Thursday Crossword — December 15, 1977

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1576 clues~15-30 minBy Stephanie Spadaccini12/15/1977

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Companions of ifs and buts (4 letters)
5 Across
Rubella eruption (4 letters)
9 Across
Hammett pooch (4 letters)
13 Across
Plunder (4 letters)
14 Across
___-Maritimes (where Nice is) (5 letters)
16 Across
Kind of heap (4 letters)
17 Across
Poll-taker Roper (4 letters)
18 Across
Fight site: Oct. 30, 1974 (5 letters)
19 Across
Yearn (4 letters)
20 Across
Useless people (15 letters)
23 Across
Seed (4 letters)
24 Across
"Tantum ___," Eucharist stanzas (4 letters)
25 Across
Goat-man of Greek legends (5 letters)
28 Across
Ghana's capital (5 letters)
31 Across
Sapporo sash (3 letters)
32 Across
Dreamy drawing (6 letters)
35 Across
Girl in an old song (4 letters)
39 Across
Inventor's dream (15 letters)
42 Across
Blackthorn (4 letters)
43 Across
Fondle (6 letters)
44 Across
Roll-book notation: Abbr. (3 letters)
45 Across
Glean information (5 letters)
47 Across
Small hat (5 letters)
49 Across
Pervade (4 letters)
51 Across
Mimic (4 letters)
53 Across
Musical comedy of 1941 (15 letters)
60 Across
___ Major (4 letters)
61 Across
Bassanio's emotion (5 letters)
62 Across
Kazan (4 letters)
63 Across
Net lining in a woman's hat (4 letters)
64 Across
Aegean gulf (5 letters)
65 Across
Jacquard (4 letters)
66 Across
"Blue Night" artist (4 letters)
67 Across
Like Paul Pry (4 letters)
68 Across
Citole (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Shake ___ (hurry) (4 letters)
2 Down
Part of Agnew's plea (4 letters)
3 Down
Major-___ (4 letters)
4 Down
Very old-fashioned (6 letters)
5 Down
Kind of clam (5 letters)
6 Down
Early morning sound (5 letters)
7 Down
Gyrate (4 letters)
8 Down
Admired one (4 letters)
9 Down
Position seeker (8 letters)
10 Down
Singapore ___ (bar drink) (5 letters)
11 Down
Dance for two (5 letters)
12 Down
Ripens (4 letters)
15 Down
Tennis term (3 letters)
21 Down
___-lance (5 letters)
22 Down
Pronoun (3 letters)
25 Down
Weeps (4 letters)
26 Down
Biblical victim (4 letters)
27 Down
Yugoslav leader (4 letters)
28 Down
Bedeck (5 letters)
29 Down
Tip (4 letters)
30 Down
Tax (4 letters)
33 Down
Killer whale (4 letters)
34 Down
Gen. Bradley (4 letters)
36 Down
World's sixth largest oil producer (4 letters)
37 Down
Forbidden (4 letters)
38 Down
Church recess (4 letters)
40 Down
Revealing (8 letters)
41 Down
Ethyl acetoacetate (5 letters)
46 Down
Mischievous child (3 letters)
48 Down
Eric Blair's pen name (6 letters)
49 Down
Untamed (5 letters)
50 Down
Flow (5 letters)
51 Down
Certain hairdos (5 letters)
52 Down
Poetic poetry (5 letters)
53 Down
It stopped at Truman (4 letters)
54 Down
Western Hemisphere org. (3 letters)
55 Down
Muscat is its capital (4 letters)
56 Down
Charger in a Mexican arena (4 letters)
57 Down
Ballplayer Matty (4 letters)
58 Down
Brawl (4 letters)
59 Down
Christie's title (4 letters)

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