Saturday Crossword — September 18, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 9/18/1976. By Jim Page.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Mil. award (3)
DSM
4 Across: Aviator's award: Abbr. (3)
DFC
7 Across: All together (7)
ENMASSE
14 Across: Printers' org. (3)
ITU
15 Across: Post-office unit: Abbr. (3)
RLO
16 Across: Sentimental (7)
MAUDLIN
17 Across: Clean again (7)
RESWEEP
19 Across: Out of the rain (7)
INDOORS
20 Across: Put in a box: Fr. (9)
ENCAISSER
22 Across: Tiny (3)
WEE
23 Across: Roman 260 (4)
CCLX
24 Across: Possessive (3)
HER
25 Across: Animal class: Abbr. (3)
SSP
27 Across: Have a finger in ___ (6)
THEPIE
29 Across: Train anew (8)
RESCHOOL
34 Across: Wave, in Marseilles (4)
ONDE
36 Across: Agitated (7)
SHOOKUP
37 Across: Tend to (7)
CAREFOR
40 Across: Library cubicles (7)
CARRELS
41 Across: Major Bowes's hour (7)
AMATEUR
42 Across: In a ___ (upset) (4)
SNIT
43 Across: One who opposes (8)
RESISTER
45 Across: Old fellow (6)
GAFFER
49 Across: Fraction: Abbr. (3)
PCT
50 Across: Somewhat: Suffix (3)
ISH
52 Across: Shouts, in Italy (4)
URLA
53 Across: Prefix for puncture (3)
ACU
55 Across: To a sickening degree (9)
ADNAUSEAM
57 Across: Match prank (7)
HOTFOOT
61 Across: Ruth McKenney's sister et al. (7)
EILEENS
62 Across: Armpits (7)
AXILLAE
63 Across: Dakota Indian (3)
REE
64 Across: U. S. humorist (3)
ADE
65 Across: Bird markers (7)
BANDERS
66 Across: A.M.A. members (3)
DRS
67 Across: Draft org. (3)
SSS

Down Answers

1 Down: Kind of current or evidence (6)
DIRECT
2 Down: Foul odor (6)
STENCH
3 Down: Weight-lifter's pride (6)
MUSCLE
4 Down: Three, in Bonn (4)
DREI
5 Down: Made meatier, in writing (10)
FLESHEDOUT
6 Down: Thicket (5)
COPSE
7 Down: Moslem title (4)
EMIR
8 Down: Miss Fabray, to friends (3)
NAN
9 Down: Slinger's ammo (3)
MUD
10 Down: Fuss (3)
ADO
11 Down: Tortoise, e.g. (8)
SLOWPOKE
12 Down: Father (4)
SIRE
13 Down: Mass. motto word (4)
ENSE
18 Down: Become lyrical (9)
WAXPOETIC
21 Down: "To ___ is human" (3)
ERR
25 Down: Slag (6)
SCORIA
26 Down: Hot-temper symbol (9)
SHORTFUSE
28 Down: Overrun (6)
INFEST
30 Down: Getaways: Abbr. (4)
ESCS
31 Down: Impresser of seamen (10)
SHANGHAIER
32 Down: Aged, in Dublin (3)
OUL
33 Down: Certain discs (3)
LPS
35 Down: Letter R, in Naples (4)
ERRE
37 Down: Auto (3)
CAR
38 Down: French soul (3)
AME
39 Down: Friend of Czar Nicholas (8)
RASPUTIN
44 Down: Get ___ of (3)
RID
46 Down: ___ a bird (6)
FREEAS
47 Down: African antelopes (6)
ELANDS
48 Down: Egyptian king (6)
RAMSES
51 Down: Puppet Mortimer (5)
SNERD
53 Down: Pequod's captain (4)
AHAB
54 Down: Hip joint (4)
COXA
55 Down: Sweetsop (4)
ATES
56 Down: Rubber trees (4)
ULES
58 Down: Playing area: Abbr. (3)
FLD
59 Down: Cheer (3)
OLE
60 Down: Paddle (3)
OAR

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