Saturday Crossword — March 7, 1981

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1574 clues~30-60 minBy Dorothea E. Shipp3/7/1981

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Prefix with chapel (4 letters)
5 Across
Nativity-play accessory (4 letters)
9 Across
Become more friendly (4 letters)
13 Across
Opposite of bust (4 letters)
14 Across
Overleaps (5 letters)
16 Across
Unit of loudness (4 letters)
17 Across
First of nine in "Strange Interlude" (4 letters)
18 Across
Skewbald's relative (5 letters)
19 Across
Dane who composed the opera "Lamia" (4 letters)
20 Across
Actor's supreme delight (15 letters)
23 Across
Awl, for one (5 letters)
24 Across
Quartet in "No, No, Nanette" (3 letters)
25 Across
Doe or Roe (4 letters)
28 Across
Goddess of the moon (7 letters)
32 Across
Pen pals' go-betweens (7 letters)
35 Across
Welcoming garland (3 letters)
36 Across
Simple sugar (3 letters)
37 Across
Land unit (3 letters)
38 Across
Belli or Bailey: Abbr. (3 letters)
39 Across
Cue part (3 letters)
40 Across
"The Foggy, Foggy ___" (3 letters)
41 Across
"___ Clear Day" (3 letters)
42 Across
Prefix with foil or pan (3 letters)
43 Across
What some losers suffer (7 letters)
45 Across
Man on a certain path (7 letters)
47 Across
___-Aryan (4 letters)
48 Across
Force for followers of a John Paul: Abbr. (3 letters)
49 Across
What Horace called "a short madness" (5 letters)
53 Across
Comedian's delight (15 letters)
60 Across
" . . . ___ for my steps": Psalm 57 (4 letters)
61 Across
Molière's Harpagon, for one (5 letters)
62 Across
Essence (4 letters)
63 Across
Catchall words (4 letters)
64 Across
Winter period in Barcelona (5 letters)
65 Across
Baltic feeder (4 letters)
66 Across
Took part in the Grand National (4 letters)
67 Across
Ibn-___ (4 letters)
68 Across
Noted Danish novelist: 1869–1954 (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Confuse (5 letters)
2 Down
Night: Comb. form (5 letters)
3 Down
Destroy, as a car (5 letters)
4 Down
Outstanding (7 letters)
5 Down
Shoshonean Arizonan (4 letters)
6 Down
Cole Porter's "I ___ Love" (4 letters)
7 Down
Heather (4 letters)
8 Down
Conductor Klemperer (4 letters)
9 Down
Disease-carrying insect (6 letters)
10 Down
"___ soit qui . . . " (4 letters)
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___ Domini (4 letters)
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Break of a habit (4 letters)
15 Down
Former British coin (9 letters)
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Wycherley was one (9 letters)
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Opposed (9 letters)
26 Down
Tapper for a tyro at the piano (9 letters)
27 Down
Script order (5 letters)
28 Down
Range topped by Belukha (5 letters)
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___ operandi (4 letters)
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Words of the enlightened (4 letters)
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Machines seams (4 letters)
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Stag gang, e.g. (4 letters)
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Chaplin's widow (4 letters)
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Mira or Rigel (4 letters)
44 Down
Many-sided figure (7 letters)
46 Down
Make susurrous sounds (6 letters)
50 Down
Cicerone (5 letters)
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Character in "Elizabeth the Queen" (5 letters)
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Small rocket, for short (5 letters)
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Heavyweight champion: 1934–35 (4 letters)
54 Down
"Not ___ us the praise . . . ": Kipling (4 letters)
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Make use of a library (4 letters)
56 Down
Flippers (4 letters)
57 Down
Cruising (4 letters)
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Tacna's country (4 letters)
59 Down
Urge (4 letters)

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