Friday Crossword — August 28, 1981
Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1574 clues~30-60 minBy C. J. Angio8/28/1981
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Sort of a sortie (4 letters)
- 5 Across
- Thurber's "The Owl in the ___" (5 letters)
- 10 Across
- Interlocution (4 letters)
- 14 Across
- ___ spumante (4 letters)
- 15 Across
- Gandhi's garb (5 letters)
- 16 Across
- Turkish liqueur (4 letters)
- 17 Across
- With 52 Across, a critical review (15 letters)
- 20 Across
- Swoons (8 letters)
- 21 Across
- Flick (6 letters)
- 22 Across
- Scold (4 letters)
- 23 Across
- Undiluted (4 letters)
- 24 Across
- Men carrying symbols of authority (6 letters)
- 27 Across
- Willie Loman, e.g. (8 letters)
- 31 Across
- Adjective for ants and aphids (5 letters)
- 32 Across
- Cremona creation, for short (5 letters)
- 33 Across
- Basil ___, noted painter of birds (3 letters)
- 34 Across
- An early invader of Britain (4 letters)
- 35 Across
- Filmy (5 letters)
- 36 Across
- Target of Mariner IV (4 letters)
- 37 Across
- Opposite of odi (3 letters)
- 38 Across
- Ring (5 letters)
- 39 Across
- "What ___ how fair she be?": G. Wither (5 letters)
- 40 Across
- Winds that mean "seasons" in Arabic (8 letters)
- 42 Across
- Kind of "Game" that hit N.Y.C. in 1954 (6 letters)
- 43 Across
- Spot for a certain queen (4 letters)
- 44 Across
- Gleason's "And away ___!" (4 letters)
- 45 Across
- Cash-register recording (6 letters)
- 48 Across
- Former capital of the Mountain State (8 letters)
- 52 Across
- See 17 Across (15 letters)
- 54 Across
- Bread; dough; moola (4 letters)
- 55 Across
- Rousseau classic (5 letters)
- 56 Across
- Sonny in "The Godfather" (4 letters)
- 57 Across
- Conductor of the San Diego Symphony Orchestra (4 letters)
- 58 Across
- Acted like Hotspur (5 letters)
- 59 Across
- Trivium and quadrivium (4 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Exclamation in a Schulz comic (4 letters)
- 2 Down
- Pale as a ghost (4 letters)
- 3 Down
- Take ___ stride (4 letters)
- 4 Down
- Unrelated (8 letters)
- 5 Down
- Takes as one's own (6 letters)
- 6 Down
- Rubens's "___ Graces" (5 letters)
- 7 Down
- Rocky formations (4 letters)
- 8 Down
- Robert of "Quincy" (3 letters)
- 9 Down
- Like Arthur's Table (8 letters)
- 10 Down
- Grimalkins (6 letters)
- 11 Down
- "We ___ met the enemy . . . " (4 letters)
- 12 Down
- Actor Tamiroff: 1899–1972 (4 letters)
- 13 Down
- "___ Yellow Ribbon . . . " (4 letters)
- 18 Down
- Viscount Templewood (5 letters)
- 19 Down
- Snagged in a bog (5 letters)
- 23 Down
- Porter's "You Don't Know ___": 1929 (5 letters)
- 24 Down
- "___, I'm Adam" (5 letters)
- 25 Down
- Cottonwood (5 letters)
- 26 Down
- Criterion (5 letters)
- 27 Down
- Sheppard-Turpin guns (5 letters)
- 28 Down
- O'Connor's cook on TV (5 letters)
- 29 Down
- Pertinent, to a prosecutor (5 letters)
- 30 Down
- Ending with Poly and Indo (5 letters)
- 32 Down
- Glowed (5 letters)
- 35 Down
- Freshwater duck (8 letters)
- 36 Down
- Variety of Italian pottery (8 letters)
- 38 Down
- Doughboy's French ally (5 letters)
- 39 Down
- Athlete like "Magic" (5 letters)
- 41 Down
- Brokers' concerns (6 letters)
- 42 Down
- Became a sidewalk superintendent (6 letters)
- 44 Down
- Totality (5 letters)
- 45 Down
- Winged statue in the Louvre (4 letters)
- 46 Down
- Glacial ridges (4 letters)
- 47 Down
- Historic town in Normandy (4 letters)
- 48 Down
- Zachary Taylor was one (4 letters)
- 49 Down
- Cousin of an H beam (4 letters)
- 50 Down
- Cartographer's abbr. (4 letters)
- 51 Down
- Roman family group (4 letters)
- 53 Down
- Singer Sumac (3 letters)
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