Friday Crossword — July 17, 1998 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 66 clues). Published 7/17/1998. By Randolph Ross.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: World War II danger (8)
- KAMIKAZE
- 9 Across: Stings (5)
- SCAMS
- 14 Across: I.R.S. worker (8)
- EXAMINER
- 15 Across: Phantoms (6)
- SHAPES
- 16 Across: Certain craving (8)
- NICOTINE
- 17 Across: Bottom of the crankcase (6)
- OILPAN
- 18 Across: Sarah, Duchess of ___ (4)
- YORK
- 19 Across: Major birth news (9)
- OCTUPLETS
- 21 Across: Part of a Latin trio (3)
- AMO
- 22 Across: Woman with a cause (6)
- SISTER
- 24 Across: Prof. helpers (3)
- TAS
- 25 Across: Flip, as a top (8)
- SNAPOPEN
- 27 Across: Food, for Fido (4)
- ORTS
- 29 Across: Nestea competitor (6)
- SALADA
- 30 Across: Lord's Prayer (5)
- PATER
- 31 Across: Part of a boa (7)
- FEATHER
- 34 Across: Good bridge locale (7)
- NARROWS
- 36 Across: Composer Bruckner (5)
- ANTON
- 37 Across: Kind of eraser (6)
- ARTGUM
- 39 Across: One of the Near Islands (4)
- ATTU
- 40 Across: Some football teams (8)
- DEFENSES
- 43 Across: Half a cartoon couple (3)
- REN
- 44 Across: #1 foreign-language song of 1958 (6)
- VOLARE
- 45 Across: Simple signatures (3)
- XES
- 47 Across: Cuisinart precursor (9)
- HANDMIXER
- 49 Across: Kitchen extension (4)
- ETTE
- 50 Across: Kind of wrestling (6)
- INDIAN
- 51 Across: Cut off (8)
- AMPUTATE
- 54 Across: Tracks, of a sort (6)
- SCENTS
- 55 Across: Expert (8)
- SEASONED
- 56 Across: Bulrush (5)
- SEDGE
- 57 Across: Old-fashioned adventurism (8)
- ERRANTRY
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Great Rift Valley locale (5)
- KENYA
- 2 Down: Geometrician's study (6)
- AXIOMS
- 3 Down: Diacritical mark (6)
- MACRON
- 4 Down: Words of reassurance (4)
- IMOK
- 5 Down: Nurse's aid (3)
- KIT
- 6 Down: "Wheel of Fortune" request (3)
- ANI
- 7 Down: Famous mathematical curiosity (12)
- ZENOSPARADOX
- 8 Down: Made (7)
- ERECTED
- 9 Down: Send (4)
- SHIP
- 10 Down: Invigorating words (10)
- CALLTOARMS
- 11 Down: Be seen by, in a vision (8)
- APPEARTO
- 12 Down: Hearty entree (8)
- MEATSTEW
- 13 Down: Nine-digit ID's (4)
- SSNS
- 15 Down: Down (on) (4)
- SOUR
- 20 Down: Struggling rural worker (12)
- TENANTFARMER
- 22 Down: Winningest southpaw in major-league history (5)
- SPAHN
- 23 Down: Captive of Hercules (4)
- IOLE
- 26 Down: Hard to believe (10)
- ASTOUNDING
- 28 Down: A.A.R.P. members (3)
- SRS
- 30 Down: Trim (5)
- PRUNE
- 31 Down: J.F.K. watchdog (3)
- FAA
- 32 Down: Charm (8)
- ENTRANCE
- 33 Down: Waited upon (8)
- ATTENDED
- 35 Down: Worry, perhaps (4)
- AGER
- 38 Down: Permission paper (7)
- RELEASE
- 41 Down: Not lost or destroyed (6)
- EXTANT
- 42 Down: Volleyball player (6)
- SETTER
- 44 Down: Côtes du Rhône and others (4)
- VINS
- 46 Down: Wretched (5)
- SEEDY
- 47 Down: Vent sound (4)
- HISS
- 48 Down: Buddy (4)
- MATE
- 49 Down: Noted town in Buckinghamshire (4)
- ETON
- 52 Down: Hole number (3)
- PAR
- 53 Down: 1994 World Cup host (3)
- USA
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