Friday Crossword — December 14, 1990

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1574 clues~30-60 minBy Eileen Lexau12/14/1990

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Floats on fish lines (4 letters)
5 Across
___ au rhum (4 letters)
9 Across
Party in Penshurst (4 letters)
13 Across
Shakespeare's "food of love" (5 letters)
14 Across
New Harmony, Ind., founder (4 letters)
15 Across
Rose Bowl winner: 1986 (4 letters)
16 Across
Threefold (5 letters)
17 Across
Site of William the Conqueror's tomb (4 letters)
18 Across
Fisherman's lure (4 letters)
19 Across
Bart Starr was one (14 letters)
22 Across
Sally (6 letters)
23 Across
Messy one (4 letters)
24 Across
Pitch indicator (4 letters)
27 Across
Sacred composition (5 letters)
31 Across
Pierce (4 letters)
35 Across
___-podrida (4 letters)
37 Across
Tuesday, in Tours (5 letters)
38 Across
Beatles movie: 1968 (15 letters)
41 Across
Showed sudden interest (5 letters)
42 Across
Collector of the rain in Spain (4 letters)
43 Across
"___ I say . . . " (4 letters)
44 Across
Church council site (5 letters)
45 Across
Tastes (4 letters)
47 Across
Water barrier (4 letters)
50 Across
A mine shaft (6 letters)
55 Across
Alice Walker's prize-winning book (14 letters)
59 Across
Farm hand, at times (4 letters)
60 Across
Hair style (4 letters)
61 Across
Quarrel (5 letters)
62 Across
Raison d'___ (4 letters)
63 Across
Beat (4 letters)
64 Across
Abounds (5 letters)
65 Across
Temper (4 letters)
66 Across
Handle, to Hadrian (4 letters)
67 Across
Brace (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Beast of burden (5 letters)
2 Down
Wicker (5 letters)
3 Down
Intelligence-test man (5 letters)
4 Down
Like the Mohawk Trail (6 letters)
5 Down
___ Raton, Fla. (4 letters)
6 Down
Out (4 letters)
7 Down
Pager signals (5 letters)
8 Down
Valid for one year only: Fr. (5 letters)
9 Down
Open carriage (9 letters)
10 Down
Pine (4 letters)
11 Down
Insult (4 letters)
12 Down
Broadway mugger (3 letters)
13 Down
Brd. sessions (4 letters)
20 Down
Costain's "___ the Salt" (5 letters)
21 Down
Kind of butterfly (5 letters)
25 Down
Otherwise (4 letters)
26 Down
Slips up (5 letters)
28 Down
Division of a march (4 letters)
29 Down
Actress Purviance (4 letters)
30 Down
Haberdashery section (4 letters)
31 Down
Computer ntwk. (4 letters)
32 Down
Rip or rip along (4 letters)
33 Down
Der ___ (Adenauer) (4 letters)
34 Down
Erred (9 letters)
36 Down
Sheltered spot (4 letters)
39 Down
Vision-related (5 letters)
40 Down
Put finishing touches on (5 letters)
46 Down
Gushes (6 letters)
48 Down
Australian "bear" (5 letters)
49 Down
Tiny (5 letters)
51 Down
Condiment bottle (5 letters)
52 Down
Breathing disorder (5 letters)
53 Down
Slick and nasty (5 letters)
54 Down
Billfold items (4 letters)
55 Down
The Gales' pet (4 letters)
56 Down
Epic figure (4 letters)
57 Down
Killer whales (4 letters)
58 Down
Tallow-yielding African tree (4 letters)
59 Down
Up-and-down line (3 letters)

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