Thursday Crossword — April 8, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 4/8/1976. By John Prytz.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Disfigure (4)
SCAR
5 Across: Like a 4-minute mile (4)
FAST
9 Across: From ___ to stern (4)
STEM
13 Across: Batty (4)
LOCO
14 Across: Baseball team (5)
EXPOS
16 Across: Baseball plate (4)
HOME
17 Across: Delicate (4)
AIRY
18 Across: Holding device (5)
CLAMP
19 Across: Leave out (4)
OMIT
20 Across: Word with freely or one's last (7)
BREATHE
22 Across: Baseball team (7)
BREWERS
24 Across: Rubbing fluid: Abbr. (3)
LIN
25 Across: D.D.E. (3)
IKE
26 Across: Reached a high stage, as a flood (7)
CRESTED
30 Across: Unfruitful (7)
STERILE
34 Across: Between ready and fire (3)
AIM
35 Across: Baseball team (7)
ORIOLES
37 Across: Has-been among horses (3)
NAG
38 Across: Young one (3)
LAD
39 Across: Beverage (3)
ALE
40 Across: Arrival-board initials (3)
ETA
41 Across: Citizen of: Suffix (3)
ITE
42 Across: Most unyielding (7)
HARDEST
46 Across: Graduate degree (3)
PHD
47 Across: Disney forte (7)
FANTASY
49 Across: Baseball team (7)
PIRATES
51 Across: Big-Board initials (3)
ITT
52 Across: Calendar abbr. (3)
MON
53 Across: Baseball team (7)
RANGERS
57 Across: Baseball team (7)
DODGERS
61 Across: Dueling sword (4)
EPEE
62 Across: Surpass (5)
OUTDO
64 Across: English school (4)
ETON
65 Across: Expensive (4)
DEAR
66 Across: Beat it! (5)
SCRAM
67 Across: Lhasa figure (4)
LAMA
68 Across: Concordes (4)
SSTS
69 Across: Ex-movie czar Will (4)
HAYS
70 Across: Smelting product (4)
SLAG

Down Answers

1 Down: Chunk (4)
SLAB
2 Down: Rope fiber (4)
COIR
3 Down: Land unit (4)
ACRE
4 Down: Baseball team (6)
ROYALS
5 Down: German physicist of 1800's (7)
FECHNER
6 Down: Wheel shaft (4)
AXLE
7 Down: Watering place (3)
SPA
8 Down: Grant's or King Tut's (4)
TOMB
9 Down: April event (6)
SHOWER
10 Down: Hefty book (4)
TOME
11 Down: Arab prince (4)
EMIR
12 Down: Baseball team (4)
METS
15 Down: Goblin (6)
SPRITE
21 Down: Balkan leader (4)
TITO
23 Down: ___ out (makes do) (4)
EKES
26 Down: State: Abbr. (5)
CALIF
27 Down: Lariat (5)
RIATA
28 Down: German port (5)
EMDEN
29 Down: Anne Frank's writing (5)
DIARY
30 Down: Kind of walker (5)
SLEEP
31 Down: Bungling (5)
INEPT
32 Down: Machine tool (5)
LATHE
33 Down: Mild oaths (5)
EGADS
36 Down: One of the Testaments (3)
OLD
42 Down: Abhor (4)
HATE
43 Down: Baseball team (6)
ASTROS
44 Down: Desert winds (7)
SIMOOMS
45 Down: Walked on (4)
TROD
48 Down: Baseball team (6)
TIGERS
50 Down: Baseball team (6)
ANGELS
53 Down: Baseball team (4)
REDS
54 Down: Zoo animals (4)
APES
55 Down: Straight (4)
NEAT
56 Down: As ___ (in itself) (4)
SUCH
57 Down: June, 1944, milestone (4)
DDAY
58 Down: Relative of etc. (4)
ETAL
59 Down: City of Italia (4)
ROMA
60 Down: Riverboat hazard (4)
SNAG
63 Down: Malay coin (3)
TRA

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