Friday Crossword — March 7, 1997 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 70 clues). Published 3/7/1997. By Jeff Herrington.

Classic newspaper crossword from the archive. About our puzzle library.

Want to try solving it yourself first? Play this puzzle

Across Answers

1 Across: Japanese or Korean (9)
EASTASIAN
10 Across: Dutch Abstract Expressionist (5)
APPEL
15 Across: ___ Springs, Fla. (9)
ALTAMONTE
16 Across: Energy (5)
DRIVE
17 Across: Diviner, of sorts (9)
GEOMANCER
18 Across: Hardly sweet talk (5)
VENOM
19 Across: Angler's needs (5)
LURES
20 Across: The Celtics' "Hondo" (8)
HAVLICEK
22 Across: Quarter of a calendrier (3)
ETE
23 Across: Kind of resort (7)
SEASIDE
24 Across: Generous gifts (9)
LARGESSES
28 Across: Game to 5,000 points (7)
CANASTA
31 Across: The Ayatollah, for one (4)
IMAM
35 Across: They're called stations in Australia (7)
RANCHES
36 Across: Sardou play written for Sarah Bernhardt (7)
LATOSCA
39 Across: Hike (4)
TREK
40 Across: What a juggler may practice with (7)
ORANGES
41 Across: Whence the phrase "Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself" (9)
LEVITICUS
46 Across: Loudly mourn (7)
ULULATE
48 Across: ___ Khan (3)
AGA
51 Across: Precedent setter (8)
TESTCASE
53 Across: Fills the hold (5)
LADES
55 Across: Academy founder (5)
PLATO
56 Across: Millionaire makers (9)
LOTTERIES
58 Across: Mickey Mantle, on the ballfield (5)
SEVEN
59 Across: Hard white pottery (9)
IRONSTONE
60 Across: Classic advertising annual (5)
AYERS
61 Across: Titled Italians (9)
CONTESSAS

Down Answers

1 Down: Old coin (5)
EAGLE
2 Down: Rat Island resident (5)
ALEUT
3 Down: Reserve (5)
STORE
4 Down: Mild (4)
TAME
5 Down: Latin 101 verb (4)
AMAS
6 Down: Junior (3)
SON
7 Down: Creep (4)
INCH
8 Down: Military command (6)
ATEASE
9 Down: Anxiousness (6)
NERVES
10 Down: Counsel (6)
ADVISE
11 Down: Niceties (10)
PRECISIONS
12 Down: Yearned (5)
PINED
13 Down: Bring up (5)
EVOKE
14 Down: "Solaris" author Stanislaw (3)
LEM
21 Down: Musical notes (3)
LAS
24 Down: Flat (10)
LACKLUSTER
25 Down: Rowan, e.g. (3)
ASH
26 Down: Interstate sign: Abbr. (3)
RTE
27 Down: Interstate sign (3)
GAS
28 Down: Device used in an A.T.M. (3)
CRT
29 Down: Swiss river (3)
AAR
30 Down: Austin-to-Dallas dir. (3)
NNE
32 Down: Cause of Chinese restaurant syndrome (3)
MSG
33 Down: Expert (3)
ACE
34 Down: Attachment to Christ? (3)
MAS
36 Down: Law, in Lyon (3)
LOI
37 Down: Circle section (3)
ARC
38 Down: Kind of cross (3)
TAU
42 Down: John and others (6)
ELTONS
43 Down: Hoover, e.g., informally (3)
VAC
44 Down: Slanted (6)
ITALIC
45 Down: Cache in the Sierra Madre (6)
TESORO
46 Down: Newsman Garrick (5)
UTLEY
47 Down: Split (5)
LEAVE
48 Down: "So long" (5)
ADIOS
49 Down: Oscar winner Davis (5)
GEENA
50 Down: Boobs (5)
ASSES
52 Down: It's across the Thames from Windsor (4)
ETON
53 Down: ___ majeste (4)
LESE
54 Down: The Muses' domain (4)
ARTS
55 Down: Free TV ad: Abbr. (3)
PSA
57 Down: Metal shell filling (3)
TNT

Ready to play?

Try solving this puzzle yourself, or explore more crosswords.