Thursday Crossword — October 25, 1979
Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1572 clues~15-30 minBy Tap Osborn10/25/1979
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Tugs at the heart strings (5 letters)
- 6 Across
- Stimulus (4 letters)
- 10 Across
- Nanking nanny (4 letters)
- 14 Across
- Bedouin's beast (5 letters)
- 15 Across
- Wahine's watusi (4 letters)
- 16 Across
- Hollywood and ___ (4 letters)
- 17 Across
- Sufficient (5 letters)
- 18 Across
- Upgraded rabbit fur (9 letters)
- 20 Across
- Pitcher as fireman (8 letters)
- 22 Across
- Did a P.O. job (6 letters)
- 23 Across
- Available (5 letters)
- 24 Across
- Knoxville eleven (4 letters)
- 25 Across
- Franciscan founder's birthplace (6 letters)
- 27 Across
- Repartee expert (8 letters)
- 31 Across
- Beef cut (4 letters)
- 32 Across
- Fly feared in Africa (6 letters)
- 34 Across
- Wine: Comb. form (3 letters)
- 35 Across
- In ___ (confused) (4 letters)
- 36 Across
- Sardonic (5 letters)
- 37 Across
- Art cult: 1916–21 (4 letters)
- 38 Across
- Ginza coin (3 letters)
- 39 Across
- Candle holder (6 letters)
- 40 Across
- Alleged electrical force (4 letters)
- 41 Across
- Sports rout (8 letters)
- 43 Across
- Stopwatches (6 letters)
- 45 Across
- He wrote "The Israelis" (4 letters)
- 46 Across
- Eagles of puzzle fame (5 letters)
- 47 Across
- Muezzin, for one (6 letters)
- 50 Across
- Rapacious one (8 letters)
- 53 Across
- He makes an effort (9 letters)
- 55 Across
- Certain kinsman (5 letters)
- 56 Across
- Dazzle (4 letters)
- 57 Across
- Trademark (4 letters)
- 58 Across
- ___ Dame (5 letters)
- 59 Across
- Osaka Bay port (4 letters)
- 60 Across
- Borodin's "Prince ___" (4 letters)
- 61 Across
- Road traction aid (5 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Surgery memento (4 letters)
- 2 Down
- Subdue (4 letters)
- 3 Down
- Sudden inward detonations (10 letters)
- 4 Down
- Doing a brake job (8 letters)
- 5 Down
- Rains icy particles (6 letters)
- 6 Down
- Runner in a children's game (5 letters)
- 7 Down
- Well-tuned engine sound (4 letters)
- 8 Down
- City on the Danube (3 letters)
- 9 Down
- Justifications for existence (12 letters)
- 10 Down
- Unwilling (6 letters)
- 11 Down
- Fisk's need (4 letters)
- 12 Down
- Penny ___ (4 letters)
- 13 Down
- Take note of (4 letters)
- 19 Down
- Actor Nick (5 letters)
- 21 Down
- Argument forestaller (12 letters)
- 24 Down
- Prophetic (5 letters)
- 25 Down
- Smoke detector (5 letters)
- 26 Down
- European capital (5 letters)
- 27 Down
- "Games People Play" author (5 letters)
- 28 Down
- Classified-ad heading (10 letters)
- 29 Down
- Where Saul's witch lived (5 letters)
- 30 Down
- Camino, iter, etc. (5 letters)
- 33 Down
- Mock (5 letters)
- 37 Down
- Conduct (8 letters)
- 39 Down
- Gov. Atiyeh works here (5 letters)
- 42 Down
- Luna's Greek counterpart (6 letters)
- 44 Down
- Notch (6 letters)
- 46 Down
- Gaffe (5 letters)
- 47 Down
- Conceal (4 letters)
- 48 Down
- Graham of gridiron fame (4 letters)
- 49 Down
- Part of a torn ticket (4 letters)
- 50 Down
- "___ My Heart" (4 letters)
- 51 Down
- Norwegian river (4 letters)
- 52 Down
- Skinny one (4 letters)
- 54 Down
- Dress, with "up" (3 letters)
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