Wednesday Crossword — December 28, 1988

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1578 clues~15-30 minBy Don Groat12/28/1988

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Annoyance (4 letters)
5 Across
Expectant father (5 letters)
10 Across
Trellis piece (4 letters)
14 Across
Memorable Jordanian queen (4 letters)
15 Across
Love greatly (5 letters)
16 Across
"La Douce" (4 letters)
17 Across
Ovid's 951 (4 letters)
18 Across
It meets the Rhône at Lyon (5 letters)
19 Across
Sheep's sound (4 letters)
20 Across
"A secret is ___" (start of a Howell quote) (15 letters)
23 Across
Wood sorrel (3 letters)
24 Across
"___ Stoops to Conquer" (3 letters)
25 Across
Lake Chad feeder (5 letters)
28 Across
Appeasing gift (3 letters)
31 Across
Fastener (5 letters)
35 Across
Tic-___-toe (3 letters)
36 Across
Rodeo "neckties" (6 letters)
39 Across
Franchot of old movies (4 letters)
40 Across
Quote continued (15 letters)
43 Across
Poetical A.M. (4 letters)
44 Across
Dairymaid, e.g. (6 letters)
45 Across
Farrow of films (3 letters)
46 Across
Inasmuch as (5 letters)
48 Across
Dem. nominee in the 50's (3 letters)
49 Across
A Ford (5 letters)
51 Across
Int. group since 1948 (3 letters)
53 Across
Springsteen's "Born in the ___" (3 letters)
54 Across
End of quote (15 letters)
63 Across
Magazine for Parisiennes (4 letters)
64 Across
Certain horses (5 letters)
65 Across
Actor in "Shane" (4 letters)
66 Across
Stamp of authority (4 letters)
67 Across
Actress Ekberg (5 letters)
68 Across
___-European (4 letters)
69 Across
Perry award, for short (4 letters)
70 Across
Ancient Ethiopian capital (5 letters)
71 Across
Bede or Smith (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Covenant (4 letters)
2 Down
Pollster Roper (4 letters)
3 Down
Atlas's shelter (4 letters)
4 Down
Alter to fit (6 letters)
5 Down
Ristorante offering (5 letters)
6 Down
Islamic law (4 letters)
7 Down
Not friendly (4 letters)
8 Down
Lake in Ireland (4 letters)
9 Down
Helmsmen's hazards (5 letters)
10 Down
Book for Previn (8 letters)
11 Down
A Guthrie (4 letters)
12 Down
Govt. agent (4 letters)
13 Down
Abominate (4 letters)
21 Down
Hockey infraction (5 letters)
22 Down
Cries of surprise (3 letters)
25 Down
Watch parts (5 letters)
26 Down
Capital on the Red River (5 letters)
27 Down
Kind of squash (5 letters)
28 Down
Capital of Bulgaria (5 letters)
29 Down
"___ Mio" (5 letters)
30 Down
What a hot coffee pot does (5 letters)
32 Down
Goes hither and yon (5 letters)
33 Down
Oakley or Rooney (5 letters)
34 Down
Bicycle necessity (5 letters)
37 Down
Electrical unit (3 letters)
38 Down
Fr. holy woman (3 letters)
41 Down
Not attractive (8 letters)
42 Down
Usurp (5 letters)
47 Down
___ de parfum (3 letters)
50 Down
Showy flower (6 letters)
52 Down
Vamoose (5 letters)
53 Down
Roman she-bears (5 letters)
54 Down
Experiment (4 letters)
55 Down
Table spread (4 letters)
56 Down
Buck heroine (4 letters)
57 Down
Whetstone (4 letters)
58 Down
Exposition (4 letters)
59 Down
Aware of a scheme (4 letters)
60 Down
Sally or Ayn (4 letters)
61 Down
Norse mythical poetry (4 letters)
62 Down
Esau (4 letters)

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