Wednesday Crossword — October 19, 1988

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1578 clues~15-30 minBy Nancy Scandrett Ross10/19/1988

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Tiff (4 letters)
5 Across
In front (5 letters)
10 Across
Ohio city (4 letters)
14 Across
Noted lioness (4 letters)
15 Across
Softly, musically (5 letters)
16 Across
Eliot's Bede (4 letters)
17 Across
Balanchine ballet (15 letters)
20 Across
Crèche scene (8 letters)
21 Across
City where Van Gogh painted (5 letters)
22 Across
Some Bklyn. trains (3 letters)
23 Across
Polanski film (4 letters)
25 Across
N.Y.C. subway payments (6 letters)
29 Across
Passion (4 letters)
30 Across
Dry, as wine (3 letters)
33 Across
___ code (4 letters)
34 Across
Meaning (5 letters)
35 Across
"Die Meistersinger" heroine (3 letters)
36 Across
Balanchine ballet (15 letters)
40 Across
Dram (3 letters)
41 Across
Wear down (5 letters)
42 Across
"___ Misbehavin'" (4 letters)
43 Across
U.S.N.A. grad (3 letters)
44 Across
Site of the Pearl Mosque (4 letters)
45 Across
Contribute (6 letters)
47 Across
Scout's achievement (4 letters)
48 Across
T-man (3 letters)
49 Across
Follower of Zeno (5 letters)
52 Across
Dieters' concerns (8 letters)
57 Across
Balanchine ballet (15 letters)
60 Across
Sound from a sty (4 letters)
61 Across
Beforehand (5 letters)
62 Across
Lower Manhattan district (4 letters)
63 Across
Stratagem (4 letters)
64 Across
Enjoys a restaurant (5 letters)
65 Across
Prolific auth. (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Hemmed (4 letters)
2 Down
Trial opener (4 letters)
3 Down
Adj. (4 letters)
4 Down
Famed French actor (4 letters)
5 Down
" . . . now that ___ there": Browning (6 letters)
6 Down
Intimations (5 letters)
7 Down
Comfortable (4 letters)
8 Down
One or another (3 letters)
9 Down
Monk's title (3 letters)
10 Down
John and Bert (5 letters)
11 Down
Adored one (4 letters)
12 Down
Horse hairs (4 letters)
13 Down
Irving and Vanderbilt (4 letters)
18 Down
Tied (4 letters)
19 Down
Sticker (6 letters)
23 Down
Rigid (5 letters)
24 Down
Bridge position (4 letters)
25 Down
Morsel (5 letters)
26 Down
"What the Butler Saw" author (5 letters)
27 Down
"Endymion" poet (5 letters)
28 Down
Pitcher feature (3 letters)
29 Down
Ibsen protagonist (5 letters)
30 Down
Cuttlefish (5 letters)
31 Down
Occurrence of note (5 letters)
32 Down
Social rank (5 letters)
34 Down
Sound of contempt (5 letters)
37 Down
Medium's medium (6 letters)
38 Down
Jason's ship (4 letters)
39 Down
Actor Richardson (3 letters)
45 Down
Tarries (6 letters)
46 Down
Aroma (4 letters)
47 Down
Pleasurably amusing: Slang (5 letters)
48 Down
Teaching tale (5 letters)
49 Down
Old English bard (4 letters)
50 Down
Labor (4 letters)
51 Down
___ account (not at all) (4 letters)
52 Down
Pone ingredient (4 letters)
53 Down
Diva Ponselle (4 letters)
54 Down
Sacred image (4 letters)
55 Down
Role in "Ariadne auf Naxos" (4 letters)
56 Down
Promptly (4 letters)
58 Down
Carmine (3 letters)
59 Down
Randy's skating partner (3 letters)

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