Friday Crossword — September 15, 1989 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 66 clues). Published 9/15/1989. By Rhonda Kraus.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Road-map abbr. (3)
- RTE
- 4 Across: Except (6)
- UNLESS
- 10 Across: Put the curtains back up (6)
- REHANG
- 13 Across: Midday (8)
- NOONTIDE
- 16 Across: ___ dictum (6)
- OBITER
- 17 Across: Speculative enterprises (8)
- VENTURES
- 18 Across: Suburb of Philadelphia (8)
- LANSDALE
- 20 Across: Tibetan goat antelopes (6)
- SEROWS
- 21 Across: Mass. engineering sch. (3)
- LTI
- 22 Across: Fastener (4)
- NAIL
- 24 Across: Year in the papacy of Paschal II (4)
- MCII
- 25 Across: Inferior (11)
- SECONDCLASS
- 30 Across: Fair grade (3)
- CEE
- 31 Across: French film director-actor-writer (6)
- RENOIR
- 32 Across: Savile Row group (7)
- TAILORS
- 34 Across: Ending for a buck (4)
- EROO
- 35 Across: Hawaiian port (4)
- HILO
- 36 Across: Piece of armor (7)
- CUIRASS
- 39 Across: Set up a sting (6)
- ENTRAP
- 42 Across: Colony dweller (3)
- ANT
- 43 Across: Ground coverings having sparse vegetation (11)
- DESERTSOILS
- 46 Across: Whaler's oil cask (4)
- RIER
- 48 Across: Noble, in Nürnberg (4)
- EDEL
- 49 Across: Line (3)
- ROW
- 50 Across: Basilica's courtyard (6)
- ATRIUM
- 53 Across: Noble name in Monaco (8)
- GRIMALDI
- 56 Across: Give back confidence (8)
- REASSURE
- 58 Across: Surrounds tightly (6)
- EMBEDS
- 59 Across: " . . . ___ to me as my soul!": Shak. (8)
- ASTENDER
- 60 Across: Della, Pee Wee et al. (6)
- REESES
- 61 Across: Rubs out (6)
- ERASES
- 62 Across: Armenia, e.g. (3)
- SSR
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Discounter, in a way (7)
- REBATER
- 2 Down: No place for skating (7)
- THINICE
- 3 Down: Gobbles (4)
- EATS
- 4 Down: Reveal (6)
- UNVEIL
- 5 Down: Noah, in Nogales (3)
- NOE
- 6 Down: Two Chaneys (4)
- LONS
- 7 Down: Duck, in Düsseldorf (4)
- ENTE
- 8 Down: ___ und Drang (5)
- STURM
- 9 Down: Hot wind from Africa (7)
- SIROCCO
- 10 Down: ___-Royce (5)
- ROLLS
- 11 Down: Actor Beatty (3)
- NED
- 12 Down: Pompous (9)
- GRANDIOSE
- 14 Down: Moister (6)
- DEWIER
- 15 Down: Little Esthers (6)
- ESSIES
- 19 Down: Wis. city (8)
- LACROSSE
- 23 Down: Shaver, frequently (8)
- LATHERER
- 26 Down: Unique person (4)
- ONER
- 27 Down: Defense-pact acronym (5)
- NORAD
- 28 Down: More like Mother Seton (9)
- SAINTLIER
- 29 Down: Sediments (5)
- SILTS
- 33 Down: Parrot fish (4)
- LORO
- 36 Down: Swine-cress genus (6)
- CARARA
- 37 Down: Joins together (6)
- UNITES
- 38 Down: Battologize (7)
- ITERATE
- 40 Down: Needing ventilation (7)
- AIRLESS
- 41 Down: Hard-working, so-so student (7)
- PLODDER
- 44 Down: Gardeners' tools (6)
- EDGERS
- 45 Down: Word with cheese or chocolate (5)
- SWISS
- 47 Down: Perron part (5)
- RISER
- 51 Down: Annapolis inst. (4)
- USNA
- 52 Down: Spa-bath materials (4)
- MUDS
- 54 Down: Mrs., in Marseille (3)
- MME
- 55 Down: Lincoln, Beame et al. (4)
- ABES
- 57 Down: Female ruff (3)
- REE
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