Thursday Crossword — August 30, 1979
Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1574 clues~15-30 minBy John Finch8/30/1979
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- ___ fide (4 letters)
- 5 Across
- Ace, deuce, ___ (4 letters)
- 9 Across
- Kind of winds or magazines (5 letters)
- 14 Across
- First shepherd (4 letters)
- 15 Across
- Emerson's "___ bridge" (4 letters)
- 16 Across
- Young Montague (5 letters)
- 17 Across
- Mozart (15 letters)
- 20 Across
- Colonial leader in N.Y.C. (8 letters)
- 21 Across
- Feeble-minded person (5 letters)
- 22 Across
- Lions and tigers (4 letters)
- 23 Across
- Patron saint of sailors (4 letters)
- 24 Across
- Sounds of owls and unhappy audiences (5 letters)
- 26 Across
- Appendage to a circus (8 letters)
- 30 Across
- These sometimes fail us (5 letters)
- 31 Across
- Erasmus lived here: 1521 (5 letters)
- 32 Across
- Be in debt (3 letters)
- 33 Across
- Fencing sword (4 letters)
- 34 Across
- Composer of musicals (5 letters)
- 35 Across
- Kind of school (4 letters)
- 36 Across
- Health resort (3 letters)
- 37 Across
- Antigone's uncle (5 letters)
- 38 Across
- Detective famous for a "last case" (5 letters)
- 39 Across
- American dance pioneer (8 letters)
- 41 Across
- Ponies (5 letters)
- 42 Across
- Traffic tickets (4 letters)
- 43 Across
- One-eighth of an ounce (4 letters)
- 44 Across
- Ecdysiast Ann (5 letters)
- 46 Across
- Painter of "Madonna of the Rocks" (8 letters)
- 50 Across
- Bach (15 letters)
- 52 Across
- "What ___!" (5 letters)
- 53 Across
- Get a new film into shape (4 letters)
- 54 Across
- Isabella d'___, poser for 46 Across (4 letters)
- 55 Across
- Jeered (5 letters)
- 56 Across
- Makes lace (4 letters)
- 57 Across
- Homophone for seize (4 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Doll Tearsheet, for one (4 letters)
- 2 Down
- Double-reed instrument (4 letters)
- 3 Down
- Gwyn or Quickly (4 letters)
- 4 Down
- Alphabet for the military (8 letters)
- 5 Down
- Religious pamphlets (6 letters)
- 6 Down
- Ancient letters (5 letters)
- 7 Down
- Jittery (4 letters)
- 8 Down
- Affirmative vote (3 letters)
- 9 Down
- MacBeth's "___ up the consequence" (7 letters)
- 10 Down
- Western jamborees (6 letters)
- 11 Down
- End of a hymn (4 letters)
- 12 Down
- Between Num. and Josh. (4 letters)
- 13 Down
- Dawn goddess (3 letters)
- 18 Down
- Picnic pests (5 letters)
- 19 Down
- "Streets of San Francisco" star (6 letters)
- 23 Down
- Iron, in the Ruhr (5 letters)
- 24 Down
- Billiards champ of yore (5 letters)
- 25 Down
- Mountain nymph (5 letters)
- 26 Down
- Annual French art show (5 letters)
- 27 Down
- Moses' mountain (5 letters)
- 28 Down
- Hero of 1936 Olympics (5 letters)
- 29 Down
- Antony's "Caesar hath ___" (4 letters)
- 30 Down
- Mae or Nathanael (4 letters)
- 31 Down
- Drinks for witches (5 letters)
- 34 Down
- Dadaist poet (6 letters)
- 35 Down
- Apes, monkeys or men (8 letters)
- 37 Down
- Fettered (7 letters)
- 38 Down
- ___-Siberian Railroad (5 letters)
- 40 Down
- Censure savagely (6 letters)
- 41 Down
- Zagreb natives (6 letters)
- 43 Down
- Entry on the left-hand side (5 letters)
- 44 Down
- State south of Wyo. (4 letters)
- 45 Down
- Canton is here (4 letters)
- 46 Down
- Clytemnestra's mother (4 letters)
- 47 Down
- Shine's partner (4 letters)
- 48 Down
- Blind or double follower (4 letters)
- 49 Down
- Two add up to two (4 letters)
- 50 Down
- One of Ali's specialties (3 letters)
- 51 Down
- Scenery (3 letters)
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