Friday Crossword — May 15, 1992 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 5/15/1992. By Michael J. Parris.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Kind of prof. (4)
ASST
5 Across: Female: Comb. form (4)
GYNE
9 Across: Yen (4)
ITCH
13 Across: Closet pest (4)
MOTH
14 Across: Loud, as a crowd (5)
AROAR
15 Across: Asta's mistress (4)
NORA
16 Across: Winglike appendages (4)
ALAE
17 Across: Armstrong or L'Amour (5)
LOUIS
18 Across: British gun (4)
STEN
19 Across: Living ___ (doing well) (15)
HIGHOFFOFTHEHOG
22 Across: Foreigner (5)
ALIEN
23 Across: Odds' opposite (5)
EVENS
24 Across: Cry of delight (6)
YIPPEE
27 Across: Telescope part (5)
LENSE
30 Across: Giraffe's relative (5)
OKAPI
31 Across: Force unit (4)
DYNE
32 Across: Navigational abbr. (4)
NLAT
36 Across: Tourist's trite message (15)
HAVINGAGOODTIME
39 Across: A Siouan (4)
OTOE
40 Across: Amor, to Achilles (4)
EROS
41 Across: Harte character (5)
AHSIN
42 Across: Alaskan city (5)
SITKA
44 Across: Available (6)
ONHAND
45 Across: One of a noted nine (5)
ERATO
48 Across: Hamelin pest: Ger. (5)
RATTE
50 Across: Epitome of well-being (15)
PICTUREOFHEALTH
56 Across: Date for a Libra (4)
OCTI
57 Across: Blue shade (5)
AZURE
58 Across: Actress Miles (4)
VERA
59 Across: Think or suppose (4)
DEEM
60 Across: Ursa ___ (5)
MINOR
61 Across: Always (4)
EVER
62 Across: Mahler's "Das Lied von der ___" (4)
ERDE
63 Across: Seed containers (4)
PODS
64 Across: Greek goddess of victory (4)
NIKE

Down Answers

1 Down: Oriental nurse (4)
AMAH
2 Down: Arias (4)
SOLI
3 Down: Kind of party (4)
STAG
4 Down: " . . . ___ of all the glad New Year": Tennyson (15)
THEHAPPIESTTIME
5 Down: "Grand Canyon Suite" composer (5)
GROFE
6 Down: "___ once in life" (15)
YOUONLYGOAROUND
7 Down: Credulous (4)
NAIF
8 Down: Former, formerly (4)
ERST
9 Down: Ecstatic (15)
INSEVENTHHEAVEN
10 Down: ___ manner born (5)
TOTHE
11 Down: Legendary king of Thebes (5)
CREON
12 Down: Pends (5)
HANGS
14 Down: Caine role (5)
ALFIE
20 Down: Liquid fat (5)
OLEIN
21 Down: Males (3)
HES
24 Down: Start of a pirates' drinking song (4)
YOHO
25 Down: Sumatran silk fabric (4)
IKAT
26 Down: Peacock constellation (4)
PAVO
28 Down: A son of Seth (4)
ENOS
29 Down: Modernist (3)
NEO
31 Down: Unlit (4)
DARK
33 Down: Actress Eichhorn (4)
LISA
34 Down: Ugandan exile (4)
AMIN
35 Down: Lean toward (4)
TEND
37 Down: Comprehend (3)
GET
38 Down: Beatrice's adorer (5)
DANTE
43 Down: Debt chit (3)
IOU
44 Down: Additional (5)
OTHER
45 Down: Lyric poem (5)
EPODE
46 Down: Kitchen utensil (5)
RICER
47 Down: Portrayed (5)
ACTED
49 Down: Mod hairdos (5)
AFROS
51 Down: Inclined way (4)
RAMP
52 Down: A memorable Pinza (4)
EZIO
53 Down: Jeans maker Strauss (4)
LEVI
54 Down: Long hike (4)
TREK
55 Down: A leporid (4)
HARE

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