Wednesday Crossword — October 9, 1985
Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1576 clues~15-30 minBy Lois Sidway10/9/1985
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Big blow (4 letters)
- 5 Across
- Sound from Big Ben (4 letters)
- 9 Across
- Patron saint of Wales (5 letters)
- 14 Across
- Over-the-hill letters (4 letters)
- 15 Across
- Welsh actor Novello (4 letters)
- 16 Across
- Besides, with "from" (5 letters)
- 17 Across
- Favoritism (4 letters)
- 18 Across
- Dancer George de la ___ (4 letters)
- 19 Across
- Dutch genre painter (5 letters)
- 20 Across
- Headquarters honcho, temporarily (15 letters)
- 23 Across
- Repair a patchy lawn (6 letters)
- 24 Across
- Arrange in layers (4 letters)
- 25 Across
- Invitation req. (4 letters)
- 28 Across
- Mom or Pop, sometimes (6 letters)
- 32 Across
- Chief monk (5 letters)
- 36 Across
- Its first president was Douglas Hyde (4 letters)
- 38 Across
- Verdi villain (4 letters)
- 39 Across
- Symbol of strength (4 letters)
- 40 Across
- Student's secondary specialty (5 letters)
- 41 Across
- Small amount (4 letters)
- 42 Across
- Flanders of fiction (4 letters)
- 43 Across
- City in the Midi (4 letters)
- 44 Across
- "Two can live as cheaply ___" (5 letters)
- 45 Across
- Sharp whistling sound (6 letters)
- 47 Across
- Bargain (4 letters)
- 49 Across
- Grand Ole ___ (4 letters)
- 51 Across
- Went by (6 letters)
- 56 Across
- Tom Seaver was one: 1967 (15 letters)
- 61 Across
- Fossil resin (5 letters)
- 62 Across
- Subtropical fruit (4 letters)
- 63 Across
- Craze (4 letters)
- 64 Across
- Native New Zealander (5 letters)
- 65 Across
- Leona Mitchell's hometown (4 letters)
- 66 Across
- Evils (4 letters)
- 67 Across
- "___ of robins . . . " (5 letters)
- 68 Across
- Pad (4 letters)
- 69 Across
- "___ Death": Grieg (4 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Eva of "Green Acres" (5 letters)
- 2 Down
- "The farmer takes ___ . . . " (5 letters)
- 3 Down
- Idles (5 letters)
- 4 Down
- Miss Dinsmore (5 letters)
- 5 Down
- Hens and roosters, e.g. (6 letters)
- 6 Down
- Once again (4 letters)
- 7 Down
- Taboo word on TV (4 letters)
- 8 Down
- Botanical operation (5 letters)
- 9 Down
- One of Santa's team (6 letters)
- 10 Down
- Small planets (9 letters)
- 11 Down
- Competed (4 letters)
- 12 Down
- Notion (4 letters)
- 13 Down
- Repudiate (4 letters)
- 21 Down
- Part of C.P.A. (4 letters)
- 22 Down
- Go-getter (5 letters)
- 26 Down
- Conceal (4 letters)
- 27 Down
- Yearned (5 letters)
- 29 Down
- Robert Moses biographer (4 letters)
- 30 Down
- Former Alaskan governor (4 letters)
- 31 Down
- City on the Tiber (4 letters)
- 32 Down
- Intents (4 letters)
- 33 Down
- Mopper's target, at times (4 letters)
- 34 Down
- Kind of machete (4 letters)
- 35 Down
- Watching crowd (9 letters)
- 37 Down
- Mother of J.F.K. (4 letters)
- 40 Down
- Skiing family name (5 letters)
- 44 Down
- Wings for Amor (4 letters)
- 46 Down
- Enthusiasm (6 letters)
- 48 Down
- Lacewing larva's lunch (6 letters)
- 50 Down
- Linked (5 letters)
- 52 Down
- Aleppo is here (5 letters)
- 53 Down
- Performing pinnipeds (5 letters)
- 54 Down
- Super shot for Snead (5 letters)
- 55 Down
- Habiliments (5 letters)
- 56 Down
- Nicaraguan native (4 letters)
- 57 Down
- Muscat's locale (4 letters)
- 58 Down
- Heinz Holliger's instrument (4 letters)
- 59 Down
- Ended, to Tati (4 letters)
- 60 Down
- Kindling bit (4 letters)
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