Friday Crossword — May 24, 2002 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 60 clues). Published 5/24/2002. By Manny Nosowsky.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Wise ones (11)
- SMARTALECKS
- 12 Across: Scared stiff, maybe (13)
- WHITEASASHEET
- 14 Across: Bases of beliefs (15)
- FIRSTPRINCIPLES
- 16 Across: Snobby (7)
- ELITIST
- 17 Across: Having the best of hands (7)
- DEFTEST
- 18 Across: Bugs bugger (5)
- ELMER
- 19 Across: De ___ (5)
- FACTO
- 20 Across: Lower (7)
- DEPRESS
- 23 Across: Member of a cabal (7)
- PLOTTER
- 25 Across: Old march organizer: Abbr. (3)
- SDS
- 26 Across: Hot (7)
- SAHARAN
- 28 Across: Grad. school class, maybe (3)
- SEM
- 29 Across: First name in the Mideast (5)
- YASIR
- 30 Across: Former French money: Abbr. (3)
- FRS
- 33 Across: Early Ping-Pong score (7)
- THREEUP
- 35 Across: Suffix with Caesar (3)
- EAN
- 38 Across: Speaks one's mind (7)
- LETSRIP
- 40 Across: Drive crazy (7)
- DERANGE
- 42 Across: Bond (5)
- UNITE
- 43 Across: Aunt in "Oklahoma!" (5)
- ELLER
- 44 Across: Thankless one (7)
- INGRATE
- 47 Across: Halftime players (7)
- PEPBAND
- 49 Across: Group that's left? (15)
- DEMOCRATICPARTY
- 51 Across: Busboy's responsibility (13)
- TABLESETTINGS
- 52 Across: Concur (11)
- SEEEYETOEYE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Little guys (7)
- SHRIMPS
- 2 Down: Mac (6)
- MISTER
- 3 Down: Clothes (7)
- ATTIRES
- 4 Down: Sells (for) (4)
- REPS
- 5 Down: Like sour grapes (4)
- TART
- 6 Down: "___ recall ..." (3)
- ASI
- 7 Down: Subject of many disputes (4)
- LAND
- 8 Down: Suffix with fluor- (4)
- ESCE
- 9 Down: Light and frothy (7)
- CHIFFON
- 10 Down: Persisted in (6)
- KEPTAT
- 11 Down: Goes for (7)
- SELECTS
- 12 Down: Devised, in a sense (6)
- WILLED
- 13 Down: Proctor's charge (6)
- TESTEE
- 14 Down: Sustains (5)
- FEEDS
- 15 Down: 11, on the Beaufort scale (5)
- STORM
- 21 Down: Introduce oneself (5)
- SAYHI
- 22 Down: Quick (5)
- SHARP
- 23 Down: Was meddlesome (5)
- PRIED
- 24 Down: Movie cowboy with a horse named Rush (5)
- LARUE
- 27 Down: "Peer Gynt" character (3)
- ASE
- 30 Down: Not settled (5)
- FLUID
- 31 Down: Milk curdler (6)
- RENNET
- 32 Down: Bad marks (7)
- STIGMAS
- 33 Down: Goo (7)
- TREACLE
- 34 Down: One who hasn't gone public? (7)
- PREPPIE
- 35 Down: Blow up (7)
- ENLARGE
- 36 Down: Canvassers (6)
- AGENTS
- 37 Down: Geeklike (5)
- NERDY
- 39 Down: It won't go on for long (6)
- STROBE
- 41 Down: Erie Canal terminus (6)
- ALBANY
- 45 Down: Part of a windbreak, maybe (4)
- TREE
- 46 Down: Trouble-free (4)
- EASY
- 47 Down: Whig prime minister of Britain (4)
- PITT
- 48 Down: Outer: Prefix (4)
- ECTO
- 50 Down: Course requirement? (3)
- TEE
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