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Puzzles for December, 1979
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Sat 12/1/1979
PEDROBOMAFDR
ENROLEMIRLOUT
STALLGALLAMMO
TAKEITORLEAVEIT
LIEEATENDSNA
ELSASTATEDTAL
BASESSLITS
HOBSONSCHOICE
RIVETTRANS
USEODDSONPITS
CTRROEWOKSIT
HORNSOFADILEMMA
ERIEMALOALIBI
SIPSEMEUNINER
CETDEFTSEERS
Sun 12/2/1979 ON SPEAKING TERMS
CIGARSBLASDISCDALE
ARARATLAMIAADHOCORAL
FORTHERECORDDOUBLETALK
ENESPINESMEANTEDEMAS
PANTLIMITSAIL
SOWPINYDORISAIRFLOWS
TRIDENTDISARMINGLYNRA
RATINGSORELTINYPLAT
ACHEDHAZERSWALEPHYSI
ILLSTATEPEELEDROWSE
TEOVERYNASALLYPEONIES
WHINERGIRLSTEASET
SAVANTSMOSTSHARPLYHMS
ERODESMORAYMOLTKNOT
TRIEDRORALCHITAVIOLA
TICSOISEPOETSBATTER
EVEOFFHANDEDLYTRITEST
RESTIFLEEASELSHENSTS
IDEEMOLESSTOA
OCULARPETITSCENTSSAW
LISTLESSLYATAHIGHPITCH
ATEEESTOPSATONEISELE
NEEDESNEPENSSTAMEN
Mon 12/3/1979
TESTMOSHEROTH
ACTAAPIANILIE
PLATINUMBLONDES
EAREDSPLITTERS
STEREOASTI
ARLOTONDOS
GANGSTERSSTOMA
OLEOSAGOSIVAN
SMALLFASTENERS
HARDUPNOEL
ARATTENSER
SHAMELESSNOTTO
TAKESTHELEADOUT
DREIRERUNALDA
SEERYEARSLEES
Tue 12/4/1979
WITHOFFERMEAD
AREATIARAARLO
DOASTHEROMANSDO
INKHERESMOTOR
TORYAPR
WAGERASBESTOS
ARALSECTORIBO
FOLLOWTHELEADER
ESOPATENTLAST
REPLETEDSOLES
ENSAONE
ORATEOUNCEPEA
DONTROCKTHEBOAT
DOTESTEERALSO
STIRMASSETEEM
Wed 12/5/1979
THATACRIDLIPS
RAGEMAORIIDIE
EDITICTUSLOVE
JOHNCHANCELLOR
ERIELISTS
SARAAHOLE
MLLETIRADEADA
MUDDANDBRINKLEY
ERASTERICAIMS
POSSEALTO
ORGANSAUL
WALTERCRONKITE
IVORELANDKARL
NEBODINARABIE
GLENSPIREKISS
Thu 12/6/1979
BENTBSTARETON
ARIAELENALANE
TANNHAUSERANTE
STATUTESELINOR
AMISAFINE
OUTLETSTIPENDS
CLAUSFLOESBAH
TINSBLINDTANE
ENTPIETYSAUTE
TEAROSESPENMEN
MARESAULA
EROTICANTIGUAN
MAUITANTUMERGO
ISNOESTOPREOS
LETSDEANSSYNE
Fri 12/7/1979
ALANGNAWPIT
LOBERODINPENH
BOYSADANOENTE
UNSTOPGALATEA
MYMOTHERTHECAR
RHINESTOGIE
AFCOCTADTAROT
LOESSEDERTARA
MONTHRISENMSS
ALTAICLADES
HUMPHRYCLINKER
DARESAYILOILO
ERINODEONOLLA
ADESSEALEPLED
LYSRUEDSANS
Sat 12/8/1979
MAASABEAMMCCL
ALLATIARAAHOY
RAINSTORMSNEAR
INITIALLYDICTA
ARCOSBECK
CTREKGSUBURBS
AAAASIDESTREET
PRINTCIASEINE
RANCHHANDSSNEE
