Thursday Crossword — March 1, 1979
Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1576 clues~15-30 minBy Mary Virginia Orna3/1/1979
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Smidgens (4 letters)
- 5 Across
- Low-paid laborer (4 letters)
- 9 Across
- Lump of thick liquid (4 letters)
- 13 Across
- Words with ready or whether (5 letters)
- 14 Across
- Dope (4 letters)
- 15 Across
- Casino site (4 letters)
- 16 Across
- Metaphors, e.g. (15 letters)
- 19 Across
- Abstain from alcohol (8 letters)
- 20 Across
- Classroom item (6 letters)
- 21 Across
- Kind of hairdo (3 letters)
- 22 Across
- Pibroch player (4 letters)
- 23 Across
- "Our Town" finale (6 letters)
- 27 Across
- Poky (4 letters)
- 28 Across
- Memorable columnist's monogram (3 letters)
- 31 Across
- Pitchman's cohort (5 letters)
- 32 Across
- Bridge (4 letters)
- 33 Across
- Fall from a faulty faucet (4 letters)
- 34 Across
- Words like 43 Across (15 letters)
- 37 Across
- Metal-bearing rocks (4 letters)
- 38 Across
- British contemporary of Haydn (4 letters)
- 39 Across
- Relative of "in the bag" (5 letters)
- 40 Across
- Actor Bessell (3 letters)
- 41 Across
- Tree yielding arrow poison (4 letters)
- 42 Across
- Scythe handles (6 letters)
- 43 Across
- Enterprise group (4 letters)
- 44 Across
- How sashimi is eaten (3 letters)
- 45 Across
- Juan de Fuca, e.g. (6 letters)
- 48 Across
- Zealots (8 letters)
- 53 Across
- Choose and pick, e.g. (15 letters)
- 55 Across
- Atmosphere (4 letters)
- 56 Across
- Hokkaido native (4 letters)
- 57 Across
- "Pomp and Circumstance" composer (5 letters)
- 58 Across
- Dance (4 letters)
- 59 Across
- Bank item (4 letters)
- 60 Across
- Ramsay-Travers discovery: 1898 (4 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Soft cheese (4 letters)
- 2 Down
- Author of "The Dark at the Top of the Stairs" (4 letters)
- 3 Down
- Tipster (4 letters)
- 4 Down
- Pine cone, e.g. (8 letters)
- 5 Down
- His campanile is out of plumb (5 letters)
- 6 Down
- Lab substance (4 letters)
- 7 Down
- Word with stage or screen (3 letters)
- 8 Down
- Rocket part (8 letters)
- 9 Down
- Like a ninth-century Alfred (5 letters)
- 10 Down
- Sediment (4 letters)
- 11 Down
- As soon as (4 letters)
- 12 Down
- Eminent Danish physicist (4 letters)
- 13 Down
- Many times, to Browning (3 letters)
- 17 Down
- Needle case (4 letters)
- 18 Down
- Part of the Constitution (4 letters)
- 22 Down
- Canadian river, fed by the Peace (5 letters)
- 23 Down
- Broad necktie (5 letters)
- 24 Down
- Milking or hoeing (5 letters)
- 25 Down
- Like many a bathroom wall (5 letters)
- 26 Down
- Hardships (4 letters)
- 27 Down
- Joy rides (5 letters)
- 28 Down
- Tomato or green pepper (5 letters)
- 29 Down
- Emergency (5 letters)
- 30 Down
- Semicircular recesses (5 letters)
- 32 Down
- Bedding for cattle (5 letters)
- 33 Down
- Lady of Lisbon (4 letters)
- 35 Down
- Member of a French dynasty (8 letters)
- 36 Down
- Describing felt (8 letters)
- 41 Down
- "Trinity" author (4 letters)
- 42 Down
- Except (4 letters)
- 43 Down
- Erie or Kiel (5 letters)
- 44 Down
- Musical of a sort (5 letters)
- 45 Down
- Pentacle (4 letters)
- 46 Down
- Word with life or love (4 letters)
- 47 Down
- Uncommon (4 letters)
- 48 Down
- Exertion (4 letters)
- 49 Down
- Part of TV (4 letters)
- 50 Down
- Therefore (4 letters)
- 51 Down
- Israel's first ambassador to U.S. (4 letters)
- 52 Down
- Russ. area, such as the Ukraine (3 letters)
- 54 Down
- Uncle, to Pedro (3 letters)
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