Monday Crossword — December 25, 1978

Difficulty: EasyGrid: 15x1574 clues~5-15 minBy C. J. Angio12/25/1978

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Wassail quaffs (4 letters)
5 Across
"Bugs" or Max (4 letters)
9 Across
Cuban cat (4 letters)
13 Across
Quantity of cookies (5 letters)
15 Across
"God's Little ___" (4 letters)
16 Across
Soprano Grist (4 letters)
17 Across
Dickens classic (15 letters)
20 Across
Give confidence to (6 letters)
21 Across
" . . . One that inhabiteth ___": Isa. 57:15 (8 letters)
22 Across
Titanic sinker (4 letters)
24 Across
United (4 letters)
25 Across
"Worm of the Nile" (3 letters)
28 Across
Vichy trial town (4 letters)
30 Across
Sonoran's hot snack (6 letters)
34 Across
Sounds from pom-pom girls (4 letters)
36 Across
Promote (4 letters)
38 Across
Mount Vernon or Monticello (5 letters)
39 Across
Actor who played 62 Across (15 letters)
42 Across
Insect: Comb. form (5 letters)
43 Across
Synthetic spread (4 letters)
44 Across
Guinness (4 letters)
45 Across
Harriet Beecher's in-laws (6 letters)
47 Across
Hindu relative of Pluto (4 letters)
49 Across
A.F.B. in Colorado (3 letters)
50 Across
Jane Fonda's Oscar-winning role in "Klute" (4 letters)
52 Across
Keep ___ on (4 letters)
54 Across
Inundating (8 letters)
58 Across
Heraclitus was one (6 letters)
62 Across
Marley's surviving partner (15 letters)
64 Across
Cattle feed (4 letters)
65 Across
Give out (4 letters)
66 Across
Man of "sound mind" (5 letters)
67 Across
Bennett or Martin (4 letters)
68 Across
"Auld Lang ___" (4 letters)
69 Across
Polynesian's food (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Rhyme scheme (4 letters)
2 Down
Resinous substances (4 letters)
3 Down
Suffixes for ordinal numbers (4 letters)
4 Down
Stunted tree (5 letters)
5 Down
Night flier (3 letters)
6 Down
Zenith (4 letters)
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Muse with a lyre (5 letters)
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Take umbrage (6 letters)
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Family member (9 letters)
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Air: Comb. form (4 letters)
11 Down
Turkey ___ (4 letters)
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Like mechanics' hands (4 letters)
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Personnel chief (5 letters)
18 Down
"The Pickwick Papers," originally (6 letters)
19 Down
Luscious (6 letters)
23 Down
Clown in "The Merchant of Venice" (5 letters)
25 Down
Van Gogh painted here (5 letters)
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Mary or Joseph (5 letters)
27 Down
Souvenir of a family gathering (5 letters)
29 Down
Farinaceous (5 letters)
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Lizard (5 letters)
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Ponti's spouse (5 letters)
33 Down
Rear (5 letters)
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Neophyte on the slopes (9 letters)
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Festive dinner, e.g. (5 letters)
40 Down
Leave a labyrinth (6 letters)
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Of modern Greece (6 letters)
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Nabs (6 letters)
48 Down
Stop a space mission (5 letters)
51 Down
Herod, to the Jewish leaders (5 letters)
53 Down
Feature that gave a Schnauzer its name (5 letters)
54 Down
I.o.u. cause (4 letters)
55 Down
Longest river entirely in Spain (4 letters)
56 Down
Sprat's diet (4 letters)
57 Down
One way to "bear it" (4 letters)
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One of the Inner Hebrides (4 letters)
60 Down
Dyeing apparatus (4 letters)
61 Down
Wolfe of whodunits (4 letters)
63 Down
Sault ___ Marie (3 letters)

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