ASCHOOLAPBSSR
HOLECHLOE
SIEVEALLIANCES
ASCIBRAINSTORM
PEKECARATERIE
SESSDROSSRAKE
Sun 12/9/1979 LIGHT HOUSEKEEPING
FHASBESMUTSALOFT
ROISTERCARROTBELLOC
INROADSONEIDAMADAMA
NOMANSRODSOLESQUAT
GUARDINAPARTMENTUNTO
ERNEDENTIESTAATON
EREIHEPERROR
CHASMSASSADYALTA
PAARASTRCURLEUR
ERGNEEDLIPOYARDED
LEGATOACCEDEDOSSIFY
TELLERSEATPERUTEA
REINELKLOOTHERD
STOPSLEAVESHREDS
TROISVEXTHEM
SHULUMPVONPROVBSA
EASEROOMINDEBASEMENT
GRAFTNOOREDSTREMOR
EMBLEMFLIRTSFISSURE
RELATESALUTEPLEASES
DETERREGALAESEST
Mon 12/10/1979
CRABARTECABAL
LENAREELURENA
ONERDRAMATISTS
DOWNPOURCLOTS
YARNACES
SILASPROTECTS
ALERTHAIRSHIT
LINDLACEDSAAR
VATRAVELSUTRA
ODOMETERESSAY
OPENTRAP
LODENSAUTERNE
RELENTLESSNOON
AVASTOATSSLED
GIFTSGLEEELLS
Tue 12/11/1979
ABBASCARFAAA
LIESALBERTUSN
TOTHEVICTORSSD
VEEALTAR
BLAZENTHMARIE
BELONGTHESPOILS
CALLEREATASS
ADORATION
ASPMATCRIMPS
SWEETARETHEUSES
SISSYERRVESTS
UNTERIRE
AGEOFADVERSITY
GERSACREDACRE
ERSTESTSTEEN
Wed 12/12/1979
AHSEDITHMANS
COUPLANNYAMOY
ELSAMYSTERIOUS
SMARTESTNUDIST
NOIRCANE
BELLECHAINGLE
EPEEALARICRAM
NONEGARBOMARE
EDOEASTONANGE
TEXANPENUNDER
BESSESTH
SORAREPENOLOGY
THETORRENTETRE
AIDEFARCESEAN
GOODSTEERLBS
Thu 12/13/1979
ANDSEDOMOSAGE
SOIENOPELIBYA
TONECOUGHDROPS
AKIMBOSAHLUSE
SNEERSLOIS
GREENMOUNTAIN
RAHHSIAREALTY
ABACIPRSSNITS
SALIVACASTMOE
PALMETTOSTATE
ASHEHATING
BOGTOEDTESTER
ALOHASTATESANO
REBUTERALURIS
BOITERELYEYES
Fri 12/14/1979
ALPOPPASPRIG
SWEESARIARENA
PATROLLEDGODET
ARTSHOPSAPSES
RESETARENOT
OSAGESSALT
SAGBARESTERIE
PEEPERSTAPSTER
ETNADELETESUM
CAENINURES
RANSOMTROOP
ABACOBOREARMS
LITHOPETERPANS
OGEESIRONILET
PASSEESSEDES
Sat 12/15/1979
ASTAAJARBET
CLEFTGENEJOSH
TAMERAREAULNA
IMPAIRUNRIDDEN
SPASTELA
POSTPEADISMAL
ALTOIDLEOMEGA
LIEFDIETSATOM
EVILSTMENCARE
DENIESTSECLAD
GENREERA
BATHROOMRABBLE
OMITUMPHPERIL
LENSTALISUAVE
ANTSNEESTEM
Sun 12/16/1979 THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS
PHILSTOMPSGRAMTEXT
LIMASORMOLUROTIICER
AGAPEMENTORYEARSLANA
THGINKETIHWSTYRONDROP
SONARSTEPSPORES
TAYLORARMOMEUSA
CATOAIDAOVUMSENECAN
TACERIHSEHCIDEARESULT
AJARLOPSHALYARDWEAVE
SOREKOSRIVETCOBCES
SLITSTELEPREVUE
