Friday Crossword — March 24, 1995 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 3/24/1995. By Christopher Hurt.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: BBC competitor (3)
- ITV
- 4 Across: Spoils (4)
- SWAG
- 8 Across: Furry swimmers (6)
- OTTERS
- 14 Across: Curtain (8)
- SHOWTIME
- 16 Across: Business group (6)
- CARTEL
- 17 Across: Depressions (8)
- MALAISES
- 18 Across: Emergency processing (6)
- TRIAGE
- 19 Across: Antiperspirant's target (7)
- WETNESS
- 20 Across: Best of all possible worlds (6)
- UTOPIA
- 21 Across: This may have come first (3)
- EGG
- 22 Across: K.G.B. predecessor (4)
- OGPU
- 24 Across: L.I. clock setting (3)
- EST
- 25 Across: Like some juices (7)
- CITROUS
- 29 Across: _____, Bravo, Charlie,... (4)
- ALFA
- 31 Across: Like a bump on _____ (4)
- ALOG
- 32 Across: Boss's last words (10)
- YOUREFIRED
- 37 Across: Gull-like birds (5)
- SKUAS
- 39 Across: Italian artist _____ Bartolommeo (3)
- FRA
- 40 Across: Notched (5)
- EROSE
- 41 Across: Humankind (10)
- EARTHLINGS
- 44 Across: Frame part (4)
- JAMB
- 45 Across: Brian Boru's land (4)
- ERIN
- 46 Across: Makes hard to read (7)
- ENCODES
- 48 Across: Noun after a verb: Abbr. (3)
- OBJ
- 51 Across: Without a clue (4)
- ASEA
- 53 Across: Factory second: Abbr. (3)
- IRR
- 54 Across: Crotchety folk (6)
- GRUMPS
- 56 Across: Took up residence (7)
- MOVEDIN
- 60 Across: Mardi Gras mask (6)
- DOMINO
- 61 Across: Hunter (8)
- PREDATOR
- 63 Across: Badge (6)
- EMBLEM
- 64 Across: Religious title (8)
- HOLINESS
- 65 Across: Improvise, in music (6)
- NOODLE
- 66 Across: Educational org. (4)
- INST
- 67 Across: Ran into (3)
- MET
Down Answers
- 1 Down: You can believe it (3)
- ISM
- 2 Down: Warm up (4)
- THAW
- 3 Down: Field mouse (4)
- VOLE
- 4 Down: "Sophie's Choice" role (6)
- STINGO
- 5 Down: Flippant fellow (7)
- WISEGUY
- 6 Down: Iowa State's home (4)
- AMES
- 7 Down: Surface for painting (5)
- GESSO
- 8 Down: Eightfold (7)
- OCTUPLE
- 9 Down: Molière hypocrite (8)
- TARTUFFE
- 10 Down: Fates, e.g. (4)
- TRIO
- 11 Down: Troop encampment (5)
- ETAPE
- 12 Down: First name in TV talk (5)
- REGIS
- 13 Down: Sound between Skye and Scotland (5)
- SLEAT
- 15 Down: 1973 news topic (9)
- WATERGATE
- 23 Down: Breezeway terminus (6)
- GARAGE
- 25 Down: File object (4)
- CASE
- 26 Down: She was Sylvia in Broadway's "The Women" (4)
- ILKA
- 27 Down: The rounds (4)
- TOUR
- 28 Down: 1959 Fiestas hit (6)
- SOFINE
- 30 Down: Popular sneaker (9)
- AIRJORDAN
- 33 Down: Coffee container (3)
- URN
- 34 Down: It may have broad shoulders (4)
- ROAD
- 35 Down: Salinger girl (4)
- ESME
- 36 Down: Five-time Presidential candidate (4)
- DEBS
- 38 Down: Dangerous debris (8)
- SHRAPNEL
- 42 Down: Supple (7)
- LISSOME
- 43 Down: Mewls (7)
- SNIVELS
- 47 Down: Acknowledge (6)
- CREDIT
- 48 Down: Chicago's first mayor William (5)
- OGDEN
- 49 Down: Fizzy remedy (5)
- BROMO
- 50 Down: Family-size (5)
- JUMBO
- 52 Down: On both sides: Prefix (5)
- AMPHI
- 55 Down: Easy to take (4)
- MILD
- 57 Down: "Straight _____ the rocks?" (4)
- ORON
- 58 Down: Detail (4)
- ITEM
- 59 Down: Airplane part (4)
- NOSE
- 62 Down: Alphabet snippet (3)
- RST
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