Tuesday Crossword — August 12, 1997

Difficulty: EasyGrid: 15x1578 clues~5-15 minBy Janet R. Bender8/12/1997

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Poker holding (4 letters)
5 Across
Study for finals (4 letters)
9 Across
Shaping machine (5 letters)
14 Across
"Crimes & Misdemeanors" actor (4 letters)
15 Across
Wife of Zeus (4 letters)
16 Across
Flynn of "Captain Blood" (5 letters)
17 Across
Fast (15 letters)
20 Across
Land, as a big one (6 letters)
21 Across
Late Chairman (3 letters)
22 Across
Blood supplies (4 letters)
23 Across
Long, long time (4 letters)
25 Across
Hall-of-Famer Drysdale (3 letters)
27 Across
Swift (15 letters)
35 Across
Didn't face the enemy (3 letters)
36 Across
Chow down (3 letters)
37 Across
Like a Jaguar or Miata (6 letters)
38 Across
Was in a play (5 letters)
41 Across
Ms. alternative (3 letters)
43 Across
___ raving mad (5 letters)
44 Across
Deutsch, here (6 letters)
46 Across
Swiss peak (3 letters)
48 Across
Society page word (3 letters)
49 Across
Fleet (15 letters)
53 Across
Fat farm (3 letters)
54 Across
Pouting face (4 letters)
55 Across
"Dance On Little Girl" singer (4 letters)
59 Across
Piercing tool (3 letters)
61 Across
Opera house cries (6 letters)
65 Across
Quick (15 letters)
68 Across
Non-earthling (5 letters)
69 Across
Otherwise (4 letters)
70 Across
___ Stanley Gardner (4 letters)
71 Across
Old-fashioned (5 letters)
72 Across
Fate (4 letters)
73 Across
Aussie hoppers (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Henry VIII's sixth (4 letters)
2 Down
Not into the wind (4 letters)
3 Down
Not in use (4 letters)
4 Down
Criticize harshly (6 letters)
5 Down
Hong Kong residents, now (7 letters)
6 Down
___ Speedwagon (3 letters)
7 Down
Calla lily family (4 letters)
8 Down
Symbol of Jewish resistance (6 letters)
9 Down
Hawaiian garland (3 letters)
10 Down
Fine or liberal follower (4 letters)
11 Down
"How ___!" (4 letters)
12 Down
Frost (4 letters)
13 Down
Singer Fitzgerald (4 letters)
18 Down
Best Picture of 1958 (4 letters)
19 Down
They may need coloring at a salon (5 letters)
24 Down
Deception (4 letters)
26 Down
Small bites (4 letters)
27 Down
Fort ___, N.C. (5 letters)
28 Down
Indy entrant (5 letters)
29 Down
Prelim (5 letters)
30 Down
Horse stall covering (5 letters)
31 Down
Go bad (3 letters)
32 Down
Neighbor of an Afghani (5 letters)
33 Down
Sore throat cause, briefly (5 letters)
34 Down
Little squirts, so to speak (5 letters)
39 Down
Big bird (3 letters)
40 Down
Drops bait (4 letters)
42 Down
Brickbat (4 letters)
45 Down
Like some stocks (5 letters)
47 Down
Bit of math homework (7 letters)
50 Down
Acted servilely (6 letters)
51 Down
Hang ten or shoot the curl (4 letters)
52 Down
Medicine man (6 letters)
55 Down
In the distance (4 letters)
56 Down
Aswan's river (4 letters)
57 Down
Make an afghan (4 letters)
58 Down
"Hard Hearted Hannah" composer (4 letters)
60 Down
Composer Schifrin (4 letters)
62 Down
___ Beach, Fla. (4 letters)
63 Down
Norse capital (4 letters)
64 Down
Tom Jones's "___ a Lady" (4 letters)
66 Down
Brian of rock music (3 letters)
67 Down
Prefix with metric (3 letters)

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