BIBLICAL BASEBALL

Difficulty: HardGrid: 23x23172 clues~30-60 minBy Bert Rosenfield5/17/1981

New to crosswords? Learn how to play

Classic newspaper crossword from the archive. About our puzzle library.

Today's Daily Crossword

Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across: ___ matter of fact (3 letters)
4 Across: ___ bodkins! (3 letters)
7 Across: Police dept. calls (4 letters)
11 Across: Shake ___ (get going) (4 letters)
15 Across: Pipkin (3 letters)
18 Across: Fouls (7 letters)
20 Across: Small land mass (5 letters)
21 Across: Italian philosopher-historian (5 letters)
22 Across: "___ Blue?" (3 letters)
23 Across: JUDGES 15:4 (19 letters)
26 Across: Select for membership (3 letters)
27 Across: Type of ball game (5 letters)
28 Across: Of a bishop's authority (8 letters)
29 Across: Seven ___ (hybrid rose) (7 letters)
31 Across: Water, figuratively (8 letters)
33 Across: Hagen from Gottingen (3 letters)
35 Across: Wedding-report word (3 letters)
36 Across: ___ Ike (Cliff Edwards) (7 letters)
39 Across: II SAMSON 17:26 (14 letters)
46 Across: Threshold (4 letters)
47 Across: Former L.A. manager and family (7 letters)
50 Across: Linowitz or Hurok (3 letters)
51 Across: Vagrant (4 letters)
52 Across: Musial (4 letters)
53 Across: Nautical term (4 letters)
54 Across: W.W. II agency (3 letters)
56 Across: ___ Hills of India (4 letters)
59 Across: Box-score col. (3 letters)
60 Across: Eclat (6 letters)
62 Across: NUMBERS 13:33 (14 letters)
67 Across: Le Duc ___ of Hanoi (3 letters)
68 Across: Yugoslav city (3 letters)
69 Across: U.S. missile (3 letters)
70 Across: In a flutter (7 letters)
73 Across: Keep ___ (watch closely) (6 letters)
76 Across: Bear Bryant, for one (5 letters)
78 Across: Outdo (4 letters)
80 Across: Kin of shamrocks (4 letters)
81 Across: Bedouin headcords (5 letters)
82 Across: NUMBERS 11:32 (9 letters)
85 Across: Richter-scale item (5 letters)
86 Across: "___ Marlene" (4 letters)
87 Across: Many-headed missile (4 letters)
89 Across: One of the Cyclades (5 letters)
90 Across: Axis title, with "Der" (6 letters)
91 Across: Diplomatic conflict (7 letters)
93 Across: Bankbook entry: Abbr. (3 letters)
96 Across: Sash for Suzuki (3 letters)
97 Across: Creek (3 letters)
98 Across: LEVITICUS 20:23 (14 letters)
102 Across: Rejoin (6 letters)
106 Across: Dit's companion (3 letters)
108 Across: "___ fishin'" (4 letters)
109 Across: Drop a pop (3 letters)
110 Across: Dawnlike (4 letters)
112 Across: Painted metalware (4 letters)
113 Across: When William II died (4 letters)
115 Across: Singer Janis ___ (3 letters)
117 Across: Victor at Tiberias: 1187 (7 letters)
120 Across: Mediocre (4 letters)
121 Across: II CHRONICLES 33:22 (14 letters)
125 Across: Graig of the Yankees (7 letters)
128 Across: Clink; slammer (3 letters)
129 Across: Subject in H.S. (3 letters)
130 Across: Verdi's Ethiopian king (8 letters)
133 Across: "Lucky" inning (7 letters)
137 Across: Phil of hockey fame (8 letters)
140 Across: Tissue layers (5 letters)
143 Across: Comedian Olsen (3 letters)
144 Across: LEVITICUS 25:35 (19 letters)
148 Across: Caucho (3 letters)
149 Across: Aged: Abbr. (5 letters)
150 Across: Black haws (5 letters)
151 Across: Bumblebees (7 letters)
152 Across: Face value (3 letters)
153 Across: Diving duck (4 letters)
154 Across: Clods (4 letters)
155 Across: Mideast rep. (3 letters)
156 Across: Shea player (3 letters)

