Thursday Crossword — October 28, 1976 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 10/28/1976. By Jim Page.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Palm starch (4)
- SAGO
- 5 Across: Port of Japan (5)
- OSAKA
- 10 Across: Invited (4)
- BADE
- 14 Across: Decisive point (4)
- CRUX
- 15 Across: Paxinou role (5)
- PILAR
- 16 Across: Poetry type (4)
- EPOS
- 17 Across: " . . . but behold ___" (4)
- ACRY
- 18 Across: Embrace (5)
- INARM
- 19 Across: Sentry's word (4)
- HALT
- 20 Across: Relative of a précis (15)
- THUMBNAILSKETCH
- 23 Across: City on the Oka (4)
- OREL
- 24 Across: Cycle for a phoenix (5)
- ASHES
- 25 Across: Trap (5)
- SNARE
- 28 Across: Editor's mark (5)
- CARET
- 31 Across: Like a legman's work (11)
- REPORTORIAL
- 34 Across: Harbor city: Abbr. (3)
- SPT
- 37 Across: Range part (4)
- OVEN
- 38 Across: Mild oaths (5)
- EGADS
- 39 Across: Cry of contempt (4)
- PHOO
- 40 Across: Solo instrument (3)
- SAX
- 41 Across: Emulate Daniel Webster (11)
- TURNAPHRASE
- 43 Across: Softens (5)
- MUTES
- 44 Across: Mosquito genus (5)
- AEDES
- 45 Across: Attacked (5)
- SETAT
- 48 Across: Bjorn of tennis (4)
- BORG
- 50 Across: High-level edicts (15)
- PRONUNCIAMENTOS
- 57 Across: Pavlova (4)
- ANNA
- 58 Across: Miss Massey (5)
- ILONA
- 59 Across: People of Brazil (4)
- ARUA
- 60 Across: Nothing, in France (4)
- RIEN
- 61 Across: British parent (5)
- PATER
- 62 Across: N.Y. team (4)
- NETS
- 63 Across: Evening, in Rome (4)
- SERA
- 64 Across: Accumulate (5)
- AMASS
- 65 Across: Hardy heroine (4)
- TESS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Beat it! (4)
- SCAT
- 2 Down: Back position (4)
- ARCH
- 3 Down: Wise teacher (4)
- GURU
- 4 Down: Phrase such as "cruel kindness" (8)
- OXYMORON
- 5 Down: Judge (5)
- OPINE
- 6 Down: Of a nasal cavity (5)
- SINAL
- 7 Down: Turkish regiment (4)
- ALAI
- 8 Down: Menninger or Marx (4)
- KARL
- 9 Down: Kind of race (4)
- ARMS
- 10 Down: Command (6)
- BEHEST
- 11 Down: Beat ___ (clear the way) (5)
- APATH
- 12 Down: "La ___ Vita" (5)
- DOLCE
- 13 Down: Tallinn natives (5)
- ESTHS
- 21 Down: ___ Rabbit (4)
- BRER
- 22 Down: Film-critic Pauline (4)
- KAEL
- 25 Down: Lobby signs (4)
- SROS
- 26 Down: Russian river (4)
- NEVA
- 27 Down: Summit (4)
- APEX
- 28 Down: Scottish swifts (5)
- CRANS
- 29 Down: Verdi heroine (4)
- AIDA
- 30 Down: Throat sound (4)
- RASP
- 32 Down: Germanic: Abbr. (4)
- TEUT
- 33 Down: Fairy-tale figure (4)
- OGRE
- 34 Down: Food fish (4)
- SHAD
- 35 Down: Put-on (4)
- POSE
- 36 Down: ___ the mark (4)
- TOES
- 39 Down: Full of meaning (8)
- PREGNANT
- 41 Down: Short skirt (4)
- TUTU
- 42 Down: Hound's target (4)
- HARE
- 43 Down: Peggy Lee hit (6)
- MANANA
- 45 Down: Gaffs (5)
- SPARS
- 46 Down: Baseball's Lombardi (5)
- ERNIE
- 47 Down: Paint tester (5)
- TONER
- 48 Down: Curses (5)
- BANES
- 49 Down: Bradley et al. (5)
- OMARS
- 51 Down: Pacific palm (4)
- NIPA
- 52 Down: ___ up (be silent) (4)
- CLAM
- 53 Down: Whit (4)
- IOTA
- 54 Down: "Go climb a ___" (4)
- TREE
- 55 Down: Scorecard items (4)
- OUTS
- 56 Down: Back-talk (4)
- SASS
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