Saturday Crossword — June 28, 1980

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1568 clues~30-60 minBy William Lutwiniak6/28/1980

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
"Krakatit" author (5 letters)
6 Across
Forum language (5 letters)
11 Across
Feral (6 letters)
12 Across
Cancels (6 letters)
14 Across
Ready to fight (14 letters)
16 Across
Bovine waif (5 letters)
17 Across
Dinero (5 letters)
18 Across
Bask (3 letters)
20 Across
City on the Oka (4 letters)
21 Across
Discourage (5 letters)
22 Across
Hence (4 letters)
23 Across
But, to Ovid (3 letters)
24 Across
Thermoplastic (5 letters)
25 Across
Pensive poem (5 letters)
26 Across
___ Sea, off NW Australia (5 letters)
27 Across
Essayist who called himself Nestor Ironside (6 letters)
28 Across
Any imminent danger (15 letters)
32 Across
Sore (6 letters)
33 Across
___-garde (5 letters)
34 Across
Madison Ave. types (5 letters)
35 Across
"Took ___ . . . and broke his leg": J. Buchan (5 letters)
36 Across
Old freighter (3 letters)
39 Across
Dressed (4 letters)
40 Across
Hair: Prefix (5 letters)
41 Across
Cable (4 letters)
42 Across
___-Tiki (3 letters)
43 Across
Pacific islands (5 letters)
44 Across
Scope (5 letters)
45 Across
Like le Carré's fiction (14 letters)
48 Across
"Who ___ Cock Robin?" (6 letters)
49 Across
Blackbirds (6 letters)
50 Across
"Oft have I ___ timely-parted ghost": Shak. (5 letters)
51 Across
Rundown (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
Sponged (6 letters)
2 Down
Use (5 letters)
3 Down
Summon by intercom (4 letters)
4 Down
"Hen fruit" (3 letters)
5 Down
"___ the Keys": E. D. Biggers (8 letters)
6 Down
Let up (6 letters)
7 Down
Elan (5 letters)
8 Down
Salts (4 letters)
9 Down
"Rose ___ rose . . . " (3 letters)
10 Down
Media vehicle (8 letters)
11 Down
Put by (5 letters)
13 Down
Get comfy (7 letters)
14 Down
Dust-ups (4 letters)
15 Down
Slowness in progress (11 letters)
19 Down
Poet who sounds unmusical (5 letters)
21 Down
Runyon (5 letters)
22 Down
Vote in (5 letters)
24 Down
Neighbor of Tyre (5 letters)
25 Down
A jacket and a collar (5 letters)
26 Down
Attempted (5 letters)
27 Down
Big hit (5 letters)
28 Down
Not busy or active (5 letters)
29 Down
Marriage (7 letters)
30 Down
Turks (8 letters)
31 Down
Alligator pears (8 letters)
35 Down
Fleet (6 letters)
36 Down
Stimulating (6 letters)
37 Down
Exhorts (5 letters)
38 Down
Tavern order (4 letters)
40 Down
Occupied (5 letters)
41 Down
Carried on (5 letters)
43 Down
Word with white or fire (4 letters)
44 Down
Bring down the house (4 letters)
46 Down
Cheer for El Cordobés (3 letters)
47 Down
Payable (3 letters)

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