Friday Crossword — May 16, 1997 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 70 clues). Published 5/16/1997. By Brendan Emmett Quigley.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Like topiary (6)
- SHAPED
- 7 Across: "The never failing vice of fools": Pope (5)
- PRIDE
- 12 Across: Went into hiding (7)
- HOLEDUP
- 14 Across: Brawl activity (7)
- SHOVING
- 16 Across: Not in yet (7)
- ONORDER
- 17 Across: Stirs (7)
- COMESTO
- 18 Across: 1993 musical with the Best Original Score (5)
- TOMMY
- 19 Across: Product once pitched by Grace Kelly (5)
- IPANA
- 21 Across: Pandowdy, e.g. (3)
- PIE
- 22 Across: Parseghian et al. (4)
- ARAS
- 23 Across: Multitude (5)
- HORDE
- 24 Across: Thomas Moore ballad locale (4)
- TARA
- 25 Across: Artist Gerard ___ Borch (3)
- TER
- 26 Across: Eminent Washington family (5)
- GORES
- 27 Across: Shakespearean female roles (5)
- KATES
- 28 Across: "Shiloh" novelist Shelby (5)
- FOOTE
- 29 Across: Strong (6)
- MUSCLY
- 30 Across: Standup comic with a sitcom (13)
- JEFFFOXWORTHY
- 33 Across: "G.W.T.W." extras (6)
- BELLES
- 34 Across: Whoop it up (5)
- PARTY
- 35 Across: In the back (5)
- AREAR
- 36 Across: Bristol-Myers Squibb brand (5)
- NODOZ
- 37 Across: Eden and others, for short (3)
- PMS
- 40 Across: Following (4)
- SECT
- 41 Across: Surged (5)
- RISEN
- 42 Across: Stay fresh (4)
- KEEP
- 43 Across: 911 responder (3)
- EMT
- 44 Across: 3-D graph lines (5)
- ZAXES
- 45 Across: Dame's introduction (5)
- NOTRE
- 46 Across: Raphael's "___ Madonna" (7)
- SISTINE
- 48 Across: Victory site of March 1945 (7)
- IWOJIMA
- 50 Across: Japanese mats (7)
- TATAMIS
- 51 Across: Veto (7)
- NEGATER
- 52 Across: Navajo home (5)
- HOGAN
- 53 Across: City dweller's pocketful (6)
- TOKENS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Barraged (6)
- SHOTAT
- 2 Down: Caricaturist Daumier (6)
- HONORE
- 3 Down: Baseball's Sandy (6)
- ALOMAR
- 4 Down: Salon orders (5)
- PERMS
- 5 Down: Go round and round (4)
- EDDY
- 6 Down: Anticipated (3)
- DUE
- 7 Down: Ring up (5)
- PHONE
- 8 Down: 1990 World Cup site, locally (4)
- ROMA
- 9 Down: "___ had it!" (3)
- IVE
- 10 Down: Alacrity (8)
- DISPATCH
- 11 Down: 100% (8)
- ENTIRELY
- 13 Down: Before (7)
- PRIORTO
- 14 Down: Lots (5)
- SCADS
- 15 Down: Let up (6)
- GOEASY
- 20 Down: Condition ahead of time, as film (9)
- PREEXPOSE
- 23 Down: Goes by foot, with "it" (5)
- HOOFS
- 24 Down: Palatable (5)
- TASTY
- 26 Down: Summer intern, maybe (5)
- GOFER
- 27 Down: Tony winner Swoosie (5)
- KURTZ
- 28 Down: E (5)
- FFLAT
- 29 Down: Idiot (5)
- MORON
- 30 Down: Old Testament book (8)
- JEREMIAH
- 31 Down: Makes a choice (8)
- ELECTSTO
- 32 Down: Enters, as a controversy (7)
- WADESIN
- 33 Down: Most inferior (6)
- BASEST
- 36 Down: Quashes (5)
- NIXES
- 37 Down: Dress size (6)
- PETITE
- 38 Down: Sea creatures of myth (6)
- MERMEN
- 39 Down: Catches, in a way (6)
- SPEARS
- 41 Down: Arrived breathlessly (5)
- RANIN
- 42 Down: 13th Precinct lieutenant (5)
- KOJAK
- 44 Down: Coors product since 1992 (4)
- ZIMA
- 45 Down: Canceled (4)
- NOGO
- 47 Down: Moniker (3)
- TAG
- 49 Down: Showery (3)
- WET
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