Wednesday Crossword — September 14, 1977 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 9/14/1977. By Jeanette K. Brill.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Cupid, to the Greeks (4)
- EROS
- 5 Across: Memo (4)
- NOTE
- 9 Across: Complain querulously (4)
- CARP
- 13 Across: "Kilroy was ___" (4)
- HERE
- 14 Across: Wading bird (4)
- IBIS
- 15 Across: Fiber for textiles (5)
- RAMIE
- 16 Across: Emotion (9)
- SENTIMENT
- 18 Across: Betel palm (5)
- ARECA
- 19 Across: Dominate (13)
- LEADBYTHENOSE
- 21 Across: Soccer great (4)
- PELE
- 22 Across: Elan (3)
- VIM
- 23 Across: Scared (7)
- ALARMED
- 26 Across: Loud noise (3)
- DIN
- 27 Across: Terre Haute inst. (3)
- ISU
- 30 Across: Mexican Indian group (4)
- SERI
- 31 Across: Appreciative (8)
- GRATEFUL
- 33 Across: Kibitz (15)
- STICKONESNOSEIN
- 37 Across: Goes along with (8)
- AGREESTO
- 38 Across: Bristle (4)
- SETA
- 39 Across: Buck's mate (3)
- DOE
- 40 Across: Cheer (3)
- RAH
- 41 Across: Kin of enchiladas (7)
- TAMALES
- 44 Across: Printer's purchase (3)
- INK
- 45 Across: Chinese port (4)
- AMOY
- 46 Across: Flop (13)
- TAKEANOSEDIVE
- 52 Across: Seasonal song (5)
- CAROL
- 53 Across: Abnormally preoccupied (9)
- OBSESSIVE
- 55 Across: Golf tournaments (5)
- OPENS
- 56 Across: Active one (4)
- DOER
- 57 Across: Michael Romanov, e.g. (4)
- TSAR
- 58 Across: "___ is more": Browning (4)
- LESS
- 59 Across: Fish dish (4)
- EELS
- 60 Across: Crooned a tune (4)
- SANG
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Expressions of inquiry (3)
- EHS
- 2 Down: Lively dance (4)
- REEL
- 3 Down: Caen's river (4)
- ORNE
- 4 Down: Stipulate the amount to be paid (with "on") (9)
- SETAPRICE
- 5 Down: Adjective for a good shortstop (6)
- NIMBLE
- 6 Down: Heeded a command (6)
- OBEYED
- 7 Down: Color slightly (4)
- TINT
- 8 Down: Bibl. book (4)
- ESTH
- 9 Down: Rebound (5)
- CAROM
- 10 Down: City once called College Farm (4)
- AMES
- 11 Down: Edgar ___ Burroughs (4)
- RICE
- 12 Down: Legume (3)
- PEA
- 15 Down: Met by chance (7)
- RANINTO
- 17 Down: The same: Lat. (4)
- IDEM
- 20 Down: Spa on Lake Geneva (5)
- EVIAN
- 23 Down: Syrian leader Hafez al-___ (5)
- ASSAD
- 24 Down: Relinquish (5)
- LETGO
- 25 Down: C'est ___ (it's laughable): Fr. (5)
- ARIRE
- 26 Down: M.D.'s (3)
- DRS
- 27 Down: "___ a Song Coming On" (5)
- IFEEL
- 28 Down: Grofé's "Grand Canyon ___" (5)
- SUITE
- 29 Down: Forearm bones (5)
- ULNAS
- 31 Down: Earth: Comb. form (3)
- GEO
- 32 Down: Emerson and Lamb (9)
- ESSAYISTS
- 34 Down: Central parts (7)
- KERNELS
- 35 Down: Japan's second-largest city (5)
- OSAKA
- 36 Down: Utmost (3)
- NTH
- 41 Down: Part of a mortarboard (6)
- TASSEL
- 42 Down: Afghan princes (6)
- AMEERS
- 43 Down: English youth gangs, Rockers and ___ (4)
- MODS
- 44 Down: Religious images: Var. (5)
- IKONS
- 46 Down: Record (4)
- TAPE
- 47 Down: Hawkish Olympian (4)
- ARES
- 48 Down: Predicament or protuberance (4)
- NODE
- 49 Down: Hautboy (4)
- OBOE
- 50 Down: Passport endorsement (4)
- VISA
- 51 Down: Author Hunter (4)
- EVAN
- 52 Down: Mountain pass (3)
- COL
- 54 Down: Work unit (3)
- ERG
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