Thursday Crossword — December 10, 1981
Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1570 clues~15-30 minBy Kathryn Righter12/10/1981
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Overwhelm; swallow (6 letters)
- 7 Across
- Roams in search of prey or plunder (6 letters)
- 13 Across
- Apprentice (7 letters)
- 14 Across
- Beaming (7 letters)
- 16 Across
- State ranking 30th in population (7 letters)
- 17 Across
- Insignia for a brigadier general (7 letters)
- 18 Across
- ___ avis (4 letters)
- 19 Across
- Walk pompously (5 letters)
- 21 Across
- Mother of Ares (4 letters)
- 22 Across
- Ear: Comb. form (3 letters)
- 23 Across
- ___ at (attacked) (3 letters)
- 24 Across
- Disencumber (3 letters)
- 25 Across
- Kin of an ophicleide (4 letters)
- 27 Across
- Kingly (5 letters)
- 29 Across
- Temple, to Keats (4 letters)
- 30 Across
- One with an affected smile (7 letters)
- 32 Across
- Bank department (7 letters)
- 34 Across
- She loved Aeneas (4 letters)
- 35 Across
- Name of three English rivers (4 letters)
- 36 Across
- Source of vitamin A (7 letters)
- 39 Across
- Fur-lined cloak (7 letters)
- 43 Across
- State (4 letters)
- 44 Across
- Not so trite (5 letters)
- 46 Across
- Stalk (4 letters)
- 47 Across
- Radiation unit (3 letters)
- 48 Across
- Bad Nauheim is one (3 letters)
- 49 Across
- Bark (3 letters)
- 50 Across
- A son of Seth (4 letters)
- 52 Across
- Light, hurried meal (5 letters)
- 54 Across
- ___ kanfoth, Orthodox Jewish male's garb (4 letters)
- 55 Across
- Epithet (7 letters)
- 57 Across
- Breakfast cereal (7 letters)
- 59 Across
- Tropical plants or seeds (7 letters)
- 60 Across
- Purge (7 letters)
- 61 Across
- Group of seven (6 letters)
- 62 Across
- Certain confections (6 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Printer's mistake (7 letters)
- 2 Down
- Capital of Kenya (7 letters)
- 3 Down
- City near the Egyptian pyramids (4 letters)
- 4 Down
- Numero ___, tops in Roma (3 letters)
- 5 Down
- Camera part (4 letters)
- 6 Down
- Grow rich, as an opportunist (15 letters)
- 7 Down
- Vainly displaying self-importance (15 letters)
- 8 Down
- Orate wildly (4 letters)
- 9 Down
- Wordsworth's "___ to Duty" (3 letters)
- 10 Down
- Desire (4 letters)
- 11 Down
- Former papal residence (7 letters)
- 12 Down
- Activity of the Sirens (7 letters)
- 13 Down
- Fortunetelling cards (6 letters)
- 15 Down
- Swaps (6 letters)
- 20 Down
- Tatter (3 letters)
- 26 Down
- Lady Chatterley's emotion (5 letters)
- 27 Down
- "Nature, ___ tooth or claw": Tennyson (5 letters)
- 28 Down
- Rod of tennis (5 letters)
- 29 Down
- Conclusion (5 letters)
- 31 Down
- Young fox (3 letters)
- 33 Down
- Tome: Abbr. (3 letters)
- 36 Down
- Fondle (6 letters)
- 37 Down
- Broad streets (7 letters)
- 38 Down
- Self-reproach (7 letters)
- 40 Down
- Ingredient of synthetic rubber (7 letters)
- 41 Down
- Marine fish (7 letters)
- 42 Down
- Run through with a skewer (6 letters)
- 45 Down
- F.D.R. measure (3 letters)
- 51 Down
- Fastener (4 letters)
- 52 Down
- Pintail duck (4 letters)
- 53 Down
- Glasswort (4 letters)
- 54 Down
- Amo, ___, amat (4 letters)
- 56 Down
- Sum: Abbr. (3 letters)
- 58 Down
- Thy: Fr. (3 letters)
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