Tuesday Crossword — April 17, 1979

Difficulty: EasyGrid: 15x1578 clues~5-15 minBy Sidney L. Robbins4/17/1979

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Mom and Dad (4 letters)
5 Across
Cry heard by Pavarotti (5 letters)
10 Across
Escape (4 letters)
14 Across
Recorded proceedings (4 letters)
15 Across
"All ___ for the treat": Carroll (5 letters)
16 Across
Entertainer Abbe (4 letters)
17 Across
What sci-fi heroes must combat (15 letters)
20 Across
Haw's partner (3 letters)
21 Across
Tilted, as a ship in a storm (5 letters)
22 Across
Duly equipped (5 letters)
23 Across
"It's ___ to Tell a Lie" (4 letters)
24 Across
Shebang (3 letters)
25 Across
Exerting pressure re a vital question (15 letters)
33 Across
Baby born on April 17, e.g. (5 letters)
34 Across
Offend (4 letters)
35 Across
Initials for an 1860–65 alliance (3 letters)
36 Across
Bounders (4 letters)
37 Across
Arson or larceny (5 letters)
39 Across
"How now! ___?": Hamlet (4 letters)
40 Across
Medic's graph (3 letters)
41 Across
Crazy as a ___ (4 letters)
42 Across
Ground almond (5 letters)
43 Across
This keeps people smoking, overeating, etc. (15 letters)
47 Across
Soft drink (3 letters)
48 Across
Superficial or voluble (4 letters)
49 Across
Stealer of tarts (5 letters)
52 Across
Misrepresent (5 letters)
54 Across
Volcanic fallout (3 letters)
57 Across
Invalid (15 letters)
60 Across
Hebrew measure (4 letters)
61 Across
Avoid this if it's wet! (5 letters)
62 Across
Munchausen, e.g. (4 letters)
63 Across
Topic for Maeterlinck (4 letters)
64 Across
Too-too theatrical (5 letters)
65 Across
Poet Millay (4 letters)

Down

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Orbit (4 letters)
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Bothersome thing (4 letters)
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Newsy note (4 letters)
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U.K. airmen (3 letters)
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"God Bless America" author (6 letters)
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A. J. Foyt's profession (6 letters)
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"While the eternal ___ watch and wait": Longfellow (4 letters)
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Endow (4 letters)
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Gold, to González (3 letters)
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Armadas (6 letters)
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Molten rock (4 letters)
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Arthurian female (4 letters)
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Not easily held (4 letters)
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Camel drivers' rendezvous (5 letters)
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Kind of punch or salad (5 letters)
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They win over kings (4 letters)
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In this locality (4 letters)
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Diamond feature (5 letters)
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Plant resembling spinach (5 letters)
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Blue ___ Mountains (5 letters)
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"Set ___ house in order": Isa. 38:1 (5 letters)
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Word with drum or bug (3 letters)
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Second-string player (5 letters)
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Former mil. educational program (5 letters)
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Erode (5 letters)
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Heart (4 letters)
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Sinbad's bird (3 letters)
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Pequod captain (4 letters)
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Waterproof fabric (5 letters)
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Indian V.I.P. (5 letters)
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Acts of good will (6 letters)
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Eyeing amorously (6 letters)
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Unyielding (6 letters)
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Door part (4 letters)
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Alaskan seaport (4 letters)
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Nautical word (4 letters)
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Thrash (4 letters)
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Silkworm (4 letters)
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Dry (4 letters)
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Peruse (4 letters)
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She mothered a war god (4 letters)
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Some drs. (3 letters)
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Bullring cry (3 letters)

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