Thursday Crossword — May 31, 1979

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1576 clues~15-30 minBy John R. Prosser5/31/1979

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Opera prop (5 letters)
6 Across
"Gil ___" (4 letters)
10 Across
Nag (4 letters)
14 Across
Swap (5 letters)
15 Across
Sow's smallest offspring (4 letters)
16 Across
Reed instrument (4 letters)
17 Across
Figure for Dorothy Hamill (5 letters)
18 Across
Comedian Johnson (4 letters)
19 Across
Talon (4 letters)
20 Across
Word with fast and sound (6 letters)
22 Across
Game involving 24 men (8 letters)
24 Across
Nasty grin (4 letters)
25 Across
Come into (7 letters)
27 Across
Regard highly (6 letters)
29 Across
This can't be disputed (5 letters)
33 Across
Fred ___, "Chicago" lyricist (3 letters)
36 Across
Fit to be ___ (4 letters)
37 Across
Posted (6 letters)
38 Across
Make headway (7 letters)
40 Across
Chef's activity, at times (7 letters)
41 Across
Gobs (6 letters)
42 Across
Bison's pride (4 letters)
43 Across
H.S.T. successor (3 letters)
44 Across
Win every game in a series (5 letters)
45 Across
Dear (6 letters)
47 Across
Contrition (7 letters)
49 Across
"O dear!" (4 letters)
53 Across
Word with show or monkey (8 letters)
56 Across
Threnody (6 letters)
58 Across
Author Hoffer (4 letters)
59 Across
Now's partner (4 letters)
61 Across
Idea (5 letters)
62 Across
Pearl Mosque site (4 letters)
63 Across
Trust, with "on" (4 letters)
64 Across
Composer of "Mighty Lak a Rose" (5 letters)
65 Across
Strip of film (4 letters)
66 Across
Gaelic (4 letters)
67 Across
Kilmer poem (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
Cry from Brock's fans (5 letters)
2 Down
Lever (5 letters)
3 Down
Symbol on U.S. coins (5 letters)
4 Down
Stick (6 letters)
5 Down
Network of nerves (4 letters)
6 Down
Bandeau (3 letters)
7 Down
Canted; careened (7 letters)
8 Down
Key work (6 letters)
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Tip (5 letters)
10 Down
Stinger, e.g. (8 letters)
11 Down
Apt (4 letters)
12 Down
Strain the voice (4 letters)
13 Down
Church accommodations (4 letters)
21 Down
Feels sympathy for (6 letters)
23 Down
Bastion (7 letters)
26 Down
Requirement (4 letters)
28 Down
Make more precipitous (7 letters)
30 Down
Coasted (4 letters)
31 Down
Be inclined (4 letters)
32 Down
Border (4 letters)
33 Down
Poetry of a people (4 letters)
34 Down
Forehead (4 letters)
35 Down
Portend (4 letters)
37 Down
Fireplace shelf (6 letters)
39 Down
Kind of collar or error (8 letters)
40 Down
Colleen (4 letters)
42 Down
Snacks (7 letters)
45 Down
Pamper (6 letters)
46 Down
Complain loudly (6 letters)
48 Down
A concern of Coleridge (5 letters)
50 Down
Sabbatical (5 letters)
51 Down
Actress Dickinson (5 letters)
52 Down
Tommy guns for Tommies (5 letters)
53 Down
Yellowstone Park denizen (4 letters)
54 Down
Exhort (4 letters)
55 Down
Bold Bidder, to Spectacular Bid (4 letters)
57 Down
"___ Misbehavin'" (4 letters)
60 Down
Comedian Louis (3 letters)

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