EEDELDEEWTDNAMUDELDEEWT
OUTWITGRUBENDOR
RAECRIALEPHSYLCURE
ALLOTENTHUSEFLATOCTA
VITRICGODSNEEUQDEREHT
ENRAGEDDATAPERUVEDA
LEUELIMELASSISI
THRIVEERLEILEAD
POKEBIRTHSYKCOWREBBAJ
INCAASSETARIOSOYOURE
AZOVTOESPILATEEASES
FEMEERSTRENTESTESS
Mon 12/17/1979
ARIDPAPAWORAL
DANEACUTENINA
AMOSTHREEPENNY
MANEATERDODGES
ERREDSLUG
PESTERSPITEFUL
LACESTEAKSONE
ASURTRACEPUMA
ZEPARETESERES
ALSORANSSPRITE
REDDSLAIN
SALINESTARCHED
TWOBASEHITLADE
LEVIORALEENDS
ODESNAMEDSDAK
Tue 12/18/1979
CRABCALFBALSA
LETOOMERONION
ONTONONEITEMS
YOUBETYOURLIFE
STRDOE
HATHASPDRAPER
ARRAYLAKECARO
DOUBLEORNOTHING
ISEERETEAERIE
TERESASWABSET
ATEDOG
ODDSONFAVORITE
SHOESTIMEAREA
AIMEEEVENDONT
DOERSRENTENDS
Wed 12/19/1979
BOARSETUPAPSE
AHSOANIMAURIS
NATIONALPRODUCT
ARAAECSAID
LABORSTATISTICS
VETGIFTSHO
TAPEDSODASHIN
ALARTONALOLLA
MASTWAILSLYER
EMSRIVEAHA
DOWJONESAVERAGE
OATSWOELAX
PERCAPITAINCOME
ORDEUNDIDONER
PASTRESTSPEST
Thu 12/20/1979
WISPASKEDOJS
ONTOBOISENAIL
ORELLONERECRU
LOVESONGBAKED
ESPOJEKYLL
TAMTAMAVEROTB
OSCAREMENDNEA
SPQRGOERSCDRS
TIUMOSSYCLOSE
ICEABIBWIENER
EDWINAARAB
GENESREFERRAL
ABBEPETITIOLE
DREDALONENITA
OESTUNEDGLAD
Fri 12/21/1979
ALLININALL
SCYLLANORIAS
SHERBETCOMESTO
PERESATONYAOK
RIBSSTUMSAGRA
ALISTOREDINKY
TACITURNHARASS
MANYATIME
NADIRSBURNSIDE
ELIDECORESNEE
MISEMOUNDSTIR
ADACOMTELARGO
TARTAREDEACONS
DMITRITIGRIS
SETONONSET
Sat 12/22/1979
OMARIAMBAWNS
WASHINGTONBRET
NOBELPEACEPRIZE
URISURAFOOT
PIGLETSLATIN
ESSSTRIDENT
OFASTOUTNAH
MENACHEMBEGIN
PALGOOEYENE
ENLARGEDDIA
RIODEREDROOT
WHELPESEUNO
JAMESEARLCARTER
APARANWARSADAT
GENEESPYMOTE
Sun 12/23/1979 YULE COLLECTION
JOABAHEMTACOALTERA
ORLEMAXIRIOSROHMER
NAPAOLANYEWSITRIDE
ACHRISTMASTALESHARDS
SHAHSSERAOSTATES
UTANECKNAPHTHA
BRIGHTISTHEMANGERHOC
EELEMSSEANCEINEPT
ABEROCKSPITSGNOMES
SADIEHIPIDATECH
BUTAMINIATURESLEIGH
ASIANRAENTOTOES
SMILAXFOILSERIFMAL
MACONHAZELSAMPEVE
EYETHATASTARAPPEARED
WASSAILHIEDSAR
ACROSSEGADSCABAL
SWIRLSTHEYARETHEMAGI
LANDAURATEIDEEARLO
AIROUTURSANOLAICON
BLOUSEMEIRGNATCAWS
Mon 12/24/1979
PALERSAGSHASP
ALINEHARTENNA
TIMIDAREAANEW
HANDMEDOWNRILL
AMENHOTELS
TALONEDBOOS
ANONAPPEASE
