Saturday Crossword — August 28, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 8/28/1976. By Tap Osborn.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Exchange (4)
SWAP
5 Across: Wine (4)
PORT
9 Across: Printer's mark (5)
CARET
14 Across: Green stuff (4)
CASH
15 Across: Bradley (4)
OMAR
16 Across: Diminish (5)
ABATE
17 Across: Russian river (4)
OSHA
18 Across: Tale (4)
SAGA
19 Across: Obscure (5)
VAGUE
20 Across: Jefferson quote with 36 and 49 Across, and 56 Down (15)
WHERETHEPRESSIS
23 Across: Concept (4)
IDEA
24 Across: Prior to (3)
ERE
25 Across: Comedian, e.g. (6)
AMUSER
28 Across: Family member (8)
GRANDDAD
33 Across: Early witch center (5)
SALEM
34 Across: Provoked (4)
IRED
35 Across: Gardner (3)
AVA
36 Across: More of quote (15)
FREEANDEVERYMAN
40 Across: Miss Miller (3)
ANN
41 Across: Arena sounds (4)
OLES
42 Across: Weather word (5)
HUMID
43 Across: Tried out again (8)
RETESTED
46 Across: Alone (6)
SOLELY
47 Across: "___ amis" (3)
MES
48 Across: Constructed (4)
MADE
49 Across: More of quote (15)
ABLETOREADALLIS
57 Across: Courage (5)
HEART
58 Across: Enthusiastic (4)
AVID
59 Across: Chaplin (4)
OONA
60 Across: Suit fabric (5)
SERGE
61 Across: Sports team (4)
NINE
62 Across: ___ Spee (4)
GRAF
63 Across: Kind of form (5)
ORDER
64 Across: Narrow valley (4)
GLEN
65 Across: Location (4)
SITE

Down Answers

1 Down: Hauling boat (4)
SCOW
2 Down: Laundry (4)
WASH
3 Down: Tennis name (4)
ASHE
4 Down: Self-righteous one (8)
PHARISEE
5 Down: Ad medium (6)
POSTER
6 Down: Triple-Crown winner (5)
OMAHA
7 Down: All the ___ (4)
RAGE
8 Down: Corner (4)
TRAP
9 Down: Luray feature (6)
CAVERN
10 Down: Vilified (6)
ABASED
11 Down: Poverty symbol (4)
RAGS
12 Down: Small case (4)
ETUI
13 Down: Golfers' needs (4)
TEES
21 Down: Swelling ailment (5)
EDEMA
22 Down: English novelist (5)
READE
25 Down: ___ as the eye can see (5)
ASFAR
26 Down: French river (5)
MARNE
27 Down: Ending for corp or op (5)
ULENT
28 Down: Cupidity (5)
GREED
29 Down: Clergymen: Abbr. (4)
REVS
30 Down: Old oath (5)
DAMME
31 Down: Help (5)
AVAIL
32 Down: First-rate (5)
DANDY
34 Down: Not in use (4)
IDLE
37 Down: Untrue (5)
NOTSO
38 Down: TV girl (5)
RHODA
39 Down: December warmers (8)
YULELOGS
44 Down: Show up (6)
EMERGE
45 Down: Irish or pin (6)
SETTER
46 Down: Dismay (6)
SADDEN
48 Down: State (5)
MAINE
49 Down: Charlie Chan words (4)
AHSO
50 Down: Bar order (4)
BEER
51 Down: Cook's need (4)
LARD
52 Down: Pealed (4)
RANG
53 Down: Malevolent (4)
EVIL
54 Down: Lemur: Var. (4)
LORI
55 Down: ___ the start (4)
INAT
56 Down: End of quote (4)
SAFE

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