Saturday Crossword — December 11, 1976 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 12/11/1976. By John Prytz.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Thank-you ___ (road bump) (4)
- MAAM
- 5 Across: Mineral deposits (5)
- LODES
- 10 Across: Wax: Lat. (4)
- CERA
- 14 Across: Seaweed (4)
- ALGA
- 15 Across: Abrasive (5)
- EMERY
- 16 Across: Org. for Kuwait etc. (4)
- OPEC
- 17 Across: Employer of diplomats (15)
- STATEDEPARTMENT
- 20 Across: Divided land (5)
- KOREA
- 21 Across: Laughing or natural (3)
- GAS
- 22 Across: Nuts, for example (5)
- SEEDS
- 23 Across: Type of tissue (4)
- SCAR
- 25 Across: Gym piece (3)
- MAT
- 26 Across: G-man (3)
- AGT
- 29 Across: Food-ad comparative (7)
- TASTIER
- 31 Across: Plane initials (3)
- SST
- 34 Across: First bidder, at bridge (6)
- DEALER
- 36 Across: Extinct bird (3)
- MOA
- 37 Across: Writer Irwin (4)
- SHAW
- 38 Across: Employer of clerks (15)
- DEPARTMENTSTORE
- 41 Across: Danish weights (4)
- ESER
- 42 Across: Time period (3)
- EON
- 43 Across: Cold period (6)
- ICEAGE
- 44 Across: "___ skies at night . . . " (3)
- RED
- 45 Across: Police record book (7)
- BLOTTER
- 47 Across: Rent (3)
- LET
- 48 Across: April 15 agency (3)
- IRS
- 49 Across: "___ comes the . . . " (4)
- HERE
- 50 Across: Type of theater (5)
- ARENA
- 53 Across: Atmosphere: Prefix (3)
- AER
- 54 Across: Come about (5)
- ARISE
- 59 Across: Employers of smoke-eaters (15)
- FIREDEPARTMENTS
- 62 Across: At a vantage point (4)
- ATOP
- 63 Across: Paul Revere, for one (5)
- RIDER
- 64 Across: Annoys (4)
- IRES
- 65 Across: Part of R. & R. (4)
- REST
- 66 Across: Noble deeds (5)
- GESTS
- 67 Across: City of 1900 gold rush (4)
- NOME
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Iron wear for Dumas's man (4)
- MASK
- 2 Down: Choir voice (4)
- ALTO
- 3 Down: Thickening agent (4)
- AGAR
- 4 Down: Partner (4)
- MATE
- 5 Down: Showed the way (3)
- LED
- 6 Down: Greek letters (6)
- OMEGAS
- 7 Down: Hirers of staff people (15)
- DEPARTMENTHEADS
- 8 Down: Periods (4)
- ERAS
- 9 Down: Mideast land: Abbr. (3)
- SYR
- 10 Down: Halley's find (5)
- COMET
- 11 Down: Dueling sword (4)
- EPEE
- 12 Down: Cleave (4)
- REND
- 13 Down: Lets on (4)
- ACTS
- 18 Down: Kind of bunny (6)
- EASTER
- 19 Down: Ruler (4)
- TSAR
- 24 Down: Monopolies (7)
- CARTELS
- 25 Down: Pet-food-ad comparative (7)
- MEATIER
- 26 Down: Snake (5)
- ADDER
- 27 Down: Canada and snow (5)
- GEESE
- 28 Down: Not live (5)
- TAPED
- 30 Down: Charged particle (3)
- ION
- 31 Down: School of fish (5)
- SHOAL
- 32 Down: Name for an N.C.O. (5)
- SARGE
- 33 Down: Bird sound (5)
- TWEET
- 35 Down: Gibbon (3)
- LAR
- 37 Down: Holy one: Abbr. (3)
- STE
- 39 Down: Pasture sound (3)
- MOO
- 40 Down: "I could just ___" (6)
- SCREAM
- 45 Down: Nail (4)
- BRAD
- 46 Down: Harness ring (6)
- TERRET
- 48 Down: Awkward (5)
- INEPT
- 50 Down: ___ cry (4)
- AFAR
- 51 Down: Observance (4)
- RITE
- 52 Down: Love (4)
- EROS
- 53 Down: " . . . baked in ___" (4)
- APIE
- 55 Down: Control (4)
- REIN
- 56 Down: Japanese case (4)
- INRO
- 57 Down: Stern's opposite (4)
- STEM
- 58 Down: Actual being (4)
- ESSE
- 60 Down: Work unit (3)
- ERG
- 61 Down: Board members: Abbr. (3)
- TRS
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