Tuesday Crossword — November 1, 1977 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 11/1/1977. By Herb L. Risteen.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Coarse file (4)
RASP
5 Across: Monastery head (5)
ABBOT
10 Across: "As thick as three in ___": Scott (4)
ABED
14 Across: Kepler was one: Abbr. (4)
ASTR
15 Across: Amusing Milton (5)
BERLE
16 Across: "___ Love," popular song (4)
BEMY
17 Across: Decalogue pronoun (4)
THOU
18 Across: Chopin specialty (5)
ETUDE
19 Across: Emerald Isle (4)
ERIN
20 Across: Hides (8)
SECRETES
22 Across: "Festina ___" (make haste slowly) (5)
LENTE
23 Across: Chocolate candy (4)
KISS
24 Across: Acrobatic feats (6)
SPLITS
27 Across: Flu symptoms (5)
ACHES
29 Across: Spirit (4)
ELAN
30 Across: Get "altarations" (3)
WED
33 Across: Lying face downward (5)
PRONE
34 Across: Dundee dance (5)
FLING
35 Across: Réunion, e.g. (3)
ILE
36 Across: Hide (4)
PELT
37 Across: Propounded (5)
POSED
38 Across: "___ boy!" (4)
ATTA
39 Across: Clobber (3)
LAM
40 Across: Critical comments (5)
BARBS
41 Across: Manila's island (5)
LUZON
42 Across: West German river (3)
EMS
43 Across: Slight lead (4)
EDGE
44 Across: Delightful spots (5)
EDENS
45 Across: Equivocate (6)
WEASEL
47 Across: Poker holding (4)
PAIR
48 Across: Coffer or locker (5)
CHEST
50 Across: Small fruit (8)
GRAPELET
54 Across: World Series champs: 1975, 1976 (4)
REDS
55 Across: He takes orders from 5 Across (5)
PRIOR
57 Across: Contemporary pact (4)
NATO
58 Across: Kind of code (4)
AREA
59 Across: Maltreat (5)
ABUSE
60 Across: Early English king (4)
CNUT
61 Across: Adjective for shad (4)
BONY
62 Across: Like some vault locks (5)
TIMED
63 Across: Entertainer Adams (4)
EDIE

Down Answers

1 Down: "Peanuts" expletive (4)
RATS
2 Down: Court star (4)
ASHE
3 Down: Capital city (15)
STOCKHOLMSWEDEN
4 Down: Like X-rated films (8)
PRURIENT
5 Down: Encourages a crime (5)
ABETS
6 Down: ___ noire (bugbear) (4)
BETE
7 Down: Capital city (15)
BRUSSELSBELGIUM
8 Down: Word with gold or rose (3)
OLD
9 Down: Nicklaus starts here (3)
TEE
10 Down: Red as ___ (5)
ABEET
11 Down: Capital city (15)
BERNSWITZERLAND
12 Down: Let forth (4)
EMIT
13 Down: Unit of force (4)
DYNE
21 Down: "___ Quam Videri," N.C. motto (4)
ESSE
22 Down: Marine fish (4)
LING
25 Down: Works busily (5)
PLIES
26 Down: "The Tender ___," Copland opera (4)
LAND
27 Down: Pearmain or pippin (5)
APPLE
28 Down: Best part (5)
CREAM
31 Down: Singer John (5)
ELTON
32 Down: ___ list (honor roll) (5)
DEANS
34 Down: Beat into shape (5)
FORGE
37 Down: School supplies (4)
PADS
38 Down: What every playwright needs (8)
AUDIENCE
40 Down: Habitual route (4)
BEAT
41 Down: Vault (4)
LEAP
46 Down: Product of Bacon or Lamb (5)
ESSAY
47 Down: Reduced (5)
PARED
48 Down: Spider or fiddler (4)
CRAB
49 Down: Relative of a grinder (4)
HERO
51 Down: Garden bloom (4)
ROSE
52 Down: Small case (4)
ETUI
53 Down: Transport (4)
TOTE
55 Down: Fido's reward (3)
PAT
56 Down: Diamond abbr. (3)
RBI

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