Saturday Crossword — July 31, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 7/31/1976. By Raymond F. Eisner.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Huge hands (4)
PAWS
5 Across: Go ___ further (5)
ASTEP
10 Across: Armadillo (4)
APAR
14 Across: Nanking nurse (4)
AMAH
15 Across: Papal vestment (5)
ORALE
16 Across: "The Last ___" (4)
MILE
17 Across: Film about a psychotic loner (10)
TAXIDRIVER
19 Across: ___ Bator (4)
ULAN
20 Across: Pointed instrument (6)
STYLET
21 Across: Director of 17 Across (8)
SCORSESE
23 Across: Humorist Munro (4)
LEAF
25 Across: Adjusted (5)
TRUED
26 Across: Measuring instruments (8)
CALIPERS
30 Across: Carnegie (6)
ANDREW
33 Across: Indian agents (5)
AMINS
34 Across: Typewriter type (5)
ELITE
36 Across: Here: Fr. (3)
ICI
37 Across: Gong sound (4)
BONG
38 Across: Norman Vincent (5)
PEALE
39 Across: Wild cry (4)
EVOE
40 Across: Corrida cheer (3)
OLE
41 Across: Singer Nixon (5)
MARNI
42 Across: Fishline-leader (5)
SNELL
43 Across: Hay-spreading machine (6)
TEDDER
45 Across: Accumulated (8)
GARNERED
47 Across: Income, in Spain (5)
RENTA
49 Across: Active one (4)
DOER
50 Across: City near L.A. (8)
WHITTIER
53 Across: Flocks of quail (6)
BEVIES
57 Across: ___ to (stopped as a ship) (4)
HOVE
58 Across: Tropical insects (10)
DRIVERANTS
60 Across: Mime (4)
APER
61 Across: Cargo ship (5)
OILER
62 Across: Sour (4)
TART
63 Across: Call or hall (4)
MESS
64 Across: "Now you ___, now . . . " (5)
SEEIT
65 Across: Soissons summers (4)
ETES

Down Answers

1 Down: Boone and O'Brien (4)
PATS
2 Down: One of a Latin trio (4)
AMAT
3 Down: Pliable (4)
WAXY
4 Down: Twelve pence, in Soho (8)
SHILLING
5 Down: Main arteries (6)
AORTAE
6 Down: Hindu title (3)
SRI
7 Down: Hebrew letters (4)
TAVS
8 Down: Put in office (5)
ELECT
9 Down: Harangue (8)
PERORATE
10 Down: Entertained (6)
AMUSED
11 Down: Pier-builder's need (10)
PILEDRIVER
12 Down: Yukon's neighbor: Abbr. (4)
ALAS
13 Down: Descartes (4)
RENE
18 Down: Intervals on a sounding line (5)
DEEPS
22 Down: Germanic letter (4)
RUNE
24 Down: More open (5)
FREER
26 Down: Bruce of films (5)
CABOT
27 Down: Soap substitute (5)
AMOLE
28 Down: Baseball hits (10)
LINEDRIVES
29 Down: Ade's "Fables in ___" (5)
SLANG
31 Down: School, in Sedan (5)
ECOLE
32 Down: Exercise power (5)
WIELD
35 Down: Greek epic (5)
ILIAD
38 Down: Groups, in Granada (8)
PARTIDOS
39 Down: Weaken (8)
ENERVATE
41 Down: Noun suffix (4)
MENT
42 Down: Grimace of derision (5)
SNEER
44 Down: Hinders (6)
DETERS
46 Down: ___ De Niro, star of 17 Across (6)
ROBERT
48 Down: Penthouse (5)
AERIE
50 Down: Hard impact (4)
WHAM
51 Down: Miss Lange (4)
HOPE
52 Down: Irritate (4)
RILE
54 Down: ___ the finish (4)
INAT
55 Down: Common French verb (4)
ETRE
56 Down: Fast jets (4)
SSTS
59 Down: Liberian native (3)
VEI

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