Friday Crossword — September 6, 1996 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 9/6/1996. By R. Norris.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Wackos (9)
- CRACKPOTS
- 10 Across: Certain deodorant (5)
- SPRAY
- 15 Across: Exotic (9)
- RECHERCHE
- 16 Across: Uplift (5)
- ELATE
- 17 Across: Servopneumatic instrument (9)
- ALTIMETER
- 18 Across: Diet beverage brand (5)
- NOCAL
- 19 Across: Blemish (3)
- MAR
- 20 Across: Bears, in Barcelona (4)
- OSOS
- 21 Across: Too (6)
- ASWELL
- 22 Across: Plan detail (4)
- SPEC
- 24 Across: Scattered (6)
- SPARSE
- 26 Across: Fortune 500 orgs. (3)
- COS
- 27 Across: Descendants (5)
- ISSUE
- 29 Across: Signs (4)
- INKS
- 30 Across: Big-house connector (3)
- ASA
- 31 Across: Get cozy (6)
- NESTLE
- 33 Across: Work (4)
- TOIL
- 35 Across: Alphabet trio (3)
- RST
- 36 Across: Exceeder (9)
- SURPASSER
- 39 Across: New Deal org. (3)
- CCC
- 42 Across: Idle (4)
- LOAF
- 43 Across: Pianist Jose (6)
- ITURBI
- 47 Across: Help wanted abbr. (3)
- EOE
- 48 Across: Seine sights (4)
- ILES
- 50 Across: Demanding (5)
- STERN
- 51 Across: 1960 Pirate hero, for short (3)
- MAZ
- 52 Across: Fictional beamer (6)
- SCOTTY
- 54 Across: Barbecue accessory (4)
- SPIT
- 55 Across: Betting window option (6)
- EXACTA
- 57 Across: Gather (4)
- REAP
- 59 Across: Long ___ (3)
- AGO
- 60 Across: Montana, once (5)
- NINER
- 61 Across: Red chalcedony (9)
- CARNELIAN
- 63 Across: Plume's owner, in song (5)
- TANTE
- 64 Across: Albuquerque's river (9)
- RIOGRANDE
- 65 Across: The arms of Morpheus (5)
- SLEEP
- 66 Across: Poorly equipped (9)
- ILLSUITED
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Stuffs hastily (7)
- CRAMSIN
- 2 Down: Patient's problem (7)
- RELAPSE
- 3 Down: One in a cast (7)
- ACTRESS
- 4 Down: X (3)
- CHI
- 5 Down: Word for the Lone Ranger (4)
- KEMO
- 6 Down: Publicity (5)
- PRESS
- 7 Down: Some mollusks (6)
- OCTOPI
- 8 Down: Vachel Lindsay poem (15)
- THESANTAFETRAIL
- 9 Down: Sun. talk (3)
- SER
- 10 Down: Brains (5)
- SENSE
- 11 Down: Truck attachment (4)
- PLOW
- 12 Down: Track competitor (7)
- RACECAR
- 13 Down: Baffled (7)
- ATALOSS
- 14 Down: Reprimands (7)
- YELLSAT
- 21 Down: Saint's home (6)
- ASSISI
- 23 Down: Shares (4)
- CUTS
- 25 Down: Theaters of old (4)
- RKOS
- 28 Down: Month after Av (4)
- ELUL
- 32 Down: Symphony originally dedicated to Napoleon (6)
- EROICA
- 34 Down: "I'm game!" (4)
- LETS
- 37 Down: ___ Alto (4)
- PALO
- 38 Down: Sticking places (4)
- RUTS
- 39 Down: Binds (7)
- CEMENTS
- 40 Down: Kind of cable (7)
- COAXIAL
- 41 Down: "The Card Players" artist (7)
- CEZANNE
- 44 Down: Prepare the house for sale, e.g. (7)
- REPAINT
- 45 Down: Bucket passers (7)
- BRIGADE
- 46 Down: Sang (7)
- INTONED
- 49 Down: Solid, polycyclic alcohol (6)
- STEROL
- 52 Down: Throat trouble (5)
- STREP
- 53 Down: Honks, as a goose (5)
- YANGS
- 56 Down: Badger group (4)
- CETE
- 58 Down: Where the Ucayali flows (4)
- PERU
- 61 Down: Dernier ___ (3)
- CRI
- 62 Down: Old French love poem (3)
- LAI
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