Friday Crossword — December 23, 1977
Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1576 clues~30-60 minBy Raymond F. Eisner12/23/1977
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Jokers (4 letters)
- 5 Across
- Chanticleer's call (4 letters)
- 9 Across
- Latin singer (5 letters)
- 14 Across
- Paris airport (4 letters)
- 15 Across
- Sign on (4 letters)
- 16 Across
- Singer Reddy (5 letters)
- 17 Across
- Spread (15 letters)
- 20 Across
- Dickens's "Artful" one (6 letters)
- 21 Across
- Not quite a direct hit (8 letters)
- 22 Across
- Fruit is a natural one (5 letters)
- 23 Across
- Major Hoople's expletive (4 letters)
- 24 Across
- Slipped out of course (5 letters)
- 26 Across
- Carnera of boxing fame (5 letters)
- 31 Across
- Franklin's mother (4 letters)
- 35 Across
- Pitti Palace attraction (3 letters)
- 36 Across
- Hardy in old films (6 letters)
- 37 Across
- Burgess novel, "A ___" (15 letters)
- 40 Across
- Loved (6 letters)
- 41 Across
- Signora's "Mangia!" (3 letters)
- 42 Across
- Spot for a slot (4 letters)
- 43 Across
- Subway fare (5 letters)
- 44 Across
- The scrubs (5 letters)
- 46 Across
- Entreat earnestly (4 letters)
- 47 Across
- Bright ___ (5 letters)
- 52 Across
- His end is in sight (8 letters)
- 57 Across
- Secret (6 letters)
- 58 Across
- New Guinea range (15 letters)
- 60 Across
- What a home run usually clears (5 letters)
- 61 Across
- John, in Wales (4 letters)
- 62 Across
- Properly Victorian (4 letters)
- 63 Across
- Places for chapeaux (5 letters)
- 64 Across
- Pianist Peter (4 letters)
- 65 Across
- Like Swiss cheese (4 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Orchestra members, for short (5 letters)
- 2 Down
- Quiver article (5 letters)
- 3 Down
- Clearing in a forest (5 letters)
- 4 Down
- "Playboy of the Western World" playwright (5 letters)
- 5 Down
- Entertainer from El Centro, Calif. (4 letters)
- 6 Down
- Flange (3 letters)
- 7 Down
- Sight near Ocala (15 letters)
- 8 Down
- "We are all poets when ___ a poem well": Carlyle (6 letters)
- 9 Down
- Carbonize (4 letters)
- 10 Down
- Tiller (4 letters)
- 11 Down
- Jai ___ (4 letters)
- 12 Down
- Darlings of Cincinnati (4 letters)
- 13 Down
- "Snake eyes" in Reno (4 letters)
- 18 Down
- With 19 Down, becomes enraged (4 letters)
- 19 Down
- See 18 Down (3 letters)
- 23 Down
- Large kangaroo (4 letters)
- 25 Down
- Character in "The Green Pastures" (4 letters)
- 26 Down
- With "favor," señor's "Please" (3 letters)
- 27 Down
- Way (4 letters)
- 28 Down
- ___ time (pronto) (4 letters)
- 29 Down
- "Let ___, Lover!": 1954 song (4 letters)
- 30 Down
- Kind of criminal trial (4 letters)
- 31 Down
- Type of jazz singing (4 letters)
- 32 Down
- Actor Ray (4 letters)
- 33 Down
- Swindle (4 letters)
- 34 Down
- Israeli port (4 letters)
- 36 Down
- U.S.A. reserve group (4 letters)
- 38 Down
- Range of vision (3 letters)
- 39 Down
- Orson Welles role (4 letters)
- 44 Down
- City on the Weser (6 letters)
- 45 Down
- Senator from Colorado (4 letters)
- 46 Down
- Cousin of a "gee-tar" (3 letters)
- 48 Down
- Scenic view (5 letters)
- 49 Down
- Typical Wisconsin farm (5 letters)
- 50 Down
- Broadway hit: 1977 (5 letters)
- 51 Down
- "___ Darling Daughter" (5 letters)
- 52 Down
- Out of shape (4 letters)
- 53 Down
- Catalpa, e.g. (4 letters)
- 54 Down
- Vituperate (4 letters)
- 55 Down
- Noun suffix (4 letters)
- 56 Down
- Man's "seven" (4 letters)
- 57 Down
- ___ Domini (4 letters)
- 59 Down
- Mideast initials of yesteryear (3 letters)
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