Saturday Crossword — October 7, 1989

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1566 clues~30-60 minBy Bernard Meren10/7/1989

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Group of 11 Across (5 letters)
6 Across
Character (5 letters)
11 Across
Oxen and cows (6 letters)
12 Across
Loyalists of George III (6 letters)
14 Across
They babble on and on (7 letters)
15 Across
Like a rat ___ (7 letters)
17 Across
Cross (9 letters)
19 Across
Exploit (5 letters)
20 Across
Similar (4 letters)
21 Across
Make into law (5 letters)
23 Across
Long Island park (4 letters)
24 Across
Seed integument (5 letters)
26 Across
Upper regions of space (5 letters)
28 Across
Nigerian native (3 letters)
29 Across
Manet or Monet (6 letters)
31 Across
Leading ladies (8 letters)
33 Across
Cloth for G.I. garb (9 letters)
35 Across
Cuomo was one in 1984 (8 letters)
38 Across
Store fodder (6 letters)
42 Across
Ancient capital of Myanmar (3 letters)
43 Across
Dried-up desert streams (5 letters)
45 Across
Seat, in Siena (5 letters)
46 Across
Superman's alter ego (4 letters)
48 Across
Bilbao babes (5 letters)
50 Across
Monster's loch (4 letters)
51 Across
Singer-composer Paul and family (5 letters)
53 Across
Mild (9 letters)
55 Across
Caviar source (7 letters)
57 Across
Conned (7 letters)
58 Across
Til (6 letters)
59 Across
Dervish, for one (6 letters)
60 Across
Scenes (5 letters)
61 Across
Ouphs (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
William Thomas Green Morton was one (7 letters)
2 Down
Memory (9 letters)
3 Down
Throughout (4 letters)
4 Down
Forte of William Meredith (5 letters)
5 Down
Ancient native of Qumran (6 letters)
6 Down
Basted (8 letters)
7 Down
Won ___ (Chinese soup) (3 letters)
8 Down
"To ___ and a bone . . . ": Kipling (4 letters)
9 Down
Bishopric (5 letters)
10 Down
"One man's Mede is another man's ___" (7 letters)
11 Down
Coal-furnace tender, at times (6 letters)
13 Down
Lucilius's forte (6 letters)
14 Down
Dogie catcher (5 letters)
16 Down
Mexican mazuma (5 letters)
18 Down
Name of three of Henry VIII's wives (9 letters)
22 Down
___-verte (green pigment for 29 Across) (5 letters)
25 Down
"On ___ Boat to China" (5 letters)
27 Down
Chestnut horses (5 letters)
30 Down
Coeus or Crius (5 letters)
32 Down
Nora Helmer or Hedda Tessman (9 letters)
34 Down
Old naval scouting launches (8 letters)
35 Down
New Zealand parrots (5 letters)
36 Down
What reporters cover (6 letters)
37 Down
New Englanders (7 letters)
39 Down
Conceives (7 letters)
40 Down
Antiseptic-surgery pioneer (6 letters)
41 Down
Let up (5 letters)
44 Down
Always, in music (6 letters)
47 Down
Where the astragali are (5 letters)
49 Down
Pitch (5 letters)
52 Down
Mattress support (4 letters)
54 Down
Alt. (4 letters)
56 Down
Highlander's uncle (3 letters)

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