Wednesday Crossword — August 6, 1980

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1578 clues~15-30 minBy A. J. Santora8/6/1980

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Promptly (6 letters)
7 Across
Youngster (3 letters)
10 Across
Stew meat (4 letters)
14 Across
"Tillie the ___" (6 letters)
15 Across
Senior citizen (8 letters)
17 Across
More folksy (6 letters)
18 Across
"Sudden death" period (8 letters)
19 Across
Opp. of WNW (3 letters)
20 Across
He wrote "The Trial" (5 letters)
22 Across
Enthusiasm (5 letters)
23 Across
In the order mentioned: Abbr. (4 letters)
25 Across
Truth, in a Chinese philosophy (3 letters)
26 Across
Tint (3 letters)
27 Across
Part of a magnet (8 letters)
30 Across
See 49 Across (3 letters)
33 Across
C'est ___ (5 letters)
35 Across
More opportune (8 letters)
38 Across
"___ be born . . . " (7 letters)
41 Across
Early (7 letters)
42 Across
Quickly (8 letters)
44 Across
Della of songdom (5 letters)
45 Across
Affenpinscher, e.g. (3 letters)
46 Across
Dwelling in a city (8 letters)
49 Across
Chinese philosopher, with 30 Across (3 letters)
51 Across
___ volente (God willing) (3 letters)
52 Across
Topers (4 letters)
55 Across
Gamble or Robertson (5 letters)
58 Across
Washday in Paris (5 letters)
60 Across
Gratuity (3 letters)
61 Across
Double-crosser (8 letters)
63 Across
Keeping the rhythm (6 letters)
65 Across
Mountain or Pacific (8 letters)
66 Across
Flower part (6 letters)
67 Across
Hebrew dry measure (4 letters)
68 Across
Notebook (3 letters)
69 Across
Straightforward (6 letters)

Down

1 Down
The ___ day (recently) (5 letters)
2 Down
Slipknot loop (5 letters)
3 Down
Expeditious (10 letters)
4 Down
Sino-Russian river (3 letters)
5 Down
Submissive (4 letters)
6 Down
Corrigenda (6 letters)
7 Down
Sentry (7 letters)
8 Down
Edison name (4 letters)
9 Down
Winner over R.A.T. in 1952 (3 letters)
10 Down
Metric measure, in Manchester (5 letters)
11 Down
Surrounded by (4 letters)
12 Down
Reminder (4 letters)
13 Down
___ Fox (4 letters)
16 Down
Salver (4 letters)
21 Down
Obese (3 letters)
24 Down
Carnera of ring fame (5 letters)
26 Down
Ecological grouping (4 letters)
28 Down
Oppose (4 letters)
29 Down
Kind of roast (3 letters)
30 Down
From ___ (at intervals) (10 letters)
31 Down
Bishops' jurisdictions (4 letters)
32 Down
Gaelic (4 letters)
33 Down
Deposited (4 letters)
34 Down
___ time (never) (4 letters)
36 Down
Raison d'___ (4 letters)
37 Down
Claims on property (5 letters)
39 Down
Late European leader (4 letters)
40 Down
"Follow Me ___," Kipling poem (3 letters)
43 Down
Suffered (7 letters)
47 Down
Ending for Hallow (3 letters)
48 Down
In style (6 letters)
49 Down
After a time (5 letters)
50 Down
Neighbor of N.M. (4 letters)
53 Down
___ Square (5 letters)
54 Down
Exhausted (5 letters)
55 Down
Velez of the Blue Jays (4 letters)
56 Down
In the ___ (participating) (4 letters)
57 Down
Occur in time (4 letters)
58 Down
Horne or Nyman (4 letters)
59 Down
Look ___ (investigate) (4 letters)
62 Down
Dry ___ (duster) (3 letters)
64 Down
Thrash (3 letters)

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