Friday Crossword — December 28, 2001 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 66 clues). Published 12/28/2001. By Manny Nosowsky.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Settlement (6)
- ACCORD
- 7 Across: Seasons (6)
- SPICES
- 13 Across: Big change (7)
- SHAKEUP
- 15 Across: Chivalrous (7)
- GALLANT
- 16 Across: Baton twirler, maybe (7)
- PARADER
- 17 Across: Grand finale? (7)
- OLEOPRY
- 18 Across: "... provoked with raging ___": Shak. (3)
- IRE
- 19 Across: Like a blind spot? (7)
- SLATTED
- 21 Across: Chess champion of 1960-61 (3)
- TAL
- 22 Across: Go (through) (4)
- SIFT
- 24 Across: "Get a move on!" (5)
- SCRAM
- 25 Across: Carry on (4)
- WAGE
- 26 Across: Foofaraw (5)
- HOOHA
- 28 Across: Besmirch (3)
- TAR
- 29 Across: Hollered (5)
- CRIED
- 30 Across: Middle of the road? (13)
- TRAFFICISLAND
- 33 Across: Semi-service station (9)
- TRUCKSTOP
- 34 Across: To a degree (13)
- INSOMEMEASURE
- 38 Across: Henry and June's friend in "Henry & June" (5)
- ANAIS
- 39 Across: Hupmobile contemporary (3)
- REO
- 40 Across: Sticky stuff (5)
- EPOXY
- 42 Across: "___ ain't broke ..." (4)
- IFIT
- 43 Across: Heart of France (5)
- COEUR
- 45 Across: Watchdog org.? (4)
- SPCA
- 46 Across: Make go "vroom" (3)
- REV
- 47 Across: Gave too much (7)
- GLUTTED
- 49 Across: Street shader (3)
- ELM
- 50 Across: Unseen troublemaker (7)
- GREMLIN
- 52 Across: Pogo of the funnies (7)
- OPOSSUM
- 54 Across: Not good, as ideas go (7)
- UNSOUND
- 55 Across: Unseen part of the moon (7)
- FARSIDE
- 56 Across: Instant, in a phrase (6)
- NOTIME
- 57 Across: It's a bore (6)
- YAWNER
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Venomous, as a snake (6)
- ASPISH
- 2 Down: Old two-wheeler (7)
- CHARIOT
- 3 Down: Nurse (7)
- CAREFOR
- 4 Down: 900-plus-mile Volga feeder (3)
- OKA
- 5 Down: Cold war group (4)
- REDS
- 6 Down: Where seconds count (5)
- DUELS
- 7 Down: Illinois birthplace of William Jennings Bryan (5)
- SALEM
- 8 Down: Made a case (for) (4)
- PLED
- 9 Down: U.N. arm (3)
- ILO
- 10 Down: Team leader (7)
- CAPTAIN
- 11 Down: Ready to spit bullets (7)
- ENRAGED
- 12 Down: Like fine coifs (6)
- STYLED
- 14 Down: Warm-up (13)
- PRACTICEROUND
- 15 Down: Provoked (13)
- GOTARISEOUTOF
- 20 Down: Place for a pistol (9)
- TRACKMEET
- 23 Down: "Eureka!" (7)
- THATSIT
- 25 Down: News summaries (7)
- WRAPUPS
- 27 Down: Big dos (5)
- AFROS
- 29 Down: Buddy-buddy (5)
- CLOSE
- 31 Down: Giant syllable (3)
- FUM
- 32 Down: ___-Puf Marshmallow Man (3)
- STA
- 34 Down: Hot spot (7)
- INFERNO
- 35 Down: Least worldly (7)
- NAIVEST
- 36 Down: Snags, so to speak (7)
- ROPESIN
- 37 Down: Rule out (7)
- EXCLUDE
- 38 Down: It operates by compression (6)
- AIRGUN
- 41 Down: Talk too much (6)
- YAMMER
- 43 Down: Singer profiled in "Sweet Dreams" (5)
- CLINE
- 44 Down: Settle (5)
- REPAY
- 47 Down: Down at the mouth (4)
- GLUM
- 48 Down: ___ Maar (Picasso subject) (4)
- DORA
- 51 Down: "Li'l ol' me?" (3)
- MOI
- 53 Down: Compass reading (3)
- SSW
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