Friday Crossword — November 23, 1990

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1574 clues~30-60 minBy Daniel Girardi11/23/1990

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Jib boom or gaff (4 letters)
5 Across
Do a batting-practice chore (4 letters)
9 Across
Fit (4 letters)
13 Across
Spur (4 letters)
14 Across
Encampment (5 letters)
15 Across
Not nominal (4 letters)
16 Across
Part of N.Y.C.'s Little Italy (10 letters)
18 Across
Grass used for forage (4 letters)
19 Across
Discomfort (6 letters)
20 Across
N.Y.C. high-rent district (8 letters)
22 Across
Honey or sweetie (7 letters)
24 Across
Hash-house sign (4 letters)
25 Across
Turkic people of Asia (7 letters)
28 Across
Bar bill (3 letters)
31 Across
Condemn (4 letters)
35 Across
Hightail it (4 letters)
36 Across
Banquo, for one (5 letters)
38 Across
Where beauty met the beast in N.Y.C. (15 letters)
41 Across
"The Name Above the Title" author (5 letters)
42 Across
Poker holding (4 letters)
43 Across
"The ___ the limit" (4 letters)
44 Across
Orinoco tributary (3 letters)
45 Across
Georgian red (7 letters)
48 Across
Calls on (4 letters)
50 Across
Puerto Rican seaport (7 letters)
55 Across
N.Y.C. jewelry district, once (8 letters)
59 Across
Turkish hospice (6 letters)
60 Across
Feminine suffix (4 letters)
61 Across
N.Y.C. advertising center (10 letters)
63 Across
Caudex (4 letters)
64 Across
"She ___ Say Yes," 1931 song (5 letters)
65 Across
Kayo blow (4 letters)
66 Across
Elam's capital (4 letters)
67 Across
Saxophonist Getz (4 letters)
68 Across
Egypt's river, to Rocco (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Recapitulate (5 letters)
2 Down
Trim (5 letters)
3 Down
Metal tag on a shoelace (5 letters)
4 Down
Prohibit anew (5 letters)
5 Down
Sight on the Atl. (3 letters)
6 Down
"Let Freedom Ring" author (4 letters)
7 Down
Akkadian god (4 letters)
8 Down
One who fetches (6 letters)
9 Down
Dialect (5 letters)
10 Down
Jack's ladder (9 letters)
11 Down
Diogenes carried one (4 letters)
12 Down
Lod is its home (4 letters)
14 Down
Ascetic (7 letters)
17 Down
Husband of Adah and Bashemath (4 letters)
21 Down
This bud's for you (5 letters)
23 Down
Passes off, in a way (6 letters)
26 Down
Abhors (5 letters)
27 Down
Galileo's Muse (6 letters)
29 Down
Gump or Williams (4 letters)
30 Down
Panhandles (4 letters)
31 Down
Ten: Comb. form (4 letters)
32 Down
Caliph after abu-Bakr (4 letters)
33 Down
They attract (9 letters)
34 Down
Chief, in India (3 letters)
37 Down
N.F.L. runners (3 letters)
39 Down
Street entertainment (5 letters)
40 Down
Godunov supporter (7 letters)
46 Down
Tar healers: Abbr. (6 letters)
47 Down
No one, to Nero (4 letters)
49 Down
Tomato blight (5 letters)
51 Down
Criterion (5 letters)
52 Down
Meshed native (5 letters)
53 Down
Cut on a slant (5 letters)
54 Down
Alamogordo's county, in N.M. (5 letters)
55 Down
Bollix (4 letters)
56 Down
A Near island (4 letters)
57 Down
Café lightener (4 letters)
58 Down
Po feeder (4 letters)
62 Down
Halfway house (3 letters)

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