Saturday Crossword — August 11, 1979

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1572 clues~30-60 minBy Dorothea E. Shipp8/11/1979

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Pen noises (6 letters)
7 Across
"Friendship," to a Texan (5 letters)
12 Across
He, she and it (8 letters)
14 Across
"What ___ of work is a man!": Hamlet (6 letters)
16 Across
Leave in the lurch (8 letters)
17 Across
Brook (6 letters)
18 Across
Hill dweller (3 letters)
19 Across
Jones's prize in 1779 (7 letters)
21 Across
Depressed (3 letters)
22 Across
Almost (4 letters)
24 Across
Eldritch (5 letters)
25 Across
German article (4 letters)
26 Across
___ de Lion (5 letters)
28 Across
Female ruff (3 letters)
29 Across
Havelock or Dock (5 letters)
30 Across
Groups of nine (7 letters)
32 Across
Mull over (7 letters)
34 Across
Acid initials (3 letters)
35 Across
Former Greek V.I.P. (3 letters)
36 Across
Important Rialto activity (7 letters)
40 Across
Peaked (7 letters)
44 Across
___ podridas (5 letters)
45 Across
Puncture prefix (3 letters)
47 Across
"Le ___ d'Arthur" (5 letters)
48 Across
Grande and Bravo (4 letters)
49 Across
Words of annoyance (5 letters)
51 Across
Trim (4 letters)
52 Across
D.C. dweller (3 letters)
53 Across
Pub area (7 letters)
55 Across
Iron or Golden (3 letters)
56 Across
French President in F.D.R.'s day (6 letters)
58 Across
Dog or hound (8 letters)
60 Across
Flouts (6 letters)
61 Across
Swizzle sticks (8 letters)
62 Across
Threefold (5 letters)
63 Across
Cuisinier's specialty (6 letters)

Down

1 Down
California food fish (7 letters)
2 Down
Versatile Dutch musician: 1885–1932 (7 letters)
3 Down
Número ___ (3 letters)
4 Down
Entre ___ (4 letters)
5 Down
Pupil (5 letters)
6 Down
Some sleepers (7 letters)
7 Down
One of the Osmonds (5 letters)
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Major work (4 letters)
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Do soldering (3 letters)
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Stretchable (7 letters)
11 Down
Like some voyages (7 letters)
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Caper (6 letters)
13 Down
Gin (5 letters)
15 Down
Firstborn (6 letters)
20 Down
Harbor sight (4 letters)
23 Down
Two Mexican provisional presidents (7 letters)
25 Down
"Invisible Man" author: 1952 (7 letters)
27 Down
Sari wearers (5 letters)
29 Down
Zimbalist (5 letters)
31 Down
Rather (3 letters)
33 Down
Organ for eavesdropping (3 letters)
36 Down
Colors similar to sweet william (6 letters)
37 Down
Food (7 letters)
38 Down
Inarticulate utterance (7 letters)
39 Down
Irving's "The World According to ___" (4 letters)
40 Down
Paper dolls (7 letters)
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Played host (7 letters)
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Whatnot (7 letters)
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Impedes (6 letters)
46 Down
John Dickson and Vikki (5 letters)
49 Down
"___ Macabre" (5 letters)
50 Down
Girl's name meaning "wisdom" (5 letters)
53 Down
Word with stile or table (4 letters)
54 Down
Rich soil (4 letters)
57 Down
Defendants: Law (3 letters)
59 Down
___ Lippo Lippi (3 letters)

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