Wednesday Crossword — January 19, 1977 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 1/19/1977. By Michael J. Priestley.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Ghana's capital (5)
ACCRA
6 Across: Entr'___ (4)
ACTE
10 Across: Peeved (4)
SORE
14 Across: Rancheros' weapons (5)
BOLAS
15 Across: Want (9)
PRIVATION
17 Across: Moslem leaders (5)
IMAMS
18 Across: State of inactivity (9)
PARALYSIS
19 Across: Girl's name (5)
EMMIE
20 Across: Thailand people (3)
LAO
21 Across: Farm birds (5)
GEESE
22 Across: Keatsian works (4)
ODES
23 Across: Cow of note (5)
ELSIE
25 Across: Uganda's Amin (3)
IDI
26 Across: "___ 'em, Rover!" (3)
SIC
28 Across: ___ Pointe (6)
GROSSE
33 Across: Nearby (4)
NIGH
35 Across: City of Georgia (5)
MACON
38 Across: Oslo V.I.P. (4)
OLAV
39 Across: Venetian V.I.P. (4)
DOGE
40 Across: Donna or facie (5)
PRIMA
41 Across: Midi resort (4)
NICE
42 Across: Sorry one (4)
RUER
43 Across: Certain Greek (5)
ATTIC
44 Across: Sun god (4)
ATEN
45 Across: Knesset's domain (6)
ISRAEL
47 Across: Footnote abbr. (3)
NES
49 Across: Time periods: Abbr. (3)
HRS
50 Across: Plaster of Paris (5)
GESSO
53 Across: Fit to be ___ (4)
TIED
55 Across: U.S. Indian (5)
OSAGE
59 Across: Before Fri. (3)
THU
60 Across: Become affiliated (5)
ENROL
62 Across: Jumbles (9)
FARRAGOES
64 Across: Nonprofessionals (5)
LAITY
65 Across: Newspaper section (9)
FINANCIAL
66 Across: Record of a year (5)
ANNAL
67 Across: Beverages (4)
ALES
68 Across: Weeping, to Shakespeare (4)
ACRY
69 Across: Rule, in France (5)
REGLE

Down Answers

1 Down: Mr. Irish Rose (4)
ABIE
2 Down: Roomy (10)
COMMODIOUS
3 Down: Worker on certain beds (10)
CLAMDIGGER
4 Down: Fiber plant (5)
RAMIE
5 Down: Evaluate (6)
ASSESS
6 Down: Vehicle often upset (9)
APPLECART
7 Down: African village: Var. (5)
CRAAL
8 Down: Weather satellite (5)
TIROS
9 Down: Miss Le Gallienne (3)
EVA
10 Down: Eye sore: Var. (4)
STYE
11 Down: French river (4)
OISE
12 Down: French monarchs (4)
ROIS
13 Down: Mass. motto word (4)
ENSE
16 Down: Writer who inspired boys (5)
ALGER
24 Down: Paderewski (6)
IGNACE
25 Down: Lemur (5)
INDRI
27 Down: Pierce (6)
IMPALE
29 Down: Mrs. Chaplin (4)
OONA
30 Down: Moving like a mamba (10)
SLITHERING
31 Down: Priestly (10)
SACERDOTAL
32 Down: Smoothes (5)
EVENS
34 Down: Wife of Zeus (4)
HERA
36 Down: Op. ___ (3)
CIT
37 Down: In a portentous way (9)
OMINOUSLY
46 Down: Sea off Greece: Var. (5)
EGEAN
48 Down: Like a stone pillar (6)
STELAR
51 Down: Impassive one (5)
STOIC
52 Down: Clip (5)
SHEAR
54 Down: Empty (5)
INANE
55 Down: Anglo-Saxon king (4)
OFFA
56 Down: Navigate (4)
SAIL
57 Down: English composer (4)
ARNE
58 Down: Mardi ___ (4)
GRAS
61 Down: Actor Talbot (4)
LYLE
63 Down: Air-traffic abbr. (3)
GCA

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