Saturday Crossword — September 18, 1982

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1576 clues~30-60 minBy Bert Rosenfield9/18/1982

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
___ Mahal (3 letters)
4 Across
Texas farmer's acres (5 letters)
9 Across
Discomfit (5 letters)
14 Across
___ Lanka (3 letters)
15 Across
Of weight, in physics (5 letters)
16 Across
Spots for speakers (5 letters)
17 Across
Firing-squad order (3 letters)
18 Across
"Medical Center" actor (11 letters)
20 Across
Malay chief (4 letters)
22 Across
Bill Blass's concern (5 letters)
23 Across
Wild plum (4 letters)
24 Across
Shavetail inst. (3 letters)
26 Across
"___ Rob," poet Burns (3 letters)
27 Across
Desinence (3 letters)
28 Across
Revolutionary general (12 letters)
34 Across
The common stag (7 letters)
35 Across
Mechlin ___ (4 letters)
38 Across
"___ thy countrymen . . . !": Shak. (7 letters)
39 Across
Liquids used as solvents (7 letters)
42 Across
Med. school subject (4 letters)
43 Across
One on a slate (7 letters)
44 Across
Film writer-producer-director (12 letters)
48 Across
Nickname for an apple (3 letters)
51 Across
Corrode (3 letters)
52 Across
Composer Rorem (3 letters)
53 Across
Mine, in Màcon (4 letters)
55 Across
As before (5 letters)
58 Across
Apiece (4 letters)
61 Across
U.S. Navy submarine builder (11 letters)
64 Across
Powell's partner (3 letters)
65 Across
Speechify (5 letters)
66 Across
Caught morays (5 letters)
67 Across
Antiquity, poetically (3 letters)
68 Across
Nevada city and Italian river (5 letters)
69 Across
Singer Della (5 letters)
70 Across
Compass pt. (3 letters)

Down

1 Down
Fyodor I, e.g. (4 letters)
2 Down
"Non mi dir," e.g. (4 letters)
3 Down
Fibber McGee (9 letters)
4 Down
Network initials (3 letters)
5 Down
Bowl sounds (4 letters)
6 Down
Smell ___ (4 letters)
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"___ Ever See a Dream Walking?" (6 letters)
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Bobcat's cousin (6 letters)
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Gibbon, for one (3 letters)
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Arthurian knight (4 letters)
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Operatic maid (5 letters)
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Suppress (5 letters)
13 Down
Felt odium (5 letters)
19 Down
Pitcher Ruhle (4 letters)
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Evangeline was one (7 letters)
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Taken care of (6 letters)
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Apr. nemesis (3 letters)
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___ precedent (4 letters)
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Permit (3 letters)
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In favor of (3 letters)
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Former Mexican president (6 letters)
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Realto bargain (7 letters)
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He portrayed Othello (9 letters)
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Kind of sch. (4 letters)
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Gloucester's cape (3 letters)
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Narc. for one (3 letters)
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Red or Ross (3 letters)
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Adjust the décor (4 letters)
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He wrote "The Fight" (6 letters)
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A Churchill successor (6 letters)
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Gold oak-leafer (5 letters)
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Tosca's emotion (5 letters)
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"Little Nellie Kelly" playwright (5 letters)
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Absorbed with (4 letters)
56 Down
Fabrication (4 letters)
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Change for a five (4 letters)
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Passes for Hillary (4 letters)
60 Down
Park abutting the Marble Arch (4 letters)
62 Down
"For ___ a jolly . . . " (3 letters)
63 Down
He topped A.E.S. twice (3 letters)

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