Friday Crossword — February 27, 1987

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1578 clues~30-60 minBy Christy Ridley2/27/1987

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Fiddler on the reef (4 letters)
5 Across
Flooded (5 letters)
10 Across
Imposing (4 letters)
14 Across
Of aircraft (4 letters)
15 Across
Rajah's wife (5 letters)
16 Across
Flow; surge (4 letters)
17 Across
Abalone's cousin (15 letters)
20 Across
Dacey's "___ Avoid Probate!" (5 letters)
21 Across
Pundit (5 letters)
22 Across
Bro. or sis. (3 letters)
23 Across
Sand's "Elle et ___" (3 letters)
25 Across
Actress Talbot (4 letters)
27 Across
Seashell (14 letters)
34 Across
Wherry implement (3 letters)
35 Across
Learn (4 letters)
36 Across
Net (5 letters)
37 Across
Radarscope image (4 letters)
39 Across
Pledged sacredly (5 letters)
42 Across
Grant; transfer (4 letters)
43 Across
"Labor ___ vincit" (motto of Okla.) (5 letters)
45 Across
Bubbly drink (4 letters)
47 Across
Koppel or Kennedy (3 letters)
48 Across
Seashell (14 letters)
52 Across
Balsam (4 letters)
53 Across
Zilch (3 letters)
54 Across
Clean air and water agcy. (3 letters)
57 Across
Summons to court (5 letters)
60 Across
Shore (5 letters)
64 Across
Seashell (15 letters)
67 Across
Depend (on) (4 letters)
68 Across
Dig (5 letters)
69 Across
Gauge face (4 letters)
70 Across
To the sheltered side (4 letters)
71 Across
Ruhr city (5 letters)
72 Across
Mush (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Till contents (4 letters)
2 Down
Certain financial deal (4 letters)
3 Down
In a line (4 letters)
4 Down
Spinner in a kissing game (6 letters)
5 Down
Metric area measure (3 letters)
6 Down
Rolls of paper money (4 letters)
7 Down
Afresh (4 letters)
8 Down
" . . . thought can jump both ___ land": Shak. (6 letters)
9 Down
Recluse (6 letters)
10 Down
Ordinal-number suffix (3 letters)
11 Down
Breakwater (4 letters)
12 Down
Useless (4 letters)
13 Down
One-room dwelling (4 letters)
18 Down
Ask for a loan (5 letters)
19 Down
Locations (5 letters)
24 Down
Newscasters Pappas and Seamans (4 letters)
26 Down
Composer Wilder (4 letters)
27 Down
Ragout (5 letters)
28 Down
Pucci product (5 letters)
29 Down
"L.A. ___," TV program (3 letters)
30 Down
Notched (5 letters)
31 Down
Keep a ship stationary (5 letters)
32 Down
Forefinger (5 letters)
33 Down
CARE concern (4 letters)
34 Down
Old Greek coin (4 letters)
38 Down
The Great Commoner (4 letters)
40 Down
Rotten or Savile (3 letters)
41 Down
Whence the Pison flows (4 letters)
44 Down
Luau greeting (5 letters)
46 Down
Slip cover? (5 letters)
49 Down
Pass, as time (6 letters)
50 Down
Tall drinks (6 letters)
51 Down
Harmonizes (6 letters)
54 Down
Poet Pound (4 letters)
55 Down
Rind (4 letters)
56 Down
Qualified (4 letters)
58 Down
Epochs (4 letters)
59 Down
Incidental (4 letters)
61 Down
Hawaiian shrub (4 letters)
62 Down
Quahog (4 letters)
63 Down
Rescuer in "The Pilgrim's Progress" (4 letters)
65 Down
Cereal grass (3 letters)
66 Down
Rune replaced by "w" (3 letters)

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