Saturday Crossword — March 10, 1979

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1576 clues~30-60 minBy Robert Katz3/10/1979

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Word with king or pint (5 letters)
6 Across
Burned up the road (4 letters)
10 Across
The Devil's business (4 letters)
14 Across
___ a dozen (5 letters)
15 Across
Kingfish (4 letters)
16 Across
Ancient queen's milieu (4 letters)
17 Across
Passionate people, to Plutarch (15 letters)
20 Across
U.S. group of fliers (3 letters)
21 Across
Irregular (5 letters)
22 Across
Less aboveboard (5 letters)
23 Across
Belief system (5 letters)
24 Across
Japanese sacred mountain (3 letters)
25 Across
Bus station (5 letters)
28 Across
Of a type of heavenly intersection (7 letters)
32 Across
Cries in a corrida (4 letters)
33 Across
Morning sounds (6 letters)
35 Across
Drivel (3 letters)
37 Across
"Love conquers all," to Augustus (15 letters)
40 Across
Legendary bird (3 letters)
41 Across
Polynesian language (6 letters)
42 Across
Tiny particle (4 letters)
43 Across
Jazzmen's jam ___ (7 letters)
45 Across
Intrinsically (5 letters)
46 Across
Be sick (3 letters)
47 Across
Was admitted (5 letters)
50 Across
Hobbles (5 letters)
53 Across
"Present arms!" is one (5 letters)
54 Across
Camel's-hair fabric (3 letters)
57 Across
From head to heel, to Horace (15 letters)
60 Across
Hundred-yard ___ (4 letters)
61 Across
Bas mitzvah, e.g. (4 letters)
62 Across
___ spade a spade (5 letters)
63 Across
Division word (4 letters)
64 Across
Winglike (4 letters)
65 Across
Salad days (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
Droops (4 letters)
2 Down
Thought (4 letters)
3 Down
Brass ingredient (4 letters)
4 Down
Second-largest existing bird (3 letters)
5 Down
Become a permanent AWOL (6 letters)
6 Down
Young codfish (5 letters)
7 Down
An unwelcome guest, to Galba (15 letters)
8 Down
Iroquoian (4 letters)
9 Down
Period (3 letters)
10 Down
As a whole (6 letters)
11 Down
Number for a Henry (4 letters)
12 Down
"Winnie ___ Pooh" (4 letters)
13 Down
Sidelong glance (4 letters)
18 Down
Wrath (3 letters)
19 Down
Act as an apprentice (6 letters)
23 Down
"___ fan tutte" (4 letters)
24 Down
Supt. or prin. (5 letters)
25 Down
Way out or in (4 letters)
26 Down
Saint ___ fire (5 letters)
27 Down
Coin in Cardiff (5 letters)
29 Down
Killer whale (4 letters)
30 Down
Metal suit (5 letters)
31 Down
Sacks (5 letters)
33 Down
Of no ___ (useless) (5 letters)
34 Down
Exec's car (4 letters)
36 Down
Forbidden fruit's source (4 letters)
38 Down
St. Francis's town (6 letters)
39 Down
Final word (4 letters)
44 Down
Poet of Lesbos (6 letters)
45 Down
Kidd's specialty (6 letters)
48 Down
More eccentric (5 letters)
49 Down
Gumshoe (3 letters)
50 Down
"When I was a ___ served . . . " (4 letters)
51 Down
"___ get it for you . . . " (4 letters)
52 Down
Support for a crow's-nest (4 letters)
53 Down
___-de-boeuf (circular window) (4 letters)
54 Down
Civil rights org. (4 letters)
55 Down
Wallop (4 letters)
56 Down
Chinese nurse (4 letters)
58 Down
Word before la-la (3 letters)
59 Down
Buddhist people (3 letters)

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