Friday Crossword — October 4, 1985

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1576 clues~30-60 minBy Daniel Girardi10/4/1985

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Coptic church father (4 letters)
5 Across
Org. that nabbed Dillinger (3 letters)
8 Across
One of Zeus's disguises (4 letters)
12 Across
Wind sound (4 letters)
13 Across
Radio's "___ Mrs. North" (5 letters)
15 Across
Sen. Metzenbaum's state (4 letters)
16 Across
___ of Court (4 letters)
17 Across
Ventrical artery (5 letters)
18 Across
Kind of farmer (4 letters)
19 Across
York of the A.E.F. (3 letters)
20 Across
Pedagogy deg. (3 letters)
21 Across
Mauve Decade, e.g. (3 letters)
23 Across
Nautical chain (3 letters)
24 Across
Colorful royal line (13 letters)
28 Across
Lend an ear to "The Shadow" (6 letters)
29 Across
___-Coeur, Parisian basilica (5 letters)
32 Across
Estival's opposite (8 letters)
35 Across
Crystalline medicine (5 letters)
36 Across
Redolence (4 letters)
37 Across
Zodiacal leader (5 letters)
40 Across
Moldavian city (4 letters)
41 Across
Former Italian president (5 letters)
43 Across
Covered with laurels (8 letters)
45 Across
Wreck (5 letters)
46 Across
"2001: ___ Odyssey" (6 letters)
47 Across
Pedantic women (13 letters)
52 Across
Loki's daughter (3 letters)
54 Across
Wgts. (3 letters)
55 Across
N.H. and N.M. (3 letters)
56 Across
Metric measure (3 letters)
57 Across
Heraldic dog (4 letters)
59 Across
Broadway offering (5 letters)
61 Across
Always (4 letters)
62 Across
Ginger root (4 letters)
63 Across
Anagram for snore (5 letters)
64 Across
Forbidden, in Frankfurt (4 letters)
65 Across
___ cap (mushroom) (4 letters)
66 Across
Certain golf shot (3 letters)
67 Across
Racing announcer McCarthy (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Ammann's sect (5 letters)
2 Down
Large antelope (5 letters)
3 Down
Xhosa's linguistic family (5 letters)
4 Down
Ques. opposite (3 letters)
5 Down
Rockwell's "Freedom ___" (8 letters)
6 Down
Snippet of music (3 letters)
7 Down
Detain, an an alien (6 letters)
8 Down
Gardener's purchase (3 letters)
9 Down
Water power or electricity (9 letters)
10 Down
Buoyant (4 letters)
11 Down
Bank offering (4 letters)
13 Down
Raphael's "Sistine ___" (7 letters)
14 Down
Enzo ___, noted basso (4 letters)
20 Down
Antoine's dread (4 letters)
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Astronomical handle (4 letters)
25 Down
Of the breastbone (7 letters)
26 Down
Most unctuous (7 letters)
27 Down
A last name in astronomy (7 letters)
30 Down
Small hill (4 letters)
31 Down
Phillips University site (4 letters)
32 Down
Jack or Tim of films (4 letters)
33 Down
Concept: Comb. form (4 letters)
34 Down
Pump polisher (9 letters)
38 Down
Photographer's concern (8 letters)
39 Down
Biblical spices (7 letters)
42 Down
Month after Ab (4 letters)
44 Down
Tails for bulls and hills (4 letters)
46 Down
Sanction (6 letters)
48 Down
Spain's longest river (4 letters)
49 Down
Kind of engagement (5 letters)
50 Down
Diving bird (5 letters)
51 Down
Red Cross item (5 letters)
52 Down
Actor Rhodes (4 letters)
53 Down
Dash (4 letters)
58 Down
Napoleon's "bravest of the brave" (3 letters)
60 Down
Garment cut (3 letters)
61 Down
Handy abbr. (3 letters)

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