Tuesday Crossword — October 23, 1979
Difficulty: EasyGrid: 15x1574 clues~5-15 minBy Kathryn Righter10/23/1979
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- City in SE Spain (5 letters)
- 6 Across
- Mop or sponge (4 letters)
- 10 Across
- Animal associated with March 31 (4 letters)
- 14 Across
- Butter substitutes (5 letters)
- 15 Across
- "The night ___ thousand eyes" (4 letters)
- 16 Across
- River to the Caspian (4 letters)
- 17 Across
- Deputy (5 letters)
- 18 Across
- Ostentatious in manner (4 letters)
- 19 Across
- Girl from Rio (4 letters)
- 20 Across
- Theory that won't work (15 letters)
- 23 Across
- Lock (5 letters)
- 24 Across
- Be indignant at (6 letters)
- 25 Across
- Hindu fasting method, to seek justice (6 letters)
- 28 Across
- German article (3 letters)
- 29 Across
- Columnist Barrett (4 letters)
- 30 Across
- From then on (10 letters)
- 37 Across
- Choir voices (4 letters)
- 38 Across
- Time span (3 letters)
- 39 Across
- Formal promise (4 letters)
- 40 Across
- In general (10 letters)
- 44 Across
- "Once more ___ the breach . . . " (4 letters)
- 45 Across
- Ventilate (3 letters)
- 46 Across
- Countee Cullen gems (6 letters)
- 48 Across
- Greet abruptly (6 letters)
- 52 Across
- Words of assent (5 letters)
- 54 Across
- Feature on a local news program (15 letters)
- 59 Across
- Roguish (4 letters)
- 60 Across
- Provoke (4 letters)
- 61 Across
- First Duke of Normandy (5 letters)
- 62 Across
- Degree of speed (4 letters)
- 63 Across
- Distinctive air (4 letters)
- 64 Across
- The ___ Goblin (Tolkien creature) (5 letters)
- 65 Across
- Arab title (4 letters)
- 66 Across
- Sly look (4 letters)
- 67 Across
- Nobelist in Literature: 1923 (5 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Baker's unit (4 letters)
- 2 Down
- Saint of the Russian Orthodox Church (4 letters)
- 3 Down
- Spool (4 letters)
- 4 Down
- Hold back by force (9 letters)
- 5 Down
- Behind a liner (6 letters)
- 6 Down
- ___ Rebellion: 1786–87 (5 letters)
- 7 Down
- Distorts (5 letters)
- 8 Down
- Anent (4 letters)
- 9 Down
- European laurel (7 letters)
- 10 Down
- Fishing-tackle items (5 letters)
- 11 Down
- Greet the day (5 letters)
- 12 Down
- Of morning (5 letters)
- 13 Down
- Explosion (5 letters)
- 21 Down
- Intensity of feeling (4 letters)
- 22 Down
- Queen of Olympus (4 letters)
- 25 Down
- Uninteresting (4 letters)
- 26 Down
- Word with Family or Father (4 letters)
- 27 Down
- Pilaster (4 letters)
- 28 Down
- Pull (4 letters)
- 31 Down
- Listen to (4 letters)
- 32 Down
- Slip (3 letters)
- 33 Down
- Lincoln's "eighty" (9 letters)
- 34 Down
- Converts into leather (4 letters)
- 35 Down
- Little: Suffix (4 letters)
- 36 Down
- Greek letters (4 letters)
- 41 Down
- Dot's partner (4 letters)
- 42 Down
- Word-for-word (7 letters)
- 43 Down
- Always (4 letters)
- 47 Down
- Current "crisis" topic (6 letters)
- 48 Down
- Cognizant (5 letters)
- 49 Down
- Island in the Moluccas (5 letters)
- 50 Down
- Cholla and saguaro (5 letters)
- 51 Down
- Different (5 letters)
- 52 Down
- Blazing (5 letters)
- 53 Down
- Tooth (5 letters)
- 55 Down
- Rake (4 letters)
- 56 Down
- "Jacta ___ est" (4 letters)
- 57 Down
- Narrow strip of wood (4 letters)
- 58 Down
- Small children (4 letters)
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