Tuesday Crossword — May 31, 1977 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 5/31/1977. By Herb L. Risteen.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Balls of cotton (4)
- WADS
- 5 Across: Rodeo performer (5)
- ROPER
- 10 Across: Letters (4)
- 14 Across: Emanation of a sort (4)
- AURA
- 15 Across: Peace goddess (5)
- IRENE
- 16 Across: City in Spain (4)
- ADRA
- 17 Across: Shirt button (4)
- STUD
- 18 Across: Cut away (5)
- PARED
- 19 Across: Asian poet (4)
- OMAR
- 20 Across: Farm animal (3)
- HOG
- 21 Across: Play the paraclete (4)
- HELP
- 22 Across: Edge or verge (5)
- BRINK
- 23 Across: Begin (4)
- OPEN
- 25 Across: Pastry piece (6)
- ECLAIR
- 28 Across: Proprietors (6)
- OWNERS
- 30 Across: Work hard (4)
- TOIL
- 31 Across: Cairo cobra (3)
- ASP
- 34 Across: Quote (4)
- CITE
- 35 Across: Receptacles (4)
- URNS
- 36 Across: Beachhead boat (3)
- LCI
- 37 Across: Two Buckeye burgs (15)
- ASHLANDANDAKRON
- 42 Across: Strasberg of theater (3)
- LEE
- 43 Across: Hockey score (4)
- GOAL
- 44 Across: Tip-off (4)
- HINT
- 45 Across: Inlet (3)
- ARM
- 46 Across: Jack-in-the-pulpit (4)
- ARUM
- 47 Across: Suspenders (6)
- BRACES
- 49 Across: With elbows bent (6)
- AKIMBO
- 51 Across: Grade (4)
- RANK
- 52 Across: "Debutantalizer" (5)
- SIREN
- 54 Across: Coal-mine car (4)
- TRAM
- 56 Across: Make a choice (3)
- OPT
- 59 Across: Thrust (4)
- POKE
- 60 Across: Descendant or shoot (5)
- SCION
- 62 Across: Maintain (4)
- AVER
- 63 Across: Author Wister (4)
- OWEN
- 64 Across: With head held high (5)
- PROUD
- 65 Across: "Le ___ Goriot," by Balzac (4)
- PERE
- 66 Across: London art gallery (4)
- TATE
- 67 Across: Lone Ranger's pal (5)
- TONTO
- 68 Across: Factual (4)
- TRUE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Cleanse (4)
- WASH
- 2 Down: "Indy 500" entry (4)
- AUTO
- 3 Down: Overly abundant article (15)
- DRUGONTHEMARKET
- 4 Down: Disconsolate (3)
- SAD
- 5 Down: Comes to maturity (6)
- RIPENS
- 6 Down: Viva-voce (4)
- ORAL
- 7 Down: Asset of an ideal machine (15)
- PERPETUALMOTION
- 8 Down: Compass point (3)
- ENE
- 9 Down: Rubescent (3)
- RED
- 10 Down: N.Z. native (5)
- MAORI
- 11 Down: Hyman from Poland (15)
- ADMIRALRICKOVER
- 12 Down: Land of the Peacock Throne (4)
- IRAN
- 13 Down: Frolic (4)
- LARK
- 21 Down: "Rings on ___ fingers" (3)
- HER
- 22 Down: Raft wood (5)
- BALSA
- 24 Down: Do a K.P. job (4)
- PEEL
- 26 Down: Farm crop (4)
- CORN
- 27 Down: Swedish singer (4)
- LIND
- 28 Down: Florida city (5)
- OCALA
- 29 Down: More judicious (5)
- WISER
- 32 Down: Teacake (5)
- SCONE
- 33 Down: Eight make a gallon (5)
- PINTS
- 38 Down: One more time (5)
- AGAIN
- 39 Down: Standard (4)
- NORM
- 40 Down: Paint poorly (4)
- DAUB
- 41 Down: Asian title of respect (4)
- KHAN
- 47 Down: Oscar winner: 1954 (6)
- BRANDO
- 48 Down: Fordham mascot (3)
- RAM
- 50 Down: N.H. city (5)
- KEENE
- 52 Down: Kind of check (4)
- SPOT
- 53 Down: Where Gov. Ray holds sway (4)
- IOWA
- 55 Down: Put to flight (4)
- ROUT
- 57 Down: Pizarro's conquest (4)
- PERU
- 58 Down: Dryad's home (4)
- TREE
- 60 Down: What 16 Across is: Abbr. (3)
- SPT
- 61 Down: ___-Magnon race (3)
- CRO
- 62 Down: Quick-witted (3)
- APT
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