Saturday Crossword — September 24, 1977 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 9/24/1977. By Hugh McElroy.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: One over two (4)
- HALF
- 5 Across: "Get out!" (4)
- SCAT
- 9 Across: Flying formation: Abbr. (3)
- ECH
- 12 Across: Sailing word (4)
- ALEE
- 13 Across: Pertaining to sound (5)
- TONAL
- 15 Across: Date when the Hun was on the run (4)
- CDLI
- 16 Across: Yankee pitcher (10)
- SPARKYLYLE
- 18 Across: Have ___ (get angry) (4)
- AFIT
- 19 Across: Track event (6)
- SPRINT
- 20 Across: Minty plants (7)
- CATNIPS
- 22 Across: Small fish (3)
- IDE
- 23 Across: Purpose of some forks (6)
- TUNING
- 24 Across: Put on cargo (4)
- LADE
- 27 Across: Great name in electricity (3)
- OHM
- 28 Across: What ballplayers call a "laugher" (4)
- ROUT
- 30 Across: Love god (4)
- EROS
- 31 Across: Joanne of movies (3)
- DRU
- 32 Across: Prevents from action (6)
- DETERS
- 34 Across: German article (3)
- EIN
- 35 Across: Arthur, Jan, Ken, Larry, et al. (7)
- MURRAYS
- 37 Across: Creek (3)
- RIA
- 38 Across: Jackson of the Yankees (6)
- REGGIE
- 40 Across: A West from the East (3)
- MAE
- 41 Across: Men in blue (4)
- COPS
- 42 Across: Irrational number (4)
- SURD
- 43 Across: Word before away (3)
- FAR
- 44 Across: Beanery order (4)
- HASH
- 45 Across: Maxwell Anderson's "___ the Stars" (6)
- LOSTIN
- 47 Across: Part of "to be" (3)
- ARE
- 49 Across: Adjective for a mid-season game (7)
- ALLSTAR
- 51 Across: Fly's nemesis (6)
- SPIDER
- 54 Across: Deer and Preacher (4)
- ROES
- 55 Across: Yankee pitcher (10)
- DICKTIDROW
- 58 Across: Lamb's pen (4)
- COTE
- 59 Across: Slow mover (5)
- SNAIL
- 60 Across: Dog star (4)
- ASTA
- 61 Across: Winner over T.E.D. (3)
- HST
- 62 Across: Malodorous (4)
- GAMY
- 63 Across: Knicks' manager (4)
- REED
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Owns (3)
- HAS
- 2 Down: European ski area (4)
- ALPS
- 3 Down: Jump (4)
- LEAP
- 4 Down: Harbor craft (7)
- FERRIES
- 5 Down: Songwriter Jule (5)
- STYNE
- 6 Down: Young zebra (4)
- COLT
- 7 Down: " . . . there isn't ___ more" (3)
- ANY
- 8 Down: Powder (6)
- TALCUM
- 9 Down: Yankee pitcher (10)
- EDFIGUEROA
- 10 Down: Football foul (4)
- CLIP
- 11 Down: Box-score entry (4)
- HITS
- 14 Down: Sprat's choice (4)
- LEAN
- 15 Down: "I ___ tell a lie" (6)
- CANNOT
- 17 Down: Josh (3)
- KID
- 21 Down: Jades (5)
- TIRES
- 23 Down: Munson of the Yankees (7)
- THURMAN
- 24 Down: Suggestive look (4)
- LEER
- 25 Down: The Ram (5)
- ARIES
- 26 Down: Yankee pitcher (10)
- DONGULLETT
- 27 Down: Bobby of hockey (3)
- ORR
- 29 Down: Field and ego followers (5)
- TRIPS
- 31 Down: Scheduled to arrive (3)
- DUE
- 32 Down: Coloring agent (3)
- DYE
- 33 Down: Cummerbund (4)
- SASH
- 35 Down: In our ___ (with us) (5)
- MIDST
- 36 Down: Swiss river (3)
- AAR
- 39 Down: ___ Pointe, Detroit suburb (6)
- GROSSE
- 41 Down: American cheese (7)
- CHEDDAR
- 43 Down: Kind of iron, line or pin (6)
- FIRING
- 46 Down: Small boys (4)
- TADS
- 47 Down: In a suitable way (5)
- APTLY
- 48 Down: The canals of Venezia (3)
- RII
- 49 Down: London's Marble ___ (4)
- ARCH
- 50 Down: Writer Anita (4)
- LOOS
- 51 Down: Remove cream from milk (4)
- SKIM
- 52 Down: Gaelic (4)
- ERSE
- 53 Down: Sportscaster Kyle (4)
- ROTE
- 56 Down: Agcy. watching over sky traffic (3)
- CAA
- 57 Down: Bundle of money (3)
- WAD
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