Wednesday Crossword — September 5, 1979
Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1574 clues~15-30 minBy Tap Osborn9/5/1979
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- L.A. euphemism for smog (4 letters)
- 5 Across
- Kind of pupil (4 letters)
- 9 Across
- ___ cum laude (5 letters)
- 14 Across
- Type style: Abbr. (4 letters)
- 15 Across
- Comfort (4 letters)
- 16 Across
- Do ___ burn (seethe) (5 letters)
- 17 Across
- Parents' September lament: Part I (15 letters)
- 20 Across
- One who surmises (8 letters)
- 21 Across
- Shrimp dish (6 letters)
- 22 Across
- Obtain (3 letters)
- 23 Across
- Winged (4 letters)
- 24 Across
- Part II of "lament" (15 letters)
- 32 Across
- They go to blazes (5 letters)
- 33 Across
- State bird of Hawaii (4 letters)
- 34 Across
- Layer (3 letters)
- 35 Across
- U.S.S.R. neighbor (4 letters)
- 36 Across
- Explosion (5 letters)
- 38 Across
- Arena agenda (4 letters)
- 39 Across
- State (3 letters)
- 40 Across
- Thrash or thresh (4 letters)
- 41 Across
- ___ Lanza, memorable tenor (5 letters)
- 42 Across
- Part III of "lament" (15 letters)
- 46 Across
- Stratagem (4 letters)
- 47 Across
- Arab alliance: 1958–61 (3 letters)
- 48 Across
- Chico's treat (6 letters)
- 51 Across
- Most wrathful (8 letters)
- 56 Across
- Last line of "lament" (15 letters)
- 58 Across
- Chemical compound (5 letters)
- 59 Across
- Silkworm (4 letters)
- 60 Across
- Author Bombeck (4 letters)
- 61 Across
- British golf cup (5 letters)
- 62 Across
- French city (4 letters)
- 63 Across
- Rabin's predecessor (4 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Relative of stereo (4 letters)
- 2 Down
- Like ___ of bricks (4 letters)
- 3 Down
- Artistic cuplike stand (4 letters)
- 4 Down
- River into the North Sea (4 letters)
- 5 Down
- Arcane (6 letters)
- 6 Down
- " . . . and the Lord ___ away" (6 letters)
- 7 Down
- Star: Comb. form (4 letters)
- 8 Down
- Car named for Mr. Olds (3 letters)
- 9 Down
- Kind of lace (7 letters)
- 10 Down
- Musical key (6 letters)
- 11 Down
- Radiate (4 letters)
- 12 Down
- Whistle-blowing time (4 letters)
- 13 Down
- Piercing tools (4 letters)
- 18 Down
- Historic city in Greece (5 letters)
- 19 Down
- First-aid contrivance (6 letters)
- 23 Down
- Capitol Hill votes (4 letters)
- 24 Down
- Forerunner of bridge (5 letters)
- 25 Down
- Israeli dance (5 letters)
- 26 Down
- Famed Belgian violinist (5 letters)
- 27 Down
- Leonine lair (3 letters)
- 28 Down
- Growing out (5 letters)
- 29 Down
- Busy airport (5 letters)
- 30 Down
- Word with comic (5 letters)
- 31 Down
- "Till the ___ Time," 1945 song (5 letters)
- 36 Down
- Nazi war-crimes setting (6 letters)
- 37 Down
- Do a shipper's job (4 letters)
- 38 Down
- One of Ike's predecessors (3 letters)
- 40 Down
- Plymouth Rock, e.g. (7 letters)
- 41 Down
- ___ Trail, on Lanai, Hawaii (5 letters)
- 43 Down
- Rio ___ (6 letters)
- 44 Down
- Papal legate (6 letters)
- 45 Down
- Loose overcoat (6 letters)
- 48 Down
- Skier's transport (4 letters)
- 49 Down
- It "marches on its stomach" (4 letters)
- 50 Down
- Hotel worker (4 letters)
- 51 Down
- Off course (4 letters)
- 52 Down
- News brief (4 letters)
- 53 Down
- Honor, in Hannover (4 letters)
- 54 Down
- Half: Prefix (4 letters)
- 55 Down
- Autocrat (4 letters)
- 57 Down
- Slithery creature (3 letters)
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