Tuesday Crossword — May 25, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 5/25/1976. By Jack L. Steinhardt.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Proof mark (5)
CARET
6 Across: Watt or Burns (4)
SCOT
10 Across: Culmination (4)
ACME
14 Across: Egg-shaped (5)
OVATE
15 Across: Composition close (4)
CODA
16 Across: God with a hammer (4)
THOR
17 Across: Espionage, usually (15)
COVERTOPERATION
20 Across: Have obligations (3)
OWE
21 Across: Decisive victories (5)
ROUTS
22 Across: Reef (5)
LEDGE
23 Across: Swine (4)
BOAR
24 Across: Haunt (6)
OBSESS
25 Across: Chaucer's inn (6)
TABARD
28 Across: Accept as valid (5)
ADMIT
30 Across: Organ reed stop (4)
OBOE
31 Across: Boxer Billy (4)
CONN
32 Across: Poetic contraction (3)
EER
35 Across: How gumshoes work (15)
SURREPTITIOUSLY
40 Across: Relatives of aves. (3)
STS
41 Across: Requisite (4)
NEED
42 Across: Philanderer (4)
RAKE
43 Across: Examines (5)
SCANS
44 Across: Maintains (6)
ARGUES
46 Across: Short cannon (6)
MORTAR
49 Across: Blackthorn fruit (4)
SLOE
50 Across: Preliminary plans (5)
IDEAS
51 Across: Marner (5)
SILAS
53 Across: Mauna ___ (3)
LOA
56 Across: 007 (15)
SECRETAGENTBOND
59 Across: Copy, for short (4)
STAT
60 Across: Drug plant (4)
ALOE
61 Across: Chopin specialty (5)
ETUDE
62 Across: Horned vipers (4)
ASPS
63 Across: Miss Kelton (4)
PERT
64 Across: Certain paintings (5)
NUDES

Down Answers

1 Down: Actor James (4)
COCO
2 Down: Declare openly (4)
AVOW
3 Down: Opposite of a pan (4)
RAVE
4 Down: Summer on the Somme (3)
ETE
5 Down: Holy or Red (6)
TERROR
6 Down: Work on dirty pans (5)
SCOUR
7 Down: Native Egyptian (4)
COPT
8 Down: Writing on urns (4)
ODES
9 Down: Feather's companion (3)
TAR
10 Down: Authenticate (6)
ATTEST
11 Down: Admonish (5)
CHIDE
12 Down: Synthesizers (5)
MOOGS
13 Down: Ocean birds (5)
ERNES
18 Down: Hateful person (4)
TOAD
19 Down: White elephant, e.g. (6)
ALBINO
23 Down: Buddy or Max (4)
BAER
24 Down: Prefix for bus or present (4)
OMNI
25 Down: ___ a coin (4)
TOSS
26 Down: Touch (4)
ABUT
27 Down: Arthurian knight (4)
BORS
28 Down: Vinegar, etc. (5)
ACIDS
29 Down: Marriage portion (3)
DOT
32 Down: Son of Isaac (4)
ESAU
33 Down: Miss Sommer (4)
ELKE
34 Down: Bar offerings (4)
RYES
36 Down: Box (6)
ENCASE
37 Down: Bartlett (4)
PEAR
38 Down: Bill (3)
TEN
39 Down: Impulse (4)
URGE
43 Down: Concerns of sprinters (6)
STARTS
44 Down: Author Paton (4)
ALAN
45 Down: Author Leo (6)
ROSTEN
46 Down: ___ solemnis (5)
MISSA
47 Down: "Awake and Sing" author (5)
ODETS
48 Down: Sum up (5)
RECAP
49 Down: Icy fall (5)
SLEET
51 Down: Bargain or closeout (4)
SALE
52 Down: Stravinsky (4)
IGOR
53 Down: Clear's companion (4)
LOUD
54 Down: French wave (4)
ONDE
55 Down: Orange and lime (4)
ADES
57 Down: Kind of dance (3)
TAP
58 Down: Air-conditioning abbr. (3)
BTU

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