Saturday Crossword — February 19, 1977 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 2/19/1977. By Anthony B. Canning.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Merry sounds (4)
- HAHA
- 5 Across: "You ___ mouthful" (5)
- SAIDA
- 10 Across: Dodge (4)
- SHUN
- 14 Across: Fictional Chinese heroine (4)
- OLAN
- 15 Across: Boredom (5)
- ENNUI
- 16 Across: Raced (4)
- TORE
- 17 Across: Speakeasy (10)
- BLINDTIGER
- 19 Across: Fad (4)
- RAGE
- 20 Across: Word part: Abbr. (3)
- SYL
- 21 Across: Old or Pete (4)
- ROSE
- 22 Across: Gave a reprieve to (6)
- SPARED
- 24 Across: Alan Ladd film (5)
- SHANE
- 26 Across: Ollie's partner (4)
- STAN
- 27 Across: Capture again (6)
- RETAKE
- 29 Across: June observances (8)
- FLAGDAYS
- 33 Across: Hole ___ (5)
- INONE
- 34 Across: Moment (5)
- TRICE
- 35 Across: Charge (3)
- FEE
- 36 Across: Blanc, for one (4)
- MONT
- 37 Across: Earthen pot (5)
- CROCK
- 38 Across: Distant (4)
- AFAR
- 39 Across: Drink (3)
- ALE
- 40 Across: Hag (5)
- CRONE
- 41 Across: Kind of shark or maid (5)
- NURSE
- 42 Across: African tree (8)
- SASSWOOD
- 44 Across: Specialized garbs (6)
- HABITS
- 45 Across: Place for an interne: Abbr. (4)
- HOSP
- 46 Across: "Too proud ___" (5)
- TOBEG
- 47 Across: Negligent (6)
- REMISS
- 50 Across: Arena figure (4)
- TORO
- 51 Across: Owns (3)
- HAS
- 54 Across: One of a great five (4)
- ERIE
- 55 Across: Dessert item (10)
- BROWNBETTY
- 58 Across: Red or Sutter's (4)
- MILL
- 59 Across: Portly (5)
- OBESE
- 60 Across: ___ ager (4)
- TEEN
- 61 Across: United (4)
- ONED
- 62 Across: "Open ___ please" (5)
- WIDER
- 63 Across: Beverages (4)
- ADES
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Fireplace areas (4)
- HOBS
- 2 Down: Associate (4)
- ALLY
- 3 Down: Pelters in a storm (10)
- HAILSTONES
- 4 Down: Miss Miller (3)
- ANN
- 5 Down: ___ straight (correct) (6)
- SETONE
- 6 Down: Liqueur flavor (5)
- ANISE
- 7 Down: The Gloomy Dean (4)
- INGE
- 8 Down: Fitting (3)
- DUE
- 9 Down: Crowded holding pattern (8)
- AIRSTACK
- 10 Down: Well-known London street (6)
- STRAND
- 11 Down: Frost (4)
- HOAR
- 12 Down: Advise (4)
- URGE
- 13 Down: Lack (4)
- NEED
- 18 Down: Admiral who defeated the Armada (5)
- DRAKE
- 23 Down: Do a bellboy job (4)
- PAGE
- 25 Down: Ghost, old style (4)
- HANT
- 26 Down: Hit a golf ball poorly (5)
- SLICE
- 27 Down: P.I. breadfruit (5)
- RIMAS
- 28 Down: ___ Gay, W.W. II plane (5)
- ENOLA
- 29 Down: Palm leaf (5)
- FROND
- 30 Down: Gave a scare to (10)
- AFFRIGHTED
- 31 Down: Baker's need (5)
- YEAST
- 32 Down: Dry periods (5)
- SERES
- 34 Down: Scout unit (5)
- TROOP
- 37 Down: Early weapon (8)
- CROSSBOW
- 38 Down: Seine feeder (4)
- AUBE
- 40 Down: Ones ranking below ensigns: Abbr. (4)
- CWOS
- 41 Down: Bigwig (5)
- NABOB
- 43 Down: Protect (6)
- SHIELD
- 44 Down: Little Jack of rhyme (6)
- HORNER
- 46 Down: Dishevel: Var. (5)
- TOWSE
- 47 Down: San ___ (4)
- REMO
- 48 Down: Island country (4)
- ERIN
- 49 Down: Kind of stone or post (4)
- MILE
- 50 Down: Nailed obliquely (4)
- TOED
- 52 Down: To ___ (exactly) (4)
- ATEE
- 53 Down: Dict. offerings (4)
- SYNS
- 56 Down: Hitting stat (3)
- RBI
- 57 Down: Greek letter (3)
- ETA
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