Tuesday Crossword — May 4, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 80 clues). Published 5/4/1976. By Esther Blum.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Secular (4)
LAIC
5 Across: Derides (5)
GIBES
10 Across: Denomination (4)
SECT
14 Across: Vegetable (4)
OKRA
15 Across: Explorer of New Mexico (5)
ONATE
16 Across: Wings (4)
ALAE
17 Across: Large vat (4)
KIER
18 Across: Snake (5)
ADDER
19 Across: S.A. rodent (4)
PACA
20 Across: Legally accused (8)
INDICTED
22 Across: Habits (5)
WONTS
23 Across: Golfer's adieu (12)
BYEBYEBIRDIE
26 Across: Org. for G.I.'s (3)
USO
29 Across: Whale: Prefix (3)
CET
30 Across: Animal doc (3)
VET
31 Across: Dumas output (5)
NOVEL
33 Across: Chemical suffix (3)
EIN
34 Across: Destroy: Var. (4)
RASE
38 Across: Venus's adieu (15)
AFAREWELLTOARMS
42 Across: White or fire (4)
SALE
43 Across: Family (3)
ILK
44 Across: Daisy or ball-and (5)
CHAIN
45 Across: Donkey (3)
ASS
46 Across: ___-la-la (3)
TRA
48 Across: Title for Jeanne d'Arc (3)
STE
49 Across: Byron's adieu (12)
FARETHEEWELL
55 Across: Overweight (5)
OBESE
56 Across: Ingredient in dressing, in France (8)
VINAIGRE
60 Across: Lincoln money (4)
CENT
61 Across: Improve (5)
AMEND
63 Across: ___ and potatoes (4)
MEAT
64 Across: Singer (4)
ALTO
65 Across: Traffic sign (5)
MERGE
66 Across: Meal or worm (4)
INCH
67 Across: Certain year (4)
LEAP
68 Across: One settling a bill (5)
PAYER
69 Across: ___ off (starts a game) (4)
TEES

Down Answers

1 Down: Norse god of mischief (4)
LOKI
2 Down: Related (4)
AKIN
3 Down: Angered (4)
IRED
4 Down: S.A. Indian (5)
CARIB
5 Down: Beard (6)
GOATEE
6 Down: Mortgaged (6)
INDEBT
7 Down: Heavy in a Western (5)
BADDY
8 Down: French season (3)
ETE
9 Down: Indian weight (3)
SER
10 Down: Flavor (5)
SAPOR
11 Down: African antelope (5)
ELAND
12 Down: Prickly pear and cereus (5)
CACTI
13 Down: Worry (5)
TEASE
21 Down: Age (5)
CYCLE
22 Down: Half or dim (3)
WIT
24 Down: Kind of eye (4)
EVIL
25 Down: Inclination (4)
BENT
26 Down: "Faerie Queene" lady et al. (4)
UNAS
27 Down: Living-room piece (4)
SOFA
28 Down: White House room (4)
OVAL
32 Down: Before (3)
ERE
33 Down: Fraternal member (3)
ELK
34 Down: Cheer (3)
RAH
35 Down: River in Turkey (4)
ARAS
36 Down: Enamored, old style (4)
SMIT
37 Down: Slave of old (4)
ESNE
39 Down: Fountain-coin product (4)
WISH
40 Down: Otherwise (4)
ELSE
41 Down: City in Florida (5)
OCALA
45 Down: Consumed (3)
ATE
46 Down: Sudden pain (6)
TWINGE
47 Down: Furnish (6)
RENDER
49 Down: ___ point (center) (5)
FOCAL
50 Down: Poplar (5)
ABELE
51 Down: ___-car (5)
RENTA
52 Down: Hinder legally (5)
ESTOP
53 Down: ___ which way (5)
EVERY
54 Down: Boundary (5)
LIMIT
57 Down: McCarthy or Sarazen (4)
GENE
58 Down: Horse or boat (4)
RACE
59 Down: Old English letters (4)
ETHS
61 Down: Elec. unit (3)
AMP
62 Down: ___ culpa (3)
MEA

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