Wednesday Crossword — May 24, 1978

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1578 clues~15-30 minBy Chet Currier5/24/1978

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Captain of the Pequod (4 letters)
5 Across
Small-scaled trout (4 letters)
9 Across
"All ___," 1931 song (4 letters)
13 Across
Kind of scheme (5 letters)
15 Across
Where Waterloo is (4 letters)
16 Across
"Spare tire" material (4 letters)
17 Across
Orléans's river (5 letters)
18 Across
Colliery vehicle (4 letters)
19 Across
Neophyte (4 letters)
20 Across
Unresolved (10 letters)
22 Across
"Look Homeward, Angel" character (3 letters)
23 Across
Certain water-tester (3 letters)
24 Across
Long-run TV show (5 letters)
27 Across
Songbird (8 letters)
32 Across
Field grass (6 letters)
35 Across
Black cuckoo (3 letters)
36 Across
Sag (5 letters)
38 Across
Silent greeting (5 letters)
39 Across
Kind of insurance (4 letters)
41 Across
Antitoxin (5 letters)
43 Across
Antisubmarine weapon (4 letters)
44 Across
Wore (5 letters)
46 Across
Disabled (5 letters)
48 Across
"Walden" author's monogram (3 letters)
49 Across
Put away (6 letters)
51 Across
Does the voice-over (8 letters)
53 Across
Pessimists' specialties (5 letters)
55 Across
Chatter (3 letters)
56 Across
Matterhorn, e.g. (3 letters)
58 Across
Offstage (10 letters)
64 Across
Poi source (4 letters)
66 Across
Ibsen girl (4 letters)
67 Across
Roman official (5 letters)
68 Across
Prefix for head or lap (4 letters)
69 Across
Kristofferson (4 letters)
70 Across
Archeologist's find (5 letters)
71 Across
County of Ireland (4 letters)
72 Across
Kind of order on Wall St. (4 letters)
73 Across
N.Y.C. problem (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Civil rights org. (4 letters)
2 Down
Simple toy (4 letters)
3 Down
Ovid's others (4 letters)
4 Down
"___ Dance," 30's musical (6 letters)
5 Down
Adduce (4 letters)
6 Down
Circle dance (4 letters)
7 Down
Be in store (5 letters)
8 Down
Rifle cleaner (6 letters)
9 Down
"What ___ was thought . . . ": Pope (3 letters)
10 Down
Transitory; unstable (10 letters)
11 Down
Former filly (4 letters)
12 Down
Inky (4 letters)
14 Down
Spun a familiar yarn (6 letters)
21 Down
Legatees (5 letters)
25 Down
Wagner's "___ Rheingold" (3 letters)
26 Down
Kind of ant (4 letters)
27 Down
Rome's ___ of Caracalla (5 letters)
28 Down
___ a time (5 letters)
29 Down
Hawk or eagle (10 letters)
30 Down
December word (4 letters)
31 Down
Moslem holy book (5 letters)
33 Down
Foil the dragnet (5 letters)
34 Down
Fasting periods (5 letters)
37 Down
Cougar (4 letters)
40 Down
Cry of the unsated (4 letters)
42 Down
Traffic sign (5 letters)
45 Down
Teachers' org. (3 letters)
47 Down
Movable receptacle (6 letters)
50 Down
Bends an elbow at the bar (6 letters)
52 Down
Withstood (6 letters)
54 Down
Derisive noise (5 letters)
56 Down
Power source (4 letters)
57 Down
Mauna Loa output (4 letters)
59 Down
Fates or Graces (4 letters)
60 Down
Lid fastener (4 letters)
61 Down
River to the Mediterranean (4 letters)
62 Down
Smooth-talking (4 letters)
63 Down
Amish, for one (4 letters)
65 Down
Granada gold (3 letters)

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