Wednesday Crossword — October 19, 1977
Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1574 clues~15-30 minBy Sara V. Tuckerman10/19/1977
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Audacious (4 letters)
- 5 Across
- Ironically extravagant (4 letters)
- 9 Across
- Cutting tool (4 letters)
- 13 Across
- Shipworm or boll weevil (5 letters)
- 14 Across
- Plant with fleshy leaves (4 letters)
- 15 Across
- Bird with a weird cry (4 letters)
- 16 Across
- Capital of Guam (5 letters)
- 17 Across
- Loch's relative (4 letters)
- 18 Across
- Set right (4 letters)
- 19 Across
- Useless search (14 letters)
- 22 Across
- ___ Antilles (6 letters)
- 23 Across
- Spare (4 letters)
- 24 Across
- Old oath (4 letters)
- 27 Across
- Inhalant (5 letters)
- 31 Across
- Salmagundi (4 letters)
- 35 Across
- Comstock ingress (4 letters)
- 37 Across
- Yellow pigment (5 letters)
- 38 Across
- Houseleeks (15 letters)
- 41 Across
- Prime minister who resigned after Cornwallis's surrender (5 letters)
- 42 Across
- O'Casey or O'Kelly (4 letters)
- 43 Across
- Sultanate of Babe Ruth (4 letters)
- 44 Across
- Burdens: Lat. (5 letters)
- 45 Across
- Main veins of leaves (4 letters)
- 47 Across
- Pay up (4 letters)
- 50 Across
- Novelist Welty (6 letters)
- 55 Across
- Play ___ with (squander) (14 letters)
- 59 Across
- Rajah's spouse (4 letters)
- 60 Across
- Parisian's "Help!" (4 letters)
- 61 Across
- Rub out (5 letters)
- 62 Across
- Track figures (4 letters)
- 63 Across
- Small recess (4 letters)
- 64 Across
- Dark brown shade (5 letters)
- 65 Across
- TV studio device (4 letters)
- 66 Across
- Poet Sexton (4 letters)
- 67 Across
- One of triplets (4 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Apparition (5 letters)
- 2 Down
- Certain tests (5 letters)
- 3 Down
- Imparts (5 letters)
- 4 Down
- Sugarcoated nut (6 letters)
- 5 Down
- Roman consul (4 letters)
- 6 Down
- Word of regret (4 letters)
- 7 Down
- Mushroom (5 letters)
- 8 Down
- The "d" in l.s.d. (5 letters)
- 9 Down
- Franklin's annual compilations (9 letters)
- 10 Down
- Suffices (4 letters)
- 11 Down
- Kind of defense, in sports (4 letters)
- 12 Down
- Tackle's neighbor (3 letters)
- 13 Down
- Bellow (4 letters)
- 20 Down
- Church fixture (5 letters)
- 21 Down
- "Cry '___!' and let slip the dogs of war": Shak. (5 letters)
- 25 Down
- Increases (4 letters)
- 26 Down
- Las Vegas patron (5 letters)
- 28 Down
- Hot-weather word (4 letters)
- 29 Down
- Trieste wine measure (4 letters)
- 30 Down
- Musical sign (4 letters)
- 31 Down
- "Decidedly not!" (4 letters)
- 32 Down
- Biographer Edel (4 letters)
- 33 Down
- Dictator's phrase (4 letters)
- 34 Down
- Fate of one sent to Coventry (9 letters)
- 36 Down
- Bangkok man (4 letters)
- 39 Down
- " . . . and ___ of hair": Kipling (5 letters)
- 40 Down
- "___ We Cry," book by Ilka Chase (5 letters)
- 46 Down
- Most certain (6 letters)
- 48 Down
- Ethiopian Lake, source of the Blue Nile (5 letters)
- 49 Down
- De Valera (5 letters)
- 51 Down
- Venturesome one (5 letters)
- 52 Down
- Giraffelike animal (5 letters)
- 53 Down
- Violinist's need (5 letters)
- 54 Down
- In Neptune's realm (4 letters)
- 55 Down
- Pedestal part (4 letters)
- 56 Down
- Loosen (4 letters)
- 57 Down
- When both hands are up (4 letters)
- 58 Down
- Flood fighter's barrier (4 letters)
- 59 Down
- What footpads do (3 letters)
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