Friday Crossword — April 4, 2003 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 4/4/2003. By Martin Ashwood-Smith.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Doesn't take either extreme (15)
- STRIKESABALANCE
- 16 Across: Inflation fighter (15)
- PRICEREGULATION
- 17 Across: Let go (15)
- RELEASEONESHOLD
- 18 Across: Hydrocarbon suffix (3)
- ENE
- 19 Across: Bro (4)
- DUDE
- 20 Across: Certain 55-Across (4)
- OBOE
- 21 Across: Drain indicator (4)
- EDDY
- 23 Across: Information unit (4)
- BYTE
- 24 Across: Free of errors (5)
- EMEND
- 25 Across: Unbar, to Byron (3)
- OPE
- 27 Across: Rhone tributary (5)
- ISERE
- 29 Across: James Clavell novel set in W.W. II (7)
- KINGRAT
- 33 Across: 8 letters? (3)
- TUV
- 34 Across: Atlantic City hotel, familiarly, with "the" (3)
- TAJ
- 37 Across: Capital of ancient Syria (7)
- ANTIOCH
- 38 Across: Home for Cochise (7)
- ARIZONA
- 40 Across: Cry of derision (3)
- YAH
- 41 Across: Turning point? (3)
- TOE
- 42 Across: Salute receiver (7)
- GENERAL
- 43 Across: Purpose (5)
- SENSE
- 45 Across: Russell of film (3)
- KEN
- 46 Across: Presidential middle name (5)
- ABRAM
- 49 Across: Vicinage (4)
- AREA
- 51 Across: Yearbook sect. (4)
- ORGS
- 55 Across: Many an instrument (4)
- REED
- 56 Across: Companion of Artemis (4)
- AURA
- 57 Across: Wexford's locale: Abbr. (3)
- IRE
- 58 Across: Entrance money (15)
- REGISTRATIONFEE
- 63 Across: Misfit, in a phrase (15)
- AFISHOUTOFWATER
- 64 Across: Efficiency experts (15)
- SYSTEMSANALYSTS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Shopaholic's thrill (5)
- SPREE
- 2 Down: Forecast, of a sort (5)
- TREND
- 3 Down: Hot (5)
- RILED
- 4 Down: Cap material? (3)
- ICE
- 5 Down: Mauna ___ Observatory (3)
- KEA
- 6 Down: Fence-sitters' sounds (3)
- ERS
- 7 Down: Moth-eaten (5)
- SEEDY
- 8 Down: Rodent that makes an affectionate pet (6)
- AGOUTI
- 9 Down: European legislature (9)
- BUNDESTAG
- 10 Down: How some ships turn (4)
- ALEE
- 11 Down: Refrain from singing? (3)
- LAS
- 12 Down: In (6)
- ATHOME
- 13 Down: Daughter of Tantalus (5)
- NIOBE
- 14 Down: Money of Costa Rica (5)
- COLON
- 15 Down: Wound up (5)
- ENDED
- 22 Down: Wise one (4)
- YOGI
- 23 Down: Fire sign (6)
- BEACON
- 24 Down: Writer St. John ___ (6)
- ERVINE
- 26 Down: For the time being (6)
- PROTEM
- 28 Down: Golden State motto (6)
- EUREKA
- 29 Down: Knight of the Round Table (3)
- KAY
- 30 Down: ___ flash (3)
- INA
- 31 Down: High power (3)
- NTH
- 32 Down: Meaningful work? (9)
- THESAURUS
- 34 Down: Desolate spot (3)
- TOR
- 35 Down: Baptism introduction? (3)
- ANA
- 36 Down: Carrier to Tokyo, for short (3)
- JAL
- 39 Down: Early dialectician (4)
- ZENO
- 43 Down: Tormentor (6)
- SADIST
- 44 Down: Slips (6)
- ERRATA
- 46 Down: Tapestry (5)
- ARRAS
- 47 Down: Opposite of thin (5)
- BEEFY
- 48 Down: Denver university (5)
- REGIS
- 50 Down: Actress Shirley of "Goldfinger" (5)
- EATON
- 52 Down: Estrangements (5)
- RIFTS
- 53 Down: Roll out the red carpet for (5)
- GREET
- 54 Down: Ones making forecasts (5)
- SEERS
- 56 Down: Tiny powerhouse (4)
- ATOM
- 59 Down: "___ Cried" (1962 hit) (3)
- SHE
- 60 Down: "___ tree falls ..." (3)
- IFA
- 61 Down: It may be spotted in the forest (3)
- OWL
- 62 Down: Con's utterance (3)
- NAY
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