Tuesday Crossword — October 16, 1979

Difficulty: EasyGrid: 15x1576 clues~5-15 minBy Herb L. Risteen10/16/1979

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Stroke lightly (3 letters)
4 Across
Young codfish (5 letters)
9 Across
Doorway part (4 letters)
13 Across
Lamentation (4 letters)
15 Across
French historian (5 letters)
16 Across
Sills specialty (4 letters)
17 Across
Agree, for a bribe, not to prosecute (15 letters)
20 Across
"___ Tables" (8 letters)
21 Across
Arrives at O'Hare (5 letters)
22 Across
He married Octavia and later had her killed (4 letters)
23 Across
African lake (4 letters)
25 Across
He likes to strike (6 letters)
28 Across
Insipid (4 letters)
29 Across
Menagerie member (3 letters)
32 Across
Tavern stock (4 letters)
33 Across
Satisfy (5 letters)
34 Across
Barcelona bigwig (3 letters)
35 Across
Live more thriftily (15 letters)
39 Across
Little ___ (3 letters)
40 Across
Fragrances (5 letters)
41 Across
Cap-___ (from head to foot) (4 letters)
42 Across
___ Moines (3 letters)
43 Across
Modena money (4 letters)
44 Across
Trusted adviser (6 letters)
46 Across
Diminutive suffix (4 letters)
47 Across
Name meanning "princess" (4 letters)
48 Across
Kind of crow or babe (5 letters)
51 Across
Fleet fellow (8 letters)
55 Across
Work together (15 letters)
58 Across
"Iliad," for one (4 letters)
59 Across
Lucky chance (5 letters)
60 Across
___ judgment (4 letters)
61 Across
"Down ___ McGinty," old song (4 letters)
62 Across
___ Stadium, in Detroit (5 letters)
63 Across
"Gloomy" one (3 letters)

Down

1 Down
Footwear pair (4 letters)
2 Down
Its leaves are used in a drug (4 letters)
3 Down
Pack down lightly (4 letters)
4 Down
Jeb or Gilbert (6 letters)
5 Down
Part of a Pound poem (5 letters)
6 Down
Make fun of (4 letters)
7 Down
"Three Men ___ Horse" (3 letters)
8 Down
Bus. loss (3 letters)
9 Down
Word with bar or days (5 letters)
10 Down
Cruel (4 letters)
11 Down
Barnum's singer (4 letters)
12 Down
"___ of Ancient Rome" (4 letters)
14 Down
Cervantes's tongue (7 letters)
18 Down
Mining products (4 letters)
19 Down
Delights (6 letters)
23 Down
Social divisions (5 letters)
24 Down
Relative of 4 Across (4 letters)
25 Down
Surfeited (5 letters)
26 Down
___ to (noticing) (5 letters)
27 Down
"L'Absinthe" painter (5 letters)
28 Down
Regional plants (5 letters)
29 Down
Skilled (5 letters)
30 Down
Target of Salk and Sabin (5 letters)
31 Down
Script direction (5 letters)
33 Down
Nocturnal noise (5 letters)
36 Down
Pre-Aztec group in Mexico (6 letters)
37 Down
Revise a manuscript (4 letters)
38 Down
Loco (7 letters)
44 Down
The Weaver of Raveloe (6 letters)
45 Down
___ the Red (4 letters)
46 Down
Straight up (5 letters)
47 Down
Gave a lecture (5 letters)
48 Down
Merganser (4 letters)
49 Down
Fear, in N.C. (4 letters)
50 Down
Related (4 letters)
51 Down
Complacent (4 letters)
52 Down
___ oil, used in varnishes (4 letters)
53 Down
One of Rebekah's boys (4 letters)
54 Down
Twilled fabrics (4 letters)
56 Down
Moore's "___ in the Stilly Night" (3 letters)
57 Down
Fifteen years before Hastings (3 letters)

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