Thursday Crossword — March 12, 1987

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1576 clues~15-30 minBy Mary S. Snyder3/12/1987

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Cavils (5 letters)
6 Across
Corvine sound (3 letters)
9 Across
Kind of door (4 letters)
13 Across
N.Y. city (5 letters)
14 Across
Turkish title (3 letters)
15 Across
Israeli dance (4 letters)
16 Across
Italian poet (5 letters)
17 Across
Protector of the public (9 letters)
20 Across
Exact by way of levy (7 letters)
22 Across
Adds a glossy coating (7 letters)
23 Across
A deck (5 letters)
25 Across
R.E. Lee's cause (3 letters)
26 Across
Abbr. after a list (4 letters)
29 Across
Bouquets (6 letters)
31 Across
Diving bird (3 letters)
34 Across
Protector of the public (6 letters)
36 Across
Prepare to ride again (8 letters)
38 Across
Tibetan priests (5 letters)
39 Across
Dep. (3 letters)
40 Across
Geological seam, in Sedan (5 letters)
41 Across
Russian composer's family (8 letters)
43 Across
Comics hero (6 letters)
44 Across
W.H.A. contemporary (3 letters)
45 Across
Bacterium needing oxygen (6 letters)
47 Across
Wide shoes (4 letters)
48 Across
___ generis (unique) (3 letters)
49 Across
Coin for René (5 letters)
51 Across
Affront, in Asti (7 letters)
55 Across
Ape (7 letters)
59 Across
Protector of the public (9 letters)
61 Across
ESP word (5 letters)
62 Across
To me, in Tours (4 letters)
63 Across
Dumbbell (3 letters)
64 Across
Blessed ___ (5 letters)
65 Across
Dir. at sea (4 letters)
66 Across
Asner and Sullivan (3 letters)
67 Across
Snuggeries (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
Penal ___ (4 letters)
2 Down
Word of woe (4 letters)
3 Down
Tear (4 letters)
4 Down
Protector of the public (9 letters)
5 Down
Look of derision (5 letters)
6 Down
Hercules, to Iole (6 letters)
7 Down
In the past (3 letters)
8 Down
Lashing aftermath (4 letters)
9 Down
Unit of discourse (5 letters)
10 Down
"Tony ___," Sinatra film (4 letters)
11 Down
Inland sea (4 letters)
12 Down
Slates (4 letters)
18 Down
Peruvian group (5 letters)
19 Down
Tapioca source (7 letters)
21 Down
Ladd of films (4 letters)
24 Down
___ call (where ships stop briefly) (7 letters)
26 Down
Musical key (5 letters)
27 Down
Structural units (5 letters)
28 Down
Actress Anouk (5 letters)
30 Down
___ culpa (3 letters)
31 Down
" . . . can you spare ___?" (5 letters)
32 Down
Forearm bones (5 letters)
33 Down
Wails (5 letters)
35 Down
Invasion (7 letters)
37 Down
Protector of the public (9 letters)
39 Down
Leb. neighbor (3 letters)
42 Down
Former Mali statesman (5 letters)
43 Down
Show delight (4 letters)
46 Down
Abridgments (6 letters)
48 Down
Girl in a song (5 letters)
50 Down
Actor David (5 letters)
51 Down
"___ Dream . . . " (4 letters)
52 Down
Alaskan city (4 letters)
53 Down
Uppity one (4 letters)
54 Down
Hautboy (4 letters)
56 Down
Lincoln's namesakes (4 letters)
57 Down
Yurt, e.g. (4 letters)
58 Down
Superlative endings (4 letters)
60 Down
Stripling (3 letters)

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