Thursday Crossword — December 31, 1981

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1576 clues~15-30 minBy Robert Katz12/31/1981

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
January happening (4 letters)
5 Across
Verona's river (5 letters)
10 Across
Gave cause for a fine (4 letters)
14 Across
Famed Scottish reformer (4 letters)
15 Across
Scrooge or Harpagon (5 letters)
16 Across
"Kiss Me, ___" (4 letters)
17 Across
Suffix with Israel (4 letters)
18 Across
Feudal workers (5 letters)
19 Across
Later (4 letters)
20 Across
U.S. expansionists' dream (15 letters)
23 Across
Car shoe (4 letters)
24 Across
Jeanne d'Arc's title: Abbr. (3 letters)
25 Across
" . . . ___ Kalamazoo" (5 letters)
28 Across
Legendary bird (3 letters)
31 Across
Part of B.P.O.E. (5 letters)
35 Across
Norse god (4 letters)
36 Across
Italian thespians (6 letters)
38 Across
Gene material (3 letters)
39 Across
L.B.J.'s dream (15 letters)
42 Across
Kind of dog or foot (3 letters)
43 Across
"New Girl ___," 1957 musical (6 letters)
44 Across
Agrippina's son (4 letters)
45 Across
Disdain (5 letters)
47 Across
Ending for Japan or Siam (3 letters)
48 Across
Food, in Frankfurt (5 letters)
49 Across
Many moons ___ (3 letters)
51 Across
Water buffalo (4 letters)
53 Across
Rights enunciated by F.D.R. (15 letters)
61 Across
Carry on (4 letters)
62 Across
Did a roofing job (5 letters)
63 Across
Give off (4 letters)
64 Across
Ye ___ tea shoppe (4 letters)
65 Across
The fullest possible (5 letters)
66 Across
Boston Marathon, e.g. (4 letters)
67 Across
Room part (4 letters)
68 Across
Della or Pee Wee (5 letters)
69 Across
Cinch (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Glide; sail (4 letters)
2 Down
Theater org. (4 letters)
3 Down
Beef cut (4 letters)
4 Down
Like a roller-coaster ride (8 letters)
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Moslem prince (5 letters)
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Discourse at length (10 letters)
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"If This ___ Love," 1946 song (4 letters)
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Turned to the right (4 letters)
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Scottish and Irish Gaelic (5 letters)
10 Down
Fleming or Hamill (6 letters)
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Polish title for a married woman (4 letters)
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Kind of collar (4 letters)
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Repudiate (4 letters)
21 Down
Half a sawbuck (3 letters)
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Silent sufferer (5 letters)
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Germanic people (5 letters)
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Committee type (5 letters)
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Nautical phrase (5 letters)
29 Down
Preminger and Kruger (5 letters)
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Compurgators (10 letters)
32 Down
Endures, in Inverness (5 letters)
33 Down
___ nous (5 letters)
34 Down
Early synthetic (5 letters)
36 Down
Of copper or bronze: Abbr. (3 letters)
37 Down
R.R., to friends (3 letters)
40 Down
A Starr (5 letters)
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Those in the know (8 letters)
46 Down
Beam (6 letters)
48 Down
Compass pt. (3 letters)
50 Down
___ space (5 letters)
52 Down
Tint again (5 letters)
53 Down
Trampled (4 letters)
54 Down
Angel's accessory (4 letters)
55 Down
Prefix for skeleton or spore (4 letters)
56 Down
Sunder (4 letters)
57 Down
Take a powder (4 letters)
58 Down
Gulf sultanate (4 letters)
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Silicate (4 letters)
60 Down
Footfall (4 letters)

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