Saturday Crossword — February 14, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 2/14/1976. By Tanaquil Le Clercq.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Catch sight of (4)
ESPY
5 Across: "Act One" author (5)
MOSSHEART
10 Across: Gives courage to (4)
HEARTENS
14 Across: Gambler, in old Rome (4)
ALEO
15 Across: Miss Loos (5)
ANITA
16 Across: Victim (4)
PREY
17 Across: N. Z. bird (4)
RURU
18 Across: French historian (5)
RENAN
19 Across: Kilns (4)
OSTS
20 Across: Pitiable (8)
HEARTRENDING
22 Across: Most arid (6)
DRIEST
24 Across: Spur (4)
GOAD
25 Across: "Unto us ___ is given" (4)
ASON
26 Across: Coneys (6)
DAMANS
29 Across: Dauntless (8)
STOUTHEARTED
33 Across: Gladden (5)
ELATE
34 Across: Walk ponpously (5)
STRUT
35 Across: Busy one (3)
BEE
36 Across: Extremely generous (4)
ALLHEART
37 Across: Trompe ___ (visual deception) (5)
LOEIL
38 Across: Roll up, as a flag (4)
FURL
39 Across: Type of novel: Abbr. (3)
ROM
40 Across: Burmese rices (5)
SELAS
41 Across: Mr. Lanza (5)
MARIO
42 Across: Frank discussion (8)
HEARTTOHEARTTALK
44 Across: French queens (6)
REINES
45 Across: Adriatic wind (4)
BORA
46 Across: Writer O'Casey (4)
SEAN
47 Across: Iran's capital (6)
TEHRAN
50 Across: Carefree (8)
LIGHTHEARTED
54 Across: French thought (4)
IDEE
55 Across: Cape Verde island (5)
BRAVA
57 Across: "The ___ Lonely Hunter" (4)
HEARTISA
58 Across: Concert halls (4)
ODEA
59 Across: City of China (5)
YENAN
60 Across: Otherwise (4)
ELSE
61 Across: Polio pioneer (4)
SALK
62 Across: Unfeeling (5)
HEARTLESS
63 Across: Colorist (4)
DYER

Down Answers

1 Down: Flier Amelia (4)
EARHEART
2 Down: Cast aspersions on (4)
SLUR
3 Down: ___ Marquette (4)
PERE
4 Down: Lively in spite of age (8)
YOUNGATHEART
5 Down: Miss Tallchief et al. (6)
MARIAS
6 Down: Upright (5)
ONEND
7 Down: "Wake Up and ___" (4)
SING
8 Down: Depot: Abbr. (3)
STA
9 Down: Completely (8)
HEARTANDSOUL
10 Down: Center of an escutcheon (6)
HEARTPOINT
11 Down: Gaelic (4)
ERSE
12 Down: Butterfly and hair (4)
NETS
13 Down: Part of C.B.S.: Abbr. (4)
SYST
21 Down: Finished (4)
DONE
23 Down: Defeat soundly (4)
ROUT
25 Down: Prefixes for heart cavities (5)
ATRIS
26 Down: Words of affection (5)
DEARHEART
27 Down: Apportion (5)
ALLOT
28 Down: Swedish port (5)
MALMO
29 Down: Salisbury ___ (5)
STEAK
30 Down: Aftermath of overeating (5)
HEARTBURN
31 Down: Uncanny (5)
EERIE
32 Down: Apollo's birthplace (5)
DELOS
34 Down: Do, re, mi, fa, ___, ti (5)
SOLLA
37 Down: Memorize (8)
LEARNBYHEART
38 Down: Timorous (8)
FAINTHEARTED
40 Down: Portico (4)
STOA
41 Down: Biblical wall tower (4)
MEAH
43 Down: Sorrow (6)
HEARTBREAK
44 Down: Lear's daughter et al. (6)
REGANS
46 Down: Hindu deity and others (5)
SIVAS
47 Down: Spanish uncles (4)
TIOS
48 Down: Icelandic writing (4)
EDDA
49 Down: Cad (4)
HEEL
50 Down: Superman's Lois (4)
LANE
51 Down: Cordially (4)
HEARTILY
52 Down: Common Latin verb (4)
ESSE
53 Down: Of stock, in old Ireland (4)
DAER
56 Down: Aunt or uncle: Abbr. (3)
REL

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