Saturday Crossword — July 20, 1985

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1568 clues~30-60 minBy William Lutwiniak7/20/1985

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Waives rights (5 letters)
6 Across
Handled problems successfully (5 letters)
11 Across
High-pitched (6 letters)
12 Across
Diner offering (6 letters)
14 Across
Lederer-Burdick book (15 letters)
17 Across
Abacá and bhang (5 letters)
18 Across
Ivan's pancake (4 letters)
19 Across
Seafood (4 letters)
20 Across
Utter (4 letters)
21 Across
Exuviates (5 letters)
22 Across
Dawn damp (3 letters)
23 Across
Ending with Michael (3 letters)
24 Across
Spoils (5 letters)
25 Across
He played in "Jezebel": 1938 (5 letters)
27 Across
A canine (8 letters)
29 Across
Salutes, in a way (6 letters)
30 Across
Flog (9 letters)
32 Across
Covet (6 letters)
35 Across
Strives (8 letters)
39 Across
Unzips (5 letters)
40 Across
Social asset (5 letters)
41 Across
Quite (3 letters)
42 Across
Goddess of night (3 letters)
43 Across
One's cup of tea (5 letters)
44 Across
Popular pop (4 letters)
45 Across
Does something (4 letters)
47 Across
"Winnie ___ Pu" (4 letters)
48 Across
Like some cereal (5 letters)
49 Across
Disney movie: 1939 (15 letters)
52 Across
Best Actress: 1982 (6 letters)
53 Across
Asteroid between Mars and Jupiter (6 letters)
54 Across
Bird food (5 letters)
55 Across
Land of paella (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
Lingerie item (7 letters)
2 Down
Break out (5 letters)
3 Down
One's pad (4 letters)
4 Down
Forty-five inches, once (3 letters)
5 Down
Crafty one (8 letters)
6 Down
Courteous behavior (6 letters)
7 Down
Delphic data (5 letters)
8 Down
Apiece (3 letters)
9 Down
First Olympic Games site (4 letters)
10 Down
Emulates a cryptographer (7 letters)
11 Down
"___ Have Seen Better Days," old song (6 letters)
13 Down
Star quality (6 letters)
14 Down
Recurring idea (5 letters)
15 Down
"As ___ is cheered by the sun . . . ": Shak. (11 letters)
16 Down
Salamanders (5 letters)
21 Down
Poet Marianne (5 letters)
24 Down
Social duds (5 letters)
25 Down
Idaho's largest city (5 letters)
26 Down
Immersed (4 letters)
28 Down
Scarcely credible (4 letters)
29 Down
Ones at hand (5 letters)
31 Down
Prose descriptions (8 letters)
32 Down
He portrayed Mr. Chips (5 letters)
33 Down
Eocene and Pleistocene (6 letters)
34 Down
Certain bands (7 letters)
36 Down
Vientiane native (7 letters)
37 Down
Terry and Drew (6 letters)
38 Down
Jive talk (5 letters)
40 Down
Reef-builders (6 letters)
43 Down
Stashed retrievably (5 letters)
44 Down
Thickened areas on plant surfaces (5 letters)
46 Down
Indisputable (4 letters)
48 Down
A neighbor of Tex. (4 letters)
50 Down
A thou (3 letters)
51 Down
Biggin or tuque (3 letters)

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