Thursday Crossword — January 21, 1982

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1578 clues~15-30 minBy A. J. Santora1/21/1982

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Alloy in cheap jewelry (6 letters)
7 Across
___ Mahal (3 letters)
10 Across
STANding-room sign (3 letters)
13 Across
Intellectual attitudes (7 letters)
15 Across
Dos Passos work (3 letters)
16 Across
Last round, usually (3 letters)
17 Across
Subcontinent people (11 letters)
19 Across
Formicary member (3 letters)
20 Across
STANdoffish; diSTANt (3 letters)
21 Across
___ Code, in military usage (4 letters)
22 Across
Kin of a muSTANg (5 letters)
24 Across
STANislaw's pastry (5 letters)
26 Across
Editor's STANd (4 letters)
27 Across
Very foolish (6 letters)
30 Across
Cheers (8 letters)
34 Across
Alaskan naval base (5 letters)
35 Across
Like candles (4 letters)
36 Across
Wild ox (4 letters)
37 Across
Varnish (5 letters)
38 Across
Spanish queen (3 letters)
39 Across
Pianist Rubinstein: 1829-94 (5 letters)
40 Across
Samovars (4 letters)
41 Across
Impair (4 letters)
42 Across
Government issue (5 letters)
43 Across
Virginia Dare's people (8 letters)
45 Across
Retrenches (6 letters)
46 Across
Greet from a diSTANce (4 letters)
47 Across
Austrian region (5 letters)
49 Across
Part of a RoSTANd opus (5 letters)
51 Across
"Plain" girl (4 letters)
52 Across
Simple sugar (3 letters)
55 Across
Cap (3 letters)
56 Across
Stoppages (11 letters)
60 Across
___ diSTANce (3 letters)
61 Across
Gumshoe (3 letters)
62 Across
Kind of comic (7 letters)
63 Across
Prefix with STANdard (3 letters)
64 Across
___ Lawn, Chicago suburb (3 letters)
65 Across
Mean, as a critter (6 letters)

Down

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African tongue (4 letters)
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Of hearing (4 letters)
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Numerous (4 letters)
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U.S.M.C. musicians (3 letters)
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Kind of puncture (3 letters)
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One of the Borgias (6 letters)
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Prickly pear (4 letters)
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"___ was saying . . . " (3 letters)
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Manhattan College student (6 letters)
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Jazzman of the Big Band Era (10 letters)
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Lease (4 letters)
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Aware of (4 letters)
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W.W. II town (4 letters)
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Where Kabul is (11 letters)
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City once called ConSTANtinople (8 letters)
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Islamabad is its capital (8 letters)
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___ inSTANt (4 letters)
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Sun follower (3 letters)
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Where Alexander defeated the Persians (5 letters)
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Saltpetre (5 letters)
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Musial (10 letters)
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Test (4 letters)
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To Caesar, this was nemo (5 letters)
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Actress Diana: 1934-73 (5 letters)
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Have on (4 letters)
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This comes before space (4 letters)
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Alice's boss on TV (3 letters)
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STANds at anchor (6 letters)
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Quickly, in music (6 letters)
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Not Dems. or Reps. (4 letters)
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Oliver's partner (4 letters)
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___-nine-tails (4 letters)
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Nicklaus or Sharkey (4 letters)
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Ye ___ Tavern (4 letters)
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Disparage (4 letters)
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Spot in the diSTANce (4 letters)
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Don Meredith's quaff (3 letters)
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Road binder (3 letters)
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Hostel (3 letters)

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