Saturday Crossword — October 10, 1998

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1570 clues~30-60 minBy Bob Klahn10/10/1998

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Knee-slapper (6 letters)
7 Across
Trigger, for one (8 letters)
15 Across
"Foundation Trilogy" author (6 letters)
16 Across
Cut off (8 letters)
17 Across
Ace place? (6 letters)
18 Across
Stymied (8 letters)
19 Across
Pal of Pooh (6 letters)
20 Across
Vaudevillian, in a way (5 letters)
21 Across
Red-tagged (6 letters)
22 Across
Fruitless (4 letters)
23 Across
Pickle (3 letters)
26 Across
Makes out (6 letters)
28 Across
Corporate image (4 letters)
29 Across
Abalone eater (8 letters)
33 Across
Eager to try (6 letters)
35 Across
Monks' head (5 letters)
36 Across
Yerby's "A Rose for ___ Maria" (3 letters)
38 Across
Safire subject (5 letters)
39 Across
Falls off the wagon (6 letters)
41 Across
Candid, perhaps (8 letters)
43 Across
Deadly desire (4 letters)
44 Across
Statue base (6 letters)
46 Across
Highball ingredient (3 letters)
47 Across
Rushes (4 letters)
48 Across
4:00 service (6 letters)
53 Across
Playwright/novelist Capek (5 letters)
54 Across
Transfix (6 letters)
55 Across
Tortellini topping (8 letters)
58 Across
Bad atmosphere (6 letters)
59 Across
North Sea port (8 letters)
60 Across
"Belvedere" artist (6 letters)
61 Across
Rusty locale (8 letters)
62 Across
Not kissproof (6 letters)

Down

1 Down
Can't help but (5 letters)
2 Down
"Hold Me" country Grammy winner, 1988 (5 letters)
3 Down
"The Way to Natural Beauty" author, 1980 (5 letters)
4 Down
The end of Plato? (5 letters)
5 Down
10,000 words, perhaps (9 letters)
6 Down
Mountain known locally as Chomolungma (7 letters)
7 Down
1934 Hall and Nordhoff adventure novel (15 letters)
8 Down
Taking liberty (6 letters)
9 Down
Having little exposure (7 letters)
10 Down
Warner of Hollywood (5 letters)
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One of the Tudors (4 letters)
12 Down
Onetime electronics giant (3 letters)
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By birth (3 letters)
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Like one (3 letters)
23 Down
Person thought to bring bad luck (5 letters)
24 Down
To your heart's content (5 letters)
25 Down
"Rouen Cathedral" painter (5 letters)
27 Down
Kind of coal or coat (3 letters)
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Nothing ___ (4 letters)
29 Down
Its rattle is threatening (5 letters)
30 Down
Key material (5 letters)
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"Heavens ___!" (5 letters)
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Like mud (4 letters)
34 Down
Egad, e.g. (9 letters)
37 Down
Common female middle name (3 letters)
40 Down
Meadowsweet (7 letters)
42 Down
Now and again (7 letters)
45 Down
One with awful looks? (6 letters)
47 Down
Just around the corner (5 letters)
49 Down
Chop-chop (5 letters)
50 Down
Princess in Woolf's "Orlando" (5 letters)
51 Down
Bugs chaser (5 letters)
52 Down
Starting to break down (5 letters)
53 Down
TV captain (4 letters)
55 Down
Key abbr. (3 letters)
56 Down
"The Thief of Baghdad" role (3 letters)
57 Down
Cartoon character who says "You eediot!" (3 letters)

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