Thursday Crossword — August 26, 1976 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 80 clues). Published 8/26/1976. By Jean J. Davison.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: "___ on a wide, wide sea" (5)
- ALONE
- 6 Across: Domino spots (4)
- PIPS
- 10 Across: Kind of race (4)
- DRAG
- 14 Across: Let go (5)
- RELAX
- 15 Across: Song for Sills (4)
- ARIA
- 16 Across: Fancy cowboy (4)
- DUDE
- 17 Across: Doctor's offering (10)
- MEDICATION
- 19 Across: Fit of anger (4)
- SNIT
- 20 Across: Carry (3)
- LUG
- 21 Across: Head seen in a tavern (4)
- SUDS
- 23 Across: English break (3)
- TEA
- 24 Across: Stilton and Brie (7)
- CHEESES
- 28 Across: Begins a journey (7)
- SETSOUT
- 30 Across: Like some criminals (8)
- HARDENED
- 32 Across: Ruckus (3)
- ROW
- 33 Across: Aura (3)
- AIR
- 34 Across: Out of fashion (5)
- DATED
- 36 Across: Backgrounds (5)
- PASTS
- 40 Across: Support (4)
- PROP
- 42 Across: Ingredient of a girl (5)
- SUGAR
- 44 Across: Armstrong (4)
- NEIL
- 45 Across: Israel's neighbor (5)
- SYRIA
- 47 Across: " . . . ___ with good intentions" (5)
- PAVED
- 49 Across: Personality (3)
- EGO
- 50 Across: Put a stop to (3)
- END
- 52 Across: Evade (8)
- SIDESTEP
- 54 Across: Criticized severely (7)
- BLASTED
- 58 Across: Zhivago and Jekyll (7)
- DOCTORS
- 59 Across: Backtalk (3)
- LIP
- 60 Across: Feudal subject (4)
- SERF
- 62 Across: High note (3)
- ELA
- 63 Across: Elec. units (4)
- AMPS
- 65 Across: Like the Arctic and Antarctic (10)
- POLESAPART
- 70 Across: Hawaiian city (4)
- HILO
- 71 Across: By any chance (4)
- EVER
- 72 Across: Homer work (5)
- ILIAD
- 73 Across: Fume (4)
- STEW
- 74 Across: Waiting-room word (4)
- NEXT
- 75 Across: Softens (5)
- MELTS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Branch (3)
- ARM
- 2 Down: Remick (3)
- LEE
- 3 Down: Glory or hat (3)
- OLD
- 4 Down: Did carpentry work (6)
- NAILED
- 5 Down: "May I be ___?" (7)
- EXCUSED
- 6 Down: Brown or O'Brien (3)
- PAT
- 7 Down: Eye part (4)
- IRIS
- 8 Down: Reverent (5)
- PIOUS
- 9 Down: Wood-smoothing apparatus (6)
- SANDER
- 10 Down: Dentist's degree (3)
- DDS
- 11 Down: Tend toward (5)
- RUNTO
- 12 Down: Goodbye (5)
- ADIEU
- 13 Down: Reach (5)
- GETAT
- 18 Down: Rocket stages (6)
- AGENAS
- 22 Down: Bus ___ (4)
- STOP
- 24 Down: Cowboy gear (5)
- CHAPS
- 25 Down: Like a lion's neck (5)
- HAIRY
- 26 Down: Bobble (5)
- ERROR
- 27 Down: Arrangement (5)
- SETUP
- 29 Down: Song or Lake (4)
- SWAN
- 31 Down: Painter of dancers (5)
- DEGAS
- 35 Down: Merrick (5)
- DAVID
- 37 Down: Look after (5)
- SEETO
- 38 Down: Follower of three cheers (5)
- TIGER
- 39 Down: Hog food (5)
- SLOPS
- 41 Down: Bakery items (4)
- PIES
- 43 Down: Performs again (6)
- REDOES
- 46 Down: Picnic intruders (4)
- ANTS
- 48 Down: Utter pompously (7)
- DECLAIM
- 51 Down: Make darker (6)
- DEEPEN
- 53 Down: Bread or rice, e.g. (6)
- STAPLE
- 54 Down: Have the ___ (feel dull) (5)
- BLAHS
- 55 Down: Restrict (5)
- LIMIT
- 56 Down: Strudel base (5)
- APPLE
- 57 Down: Compelled (5)
- DROVE
- 61 Down: Show one's muscles (4)
- FLEX
- 64 Down: Plant (3)
- SOW
- 66 Down: Urge on, in Scotland (3)
- ERT
- 67 Down: Trouble (3)
- AIL
- 68 Down: Stool pigeon (3)
- RAT
- 69 Down: Superbowl scores: Abbr. (3)
- TDS
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