Thursday Crossword — January 22, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 1/22/1976. By Henry Hook.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Hemingway (4)
PAPA
5 Across: Bout (5)
SETTO
10 Across: Declines (4)
EBBS
14 Across: Final or midterm event (4)
EXAM
15 Across: Group character (5)
ETHOS
16 Across: Mrs. Nick Charles (4)
NORA
17 Across: Like Dali's watches (4)
LIMP
18 Across: Rec and living (5)
ROOMS
19 Across: Hamilton-Burr meet (4)
DUEL
20 Across: Recipe abbr. (3)
TSP
21 Across: "Je ___ beaucoup" (5)
TAIME
22 Across: Guy's friend (3)
GAL
23 Across: Furor (6)
HOOPLA
25 Across: Four score (6)
EIGHTY
28 Across: "We ___" (with 43 Across) (15)
HOLDTHESETRUTHS
31 Across: Garbo, e.g. (5)
SWEDE
32 Across: He had not yet begun to fight (5)
JONES
33 Across: Asian holiday (3)
TET
34 Across: Madison Square Garden, e.g. (5)
ARENA
36 Across: ___ Jeanne (3)
STE
39 Across: Musical symbol (5)
GCLEF
41 Across: Turns up a card (5)
FACES
43 Across: See 28 Across (15)
TOBESELFEVIDENT
48 Across: Bryant and Loos (6)
ANITAS
49 Across: Ace, as part of a blackjack (6)
ELEVEN
50 Across: Knowledge (3)
KEN
51 Across: Derrick (5)
CRANE
52 Across: Also (3)
AND
55 Across: Catchall abbr. (4)
ETAL
57 Across: Affirm (5)
POSIT
58 Across: Canal (4)
ERIE
59 Across: Shredded (4)
TORE
60 Across: Unique (5)
ALONE
61 Across: ___ days' wonder (4)
NINE
62 Across: Former movie czar Will (4)
HAYS
63 Across: Approached an end (5)
WANED
64 Across: Soft ___ (flattery) (4)
SOAP

Down Answers

1 Down: Hide (4)
PELT
2 Down: W. W. II losers (4)
AXIS
3 Down: "Common Sense," e.g. (8)
PAMPHLET
4 Down: Elec. unit (3)
AMP
5 Down: Angel (6)
SERAPH
6 Down: Paris's Place d' ___ (6)
ETOILE
7 Down: Author of 28 Across (15)
THOMASJEFFERSON
8 Down: Scholarly volume (4)
TOME
9 Down: W. W. II agency (3)
OSS
10 Down: Wind up (3)
END
11 Down: Bribed, as a public official (6)
BOUGHT
12 Down: Slightest hint (6)
BREATH
13 Down: Kellerman and Rand (6)
SALLYS
21 Down: Carry (4)
TOTE
24 Down: ___ man out (3)
ODD
25 Down: Volcano (4)
ETNA
26 Down: Choler (3)
IRE
27 Down: Astronaut Grissom (3)
GUS
28 Down: White House monogram (3)
HST
29 Down: Be in the red (3)
OWE
30 Down: Time period (3)
EON
34 Down: Beverages (4)
ALES
35 Down: Kind of pronoun: Abbr. (3)
REL
36 Down: Film-director's bible (8)
SCENARIO
37 Down: Sawbuck (3)
TEN
38 Down: Part of i.e. (3)
EST
39 Down: Fetch (3)
GET
40 Down: Lee's group: Abbr. (3)
CSA
41 Down: Fin (4)
FIVE
42 Down: Summer cooler (3)
ADE
43 Down: "And the Lord ___ away" (6)
TAKETH
44 Down: ___ customer (6)
ONETOA
45 Down: Consisting of two (6)
BINARY
46 Down: Miss Stritch (6)
ELAINE
47 Down: Loosed, as one's fury (6)
VENTED
51 Down: Soft drink (4)
COLA
53 Down: Pinta's partner (4)
NINA
54 Down: Intense (4)
DEEP
56 Down: French article (3)
LES
57 Down: Handle roughly (3)
PAW
58 Down: Type measures (3)
ENS

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