Saturday Crossword — April 10, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 4/10/1976. By Bill Shipp.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Indian princess (8)
MAHARANI
9 Across: Forced open (5)
PRIED
14 Across: Dreiser's tragedy (8)
AMERICAN
15 Across: Washes lightly (6)
RINSES
17 Across: Hades (8)
TARTARUS
18 Across: Slip by (6)
ELAPSE
19 Across: Drink (3)
ADE
20 Across: ___ go (release) (3)
LET
21 Across: Consumed (3)
ATE
22 Across: Brazilian tree (3)
APA
23 Across: Attacked (5)
HADAT
25 Across: Concerning (4)
INRE
27 Across: English river (4)
AVON
28 Across: Dispatch boat (5)
AVISO
29 Across: Male falcons (9)
LANNERETS
31 Across: Deserve (4)
RATE
32 Across: Russian measure (3)
FUT
33 Across: Hind (3)
DOE
34 Across: Degree: Suffix (3)
ITY
35 Across: Handles badly (7)
MISUSES
37 Across: Possessive (3)
OUR
40 Across: Conger (3)
EEL
41 Across: Energy unit (3)
RAD
42 Across: Furniture queen (4)
ANNE
43 Across: Row in reverse (9)
BACKWATER
47 Across: Microscopic animal (5)
AMEBA
48 Across: Erudition (4)
LORE
49 Across: Soft (4)
MILD
50 Across: Foundations (5)
BASES
51 Across: Before (3)
ERE
52 Across: Fabric (3)
REP
53 Across: Adjective suffix (3)
IAL
55 Across: Ocean: Abbr. (3)
PAC
56 Across: Russian leader (6)
STALIN
58 Across: Close (8)
INTIMATE
60 Across: Most subdued (6)
TAMEST
61 Across: Daniel's milieu (8)
LIONSDEN
62 Across: Road curves (5)
ESSES
63 Across: It's a long way from John o' Groat's (8)
LANDSEND

Down Answers

1 Down: W.W. I spy (8)
MATAHARI
2 Down: Indian songbird (8)
AMADAVAT
3 Down: Genetic derivation (8)
HEREDITY
4 Down: Linkletter (3)
ART
5 Down: Theater district (6)
RIALTO
6 Down: Land measure (4)
ACRE
7 Down: O. W. Holmes's was chambered (8)
NAUTILUS
8 Down: ___ and outs (3)
INS
9 Down: Feigned (9)
PRETENDED
10 Down: Irritate (4)
RILE
11 Down: Miss Claire (3)
INA
12 Down: Tropical timber tree (6)
ESPAVE
13 Down: Tyrant (6)
DESPOT
16 Down: O'Casey et al. (5)
SEANS
21 Down: Scottish alder (3)
ARN
24 Down: Suffix in enzyme names (3)
ASE
26 Down: Au ___ (unclothed) (7)
NATUREL
27 Down: Metric measure (3)
ARE
30 Down: Dawn goddess (3)
EOS
32 Down: Light-bulb parts (9)
FILAMENTS
35 Down: Common gull (3)
MEW
36 Down: Medit. island (8)
SARDINIA
37 Down: Bridge bid (8)
ONESPADE
38 Down: Still on top (8)
UNBEATEN
39 Down: Go up again (8)
REASCEND
40 Down: ___ out a living (3)
EKE
42 Down: Doctors' org. (3)
AMA
43 Down: Enjoying happiness (5)
BLEST
44 Down: Arteries (6)
AORTAE
45 Down: Drubs soundly (6)
CREAMS
46 Down: Hint (3)
TIP
47 Down: Up ___ alley (stymied) (6)
ABLIND
52 Down: Upward slope (4)
RISE
54 Down: Solar disk (4)
ATON
57 Down: French article (3)
LES
58 Down: Indisposed (3)
ILL
59 Down: Papers: Abbr. (3)
MSS

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