Tuesday Crossword — July 12, 1977 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 7/12/1977. By Mrs. John Fabbroni.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Sea flyer (4)
- ERNE
- 5 Across: Adorn in a finicky way (5)
- PRIMP
- 10 Across: Try for a ringer (4)
- TOSS
- 14 Across: Jack Sprat's diet (4)
- LEAN
- 15 Across: Duck, or its down (5)
- EIDER
- 16 Across: Aimless; pointless (4)
- IDLE
- 17 Across: Tops (4)
- BEST
- 18 Across: French place of learning (5)
- ECOLE
- 19 Across: Total defeat (4)
- ROUT
- 20 Across: Tale of Venus de Milo? (15)
- AFAREWELLTOARMS
- 23 Across: Highest honor (3)
- ACE
- 24 Across: Purpose (3)
- END
- 25 Across: Postures at bat (7)
- STANCES
- 29 Across: Enrage (7)
- INCENSE
- 33 Across: Instant (5)
- TRICE
- 34 Across: Jittery (5)
- TENSE
- 36 Across: Alley ___ of comics (3)
- OOP
- 37 Across: River in Yorkshire (4)
- OUSE
- 38 Across: Fry in very little fat (5)
- SAUTE
- 39 Across: Had on (4)
- WORE
- 40 Across: Moslemism is one: Abbr. (3)
- REL
- 41 Across: Chrysler Building feature (5)
- SPIRE
- 42 Across: Ballerina Jeanmaire (5)
- RENEE
- 43 Across: Russian citadel (7)
- KREMLIN
- 45 Across: Noisy oil wells (7)
- ROARERS
- 47 Across: Swiss waterway (3)
- AAR
- 48 Across: Three, in Rome (3)
- TRE
- 49 Across: Tale of autumn leaves? (15)
- GONEWITHTHEWIND
- 58 Across: Chester ___ Arthur (4)
- ALAN
- 59 Across: Start of many a limerick (5)
- THERE
- 60 Across: Margarine (4)
- OLEO
- 61 Across: Columbus's return-trip ship: 1492–93 (4)
- NINA
- 62 Across: Sniggler for wrigglers (5)
- EELER
- 63 Across: Tilt, as a ship (4)
- LIST
- 64 Across: Spur; stimulus (4)
- GOAD
- 65 Across: Gives, as to charity (with "out") (5)
- DOLES
- 66 Across: Kismet (4)
- FATE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Exile island of 1814 (4)
- ELBA
- 2 Down: Menace for mariners (4)
- REEF
- 3 Down: Space agency (4)
- NASA
- 4 Down: Overpower with emotion (8)
- ENTRANCE
- 5 Down: Runt (6)
- PEEWEE
- 6 Down: Paddy product (4)
- RICE
- 7 Down: Fan-club hero (4)
- IDOL
- 8 Down: Pell's partner (4)
- MELL
- 9 Down: Make-believe (8)
- PRETENSE
- 10 Down: Angry speech (6)
- TIRADE
- 11 Down: Repute (4)
- ODOR
- 12 Down: Urban eyesore (4)
- SLUM
- 13 Down: Coteries (4)
- SETS
- 21 Down: ___ homo (4)
- ECCE
- 22 Down: Formerly (4)
- ONCE
- 25 Down: Heron's relative (5)
- STORK
- 26 Down: More veracious (5)
- TRUER
- 27 Down: Usher's beat (5)
- AISLE
- 28 Down: Cleaner's concern (5)
- STAIN
- 29 Down: Between: Prefix (5)
- INTER
- 30 Down: Not a soul (5)
- NOONE
- 31 Down: More grievous (5)
- SORER
- 32 Down: Musketeers' foils (5)
- EPEES
- 35 Down: Fr., Ger., Ital. et al. (3)
- EUR
- 38 Down: Full of vigor (8)
- SPIRITED
- 39 Down: Lycanthrope (8)
- WEREWOLF
- 41 Down: Cabbage dish (4)
- SLAW
- 42 Down: Like "a day in June" (4)
- RARE
- 44 Down: Bacchante; distraught woman (6)
- MAENAD
- 46 Down: Additional ones (6)
- OTHERS
- 49 Down: Outlaw outfit (4)
- GANG
- 50 Down: Hodgepodge (4)
- OLIO
- 51 Down: Dog in "Peter Pan" (4)
- NANA
- 52 Down: Van Gogh's brother (4)
- THEO
- 53 Down: "War is ___": Sherman (4)
- HELL
- 54 Down: Tupelo or tulip (4)
- TREE
- 55 Down: Hip bones (4)
- ILIA
- 56 Down: Raven's haven (4)
- NEST
- 57 Down: Be foolishly fond (4)
- DOTE
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