Saturday Crossword — September 4, 1976 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 9/4/1976. By John Shipp.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Titmouse (3)
- MAG
- 4 Across: Betel palm (5)
- ARECA
- 9 Across: African groundnut (5)
- GOBBE
- 14 Across: Wing (3)
- ALA
- 15 Across: Verne captain et al. (5)
- NEMOS
- 16 Across: Earthen pots (5)
- OLLAS
- 17 Across: Zero (3)
- NIL
- 18 Across: Winged insect with letter marking (5)
- YMOTH
- 19 Across: Teary one (5)
- NIOBE
- 20 Across: Dollar bills (8)
- ONESPOTS
- 22 Across: Cat chat (4)
- MEOW
- 23 Across: Give back (7)
- RESTORE
- 24 Across: Crow talk (3)
- CAW
- 25 Across: Hindu title (3)
- SRI
- 28 Across: Bladed poles (4)
- OARS
- 29 Across: Becomes ruined (8)
- PERISHES
- 31 Across: Brit. air arm (3)
- RAF
- 33 Across: Halfhearted (5)
- TEPID
- 35 Across: Boat pin (5)
- THOLE
- 36 Across: Chou ___ (5)
- ENLAI
- 38 Across: Out ___ limb (3)
- ONA
- 39 Across: Different: Prefix (5)
- HETER
- 40 Across: "Come ___ some time" (5)
- AGAIN
- 41 Across: Defeat (5)
- WORST
- 43 Across: Corroded (3)
- ATE
- 44 Across: Folded meat slices (8)
- ROULADES
- 46 Across: Lacking substance (4)
- THIN
- 48 Across: Telegram or letter: Abbr. (3)
- MSG
- 49 Across: Indian weight (3)
- SER
- 50 Across: Bus-exit device (7)
- TREADLE
- 53 Across: Abominate (4)
- HATE
- 55 Across: Police vehicle (8)
- PROWLCAR
- 56 Across: Name for a chubby one (5)
- FATSO
- 58 Across: Honshu town (5)
- OTAKI
- 59 Across: United (3)
- ONE
- 60 Across: Moslem title (5)
- AMEER
- 61 Across: Say, in Berlin (5)
- SAGEN
- 62 Across: Tree resin (3)
- LAC
- 63 Across: Emphatic request to leave (5)
- SCRAM
- 64 Across: Low-quality rate (5)
- THIRD
- 65 Across: Morse code sound (3)
- DIT
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Landed estate (5)
- MANOR
- 2 Down: Adjust (5)
- ALINE
- 3 Down: Outbursts of hilarity (15)
- GALESOFLAUGHTER
- 4 Down: What a seaman will settle for (15)
- ANYPORTINASTORM
- 5 Down: Self-reproach (7)
- REMORSE
- 6 Down: Act with a flourish (5)
- EMOTE
- 7 Down: Tent fixtures (4)
- COTS
- 8 Down: Residue (3)
- ASH
- 9 Down: Like temporal things (15)
- GONEWITHTHEWIND
- 10 Down: Hodgepodge (4)
- OLIO
- 11 Down: Beats about the bush (15)
- BLOWSHOTANDCOLD
- 12 Down: Gilbert's "___ Ballads" (3)
- BAB
- 13 Down: Compass bearing (3)
- ESE
- 21 Down: Depot: Abbr. (3)
- STA
- 22 Down: Del ___ racetrack (3)
- MAR
- 24 Down: Closet lining (5)
- CEDAR
- 26 Down: Lease again (5)
- RELET
- 27 Down: French river (5)
- ISERE
- 29 Down: Trees of Southwest (5)
- PINOS
- 30 Down: Haggard story (3)
- SHE
- 31 Down: Prepare for war (5)
- REARM
- 32 Down: Herbs of Samoa (5)
- ANGOS
- 34 Down: Kind of politics or brake (5)
- POWER
- 37 Down: Be in trouble (3)
- AIL
- 42 Down: One who heals by rubbing (7)
- STROKER
- 45 Down: Scottish river (3)
- DEE
- 47 Down: Adjective suffix (3)
- IAL
- 50 Down: ___comic (partly serious) (5)
- TRAGI
- 51 Down: Oahu veranda (5)
- LANAI
- 52 Down: Build (5)
- ERECT
- 54 Down: Sailing (4)
- ASEA
- 55 Down: Memphis god (4)
- PTAH
- 56 Down: Scale notes (3)
- FAS
- 57 Down: Mil. group (3)
- AMC
- 58 Down: Kiln (3)
- OST
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