Wednesday Crossword — July 13, 1977 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 7/13/1977. By Young.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Hit the ball hard (4)
BELT
5 Across: Nobelist for literature: 1946 (5)
HESSE
10 Across: Economist Smith (4)
ADAM
14 Across: Cherub (4)
AMOR
15 Across: Tom Tryon book (with "The") (5)
OTHER
16 Across: Artist Joan, from Spain (4)
MIRO
17 Across: Talk-show star (10)
DINAHSHORE
19 Across: Eight: Comb. form (4)
OCTO
20 Across: On a high plane (8)
ELEVATED
21 Across: Destination of the first "piggy" (6)
MARKET
23 Across: Knievel (4)
EVEL
24 Across: State flower of N.H. (5)
LILAC
25 Across: Deceived (6)
MISLED
28 Across: Natives of Barcelona (8)
CATALANS
31 Across: Change (5)
ALTER
32 Across: Less psychotic (5)
SANER
33 Across: Promise solemnly (3)
VOW
34 Across: Jetty (4)
PIER
35 Across: Vessels having staves (5)
CASKS
36 Across: Buddhist god (4)
DEVA
37 Across: Schisgal play (3)
LUV
38 Across: Mint product (5)
MONEY
39 Across: Shankar instrument (5)
SITAR
40 Across: Gifts for 40th wedding anniversary (8)
EMERALDS
42 Across: Declared (6)
STATED
43 Across: Ambiences (5)
AURAS
44 Across: Lop the crop (4)
REAP
45 Across: Bee's objective (6)
POLLEN
47 Across: Discussant (8)
CONFEREE
51 Across: Stare at (4)
OGLE
52 Across: Talk-show star (10)
DAVIDFROST
54 Across: Precognitive person (4)
SEER
55 Across: Office Cato once held (5)
EDILE
56 Across: Volcano (4)
ETNA
57 Across: Sawbucks (4)
TENS
58 Across: Poker play (5)
RAISE
59 Across: Go easy at the table (4)
DIET

Down Answers

1 Down: Invited (4)
BADE
2 Down: "Blue Angel" star Jannings (4)
EMIL
3 Down: Sole (4)
LONE
4 Down: Tourist (8)
TRAVELER
5 Down: Entertained guests (6)
HOSTED
6 Down: Lucy's neighbor (5)
ETHEL
7 Down: Wearing footgear (4)
SHOD
8 Down: Preacher's talk: Abbr. (3)
SER
9 Down: Hermits (8)
EREMITES
10 Down: Ethically neutral (6)
AMORAL
11 Down: Talk-show star (10)
DICKCAVETT
12 Down: TV funnyman Johnson (4)
ARTE
13 Down: Open to question (4)
MOOT
18 Down: A June of Hollywood (5)
HAVER
22 Down: Winglike (4)
ALAR
24 Down: Rawboned; gaunt (5)
LANKY
25 Down: Wood for flooring (5)
MAPLE
26 Down: Troy (5)
ILIUM
27 Down: Talk-show star (10)
STEVEALLEN
28 Down: Warehouse sights (5)
CASES
29 Down: Stars that blaze and soon fade (5)
NOVAE
30 Down: Turf (5)
SWARD
32 Down: ___ of time (5)
SANDS
35 Down: Container for draining and straining (8)
COLANDER
36 Down: Changed the baby's garb (8)
DIAPERED
38 Down: Filly's future status (4)
MARE
39 Down: Personnel (5)
STAFF
41 Down: T squares (6)
RULERS
42 Down: Person receiving a package (6)
SENDEE
44 Down: Irritates (5)
ROILS
45 Down: Kind of card (4)
POST
46 Down: Molding (4)
OGEE
47 Down: Date in Trajan's reign (4)
CVII
48 Down: Roast, in Dijon (4)
ROTI
49 Down: Slave of yore (4)
ESNE
50 Down: Coup d'___ (4)
ETAT
53 Down: Actress Rehan (3)
ADA

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