Friday Crossword — August 2, 1991 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 8/2/1991. By Peter Gordon.

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Across Answers

1 Across: O.T. book (3)
PSA
4 Across: Train track (4)
RAIL
8 Across: Buddy (4)
CHUM
12 Across: Hamlet's big brother (4)
TOWN
13 Across: Senior (5)
ELDER
15 Across: Seine feeder (4)
OISE
16 Across: Hard fat (4)
SUET
17 Across: Anagram of STIPULATED (10)
PLATITUDES
19 Across: Kind of schooner (7)
PRAIRIE
21 Across: They give tips at tracks (7)
TOUTERS
22 Across: Nasal tone (5)
TWANG
23 Across: R-V connection (3)
STU
24 Across: Specialty of 55 Down (5)
ESSAY
26 Across: Kimono sash (3)
OBI
29 Across: Nonsense (5)
TRASH
33 Across: Cowardly Lion portrayer (4)
LAHR
34 Across: Anagram of NECTARINES (10)
TRANSIENCE
36 Across: Egg: Comb. form (3)
OVI
37 Across: Outlook (5)
VISTA
38 Across: Make demands on (3)
TAX
39 Across: Anagram of SUPERSONIC (10)
PERCUSSION
42 Across: Ram, e.g. (4)
MALE
43 Across: Depside is one (5)
ESTER
44 Across: Ritter or Beneke (3)
TEX
45 Across: Beeped a beeper (5)
PAGED
46 Across: Bad newspaper (3)
RAG
48 Across: Overture, for short (5)
INTRO
50 Across: Lockjaw (7)
TETANUS
54 Across: Trig calculations (7)
COSINES
57 Across: Anagram of MARASCHINO (10)
HARMONICAS
59 Across: Aswan Dam site (4)
NILE
60 Across: " . . . ___ saw Elba" (4)
EREI
61 Across: Pool-table material (5)
SLATE
62 Across: Mongolia is here (4)
ASIA
63 Across: Actor Baldwin (4)
ALEC
64 Across: Bornite and cinnabar (4)
ORES
65 Across: R.M.N.'s first V.P. (3)
STA

Down Answers

1 Down: Decant (4)
POUR
2 Down: Anagram of SWARTHIEST (10)
SWEATSHIRT
3 Down: Dovelike (7)
ANTIWAR
4 Down: Prepare to sew again (5)
REPIN
5 Down: Anagram of LEGISLATOR (10)
ALLEGORIST
6 Down: Actress Lupino (3)
IDA
7 Down: Latvian (4)
LETT
8 Down: Haute ___ (high fashion) (7)
COUTURE
9 Down: Seek's partner (4)
HIDE
10 Down: Computer operator (4)
USER
11 Down: Army meal (4)
MESS
12 Down: One-sixth of a fl. oz. (3)
TSP
14 Down: Ocho ___, Jamaica (4)
RIOS
18 Down: ___-frutti (ice-cream flavor) (5)
TUTTI
20 Down: Music great Charles (3)
RAY
24 Down: Take the honey and run (5)
ELOPE
25 Down: Goaltender's stat (5)
SAVES
27 Down: Memorable pianist from N.J. (5)
BASIE
28 Down: Anagram of EXCITATION (10)
INTOXICATE
30 Down: Anagram of STAGNATION (10)
ANTAGONIST
31 Down: Cartographer's concern (5)
SCALE
32 Down: Put a spell on (5)
HEXED
34 Down: Idiot boxes (3)
TVS
35 Down: Juan or Diego (3)
SAN
40 Down: Made from clay (7)
CERAMIC
41 Down: Heavens: Comb. form (5)
URANO
42 Down: Boat basins (7)
MARINAS
45 Down: A TD is worth six (3)
PTS
47 Down: Butter's alternative (4)
GUNS
49 Down: Proboscises (5)
NOSES
50 Down: Mr. T's "___-Team" (4)
THEA
51 Down: Bowler Anthony (4)
EARL
52 Down: Genealogical chart (4)
TREE
53 Down: Farm structure (4)
SILO
55 Down: Lamb's pseudonym (4)
ELIA
56 Down: Yellow, for one (3)
SEA
58 Down: Dave Crabtree's mother, e.g. (3)
CAR

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