Tuesday Crossword — December 27, 1977

Difficulty: EasyGrid: 15x1574 clues~5-15 minBy William Lutwiniak12/27/1977

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
M.P.'s quarry (4 letters)
5 Across
Puppeteer Lewis (5 letters)
10 Across
Citizen of Dumfries (4 letters)
14 Across
Team east of Ole Miss (4 letters)
15 Across
Wyoming range (5 letters)
16 Across
Jackdaw's cousin (4 letters)
17 Across
Infatuated with (10 letters)
19 Across
Breed, in Bolivia (4 letters)
20 Across
Impugns (6 letters)
21 Across
Makes a list (8 letters)
23 Across
Brad or spad (4 letters)
25 Across
Ill-wisher (5 letters)
26 Across
Architects' considerations (8 letters)
30 Across
Nymph who became a laurel tree (6 letters)
33 Across
Triumph over (5 letters)
34 Across
Cast repeatedly in similar roles (5 letters)
36 Across
Roth's "___ Gang" (3 letters)
37 Across
Neighbor of Can. (4 letters)
38 Across
Hit the books (5 letters)
39 Across
"Aeneid" starter (4 letters)
40 Across
Nickname for a memorable Russell (3 letters)
41 Across
He replaced Kerensky (5 letters)
42 Across
"He is ___ from the dead": Matt. (5 letters)
43 Across
English poet laureate: 1670–88 (6 letters)
45 Across
Leader's follower (8 letters)
47 Across
Even-stephen (5 letters)
49 Across
U-boats (4 letters)
50 Across
Like some hairdos or skirts (8 letters)
53 Across
Smooched (6 letters)
57 Across
First Arabic letter (4 letters)
58 Across
Flipping one's top (10 letters)
60 Across
Peeve (4 letters)
61 Across
Direct (5 letters)
62 Across
Pierre's being (4 letters)
63 Across
Middle East weight (4 letters)
64 Across
In want (5 letters)
65 Across
Deterioration (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Opening quartet (4 letters)
2 Down
Pottery or dishes (4 letters)
3 Down
Muscat is its capital (4 letters)
4 Down
Sloth (8 letters)
5 Down
Cessation of flow (6 letters)
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Isr. language (3 letters)
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Thine, in Tours (4 letters)
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Way to go (5 letters)
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Not accidental (8 letters)
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Be niggardly (6 letters)
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Famed Sioux chief (10 letters)
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Sludge (4 letters)
13 Down
"___ the night . . . " (4 letters)
18 Down
Fermenting agent (5 letters)
22 Down
Famed anthropologist (4 letters)
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Admit (5 letters)
26 Down
Edgar or Emmy (5 letters)
27 Down
Distort, as a story (5 letters)
28 Down
Bed coverlet (10 letters)
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Where Aleppo is (5 letters)
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Creative force (5 letters)
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They were: Lat. (5 letters)
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Is uncertain (5 letters)
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Where dollars for defense are spent (8 letters)
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Type of propeller (8 letters)
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Ericson, the mariner (4 letters)
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Pear-shaped instrument (5 letters)
44 Down
Camper's ___ bag (6 letters)
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Montana's ___ Horse Dam (6 letters)
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Saw logs, in a way (5 letters)
50 Down
British atty. (4 letters)
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Hotchpotch (4 letters)
52 Down
Spring or flood (4 letters)
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Singer Smith (4 letters)
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Pound from Idaho (4 letters)
56 Down
Henna user (4 letters)
59 Down
Composer Rorem (3 letters)

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