Thursday Crossword — March 25, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 3/25/1976. By Sophie Fierman.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Certain gift (3)
GAB
4 Across: Had concern (5)
CARED
9 Across: Jewish month (4)
ABIB
13 Across: Guinness (4)
ALEC
15 Across: Gladden (5)
ELATE
16 Across: Soft drink (4)
COLA
17 Across: Live a charmed life (15)
GETALLTHEBREAKS
20 Across: Nautical distances (8)
SEAMILES
21 Across: Heart adjuncts (6)
AORTAS
22 Across: U.S. marketing org. (3)
PMA
23 Across: Prospector's food (4)
GRUB
24 Across: Stake it all (10)
GOFORBROKE
28 Across: Blue (3)
SAD
31 Across: Small finch (5)
SERIN
32 Across: Subtraction word (4)
LESS
33 Across: Slugger Ruth (4)
BABE
34 Across: Fruit-salad standbys (5)
PEARS
35 Across: Chemical suffix (3)
ANE
36 Across: Citified (5)
URBAN
37 Across: Roman villa (4)
ESTE
38 Across: Johnson of TV (4)
ARTE
39 Across: Rustler's neckpiece (5)
NOOSE
40 Across: Tiny (3)
WEE
41 Across: Parts company (10)
BREAKSWITH
43 Across: Sailors (4)
TARS
44 Across: Capp's Abner (3)
LIL
45 Across: Imagine (6)
IDEATE
48 Across: Most boisterous (8)
NOISIEST
53 Across: Prepare ___ (plan a felony) (15)
TOBREAKANDENTER
55 Across: Thicken (4)
CLOT
56 Across: Indian title (5)
RANEE
57 Across: Bridge bid (4)
GAME
58 Across: Barnyard residents (4)
HENS
59 Across: Plays the lead (5)
STARS
60 Across: Kind of detector (3)
LIE

Down Answers

1 Down: Comedian's offerings (4)
GAGS
2 Down: Away from the wind (4)
ALEE
3 Down: Greek letter (4)
BETA
4 Down: Last place, in baseball (6)
CELLAR
5 Down: Old man, in Bonn (4)
ALTE
6 Down: Words of cheer (4)
RAHS
7 Down: French season (3)
ETE
8 Down: Lands (7)
DEBARKS
9 Down: Bitter (5)
ACERB
10 Down: Gravy dish (4)
BOAT
11 Down: Miss Chase (4)
ILKA
12 Down: Singing voice (4)
BASS
14 Down: Certain girls (8)
CAMPFIRE
18 Down: Hybrid citrus fruits (6)
LIMONS
19 Down: Profligate one (4)
ROUE
23 Down: Hide-and-___ (6)
GOSEEK
24 Down: Canada and snow (5)
GEESE
25 Down: Give a long-winded talk (5)
ORATE
26 Down: Trumpet sounds (6)
BLARES
27 Down: ___-car (5)
RENTA
28 Down: Wooden shoe (5)
SABOT
29 Down: Disconcert (5)
ABASH
30 Down: Sand hill, in England (4)
DENE
31 Down: Gush forth (4)
SPEW
33 Down: Preparing steaks (8)
BROILING
36 Down: Imprudent (6)
UNWISE
38 Down: Overdue debts (7)
ARREARS
41 Down: Diminish (4)
BATE
42 Down: Returned-tourists' showings (6)
SLIDES
43 Down: Queen of Hearts output (5)
TARTS
45 Down: Yearning (4)
ITCH
46 Down: Parcel out (4)
DOLE
47 Down: Black (4)
EBON
48 Down: Zola heroine (4)
NANA
49 Down: Nonesuch (4)
ONER
50 Down: Relative of etc. (4)
ETAL
51 Down: Half: Prefix (4)
SEMI
52 Down: Shoe support (4)
TREE
54 Down: Arabian tea (3)
KAT

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