Thursday Crossword — December 8, 1983

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1574 clues~15-30 minBy Albert J. Klaus12/8/1983

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Joke (4 letters)
5 Across
Type of physics (5 letters)
10 Across
Eighth-century Mercian king (4 letters)
14 Across
"Deutschland ___ Alles" (4 letters)
15 Across
Bend down (5 letters)
16 Across
Russia's ___ Mountains (4 letters)
17 Across
Comedian from Dayton (15 letters)
20 Across
Indefatigable (8 letters)
21 Across
Our, in Milano (6 letters)
22 Across
Require (4 letters)
23 Across
Quote (4 letters)
24 Across
Singer Donna from Boston (6 letters)
27 Across
Small toasted pieces of bread (8 letters)
31 Across
Lend ___ (heed) (5 letters)
32 Across
Custard-filled tarts (5 letters)
33 Across
Outfit (3 letters)
34 Across
Pool in a range (4 letters)
35 Across
Schemes (5 letters)
36 Across
TV sitcom (4 letters)
37 Across
Work unit (3 letters)
38 Across
Salty water (5 letters)
39 Across
Mush (5 letters)
40 Across
Campaigner's calumnious act (8 letters)
42 Across
Byington of filmdom (6 letters)
43 Across
Fare (4 letters)
44 Across
Laugh loudly (4 letters)
45 Across
"Autumn ___," 1950 song (6 letters)
48 Across
Plovers (8 letters)
52 Across
Teapot Dome figure (15 letters)
54 Across
Manner (4 letters)
55 Across
Crowbar (5 letters)
56 Across
" . . . 'I eat what ___'!": Carroll (4 letters)
57 Across
Wadded cotton fibers (4 letters)
58 Across
Thurber's "The ___ with Ross" (5 letters)
59 Across
Gnaw (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Magic, West African style (4 letters)
2 Down
Black (4 letters)
3 Down
Transmitted (4 letters)
4 Down
Railroad worker (8 letters)
5 Down
More pallid (6 letters)
6 Down
Little Bighorn event: 1876 (5 letters)
7 Down
Chinese society (4 letters)
8 Down
Line (3 letters)
9 Down
Judgments (8 letters)
10 Down
Start (6 letters)
11 Down
Annoy (4 letters)
12 Down
Jamie of "After MASH" (4 letters)
13 Down
Too (4 letters)
18 Down
Shoe-factory employee (5 letters)
19 Down
South wind (5 letters)
23 Down
Large wading bird (5 letters)
24 Down
Cloys (5 letters)
25 Down
Strip of weapons (5 letters)
26 Down
Meld (5 letters)
27 Down
Loud resounding noise (5 letters)
28 Down
Giraffe's relative (5 letters)
29 Down
Johnson's ex-teammate (5 letters)
30 Down
What some rays do (5 letters)
32 Down
Powdered quartz (5 letters)
35 Down
Sacerdotal (8 letters)
36 Down
Admirable or awful (8 letters)
38 Down
Thorny bush (5 letters)
39 Down
Mass of fish eggs (5 letters)
41 Down
A coming (6 letters)
42 Down
Profound sleeps (6 letters)
44 Down
American blacksnake (5 letters)
45 Down
Follower of Mary (4 letters)
46 Down
Kazan (4 letters)
47 Down
Give a yegg a leg up (4 letters)
48 Down
Etna residue (4 letters)
49 Down
Poet or auto (4 letters)
50 Down
Merriment (4 letters)
51 Down
Quite a lot (4 letters)
53 Down
Hairy insect (3 letters)

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