Thursday Crossword — February 21, 1980

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1576 clues~15-30 minBy Frank Geary2/21/1980

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Croat or Serb (4 letters)
5 Across
Subways (5 letters)
10 Across
Clasp (4 letters)
14 Across
Fairy or elf (4 letters)
15 Across
Felony (5 letters)
16 Across
Century plant (4 letters)
17 Across
Concerning (4 letters)
18 Across
Opposite of exaggerate (10 letters)
20 Across
Jacket (4 letters)
21 Across
Imagine (8 letters)
22 Across
Oppressed (11 letters)
26 Across
Seraglio (5 letters)
27 Across
McGuffey product (6 letters)
32 Across
Humorist George (3 letters)
34 Across
Sluggish (5 letters)
37 Across
Twenty (5 letters)
38 Across
Thin nail (4 letters)
40 Across
Tear-jerker (5 letters)
42 Across
Double (4 letters)
43 Across
Field for some hams (5 letters)
45 Across
Slug's cousin (5 letters)
47 Across
Seine (3 letters)
48 Across
Imbibe (6 letters)
50 Across
Chicago's soccer team (5 letters)
52 Across
Practical (11 letters)
57 Across
Part of Spanish Sahara (8 letters)
61 Across
Erstwhile Irish capital (4 letters)
62 Across
Offers better bargains than one's rivals (10 letters)
65 Across
Feb. 13, to Fabius (4 letters)
66 Across
Gun or actress (4 letters)
67 Across
Kipling's "Plain ___ from the Hills" (5 letters)
68 Across
Aperture (4 letters)
69 Across
Wrongful act (4 letters)
70 Across
Form of trapshooting (5 letters)
71 Across
Whirlpool (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Discovered (5 letters)
2 Down
Slow, to Spontini (5 letters)
3 Down
Indian museum display (10 letters)
4 Down
Franz Schubert's birthplace (6 letters)
5 Down
Inst. at Fort Worth (3 letters)
6 Down
Ossuary (3 letters)
7 Down
Waited (5 letters)
8 Down
Rectify (5 letters)
9 Down
Tray (6 letters)
10 Down
Things thrown into rings (4 letters)
11 Down
Part of a game name (4 letters)
12 Down
Hernando de ___ (4 letters)
13 Down
Hammer head (4 letters)
19 Down
Math terms (5 letters)
23 Down
Prefix with axial or angle (3 letters)
24 Down
Where duets become solos (4 letters)
25 Down
Auguries (5 letters)
28 Down
What some should clean up (3 letters)
29 Down
Lowered in status (10 letters)
30 Down
___ Smith, O'Neill hero (4 letters)
31 Down
Tenant's obligation (4 letters)
32 Down
River in Luzon (4 letters)
33 Down
Mousy (4 letters)
35 Down
___ Tin Tin (3 letters)
36 Down
Prosit, e.g. (5 letters)
39 Down
Cassius ___, historian of Rome (3 letters)
41 Down
Climbing fern used in basketry (4 letters)
44 Down
Bid (5 letters)
46 Down
Fabricate (3 letters)
49 Down
Promotes (6 letters)
51 Down
Indigenous (6 letters)
53 Down
Inflict (5 letters)
54 Down
___ prosequi (5 letters)
55 Down
Tendency (5 letters)
56 Down
Impulsive (5 letters)
57 Down
Shade of red (4 letters)
58 Down
Ambler's "Journey ___ Fear" (4 letters)
59 Down
River that joins the Neisse (4 letters)
60 Down
Depression (4 letters)
63 Down
Confederate V.I.P. (3 letters)
64 Down
Kennedy noisemaker (3 letters)

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