Wednesday Crossword — January 4, 1989

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1578 clues~15-30 minBy Betty Jorgensen1/4/1989

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Third of 52 Across (5 letters)
6 Across
Not in the dark (5 letters)
11 Across
Salt (3 letters)
14 Across
Throw for ___ (overwhelm) (5 letters)
15 Across
Danger (5 letters)
16 Across
Important time (3 letters)
17 Across
Underage (5 letters)
18 Across
Rio de la ___, Argentina (5 letters)
19 Across
Asian holiday (3 letters)
20 Across
Important archeological discovery: 1799 (12 letters)
23 Across
J.F.K. posting (3 letters)
26 Across
A daughter of Ingrid (3 letters)
27 Across
Hues (5 letters)
28 Across
Egyptian figures on 20 Across (13 letters)
33 Across
Pseudonym of sorts (5 letters)
34 Across
The "Iliad," e.g. (4 letters)
35 Across
Propensity (4 letters)
36 Across
Rental document (5 letters)
38 Across
History (4 letters)
42 Across
Pinball no-no (4 letters)
43 Across
Noodles, macaroni, etc. (5 letters)
44 Across
Where 20 Across is displayed (13 letters)
48 Across
Chef's garb (5 letters)
50 Across
Dory power (3 letters)
51 Across
Soft drink (3 letters)
52 Across
Other inscriptions on 20 Across (12 letters)
57 Across
Cato's tongue: Abbr. (3 letters)
58 Across
Actor in "The Maltese Falcon" (5 letters)
59 Across
A neighbor of Switzerland (5 letters)
63 Across
Exclamation of discovery (3 letters)
64 Across
Ford lemon (5 letters)
65 Across
"The ___ and the Dead": Mailer (5 letters)
66 Across
Looking like a ghost (3 letters)
67 Across
Locales (5 letters)
68 Across
Third-day creation (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
Get-together at sea (3 letters)
2 Down
Former ring king (3 letters)
3 Down
Washday: Abbr. (3 letters)
4 Down
Spain invader (4 letters)
5 Down
Relevant (7 letters)
6 Down
Second chance in court (6 letters)
7 Down
Strip of shoe leather (4 letters)
8 Down
Smell ___ (be suspicious) (4 letters)
9 Down
Hayworth or Moreno (4 letters)
10 Down
Flexible (7 letters)
11 Down
Rockies range (6 letters)
12 Down
"I'm a dreamer, ___ we all?" (5 letters)
13 Down
Counts (5 letters)
21 Down
Mr., in Pisa (3 letters)
22 Down
Facial problem (3 letters)
23 Down
Moby Dick's pursuer (4 letters)
24 Down
Raise one's dander (4 letters)
25 Down
Bridle part (4 letters)
29 Down
Sinking ship's evacuee (3 letters)
30 Down
Nobelist in Literature: 1923 (5 letters)
31 Down
Bottom-of-a-letter letters (3 letters)
32 Down
Hurry (3 letters)
36 Down
Afire (3 letters)
37 Down
David ___ Lilienthal (3 letters)
38 Down
Dance step (3 letters)
39 Down
Cruising (4 letters)
40 Down
Shirt-front fastener (4 letters)
41 Down
Not feral (4 letters)
42 Down
Small bell sounds (7 letters)
43 Down
Like a contented cat (7 letters)
44 Down
Brest native (6 letters)
45 Down
Fish delicacy (3 letters)
46 Down
Monopoly structures (6 letters)
47 Down
A West from the East (3 letters)
48 Down
Shining (5 letters)
49 Down
Czech capital, to Czechs (5 letters)
53 Down
Calif. city (4 letters)
54 Down
Once, once (4 letters)
55 Down
Arboretum member (4 letters)
56 Down
Have the lead (4 letters)
60 Down
Police-blotter letters (3 letters)
61 Down
Bandleader Brown (3 letters)
62 Down
Linear measures: Abbr. (3 letters)

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