Friday Crossword — January 19, 1990 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 1/19/1990. By Patterson Pepple.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Brazilian Indians (3)
GES
4 Across: ___ Clark, U.S. Atty. Gen.: 1967-69 (6)
RAMSEY
10 Across: Betty White's role in "Golden Girls" (4)
ROSE
14 Across: Dos Passos trilogy (3)
USA
15 Across: Practical, as a gadget (6)
USABLE
16 Across: Place for your dough (4)
OVEN
17 Across: Very pale (15)
ASWHITEASASHEET
20 Across: Two Gentlemen's milieu (6)
VERONA
21 Across: Prefix with lace or lock (5)
INTER
22 Across: Old Testament character: Gen. 14:13 (4)
ANER
23 Across: Cubbyhole (6)
RECESS
26 Across: Choose a new club member (3)
TAP
29 Across: Jampan (5)
SEDAN
31 Across: Letters on a chasuble (3)
IHS
32 Across: Whimper (4)
PULE
33 Across: Tropical fish (5)
TETRA
35 Across: What Stephen King evokes (6)
HORROR
37 Across: Phrase from "Keep the Home Fires Burning" (13)
ASILVERLINING
40 Across: African antelope (6)
IMPALA
41 Across: Ingredients for rickeys (5)
LIMES
42 Across: Rip of the films (4)
TORN
43 Across: Lemon-meringue dessert (3)
PIE
44 Across: Celery unit (5)
STALK
48 Across: ___ Lanka (3)
SRI
49 Across: Optic membrane (6)
SCLERA
52 Across: ___ fixe (obsession) (4)
IDEE
53 Across: Early Mexican Indian (5)
NAHUA
55 Across: The Promised Land (6)
CANAAN
57 Across: Have jealous or covetous feelings (15)
BEGREENWITHENVY
61 Across: Locale (4)
AREA
62 Across: Dermal decoration (6)
TATTOO
63 Across: Corp. boss (3)
CEO
64 Across: Attire (4)
GARB
65 Across: Solar-system model (6)
ORRERY
66 Across: White-tailed predator (3)
ERN

Down Answers

1 Down: Tropical fruits for jellies (6)
GUAVAS
2 Down: Early ascetic (6)
ESSENE
3 Down: Was most irate (6)
SAWRED
4 Down: Bankrupt (4)
RUIN
5 Down: "Hitch your wagon to ___": Emerson (5)
ASTAR
6 Down: Ginnie or Sallie chaser (3)
MAE
7 Down: Famed suffragette's monogram (3)
SBA
8 Down: Dinsmore, Janis and De Wolfe (6)
ELSIES
9 Down: Brings forth a lamb (5)
YEANS
10 Down: Architect Mies van der ___ (4)
ROHE
11 Down: Execute a coup (8)
OVERTURN
12 Down: Bishop's authority (3)
SEE
13 Down: Tolkien creature (3)
ENT
18 Down: Kind of ode (8)
HORATIAN
19 Down: Rdwys. (3)
STS
24 Down: Emerald Isle, to a Gael (4)
EIRE
25 Down: Brown or McCarthy (7)
CHARLIE
27 Down: Easy as falling off ___ (4)
ALOG
28 Down: Part of r.p.m. (3)
PER
30 Down: Little Dickens heroine (4)
NELL
32 Down: Unsullied (8)
PRISTINE
34 Down: Dam syst. (3)
TVA
35 Down: Play by e. e. cummings (3)
HIM
36 Down: First numbers (4)
ONES
37 Down: Love, in Lugo (4)
AMOR
38 Down: Spaniel type (8)
SPRINGER
39 Down: Reclining one (4)
LIER
40 Down: "___ a deal!" (3)
ITS
43 Down: Flat; level (6)
PLANAR
45 Down: "Ten Cents ___," 1930 song (6)
ADANCE
46 Down: Person taking off (6)
LEAVER
47 Down: Gambler, Ohio, campus (6)
KENYON
49 Down: Haggard classic (3)
SHE
50 Down: "Were it my ___ fight . . . ": Shak. (5)
CUETO
51 Down: Thespian (5)
ACTOR
54 Down: Yemeni, e.g. (4)
ARAB
56 Down: Sailor's greeting (4)
AHOY
57 Down: Diamond base (3)
BAG
58 Down: Feminists' goal (3)
ERA
59 Down: H2O (3)
WTR
60 Down: Suffix with Jersey (3)
ITE

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