Tuesday Crossword — March 29, 1977 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 3/29/1977. By Harriet Gilson Rosenberg.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Fishing adjunct (4)
GAFF
5 Across: Group of Boy Scouts (5)
TROOP
10 Across: Small amphibian (4)
NEWT
14 Across: Seed covering (4)
ARIL
15 Across: Spanish lasso (5)
REATA
16 Across: Puccini piece (4)
ARIA
17 Across: Antitoxins (4)
SERA
18 Across: Chekhov (5)
ANTON
19 Across: Confined (4)
PENT
20 Across: Quit boxing (15)
HANGUPTHEGLOVES
23 Across: Bone: Prefix (4)
OSSE
24 Across: OPEC holding (3)
OIL
25 Across: Heavenly food (5)
MANNA
28 Across: Tiny cavity whence a hair grows (8)
FOLLICLE
33 Across: Amo follower (4)
AMAS
34 Across: Abnormal fear (6)
PHOBIA
36 Across: Stripling (3)
LAD
37 Across: Kindred (3)
SIB
38 Across: Prayers (7)
ORISONS
39 Across: M.I.T. grad (3)
ENG
40 Across: U.S. satellite (3)
OGO
41 Across: Promontories (6)
NESSES
42 Across: Disconcert (4)
FAZE
43 Across: ___ oblige (8)
NOBLESSE
45 Across: Drapery (5)
ARRAS
46 Across: "___ a boy!" (3)
ITS
47 Across: African fox (4)
ASSE
49 Across: Steps aside (15)
GETSOUTOFTHEWAY
57 Across: Scrapping (4)
ATIT
58 Across: Lustrous fiber (5)
RAMIE
59 Across: Information (4)
DATA
60 Across: "Of course!" (4)
SURE
61 Across: Use muscle power (5)
EXERT
62 Across: Hot place (4)
OVEN
63 Across: Mottled (4)
PIED
64 Across: Math curves (5)
SINES
65 Across: Like Milquetoast (4)
MEEK

Down Answers

1 Down: Deep cut (4)
GASH
2 Down: Sector (4)
AREA
3 Down: Alpine snowfield (4)
FIRN
4 Down: Liquor containers (7)
FLAGONS
5 Down: Drummer's gear (5)
TRAPS
6 Down: Parisian's income (5)
RENTE
7 Down: Swear word (4)
OATH
8 Down: Indian (4)
OTOE
9 Down: Scaly anteaters (9)
PANGOLINS
10 Down: City south of Roma (6)
NAPOLI
11 Down: Hebrew eve (4)
EREV
12 Down: Hock or sack (4)
WINE
13 Down: Makes lace (4)
TATS
21 Down: Dos Passos book (3)
USA
22 Down: Actress Lee et al. (5)
LILAS
25 Down: James or Perry (5)
MASON
26 Down: Pancho's friend (5)
AMIGO
27 Down: Rich man (5)
NABOB
28 Down: "Chicago" director (5)
FOSSE
29 Down: Woodwind (4)
OBOE
30 Down: Limpid (5)
CLEAR
31 Down: Mario of singing fame (5)
LANZA
32 Down: Fringes (5)
EDGES
34 Down: Constrains (9)
PRESSURES
35 Down: Steamy sound (4)
HISS
38 Down: "___ grow on" (5)
ONETO
42 Down: Bondman's dream (7)
FREEDOM
44 Down: Careened (6)
LISTED
45 Down: Blonde shade (3)
ASH
47 Down: Blazing (5)
AFIRE
48 Down: Restores to copy (5)
STETS
49 Down: Pant (4)
GASP
50 Down: Vanity case (4)
ETUI
51 Down: Jade (4)
TIRE
52 Down: Car for hire (4)
TAXI
53 Down: Augury (4)
OMEN
54 Down: Billow (4)
WAVE
55 Down: To ___ (precisely) (4)
ATEE
56 Down: G.I. in England (4)
YANK

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