Friday Crossword — July 3, 1981

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1572 clues~30-60 minBy Gerald Brooks7/3/1981

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Type of squash (8 letters)
9 Across
Bogyman (6 letters)
15 Across
Strived to equal (8 letters)
16 Across
Fascination (6 letters)
17 Across
Inherent craving (8 letters)
18 Across
Samples (6 letters)
19 Across
Sass (3 letters)
20 Across
Properties (7 letters)
22 Across
Latin-lesson word (3 letters)
23 Across
Nymph (5 letters)
25 Across
W.W. II acronym (3 letters)
26 Across
Vaccine developer (5 letters)
28 Across
Scray (4 letters)
29 Across
Vegetable vendor's adjective (5 letters)
31 Across
Nurse shark (4 letters)
32 Across
Egyptian goddess (4 letters)
34 Across
Chlorine or iodine (7 letters)
36 Across
Bizet opera (6 letters)
39 Across
Ruler (6 letters)
40 Across
Not consumed (7 letters)
42 Across
Bolognese painter: 1575–1642 (4 letters)
43 Across
Hurl (4 letters)
44 Across
V.P. under Coolidge (5 letters)
46 Across
Dross (4 letters)
50 Across
Speak (5 letters)
52 Across
Felt shoe (3 letters)
53 Across
35.315 cubic feet (5 letters)
54 Across
Conductance unit (3 letters)
55 Across
Letter before phi (7 letters)
58 Across
Mass. cape (3 letters)
59 Across
Big ___, German gun (6 letters)
61 Across
Escamillo, e.g. (8 letters)
63 Across
Arab princes (6 letters)
64 Across
Endive (8 letters)
65 Across
Most unusual (6 letters)
66 Across
Kin of culs-de-sac (8 letters)

Down

1 Down
Fanatic (6 letters)
2 Down
Bill Klem was one (6 letters)
3 Down
Metalworks employee (6 letters)
4 Down
Diminutive suffix (3 letters)
5 Down
Loathed (5 letters)
6 Down
Beckett's "How ___" (4 letters)
7 Down
Some cod-carrying Communists (7 letters)
8 Down
Think (6 letters)
9 Down
Fill (4 letters)
10 Down
Track bettor's consideration (5 letters)
11 Down
Kaline and Pacino (3 letters)
12 Down
Turnip (8 letters)
13 Down
Hermits (8 letters)
14 Down
Echoing (8 letters)
21 Down
Twaddle (4 letters)
24 Down
Alive (7 letters)
27 Down
Competitor or contestant (7 letters)
29 Down
Amerced (5 letters)
30 Down
Hell (5 letters)
33 Down
Tennis unit (3 letters)
35 Down
Brook follower in N.Y. (3 letters)
36 Down
Salad ingredient (8 letters)
37 Down
Curse (8 letters)
38 Down
Specialist working at the Tate (8 letters)
41 Down
Dozes (4 letters)
42 Down
Shut again (7 letters)
45 Down
Bided one's time (6 letters)
47 Down
Induce (6 letters)
48 Down
W.W. II general Hap ___ (6 letters)
49 Down
Distinctive styles (6 letters)
51 Down
German river and valley (5 letters)
53 Down
Sam or J. C. (5 letters)
56 Down
Beyond (4 letters)
57 Down
Killer whale (4 letters)
60 Down
Ess chaser (3 letters)
62 Down
Verb that sounds like a letter (3 letters)

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