Wednesday Crossword — October 24, 1979
Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1576 clues~15-30 minBy C. J. Angio10/24/1979
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- The Crimson Tide, for short (4 letters)
- 5 Across
- God of love (4 letters)
- 9 Across
- One of two before "hooray" (3 letters)
- 12 Across
- Capital of Guam (5 letters)
- 14 Across
- Successor to Claudius I (4 letters)
- 15 Across
- Emulated Penelope (4 letters)
- 16 Across
- Hundred on a gridiron (5 letters)
- 17 Across
- On ___ (in trouble with the boss) (9 letters)
- 19 Across
- Suffix with disc and talc (3 letters)
- 20 Across
- Spree (4 letters)
- 22 Across
- Poet Lizette Woodworth ___ (5 letters)
- 23 Across
- Group honored annually on Oct. 24 (13 letters)
- 27 Across
- Kong's captive (4 letters)
- 28 Across
- Home of the Oilers (7 letters)
- 31 Across
- Tom Joad, for one (4 letters)
- 34 Across
- "The ___ of Navarone": 1961 film (4 letters)
- 35 Across
- "___ pro nobis" (3 letters)
- 36 Across
- Legislative body for 23 Across (15 letters)
- 41 Across
- Platter for a deejay (3 letters)
- 42 Across
- State flower of Tenn. (4 letters)
- 43 Across
- Shoe widths (4 letters)
- 44 Across
- Puzzles (7 letters)
- 46 Across
- Inoculation (4 letters)
- 49 Across
- Where the blueprint for 23 Across was drawn up (13 letters)
- 54 Across
- He wrote "The Old Wives' Tale": 1595 (5 letters)
- 56 Across
- First-rate (4 letters)
- 57 Across
- Nickname for one of the Russells (3 letters)
- 58 Across
- Bureaucratic buck-passing (9 letters)
- 61 Across
- Expiate (5 letters)
- 63 Across
- Comedian Johnson (4 letters)
- 64 Across
- Slangy synonym for influence (4 letters)
- 65 Across
- Musketeer maneuver (5 letters)
- 66 Across
- Sandberg's "The People, ___" (3 letters)
- 67 Across
- ___-Q, old dance (4 letters)
- 68 Across
- "Father Knows ___" (4 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Jambalaya country (5 letters)
- 2 Down
- "How's that ___?" (5 letters)
- 3 Down
- Melville book (5 letters)
- 4 Down
- Rain cats ___ dogs (3 letters)
- 5 Down
- Burton role in 1962 (6 letters)
- 6 Down
- Zubin ___, noted conductor (5 letters)
- 7 Down
- Native mineral (3 letters)
- 8 Down
- Fabulous bird (3 letters)
- 9 Down
- "Man partly is, and wholly ___": Browning (9 letters)
- 10 Down
- Currier's partner (4 letters)
- 11 Down
- Rose or Fountain (4 letters)
- 13 Down
- Fall bloom (5 letters)
- 15 Down
- Tomtits (5 letters)
- 18 Down
- Excite (6 letters)
- 21 Down
- Harem room (3 letters)
- 24 Down
- Sound from a nest (4 letters)
- 25 Down
- What "sic" means (4 letters)
- 26 Down
- Cyclotron particles (4 letters)
- 29 Down
- Wreath on a knight's helmet (4 letters)
- 30 Down
- Votes from the opposition (4 letters)
- 31 Down
- Man-eating monster (4 letters)
- 32 Down
- Sharp (4 letters)
- 33 Down
- Occurrences (9 letters)
- 34 Down
- Natural ___ (3 letters)
- 37 Down
- Edging tool (6 letters)
- 38 Down
- Sinai dweller (4 letters)
- 39 Down
- Soprano Della Casa (4 letters)
- 40 Down
- "Get ___ the Church on Time" (4 letters)
- 45 Down
- Upper throats (5 letters)
- 46 Down
- Like a stick-in-the-mud (6 letters)
- 47 Down
- Darlin' (3 letters)
- 48 Down
- He played in "Love Story" (5 letters)
- 50 Down
- Punjab princes (5 letters)
- 51 Down
- By oneself (5 letters)
- 52 Down
- Book of the Bible (5 letters)
- 53 Down
- One cause of crashes (5 letters)
- 54 Down
- Say grace (4 letters)
- 55 Down
- Chartres' stream (4 letters)
- 59 Down
- Army togs (3 letters)
- 60 Down
- O.A.S. member (3 letters)
- 62 Down
- Junior's Saturday evening post (3 letters)
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