Wednesday Crossword — April 20, 1988

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1576 clues~15-30 minBy Dorothy Smitonick4/20/1988

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Former Korean president (4 letters)
5 Across
Fiber for rope (5 letters)
10 Across
Melancholy (3 letters)
13 Across
Long times (4 letters)
14 Across
Trunk (5 letters)
15 Across
Before: Prefix (3 letters)
16 Across
Play by Emlyn Williams: 1938 (14 letters)
19 Across
Southern constellation (6 letters)
20 Across
Author of "The Dollmaker" (5 letters)
22 Across
Steinbeck classic, with "The" (13 letters)
27 Across
Few: Comb. form (4 letters)
29 Across
Fine porcelain (5 letters)
30 Across
European river (4 letters)
31 Across
Shaver (5 letters)
33 Across
Model (5 letters)
35 Across
City in SW England (6 letters)
37 Across
Cato, Ovid et al. (6 letters)
42 Across
Kind of friend (5 letters)
46 Across
Japanese-Americans (5 letters)
47 Across
Basics (4 letters)
51 Across
Containing gold (5 letters)
53 Across
Peter was one (4 letters)
54 Across
Wilder film, with "The": 1966 (13 letters)
57 Across
Some South Africans (5 letters)
58 Across
Hire (6 letters)
61 Across
Broadway hit: 1953 (14 letters)
66 Across
A high priest of Israel (3 letters)
67 Across
___-Detoo of "Star Wars" (5 letters)
68 Across
Head, to Henri (4 letters)
69 Across
Summer time in N.Y.C. (3 letters)
70 Across
He wrote "Tam o' Shanter" (5 letters)
71 Across
A son of Aphrodite (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Status of some sr. cits. (4 letters)
2 Down
Sounds from Santa (4 letters)
3 Down
Invigorate (8 letters)
4 Down
Item in a French café (8 letters)
5 Down
Sharpens (6 letters)
6 Down
Atomic particle (3 letters)
7 Down
___ Lanka (3 letters)
8 Down
Donkey (3 letters)
9 Down
Part of a cord (3 letters)
10 Down
Developer of the gyroscopic compass (6 letters)
11 Down
Punta ___, Chile (6 letters)
12 Down
Indicate (6 letters)
17 Down
Harem room (3 letters)
18 Down
Eddie Murphy film (3 letters)
21 Down
Unit of elec. (3 letters)
23 Down
Finial (3 letters)
24 Down
Turf (3 letters)
25 Down
Horatian creation (3 letters)
26 Down
Dread (4 letters)
27 Down
Pay dirt (3 letters)
28 Down
Negligent (3 letters)
32 Down
Jewish title of respect (3 letters)
34 Down
Actor Chaney (3 letters)
36 Down
Horse of a certain color (4 letters)
38 Down
Make less severe (8 letters)
39 Down
Yes man (8 letters)
40 Down
Teachers' org. (3 letters)
41 Down
"l am ___ Oracle . . . ": Shak. (3 letters)
43 Down
"Sweet ___" (3 letters)
44 Down
Killer whale (3 letters)
45 Down
My, in Milano (3 letters)
47 Down
Langley Field, e.g.: Abbr. (3 letters)
48 Down
Kicked (6 letters)
49 Down
Fishermen's baskets (6 letters)
50 Down
___ of Magellan (6 letters)
52 Down
Universe (6 letters)
55 Down
Made in the ___ (3 letters)
56 Down
Laotian currency (3 letters)
59 Down
"___ be in England . . . ": Browning (4 letters)
60 Down
Comedian Louis and family (4 letters)
62 Down
Arrest (3 letters)
63 Down
Actress Joanne (3 letters)
64 Down
Vessel on the Atl. (3 letters)
65 Down
Thither (3 letters)

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