Tuesday Crossword — August 3, 1976 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 8/3/1976. By Jim Plackner.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Confound (5)
- AMAZE
- 6 Across: Kind of action (3)
- MOB
- 9 Across: Gave chapter and verse (5)
- CITED
- 14 Across: Poison (5)
- TOXIN
- 15 Across: Tokyo's old name (3)
- EDO
- 16 Across: Be grandiloquent (5)
- ORATE
- 17 Across: Jackets (5)
- ETONS
- 18 Across: Insect egg (3)
- NIT
- 19 Across: South African leader (5)
- MALAN
- 20 Across: Insincere (13)
- TONGUEINCHEEK
- 23 Across: Before (3)
- ERE
- 24 Across: Sought election (3)
- RAN
- 25 Across: The ___ (Boston) (3)
- HUB
- 26 Across: Dander (3)
- IRE
- 29 Across: Release (5)
- LETGO
- 31 Across: Lodestone, to Cicero (6)
- MAGNES
- 33 Across: Gluck (4)
- ALMA
- 36 Across: Imperfect goods: Abbr. (4)
- IRRS
- 38 Across: Bandman Xavier (5)
- CUGAT
- 39 Across: Skimpy biography (15)
- THUMBNAILSKETCH
- 42 Across: Light beam (5)
- LASER
- 43 Across: Affirmative of a sort (4)
- YEAH
- 44 Across: Drunkards (4)
- SOTS
- 45 Across: Makes a request (6)
- ASKSOF
- 47 Across: Pacific feasts (5)
- LUAUS
- 49 Across: ___ Hill (3)
- SAM
- 50 Across: Long-tailed ape (3)
- KRA
- 52 Across: Economic indicator: Abbr. (3)
- GNP
- 53 Across: Hoo's partner (3)
- BOO
- 56 Across: Weather phenomenon (13)
- EYEOFTHESTORM
- 60 Across: ___ in the face (5)
- ASLAP
- 62 Across: Add up (3)
- TOT
- 63 Across: Man's nickname (5)
- HOWIE
- 64 Across: Spondulix (5)
- MOOLA
- 65 Across: Western state: Abbr. (3)
- ORE
- 66 Across: Spanish, for one (5)
- ONION
- 67 Across: Home ___ (5)
- OWNER
- 68 Across: Scand. country (3)
- NOR
- 69 Across: Certain ages (5)
- TEENS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Tête-___ (5)
- ATETE
- 2 Down: Drive (5)
- MOTOR
- 3 Down: Nerve-cell process (5)
- AXONE
- 4 Down: Vitality (4)
- ZING
- 5 Down: Guarantee (6)
- ENSURE
- 6 Down: Confederate soldiers (9)
- MENINGRAY
- 7 Down: Norse god (4)
- ODIN
- 8 Down: Mess up (5)
- BOTCH
- 9 Down: Request to Little Sheba (8)
- COMEBACK
- 10 Down: Dies ___ (4)
- IRAE
- 11 Down: Reprimand (9)
- TALKINGTO
- 12 Down: Air-board initials (3)
- ETA
- 13 Down: Room (3)
- DEN
- 21 Down: Let Mother do the cooking (5)
- EATIN
- 22 Down: Drone (3)
- HUM
- 27 Down: Respond (5)
- REACT
- 28 Down: Northern Europeans (5)
- ESTHS
- 29 Down: Metallic fabrics (5)
- LAMES
- 30 Down: Projecting window (5)
- ORIEL
- 32 Down: Educated ___ (5)
- GUESS
- 33 Down: Strong man of myth (5)
- ATLAS
- 34 Down: Asian capital (5)
- LHASA
- 35 Down: Fruit-store purchase (9)
- MUSKMELON
- 37 Down: Ex-Cardinal star (9)
- SLAUGHTER
- 40 Down: Did well at golf (8)
- BROKEPAR
- 41 Down: Famous Western film (5)
- SHANE
- 46 Down: To's partner (3)
- FRO
- 48 Down: Result (6)
- UPSHOT
- 51 Down: River for Burns (5)
- AFTON
- 53 Down: Heavy knife (5)
- BOWIE
- 54 Down: Constellation (5)
- ORION
- 55 Down: Signs (5)
- OMENS
- 57 Down: Shade of blue (4)
- YALE
- 58 Down: Arena animal (4)
- TORO
- 59 Down: Shade (4)
- TONE
- 60 Down: Latin verb (3)
- AMO
- 61 Down: Plant (3)
- SOW
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