Saturday Crossword — June 27, 1987

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1574 clues~30-60 minBy Joe Clonick6/27/1987

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Aspic ingredient (6 letters)
7 Across
Makes amends (6 letters)
13 Across
Kidney bean (7 letters)
14 Across
Swift retort (7 letters)
16 Across
Necessitates (7 letters)
17 Across
More emaciated (7 letters)
18 Across
Caesar's favorite pronoun (3 letters)
19 Across
J.F.K.'s predecessor (3 letters)
20 Across
Switch positions (3 letters)
21 Across
Elem. curricula? (3 letters)
22 Across
Editor's verb (4 letters)
24 Across
Ten-percenter (5 letters)
26 Across
Zola subject (4 letters)
27 Across
Inspirit (5 letters)
29 Across
Medical suffix (3 letters)
30 Across
City on the Meuse (5 letters)
31 Across
Mickey's pal (6 letters)
33 Across
Humorous columnist (8 letters)
35 Across
Olympics pistol-packer (7 letters)
37 Across
Admonition to Junior (8 letters)
41 Across
Certain engines (6 letters)
46 Across
Filler for la plume (5 letters)
47 Across
Jockey Turcotte (3 letters)
49 Across
Bears' wide receiver (5 letters)
50 Across
Dregs (4 letters)
51 Across
Detroit dud (5 letters)
53 Across
Earth, in Bonn (4 letters)
54 Across
Believer's suffix (3 letters)
55 Across
Cable network for rock fans (3 letters)
56 Across
Memorable pitcher Ferrell (3 letters)
58 Across
Pompadour or de Staël (3 letters)
59 Across
Insects' spiracles (7 letters)
61 Across
Blonde or blond (7 letters)
63 Across
Scarlet flier (7 letters)
64 Across
Latter-day Aristotle (7 letters)
65 Across
Loss indicator (6 letters)
66 Across
Cleared, as profit (6 letters)

Down

1 Down
Hybrid citrus (7 letters)
2 Down
Old World bunting (7 letters)
3 Down
T. A. Daly's "___ Carlotta" (3 letters)
4 Down
Niacin, e.g. (4 letters)
5 Down
"You ___ lie . . . ": Shak. (5 letters)
6 Down
N.Y. county (6 letters)
7 Down
Hercules was one (8 letters)
8 Down
Ex-fireballer Luis (5 letters)
9 Down
Composition (4 letters)
10 Down
___ sequitur (3 letters)
11 Down
"CHiPs" actor (7 letters)
12 Down
Of the breastbone (7 letters)
13 Down
Took advice (6 letters)
15 Down
Something to run (6 letters)
23 Down
Airport abbr. (3 letters)
25 Down
Early stages (7 letters)
26 Down
"Shanghai" author (3 letters)
28 Down
Longfellow heroine (5 letters)
30 Down
Woman's short jacket (5 letters)
32 Down
Toper's trouble (3 letters)
34 Down
This, in Tours (3 letters)
36 Down
Picnickers' pet? (8 letters)
37 Down
Remove, as a stock-market security (6 letters)
38 Down
Brigadier's insignia (7 letters)
39 Down
Paint remover or solvent (7 letters)
40 Down
Incipient grads (3 letters)
42 Down
Scottish explorer (3 letters)
43 Down
U Nu, e.g. (7 letters)
44 Down
Card game (7 letters)
45 Down
Bayard and Grani (6 letters)
48 Down
Singer from Norfolk (6 letters)
51 Down
A.L. home-run leader: 1944 (5 letters)
52 Down
Sierra ___ (5 letters)
55 Down
Manger visitors (4 letters)
57 Down
Part of Pakistan (4 letters)
60 Down
Like Anthony Wayne (3 letters)
62 Down
Predecessor of 19 Across (3 letters)

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