Thursday Crossword — August 8, 1985

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1574 clues~15-30 minBy Martha J. DeWitt8/8/1985

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
One of the three B's (4 letters)
5 Across
Give a ___ (boost) (5 letters)
10 Across
Actor Crawford's nickname (4 letters)
14 Across
Kind of hemp (4 letters)
15 Across
One of David's mighty men (5 letters)
16 Across
"Cavalleria" temptress (4 letters)
17 Across
Antitoxins (4 letters)
18 Across
___ say die (5 letters)
19 Across
Neighbor of Hung. (4 letters)
20 Across
Constitutional (8 letters)
22 Across
Exam taker (6 letters)
24 Across
"Bells on her ___" (4 letters)
25 Across
Stretch out (7 letters)
26 Across
Probe (11 letters)
30 Across
Subleased (5 letters)
31 Across
Tempered (8 letters)
36 Across
Sr. citizens' nest eggs (4 letters)
37 Across
Erhard's therapy (3 letters)
38 Across
Big cat (4 letters)
39 Across
Faithful (8 letters)
42 Across
Roborant (5 letters)
43 Across
Probe (11 letters)
46 Across
Spectacle (7 letters)
50 Across
A teacher of Liszt (4 letters)
51 Across
Too (6 letters)
52 Across
Orders (8 letters)
56 Across
Red stains for marking lumber (4 letters)
57 Across
Hanker (5 letters)
59 Across
Foraminous item (4 letters)
60 Across
"Like ___ without a tail": Macbeth (4 letters)
61 Across
Mud volcano (5 letters)
62 Across
Kind of plate (4 letters)
63 Across
Macerates (4 letters)
64 Across
Where Trajan built an amphitheater (5 letters)
65 Across
Columnist Abelson (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Low (4 letters)
2 Down
Haley or Comfort (4 letters)
3 Down
Gist (4 letters)
4 Down
Cruel (9 letters)
5 Down
He wrote "Song of the Chattahoochee" (6 letters)
6 Down
Early center of Christianity (6 letters)
7 Down
Endow (4 letters)
8 Down
Deux preceder (3 letters)
9 Down
Serving (7 letters)
10 Down
Ruin (5 letters)
11 Down
Itinerary (5 letters)
12 Down
Comedian Ole (5 letters)
13 Down
Passé (5 letters)
21 Down
Mudhen (4 letters)
23 Down
He had his grief in a fief (4 letters)
25 Down
Effort (4 letters)
26 Down
Sevareid or Coates (4 letters)
27 Down
Dry: Comb. form (4 letters)
28 Down
Device (4 letters)
29 Down
Discernment (5 letters)
32 Down
Transcripts (9 letters)
33 Down
Moon goddess (4 letters)
34 Down
Discharge (4 letters)
35 Down
Chub (4 letters)
37 Down
What Gay called "a kind of praise" (4 letters)
40 Down
Cash drawer (4 letters)
41 Down
Wall Street seer (7 letters)
42 Down
All even (4 letters)
44 Down
Meager (6 letters)
45 Down
He seeks hides (6 letters)
46 Down
Senegal's capital (5 letters)
47 Down
Grenoble's river (5 letters)
48 Down
Kind of shop (5 letters)
49 Down
Astor's collection (5 letters)
52 Down
Where Bamako is (4 letters)
53 Down
Jimmy or jack (4 letters)
54 Down
Columnist Bombeck (4 letters)
55 Down
Understood (4 letters)
58 Down
Dr. Ménière's specialty (3 letters)

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