Thursday Crossword — March 31, 1977 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 82 clues). Published 3/31/1977. By Sidney Frank.

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Across Answers

1 Across: First of 13 palindromes herein (5)
TENET
6 Across: When both hands are up (4)
NOON
10 Across: Pork product (4)
LARD
14 Across: Out of shape (5)
OBESE
15 Across: Lamb (4)
ELIA
16 Across: Off-B'way acting award (4)
OBIE
17 Across: Pleasant places (5)
OASES
18 Across: Indolently (4)
IDLY
19 Across: Granular snow (4)
NEVE
20 Across: Explosive (3)
TNT
21 Across: Labels (4)
TAGS
23 Across: Polished with abrasive paper (6)
SANDED
25 Across: Mess (4)
HASH
26 Across: Spanish gypsies' language (4)
CALO
27 Across: Envoy (6)
LEGATE
30 Across: Cavalier (8)
ROYALIST
34 Across: Old-time gallery (5)
ALURE
35 Across: Dos and don'ts (5)
RULES
36 Across: Mongrel (3)
CUR
37 Across: Fiber from a cocoon (4)
SILK
38 Across: Estate house (5)
MANOR
39 Across: Hurdy-gurdy (4)
LIRA
40 Across: Actress Rehan (3)
ADA
41 Across: Rattan weaver (5)
CANER
42 Across: Squalid (5)
MANGY
43 Across: Chaps (8)
LEGGINGS
45 Across: Sacred river (6)
GANGES
46 Across: Pot money (4)
ANTE
47 Across: Concocted (4)
MADE
48 Across: Cosimo or Lorenzo of Florence (6)
MEDICI
51 Across: Aqueduct (4)
BIGA
52 Across: Original woman (3)
EVE
55 Across: Work on galleys (4)
EDIT
56 Across: Homonym for 39 Down (4)
LAIN
58 Across: Handel's "Le ___" (5)
MATIN
60 Across: No more than (4)
MERE
61 Across: Mezzo-soprano Chookasian (4)
LILI
62 Across: Silly (5)
INANE
63 Across: Lulu (4)
ONER
64 Across: See 42 Down (4)
ADAM
65 Across: Trumpeter Davis (5)
MILES

Down Answers

1 Down: Tug's salute (4)
TOOT
2 Down: Israeli V.I.P. (4)
EBAN
3 Down: "A ___ of robins . . . " (4)
NEST
4 Down: Palindromic suffix (3)
ESE
5 Down: Having left a will (7)
TESTATE
6 Down: Paddock sound (5)
NEIGH
7 Down: Auto pioneer (4)
OLDS
8 Down: Tulsa product (3)
OIL
9 Down: Denier (8)
NAYSAYER
10 Down: Famed Cambodian (6)
LONNOL
11 Down: Still snoozing (4)
ABED
12 Down: Cleave (4)
RIVE
13 Down: Legal paper (4)
DEED
22 Down: Peer's mother (3)
ASE
24 Down: Sigh for Yorick (4)
ALAS
25 Down: Fox hunter's shout (4)
HARK
26 Down: Peach or apricot (5)
COLOR
27 Down: Mountain group in Utah (5)
LASAL
28 Down: Skip over (5)
ELIDE
29 Down: Solzhenitsyn's archipelago (5)
GULAG
30 Down: Mystical poetry (5)
RUNES
31 Down: Cupcake topper (5)
ICING
32 Down: Swell (5)
SURGE
33 Down: Automat gear (5)
TRAYS
35 Down: Extent (5)
RANGE
38 Down: Señora's headdress (8)
MANTILLA
39 Down: Narrow country road (4)
LANE
41 Down: One of Carter's titles: Abbr. (4)
CINC
42 Down: With 64 Across, early greeting (7)
MADAMIM
44 Down: Ankle covering (6)
GAITER
45 Down: Joke (3)
GAG
47 Down: Jot (5)
MINIM
48 Down: Office circular (4)
MEMO
49 Down: Garden spot (4)
EDEN
50 Down: Catastrophic (4)
DIRE
51 Down: ___ Hora, Czech battle site in 1620 (4)
BILA
52 Down: Useful bit of Lat. (4)
ETAL
53 Down: Climbing plant (4)
VINE
54 Down: Chemical endings (4)
ENES
57 Down: First ___ (3)
AID
59 Down: Cuckoo (3)
ANI

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