Friday Crossword — October 17, 1997 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 10/17/1997. By Alan Jay Weiss.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Lacking significance (6)
- JEJUNE
- 7 Across: Deep Blue specialty (5)
- CHESS
- 12 Across: Laments loudly (8)
- ULULATES
- 15 Across: Successor of Nikita (6)
- ALEXEI
- 16 Across: Ice cream flavor (8)
- MINTCHIP
- 17 Across: It may have a berth to Perth (6)
- QANTAS
- 18 Across: Pump (3)
- ASK
- 19 Across: Brighten (7)
- LIGHTUP
- 21 Across: Returns letters (3)
- IRS
- 22 Across: Cutlet? (4)
- NICK
- 24 Across: Danielle's darling (5)
- CHERI
- 25 Across: ___ B'rith (4)
- BNAI
- 26 Across: The Fair Maid of Kent and namesakes (5)
- JOANS
- 28 Across: Robert Morse tour de force (3)
- TRU
- 29 Across: Dirt-court game (5)
- BOCCE
- 30 Across: Raid (6)
- INROAD
- 32 Across: Art lovers (8)
- ESTHETES
- 34 Across: Garbed (4)
- CLAD
- 36 Across: Increase dramatically (4)
- SOAR
- 37 Across: Wolverines' rivals (8)
- BUCKEYES
- 41 Across: Ahead (6)
- ONWARD
- 45 Across: ___-midi (5)
- APRES
- 46 Across: A.M.A. members (3)
- GPS
- 48 Across: Burt Reynolds film (5)
- GATOR
- 49 Across: Somewhat (4)
- ATAD
- 50 Across: Coventry coolers (5)
- GAOLS
- 52 Across: Losers at Vicksburg (4)
- REBS
- 53 Across: Prog. Cons. opponent, in Canada (3)
- LIB
- 54 Across: Turn bad (7)
- GOSOUTH
- 56 Across: Diminutive suffix (3)
- CLE
- 57 Across: Exclamation of exhaustion (6)
- IMBEAT
- 59 Across: Fussy dress (8)
- FROUFROU
- 61 Across: Handles (6)
- SEESTO
- 62 Across: U.S. air-to-air missiles (8)
- SPARROWS
- 63 Across: User interface (5)
- MSDOS
- 64 Across: Actress Madeleine et al. (6)
- STOWES
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Robin Williams film (7)
- JUMANJI
- 2 Down: A going-over (7)
- ELISION
- 3 Down: Jalopy (7)
- JUNKCAR
- 4 Down: Final: Abbr. (3)
- ULT
- 5 Down: Chemist's condiment (4)
- NACL
- 6 Down: Body of values (5)
- ETHIC
- 7 Down: Thank the singer (4)
- CLAP
- 8 Down: Party member? (3)
- HEN
- 9 Down: Gone (7)
- EXTINCT
- 10 Down: Yachting event (7)
- SEARACE
- 11 Down: Mama's boys (7)
- SISSIES
- 13 Down: Good Olympics score (5)
- EIGHT
- 14 Down: Field (6)
- SPHERE
- 15 Down: Here, in Honduras (4)
- AQUI
- 20 Down: Builder's framework (5)
- TRUSS
- 23 Down: Found fault with (7)
- KNOCKED
- 25 Down: 1899-1902 event (7)
- BOERWAR
- 27 Down: Company division (5)
- SALES
- 29 Down: Hemp (5)
- BHANG
- 31 Down: It breaks in the morning (3)
- DAY
- 33 Down: Unduly (3)
- TOO
- 35 Down: "Women Ironing" artist (5)
- DEGAS
- 37 Down: Belief in false gods (7)
- BAALISM
- 38 Down: Operating periods (7)
- UPTIMES
- 39 Down: Found fault with (7)
- CRABBED
- 40 Down: Lampoons (6)
- SPOOFS
- 42 Down: Was humiliated (7)
- ATECROW
- 43 Down: "Class" star (7)
- ROBLOWE
- 44 Down: Lorax creator (7)
- DRSEUSS
- 47 Down: Impolite sound (5)
- SLURP
- 50 Down: Sunday-meeting link (4)
- GOTO
- 51 Down: Classical walks (5)
- STOAS
- 54 Down: Saturday night specials (4)
- GATS
- 55 Down: Offended (4)
- HURT
- 58 Down: "___ Beso" (Paul Anka song) (3)
- ESO
- 60 Down: Back (3)
- FRO
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