Saturday Crossword — December 18, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 12/18/1976. By Thomas W. Schier.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Food fish (4)
SHAD
5 Across: City on the Moselle (4)
METZ
9 Across: Daunt (5)
APPAL
14 Across: Father of a fille (4)
PERE
15 Across: Formerly (4)
ONCE
16 Across: Analyze grammatically (5)
PARSE
17 Across: Bivouac (4)
CAMP
18 Across: Voiced one's anger (10)
SOUNDEDOFF
20 Across: Bewildered (7)
ATALOSS
22 Across: N.J. fort (3)
DIX
23 Across: Barfly (3)
SOT
24 Across: Refuse (4)
DENY
25 Across: Give way (3)
SAG
26 Across: High-perched home (4)
AERY
27 Across: Snow or Byron (5)
WHITE
29 Across: Submitted (6)
GAVEIN
31 Across: Perforation (4)
HOLE
32 Across: Taking off (9)
DIVESTING
35 Across: Bird of prey (3)
OWL
36 Across: Clothes again (7)
REVESTS
37 Across: Spherical body (3)
ORB
39 Across: Cozy divans (9)
LOVESEATS
41 Across: Fraternal org. (4)
BPOE
42 Across: Huns' leader (6)
ATTILA
43 Across: Depicted (5)
DRAWN
44 Across: Vacant spaces (4)
GAPS
47 Across: Ocean: Abbr. (3)
ATL
48 Across: Loud cry (4)
ROAR
49 Across: Jackie's former mate (3)
ARI
50 Across: ___ mater (3)
PIA
51 Across: Camper's gear (7)
MESSKIT
54 Across: Following (10)
SEQUENTIAL
57 Across: Farm unit (4)
SILO
58 Across: Car maneuver (5)
UTURN
59 Across: Personification (4)
ROLE
60 Across: Dolphin genus (4)
INIA
61 Across: Hammer parts (5)
PEENS
62 Across: Christmastide (4)
YULE
63 Across: Exclamation of old (4)
EGAD

Down Answers

1 Down: Humane group: Abbr. (4)
SPCA
2 Down: Fervency (4)
HEAT
3 Down: Plated animal (9)
ARMADILLO
4 Down: Exhaust (7)
DEPLETE
5 Down: Covered with lichens (5)
MOSSY
6 Down: Son of Seth (4)
ENOS
7 Down: Southern campus (3)
TCU
8 Down: Sacred Persian writings (10)
ZENDAVESTA
9 Down: Summit (4)
APEX
10 Down: Launching ___ (3)
PAD
11 Down: Dull discourse (5)
PROSE
12 Down: "But ___ me, give me . . . " (5)
ASFOR
13 Down: Pitcher Grove or Gomez (5)
LEFTY
19 Down: Condensations (7)
DIGESTS
21 Down: Undivided (3)
ONE
25 Down: Miserly (7)
SAVEALL
26 Down: Black cuckoo (3)
ANI
27 Down: "Guess ___" (3)
WHO
28 Down: Wolf cry (4)
HOWL
29 Down: Experiment (10)
GIVEITATRY
30 Down: Possessive pronoun (3)
ITS
32 Down: Remove blotches (7)
DESTAIN
33 Down: Traffic sign (9)
NOPARKING
34 Down: "And one to ___ on" (4)
GROW
36 Down: Steep flax (3)
RET
38 Down: Mr. Franklin (3)
BEN
40 Down: Roman pledge (3)
VAS
41 Down: Golf club (7)
BRASSIE
43 Down: ___ Passos (3)
DOS
44 Down: Take on fuel (5)
GASUP
45 Down: Mountain crest (5)
ARETE
46 Down: Cotton cloth (5)
PIQUE
48 Down: Historic signature (5)
RELEE
50 Down: Corresponds with (4)
PENS
51 Down: Public walk (4)
MALL
52 Down: Pelvic bones (4)
ILIA
53 Down: Hopper (4)
TOAD
55 Down: Vase (3)
URN
56 Down: Payment initials (3)
IOU

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