Thursday Crossword — March 24, 1977 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 3/24/1977. By Marie West.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Eve's mate (4)
ADAM
5 Across: Kind of agent (5)
PRESS
10 Across: Upright pole (4)
MAST
14 Across: Song for Sills (4)
SOLO
15 Across: Detecting device (5)
RADAR
16 Across: German hall (4)
AULA
17 Across: Rowing mate (15)
SPARRINGPARTNER
20 Across: Drift (8)
TENDENCY
21 Across: Surpass (5)
OUTDO
22 Across: ___ up (pay) (4)
ANTE
23 Across: Journey (4)
TOUR
25 Across: Inclines (6)
SLANTS
28 Across: Thrifty mate (8)
BUDGETER
32 Across: Sword handles (5)
HILTS
33 Across: Throng (5)
HORDE
34 Across: A Gershwin (3)
IRA
35 Across: Remnants (4)
ENDS
36 Across: Helsinki natives (5)
FINNS
37 Across: Furniture wood (4)
TEAK
38 Across: Iron or Stone (3)
AGE
39 Across: Commutes (5)
RIDES
40 Across: Brief stop (5)
PAUSE
41 Across: Tolerant mate (8)
FORGIVER
43 Across: Condiment (6)
PEPPER
44 Across: King toppers (4)
ACES
45 Across: Carry (4)
TOTE
46 Across: Thin pancake (5)
CREPE
49 Across: Pampers (8)
CATERSTO
53 Across: Dominating mate (15)
RULEROFTHEROOST
56 Across: U.N. member (4)
USSR
57 Across: Lady's mate (5)
BARON
58 Across: Student org. (4)
FRAT
59 Across: Red and White (4)
SEAS
60 Across: Map feature (5)
INSET
61 Across: Gambling game (4)
FARO

Down Answers

1 Down: Helpful mate: Abbr. (4)
ASST
2 Down: Info (4)
DOPE
3 Down: Arkin or Bean (4)
ALAN
4 Down: Dyeing fixatives (8)
MORDANTS
5 Down: Some pictures (6)
PRINTS
6 Down: Belgian marble (5)
RANCE
7 Down: Irritable (4)
EDGY
8 Down: Vital fluid (3)
SAP
9 Down: Señor's mate: Abbr. (3)
SRA
10 Down: Ripen (6)
MATURE
11 Down: Uncle's mate (4)
AUNT
12 Down: Luge (4)
SLED
13 Down: Source of poi (4)
TARO
18 Down: Landlord's income (5)
RENTS
19 Down: Roulette bet (5)
ROUGE
23 Down: Whirls (5)
TURNS
24 Down: Advantage (4)
ODDS
25 Down: Bundle (5)
SHEAF
26 Down: Jargon (5)
LINGO
27 Down: Rot-resistant wood (5)
ALDER
28 Down: Blooper (5)
BONER
29 Down: Traffic jam (5)
TIEUP
30 Down: Rub out (5)
ERASE
31 Down: Farmer, at times (5)
RAKER
33 Down: Pelts (5)
HIDES
36 Down: Reporter's ___ W's (4)
FIVE
37 Down: Diminish (8)
TAPEROFF
39 Down: Kitchen gadget (5)
RICER
40 Down: Catherine the Great's mate (5)
PETER
42 Down: Certain clams (6)
GAPERS
43 Down: Powerful (6)
POTENT
45 Down: Western resort lake (5)
TAHOE
46 Down: Shank (4)
CRUS
47 Down: Artifice (4)
RUSE
48 Down: Lohengrin's mate (4)
ELSA
49 Down: Middles: Abbr. (4)
CTRS
50 Down: Carolina rail (4)
SORA
51 Down: Ivan the Terrible (4)
TSAR
52 Down: Klemperer (4)
OTTO
54 Down: Geisha's sash (3)
OBI
55 Down: Rooter (3)
FAN

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