Friday Crossword — October 23, 1992 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 10/23/1992. By Timothy S. Lewis.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Tablet (3)
PAD
4 Across: Cloverleaf part (4)
RAMP
8 Across: Rudiments (4)
ABCS
12 Across: Sufficient, in poesy (4)
ENOW
14 Across: Mary Ann Evans's pen name (5)
ELIOT
16 Across: Steep (4)
SOAK
17 Across: Sicily's smoker (4)
ETNA
18 Across: Domingo, e.g. (5)
TENOR
19 Across: Luck or Bountiful (4)
LADY
20 Across: Serial of 1836-37 (14)
PICKWICKPAPERS
23 Across: A long time (3)
EON
24 Across: The 76ers' coach (3)
MOE
25 Across: A 1971 publication (14)
PENTAGONPAPERS
33 Across: Harbor (4)
COVE
34 Across: Seed covering (4)
ARIL
35 Across: Mauna ___ (3)
LOA
36 Across: Sortie (4)
RAID
37 Across: K2 feature (5)
ARETE
38 Across: Bomb (4)
FLOP
39 Across: The eighth mo., once (3)
OCT
40 Across: Small flier (4)
GNAT
41 Across: N.B.A. rulers (4)
REFS
42 Across: Source of 20 Across (14)
CHARLESDICKENS
47 Across: Be ill (3)
AIL
48 Across: Eponym of the 45th state (3)
UTE
49 Across: Source of 25 Across (14)
DANIELELLSBERG
57 Across: Swindle (4)
BILK
58 Across: Rope material (5)
SISAL
59 Across: Deified one (4)
IDOL
60 Across: Ellipse (4)
OVAL
61 Across: Voyager's milieu (5)
SPACE
62 Across: Lazy person's aim (4)
EASE
63 Across: Author Grey (4)
ZANE
64 Across: Hauled into court (4)
SUED
65 Across: Irish Sea isle (3)
MAN

Down Answers

1 Down: Nest noise (4)
PEEP
2 Down: Prefix for body (4)
ANTI
3 Down: "Je pense, ___ je suis" (4)
DONC
4 Down: Rod and cone site (6)
RETINA
5 Down: Composer Wilder (4)
ALEC
6 Down: Farmed animal (4)
MINK
7 Down: Rear deck (4)
POOP
8 Down: Dormant (6)
ASLEEP
9 Down: Male guinea pig (4)
BOAR
10 Down: Ill-bred men (4)
CADS
11 Down: Place for pie? (3)
SKY
13 Down: Roused (7)
WAKENED
15 Down: Crush (7)
TRAMPLE
21 Down: " . . . walk and ___ not that they are": Shak. (3)
WOT
22 Down: Bluegrass genus (3)
POA
25 Down: Steal deer, e.g. (5)
POACH
26 Down: Musical subject (5)
EVITA
27 Down: Senator Jake and family (5)
GARNS
28 Down: Hill deity (5)
OREAD
29 Down: Italian Prime Minister: 1919-20 (5)
NITTI
30 Down: Columnist Goodman (5)
ELLEN
31 Down: Balloonist's view (5)
ROOFS
32 Down: Undermines (4)
SAPS
33 Down: Nile denizen, for short (4)
CROC
37 Down: Like Dorian Gray (7)
AGELESS
38 Down: Movie pass, e.g. (7)
FREEBIE
43 Down: Fester (6)
RANKLE
44 Down: Half of CIV (3)
LII
45 Down: Selected (6)
CULLED
46 Down: Chess pcs. (3)
KTS
49 Down: Metropolitan thrush (4)
DIVA
50 Down: Ladd or Bean (4)
ALAN
51 Down: "The ___ that touch liquor . . . " (4)
LIPS
52 Down: A hairy man: Gen. 27:11 (4)
ESAU
53 Down: Sneaker feature (4)
LACE
54 Down: Cheese town (4)
EDAM
55 Down: Artist Bonheur (4)
ROSA
56 Down: Watkins ___, N.Y. resort (4)
GLEN
57 Down: A pen name of 42 Across (3)
BOZ

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