Tuesday Crossword — February 8, 1977 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 2/8/1977. By George Raventos.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Hot-day exclamation (4)
PHEW
5 Across: The 23d one is famous (5)
PSALM
10 Across: Food store, for short (4)
DELI
14 Across: Smallest bit (4)
IOTA
15 Across: Sun: Prefix (5)
HELIO
16 Across: Issue (4)
EMIT
17 Across: Grouses (10)
PTARMIGANS
19 Across: Capable (4)
ABLE
20 Across: French possessive (3)
SES
21 Across: Praise (4)
LAUD
22 Across: Place for wine (6)
CELLAR
24 Across: Genus of auks (4)
ALLE
25 Across: Number (5)
THREE
26 Across: Northern Spy et al. (6)
APPLES
29 Across: One with a gavel (8)
CHAIRMAN
32 Across: Thai money units (5)
BAHTS
33 Across: Horse gaits (5)
TROTS
34 Across: Beverage (3)
ALE
35 Across: Moslem officials (4)
AGAS
36 Across: Watered silk (5)
MOIRE
37 Across: French holy women: Abbr. (4)
STES
38 Across: ___ Marino (3)
SAN
39 Across: Made of a cereal (5)
OATEN
40 Across: Be stingy with (5)
STINT
41 Across: Gives the right to (8)
ENTITLES
43 Across: Some are wide open (6)
SPACES
44 Across: Poker payments (5)
ANTES
45 Across: Back (4)
REAR
46 Across: Engine part (6)
PISTON
48 Across: Animal (4)
DEER
49 Across: "___ Girls" (3)
LES
52 Across: Metallic fabric (4)
LAME
53 Across: Item for a whatnot (10)
KNICKKNACK
56 Across: Moslem prince (4)
EMIR
57 Across: Speechify (5)
ORATE
58 Across: Italian family (4)
ESTE
59 Across: Rudiments (4)
ABCS
60 Across: Courage (5)
VALOR
61 Across: Arabian coastal vessel (4)
DHOW

Down Answers

1 Down: Card spots (4)
PIPS
2 Down: Table d'___ (4)
HOTE
3 Down: Greek vowels (4)
ETAS
4 Down: World or Boer (3)
WAR
5 Down: Small containers (6)
PHIALS
6 Down: Musical transition (5)
SEGUE
7 Down: "When I was ___" (4)
ALAD
8 Down: Chinese unicorn (3)
LIN
9 Down: Having a musky odor (8)
MOSCHATE
10 Down: One with a choice, in poker (6)
DEALER
11 Down: Symbolic (10)
EMBLEMATIC
12 Down: Miss Lee (4)
LILA
13 Down: Brain passage (4)
ITER
18 Down: French misses: Abbr. (5)
MLLES
23 Down: Greek goddess (4)
ERIS
24 Down: Heights: Abbr. (4)
ALTS
25 Down: Rose's guardian (5)
THORN
26 Down: Humble (5)
ABASE
27 Down: Idolater (5)
PAGAN
28 Down: Eerie (10)
PHANTASMIC
29 Down: Yells (5)
CRIES
30 Down: Coeur d'___ (5)
ALENE
31 Down: Aeries (5)
NESTS
33 Down: Carries (5)
TOTES
36 Down: Former Russian P.M. (8)
MALENKOV
37 Down: Nova (4)
STAR
39 Down: German king (4)
OTTO
40 Down: ___ plug (5)
SPARK
42 Down: Buries (6)
INTERS
43 Down: One on a quest (6)
SEEKER
45 Down: Right-hand page (5)
RECTO
46 Down: Appeal (4)
PLEA
47 Down: Poetic foot (4)
IAMB
48 Down: Use the phone (4)
DIAL
49 Down: Eye protector (4)
LASH
50 Down: Outer: Prefix (4)
ECTO
51 Down: Swerve (4)
SKEW
54 Down: Depression initials (3)
NRA
55 Down: Man's nickname (3)
NED

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