Tuesday Crossword — July 26, 1977 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 7/26/1977. By Elaine D. Schorr.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Joint (4)
SEAM
5 Across: Poisoned garb that killed Hercules (5)
SHIRT
10 Across: Edison's middle name (4)
ALVA
14 Across: Austen title (4)
EMMA
15 Across: Place for a "steak-out" (5)
PATIO
16 Across: Machine for weaving (4)
LOOM
17 Across: Seating section (4)
TIER
18 Across: Dialect of a region (5)
IDIOM
19 Across: Marquand detective (4)
MOTO
20 Across: Real name of 9 Down (8)
STRATTON
22 Across: Steak choices (6)
TBONES
24 Across: Harold of comics (4)
TEEN
25 Across: Sloe-eyed tec (4)
CHAN
26 Across: Lilly of chapeaux fame (5)
DACHE
29 Across: Speak freely and frankly (8)
SOUNDOFF
33 Across: Hawaiian thrush (4)
OMAO
34 Across: Victorian's cape (5)
TALMA
35 Across: "Open sesame" lad (3)
ALI
36 Across: Reverse an opponent's advantage (15)
TURNTHETABLESON
40 Across: N.Y. time (3)
EST
41 Across: Pulls; tugs (5)
HALES
42 Across: Device for ice or nuts (4)
PICK
43 Across: Jonathan's kin (8)
SEAGULLS
45 Across: Items for certain jockeys (5)
DISKS
46 Across: Code word for "A" (4)
ALFA
47 Across: Grappa's cousin (4)
MARC
49 Across: Out ___ (unattuned to the times) (6)
OFSTEP
52 Across: Nader is his advocate (8)
CONSUMER
56 Across: ___ Alto (4)
PALO
57 Across: Fuming (5)
IRATE
59 Across: Alter the setting (4)
REDO
60 Across: Winged (4)
ALAR
61 Across: Items to count (5)
NOSES
62 Across: Alike, in Arles (4)
EGAL
63 Across: Relay-race units (4)
LAPS
64 Across: M.C.'s proposal (5)
TOAST
65 Across: Anagram for 1 Across (4)
SAME

Down Answers

1 Down: Congeals (4)
SETS
2 Down: Spew (4)
EMIT
3 Down: Part of N.A. (4)
AMER
4 Down: Frank Shorter's forte (8)
MARATHON
5 Down: Petty ill will (5)
SPITE
6 Down: Wore (5)
HADON
7 Down: Have ___ for (hold a grudge) (4)
ITIN
8 Down: "Flying Down to ___" (3)
RIO
9 Down: Famed circus "General" (8)
TOMTHUMB
10 Down: Macaroon flavoring (6)
ALMOND
11 Down: Crackpot (4)
LOON
12 Down: Citizen's franchise (4)
VOTE
13 Down: Book between Joel and Obadiah (4)
AMOS
21 Down: Golfer's cheapest purchase (3)
TEE
23 Down: Hackneyed (5)
BANAL
25 Down: Snack-bar drinks (5)
COLAS
26 Down: Exudes affection (5)
DOTES
27 Down: Beguile with wit (5)
AMUSE
28 Down: Magna ___ (5)
CARTA
29 Down: Gluttonizes (5)
SATES
30 Down: Sahara "filling station" (5)
OASIS
31 Down: Shepherd's concern (5)
FLOCK
32 Down: Strikebreakers (5)
FINKS
34 Down: "I cannot ___ lie" (5)
TELLA
37 Down: Ultima ___ (the limit) (5)
THULE
38 Down: What 9 Down was (8)
HALFPINT
39 Down: Bon vivants (8)
EPICURES
44 Down: U. of Florida team (6)
GATORS
45 Down: A.M.A. members (3)
DRS
47 Down: Flecks or specks (5)
MOTES
48 Down: "___ of robins . . . " (5)
ANEST
49 Down: Gemstone (4)
OPAL
50 Down: Song refrain (4)
FALA
51 Down: Masher's comeuppance (4)
SLAP
52 Down: Niña's home (4)
CASA
53 Down: Prefix with ton or cycle (4)
MEGA
54 Down: Netherlands cheese center (4)
EDAM
55 Down: Lead or bit (4)
ROLE
58 Down: Marsupial, for short (3)
ROO

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