Wednesday Crossword — November 21, 1979

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1576 clues~15-30 minBy William Jarvis11/21/1979

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Tie holder (5 letters)
6 Across
Cloak-and-dagger org. (3 letters)
9 Across
Johnny or June Carter (4 letters)
13 Across
Kind of cap or front (5 letters)
14 Across
Jeanne d'___ (3 letters)
15 Across
Against (4 letters)
16 Across
Ragamuffin (14 letters)
19 Across
Puckered (6 letters)
20 Across
Calif. city famed for vineyards (4 letters)
22 Across
"My kingdom for ___!" (6 letters)
25 Across
Wildcat (6 letters)
27 Across
Georges ___, Pointillist (6 letters)
28 Across
Scarlett's home (4 letters)
30 Across
Frantic signal at sea (3 letters)
31 Across
Prepare a bow (5 letters)
32 Across
Candles (6 letters)
34 Across
Signed, as a contract (5 letters)
35 Across
Pres. nickname (3 letters)
36 Across
Like green apples (5 letters)
40 Across
In the phone book (6 letters)
42 Across
Money's worth (5 letters)
43 Across
Mo. in spring (3 letters)
46 Across
Prolific author (4 letters)
47 Across
Fox, for one (6 letters)
48 Across
Mexican state (6 letters)
50 Across
Susan ___, writer-photographer (6 letters)
51 Across
Part of T.A.E. (4 letters)
52 Across
Chips (6 letters)
55 Across
Polysyllabic (14 letters)
61 Across
A Great Lake (4 letters)
62 Across
Dir. to Blarney from Killarney (3 letters)
63 Across
Starr of the Beatles (5 letters)
64 Across
Spray a cloud (4 letters)
65 Across
Snare for sardines (3 letters)
66 Across
Aspire (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
Mil. rank (3 letters)
2 Down
Mauna ___, volcano (3 letters)
3 Down
Elev. (3 letters)
4 Down
Used a dos-à-dos (3 letters)
5 Down
Before dinner (11 letters)
6 Down
Nucleus of potential leaders (5 letters)
7 Down
Angers (4 letters)
8 Down
Zenith (4 letters)
9 Down
30th Pres. (3 letters)
10 Down
Old-womanish (5 letters)
11 Down
Bar furniture (6 letters)
12 Down
Indian inhabitant (6 letters)
17 Down
"If I rest, I ___": Luther (4 letters)
18 Down
Venerate (5 letters)
21 Down
"___ a Most Unusual Day" (3 letters)
22 Down
Immeasurably long period (4 letters)
23 Down
Shuck (4 letters)
24 Down
Bay window (5 letters)
26 Down
Easter inn (11 letters)
27 Down
___ Lanka (Ceylon) (3 letters)
28 Down
Charmed (5 letters)
29 Down
Mimicked (4 letters)
32 Down
Josip Broz (4 letters)
33 Down
Bare (5 letters)
37 Down
Kazan (4 letters)
38 Down
Ladder part (4 letters)
39 Down
Friendly contest (3 letters)
41 Down
Blooey (5 letters)
43 Down
Analysts' org. (3 letters)
44 Down
Throbs (6 letters)
45 Down
Patriot-silversmith (6 letters)
47 Down
One of the Princetonians (4 letters)
49 Down
Count who plays numbers (5 letters)
50 Down
Kind of shooting (5 letters)
53 Down
Possible prelude to foreclosure (4 letters)
54 Down
Part of a church (4 letters)
56 Down
Math. initials (3 letters)
57 Down
U.N. name of fame (3 letters)
58 Down
"___ pig's eye!" (3 letters)
59 Down
Cabinet dept. (3 letters)
60 Down
___ compos mentis (3 letters)

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