Friday Crossword — July 3, 1992 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 7/3/1992. By Eli Wesoff.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Nissan or Nash (3)
CAR
4 Across: Up and about (5)
ASTIR
9 Across: Wanton woman (4)
TART
13 Across: Dagon or Baphomet (4)
IDOL
15 Across: Construction-site apparatus (5)
CRANE
16 Across: Anagram for sure (4)
USER
17 Across: Patriarch (4)
NASI
18 Across: Speak frankly (10)
TALKTURKEY
20 Across: Punish (8)
CHASTISE
22 Across: Lawman portrayer (6)
ARNESS
23 Across: Mazel ___ (3)
TOV
24 Across: Adjunct to a mosque (7)
MINARET
25 Across: Modified (7)
ALTERED
29 Across: "When I was ___ . . . ": Gilbert (4)
ALAD
30 Across: Patriot Tom (5)
PAINE
31 Across: Change a choice (8)
RESELECT
35 Across: Hue (4)
TINT
36 Across: Sub detector (5)
SONAR
37 Across: Peck role: 1956 (4)
AHAB
39 Across: Resumed a discussion (8)
REOPENED
41 Across: Make ___ (grimace) (5)
AFACE
42 Across: Review, of a kind (4)
RAVE
43 Across: Montana neighbor (7)
ALBERTA
45 Across: Decorated walls (7)
PAPERED
48 Across: Labor gp. (3)
ILA
49 Across: Take it with ___ of salt (6)
AGRAIN
50 Across: Recommendation, in a way (8)
REFERRAL
55 Across: Stock-market activity (10)
CROSSTRADE
57 Across: Peace Nobelist: 1984 (4)
TUTU
58 Across: Game linked to lotto (4)
KENO
59 Across: Ruth specialty (5)
HOMER
60 Across: Rose's attribute (4)
ODOR
61 Across: Espied (4)
SEEN
62 Across: Swiss town (5)
STANS
63 Across: Lothian uncle (3)
EME

Down Answers

1 Down: Pres. Bush title (4)
CINC
2 Down: One of Esau's wives (4)
ADAH
3 Down: Sub ___ (clandestine) (4)
ROSA
4 Down: Functioning (6)
ACTIVE
5 Down: Mmes., in Madrid (4)
SRAS
6 Down: Account (4)
TALE
7 Down: Lithography equipment (3)
INK
8 Down: Wholesale buyer, usually (8)
RETAILER
9 Down: Refuse advice (14)
TURNADEAFEARTO
10 Down: Petitioner (5)
ASKER
11 Down: Famous Dodger (5)
REESE
12 Down: Romeo and Juliet get-together (5)
TRYST
14 Down: Pay heed (14)
LISTENTOREASON
19 Down: Of a sepulchral object (5)
URNAL
21 Down: Shredded (4)
TORE
24 Down: Israeli mountaintop fortress (6)
MASADA
25 Down: Skillful (3)
APT
26 Down: Hideaway (4)
LAIR
27 Down: Prong (4)
TINE
28 Down: Uttered in a monotone (6)
DRONED
32 Down: Ending for ethyl (3)
ENE
33 Down: Carbonize (4)
CHAR
34 Down: Core of rapport (4)
TACT
36 Down: Musical intervals (8)
SEVENTHS
38 Down: Actress Arthur (3)
BEA
40 Down: Slayer of Achilles (5)
PARIS
41 Down: Competent (4)
ABLE
44 Down: Three-time losers (6)
LIFERS
45 Down: Prepares to move (5)
PACKS
46 Down: Be in harmony (5)
AGREE
47 Down: Recumbent (5)
PRONE
50 Down: Kingly name in Thailand (4)
RAMA
51 Down: A London protagonist (4)
EDEN
52 Down: Unmannered (4)
RUDE
53 Down: Molecular unit (4)
ATOM
54 Down: Device for Walton (4)
LURE
56 Down: Balderdash (3)
ROT

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