Wednesday Crossword — December 13, 1978

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1574 clues~15-30 minBy C. J. Angio12/13/1978

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Give a leg up (4 letters)
5 Across
He spied with Joshua (5 letters)
10 Across
Fountain quaff (4 letters)
14 Across
Golden spread (4 letters)
15 Across
Zinc ___ (5 letters)
16 Across
Where to cook a pizza (4 letters)
17 Across
Three-handed card game (4 letters)
18 Across
Done in rich brown (5 letters)
19 Across
Leningrad's river (4 letters)
20 Across
Lessee (6 letters)
22 Across
TV space program (8 letters)
24 Across
Acerbic (4 letters)
26 Across
Kay Thompson's heroine (6 letters)
27 Across
Last of the Bill of Rights (13 letters)
31 Across
Chilled cartoon character's comment (3 letters)
32 Across
Exec's note (4 letters)
33 Across
First British settlement in India (5 letters)
36 Across
Chester ___ Arthur (4 letters)
38 Across
Scotto and Sutherland (5 letters)
41 Across
Apiece (4 letters)
42 Across
Type of type (5 letters)
44 Across
Dram or gram (4 letters)
46 Across
Suffix with Jersey (3 letters)
47 Across
Symbol of taxpayers' revolt (13 letters)
51 Across
Emulated a smith (6 letters)
52 Across
Persona non grata in a 1925 song (4 letters)
53 Across
Blackstrap or treacle (8 letters)
55 Across
State on the stand (6 letters)
59 Across
Got off a horse (4 letters)
60 Across
Galsworthy novel (5 letters)
62 Across
"Mighty ___ Rose" (4 letters)
63 Across
Chinese: Comb. form (4 letters)
64 Across
Related on Mom's side (5 letters)
65 Across
Malefic (4 letters)
66 Across
Markham hero (4 letters)
67 Across
Talked gibberish (5 letters)
68 Across
Place for a chapeau (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Boniface (4 letters)
2 Down
Sommer from Berlin (4 letters)
3 Down
Built like Cassius (4 letters)
4 Down
Dead Sea product (6 letters)
5 Down
Garbed for a bal masqué (8 letters)
6 Down
Tool for a lumberjack (3 letters)
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"The Touch of Your ___," 1936 song (4 letters)
8 Down
Make redactions (6 letters)
9 Down
Tranquilize (6 letters)
10 Down
Persist (8 letters)
11 Down
One result of all work and no play (10 letters)
12 Down
Sight on the Mississippi (5 letters)
13 Down
Biblical giant (4 letters)
21 Down
___ Chomsky, linguistics expert (4 letters)
23 Down
Homophone for rose (4 letters)
25 Down
"Apostle of the Franks" (4 letters)
27 Down
Letter-shaped girder (4 letters)
28 Down
Base of a column (4 letters)
29 Down
Tumbler's springboard (10 letters)
30 Down
Word on the back of a dollar (5 letters)
34 Down
Playbill heading (4 letters)
35 Down
___ Bears (4 letters)
37 Down
Important role in "Our Town" (8 letters)
39 Down
West Indian shrub (4 letters)
40 Down
Placed (8 letters)
43 Down
Jan. 1 drinks (4 letters)
45 Down
Knight vs. knight (4 letters)
48 Down
Annoy (6 letters)
49 Down
"___ Grecian Urn": Keats (6 letters)
50 Down
Market for a commodity (6 letters)
51 Down
King-size book (5 letters)
53 Down
Make flirtatious advances (4 letters)
54 Down
Eastern European (4 letters)
56 Down
Roof edge (4 letters)
57 Down
Blackout, e.g. (4 letters)
58 Down
Raconteur's specialty (4 letters)
61 Down
Midi season (3 letters)

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