Wednesday Crossword — April 13, 1977 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 4/13/1977. By Martha J. DeWitt.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Ancient Irish capital (4)
TARA
5 Across: Voodooism (5)
OBEAH
10 Across: Hacienda, for one (4)
CASA
14 Across: Moslem prince (4)
AMIR
15 Across: Book of the largest size (5)
FOLIO
16 Across: Capitol or Capitoline (4)
HILL
17 Across: Handyman (15)
JACKOFALLTRADES
20 Across: Religious sect (7)
SHAKERS
21 Across: Rio Grande city (6)
LAREDO
22 Across: Unguent (4)
NARD
23 Across: Founder of Carthage (4)
DIDO
24 Across: Hugs (6)
CLASPS
27 Across: Advanced money for (8)
FINANCED
31 Across: Polynesian porch (5)
LANAI
32 Across: Cut (5)
SEVER
33 Across: Southern constellation (3)
ARA
34 Across: Coalition of 1941 (4)
AXIS
35 Across: Writes a ticket (5)
CITES
36 Across: Glaswegian's grin (4)
GIRN
37 Across: Brooks (3)
MEL
38 Across: Craftsman (5)
MAKER
39 Across: "Childe Harold" poet (5)
BYRON
40 Across: Churchmen (8)
PRELATES
42 Across: Recollection (6)
MEMORY
43 Across: Augustan and Actian (4)
ERAS
44 Across: Ornery (4)
MEAN
45 Across: Set upon (6)
ASSAIL
48 Across: Respirator (7)
GASMASK
51 Across: Man on hand (15)
JOHNNYONTHESPOT
54 Across: Dismounted (4)
ALIT
55 Across: Emulate Hamill (5)
SKATE
56 Across: Shot on the set (4)
TAKE
57 Across: Stranger: Prefix (4)
XENO
58 Across: Noxious weeds (5)
TARES
59 Across: Attic promenade (4)
STOA

Down Answers

1 Down: ___ Mahal (3)
TAJ
2 Down: Second of a Latin trio (4)
AMAS
3 Down: Well-heeled (4)
RICH
4 Down: "Land of Opportunity" (8)
ARKANSAS
5 Down: Proposals (6)
OFFERS
6 Down: Enplane (5)
BOARD
7 Down: House additions (4)
ELLS
8 Down: Feel bad (3)
AIL
9 Down: Emergency phones (8)
HOTLINES
10 Down: Styx boatman (6)
CHARON
11 Down: Staff man (4)
AIDE
12 Down: Troika (4)
SLED
13 Down: As well (4)
ALSO
18 Down: Giraffe's cousin (5)
OKAPI
19 Down: Speeder's nemesis (5)
RADAR
23 Down: Frogman (5)
DIVER
24 Down: Brace (5)
CLAMP
25 Down: More negligent (5)
LAXER
26 Down: Old womanish (5)
ANILE
27 Down: Galas (5)
FETES
28 Down: City founded in 969 (5)
CAIRO
29 Down: Solecism, for one (5)
ERROR
30 Down: Thomas or Kaye (5)
DANNY
32 Down: Dickens villain (5)
SIKES
35 Down: Chemist's reaction-producer (8)
CATALYST
36 Down: Nadia, Olga, etc. (8)
GYMNASTS
38 Down: S.F. bedroom county (5)
MARIN
39 Down: Big Apple bigwig (5)
BEAME
41 Down: Shed (6)
LEANTO
42 Down: Gear fittings (6)
MESHES
44 Down: Smelting mixture (5)
MATTE
45 Down: Runner-up to Achilles (4)
AJAX
46 Down: Fish dish (4)
SOLE
47 Down: Thin-skinned place (4)
SHIN
48 Down: Snarl (4)
GNAR
49 Down: Lovers' quarrel (4)
SPAT
50 Down: "Mikado" character (4)
KOKO
52 Down: Trappist cheese (3)
OKA
53 Down: Wonderland party (3)
TEA

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