Saturday Crossword — January 17, 1987

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1576 clues~30-60 minBy Larry Goldhirsch1/17/1987

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Clunker (4 letters)
5 Across
Moslem prayer (5 letters)
10 Across
Clan man (4 letters)
14 Across
Integument (4 letters)
15 Across
Agave root (5 letters)
16 Across
Alas, to Ovid (4 letters)
17 Across
Playwright Schary (4 letters)
18 Across
Thaumaturgy (5 letters)
19 Across
Alain ___ Lesage (4 letters)
20 Across
Psychologist-TV notable (13 letters)
23 Across
Clemens (5 letters)
24 Across
Equal (5 letters)
27 Across
Nucleus (5 letters)
30 Across
Unclose, to Shakespeare (3 letters)
32 Across
Trick ending (3 letters)
33 Across
N.L. batting champ: 1966 (4 letters)
34 Across
Boil (6 letters)
37 Across
Female sandpiper (3 letters)
38 Across
Blues singer-songwriter (15 letters)
41 Across
___ emma (before noon in England) (3 letters)
42 Across
Secure a plant again (6 letters)
43 Across
SE Kan. city (4 letters)
44 Across
Rest (3 letters)
45 Across
Unser of baseball (3 letters)
46 Across
Sexton and Edwards (5 letters)
47 Across
Spanish saint (5 letters)
49 Across
Buffalo hockey pro (5 letters)
52 Across
Editor-author (13 letters)
58 Across
"The People's Choice" deadpan dog (4 letters)
60 Across
Select portion (5 letters)
61 Across
Egyptian deity (4 letters)
62 Across
Druid, for one (4 letters)
63 Across
Heron or ibis (5 letters)
64 Across
Leak out (4 letters)
65 Across
Bludgeon, in Bristol (4 letters)
66 Across
City on the Aire (5 letters)
67 Across
Very, in Versailles (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Moslem duty (4 letters)
2 Down
Suffix for switch (4 letters)
3 Down
Like persiflage (4 letters)
4 Down
Guitarist's tool (8 letters)
5 Down
Brazilian dance (5 letters)
6 Down
"___ usque ad mare," Can. motto (5 letters)
7 Down
Computerist's access procedure (5 letters)
8 Down
Left the saddle (4 letters)
9 Down
Kind of sch. (4 letters)
10 Down
Missionary on a 44¢ stamp (5 letters)
11 Down
Father Brown's creator (10 letters)
12 Down
Wine: Comb. form (3 letters)
13 Down
Calendar abbr. (3 letters)
21 Down
Ma that says "maa" (3 letters)
22 Down
Descendant of Fatima (5 letters)
25 Down
La. language (6 letters)
26 Down
African carnivores (6 letters)
27 Down
Juntas (6 letters)
28 Down
Alonso or Markova of ballet (6 letters)
29 Down
Places for pooches (10 letters)
30 Down
Emperor who gave a hoot? (4 letters)
31 Down
Unit of illumination (4 letters)
34 Down
Barrie baddie (4 letters)
35 Down
Actor Holliman (4 letters)
36 Down
W.W. II arena (3 letters)
39 Down
Passion (5 letters)
40 Down
Yarborough high card (8 letters)
46 Down
Indonesia's ___ Islands (3 letters)
48 Down
It takes a pasting (5 letters)
49 Down
Slyly malicious (5 letters)
50 Down
Feigned (5 letters)
51 Down
Afrikaners (5 letters)
53 Down
Whimper (4 letters)
54 Down
Wings for Amor (4 letters)
55 Down
"Believe ___ Not" (4 letters)
56 Down
Headland (4 letters)
57 Down
Women (4 letters)
58 Down
F.D.R. program (3 letters)
59 Down
Regulus's home (3 letters)

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