Wednesday Crossword — December 17, 1997
Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1578 clues~15-30 minBy Michael S. Maurer12/17/1997
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Obsessive whaler (4 letters)
- 5 Across
- Zeno follower (5 letters)
- 10 Across
- N.F.C. division (4 letters)
- 14 Across
- Fraternity party wear (4 letters)
- 15 Across
- Follow (5 letters)
- 16 Across
- Tell it to the judge (4 letters)
- 17 Across
- Quip, part 1 (15 letters)
- 20 Across
- Slangy turndown (6 letters)
- 21 Across
- City on the Puyallup River (6 letters)
- 22 Across
- Energy provider, in slang (4 letters)
- 24 Across
- Islets (4 letters)
- 25 Across
- Third degree? (3 letters)
- 28 Across
- Moody's best (3 letters)
- 29 Across
- Bear, in Madrid (3 letters)
- 30 Across
- Noisy trains (3 letters)
- 33 Across
- War party's act (4 letters)
- 35 Across
- Put some teeth into (4 letters)
- 37 Across
- "Oliver Twist" villain (5 letters)
- 39 Across
- Quip, part 2 (15 letters)
- 42 Across
- Ring-tailed animal (5 letters)
- 43 Across
- Submarine, on sonar (4 letters)
- 44 Across
- Impressionist (4 letters)
- 45 Across
- Reunion attendees (3 letters)
- 46 Across
- For (3 letters)
- 48 Across
- Put down, modern-style (3 letters)
- 50 Across
- Uno, due, ___ (3 letters)
- 51 Across
- Top (4 letters)
- 52 Across
- Cigar ending (4 letters)
- 54 Across
- Vituperated (6 letters)
- 57 Across
- ___ corpus (6 letters)
- 61 Across
- Quip, part 3 (15 letters)
- 65 Across
- Stretched (out) (4 letters)
- 66 Across
- Be in store for (5 letters)
- 67 Across
- Louis Jolliet discovery of 1669 (4 letters)
- 68 Across
- Relinquish (4 letters)
- 69 Across
- Yards (5 letters)
- 70 Across
- Clears (4 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Memo starter: Abbr. (4 letters)
- 2 Down
- Christmas exclamation (4 letters)
- 3 Down
- Old-timers, with "the" (4 letters)
- 4 Down
- Kind of training (5 letters)
- 5 Down
- Not exactly first cabin (8 letters)
- 6 Down
- ___-la-la (3 letters)
- 7 Down
- Kind of finish (3 letters)
- 8 Down
- Treacherous, as roads (3 letters)
- 9 Down
- Fronton equipment (6 letters)
- 10 Down
- Heroic tales (5 letters)
- 11 Down
- Ray of Hollywood (4 letters)
- 12 Down
- Appear (4 letters)
- 13 Down
- O'Hara spread (4 letters)
- 18 Down
- Final Four org. (4 letters)
- 19 Down
- Joke's punchline, e.g. (6 letters)
- 23 Down
- Smallish ballpark (7 letters)
- 24 Down
- Sturdy leather (7 letters)
- 25 Down
- Puncture (5 letters)
- 26 Down
- Capital NE of Vientiane (5 letters)
- 27 Down
- Sofa (5 letters)
- 30 Down
- Land called "Mizraim" in the Bible (5 letters)
- 31 Down
- Bottle size (5 letters)
- 32 Down
- Zzzz (5 letters)
- 34 Down
- E, in Morse (3 letters)
- 36 Down
- It borders Fla. (3 letters)
- 38 Down
- It borders Fla. (3 letters)
- 40 Down
- Fur scarf (6 letters)
- 41 Down
- Insults (8 letters)
- 47 Down
- Modern phone feature (6 letters)
- 49 Down
- Puncture (4 letters)
- 51 Down
- In reserve (5 letters)
- 53 Down
- "The Beverly Hillbillies" actor (5 letters)
- 54 Down
- ___ plaisir (4 letters)
- 55 Down
- Pedal (4 letters)
- 56 Down
- Not mint (4 letters)
- 58 Down
- Cork's locale (4 letters)
- 59 Down
- Busy (4 letters)
- 60 Down
- Dates (4 letters)
- 62 Down
- Northwest competitor (3 letters)
- 63 Down
- Adage (3 letters)
- 64 Down
- Carry the day (3 letters)
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