Wednesday Crossword — May 23, 1979
Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1576 clues~15-30 minBy Russell5/23/1979
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Island in a palindrome (4 letters)
- 5 Across
- Interval (5 letters)
- 10 Across
- Prenuptials party (4 letters)
- 14 Across
- Respiratory organ of fishes (4 letters)
- 15 Across
- Ragged Dick's creator (5 letters)
- 16 Across
- Crab-eating mongoose (4 letters)
- 17 Across
- Slugger Slaughter (4 letters)
- 18 Across
- New Zealand aboriginal (5 letters)
- 19 Across
- Brad or spad (4 letters)
- 20 Across
- Juggled hereditary factor (14 letters)
- 23 Across
- Stable staple (3 letters)
- 24 Across
- Groups of kilns (5 letters)
- 26 Across
- TV interlocutor (5 letters)
- 30 Across
- Let fall (4 letters)
- 33 Across
- Laconian stream (3 letters)
- 34 Across
- Nobelist Bellow (4 letters)
- 35 Across
- Son of Charlemagne (6 letters)
- 37 Across
- Muscular contraction (3 letters)
- 38 Across
- Co-discoverer of a genetic structure (15 letters)
- 41 Across
- Letter covering: Abbr. (3 letters)
- 42 Across
- N.C.O.'s command (6 letters)
- 43 Across
- Coward (4 letters)
- 44 Across
- No, in Edinburgh (3 letters)
- 45 Across
- Gusto (4 letters)
- 46 Across
- Medieval guild (5 letters)
- 47 Across
- Remove (5 letters)
- 49 Across
- Miss Merkel (3 letters)
- 51 Across
- Twin spiral in genetics (14 letters)
- 59 Across
- "I've ___ to London . . . " (4 letters)
- 60 Across
- Genetic duplicate (5 letters)
- 61 Across
- Hereditary unit (4 letters)
- 62 Across
- Brazilian parrots (4 letters)
- 63 Across
- "Squat like ___ . . . ": Milton (5 letters)
- 64 Across
- ___ even keel (4 letters)
- 65 Across
- Jekyll's dark side (4 letters)
- 66 Across
- "Who's ___ Now?": 1923 song (5 letters)
- 67 Across
- Average (4 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Elbe tributary (4 letters)
- 2 Down
- Ancestry (4 letters)
- 3 Down
- Group acting in concert (4 letters)
- 4 Down
- "They ___ serve who . . . " (4 letters)
- 5 Down
- Rio dance (5 letters)
- 6 Down
- Braid of hair (5 letters)
- 7 Down
- Greek contest (4 letters)
- 8 Down
- ___ alba (white wax) (4 letters)
- 9 Down
- Poet's Ireland (4 letters)
- 10 Down
- ___ Islands (Java, Borneo, etc.) (5 letters)
- 11 Down
- Change (10 letters)
- 12 Down
- Female fliers (10 letters)
- 13 Down
- Radio soap, "Our ___ Sunday" (3 letters)
- 21 Down
- One of the Stooges (3 letters)
- 22 Down
- Subject (5 letters)
- 25 Down
- Farm tool (6 letters)
- 26 Down
- Ancient ascetic (6 letters)
- 27 Down
- Aorta, e.g. (10 letters)
- 28 Down
- Highway sign (10 letters)
- 29 Down
- Mischievous wee one (3 letters)
- 30 Down
- Item in Shylock's coffers (5 letters)
- 31 Down
- Danish-American journalist (4 letters)
- 32 Down
- Bone: Comb. form (4 letters)
- 35 Down
- "Better ___ than never" (4 letters)
- 36 Down
- Bills (4 letters)
- 39 Down
- Demolished (5 letters)
- 40 Down
- Genetic messenger (3 letters)
- 46 Down
- Cry of surprise (3 letters)
- 48 Down
- Common or sixth follower (5 letters)
- 49 Down
- Of an arm bone (5 letters)
- 50 Down
- Indigent (5 letters)
- 52 Down
- Wood sorrels (4 letters)
- 53 Down
- In the preceding mo. (4 letters)
- 54 Down
- Rude, clumsy person (4 letters)
- 55 Down
- Selves (4 letters)
- 56 Down
- Fabric with an open weave (4 letters)
- 57 Down
- Claire and Balin (4 letters)
- 58 Down
- Strange: Prefix (4 letters)
- 59 Down
- Cry of contempt (3 letters)
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