Tuesday Crossword — February 17, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 2/17/1976. By Bert H. Kruse.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Dreamy isle (4)
BALI
5 Across: Door sound (4)
SLAM
9 Across: Certain foul balls (4)
TIPS
13 Across: Mine, in France (4)
AMOI
14 Across: Gazelle (4)
CORA
15 Across: Writer Havelock (5)
ELLIS
17 Across: Jobholder's goal (9)
SENIORITY
19 Across: Dances (5)
REELS
20 Across: "It" game (3)
TAG
21 Across: Offspring (3)
GET
22 Across: One Wednesday (3)
ASH
24 Across: Drink (3)
ALE
25 Across: English film-studio center (7)
ELSTREE
27 Across: Evangelists' savings (5)
SOULS
29 Across: Ford (5)
HENRY
31 Across: Precarious (6)
UNSURE
34 Across: Errand runners (5)
PAGES
37 Across: Pitching statistic (9)
EARNEDRUN
39 Across: Corroded (3)
ATE
40 Across: Flubbed (5)
ERRED
41 Across: Time past (3)
ELD
42 Across: Insurance headaches (9)
POORRISKS
45 Across: Detectives' concerns (5)
CASES
47 Across: Banquet (6)
SPREAD
48 Across: Frome (5)
ETHAN
50 Across: Dead duck (5)
GONER
52 Across: Acid salts (7)
IODIDES
56 Across: Panay native (3)
ATI
58 Across: Singing sound (3)
TRA
59 Across: Day: Abbr. (3)
TUE
60 Across: Demon (3)
IMP
61 Across: Pair (5)
BRACE
63 Across: Class including lobsters and crabs (9)
CRUSTACEA
66 Across: Mister, in Málaga (5)
SENOR
67 Across: Rise rapidly (4)
KITE
68 Across: Word on a proof (4)
STET
69 Across: Certain planes (4)
SSTS
70 Across: Hurried (4)
SPED
71 Across: Reduce (4)
PARE

Down Answers

1 Down: Do a sewing job (5)
BASTE
2 Down: "One swallow doesn't make ___" (5)
AMEAL
3 Down: Huey and son (5)
LONGS
4 Down: Clock reading (3)
III
5 Down: Kind of football pass (6)
SCREEN
6 Down: Minor lawbreakers (9)
LOITERERS
7 Down: Mobiles, e.g. (3)
ART
8 Down: Yucatan Indians (5)
MAYAS
9 Down: Writer of dog stories (7)
TERHUNE
10 Down: French land area (3)
ILE
11 Down: Companions of palaces (9)
PLEASURES
12 Down: Window part (4)
SILL
16 Down: Ship's course (3)
SSE
18 Down: Monsters (5)
OGRES
23 Down: Long Island or Puget (5)
SOUND
26 Down: French brew (3)
THE
28 Down: Drug initials (3)
LSD
30 Down: S. A. monkey (5)
YARKE
32 Down: Golden or slide (4)
RULE
33 Down: Finishes (4)
ENDS
34 Down: Baby foods (4)
PAPS
35 Down: On (4)
ATOP
36 Down: Macon people (9)
GEORGIANS
38 Down: Make a refund (9)
RESTITUTE
40 Down: Down for pillows (5)
EIDER
43 Down: Car of yore (3)
REO
44 Down: Soapbox orators (7)
RANTERS
45 Down: Military trainee (5)
CADET
46 Down: Black bird (3)
ANI
49 Down: Sheltered (6)
HOUSED
51 Down: Pool-ball frames (5)
RACKS
53 Down: Pronouncements (5)
DICTA
54 Down: Arab prince (5)
EMEER
55 Down: Sudden rush (5)
SPATE
56 Down: Not present: Abbr. (3)
ABS
57 Down: ___ bien (4)
TRES
62 Down: Sleeping place (3)
COT
64 Down: Irving's sleeper (3)
RIP
65 Down: Snake (3)
ASP

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