Friday Crossword — October 14, 1977

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1576 clues~30-60 minBy Herb L. Risteen10/14/1977

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Strikes (4 letters)
5 Across
Lake herring (5 letters)
10 Across
Alaskan island (4 letters)
14 Across
Oral carbon copy (4 letters)
15 Across
Famed fur merchant (5 letters)
16 Across
Accordingly (4 letters)
17 Across
Strip (4 letters)
18 Across
Gay ___ (playboy) (5 letters)
19 Across
Coop group (4 letters)
20 Across
More cloudy (7 letters)
22 Across
Model (5 letters)
23 Across
Prayer word (4 letters)
24 Across
Goldlike alloy (6 letters)
27 Across
Criteria; general rules (6 letters)
29 Across
Umpire's cry (4 letters)
30 Across
Find fault with on petty grounds (3 letters)
33 Across
___ acids (5 letters)
34 Across
Maltreat (5 letters)
35 Across
"Stay Alive ___ Your Life": Peale (3 letters)
36 Across
Telescope part (4 letters)
37 Across
Where Mt. Ida is (5 letters)
38 Across
Muse of history (4 letters)
39 Across
Omaha Beach craft (3 letters)
40 Across
Commonplace (5 letters)
41 Across
Barrister's bread and butter (5 letters)
42 Across
Ski wood (3 letters)
43 Across
Jumble (4 letters)
44 Across
Fraternal order (6 letters)
45 Across
Glossy paint (6 letters)
47 Across
Affirm (4 letters)
48 Across
Exorcist's target (5 letters)
50 Across
Peculiar to a particular people or locality (7 letters)
53 Across
Reputation (4 letters)
54 Across
Orchard pest (5 letters)
56 Across
Court star (4 letters)
58 Across
Biblical oldster (4 letters)
59 Across
"Goodnight" girl (5 letters)
60 Across
Small duck (4 letters)
61 Across
Showing good sense (4 letters)
62 Across
Appian Way traveler (5 letters)
63 Across
Catch sight of (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Informed: Slang (3 letters)
2 Down
Frozen desserts (4 letters)
3 Down
Outer-space illusion (15 letters)
4 Down
Pacific island group (8 letters)
5 Down
Frontier abodes (6 letters)
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___ of Pines, in the Caribbean (4 letters)
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Plant also called "summer snowflake" (15 letters)
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Cape shaped like a lobster's claw (3 letters)
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Mine output (3 letters)
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Massachusetts city (5 letters)
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Novel about "the lost generation" (15 letters)
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Platter matter (4 letters)
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World power (4 letters)
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Gambling game (4 letters)
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Person from Poznán (4 letters)
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Chisholm Trail, e.g. (5 letters)
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Meditate (4 letters)
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Species of lily (5 letters)
28 Down
Make ___ of (foul up) (5 letters)
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Foreign (5 letters)
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Explanation or sleekness (5 letters)
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Have origin (5 letters)
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Study strenuously (4 letters)
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Bombproof chamber in a fort (8 letters)
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Holier ___ thou (4 letters)
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Bear ___ (police station, in C.B. lingo) (4 letters)
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Make furious (6 letters)
46 Down
Crew for Eric the Red (5 letters)
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Performs (4 letters)
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Novelist Ferber (4 letters)
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Ship on which Columbus returned (4 letters)
52 Down
Roughen, as skin, from cold (4 letters)
54 Down
Word with lane or line (3 letters)
55 Down
Bear or Lion (3 letters)
57 Down
English cathedral town (3 letters)

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