Thursday Crossword — January 16, 1986

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1578 clues~15-30 minBy Jeffrey A. Mercer1/16/1986

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Basal anagram (5 letters)
6 Across
Cheese made backward? (4 letters)
10 Across
Style for a dome? (4 letters)
14 Across
Clouded quartz (5 letters)
15 Across
June 6, 1944 (4 letters)
16 Across
Particular (4 letters)
17 Across
"The Twelfth of ___," Mathis song (5 letters)
18 Across
Peary's winter base (4 letters)
19 Across
Gaelic fairy (4 letters)
20 Across
G.I.'s fare (8 letters)
22 Across
Rearward (6 letters)
24 Across
Maxims (4 letters)
25 Across
Recorded (7 letters)
26 Across
Shoe part (6 letters)
29 Across
Wood for bridges (5 letters)
30 Across
Claim on property (4 letters)
31 Across
"Atlas Shrugged" character (4 letters)
33 Across
Coral island (5 letters)
37 Across
Ethyl follower (3 letters)
38 Across
Dwight Gooden's sobriquet (7 letters)
40 Across
Ginnie or Fannie of finance (3 letters)
41 Across
Beetle Bailey's boss (5 letters)
43 Across
Tenor Kollo (4 letters)
44 Across
___ colada (4 letters)
45 Across
Banker's client (5 letters)
47 Across
Weasel's cousin (6 letters)
49 Across
Babies' toys (7 letters)
52 Across
Telegram (4 letters)
53 Across
Forestalls (6 letters)
54 Across
Nutritive substance found in greens (8 letters)
58 Across
Luigi's lunch, sometimes (4 letters)
59 Across
Problem for Peete (4 letters)
61 Across
Stair part (5 letters)
62 Across
Make money (4 letters)
63 Across
Excellent (4 letters)
64 Across
"___ Is Born" (5 letters)
65 Across
Obstacle (4 letters)
66 Across
Not so much (4 letters)
67 Across
Proves (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
Judge's bench (4 letters)
2 Down
Catalyst of a sort (4 letters)
3 Down
Pahoehoe, e.g. (4 letters)
4 Down
Cowboy hat (7 letters)
5 Down
Rooftop fixture (6 letters)
6 Down
British noble family (5 letters)
7 Down
Insecticides, for short (4 letters)
8 Down
Motorists' org. (3 letters)
9 Down
"With ___ upon his head": E. B. Browning (6 letters)
10 Down
A-Team man (7 letters)
11 Down
Different (5 letters)
12 Down
Name on a tractor (5 letters)
13 Down
Revise (5 letters)
21 Down
Upstate N.Y. town (5 letters)
23 Down
Sirloin, e.g. (5 letters)
25 Down
Singer John (5 letters)
26 Down
French islands (4 letters)
27 Down
Historic ship (4 letters)
28 Down
Divination is his vocation (4 letters)
29 Down
Vary (5 letters)
32 Down
Farm measurements (5 letters)
34 Down
Bypass (4 letters)
35 Down
Country road (4 letters)
36 Down
Director David (4 letters)
38 Down
Trafficked (5 letters)
39 Down
Excuse (5 letters)
42 Down
Stripper's garb (7 letters)
44 Down
Hypothesis (7 letters)
46 Down
Chaste (6 letters)
48 Down
Mountain in Turkey (6 letters)
49 Down
Demolishes (5 letters)
50 Down
Birdlike (5 letters)
51 Down
Prefix with chord or meter (5 letters)
52 Down
Swabs (5 letters)
54 Down
Highway behemoths (4 letters)
55 Down
They're dogged about their dogmas (4 letters)
56 Down
Straight (4 letters)
57 Down
Does wrong (4 letters)
60 Down
Caviar (3 letters)

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