Friday Crossword — March 23, 1979
Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1574 clues~30-60 minBy Tap Osborn3/23/1979
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Minus (4 letters)
- 5 Across
- Like a rimrock (5 letters)
- 10 Across
- Medical applicator (4 letters)
- 14 Across
- Nautical term (4 letters)
- 15 Across
- "What ___ mood I'm in . . . " (5 letters)
- 16 Across
- Subdued (4 letters)
- 17 Across
- Russian-born author ("Ada") (15 letters)
- 20 Across
- Like some mortgages (9 letters)
- 21 Across
- Corundum (5 letters)
- 22 Across
- Was interested (5 letters)
- 23 Across
- Zucchetto (3 letters)
- 24 Across
- "Arabian Nights" enchantress (6 letters)
- 27 Across
- Dark (4 letters)
- 29 Across
- Little, in Aberdeen (3 letters)
- 32 Across
- Mediterranean port (4 letters)
- 33 Across
- Threefold (5 letters)
- 34 Across
- Expose (3 letters)
- 35 Across
- Italian author ("L'Esclusa") (15 letters)
- 39 Across
- ___-Saud (3 letters)
- 40 Across
- Grooms' gear (5 letters)
- 41 Across
- British nursemaid (4 letters)
- 42 Across
- Morsel for Affirmed (3 letters)
- 43 Across
- "Able was I ___ . . . " (4 letters)
- 44 Across
- Paper-plant worker (6 letters)
- 46 Across
- Lb. or oz. (3 letters)
- 47 Across
- Neptune's discoverer (5 letters)
- 49 Across
- Remove a mustache (5 letters)
- 52 Across
- Pleasant (9 letters)
- 56 Across
- French painter ("Dante et Virgile") (15 letters)
- 58 Across
- Elbe tributary (4 letters)
- 59 Across
- Anglers' gear (5 letters)
- 60 Across
- Sicilian resort (4 letters)
- 61 Across
- Piquantly stimulating (4 letters)
- 62 Across
- Intervening, in law (5 letters)
- 63 Across
- Classify after reflection (4 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Pumice source (4 letters)
- 2 Down
- Letter-shaped joints (4 letters)
- 3 Down
- Ross and Ionian (4 letters)
- 4 Down
- Casanovanic activity (8 letters)
- 5 Down
- Fruit of the maple (6 letters)
- 6 Down
- Creek or Crow (5 letters)
- 7 Down
- U.S. writer ("The Black Camel") (15 letters)
- 8 Down
- Marine eagle (4 letters)
- 9 Down
- Legume (3 letters)
- 10 Down
- Jazz dance (5 letters)
- 11 Down
- Island between Guam and Hawaii (4 letters)
- 12 Down
- Topic for Ovid (4 letters)
- 13 Down
- Collection of belles or quails (4 letters)
- 18 Down
- Moslem prayer leader (4 letters)
- 19 Down
- Hit on the noggin (6 letters)
- 23 Down
- Twice-beaten Joe Louis challenger (4 letters)
- 24 Down
- Page number (5 letters)
- 25 Down
- Oranjestad's island (5 letters)
- 26 Down
- Besmirch (5 letters)
- 28 Down
- Prejudice (4 letters)
- 29 Down
- Mixed greens (5 letters)
- 30 Down
- Mr. Pim's creator (5 letters)
- 31 Down
- Like Churchill Downs at Derby time (5 letters)
- 33 Down
- Use a stopwatch (4 letters)
- 36 Down
- Vestigial vendors (6 letters)
- 37 Down
- Said, for one (4 letters)
- 38 Down
- Caused to be highly regarded (8 letters)
- 44 Down
- Crosby hit (6 letters)
- 45 Down
- "The Early Years of ___ Waugh" (4 letters)
- 46 Down
- What good fencers do (5 letters)
- 48 Down
- Writer Michael ("The Green Hat") (5 letters)
- 49 Down
- Ooze (4 letters)
- 50 Down
- Gargantuan (4 letters)
- 51 Down
- Antiquing agent (4 letters)
- 52 Down
- Together, in music (4 letters)
- 53 Down
- Radius or femur (4 letters)
- 54 Down
- Queue (4 letters)
- 55 Down
- Quiz or test (4 letters)
- 57 Down
- Shade producer (3 letters)
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