Thursday Crossword — June 25, 1981

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1576 clues~15-30 minBy Edward J. Buckler6/25/1981

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Electrician's unit (5 letters)
6 Across
What calumniators sling (3 letters)
9 Across
Like some cats (4 letters)
13 Across
Mexican friend (5 letters)
14 Across
Sapped of sap (4 letters)
15 Across
Advocate (4 letters)
16 Across
Symbol of much greater hidden trouble (15 letters)
19 Across
Red Baron, e.g. (3 letters)
20 Across
Pay, as a bill (4 letters)
21 Across
Hire out (5 letters)
22 Across
Part of the eye (4 letters)
24 Across
Of a social group (6 letters)
26 Across
One who primps (7 letters)
28 Across
___ seaman (4 letters)
32 Across
Isle not far from Naples (5 letters)
35 Across
More unctuous (8 letters)
37 Across
Expected (7 letters)
40 Across
Wagner hero (7 letters)
41 Across
Whirlpools (8 letters)
43 Across
___ Rivoli, in Paris (5 letters)
44 Across
If not (4 letters)
45 Across
School stoolie (7 letters)
48 Across
A concern of the N.E.A. and A.F.T. (6 letters)
49 Across
Parts of cups (4 letters)
53 Across
Home of many ancient Celts (5 letters)
56 Across
A first name in lexicography (4 letters)
58 Across
Drink like a pup (3 letters)
59 Across
Courted trouble (15 letters)
62 Across
Erskine or Oakland (4 letters)
63 Across
What sleepless sheep count? (4 letters)
64 Across
Mother Teresa's prize (5 letters)
65 Across
Inhale suddenly, as in surprise (4 letters)
66 Across
"___ Tag," Barrie play (3 letters)
67 Across
Spin (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
Deadly (5 letters)
2 Down
Priest's neckcloth (5 letters)
3 Down
Mature (5 letters)
4 Down
Before this time (3 letters)
5 Down
Take off (4 letters)
6 Down
Encounter (7 letters)
7 Down
Swiss canton (3 letters)
8 Down
One possibly seeking a slam (8 letters)
9 Down
A discovery of 1492 (4 letters)
10 Down
Hematite, galena, etc. (4 letters)
11 Down
Cruel one (4 letters)
12 Down
Support (3 letters)
14 Down
Kind of leave (5 letters)
17 Down
Carry (4 letters)
18 Down
Anguine fish (3 letters)
23 Down
Fairy (6 letters)
25 Down
Quarterback Jones (4 letters)
27 Down
Ceremony (4 letters)
28 Down
Give confidence to (6 letters)
29 Down
___ the bullet (4 letters)
30 Down
Set the pace (4 letters)
31 Down
Lake in Ireland (4 letters)
32 Down
Home of a troglodyte (4 letters)
33 Down
G.I. in trouble (4 letters)
34 Down
Nominal values (4 letters)
36 Down
What a cantante sings (4 letters)
38 Down
Lengthy (8 letters)
39 Down
Senior of a group (4 letters)
42 Down
This is astounding (7 letters)
46 Down
Jogs (5 letters)
47 Down
Daughter of Laban (4 letters)
48 Down
Restrict (3 letters)
50 Down
Excuse (5 letters)
51 Down
Snake or crab (5 letters)
52 Down
Short period (5 letters)
53 Down
Rapacious bird (4 letters)
54 Down
Caresses (4 letters)
55 Down
At the summit (4 letters)
57 Down
Insinuate (4 letters)
59 Down
Drift to leeward (3 letters)
60 Down
Have markers out (3 letters)
61 Down
Women's org. (3 letters)

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