Saturday Crossword — May 23, 1981

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1574 clues~30-60 minBy Joe Clonick5/23/1981

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
President, actor or actress (5 letters)
6 Across
President, comedian or actress (6 letters)
12 Across
Footstool (7 letters)
14 Across
May and Stritch (7 letters)
16 Across
Toxic liquid (7 letters)
17 Across
Ancestry (7 letters)
18 Across
Nol of Cambodia (3 letters)
19 Across
Item cast at a casino (3 letters)
20 Across
Stripling (3 letters)
21 Across
" . . . for me and my ___" (3 letters)
22 Across
Wou-wous (4 letters)
24 Across
" . . . faces in the ___": Pound (5 letters)
26 Across
Honor (4 letters)
27 Across
Pithy (5 letters)
29 Across
"No seats" sign (3 letters)
30 Across
Philosopher Kierkegaard (5 letters)
31 Across
Ancient ascetic (6 letters)
33 Across
Co-writer of "What Kind of Fool Am I?" (8 letters)
35 Across
Study group (7 letters)
37 Across
Mousse au ___ (8 letters)
41 Across
Sister of Moses (6 letters)
46 Across
Nongregarious one (5 letters)
47 Across
Lynx or cougar (3 letters)
49 Across
Barry or Robert of film fame (5 letters)
50 Across
Fit to ___ (4 letters)
51 Across
Derived from apples (5 letters)
53 Across
Prepare a salad (4 letters)
54 Across
Japanese statesman (3 letters)
55 Across
Ethylene, e.g. (3 letters)
56 Across
Fabled bird (3 letters)
58 Across
She wrote "The House of Incest": 1949 (3 letters)
59 Across
Leaseholders (7 letters)
61 Across
Worship (7 letters)
63 Across
Soviet republic (7 letters)
64 Across
Those imposing retribution (7 letters)
65 Across
President, actor or actress (6 letters)
66 Across
President, actor or actress (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
Expiators (7 letters)
2 Down
Monastic title (3 letters)
3 Down
Surrounded by (4 letters)
4 Down
___-depressive (5 letters)
5 Down
Shows scorn (6 letters)
6 Down
Commonplace (8 letters)
7 Down
Epic about a siege (5 letters)
8 Down
Alight (4 letters)
9 Down
They, in Thüringen (3 letters)
10 Down
Wild asses or catapults (7 letters)
11 Down
Invalidates (7 letters)
12 Down
Flattened at the poles (6 letters)
13 Down
Figures of speech (6 letters)
15 Down
Moon goddess (6 letters)
23 Down
Dir. (3 letters)
25 Down
Like a satellite's path (7 letters)
26 Down
Crazy, in Crécy (3 letters)
28 Down
Belgian Surrealist: 1860–1949 (5 letters)
30 Down
Sheer cloth used for curtains (5 letters)
32 Down
Conger (3 letters)
34 Down
"___ a Camera" (3 letters)
36 Down
Indonesian port or hair oil (8 letters)
37 Down
Chennault of Air Force fame (6 letters)
38 Down
Most peppery (7 letters)
39 Down
New York city (7 letters)
40 Down
Third letter (3 letters)
42 Down
Putrefy (3 letters)
43 Down
Socrates, at times (7 letters)
44 Down
Judicial inquiry (6 letters)
45 Down
Certain feudal lords (6 letters)
48 Down
Somewhat weary (6 letters)
51 Down
Lanza or Cavaradossi (5 letters)
52 Down
Cryptographer (5 letters)
55 Down
Mil. rank of 37 Down (4 letters)
57 Down
Book by Robin Cook (4 letters)
60 Down
Bandalore, e.g. (3 letters)
62 Down
Deighton or Dawson (3 letters)

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