Friday Crossword — October 2, 1981

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1576 clues~30-60 minBy A. J. Santora10/2/1981

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Temple teacher (5 letters)
6 Across
Brooks (5 letters)
11 Across
Lady Capulet's cry (3 letters)
14 Across
Buffalo neighbor (5 letters)
15 Across
"How to Succeed . . . " actor (5 letters)
16 Across
High sign (3 letters)
17 Across
Game Morris and Mickey play? (11 letters)
19 Across
Dope; sap (3 letters)
20 Across
One of the little foxes (3 letters)
21 Across
Mild cheese (4 letters)
22 Across
Notify (6 letters)
24 Across
Like a nomad (6 letters)
26 Across
Possible successor to the quart (5 letters)
27 Across
By a whisker (6 letters)
29 Across
Enclosed, as a pupa (6 letters)
32 Across
" . . . merry, merry month ___" (5 letters)
33 Across
Rulers of muzhiks (5 letters)
34 Across
Cut off (3 letters)
37 Across
Discontinue (4 letters)
38 Across
Soft (5 letters)
39 Across
Fahrenheit reading (4 letters)
40 Across
Part of i.o.u. (3 letters)
41 Across
Super or ultra ending (5 letters)
42 Across
At a central point (5 letters)
43 Across
Confined (6 letters)
45 Across
Coda (6 letters)
46 Across
What inspired Watt (5 letters)
48 Across
Birthstone for F.D.R. (6 letters)
50 Across
Abduct Felix? (6 letters)
52 Across
Suit to ___ (4 letters)
53 Across
Radio program subj.: 1944–58 (3 letters)
56 Across
Kind of valve (3 letters)
57 Across
Anything "super," to a flapper (11 letters)
60 Across
Body blueprint (3 letters)
61 Across
Match (5 letters)
62 Across
Tuscan city (5 letters)
63 Across
Saturate (3 letters)
64 Across
Winged ant (5 letters)
65 Across
___ Park, Colo. (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
This might be punk (4 letters)
2 Down
Kirghiz range (4 letters)
3 Down
Inventor's challenge? (15 letters)
4 Down
Pasture sound (3 letters)
5 Down
Pleasantly familiar (7 letters)
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Ancient Philadelphia, today (5 letters)
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Dance floor for a hippie? (15 letters)
8 Down
Joanne of films (3 letters)
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Weather satellite (4 letters)
10 Down
Goads (7 letters)
11 Down
How Sandburg's fog tiptoes (15 letters)
12 Down
Black eye (5 letters)
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Lawn trimmer (5 letters)
18 Down
Time for Ike's big push (4 letters)
23 Down
Tayback of TV (3 letters)
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Bring in crops (4 letters)
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Legislature, for one (4 letters)
28 Down
Bouffant hair style (4 letters)
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Char-a-___ (British bus) (4 letters)
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Endeavor (3 letters)
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Writer Morrison (4 letters)
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Kind of contract (4 letters)
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No. 1 slot at the track (4 letters)
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Part of "i" (3 letters)
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Type of defense in some sports (4 letters)
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Where Palembang is (7 letters)
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Bridge ploy (7 letters)
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Darth's foe (3 letters)
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Violin feature (4 letters)
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Large amounts (5 letters)
47 Down
Arawakan tongue (5 letters)
49 Down
Start of a Dickens title (5 letters)
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TV's Donahue (4 letters)
54 Down
T or aitch (4 letters)
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"When ___ a lad . . . " (4 letters)
58 Down
Spacewalk, for short (3 letters)
59 Down
Musical syllables (3 letters)

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