Friday Crossword — May 23, 1986

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1578 clues~30-60 minBy William S. McIlrath5/23/1986

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Dearth (4 letters)
5 Across
Calgary Corral, e.g. (5 letters)
10 Across
Police-alert inits. (3 letters)
13 Across
Gudrun's spouse (4 letters)
14 Across
Hall of Fame golfer (5 letters)
15 Across
A spread (4 letters)
16 Across
Productive hardball feats (15 letters)
19 Across
One, in Bonn (3 letters)
20 Across
The Little Colonel (5 letters)
21 Across
Sandarac is one (5 letters)
22 Across
Coats named for a baron (7 letters)
24 Across
Hammarskjöld (3 letters)
25 Across
Leg. eagle (3 letters)
26 Across
Aerobic wear (8 letters)
31 Across
Calvados capital (4 letters)
34 Across
Tidal flow (5 letters)
35 Across
Goose eggs on a scoreboard (3 letters)
36 Across
Rare gridiron capers (15 letters)
40 Across
Japanese statesman (3 letters)
41 Across
Over (5 letters)
42 Across
One of the "Greats" (4 letters)
43 Across
Directing principle (8 letters)
45 Across
Choose (3 letters)
47 Across
Emulate Ananias (3 letters)
48 Across
Like Pete Rose (7 letters)
52 Across
" . . . leaps o'er ___ decree": Shak. (5 letters)
55 Across
Everyday writing (5 letters)
57 Across
Bela forerunner (3 letters)
58 Across
Rousing roundball maneuvers (15 letters)
61 Across
Near (4 letters)
62 Across
Agreeing (5 letters)
63 Across
Name meaning "hairy" (4 letters)
64 Across
Temple's mascot (3 letters)
65 Across
A kind of reader (5 letters)
66 Across
Stet's opposite (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Beer stored for aging (5 letters)
2 Down
Certain halls (5 letters)
3 Down
Trolley sound (5 letters)
4 Down
People you kiss? (3 letters)
5 Down
Roll-book heading (6 letters)
6 Down
Functions (5 letters)
7 Down
Pitching stats. (4 letters)
8 Down
Gold-rush site: 1899–1903 (4 letters)
9 Down
Wood for skis (3 letters)
10 Down
French pub center? (4 letters)
11 Down
Kind of scope (4 letters)
12 Down
Petty off. (4 letters)
15 Down
The last (5 letters)
17 Down
Expletive exhibiting exasperation (4 letters)
18 Down
Spouted (6 letters)
23 Down
Catch (4 letters)
24 Down
R.I. rebel: 1840's (4 letters)
26 Down
Ectocyst, e.g. (5 letters)
27 Down
See 17 Down (4 letters)
28 Down
Word for Super Bowl XX (4 letters)
29 Down
"___ sit under . . . " (4 letters)
30 Down
Not bad (4 letters)
31 Down
Cossette (4 letters)
32 Down
Stanley Steamer, e.g. (4 letters)
33 Down
Organic compound (4 letters)
34 Down
Opera's Moser (4 letters)
37 Down
Lodge (6 letters)
38 Down
Grafted, in heraldry (4 letters)
39 Down
List (4 letters)
44 Down
Actress Terry (5 letters)
45 Down
Dismissal (6 letters)
46 Down
Type of sch. (4 letters)
48 Down
Greatest of the metaphysical poets (5 letters)
49 Down
Jaded (5 letters)
50 Down
Faithful (5 letters)
51 Down
Result (5 letters)
52 Down
Air: Comb. form (4 letters)
53 Down
Masticate (4 letters)
54 Down
Like Sabin's vaccine (4 letters)
55 Down
Baffle (4 letters)
56 Down
Uproar (4 letters)
59 Down
A knave (3 letters)
60 Down
Blazed the way (3 letters)

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