Friday Crossword — February 29, 1980

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1576 clues~30-60 minBy C. J. Angio2/29/1980

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
"Beowulf" is one (4 letters)
5 Across
Scottish poet: 1770–1835 (4 letters)
9 Across
Part of a cut gem (5 letters)
14 Across
Score for an Islander (4 letters)
15 Across
Little or Frye (4 letters)
16 Across
Outgrowth of a seed plant (5 letters)
17 Across
Soprano Gluck (4 letters)
18 Across
Turkish coin (4 letters)
19 Across
Spanish sherry city (5 letters)
20 Across
February 29 (11 letters)
23 Across
What Rod Carew wields (3 letters)
24 Across
Rock star Nugent (3 letters)
25 Across
Quick, sharp bark (3 letters)
26 Across
Brilliant gray (5 letters)
29 Across
Nosh (3 letters)
31 Across
Milne hero (3 letters)
34 Across
Relative of a dik-dik (6 letters)
36 Across
Foot part (4 letters)
37 Across
Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 ___ flat (3 letters)
38 Across
"With the help of my God I shall ___" (15 letters)
41 Across
Ref. book (3 letters)
42 Across
Nictate (4 letters)
43 Across
Part of e.r.a., in baseball (6 letters)
44 Across
E.T.O. man (3 letters)
45 Across
Was inactive (3 letters)
46 Across
Rumbullions (5 letters)
47 Across
Ariosti's "Amor ___ Nemici" (3 letters)
49 Across
Shampoo additive (3 letters)
50 Across
Roulette wager (3 letters)
53 Across
Jumped or skipped over (11 letters)
58 Across
Give off (5 letters)
60 Across
___ contendere (4 letters)
61 Across
Flow along or against (4 letters)
62 Across
Peregrine (5 letters)
63 Across
Tomorrow, to Tacitus (4 letters)
64 Across
Get-up-and-go (4 letters)
65 Across
Distributed (5 letters)
66 Across
Suffix with luncheon (4 letters)
67 Across
Dollars for quarters (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Sans ___ (matchless) (4 letters)
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Caber (4 letters)
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"___ Liberal": M. Arnold (4 letters)
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Trash (8 letters)
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Pulled; dragged (5 letters)
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Suffix indicating an eye defect (4 letters)
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Madison's V.P.: 1813–14 (5 letters)
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Slope on a road (8 letters)
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Sly (4 letters)
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Rosary bead (3 letters)
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Check (4 letters)
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Ancient town near Salerno (4 letters)
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Kind of case or tube (4 letters)
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Disease of plants (7 letters)
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Cochise was one (6 letters)
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Hairy; downy (5 letters)
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Do editorial work (5 letters)
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Rapidly (5 letters)
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Jason's ship (7 letters)
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Opposite of forte (5 letters)
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Estuary (5 letters)
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Roundhouses, in pinochle (5 letters)
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Emulate Billy Mitchell (6 letters)
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Annoy (3 letters)
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Charm (8 letters)
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Mosquito's larva or pupa (8 letters)
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Mariner's direction (5 letters)
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Ragged-edged (5 letters)
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Side of a ship (4 letters)
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Mandrel (4 letters)
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Please (4 letters)
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Lease leader (4 letters)
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Piece of scenery (4 letters)
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Hardy marsh shrub (4 letters)
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Novelist Hunter (4 letters)
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Bucky of diamond fame (4 letters)
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Mark of sorrow (3 letters)

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