Friday Crossword — June 5, 1998

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1570 clues~30-60 minBy Manny Nosowsky6/5/1998

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
"Please be ___" (6 letters)
7 Across
Understandable (8 letters)
15 Across
Plenary (6 letters)
16 Across
Start of Barney's theme song (8 letters)
17 Across
Beating (6 letters)
18 Across
Pre-meltdown signal, maybe (8 letters)
19 Across
Part of the food pyramid (6 letters)
20 Across
"Misery" star (4 letters)
21 Across
Rouge or noir, e.g. (3 letters)
22 Across
"Rawhide" singer (5 letters)
23 Across
Native of Kirkuk (4 letters)
24 Across
River crossed in the Korean War (4 letters)
25 Across
Child-rearer's comment? (9 letters)
27 Across
Swindle (5 letters)
28 Across
Planner's fig. (3 letters)
29 Across
Name, either good or bad (3 letters)
30 Across
Ring responses? (6 letters)
31 Across
Talus (9 letters)
34 Across
James and Jackson (6 letters)
37 Across
Have, as a fever (3 letters)
38 Across
Touch of Jack Frost (3 letters)
41 Across
Just vegetate (5 letters)
42 Across
Cape Dutch (9 letters)
45 Across
Give ___ on the back (4 letters)
46 Across
Mate's call (4 letters)
47 Across
The unmarried woman in "An Unmarried Woman" (5 letters)
48 Across
Escape (3 letters)
49 Across
Collection agent's target (4 letters)
50 Across
Rough voice, metaphorically (6 letters)
51 Across
Low-grade, as conflagrations go (8 letters)
53 Across
Straight (6 letters)
54 Across
1898 ship in the news (8 letters)
55 Across
Oder-___ Line (German-Polish border) (6 letters)
56 Across
Take care of (8 letters)
57 Across
Roofing specialist (6 letters)

Down

1 Down
Aquamarine (7 letters)
2 Down
Gets in a sting (7 letters)
3 Down
Evangelist's target (7 letters)
4 Down
European capital (6 letters)
5 Down
Gradually disappeared (6 letters)
6 Down
Ball girls? (4 letters)
7 Down
Seal, e.g. (15 letters)
8 Down
Mrs. of legend (6 letters)
9 Down
Surfer wannabe (5 letters)
10 Down
Hunter of fiction (4 letters)
11 Down
Bapt. or Episc. (3 letters)
12 Down
Socket filler (7 letters)
13 Down
Razor brand (7 letters)
14 Down
Chiding remarks (7 letters)
23 Down
German canal city (4 letters)
24 Down
Kind of tide (4 letters)
26 Down
Safe places (4 letters)
27 Down
Husbands (3 letters)
30 Down
Daughter of Hägar the Horrible (4 letters)
31 Down
Second: Abbr. (4 letters)
32 Down
ABC, e.g. (3 letters)
33 Down
Repress in memory (4 letters)
34 Down
Green, in a way (7 letters)
35 Down
Great Plains, e.g. (7 letters)
36 Down
Popular cat (7 letters)
38 Down
Least worldly (7 letters)
39 Down
More than displease (7 letters)
40 Down
Church book (7 letters)
42 Down
Pipe-smoking actor Brian (6 letters)
43 Down
Part of an ear (6 letters)
44 Down
Home of the descendants of Ishmael (6 letters)
46 Down
Anticipate (5 letters)
49 Down
Minnesota's St. ___ College (4 letters)
50 Down
Aims (for) (4 letters)
52 Down
Journal publisher, for short (3 letters)

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