Thursday Crossword — April 28, 1977 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 4/28/1977. By Ann Jenkins.

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Across Answers

1 Across: High jinks (6)
STUNTS
7 Across: Give the third degree (6)
HARASS
13 Across: Easter creation (7)
CHAPEAU
14 Across: Short-order dishes (7)
OMELETS
16 Across: Write back (7)
RESPOND
17 Across: One-man show, usually (7)
RECITAL
18 Across: Gone, as goodies (5)
EATEN
19 Across: Subject for Billy Graham (3)
SIN
21 Across: Episperm (5)
TESTA
22 Across: Lacking moisture (4)
ARID
23 Across: Staff man (4)
AIDE
24 Across: Schnauzer's feature (5)
SNOUT
25 Across: V.I.P. on the Hill (3)
SEN
26 Across: Lithe; slender (6)
SVELTE
28 Across: Reservation dweller in Colorado (3)
UTE
29 Across: One way to get a word in (8)
EDGEWISE
31 Across: Used a jack (6)
LIFTED
34 Across: Shoe form (4)
LAST
35 Across: Short-billed bird (4)
SORA
36 Across: Gamester's haunt (6)
CASINO
39 Across: Behaved or exiled (8)
DEPORTED
43 Across: Title Columbus held: Abbr. (3)
ADM
44 Across: Cynosure for millions (6)
SCREEN
46 Across: Amusing recountings (3)
ANA
47 Across: Rex and Oliver (5)
REEDS
50 Across: Foxx (4)
REDD
51 Across: Men in a monastery (4)
FRAS
52 Across: Give to each (5)
ALLOT
53 Across: Slithery creature (3)
EEL
54 Across: Seaver delivery (5)
PITCH
55 Across: Cultivated land (7)
TILLAGE
57 Across: Render sincere flattery (7)
IMITATE
59 Across: Sniffed at (7)
SNEERED
60 Across: Good-___ (amiable) (7)
NATURED
61 Across: Some ill-fated Fords (6)
EDSELS
62 Across: Felt one's way (6)
GROPED

Down Answers

1 Down: Clipped (7)
SHEARED
2 Down: Oenologist's activity (7)
TASTING
3 Down: Hiked, as salaries (5)
UPPED
4 Down: Glowing ad (4)
NEON
5 Down: Sun-baked (3)
TAN
6 Down: Frothiest (8)
SUDSIEST
7 Down: Stinger (6)
HORNET
8 Down: Soul, to an abbé (3)
AME
9 Down: Certain parallelograms: Abbr. (5)
RECTS
10 Down: Outlander (5)
ALIEN
11 Down: Exhibits (7)
SETSOUT
12 Down: Congressional creation (7)
STATUTE
13 Down: Area around a goalie (6)
CREASE
15 Down: Scheduled (6)
SLATED
20 Down: Futile (4)
IDLE
23 Down: Dispatch boats (6)
AVISOS
26 Down: The Ugly Duckling (4)
SWAN
27 Down: Decamped for romance (6)
ELOPED
30 Down: Wallach (3)
ELI
32 Down: Like some wills (4)
IRON
33 Down: Removed (3)
FAR
35 Down: Young tree (8)
SEEDLING
36 Down: Units for brilliants (6)
CARATS
37 Down: Harmonizers' girl (7)
ADELINE
38 Down: Scented (7)
SMELLED
39 Down: Suffer, in Angus (4)
DREE
40 Down: Steak ___ (7)
TARTARE
41 Down: Made into a 12 Down (7)
ENACTED
42 Down: Sped (6)
DASHED
45 Down: Words to live by (6)
CREEDS
48 Down: Noted Hawaiians or Kansans (5)
DOLES
49 Down: Rubberneck (5)
STARE
51 Down: Supply; equip (5)
FITUP
54 Down: Spaniard's whistle (4)
PITO
56 Down: Set (3)
GEL
58 Down: Spoil (3)
MAR

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