Thursday Crossword — November 25, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 80 clues). Published 11/25/1976. By Deitmer.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Wading bird (4)
IBIS
5 Across: Explosion (5)
BLAST
10 Across: Ceremony (4)
RITE
14 Across: Eastern princess (4)
RANI
15 Across: Shaping tool (5)
LATHE
16 Across: Particle (4)
ATOM
17 Across: Words of comprehension (4)
ISEE
18 Across: Small cases (5)
ETUIS
19 Across: Commandments and pins (4)
TENS
20 Across: Why the woman doesn't pry (13)
SHENOSEBETTER
23 Across: Greek letters (3)
NUS
24 Across: Russian state: Abbr. (3)
SSR
25 Across: Gnuisance (4)
GNAT
27 Across: Painting, e.g. (3)
ART
29 Across: Knowledgeable (5)
AWARE
34 Across: ___-Magnon (3)
CRO
35 Across: Theater sign (3)
SRO
36 Across: Vacuum tubes (6)
DIODES
37 Across: Why the woman irons a wig, too (15)
HIRSUTEWRINKLES
41 Across: Ancient ascetic (6)
ESSENE
42 Across: House or ear (3)
DOG
43 Across: D.D.E. (3)
IKE
44 Across: Advantage (5)
STEAD
45 Across: Caustic solution (3)
LYE
46 Across: Spheres (4)
ORBS
48 Across: Am. nation (3)
USA
50 Across: Expert on figures: Abbr. (3)
CPA
51 Across: Oglers' assent for a beauty (13)
THEEYESHAVEIT
58 Across: Radial, e.g. (4)
TIRE
60 Across: Snake (5)
COBRA
61 Across: Sea eagle (4)
ERNE
62 Across: Toward shelter (4)
ALEE
63 Across: Italian city (5)
TURIN
64 Across: Italian money (4)
LIRE
65 Across: Want (4)
NEED
66 Across: Facing a glacier (5)
STOSS
67 Across: Sow (4)
SEED

Down Answers

1 Down: Flower (4)
IRIS
2 Down: Heavy rap (4)
BASH
3 Down: Arrow poison (4)
INEE
4 Down: Earthy color (6)
SIENNA
5 Down: Sanctify (5)
BLESS
6 Down: Tardy (4)
LATE
7 Down: Locale for three men (4)
ATUB
8 Down: Most bashful (6)
SHIEST
9 Down: Orals, e.g. (5)
TESTS
10 Down: Birth or tax (4)
RATE
11 Down: Roman road (4)
ITER
12 Down: Weight measure (3)
TON
13 Down: Printing measures (3)
EMS
21 Down: Not at home (3)
OUT
22 Down: Instruct (5)
TRAIN
25 Down: Grain for grinding (5)
GRIST
26 Down: Scandinavian (5)
NORSE
27 Down: Exist (3)
ARE
28 Down: Boisterous (5)
ROWDY
30 Down: Eastern cooking device (3)
WOK
31 Down: Improvise (5)
ADLIB
32 Down: Has garlic breath (5)
REEKS
33 Down: Actual being (4)
ESSE
34 Down: Guevara et al. (4)
CHES
35 Down: French holy one: Abbr. (3)
STE
36 Down: Snide remark (3)
DIG
38 Down: Marmara, e.g. (3)
SEA
39 Down: Not called for (5)
UNDUE
40 Down: Richard ___ (3)
ROE
45 Down: Setup (6)
LAYOUT
46 Down: W.W. II agency (3)
OPA
47 Down: Tangles (6)
RAVELS
49 Down: Common-interest groups (5)
SECTS
50 Down: Charlie and sons (5)
CHANS
51 Down: Shoe or family (4)
TREE
52 Down: Obey (4)
HEED
53 Down: Spanish river (4)
EBRO
54 Down: Hindu titles (4)
SRIS
55 Down: Canal (4)
ERIE
56 Down: Concerning (4)
INRE
57 Down: Kind of off (4)
TEED
58 Down: Color (3)
TAN
59 Down: Miquelon, for one (3)
ILE

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