Thursday Crossword — July 1, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 7/1/1976. By Paul R. Barnes.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Common name for a dog (4)
FIDO
5 Across: Orphan Annie's dog (5)
SANDY
10 Across: F.D.R.'s dog (4)
FALA
14 Across: News paragraph (4)
ITEM
15 Across: Clean the board (5)
ERASE
16 Across: Angers (4)
IRES
17 Across: Thread: Prefix (4)
FILI
18 Across: Boxer Carnera (5)
PRIMO
19 Across: Tidy (4)
NEAT
20 Across: Where pupils are found (8)
INSCHOOL
22 Across: Pacific island (6)
MAIANA
24 Across: Comedienne Martha (4)
RAYE
25 Across: Skater Brinker (4)
HANS
26 Across: Oral declarations (6)
PAROLS
29 Across: Kind of truck route (8)
LONGHAUL
33 Across: Sierra ___ (5)
LEONE
34 Across: Vermont granite city (5)
BARRE
35 Across: Actor Erwin (3)
STU
36 Across: Servicemen's clubs (4)
USOS
37 Across: Bumstead's dog (5)
DAISY
38 Across: Suffer ___ (have spasms) (4)
ATIC
39 Across: Weight (3)
TON
40 Across: Troublesome (5)
PESKY
41 Across: T.R. carried a big one (5)
STICK
42 Across: "Student Prince," e.g. (8)
OPERETTA
44 Across: Florida beach (6)
DELRAY
45 Across: Pulitzer author of 1958 (4)
AGEE
46 Across: Columnist Bombeck (4)
ERMA
47 Across: Large bottle (6)
FLAGON
50 Across: Bogart never said "Play it ___" (8)
AGAINSAM
54 Across: Hindu queen (4)
RANI
55 Across: ___comic (half serious, half not) (5)
TRAGI
57 Across: Tropical balsam (4)
TOLU
58 Across: Tied (4)
EVEN
59 Across: Owls, in Germany (5)
EULEN
60 Across: Orient (4)
EAST
61 Across: Hi and Lois's canine (4)
DAWG
62 Across: Breeding dogs (5)
STUDS
63 Across: Name for a Dalmatian (4)
SPOT

Down Answers

1 Down: Dog in "Bringing Up Father" (4)
FIFI
2 Down: "Stick ___ your ear!" (4)
ITIN
3 Down: Convention people: Abbr. (4)
DELS
4 Down: Greek letters (8)
OMICRONS
5 Down: Indian soldiers (6)
SEPOYS
6 Down: Indonesian island group (5)
ARROE
7 Down: Manicurist's target (4)
NAIL
8 Down: Mil. decoration (3)
DSM
9 Down: Small-landed proprietors (8)
YEOMANRY
10 Down: End (6)
FINISH
11 Down: Range (4)
AREA
12 Down: Jack Sprat's choice (4)
LEAN
13 Down: Dog of Nick and Nora (4)
ASTA
21 Down: Nathan (4)
HALE
23 Down: French heavenly being (4)
ANGE
25 Down: Like the polo crowd (5)
HORSY
26 Down: Disney's dog (5)
PLUTO
27 Down: Fable man (5)
AESOP
28 Down: Arledge of TV sports (5)
ROONE
29 Down: Sputnik's dog (5)
LAIKA
30 Down: Up and about (5)
ASTIR
31 Down: City on the Mohawk (5)
UTICA
32 Down: Fortunate dog of comics (5)
LUCKY
34 Down: Sew loosely (5)
BASTE
37 Down: International easings (8)
DETENTES
38 Down: Statues used as columns (8)
ATLANTES
40 Down: "___ My Heart" (4)
PEGO
41 Down: Half: Prefix (4)
SEMI
43 Down: Turbulent (6)
RAGING
44 Down: Exhausts (6)
DRAINS
46 Down: Urged on (5)
EGGED
47 Down: Basset of comics (4)
FRED
48 Down: Vesuvius product (4)
LAVA
49 Down: Over again (4)
ANEW
50 Down: Egyptian heaven (4)
AALU
51 Down: Washstand item (4)
SOAP
52 Down: In addition (4)
ALSO
53 Down: Dog for Jeff's friend (4)
MUTT
56 Down: Boring routine (3)
RUT

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