Thursday Crossword — April 1, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 4/1/1976. By Henry Hook.

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Across Answers

1 Across: So long! (4)
TATA
5 Across: Prohibit (5)
DEBAR
10 Across: ___ facto (4)
IPSO
14 Across: Works by Horace (4)
ODES
15 Across: Decree (5)
IRADE
16 Across: Cabinetmaker's need (4)
NAIL
17 Across: Understands (4)
GETS
18 Across: Smokey's problem (10)
FORESTFIRE
20 Across: Start of a message (15)
APRILFOOLTHERES
22 Across: All the world (5)
STAGE
23 Across: Shows contempt (6)
SNEERS
24 Across: Be off one's guard (3)
NAP
26 Across: Beneficial (5)
UTILE
30 Across: Nepal native (3)
KHA
33 Across: U.S.A., Russia, et al. (6)
POWERS
38 Across: Oklahoma city (4)
ENID
39 Across: More of message (15)
NOMESSAGEHIDDEN
42 Across: October stone (4)
OPAL
43 Across: Put out a base-runner (6)
TAGGED
44 Across: Harem room (3)
ODA
45 Across: "John Brown's Body" poet (5)
BENET
47 Across: Kind of scene (3)
MOB
49 Across: Photograph prints (6)
PROOFS
54 Across: Sill (5)
LEDGE
58 Across: End of message (15)
INTHISCROSSWORD
62 Across: Cherry (10)
MARASCHINO
63 Across: "Nine, ten, ___ fat hen" (4)
ABIG
64 Across: ___ corner (4)
AMEN
65 Across: Common contraction (5)
ARENT
66 Across: Rub the wrong way (4)
RILE
67 Across: Woodstock's home in "Peanuts" (4)
NEST
68 Across: Change the color (5)
REDYE
69 Across: Morays (4)
EELS

Down Answers

1 Down: Formal robes (5)
TOGAS
2 Down: Versed in (5)
ADEPT
3 Down: Four: Prefix (5)
TETRA
4 Down: Apportion (6)
ASSIGN
5 Down: Other: Abbr. (4)
DIFF
6 Down: Slangy suffixes (5)
EROOS
7 Down: Magnate (5)
BARON
8 Down: Fred's sister (5)
ADELE
9 Down: Remainder: Fr. (5)
RESTE
10 Down: Overran (8)
INFESTED
11 Down: Poker holding (4)
PAIR
12 Down: Secretariat, e.g. (4)
SIRE
13 Down: Corrida cheers (4)
OLES
19 Down: Via, for short (4)
THRU
21 Down: Partners of bounds (5)
LEAPS
25 Down: Etiquette expert (4)
POST
27 Down: ___ China (4)
INDO
28 Down: Was subreptitious (4)
LIED
29 Down: Millay (4)
EDNA
30 Down: Handle (4)
KNOB
31 Down: Between faith and charity (4)
HOPE
32 Down: "___, a plan, a canal: Panama" (4)
AMAN
34 Down: Crying sound effect (3)
WAA
35 Down: Breakfast item (3)
EGG
36 Down: Like some mail: Abbr. (3)
REG
37 Down: Son of Noah (4)
SHEM
40 Down: Trunk packer (8)
ELEPHANT
41 Down: Fetishes (5)
IDOLS
46 Down: Speaker of baseball (4)
TRIS
48 Down: Ides of March word (6)
BEWARE
50 Down: Statue of screendom (5)
OSCAR
51 Down: Reddish yellow (5)
OCHRE
52 Down: Made an omelet (5)
FRIED
53 Down: Al Jolson's boy (5)
SONNY
55 Down: Fictional Gillis (5)
DOBIE
56 Down: Submit to third-degree (5)
GRILL
57 Down: Margins (5)
EDGES
58 Down: "___ old cowhand . . . " (4)
IMAN
59 Down: Identify (4)
NAME
60 Down: Very, in Paris (4)
TRES
61 Down: Chimney dust, to Chaucer (4)
SOTE

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