Thursday Crossword — January 8, 1981

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1572 clues~15-30 minBy Bernice Gordon1/8/1981

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Make allowance for (6 letters)
7 Across
Floormen in a casino (7 letters)
14 Across
Reconcile differences (7 letters)
15 Across
Islands in the South Pacific (7 letters)
16 Across
Religious recluse (7 letters)
17 Across
Anon (7 letters)
18 Across
Not any: Law (3 letters)
19 Across
Steadies; calms (7 letters)
21 Across
Sight on the Seine (3 letters)
22 Across
Province of Saudi Arabia (4 letters)
24 Across
Kind of riddle (5 letters)
25 Across
Bakery worker (4 letters)
26 Across
Rattan and sorgo (5 letters)
28 Across
Hoover, for example (3 letters)
29 Across
Supports (5 letters)
30 Across
Decides on (6 letters)
32 Across
Railroad vehicles (7 letters)
34 Across
Jejune (4 letters)
36 Across
Boutique name (4 letters)
37 Across
Household gods of Rome (7 letters)
40 Across
Parts of a city skyline (6 letters)
44 Across
Malicious (5 letters)
45 Across
Dieter's dish, British style (3 letters)
47 Across
Corrupt (5 letters)
48 Across
" . . . ___ for England": Chesterton (4 letters)
49 Across
Male guinea pigs (5 letters)
51 Across
Response to the Little Red Hen (4 letters)
52 Across
Jack Youngblood is one (3 letters)
53 Across
Gun named after its inventor (7 letters)
55 Across
"___ Cents a Dance" (3 letters)
56 Across
Fatty (7 letters)
58 Across
Nobelist for Peace: 1962 (7 letters)
60 Across
Bamboozle (7 letters)
61 Across
They deviate (7 letters)
62 Across
Those at swords' points (7 letters)
63 Across
Mire (6 letters)

Down

1 Down
Reading (7 letters)
2 Down
Sweet girl of music (7 letters)
3 Down
Frame (3 letters)
4 Down
Raised terrace out of doors (4 letters)
5 Down
Playful animal (5 letters)
6 Down
Mandatory (6 letters)
7 Down
Clad, as for a festival (8 letters)
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Pines (5 letters)
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Thirteen Vatican leaders (4 letters)
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Malayan gibbon (3 letters)
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Lorelei, e.g. (7 letters)
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Small valleys of the moon (7 letters)
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Creator of Lode Peter Wimsey (6 letters)
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Threaten (6 letters)
20 Down
Blind as ___ (4 letters)
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Yields to inquisitors (7 letters)
25 Down
___ Madonna, Red Square icon (7 letters)
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S.P.C.A. pickup (5 letters)
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Accept formally (5 letters)
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Act as a model (3 letters)
33 Down
City in Yugoslavia (3 letters)
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Enthusiasts (8 letters)
37 Down
Knight (7 letters)
38 Down
Fabric with open mesh (7 letters)
39 Down
Ratify (4 letters)
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In wild confusion (7 letters)
42 Down
International understanding (7 letters)
43 Down
Overcharges (6 letters)
44 Down
Bottle type (6 letters)
46 Down
Beefs (6 letters)
49 Down
Old name for a Swiss canton (5 letters)
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Traffic situation (5 letters)
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Singer Grant (4 letters)
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___ Nanak, founder of Sikhism (4 letters)
57 Down
TV's Dawber (3 letters)
59 Down
Terhune canine (3 letters)

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