Friday Crossword — February 17, 1978

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1574 clues~30-60 minBy A. J. Santora2/17/1978

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Treaty area (6 letters)
7 Across
Dry, as a desert (4 letters)
11 Across
Kitty (3 letters)
14 Across
As neat ___ (6 letters)
15 Across
Miss Horne (4 letters)
16 Across
"Exodus" hero (3 letters)
17 Across
Promise of prosperity around the corner (11 letters)
19 Across
Welcome or door (3 letters)
20 Across
Cars of the 20's (7 letters)
21 Across
Phi ___ Kappa (4 letters)
22 Across
Negligent (5 letters)
25 Across
Part of an hr. (3 letters)
26 Across
Course marker for an airman (5 letters)
27 Across
Comfort (4 letters)
28 Across
President Taft's mustache (10 letters)
30 Across
Golf tournament (7 letters)
32 Across
Go sky-high (4 letters)
33 Across
Arab leader (6 letters)
34 Across
Least restricted (6 letters)
38 Across
"The Fan ___," book by Wallace: 1974 (4 letters)
40 Across
Home of Falcons and Hawks (7 letters)
41 Across
The weak opposition (10 letters)
45 Across
Clockface (4 letters)
46 Across
Intertwines (5 letters)
47 Across
Car of the 20's (3 letters)
48 Across
Sierra ___ (5 letters)
49 Across
Will-___-wisp (4 letters)
50 Across
Type of spray dispenser (7 letters)
52 Across
___ Paulo (3 letters)
53 Across
Guy who knows his onions (11 letters)
57 Across
Cannes season (3 letters)
58 Across
Debauchee (4 letters)
59 Across
Locker-room tincture (6 letters)
60 Across
Yachtsman Turner (3 letters)
61 Across
Aide: Abbr. (4 letters)
62 Across
Seesaw (6 letters)

Down

1 Down
Political patronage (3 letters)
2 Down
"___ was saying . . . " (3 letters)
3 Down
No, to Burns (3 letters)
4 Down
An easy task (12 letters)
5 Down
Russian city (5 letters)
6 Down
Carpenter insects (4 letters)
7 Down
Blood component (6 letters)
8 Down
Transmits again (7 letters)
9 Down
Printers' items (4 letters)
10 Down
Kind of nursery (3 letters)
11 Down
One of the Masons (6 letters)
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Webster, for one (6 letters)
13 Down
Giants (6 letters)
18 Down
Virile fellow (5 letters)
21 Down
How man "doth not live" (12 letters)
22 Down
Bristle (4 letters)
23 Down
"Cowardly Lion" in a film (4 letters)
24 Down
On the water (4 letters)
26 Down
Writer Buck (5 letters)
28 Down
Hot under the collar (5 letters)
29 Down
Barn areas (5 letters)
31 Down
Pre-Easter symbols (5 letters)
35 Down
City in Oklahoma (4 letters)
36 Down
Play the hero (4 letters)
37 Down
Narrative (4 letters)
39 Down
F.B.I., U.S. Customs, etc. (7 letters)
40 Down
In progress (5 letters)
41 Down
Skeleton's possible hideout (6 letters)
42 Down
Spin (6 letters)
43 Down
Repeated (6 letters)
44 Down
Hunt for (6 letters)
48 Down
Clement or Marianne (5 letters)
50 Down
Old Testament book (4 letters)
51 Down
Improvise, à la Fitzgerald (4 letters)
53 Down
Mrs., in Juárez (3 letters)
54 Down
Carson (3 letters)
55 Down
Rink surface (3 letters)
56 Down
Piece of corn (3 letters)

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