Tuesday Crossword — August 9, 1977 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 70 clues). Published 8/9/1977. By Jim Page.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Burnt ___ (artist's pigment) (5)
- UMBER
- 6 Across: Separate carefully (4)
- SIFT
- 10 Across: ___ of steel (6)
- NERVES
- 12 Across: Like some ambassadors (7)
- ATLARGE
- 15 Across: Addison's colleague (6)
- STEELE
- 16 Across: "Along ___ sequester'd vale of life": Gray (7)
- THECOOL
- 17 Across: Relative of etc. (4)
- ETAL
- 18 Across: Reckless ones (10)
- DAREDEVILS
- 21 Across: Wapiti (3)
- ELK
- 22 Across: Seed covering (4)
- ARIL
- 23 Across: Patron saint of France (5)
- DENIS
- 24 Across: State bird of Hawaii (4)
- NENE
- 26 Across: Neck areas (5)
- NAPES
- 28 Across: Obtained (3)
- GOT
- 29 Across: Sprite (3)
- ELF
- 31 Across: Catch suddenly (3)
- NAB
- 33 Across: Mil. officers (3)
- LTS
- 34 Across: Not hazy or misty (5)
- CLEAR
- 37 Across: He lost to Dwight (5)
- ADLAI
- 39 Across: Parrot's word, in comics (3)
- AWK
- 41 Across: She raised Cain (3)
- EVE
- 42 Across: Sound of disapproval (3)
- TSK
- 43 Across: Prefix with chance or hap (3)
- MIS
- 44 Across: Snake of S.A. (5)
- ABOMA
- 48 Across: Brew coffee (4)
- PERK
- 51 Across: In ___ (faced with a predicament) (5)
- ASPOT
- 54 Across: Bridge position (4)
- EAST
- 55 Across: Red or Black (3)
- SEA
- 56 Across: Fitzgerald book: 1945 (10)
- THECRACKUP
- 58 Across: Señor's iterated approval (4)
- SISI
- 59 Across: Cardinal Cooke (7)
- TERENCE
- 60 Across: Actress Smith (6)
- ALEXIS
- 62 Across: Black Sea native (7)
- ODESSAN
- 63 Across: Upset (6)
- RATTLE
- 64 Across: "___ Death": Grieg (4)
- ASES
- 65 Across: He wrote "The Bankers" (5)
- MAYER
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Hidden (6)
- UNSEEN
- 2 Down: Inner strength (6)
- METTLE
- 3 Down: 90 m.p.h., e.g. (14)
- BREAKNECKSPEED
- 4 Down: Knievel (4)
- EVEL
- 5 Down: Faith: Abbr. (3)
- REL
- 6 Down: Exile spot: 1815–21 (8)
- STHELENA
- 7 Down: "___ 3 Lives" (4)
- ILED
- 8 Down: Confronted (5)
- FACED
- 9 Down: Treasure ___ (5)
- TROVE
- 11 Down: Kind of chair or car (5)
- SEDAN
- 12 Down: Anchor position (5)
- ATRIP
- 13 Down: Stepping on it (14)
- GOINGLIKESIXTY
- 14 Down: TV star Cass ___: 1941–74 (6)
- ELLIOT
- 19 Down: Parseghian (3)
- ARA
- 20 Down: Concordes (4)
- SSTS
- 25 Down: Building addition (3)
- ELL
- 27 Down: Dejected (3)
- SAD
- 30 Down: Tuition (3)
- FEE
- 32 Down: Diner order, for short (3)
- BLT
- 35 Down: Actress in Mickey's past (3)
- AVA
- 36 Down: Author West et al. (8)
- REBECCAS
- 38 Down: Cleopatra's means of exit (3)
- ASP
- 39 Down: One of a Latin trio (4)
- AMAT
- 40 Down: "A world I did not ___ enter": Hardy (6)
- WISHTO
- 45 Down: Like a certain bucket (5)
- OAKEN
- 46 Down: Spartans from East Lansing (3)
- MSU
- 47 Down: Wall Street term (5)
- ATPAR
- 49 Down: Carom (6)
- RESILE
- 50 Down: Autocrat (6)
- KAISER
- 52 Down: Sheath of a leafstalk (5)
- OCREA
- 53 Down: Lock of hair (5)
- TRESS
- 57 Down: Faulkner character (4)
- ANSE
- 58 Down: ___ trap (prepare to snare) (4)
- SETA
- 61 Down: Hood's exit (3)
- LAM
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