Tuesday Crossword — April 5, 1977 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 4/5/1977. By Jeanne Wilson.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Waugh or Templeton (4)
ALEC
5 Across: Runs before the wind (5)
SCUDS
10 Across: Court hearing (4)
OYER
14 Across: Food fish (4)
SOLE
15 Across: Proceed like Alice's rabbit (5)
HURRY
16 Across: Myrna Loy role (4)
NORA
17 Across: Marquand novel (15)
POINTOFNORETURN
20 Across: Flash flood (5)
SPATE
21 Across: Starve (6)
FAMISH
22 Across: Corn unit (3)
EAR
24 Across: Joins a contest (6)
ENTERS
27 Across: Bird or missile (7)
SPARROW
31 Across: Manager; ruler (6)
GERENT
33 Across: Kitchenware (4)
POTS
34 Across: Hair-raising (5)
EERIE
37 Across: Brain passage (4)
ITER
38 Across: Emperor of Rome: 69 A.D. (4)
OTHO
39 Across: Schnapps (3)
GIN
40 Across: Lady Jane (4)
GREY
41 Across: Lower a spar (4)
REEF
42 Across: Steal game (5)
POACH
44 Across: Towel word (4)
HERS
45 Across: Bridge holding (6)
TENACE
47 Across: Most fiery (7)
HOTTEST
49 Across: Shellfish products (6)
NACRES
51 Across: Fido's reward (3)
PAT
52 Across: Loyalists of '76 (6)
TORIES
55 Across: Kind of council or seal (5)
PRIVY
59 Across: National Guard activity (15)
POLICINGTHEAREA
63 Across: Prefix for logical (4)
IDEO
64 Across: Water nymph (5)
NAIAD
65 Across: Buffalo fish (4)
CARP
66 Across: Relative of krypton (4)
NEON
67 Across: Essences (5)
GISTS
68 Across: Islands off Florida (4)
KEYS

Down Answers

1 Down: Vipers (4)
ASPS
2 Down: Chicago area (4)
LOOP
3 Down: Lamb (4)
ELIA
4 Down: Arenas (15)
CENTERSOFACTION
5 Down: Dixie exclamation (3)
SHO
6 Down: Buffet (4)
CUFF
7 Down: Receptacle for rosas (4)
URNA
8 Down: Airport, for short (5)
DROME
9 Down: Hospital device (7)
SYRINGE
10 Down: Becoming warm (15)
ONTHERIGHTTRACK
11 Down: "Near ___" (old song) (3)
YOU
12 Down: Slip (3)
ERR
13 Down: Hotfooted it (3)
RAN
18 Down: Briny droplet (4)
TEAR
19 Down: Italian family of note (4)
ESTE
23 Down: Sterlet delicacy (3)
ROE
25 Down: Damaged paper (6)
RETREE
26 Down: Curls the lip (6)
SNEERS
27 Down: Big spender (5)
SPORT
28 Down: Irish moonshine (6)
POTEEN
29 Down: Statue by Phidias (6)
ATHENA
30 Down: Gleason's "And away ___!" (4)
WEGO
32 Down: Assignation (5)
TRYST
35 Down: Narrow inlet (3)
RIA
36 Down: Type of worm (4)
INCH
42 Down: Tourist's ocular activity (7)
PEERING
43 Down: School dance (3)
HOP
46 Down: Gator's relative (4)
CROC
48 Down: Cassette (4)
TAPE
50 Down: Moses's Mount (5)
SINAI
53 Down: Auspices (4)
EGIS
54 Down: Photocopy (4)
STAT
56 Down: "Dies ___" (old hymn) (4)
IRAE
57 Down: Extremely (4)
VERY
58 Down: Kyoodles (4)
YAPS
59 Down: Wrestling win (3)
PIN
60 Down: Canticle's cousin (3)
ODE
61 Down: Durocher (3)
LEO
62 Down: Directors: Abbr. (3)
HDS

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