Friday Crossword — April 23, 1993 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 4/23/1993. By Eugene T. Maleska.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Screwball (4)
WACK
5 Across: Teasingly ingenuous (4)
CAMP
9 Across: Little sea pike (4)
SPET
13 Across: To be, in Brest (4)
ETRE
14 Across: ___ friendly (4)
USER
15 Across: "Beat it!" (5)
SCRAM
16 Across: Brief, catchy phrase (9)
SOUNDBITE
18 Across: Undo (5)
ERASE
19 Across: Equipped (7)
ENDOWED
20 Across: Crusader's foe (7)
SARACEN
22 Across: "Superman" actor (5)
REEVE
23 Across: Posh; polished (7)
ELEGANT
25 Across: Landon (3)
ALF
27 Across: Sluggish (8)
INACTIVE
30 Across: Electric unit (3)
OHM
33 Across: Land of the lamas (5)
TIBET
35 Across: Word form with drama or gram (5)
SOCIO
36 Across: Actor Neeson (4)
LIAM
38 Across: Ballerina Jeanmaire (5)
RENEE
40 Across: Zola work (4)
NANA
41 Across: Rat Islands native (5)
ALEUT
43 Across: Hypochondriacs' dreads (5)
GERMS
45 Across: Dawson of gridiron fame (3)
LEN
46 Across: "Zaire" dramatist (8)
VOLTAIRE
48 Across: Fiddler-crab genus (3)
UCA
50 Across: Historian of Caesar's day (7)
SALLUST
52 Across: Bou ___, Tunisian town (5)
ARADA
56 Across: Squealed (7)
TATTLED
58 Across: One with an account (7)
RELATER
60 Across: Romans' central courts (5)
ATRIA
61 Across: Mexican dip (9)
GUACAMOLE
63 Across: Endings for sock and switch (5)
EROOS
64 Across: Do aquatints (4)
ETCH
65 Across: Privy to (4)
INON
66 Across: Delineate (4)
LIMN
67 Across: President of Zaire (4)
SEKO
68 Across: Org. of sorts (4)
SYST

Down Answers

1 Down: Bremen's river (5)
WESER
2 Down: Make up for (5)
ATONE
3 Down: Unrefined (5)
CRUDE
4 Down: City in W.Va. (6)
KENOVA
5 Down: Die (4)
CUBE
6 Down: Noël Coward's "To Step ___" (5)
ASIDE
7 Down: Seaver in the 60's (3)
MET
8 Down: V.I.P. at an AMPAS event (9)
PRESENTER
9 Down: Pa. city once called Skunk's Misery (8)
SCRANTON
10 Down: Matter-of-fact (9)
PRACTICAL
11 Down: Loosen or lessen (4)
EASE
12 Down: Nemeses of U.S. counterfeiters (4)
TMEN
15 Down: Blocks of glacial ice (6)
SERACS
17 Down: Resided (5)
DWELT
21 Down: Turkish chief (3)
AGA
24 Down: Mortgagors (7)
LIENEES
26 Down: Sapin (3)
FIR
28 Down: Climber at Harvard (4)
VINE
29 Down: Of the dawn (4)
EOAN
30 Down: Norwegian saint (4)
OLAV
31 Down: Rainbow Falls site (4)
HILO
32 Down: Tumult (9)
MAELSTROM
34 Down: Is envious (9)
BEGRUDGES
37 Down: Sport (8)
MUTATION
39 Down: Figure on an Australian coin (3)
EMU
42 Down: "And ___ Amazon": Keats (6)
TALLAS
44 Down: Milano's La ___ (5)
SCALA
47 Down: Seine sight (3)
ILE
49 Down: A friend of Athos (6)
ARAMIS
51 Down: Betting setting (5)
TRACK
53 Down: Lack of vigor (5)
ATONY
54 Down: Site of an oracle of Apollo (5)
DELOS
55 Down: "___ We All?": 1929 song (5)
ARENT
56 Down: Eastern unit of weight (4)
TAEL
57 Down: Longfellow's bell town (4)
ATRI
59 Down: Canyon phenomenon (4)
ECHO
62 Down: Chief Ouray, e.g. (3)
UTE

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