Down

1 Down: Univ. degrees (3 letters)
2 Down: O'Casey (4 letters)
3 Down: Burp-gun fodder (4 letters)
4 Down: Copper-tin alloy (6 letters)
5 Down: ___ floss (6 letters)
6 Down: Jacksonville-to-Tampa dir. (3 letters)
7 Down: Home of Tennyson's Elaine (7 letters)
8 Down: Inert medicament (7 letters)
9 Down: Very well, in Verona (4 letters)
10 Down: Norms: Abbr. (4 letters)
11 Down: Indonesia's ___ Islands (3 letters)
12 Down: Yule fuel (4 letters)
13 Down: Sea urchins (6 letters)
14 Down: Race-starting words (6 letters)
15 Down: Golfer Jerry (4 letters)
16 Down: Moreno of the Pirates (4 letters)
17 Down: They're hot at Belmont (4 letters)
19 Down: PSALMS 26:1 (14 letters)
20 Down: Amazon dolphin (4 letters)
21 Down: Pound works (6 letters)
24 Down: Stanky and Ott (3 letters)
25 Down: Veneer-shaping sheet (4 letters)
30 Down: Georgia or Texas (4 letters)
32 Down: One of three squares (4 letters)
34 Down: In company with (5 letters)
36 Down: Crimea's locale (4 letters)
37 Down: Cheat on a check (4 letters)
38 Down: Mongolia's ___ Bator (4 letters)
40 Down: Fuji's topper (4 letters)
41 Down: Aides to execs. (5 letters)
42 Down: Scotties' garb (6 letters)
43 Down: Trolley's relative (8 letters)
44 Down: Recede (3 letters)
45 Down: "___ Hear a Waltz?" (3 letters)
48 Down: Burdette of diamond fame (3 letters)
49 Down: Part of simian motto (9 letters)
53 Down: Soon (4 letters)
55 Down: "___ Na Na" of TV (3 letters)
57 Down: Canter, for example (4 letters)
58 Down: White ___ (termite) (3 letters)
61 Down: "___ on first?" (4 letters)
63 Down: Shensi province capital (4 letters)
64 Down: Author Sholem ___ (4 letters)
65 Down: Confused (9 letters)
66 Down: GENESIS 31:26 (14 letters)
71 Down: Hogarth's made progress (4 letters)
72 Down: North Sea feeder (4 letters)
73 Down: Steatite (4 letters)
74 Down: Exchange premium (4 letters)
75 Down: Flamboyant puffery (8 letters)
76 Down: Between rg. and lg. (3 letters)
77 Down: Kind of carrier (3 letters)
79 Down: Tee preceder (3 letters)
83 Down: Sound from Grimalkin (4 letters)
84 Down: Island off Corsica (4 letters)
85 Down: A Dafoe charge, for short (4 letters)
87 Down: Portia tree (4 letters)
88 Down: Like Bani-Sadr (6 letters)
90 Down: Tarkenton (4 letters)
92 Down: Savoyard monogram (3 letters)
94 Down: Opp. of 6 Down (3 letters)
95 Down: Artistic trunks (5 letters)
99 Down: Norman and King (5 letters)
100 Down: Farm machine, for short (4 letters)
101 Down: Japanese carp (3 letters)
103 Down: What a ewe grew (4 letters)
104 Down: Otherwise (4 letters)
105 Down: Cars of the 20's (4 letters)
106 Down: Rad. x 2 (3 letters)
107 Down: Firing-range word (3 letters)
111 Down: Hammerstein heroine (4 letters)
114 Down: Grimm opener (4 letters)
116 Down: Most precise (6 letters)
118 Down: ___ all (lowest) (7 letters)
119 Down: Marvels at (7 letters)
122 Down: Barbara and Clara (6 letters)
123 Down: "O Canada," for one (6 letters)
124 Down: Dace or plaice (4 letters)
126 Down: Fragrant compounds (6 letters)
127 Down: Actor Howard (6 letters)
131 Down: Natives of: Suffix (4 letters)
132 Down: Lon ___ of Cambodia (3 letters)
133 Down: Dinner beginner (4 letters)
134 Down: Author Leffland (4 letters)
135 Down: Swerve (4 letters)
136 Down: Table d'___ (4 letters)
138 Down: ___ doble, corrida music (4 letters)
139 Down: Sonoran stewpot (4 letters)
141 Down: Throat-clearer's sound (4 letters)
142 Down: Ireland, to a Gael (4 letters)
145 Down: Big Detroit org. (3 letters)
146 Down: March 15, in Milano (3 letters)
147 Down: Colo. time (3 letters)

More Hard Puzzles

Friday Crossword — January 2, 1976~25 min Friday Crossword — January 9, 1976~25 min Friday Crossword — January 16, 1976~25 min

Browse all hard puzzles →

View answers and solutions for this puzzle →