Friday Crossword — September 16, 1977

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1576 clues~30-60 minBy Ann Jenkins9/16/1977

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Gooseneck (4 letters)
5 Across
Sounds of sails in gales (5 letters)
10 Across
Side of bacon (4 letters)
14 Across
Kazan (4 letters)
15 Across
Job for a jeweler (5 letters)
16 Across
Hearth (4 letters)
17 Across
Food containers (4 letters)
18 Across
Where Vulcan's forges flamed (5 letters)
19 Across
Fail to mention (4 letters)
20 Across
Facing a crucial decision (15 letters)
23 Across
Hgt. (3 letters)
24 Across
Film like "Rocky" (3 letters)
25 Across
Toastmasters: Abbr. (3 letters)
28 Across
Sensational (5 letters)
32 Across
Shipping center in Trajan's day (5 letters)
36 Across
Scrap for Seattle Slew (3 letters)
37 Across
Decrees in Islam (6 letters)
39 Across
Samovars (4 letters)
40 Across
Encountered unexpectedly (15 letters)
43 Across
Intense emotion (4 letters)
44 Across
Like some butlers (6 letters)
45 Across
Pique at its peak (3 letters)
46 Across
Where to store old lares and penates (5 letters)
48 Across
Actor Davis (5 letters)
49 Across
Sine qua ___ (necessity) (3 letters)
50 Across
Inlet (3 letters)
52 Across
Poet's word (3 letters)
54 Across
Unwittingly causing mutual frustration (15 letters)
63 Across
"Portrait of Gala" artist (4 letters)
64 Across
Ankles (5 letters)
65 Across
Lay open (4 letters)
66 Across
Land of the Peacock Throne (4 letters)
67 Across
Happening (5 letters)
68 Across
Privy to (4 letters)
69 Across
Pungency (4 letters)
70 Across
Wreak vengeance (5 letters)
71 Across
Cozy retreat (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
"___ Smile Be Your Umbrella . . . " (4 letters)
2 Down
Came to rest (4 letters)
3 Down
Great supply (4 letters)
4 Down
Titled Turk (5 letters)
5 Down
Breaks we don't like to get (9 letters)
6 Down
Lascivious look (4 letters)
7 Down
Concerning (4 letters)
8 Down
Porkers' diggings (4 letters)
9 Down
Hide the loot (5 letters)
10 Down
Rises rapidly (8 letters)
11 Down
Glen Gray's Casa ___ Band (4 letters)
12 Down
In the center (4 letters)
13 Down
Casino's business (4 letters)
21 Down
N.Y. island (5 letters)
22 Down
Site of Sugar Loaf Mt. (3 letters)
25 Down
Arabian coffee (5 letters)
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Editor's mark (5 letters)
27 Down
Colorful ermine (5 letters)
29 Down
Wireless (5 letters)
30 Down
Lions of the theater (5 letters)
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British sand mounds (5 letters)
33 Down
Peacock's pride (5 letters)
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Musical vamp (5 letters)
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Pale as a ghost (5 letters)
38 Down
Factor, at times, in promotions (9 letters)
41 Down
Like a good adventure story (8 letters)
42 Down
Precipitous (5 letters)
47 Down
Labor initials (3 letters)
51 Down
Michaelmas daisy (5 letters)
53 Down
Milne boy (5 letters)
54 Down
Entry to a pit (4 letters)
55 Down
"G.W.T.W." home (4 letters)
56 Down
Clique or family (4 letters)
57 Down
Economize (4 letters)
58 Down
Exeter or Andover, for short (4 letters)
59 Down
Service-school initials (4 letters)
60 Down
Level-headed (4 letters)
61 Down
"___ and Civilization": Marcuse (4 letters)
62 Down
Transmitted (4 letters)

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