Saturday Crossword — March 1, 1997

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1572 clues~30-60 minBy Jim Page3/1/1997

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Backs (8 letters)
9 Across
Deceives (5 letters)
14 Across
Aspen unit (9 letters)
15 Across
Sublease (5 letters)
16 Across
Symposium, originally (9 letters)
17 Across
Novelist Brookner (5 letters)
18 Across
Former crown colony (4 letters)
19 Across
"Turandot" role (3 letters)
20 Across
Necessitate (6 letters)
21 Across
"Rocky III" actor (3 letters)
22 Across
TV ___ (6 letters)
24 Across
Psychiatrist's response (4 letters)
25 Across
Like granola (5 letters)
27 Across
Participles, sometimes (8 letters)
29 Across
Call it a day on the set (4 letters)
30 Across
Black ___ (paddy wagon) (5 letters)
31 Across
Time-saving means of travel (3 letters)
32 Across
Lake at the foothills of the Alps (4 letters)
34 Across
Comparative form of little (4 letters)
36 Across
Dog with a curled tail (3 letters)
39 Across
Classic kids' game (5 letters)
41 Across
It may be critical (4 letters)
44 Across
"Blossom Time," e.g. (8 letters)
46 Across
Alternative to Russian (5 letters)
47 Across
Bone: Prefix (4 letters)
48 Across
Connective tissue (6 letters)
50 Across
Rage (3 letters)
52 Across
Covers (up) (6 letters)
54 Across
Mythical flier (3 letters)
55 Across
Actor Elliott of "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" (4 letters)
56 Across
Stomach (5 letters)
57 Across
Kindergarten outlay (9 letters)
59 Across
Be consistent (5 letters)
60 Across
Mission souvenirs (9 letters)
61 Across
Minds (5 letters)
62 Across
Plays up (8 letters)

Down

1 Down
Lush setting? (7 letters)
2 Down
Cause of a 1983 baseball controversy (7 letters)
3 Down
Crack (4 letters)
4 Down
Raised fiber (3 letters)
5 Down
Infamous Georgian (6 letters)
6 Down
Hatch out of Utah (5 letters)
7 Down
Hotel lobby, maybe (7 letters)
8 Down
Roguish (3 letters)
9 Down
Pal of Ollie (4 letters)
10 Down
Navy bean alternative (6 letters)
11 Down
Rap sheet list (7 letters)
12 Down
Fields (7 letters)
13 Down
Least newsworthy (7 letters)
14 Down
Emulated Leander (4 letters)
20 Down
Banks of the Cubs (5 letters)
22 Down
Oust (6 letters)
23 Down
Primitive (5 letters)
26 Down
One-third of XXX? (3 letters)
28 Down
Meter reader (6 letters)
30 Down
Word in a Thomas Malory title (5 letters)
33 Down
Miss ___ (Uncle Remus character) (5 letters)
35 Down
___ Gabriel (3 letters)
36 Down
His title was "Lord High Everything Else" (7 letters)
37 Down
Rise (7 letters)
38 Down
Bristle (7 letters)
40 Down
Cut loose (7 letters)
42 Down
Premed focus (7 letters)
43 Down
Horror film sounds (7 letters)
45 Down
Went over the same ground? (6 letters)
46 Down
1940 O'Brien part (6 letters)
49 Down
Grief (5 letters)
51 Down
Ice cream brand (4 letters)
53 Down
Stretches, with "out" (4 letters)
55 Down
Outback hoppers (4 letters)
57 Down
Music degrees (3 letters)
58 Down
"___ Parkington" (Greer Garson film) (3 letters)

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