Tuesday Crossword — February 15, 1977 - Answers & Solutions

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

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Across Answers

1 Across: Pile (3)
NAP
4 Across: English author (5)
CRABB
9 Across: Short depots (4)
STAS
13 Across: Stravinsky (4)
IGOR
15 Across: Edison's Park (5)
MENLO
16 Across: Pronoun (4)
THEM
17 Across: Hamlet and Borge (10)
GREATDANES
19 Across: Saarinen (4)
EERO
20 Across: Alice's mad friend (6)
HATTER
21 Across: Wrestle a steer (7)
BULLDOG
23 Across: Map aid (5)
INSET
26 Across: ___ contendere (4)
NOLO
27 Across: Pedestal parts (5)
DADOS
30 Across: ___ Plaines (3)
DES
32 Across: Dog-eared items (5)
PAGES
35 Across: Spanish gold (3)
ORO
36 Across: Architects' patterns (6)
EPURES
39 Across: Invitation letters (4)
RSVP
40 Across: Noun-forming suffix (3)
ING
41 Across: Ruled (7)
DECREED
43 Across: Beverage (3)
TEA
44 Across: Flabby (4)
LIMP
46 Across: Cheap (6)
STINGY
47 Across: "Raining cats ___ dogs" (3)
AND
48 Across: Hanker for (5)
YEARN
50 Across: Specified (3)
SET
51 Across: Scandinavian (5)
NORSE
53 Across: Sightsee (4)
TOUR
55 Across: Mountain ash (5)
ROWAN
57 Across: Tip (7)
POINTER
60 Across: Simple organisms (6)
AMEBAE
64 Across: Old Peruvian (4)
INCA
65 Across: Trenchermen (10)
CHOWHOUNDS
68 Across: French state (4)
ETAT
69 Across: "Pagliacci" character (5)
TONIO
70 Across: Foot and stamp (4)
PADS
71 Across: Loser to Mondale (4)
DOLE
72 Across: Bone: Prefix (5)
OSTEO
73 Across: Verb suffix, in England (3)
ISE

Down Answers

1 Down: Close to (4)
NIGH
2 Down: City of India (4)
AGRA
3 Down: "You're a ___ and don't know it" (4)
POET
4 Down: Naval officers: Abbr. (5)
CMDRS
5 Down: U.S. cartoonist (3)
REA
6 Down: Raggedy girl (3)
ANN
7 Down: Glass bubble (4)
BLEB
8 Down: Ship's petty officer (5)
BOSUN
9 Down: Outstanding (7)
STELLAR
10 Down: Canis Major feature (10)
THEDOGSTAR
11 Down: Prefix for dynamics (4)
AERO
12 Down: Air pollutant (4)
SMOG
14 Down: Betting odds, for one (5)
RATIO
18 Down: Got uptight (6)
TENSED
22 Down: Kind of eared or sided (3)
LOP
24 Down: Inferences (6)
EDUCTS
25 Down: More like football's Hanratty? (7)
TERRIER
27 Down: Lace mat (5)
DOILY
28 Down: Palmer (5)
ARNIE
29 Down: Opinionated (10)
DOGMATICAL
31 Down: Taken care of (6)
SEENTO
33 Down: Smoothes (5)
EVENS
34 Down: Kind of preliminary work (5)
SPADE
37 Down: Footlike part (3)
PES
38 Down: Portion: Abbr. (3)
SEG
42 Down: Energetic one (6)
DYNAMO
45 Down: Turn the palm facing down (7)
PRONATE
49 Down: Fanatic (3)
NUT
52 Down: Golf situation (5)
ONEUP
54 Down: Right-hand page (5)
RECTO
56 Down: Burning bush (5)
WAHOO
57 Down: Like the piper (4)
PIED
58 Down: Aware of (4)
ONTO
59 Down: Greek letters (4)
RHOS
61 Down: ___ B'rith (4)
BNAI
62 Down: Says further (4)
ADDS
63 Down: Abstract being (4)
ESSE
66 Down: Can. province (3)
ONT
67 Down: How, in Hamburg (3)
WIE

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