Friday Crossword — May 12, 1978

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1570 clues~30-60 minBy James & Phyllis Barrick5/12/1978

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Sound of surprise (4 letters)
5 Across
Relative of "corn" (4 letters)
9 Across
Top base-stealer before Brock (4 letters)
13 Across
Fish of brilliant colors (4 letters)
14 Across
Genuine (4 letters)
15 Across
Forebode (5 letters)
16 Across
Mil. school (4 letters)
17 Across
Florence's river (4 letters)
18 Across
Historic Dutch city (5 letters)
19 Across
"The ___," Sherwood play (15 letters)
22 Across
Bodies, in anatomy (6 letters)
23 Across
Exotic garment (4 letters)
24 Across
Starch: Comb. form (4 letters)
25 Across
More piquant (6 letters)
29 Across
"Envious" conspirator (5 letters)
32 Across
Like the problem of squaring the circle (9 letters)
35 Across
Nautical term (4 letters)
36 Across
The bounding main (3 letters)
37 Across
"Champagne Tony," memorable golfer (4 letters)
38 Across
Ripened (9 letters)
41 Across
Vigorously plump (5 letters)
42 Across
Musical group (6 letters)
43 Across
Judge (4 letters)
45 Across
Beckett's "How ___" (4 letters)
47 Across
Etudiants (6 letters)
50 Across
Martinets (15 letters)
55 Across
Lend ___ (hearken) (5 letters)
56 Across
One-eyed god (4 letters)
57 Across
Card with three pips (4 letters)
58 Across
Carved pillar (5 letters)
59 Across
Incline (4 letters)
60 Across
Pianist Templeton (4 letters)
61 Across
Brewing substance (4 letters)
62 Across
Goes limp (4 letters)
63 Across
Brontë heroine (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Ascend (4 letters)
2 Down
Vaulted spaces near choirs (5 letters)
3 Down
Venerated one, in Spain (5 letters)
4 Down
Medicinal drugs (15 letters)
5 Down
Artful (6 letters)
6 Down
Circus performer (9 letters)
7 Down
Big cat's thatch (4 letters)
8 Down
Trudges (5 letters)
9 Down
Biography of a kind (15 letters)
10 Down
Finishing strip (4 letters)
11 Down
" . . . the darling ___ of May": Shak. (4 letters)
12 Down
Churlish child (4 letters)
15 Down
Away from the mouth (6 letters)
20 Down
"___ Camera" (4 letters)
21 Down
Gambling game (4 letters)
26 Down
Cousin of a chamois (4 letters)
27 Down
Seaman's patron (4 letters)
28 Down
Bevel out (4 letters)
29 Down
Wheel projections (4 letters)
30 Down
Amor's wings (4 letters)
31 Down
Sceneshifters' concerns (4 letters)
33 Down
Word in a wedding report (3 letters)
34 Down
Like bad news (9 letters)
39 Down
Hit the sack (6 letters)
40 Down
All agog (4 letters)
41 Down
Milwaukee product (4 letters)
44 Down
Horned animals (6 letters)
46 Down
Openings for coins (5 letters)
48 Down
Betimes (5 letters)
49 Down
Scoff (5 letters)
50 Down
Spirit (4 letters)
51 Down
Two prepositions in one (4 letters)
52 Down
Percolate (4 letters)
53 Down
Brain wave (4 letters)
54 Down
Indian attendant (4 letters)

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