Tuesday Crossword — April 3, 1979

Difficulty: EasyGrid: 15x1576 clues~5-15 minBy Mel Rosen4/3/1979

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Bette Davis role (7 letters)
8 Across
African river featuring Victoria Falls (7 letters)
15 Across
Type of atom (7 letters)
16 Across
Portions of the iris (7 letters)
17 Across
Woody Allen film (7 letters)
18 Across
Sheeting (7 letters)
19 Across
Fat from sheep or cattle (4 letters)
20 Across
Life story, for short (3 letters)
22 Across
More persistent (5 letters)
23 Across
Novel setting (6 letters)
26 Across
With awe (10 letters)
31 Across
Bath and Banff (4 letters)
35 Across
Wood sorrel (6 letters)
36 Across
Do a takeoff (3 letters)
37 Across
Ballet term (4 letters)
38 Across
Had the misery (5 letters)
39 Across
Wee small hours (3 letters)
40 Across
Torch-song topic (5 letters)
41 Across
Not in need of a low-fat diet (4 letters)
42 Across
"Can" (3 letters)
43 Across
Climbed a soapbox (6 letters)
44 Across
Williams and Kennedy (4 letters)
45 Across
Fuses (10 letters)
47 Across
Moon goddess (6 letters)
48 Across
Corday's victim (5 letters)
52 Across
Ethiopian prince (3 letters)
53 Across
Neighbor of Ore. (4 letters)
57 Across
Early Canaan dweller (7 letters)
60 Across
Medieval weapon (7 letters)
62 Across
Pike of Pikes Peak (7 letters)
63 Across
O.T. prophet (7 letters)
64 Across
Talmudist (7 letters)
65 Across
Fell back, as a tide (7 letters)

Down

1 Down
Triangular sails (4 letters)
2 Down
Biblical twin (4 letters)
3 Down
Postal or commercial follower (4 letters)
4 Down
French state (4 letters)
5 Down
Half a sweet (3 letters)
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Lends authority to (7 letters)
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Injury (6 letters)
8 Down
Cartoon sound effect (3 letters)
9 Down
"We ___ the hollow men": Eliot (3 letters)
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Join (5 letters)
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___ Raton, Fla. (4 letters)
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Ancient Asian kingdom (4 letters)
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Boxer Tony (4 letters)
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Elbe tributary (4 letters)
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Type of verse often used by Poe (9 letters)
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Major mountains (4 letters)
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Caustic (3 letters)
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Ridicule Martin's guest of honor (5 letters)
27 Down
Banish (5 letters)
28 Down
Supportable (5 letters)
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Pb, Cs, Fe, etc. (5 letters)
30 Down
Free from (3 letters)
31 Down
Chair back (5 letters)
32 Down
Dialogue writer of old (5 letters)
33 Down
To love, in Lyon (5 letters)
34 Down
Beginnings (5 letters)
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Leap on the ice (4 letters)
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___ Angelico (3 letters)
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Summer drink (3 letters)
43 Down
"___ fits all" (common label) (7 letters)
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Wild ass (6 letters)
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Rural crossing (5 letters)
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Place for a rat race (4 letters)
49 Down
Wall St. index (4 letters)
50 Down
Toga or stola (4 letters)
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" . . . bug in ___" (4 letters)
53 Down
Stir or excite (4 letters)
54 Down
Like the Mojave (4 letters)
55 Down
Captain Hook's sidekick (4 letters)
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Kept position under attack (4 letters)
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Add up (3 letters)
59 Down
Compass point (3 letters)
61 Down
Time period, for short (3 letters)

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