Friday Crossword — January 5, 1979

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1572 clues~30-60 minBy A. J. Santora1/5/1979

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Enclosure (4 letters)
5 Across
Goes to the plate (4 letters)
9 Across
Crack (5 letters)
14 Across
Carry out an order (4 letters)
15 Across
___ were (4 letters)
16 Across
Charged particle (5 letters)
17 Across
Mistle thrush (9 letters)
19 Across
Relinquish (5 letters)
20 Across
Travesties (9 letters)
22 Across
Arena surface (3 letters)
23 Across
Nut pine (5 letters)
24 Across
Shin or mustard (7 letters)
26 Across
___ room (play area) (3 letters)
27 Across
Makeup item (8 letters)
30 Across
Solo at San Carlo (4 letters)
32 Across
Chignon locale (4 letters)
33 Across
"It is human nature to ___ fallen man": Aeschylus (5 letters)
37 Across
Economic phenomenon (15 letters)
40 Across
___ France (5 letters)
41 Across
Simple (4 letters)
42 Across
Wild plum (4 letters)
43 Across
Real (8 letters)
46 Across
U.S.S.R. river (3 letters)
47 Across
Inform (7 letters)
50 Across
Thomas (5 letters)
52 Across
Tavern (3 letters)
53 Across
Flared fastener (9 letters)
56 Across
Rounded molding (5 letters)
58 Across
Fruitlessly (9 letters)
61 Across
Epoxy is one (5 letters)
62 Across
Land of the "brothers of Israel" (4 letters)
63 Across
Taro plant (4 letters)
64 Across
Lock of hair (5 letters)
65 Across
Rambler (4 letters)
66 Across
The "new gas" (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Romaine lettuce (3 letters)
2 Down
As simple as ___ (3 letters)
3 Down
Disinfectant (9 letters)
4 Down
Keep an ___ (watch over) (5 letters)
5 Down
Part of a round of golf (8 letters)
6 Down
Wimbledon name (4 letters)
7 Down
Bank (4 letters)
8 Down
Ecdysiast's act (10 letters)
9 Down
Helpless misfits (8 letters)
10 Down
United (3 letters)
11 Down
Restrict (5 letters)
12 Down
Utter (5 letters)
13 Down
Record (5 letters)
18 Down
Bionomics: Abbr. (4 letters)
21 Down
Yale (3 letters)
23 Down
Daredevil's delight (5 letters)
25 Down
Gambols (5 letters)
26 Down
Branches (4 letters)
28 Down
Model of a sort (10 letters)
29 Down
Panel strip (5 letters)
31 Down
Copperhead (5 letters)
34 Down
Row of pillars (9 letters)
35 Down
Like a weirdo (5 letters)
36 Down
Region (4 letters)
38 Down
Wordbooks; calepins (8 letters)
39 Down
Set of concurrent things (8 letters)
44 Down
Prefix with metrics or bar (3 letters)
45 Down
Polynesian's clothing item (4 letters)
47 Down
Cut short (5 letters)
48 Down
Device for spreading concrete (5 letters)
49 Down
Bacon's forte (5 letters)
51 Down
Actor who wrote "The Moon's a Balloon" (5 letters)
54 Down
Bustle (4 letters)
55 Down
Eve was his granny (4 letters)
57 Down
Fleur de ___ (3 letters)
59 Down
Ceremony promise (3 letters)
60 Down
U.K. capital (3 letters)

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