Thursday Crossword — January 5, 1978
Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1576 clues~15-30 minBy Sidney L. Robbins1/5/1978
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Desert steed (4 letters)
- 5 Across
- Cheese (4 letters)
- 9 Across
- Word with P.G., R or X (5 letters)
- 14 Across
- Spatiate (4 letters)
- 15 Across
- "A bad excuse is better than ___" (4 letters)
- 16 Across
- Antelope (5 letters)
- 17 Across
- Gas-company customer (4 letters)
- 18 Across
- Region (4 letters)
- 19 Across
- Knights of ___ (5 letters)
- 20 Across
- Famed entrepreneurs (15 letters)
- 23 Across
- Star: Comb. form (6 letters)
- 24 Across
- Wide-awake (4 letters)
- 25 Across
- Writer Wolfert (3 letters)
- 27 Across
- Main port for grain from the Ukraine (6 letters)
- 32 Across
- Breath suspension (5 letters)
- 36 Across
- Scram! (4 letters)
- 39 Across
- Chinese pagodas (4 letters)
- 40 Across
- "Pagliacci" theme (15 letters)
- 43 Across
- Church booklet (4 letters)
- 44 Across
- Youth goddess (4 letters)
- 45 Across
- Narrow back street (5 letters)
- 46 Across
- ___-et-quarante (gambling game) (6 letters)
- 48 Across
- Water carrier (3 letters)
- 50 Across
- Elongated fish (4 letters)
- 53 Across
- City south of Roma (6 letters)
- 58 Across
- Confusion in profusion (15 letters)
- 63 Across
- Jack's relative (5 letters)
- 64 Across
- Reno game (4 letters)
- 65 Across
- "Fine women ___ crazy salad": Yeats (4 letters)
- 66 Across
- Book by Byrd (5 letters)
- 67 Across
- Trolley (4 letters)
- 68 Across
- Seattle ___ (4 letters)
- 69 Across
- Restrain (5 letters)
- 70 Across
- Dog named for an island (4 letters)
- 71 Across
- Kálmán operetta (4 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Isle famed for oil refining (5 letters)
- 2 Down
- Bouquet for a señorita (5 letters)
- 3 Down
- Prevent (5 letters)
- 4 Down
- He wrote "Games People Play" (5 letters)
- 5 Down
- Make overly fond (6 letters)
- 6 Down
- Copperfield's "child-wife" (4 letters)
- 7 Down
- Concerning (5 letters)
- 8 Down
- Civil War general (5 letters)
- 9 Down
- Order back (6 letters)
- 10 Down
- Soviet range (4 letters)
- 11 Down
- ___ in the saddle (4 letters)
- 12 Down
- Duck, in Dessau (4 letters)
- 13 Down
- W.W. II date (4 letters)
- 21 Down
- Bathsheba's mate (5 letters)
- 22 Down
- University at Providence (5 letters)
- 26 Down
- Senator's adjective for a colleague (4 letters)
- 28 Down
- Useful bit of Latin (4 letters)
- 29 Down
- He died fighting Philistines (4 letters)
- 30 Down
- Russell ___, U.S. financier (4 letters)
- 31 Down
- Pale (4 letters)
- 32 Down
- "Thanks ___!" (4 letters)
- 33 Down
- Young salmon (4 letters)
- 34 Down
- Dufy's "___ with Raised Arms" (4 letters)
- 35 Down
- Pianist Petri (4 letters)
- 37 Down
- Tennis word (3 letters)
- 38 Down
- Was indebted (4 letters)
- 41 Down
- Gladden (5 letters)
- 42 Down
- Hawaiian veranda (5 letters)
- 47 Down
- Seesaw (6 letters)
- 49 Down
- Black-ink side of a ledger (6 letters)
- 51 Down
- Uses barbells (5 letters)
- 52 Down
- Boojum's relative (5 letters)
- 54 Down
- Wine maker's rig (5 letters)
- 55 Down
- Neighbor of Silver Springs (5 letters)
- 56 Down
- Minstrel, at times (5 letters)
- 57 Down
- "I came, ___ conquered" (5 letters)
- 58 Down
- Abolitionist Stevens, for short (4 letters)
- 59 Down
- What a dibble makes (4 letters)
- 60 Down
- Vivid display (4 letters)
- 61 Down
- Serf (4 letters)
- 62 Down
- Uniform color of 1861 (4 letters)
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