Thursday Crossword — July 6, 1978

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1576 clues~15-30 minBy Mrs. John Fabbroni7/6/1978

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Nonprofessional (4 letters)
5 Across
Insect's orifice (5 letters)
10 Across
Lyric poems (4 letters)
14 Across
Can. province (4 letters)
15 Across
Start of a toast (5 letters)
16 Across
"Who's ___, please?" (4 letters)
17 Across
Denomination (4 letters)
18 Across
Concerning (5 letters)
19 Across
Poker term (4 letters)
20 Across
Lewis Carroll (14 letters)
23 Across
"The Great Commoner" (4 letters)
24 Across
Dances for Scarlett (5 letters)
25 Across
Very short pencil (4 letters)
27 Across
" . . . a star to ___ her by": Masefield (5 letters)
30 Across
Kind of estate (4 letters)
31 Across
Region around Athens (6 letters)
33 Across
Partner of substance (3 letters)
36 Across
Saki (15 letters)
39 Across
Morsel (3 letters)
40 Across
Island north of Java (6 letters)
41 Across
Peewee (4 letters)
42 Across
"___ afraid of greatness": Shak. (5 letters)
43 Across
They're not for one basket (4 letters)
44 Across
Character in "The Rivals" (5 letters)
47 Across
Drug-yielding plant (4 letters)
49 Across
Ellery Queen (along with Manfred B. Lee) (14 letters)
55 Across
Ayn or Sally (4 letters)
56 Across
Brass is one (5 letters)
57 Across
Green protector (4 letters)
59 Across
Bone: Prefix (4 letters)
60 Across
Zeus turned her into stone (5 letters)
61 Across
Easter predecessor (4 letters)
62 Across
Rude structure (4 letters)
63 Across
Happier (5 letters)
64 Across
School of mental discipline (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Spanish article (3 letters)
2 Down
Guinness (4 letters)
3 Down
Seven-year ___ (4 letters)
4 Down
Device for hurling stones (8 letters)
5 Down
Decalogue word (5 letters)
6 Down
Dogma (5 letters)
7 Down
Native minerals (4 letters)
8 Down
Recuperate (4 letters)
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See 18 Across (4 letters)
10 Down
Ass or 4 Down (6 letters)
11 Down
Crowded (5 letters)
12 Down
Eulogize (5 letters)
13 Down
British guns (5 letters)
21 Down
Eve's beginning (3 letters)
22 Down
What Martin Luther King Jr. had (5 letters)
25 Down
Calchas was one (4 letters)
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Discrimination, in a nice sense (4 letters)
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Air-show feature (5 letters)
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Pin in an early rifle (4 letters)
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Nymph who lost all but her voice (4 letters)
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Greek homophone for roe (3 letters)
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"East of Eden" character (4 letters)
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Old form for through (4 letters)
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Serene and secure (4 letters)
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Jardinieres (4 letters)
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Pithy remark (3 letters)
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Corpulent (5 letters)
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Importunately (8 letters)
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Retired, with "down" (6 letters)
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Eras upon eras (3 letters)
44 Down
Hairdos (5 letters)
45 Down
Kind of diet or helmet (5 letters)
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Income, in Paris (5 letters)
47 Down
Pueblo Indian's shelter (5 letters)
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Stratum (5 letters)
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Summoned the maid (4 letters)
51 Down
Hip bones (4 letters)
52 Down
Satiate (4 letters)
53 Down
Martian: Comb. form (4 letters)
54 Down
Yin's companion (4 letters)
58 Down
School assn. (3 letters)

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