Saturday Crossword — June 26, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 6/26/1976. By Hal R. Hollinger.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Something children make (7)
BELIEVE
8 Across: Malign (7)
ASPERSE
15 Across: Sluggishness (7)
INERTIA
16 Across: Amazons' conqueror (7)
THESEUS
17 Across: Salt holders (7)
SHAKERS
18 Across: Appendages for musical illiterates (7)
TINEARS
19 Across: Container (3)
CAN
20 Across: ___ Mill, 1848 gold site (7)
SUTTERS
22 Across: Prefix for tend or text (3)
PRE
23 Across: Reverse (4)
UNDO
25 Across: Farm creatures (5)
SWINE
26 Across: Inaugurate (4)
OPEN
27 Across: Petits-fours decorators (5)
ICERS
29 Across: "___ how!" (3)
AND
30 Across: Fond ___, Wis. (5)
DULAC
31 Across: Alps' formative period (8)
TERTIARY
33 Across: Colorful sock (6)
ARGYLE
34 Across: Roman poet (4)
OVID
35 Across: Jacob's wife (4)
LEAH
36 Across: Place for wine (6)
CELLAR
39 Across: Beach loungers' quests (8)
BACKTANS
43 Across: Concerning birds (5)
AVIAN
44 Across: City on the Danube (3)
ULM
45 Across: Follow (5)
ENSUE
46 Across: Countenance (4)
MIEN
47 Across: Social climbers (5)
SNOBS
49 Across: How Kate ended up (4)
TAME
50 Across: Tokyo, formerly (3)
EDO
51 Across: Belong (7)
PERTAIN
53 Across: French sea (3)
MER
54 Across: Brown study (7)
REVERIE
56 Across: Prestige (7)
STATURE
58 Across: Showy flower (7)
ANEMONE
59 Across: Slender flies (7)
TIPULAS
60 Across: Pastry from Germany (7)
STRUDEL
61 Across: Nail covers (7)
ENAMELS

Down Answers

1 Down: Word with Sea or tea (7)
BISCUIT
2 Down: Intensify (7)
ENHANCE
3 Down: Hellespont swimmer (7)
LEANDER
4 Down: Annoy (3)
IRK
5 Down: Camargue seasons (4)
ETES
6 Down: Infectious agent (5)
VIRUS
7 Down: Toward the rising sun (8)
EASTWARD
8 Down: Accept an R.S.V.P. (6)
ATTEND
9 Down: English county (5)
SHIRE
10 Down: Writes (4)
PENS
11 Down: Suffix for Japan or Siam (3)
ESE
12 Down: Appeal again (7)
REAPPLY
13 Down: Like Dali's art (7)
SURREAL
14 Down: Heart of the matter (7)
ESSENCE
21 Down: Albee's Alice (4)
TINY
24 Down: Old-World bird (7)
ORTOLAN
26 Down: Cousin of shouldn't (7)
OUGHTNT
28 Down: Jewish month (5)
SIVAN
30 Down: Sir Francis (5)
DRAKE
32 Down: Kind of port (3)
AIR
33 Down: Power org. (3)
AEC
35 Down: Attack verbally (8)
LAMBASTE
36 Down: Mathew Brady's instruments (7)
CAMERAS
37 Down: Plain and clear (7)
EVIDENT
38 Down: Await future action (7)
LIEOVER
39 Down: Ink mishap (4)
BLOT
40 Down: Stubborn ___ (7)
ASAMULE
41 Down: Roman or Arabic (7)
NUMERAL
42 Down: Deborah was one (7)
SEERESS
44 Down: Let out fishing line (6)
UNREEL
47 Down: Ile de la Cité location (5)
SEINE
48 Down: Type of protest (5)
SITIN
51 Down: Stir (4)
PROD
52 Down: Calif. wine area (4)
NAPA
55 Down: Flightless bird (3)
EMU
57 Down: Card wool (3)
TUM

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