Friday Crossword — September 6, 1991 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 9/6/1991. By Patricia A. Cevaal.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Fits of anger (4)
- MADS
- 5 Across: Confuse (5)
- BEFOG
- 10 Across: A king of Norway (4)
- OLAV
- 14 Across: Polite interjection (4)
- AHEM
- 15 Across: ___ Root, Nobelist for Peace: 1912 (5)
- ELIHU
- 16 Across: Capp character (4)
- LENA
- 17 Across: Actor-bricklayer? (10)
- JAMESMASON
- 19 Across: Newts (4)
- EFTS
- 20 Across: Where Hansel won in June 1991 (7)
- BELMONT
- 21 Across: "Ars ___ artis" (6)
- GRATIA
- 23 Across: Graphite (4)
- LEAD
- 24 Across: Lustrous (5)
- SHINY
- 25 Across: Hock, old style (6)
- IMPAWN
- 28 Across: Like some swords (8)
- TWOEDGED
- 31 Across: Aberdeen's river (3)
- DEE
- 32 Across: Caterpillar hairs (5)
- SETAE
- 34 Across: Singer Haggard (5)
- MERLE
- 35 Across: Rough guesses: Abbr. (4)
- ESTS
- 37 Across: Like a rotunda (5)
- DOMED
- 39 Across: Italia's capital (4)
- ROMA
- 40 Across: Range animal (5)
- STEER
- 42 Across: Life-preserver filling (5)
- KAPOK
- 44 Across: Service vehicle (3)
- VAN
- 45 Across: Cotton fabric for costumes (8)
- TARLATAN
- 47 Across: Municipal slot machines (6)
- METERS
- 49 Across: Tooth stealer? (5)
- FAIRY
- 50 Across: Quintet (4)
- FIVE
- 51 Across: "___ in remembrance of me": Luke 22:19 (6)
- THISDO
- 53 Across: Hindu merchants (7)
- BANIANS
- 56 Across: Long periods (4)
- EONS
- 57 Across: Politician-broker? (10)
- JULIANBOND
- 60 Across: Places (4)
- LOCI
- 61 Across: Purfle (5)
- ADORN
- 62 Across: One of seven (4)
- ASIA
- 63 Across: Tennis great (4)
- ASHE
- 64 Across: Ovid's "It hurts!" (5)
- NOCET
- 65 Across: Swindles (4)
- GYPS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Rank above a capt. (3)
- MAJ
- 2 Down: Melville whaler (4)
- AHAB
- 3 Down: Attican township (4)
- DEME
- 4 Down: "I begin to ___ rat": Cervantes (6)
- SMELLA
- 5 Down: Lamented (8)
- BEMOANED
- 6 Down: Kudu's cousin (5)
- ELAND
- 7 Down: Holyfield weapon (4)
- FIST
- 8 Down: Exclamation of surprise (3)
- OHO
- 9 Down: Enthusiastic (6)
- GUNGHO
- 10 Down: Poisonous shrub (8)
- OLEANDER
- 11 Down: Hall of Fame pitcher-citrus grower? (10)
- LEFTYGROVE
- 12 Down: Against (4)
- ANTI
- 13 Down: Anatomical ducts (4)
- VASA
- 18 Down: Mergansers (5)
- SMEWS
- 22 Down: African thong (4)
- RIEM
- 24 Down: Win all the games in a series (5)
- SWEEP
- 25 Down: That is, in Latin (5)
- IDEST
- 26 Down: Erstwhile D.C. hostess (5)
- MESTA
- 27 Down: British actor-aviarist? (10)
- PETERFINCH
- 28 Down: ___ Negara National Park, Malaysia (5)
- TAMAN
- 29 Down: ___ del Sur (South Sea) (5)
- ELMAR
- 30 Down: Campus figures (5)
- DEANS
- 33 Down: Sweet wine grape (5)
- TOKAY
- 36 Down: Ethiopian emperor: 1930-74 (8)
- SELASSIE
- 38 Down: Ruling (8)
- DOMINANT
- 41 Down: Incursion (4)
- RAID
- 43 Down: Dobson of "Knots Landing" (5)
- KEVIN
- 46 Down: Hector was one (6)
- TROJAN
- 48 Down: Hyson container (6)
- TEABAG
- 50 Down: Savoir-___ (tact) (5)
- FAIRE
- 51 Down: Brain tissue (4)
- TELA
- 52 Down: Homophone for whose (4)
- HOOS
- 53 Down: Union of a sort (4)
- BLOC
- 54 Down: Prying (4)
- NOSY
- 55 Down: Cut off (4)
- SNIP
- 58 Down: Edible Japanese herb (3)
- UDO
- 59 Down: "___ Rheingold" (3)
- DAS
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