Wednesday Crossword — April 11, 1979

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1576 clues~15-30 minBy Weil4/11/1979

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Assemble (5 letters)
6 Across
Bay off Portland, Me. (5 letters)
11 Across
La predecessor (3 letters)
14 Across
___ blanche (5 letters)
15 Across
Upstate N.Y. city (5 letters)
16 Across
Glutton (3 letters)
17 Across
Protect or condense (11 letters)
19 Across
Ram's mate (3 letters)
20 Across
Sea birds noted for endurance in flying (7 letters)
21 Across
Hand measure (4 letters)
22 Across
Cow, to Cicero (3 letters)
25 Across
Release (5 letters)
26 Across
Ruse in the ring (5 letters)
27 Across
Libido (4 letters)
29 Across
Suffix for Taiwan or Vietnam (3 letters)
30 Across
Western lily (4 letters)
31 Across
Potato or shrimp follower (5 letters)
33 Across
George Eliot or George Sand (9 letters)
37 Across
Recluse (7 letters)
39 Across
___ riche (upstart) (7 letters)
40 Across
Circe, e.g. (9 letters)
42 Across
Quays (5 letters)
43 Across
Basketballer Archibald (4 letters)
44 Across
"___ Act," Broadway hit (3 letters)
46 Across
"Rule Britannia" composer (4 letters)
47 Across
Army material (5 letters)
49 Across
Tamarack (5 letters)
51 Across
Ship's course (3 letters)
52 Across
Deteriorates (4 letters)
53 Across
Resembling DNA (7 letters)
55 Across
Flightless bird (3 letters)
56 Across
Up from the gutter (11 letters)
60 Across
Strew hay (3 letters)
61 Across
Crop up (5 letters)
62 Across
___ Gay, Col. Tibbett's bomber (5 letters)
63 Across
"Maid of Athens, ___ we part . . . " (3 letters)
64 Across
Riot site in California: 1965 (5 letters)
65 Across
Tasty (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
Red Baron, e.g. (3 letters)
2 Down
Isle of ___ (3 letters)
3 Down
Jeanne d'___ (3 letters)
4 Down
Kind of party (4 letters)
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Part of a primrose (5 letters)
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German W.W. I admiral (9 letters)
7 Down
Offers as a plea (7 letters)
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Treaty acronym (5 letters)
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Ailurophiles' pets (4 letters)
10 Down
Romberg's "___ Alone" (3 letters)
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Cooper novel, 1823 (11 letters)
12 Down
Comedian Dan (5 letters)
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Seller of insurance policies (5 letters)
18 Down
Snick and ___ (4 letters)
21 Down
Spanish guitarist (7 letters)
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Harassed (5 letters)
23 Down
"___ Ben Jonson!" (5 letters)
24 Down
Seriousness; sobriety (11 letters)
26 Down
Disgusted with the whole mess (5 letters)
28 Down
Far Eastern boats (7 letters)
30 Down
___ jure (in one's own right) (3 letters)
32 Down
As aforesaid (5 letters)
34 Down
Cherishes as sacred (9 letters)
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Tales (5 letters)
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The Louvre, to Jacques (5 letters)
38 Down
Three, in Turino (3 letters)
41 Down
Least fresh (7 letters)
45 Down
Behold! (4 letters)
47 Down
Minotaur's island (5 letters)
48 Down
Fenway Park thrill (5 letters)
49 Down
Not bootleg (5 letters)
50 Down
Hounds' quarries (5 letters)
53 Down
Zeus' spouse (4 letters)
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Actress Turner (4 letters)
56 Down
Like sashimi or steak tartare (3 letters)
57 Down
Child's toy (3 letters)
58 Down
Yalie (3 letters)
59 Down
June V.I.P. (3 letters)

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