Saturday Crossword — April 3, 1976 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 4/3/1976. By Herb L. Risteen.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Move swiftly (4)
- SCUD
- 5 Across: "King ___" (4)
- LEAR
- 9 Across: British dramatist (4)
- SHAW
- 13 Across: Ski place (5)
- SLOPE
- 14 Across: Denounce violently (9)
- EXCORIATE
- 16 Across: Bog bird (5)
- HERON
- 17 Across: Moslem whirlers (9)
- DERVISHES
- 18 Across: Merit (4)
- EARN
- 19 Across: Virginia specialty (4)
- REEL
- 20 Across: White ___ (3)
- ANT
- 21 Across: Time of day (3)
- EVE
- 22 Across: Municipal map (4)
- PLAT
- 25 Across: Soak, as flax (3)
- RET
- 27 Across: Violin part (3)
- PEG
- 28 Across: Marquard or Waddell (4)
- RUBE
- 29 Across: Native of Aleppo (6)
- SYRIAN
- 33 Across: Did housework (6)
- IRONED
- 35 Across: Bring to ruin (4)
- UNDO
- 36 Across: Yarborough, e.g. (7)
- BADHAND
- 38 Across: Phantom (7)
- SPECTER
- 41 Across: Melville novel (4)
- OMOO
- 42 Across: Golfing unit (6)
- STROKE
- 43 Across: Lydia's capital (6)
- SARDIS
- 46 Across: Make up (4)
- COIN
- 47 Across: Nessen (3)
- RON
- 50 Across: Essen cry (3)
- ACH
- 51 Across: L.A. players (4)
- RAMS
- 52 Across: Hindu title (3)
- SRI
- 53 Across: Kind of bag or chamber (3)
- GAS
- 56 Across: Relieve (4)
- EASE
- 58 Across: Game animal (4)
- STAG
- 59 Across: Kind of carpet (9)
- AXMINSTER
- 62 Across: Rancor (5)
- SPITE
- 63 Across: Abundance (9)
- PLENITUDE
- 64 Across: Yonkers performer (5)
- PACER
- 65 Across: Attempt (4)
- SEEK
- 66 Across: Loop, in anatomy (4)
- ANSA
- 67 Across: Greek god (4)
- ARES
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Small silk thread (6)
- SLEAVE
- 2 Down: Scene of Wainwright's stand (10)
- CORREGIDOR
- 3 Down: Set ___ (attack) (4)
- UPON
- 4 Down: Retreat (3)
- DEN
- 5 Down: Influenced (3)
- LED
- 6 Down: Wielded (7)
- EXERTED
- 7 Down: Israeli port (4)
- ACRE
- 8 Down: Footloose ones (6)
- ROVERS
- 9 Down: Family member (3)
- SIS
- 10 Down: Sunken fence (4)
- HAHA
- 11 Down: Solar disk (4)
- ATEN
- 12 Down: Jerry or Mae (4)
- WEST
- 13 Down: Farm animals (5)
- SHEEP
- 15 Down: Midwest poet (5)
- RILEY
- 22 Down: Malayan boat (4)
- PROA
- 23 Down: Sally ___ (teacake) (4)
- LUNN
- 24 Down: Resting (4)
- ABED
- 26 Down: Kind of farm (5)
- TRUCK
- 30 Down: Chink (10)
- INTERSTICE
- 31 Down: Picnic drink (3)
- ADE
- 32 Down: Conjunction (3)
- NOR
- 34 Down: TV heroine (5)
- RHODA
- 36 Down: Cattle genus (3)
- BOS
- 37 Down: Candlenut tree (3)
- AMA
- 38 Down: Greek portico (4)
- STOA
- 39 Down: Stiffly precise (4)
- PRIM
- 40 Down: Periods (4)
- EONS
- 42 Down: Diatribes (7)
- SCREEDS
- 44 Down: Boadicea's tribe (5)
- ICENI
- 45 Down: Western peak (6)
- SHASTA
- 48 Down: Declaims (6)
- ORATES
- 49 Down: African river (5)
- NIGER
- 53 Down: Cumberland and generation (4)
- GAPS
- 54 Down: Wheel holder (4)
- AXLE
- 55 Down: Widgeon (4)
- SMEE
- 57 Down: Stupefy (4)
- STUN
- 58 Down: Sail support (4)
- SPAR
- 60 Down: India ___ (3)
- INK
- 61 Down: Eastern herb (3)
- REA
- 62 Down: Belgian town (3)
- SPA
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