Friday Crossword — November 23, 1990 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 11/23/1990. By Daniel Girardi.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Jib boom or gaff (4)
- SPAR
- 5 Across: Do a batting-practice chore (4)
- SHAG
- 9 Across: Fit (4)
- ABLE
- 13 Across: Spur (4)
- URGE
- 14 Across: Encampment (5)
- ETAPE
- 15 Across: Not nominal (4)
- REAL
- 16 Across: Part of N.Y.C.'s Little Italy (10)
- MULBERRYST
- 18 Across: Grass used for forage (4)
- GAMA
- 19 Across: Discomfort (6)
- UNEASE
- 20 Across: N.Y.C. high-rent district (8)
- SUTTONPL
- 22 Across: Honey or sweetie (7)
- PETNAME
- 24 Across: Hash-house sign (4)
- EATS
- 25 Across: Turkic people of Asia (7)
- UIGHURS
- 28 Across: Bar bill (3)
- TAB
- 31 Across: Condemn (4)
- DOOM
- 35 Across: Hightail it (4)
- TEAR
- 36 Across: Banquo, for one (5)
- THANE
- 38 Across: Where beauty met the beast in N.Y.C. (15)
- EMPIRESTATEBLDG
- 41 Across: "The Name Above the Title" author (5)
- CAPRA
- 42 Across: Poker holding (4)
- TENS
- 43 Across: "The ___ the limit" (4)
- SKYS
- 44 Across: Orinoco tributary (3)
- ARO
- 45 Across: Georgian red (7)
- RUSSIAN
- 48 Across: Calls on (4)
- SEES
- 50 Across: Puerto Rican seaport (7)
- ARECIBO
- 55 Across: N.Y.C. jewelry district, once (8)
- MAIDENLA
- 59 Across: Turkish hospice (6)
- IMARET
- 60 Across: Feminine suffix (4)
- ETTE
- 61 Across: N.Y.C. advertising center (10)
- MADISONAVE
- 63 Across: Caudex (4)
- STEM
- 64 Across: "She ___ Say Yes," 1931 song (5)
- DIDNT
- 65 Across: Kayo blow (4)
- ONER
- 66 Across: Elam's capital (4)
- SUSA
- 67 Across: Saxophonist Getz (4)
- STAN
- 68 Across: Egypt's river, to Rocco (4)
- NILO
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Recapitulate (5)
- SUMUP
- 2 Down: Trim (5)
- PRUNE
- 3 Down: Metal tag on a shoelace (5)
- AGLET
- 4 Down: Prohibit anew (5)
- REBAN
- 5 Down: Sight on the Atl. (3)
- STR
- 6 Down: "Let Freedom Ring" author (4)
- HAYS
- 7 Down: Akkadian god (4)
- APSU
- 8 Down: One who fetches (6)
- GETTER
- 9 Down: Dialect (5)
- ARGOT
- 10 Down: Jack's ladder (9)
- BEANSTALK
- 11 Down: Diogenes carried one (4)
- LAMP
- 12 Down: Lod is its home (4)
- ELAL
- 14 Down: Ascetic (7)
- EREMITE
- 17 Down: Husband of Adah and Bashemath (4)
- ESAU
- 21 Down: This bud's for you (5)
- TASTE
- 23 Down: Passes off, in a way (6)
- EGESTS
- 26 Down: Abhors (5)
- HATES
- 27 Down: Galileo's Muse (6)
- URANIA
- 29 Down: Gump or Williams (4)
- ANDY
- 30 Down: Panhandles (4)
- BEGS
- 31 Down: Ten: Comb. form (4)
- DECA
- 32 Down: Caliph after abu-Bakr (4)
- OMAR
- 33 Down: They attract (9)
- OPPOSITES
- 34 Down: Chief, in India (3)
- MIR
- 37 Down: N.F.L. runners (3)
- HBS
- 39 Down: Street entertainment (5)
- RAREE
- 40 Down: Godunov supporter (7)
- TSARIST
- 46 Down: Tar healers: Abbr. (6)
- USNMDS
- 47 Down: No one, to Nero (4)
- NEMO
- 49 Down: Tomato blight (5)
- EDEMA
- 51 Down: Criterion (5)
- CANON
- 52 Down: Meshed native (5)
- IRANI
- 53 Down: Cut on a slant (5)
- BEVEL
- 54 Down: Alamogordo's county, in N.M. (5)
- OTERO
- 55 Down: Bollix (4)
- MESS
- 56 Down: A Near island (4)
- ATTU
- 57 Down: Café lightener (4)
- LAIT
- 58 Down: Po feeder (4)
- ADDA
- 62 Down: Halfway house (3)
- INN
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