Thursday Crossword — September 2, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 9/2/1976. By Jordan S. Lasher.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Truman opponent (5)
DEWEY
6 Across: Heat quantity: Abbr. (3)
BTU
9 Across: Greeted at the door (5)
SAWIN
14 Across: What "veni" means (5)
ICAME
15 Across: ___ poetica (3)
ARS
16 Across: Muscat native (5)
OMANI
17 Across: Lord Byron's words for a dance (15)
VOLUPTUOUSWALTZ
20 Across: Elevations: Abbr. (4)
ALTS
21 Across: Spear carriers (6)
EXTRAS
22 Across: Lou Groza's nickname (3)
TOE
23 Across: Pince ___ (3)
NEZ
24 Across: Taunted (6)
BAITED
25 Across: Emperor (4)
CZAR
26 Across: "This ___ recording" (3)
ISA
28 Across: Thrice: Prefix (3)
TER
29 Across: Miss Zetterling (3)
MAI
30 Across: Miss O'Neill (8)
JENNIFER
33 Across: Writer A.A. et al. (6)
MILNES
36 Across: Wool varieties (7)
ANGORAS
37 Across: Bright bird (7)
TANAGER
38 Across: Gear for twirlers (6)
BATONS
39 Across: Fencing parries (8)
SEPTIMES
40 Across: Elevations: Abbr. (3)
HTS
41 Across: Middle: Abbr. (3)
CTR
42 Across: That, in San Juan (3)
ESA
43 Across: Partner of sound (4)
FURY
45 Across: ___ up (intensified) (6)
FLARED
47 Across: Hebrew letter (3)
TAV
50 Across: Daughter of Cadmus (3)
INO
51 Across: Sensual (6)
EROTIC
52 Across: Not final, in law (4)
NISI
53 Across: Strauss favorite (15)
BLUEDANUBEWALTZ
56 Across: Inflexible (5)
RIGID
57 Across: Hardy fish (3)
EEL
58 Across: TV part (5)
AUDIO
59 Across: Culture: Prefix (5)
ETHNO
60 Across: Compass point (3)
SSE
61 Across: Belle or Ringo (5)
STARR

Down Answers

1 Down: Furniture piece (5)
DIVAN
2 Down: French school (5)
ECOLE
3 Down: Having an easy time of it (15)
WALTZINGTHROUGH
4 Down: Big birds (4)
EMUS
5 Down: Opposite of "nope" (3)
YEP
6 Down: Aluminum sources (8)
BAUXITES
7 Down: Yonkers entry (7)
TROTTER
8 Down: Loan shark, e.g. (6)
USURER
9 Down: Plants (4)
SOWS
10 Down: "I ___ Camera" (3)
AMA
11 Down: Australian folk song (15)
WALTZINGMATILDA
12 Down: Go ___ tailspin (5)
INTOA
13 Down: "My Life in Court" author (5)
NIZER
18 Down: Social (3)
TEA
19 Down: Doleful (3)
SAD
24 Down: Children, in Scotland (6)
BAIRNS
25 Down: Port of France (6)
CALAIS
27 Down: Snobbish (6)
SNOOTY
29 Down: Coined (6)
MINTED
30 Down: Punch (3)
JAB
31 Down: Spanish queen (3)
ENA
32 Down: Musical notes (3)
FAS
33 Down: Atlas item (3)
MAP
34 Down: Shoe width (3)
EEE
35 Down: Upperclassmen: Abbr. (3)
SRS
37 Down: Word for Ivan (8)
TERRIBLE
39 Down: Museum pieces (7)
STATUES
41 Down: Genetic creations (6)
CLONES
43 Down: Thread (5)
FIBRE
44 Down: Dark (5)
UNLIT
45 Down: Monk's title (3)
FRA
46 Down: Habitat (3)
ECE
48 Down: Moving (5)
ASTIR
49 Down: Cap part: Var. (5)
VIZOR
51 Down: Taro root (4)
EDDO
52 Down: Seagoing: Abbr. (4)
NAUT
54 Down: German article (3)
EIN
55 Down: "Able ___ I . . . " (3)
WAS

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