Saturday Crossword — January 3, 1981
Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1572 clues~30-60 minBy Nancy McCarthy1/3/1981
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Insurgent (5 letters)
- 6 Across
- Secateurs (6 letters)
- 12 Across
- Full of spirit (7 letters)
- 14 Across
- Unfriendly (7 letters)
- 16 Across
- Abridgment (7 letters)
- 17 Across
- "Necktie party" figure (7 letters)
- 18 Across
- Mrs. Sundance in a film (4 letters)
- 19 Across
- Kudos (6 letters)
- 21 Across
- Small ape (3 letters)
- 22 Across
- ENE or WSW (3 letters)
- 23 Across
- Creeper (4 letters)
- 24 Across
- Counterclockwise (4 letters)
- 25 Across
- Genethliacons, e.g. (4 letters)
- 27 Across
- Stow cargo (4 letters)
- 28 Across
- Climbing plant of Asia (5 letters)
- 29 Across
- This is smaller than 36 Across (8 letters)
- 31 Across
- Kind of jaw or eye (5 letters)
- 32 Across
- Apple variety (4 letters)
- 33 Across
- First name of Amahl's creator (4 letters)
- 34 Across
- Pule (5 letters)
- 36 Across
- Daily occurrence at the shore (8 letters)
- 40 Across
- Jiggers (5 letters)
- 41 Across
- Curlicues in writing (4 letters)
- 42 Across
- Wireless word (4 letters)
- 43 Across
- Buster Brown's dog (4 letters)
- 44 Across
- Wang ___, Pearl Buck hero (4 letters)
- 45 Across
- Domesday Book money (3 letters)
- 46 Across
- Name of fame in a national game (3 letters)
- 47 Across
- Ignite (6 letters)
- 49 Across
- "Trinity" author (4 letters)
- 50 Across
- Salary (7 letters)
- 52 Across
- Hit song in 1953 (7 letters)
- 54 Across
- Ruddy duck (7 letters)
- 55 Across
- Less jumpy (7 letters)
- 56 Across
- ___ Abbey, U.S. painter (6 letters)
- 57 Across
- What Genuine Risk ran for in May (5 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Destructive vortex (7 letters)
- 2 Down
- Asmara's province (7 letters)
- 3 Down
- Elementary particle (4 letters)
- 4 Down
- Tokyo's former name (3 letters)
- 5 Down
- Small mass (4 letters)
- 6 Down
- The Alamo, e.g. (6 letters)
- 7 Down
- Not necessarily a home (5 letters)
- 8 Down
- Actual being (4 letters)
- 9 Down
- Siamese coin (3 letters)
- 10 Down
- Small streams (7 letters)
- 11 Down
- Separates into filaments (7 letters)
- 12 Down
- "___ her damask cheek": Shak. (6 letters)
- 13 Down
- Diffuse widely (7 letters)
- 15 Down
- Actor Leon ___: 1881–1951 (5 letters)
- 20 Down
- Coadjutor (4 letters)
- 24 Down
- Shed (6 letters)
- 26 Down
- Ariel, for one (6 letters)
- 27 Down
- Thorny tree (4 letters)
- 28 Down
- Hokum (4 letters)
- 30 Down
- Lots and lots (4 letters)
- 31 Down
- Musicians' stints (4 letters)
- 33 Down
- Titters nervously (7 letters)
- 34 Down
- "___ While You Work," woodcarver's song (7 letters)
- 35 Down
- Made helpless (7 letters)
- 36 Down
- Something to lend (4 letters)
- 37 Down
- Substance resembling dentin (7 letters)
- 38 Down
- Ridicules (7 letters)
- 39 Down
- Hit man (6 letters)
- 40 Down
- German sculptor-painter: 1440?–1533 (5 letters)
- 41 Down
- Reindeer's feeding grounds (6 letters)
- 44 Down
- Napery (5 letters)
- 47 Down
- Civil War cap (4 letters)
- 48 Down
- Legendary Irish king (4 letters)
- 49 Down
- Allies of Kit Carson (4 letters)
- 51 Down
- "Treasure Island" character (3 letters)
- 53 Down
- Fam. member (3 letters)
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