STROKEDDESALTS
KENNEDYSEEP
EPEEAMNESTY
LETSINSLOE
EMITTENDERFOOT
VETOABEEVERGE
ERLETORNEAGLE
LYESENDSSTYES
Tue 12/25/1979
COWLCHUBAHEM
ALOEARENANAVE
VIRGINIAOHANLON
ENDANGERVOTED
TRESTRAY
ARTIERTROTSEC
NEROTHETAHAL
EBENEZERSCROOGE
SUNXERESNOLA
TSTPAREFETTER
RELYSIGH
USUALLINGERIE
CHRISTMASISLAND
LOISRITASAROD
APSEAXELMANY
Wed 12/26/1979
BACHCLAPFATA
ELLAHEROSOBER
ATONEVILEXEAT
DOGGERELALTERS
DIREGNAR
BARONYSAWHORSE
ROUGECOLATANG
ERNBOWERVIR
ATOPRUESCREPE
MANIFOLDVIOLET
GRIDDATA
DANIELFIREDOGS
APARTALAIHARP
DEMOSLUNEOHIO
EDENLEADGUST
Thu 12/27/1979
PERTCAST
SATIREPUREES
OCTAGONORIENTE
PARALTEREDSAY
ERISLETTSSITE
NECKSRTEPULED
SKILLANGERED
POETDEAR
RAPPORTTRESS
LEVEEIONLATCH
AVERSPRIGLURE
SENAPOSTLETEA
HAGGLEDROTATED
LEAVESEARNED
SPADTEAR
Fri 12/28/1979
EAGERWORMPLAN
SCOPEALOEREDO
STOPPARDORJONES
ESPIEDSTROBILE
ENDSIRENE
TAGTINFED
AMIRCOCAAARON
CAVETTORVANDYKE
THEDADOORAARE
MSSRIBSAD
BLEATSOLE
FRAILESTSONNET
LAUDERORHOUDINI
ACRENAUTSOPOR
NEAREKESERASE
Sat 12/29/1979
WARPWAIFRABID
ALARASTIENOLA
TOPOCHINAPINKS
CHINASYNDROME
HADONSERACS
UNDERATTHAT
CHINABLUESEINE
EENLETMENET
NADIRCHINAWARE
TRONASSTOMA
ACTFORARABY
HEATHENCHINEE
CHINESEPEAEZRA
HANDLTEASSILT
AMASSTETHTOES

Clue for 19-Down was missing in the original, so put one in; it's probably not what the constructor originally wrote.

Sun 12/30/1979 WITH BEST WISHES . . .
NEWYEARMESSAGEBELOW
IMPULSEILIADICELIDES
TOALLKINDFANSBOTHOLDAND
ETHSENORMEMLIENSTOA
LIESDEBARRIGORSHOT
LOACHRISESTOGETAJETE
ANDOILSHOEHEYSNEERY
TRESPRESSNEW
SPOLETOTEEMUNTOGELT
ARNASUSANNAPEEVELARD
LIANAPEASANTPREPSTEE
ANDDANCEDARERITREAN
ATIROOSTETACISTYARDS
MEMOINTERICHLAUTBALE
RENTSONEOKESRAMBLER
MAYLINEREPEE
STAGERSENRODSSETSAT
SWANSECANTSOREDKETCH
TAUSALTEDTIROLDREE
ATTASISINIENANASATO
THENEWDECADEBEKINDTOYOU
ENTREEELEGANTELEMENT
SIREDTORONTORETIRES
Mon 12/31/1979
PSTADDERSTAG
TARACORFUOHIO
ALECCRETEMELT
TATTERSSMASH
DROPSTREET
ASSENTROANEDT
PATSYPETITREO
HUHSCOHANEDAM
ICEBASELSMILE
DEBOSSABLASTS
OBITERRANT
ARAILSTEWART
BORGPLAITTIER
ALDOHALLOECRU
TESTIBSENTNT
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