Saturday Crossword — August 5, 1978

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1574 clues~30-60 minBy William Lutwiniak8/5/1978

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Yachting maneuver (4 letters)
5 Across
Ascertain (5 letters)
10 Across
Whence veal comes (4 letters)
14 Across
Informed about (4 letters)
15 Across
Rounded molding (5 letters)
16 Across
Viva voce (4 letters)
17 Across
Bore (4 letters)
18 Across
Distinction for the best (10 letters)
20 Across
Play down, as a role (8 letters)
22 Across
Was inclined (6 letters)
23 Across
Pindar or Keats (5 letters)
24 Across
Ménage member (4 letters)
25 Across
The best (6 letters)
27 Across
Pickling ingredient (8 letters)
31 Across
He wrote "Who's Afraid . . . ?" (5 letters)
32 Across
A stroke too many (5 letters)
33 Across
Wish one hadn't (3 letters)
34 Across
Iodine source (4 letters)
35 Across
Exposed (5 letters)
36 Across
Apportion (4 letters)
37 Across
Chemical ending (3 letters)
38 Across
Shows stamina (5 letters)
39 Across
Imperial, e.g. (5 letters)
40 Across
Like some bottles (8 letters)
42 Across
Yaks away (6 letters)
43 Across
"Such ___ have sown . . . " (4 letters)
44 Across
Poet Sylvia (5 letters)
45 Across
Marbles (6 letters)
48 Across
Cicero's forte (8 letters)
51 Across
Distinction for the best (10 letters)
53 Across
Organic compound (4 letters)
54 Across
Corso money (4 letters)
55 Across
Stigmatize (5 letters)
56 Across
Chaser (4 letters)
57 Across
Israeli statesman (4 letters)
58 Across
Cloys (5 letters)
59 Across
Yarborough card (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Fonteyn costume (4 letters)
2 Down
Neat as ___ (4 letters)
3 Down
Distinction for the best (10 letters)
4 Down
Well into (8 letters)
5 Down
Speed (6 letters)
6 Down
Turn out (5 letters)
7 Down
Legal wrong (4 letters)
8 Down
Capone and Smith (3 letters)
9 Down
Was steady (8 letters)
10 Down
Eye part (6 letters)
11 Down
Droughty (4 letters)
12 Down
Play the drone (4 letters)
13 Down
Got out swiftly (4 letters)
19 Down
Como (5 letters)
21 Down
Bullish time (4 letters)
24 Down
Summons by name (5 letters)
25 Down
Hindu ascetic (5 letters)
26 Down
___ France (5 letters)
27 Down
Rich cake, German style (5 letters)
28 Down
Distinction for the best (10 letters)
29 Down
Bizarre (5 letters)
30 Down
Shelter, clothing, etc. (5 letters)
32 Down
Swiss city: Var. (5 letters)
35 Down
Minds the young 'uns (8 letters)
36 Down
Least inane (8 letters)
38 Down
Device using light rays (5 letters)
39 Down
Dislikable child (4 letters)
41 Down
Lustrous fabric (6 letters)
42 Down
Sets firmly (6 letters)
44 Down
Disposed (5 letters)
45 Down
Qualified (4 letters)
46 Down
Loquacious (4 letters)
47 Down
"Vibes," in a way (4 letters)
48 Down
Newspaper item (4 letters)
49 Down
Protuberance (4 letters)
50 Down
Affect overpoweringly (4 letters)
52 Down
Cote sound (3 letters)

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