Friday Crossword — March 9, 1979

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1574 clues~30-60 minBy Vincent L. Osborne3/9/1979

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
London's bohemian quarter (4 letters)
5 Across
Galway girl (4 letters)
9 Across
Boutonniere locale (5 letters)
14 Across
Ancient victim (4 letters)
15 Across
Spot (4 letters)
16 Across
As a friend: Fr. (5 letters)
17 Across
Australian parrot (4 letters)
18 Across
___ example (4 letters)
19 Across
Provisions (5 letters)
20 Across
Van Winkle's wife, e.g. (9 letters)
22 Across
Small news photo (5 letters)
23 Across
Little Jack's prize (4 letters)
24 Across
Busy businessmen before Easter (7 letters)
26 Across
Unstable (6 letters)
29 Across
Belgradian (4 letters)
30 Across
Set into the surface (5 letters)
31 Across
Lara's creator (9 letters)
36 Across
Stupefy (4 letters)
37 Across
Island SW of the Battery (5 letters)
38 Across
O'Connor's "The ___ of Sadness" (4 letters)
39 Across
Certain classifieds (9 letters)
41 Across
Like a close call (5 letters)
42 Across
"For ___ runneth soon in gentle hearts": Chaucer (4 letters)
43 Across
Luftwaffe dive bombers (6 letters)
44 Across
Thrust out (7 letters)
48 Across
European bittern's cry (4 letters)
49 Across
Kwajalein material (5 letters)
50 Across
Nursery soothers (9 letters)
55 Across
He wrote "Wounds in the Rain" (5 letters)
56 Across
He sold his birthright (4 letters)
57 Across
Apply a mordant (4 letters)
58 Across
Free (5 letters)
59 Across
Delicate hue (4 letters)
60 Across
Son of Agrippina II (4 letters)
61 Across
Adjust, as a meter (5 letters)
62 Across
Pete's trailer (4 letters)
63 Across
Like a bowstring (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Tar (4 letters)
2 Down
Double-reed woodwind (4 letters)
3 Down
Stuttgart Mr. (4 letters)
4 Down
Zeus and company (9 letters)
5 Down
One of Verne's twenty thousand (6 letters)
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Indian state (5 letters)
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Bridge (4 letters)
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Combination of parts to form a whole (9 letters)
9 Down
Beatles song (7 letters)
10 Down
Concerning (5 letters)
11 Down
Describe grammatically (5 letters)
12 Down
Wheat variety (5 letters)
13 Down
Tilting arena (5 letters)
21 Down
Cohort (4 letters)
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Humanities (4 letters)
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Speech defect (4 letters)
27 Down
Pay one's share (4 letters)
28 Down
Become fuzzy (4 letters)
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___ Lunn (tea cake) (5 letters)
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Coagulant bodies in the blood (9 letters)
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Couchant (9 letters)
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Neighbor of Mont. (4 letters)
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Site of the Hall of Private Audience (4 letters)
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Boca Chica et al. (4 letters)
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Geraint's wife (4 letters)
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Sumptuous (7 letters)
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Zeno's ___ Poikile (4 letters)
43 Down
Dissolved substance (6 letters)
44 Down
Happen (5 letters)
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Carried along (5 letters)
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Springes (5 letters)
47 Down
Rajah's wife (5 letters)
48 Down
Kind of book or check (5 letters)
51 Down
I.C.A. predecessor (4 letters)
52 Down
Virginia willow (4 letters)
53 Down
Color of raw silk (4 letters)
54 Down
Snort (4 letters)

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