Saturday Crossword — August 7, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 8/7/1976. By Tap Osborn.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Parka (4)
COAT
5 Across: Sign on a basket (5)
TRASH
10 Across: Mulligan (4)
STEW
14 Across: Desire (4)
URGE
15 Across: Shelter (5)
HOUSE
16 Across: Honor: Ger. (4)
EHRE
17 Across: Nursery rhyme (15)
FARMERINTHEDELL
20 Across: Sarcastic (8)
FLIPPANT
21 Across: Region of Tunisia (5)
SAHEL
22 Across: Take it easy (5)
COAST
23 Across: Slogan (5)
MOTTO
25 Across: Senator Frank (6)
CHURCH
27 Across: Savior (8)
REDEEMER
30 Across: Burned again (5)
RELIT
31 Across: Grandma, at times (5)
DOTER
32 Across: Cockney's sandwich (3)
ERO
33 Across: Heights: Abbr. (4)
ALTS
34 Across: Protection (5)
COVER
35 Across: Burma native (4)
SGAU
36 Across: Pittance (3)
SOU
37 Across: Gaffe (5)
BONER
38 Across: Condition (5)
STATE
39 Across: Worn out jogger? (8)
STROLLER
41 Across: Rose of ___ (6)
SHARON
42 Across: Tropical tree (5)
AMATE
43 Across: Norse bard of old (5)
SKALD
44 Across: Writer Michael (5)
ARLEN
46 Across: Most severe (8)
STARKEST
49 Across: Crop aid (15)
SOILCONDITIONER
52 Across: Being (4)
ESSE
53 Across: Norman Vincent (5)
PEALE
54 Across: Honor (4)
FETE
55 Across: Dillon (4)
MATT
56 Across: Word with over or under (5)
TAKER
57 Across: Battle (4)
FRAY

Down Answers

1 Down: Sleeve part (4)
CUFF
2 Down: Roberts (4)
ORAL
3 Down: Farm expert (15)
AGRICULTURALIST
4 Down: Id ___ (at that time): Lat. (8)
TEMPORIS
5 Down: Whip (6)
THRASH
6 Down: Drive out, in England (5)
ROINT
7 Down: Relative (4)
AUNT
8 Down: Speedy plane (3)
SST
9 Down: Small laugh (3)
HEH
10 Down: Proper (6)
SEDATE
11 Down: Emergent food producer of the 70's (15)
THEHOMEGARDENER
12 Down: Gardner (4)
ERLE
13 Down: Water source (4)
WELL
18 Down: Lunar-solar differential (5)
EPACT
19 Down: Chemical compound (5)
ESTER
23 Down: Gas ___ (5)
METER
24 Down: River to the Baltic (4)
ODER
25 Down: Blatant (5)
CRASS
26 Down: Spartan serf (5)
HELOT
27 Down: Name for a dog (5)
ROVER
28 Down: Poetry Muse (5)
ERATO
29 Down: French port (5)
ROUEN
31 Down: Recipient (5)
DONEE
34 Down: Young horse (4)
COLT
35 Down: Leave in a huff (8)
STALKOFF
37 Down: Mont ___ (5)
BLANC
38 Down: Miss Lewis (5)
SHARI
40 Down: Cheese or ham (6)
OMELET
41 Down: Flying-camel expert (6)
SKATER
43 Down: Set of steps (5)
STILE
44 Down: Egyptian alloy (4)
ASEM
45 Down: Bonheur (4)
ROSA
46 Down: State: Abbr. (4)
SDAK
47 Down: Bristle (4)
SETA
48 Down: Card (4)
TREY
50 Down: Choose (3)
OPT
51 Down: Teachers' org. (3)
NEA

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