Thursday Crossword — December 28, 1978

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1574 clues~15-30 minBy Kathryn Righter12/28/1978

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
He saw angels on a ladder (5 letters)
6 Across
"Two Mules for Sister ___," 1969 film (4 letters)
10 Across
Apparatus (4 letters)
14 Across
Abscond (5 letters)
15 Across
Allowance for waste (4 letters)
16 Across
V.I.P. of India (4 letters)
17 Across
Jewish month (5 letters)
18 Across
Culture medium (4 letters)
19 Across
Outside: Prefix (4 letters)
20 Across
Promptly (15 letters)
23 Across
Variety of quartz, used as a gem (4 letters)
24 Across
Young oyster (4 letters)
25 Across
Gypsy (3 letters)
28 Across
Greek letters (4 letters)
30 Across
"Sesame Street" grouch (5 letters)
33 Across
February birthstone (8 letters)
35 Across
"___ waters are sweet": Prov. 9:17 (6 letters)
37 Across
Garb for 16 Across (4 letters)
38 Across
The way, in Chinese philosophy (3 letters)
40 Across
Exchange premium (4 letters)
41 Across
Original (6 letters)
44 Across
Kind of chance (8 letters)
47 Across
Cordwood measure (5 letters)
48 Across
Present (4 letters)
49 Across
Sociologist's degree (3 letters)
50 Across
Only remaining (4 letters)
52 Across
Monster's loch (4 letters)
54 Across
Impulsively and irregularly (15 letters)
61 Across
Paper quantity (4 letters)
62 Across
Wheeling's river (4 letters)
63 Across
Standard of perfection (5 letters)
64 Across
King of the Huns (4 letters)
65 Across
___ contendere (4 letters)
66 Across
Part of TNT (5 letters)
67 Across
Golden (4 letters)
68 Across
Prophet (4 letters)
69 Across
Simpletons (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
Napoleon won here in 1806 (4 letters)
2 Down
Came to earth (4 letters)
3 Down
Price (4 letters)
4 Down
Food fish (5 letters)
5 Down
Outranked by (7 letters)
6 Down
Carmichael-Parish hit song: 1929 (8 letters)
7 Down
Greek craft (4 letters)
8 Down
Runs the harvester (5 letters)
9 Down
One of the Fates (7 letters)
10 Down
Heavy outer garment (9 letters)
11 Down
Apiece (4 letters)
12 Down
Pilaster (4 letters)
13 Down
Disturbance (4 letters)
21 Down
Cart (4 letters)
22 Down
Securely fixed (4 letters)
25 Down
Grate (4 letters)
26 Down
Khayyám and Bradley (5 letters)
27 Down
Worth (5 letters)
29 Down
Stow (5 letters)
31 Down
Cold (5 letters)
32 Down
Controlling power (5 letters)
34 Down
Duration restriction (9 letters)
36 Down
Wooden pegs (4 letters)
39 Down
Unrestricted opportunity (8 letters)
42 Down
Smell ___ (suspect) (4 letters)
43 Down
School assignments (7 letters)
45 Down
Natural resources (4 letters)
46 Down
At ease (7 letters)
51 Down
Lake in the Sierra Nevadas (5 letters)
53 Down
Al Capp's Hawkins (5 letters)
54 Down
Boast (4 letters)
55 Down
Asian apparition (4 letters)
56 Down
Season (4 letters)
57 Down
White or Blue river (4 letters)
58 Down
Network of nerves (4 letters)
59 Down
Gobs (4 letters)
60 Down
Kind of gin (4 letters)

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