Wednesday Crossword — September 7, 1977 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 9/7/1977. By Maura B. Jacobson.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Theme: Abbr. (4)
- SUBJ
- 5 Across: Oodles (5)
- SCADS
- 10 Across: Zenith (4)
- ACME
- 14 Across: Guthrie (4)
- ARLO
- 15 Across: Actress Prentiss (5)
- PAULA
- 16 Across: Restaurateur Toots (4)
- SHOR
- 17 Across: "Sweet are the ___ of adversity" (4)
- USES
- 18 Across: Pianist (10)
- RUBINSTEIN
- 20 Across: Pianist (8)
- LIBERACE
- 22 Across: Shostakovich (6)
- DMITRI
- 23 Across: After theta (4)
- IOTA
- 24 Across: N.Y.C. police organization (3)
- PBA
- 25 Across: Bishopric (3)
- SEE
- 26 Across: Break (6)
- HIATUS
- 29 Across: Necklace fastening (5)
- CLASP
- 31 Across: Improper (5)
- UNDUE
- 32 Across: Two pianists, in musicians' argot (9)
- FOURHANDS
- 36 Across: Regan's father (4)
- LEAR
- 37 Across: Application blanks (5)
- FORMS
- 38 Across: "Let George ___" (4)
- DOIT
- 39 Across: Pianists' black-and-white rows (9)
- KEYBOARDS
- 41 Across: Audacity (5)
- NERVE
- 42 Across: Cuzco natives (5)
- INCAS
- 43 Across: Language of "Lohengrin" (6)
- GERMAN
- 44 Across: Sharkey's rating on TV (3)
- CPO
- 47 Across: Poetic dusk (3)
- EEN
- 48 Across: Unfurnished (4)
- BARE
- 49 Across: TV adjunct (6)
- AERIAL
- 51 Across: Pianist (8)
- HOROWITZ
- 55 Across: Pianist (10)
- VANCLIBURN
- 57 Across: Bohemian quarter (4)
- SOHO
- 58 Across: Netman Nastase (4)
- ILIE
- 59 Across: Smithy (5)
- FORGE
- 60 Across: Place for "Sonny Boy" (4)
- KNEE
- 61 Across: Minus (4)
- LESS
- 62 Across: President before Polk (5)
- TYLER
- 63 Across: Doctrines (4)
- ISMS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Author Bellow (4)
- SAUL
- 2 Down: Bears: Lat. (4)
- URSI
- 3 Down: Small blister (4)
- BLEB
- 4 Down: Pianist (10)
- JOSEITURBI
- 5 Down: Nursery-rhyme mates (6)
- SPRATS
- 6 Down: River of Colombia (5)
- CAUCA
- 7 Down: Troyes's department (4)
- AUBE
- 8 Down: Caesar's 551 (3)
- DLI
- 9 Down: Shoals (8)
- SANDBARS
- 10 Down: Italian wine city (4)
- ASTI
- 11 Down: Huntley and Atkins (5)
- CHETS
- 12 Down: Watered silk (5)
- MOIRE
- 13 Down: Kovacs (5)
- ERNIE
- 19 Down: Kind of hit (5)
- SMASH
- 21 Down: Dissipated one (4)
- ROUE
- 24 Down: Windfalls (5)
- PLUMS
- 26 Down: Wrecked ship (4)
- HULK
- 27 Down: Relative of curare (4)
- INEE
- 28 Down: "An apple ___ . . . " (4)
- ADAY
- 29 Down: Silver and spinal (5)
- CORDS
- 30 Down: Pianist (10)
- PADEREWSKI
- 32 Down: " . . . lie down ___ aeon or two": Kipling (5)
- FORAN
- 33 Down: Par (4)
- NORM
- 34 Down: La Scala V.I.P. (4)
- DIVA
- 35 Down: Machine gun (4)
- STEN
- 37 Down: Cosmetic surgery (8)
- FACELIFT
- 40 Down: Actor Ryan (5)
- ONEAL
- 41 Down: Pianist (4)
- NERO
- 43 Down: Pianist (6)
- GARNER
- 44 Down: Quibble (5)
- CAVIL
- 45 Down: Norman Vincent (5)
- PEALE
- 46 Down: Avifauna (5)
- ORNIS
- 48 Down: Pianist (5)
- BORGE
- 50 Down: Does a bakery chore (4)
- ICES
- 51 Down: Practice pitching (4)
- HURL
- 52 Down: Atomic particles (4)
- IONS
- 53 Down: "Let ___ eat cake" (4)
- THEM
- 54 Down: Caldwell and Akins (4)
- ZOES
- 56 Down: Behan's "Borstal ___" (3)
- BOY
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