Friday Crossword — September 27, 1985

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1576 clues~30-60 minBy Gayle Dean9/27/1985

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Part of a lamp (4 letters)
5 Across
Created (4 letters)
9 Across
Nimbi (5 letters)
14 Across
Pen name of Coleridge's good friend (4 letters)
15 Across
Black, to Blake (4 letters)
16 Across
Leaning (5 letters)
17 Across
Frank's wrap (4 letters)
18 Across
Bewilder (4 letters)
19 Across
Hope's "The Prisoner of ___" (5 letters)
20 Across
Fragile (8 letters)
22 Across
Aged beer (5 letters)
23 Across
Start of a quotation (12 letters)
26 Across
Quotation: Part II (5 letters)
29 Across
Like some bloomers (4 letters)
30 Across
Attacked suddenly (6 letters)
32 Across
Reynolds or Bacharach (4 letters)
33 Across
Jekyll's milieu (3 letters)
36 Across
Land measure (4 letters)
37 Across
A Ford who could afford a Rolls (5 letters)
39 Across
Ripped (4 letters)
40 Across
Apiary occupant (3 letters)
41 Across
Portico (4 letters)
42 Across
Moe, e.g. (6 letters)
44 Across
Last word (4 letters)
45 Across
Quotation: Part III (5 letters)
46 Across
End of quotation (12 letters)
52 Across
Advantage (5 letters)
53 Across
Rubbed down (8 letters)
57 Across
Essential (5 letters)
58 Across
"Golden West" person (4 letters)
59 Across
Winfield of the Yankees (4 letters)
60 Across
Maternally cognate (5 letters)
61 Across
Put in the pot (4 letters)
62 Across
Unlocked (4 letters)
63 Across
Crossed out (5 letters)
64 Across
Mail (4 letters)
65 Across
Dispatched (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Animal group (4 letters)
2 Down
Medicinal plant (4 letters)
3 Down
Small brook (4 letters)
4 Down
Fort enclosure (8 letters)
5 Down
Chest ornament (5 letters)
6 Down
Diminish (5 letters)
7 Down
Twelve (5 letters)
8 Down
Abilene-to-Fort Worth dir. (3 letters)
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Author of the quotation (7 letters)
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Military command (6 letters)
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Jargon (5 letters)
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Bygone, in poesy (5 letters)
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Rubberneck (5 letters)
21 Down
Give a summons to (4 letters)
24 Down
Aid for Holmes (4 letters)
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Some noblemen (5 letters)
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Snatch (4 letters)
27 Down
Drag or relay follower (4 letters)
28 Down
Ireland (4 letters)
31 Down
Dissuade (5 letters)
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Dan Beard's org. (3 letters)
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Pillage (4 letters)
34 Down
Jason's ship (4 letters)
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Stroganoff ingredient (4 letters)
38 Down
Puts on (4 letters)
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Tempestuous rages (8 letters)
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Sniffed (7 letters)
43 Down
McCloud's hometown (4 letters)
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Emulate Balbo (6 letters)
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Hollowed; undermined (5 letters)
47 Down
Like bighorns (5 letters)
48 Down
Of one's birth (5 letters)
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___ acids (5 letters)
50 Down
Little pies (5 letters)
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Key (5 letters)
54 Down
Yawn (4 letters)
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Tied (4 letters)
56 Down
Fender blight (4 letters)
58 Down
Lacuna (3 letters)

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