Saturday Crossword — February 25, 1978 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 2/25/1978. By Jordan S. Lasher.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Printing technique (6)
- OFFSET
- 7 Across: Bistro (4)
- CAFE
- 11 Across: Opposite of post (3)
- PRE
- 14 Across: Downcast (6)
- MOROSE
- 15 Across: ___ Alonzo Stagg (4)
- AMOS
- 16 Across: U.S. cartoonist (3)
- REA
- 17 Across: Very large scales (15)
- EPICPROPORTIONS
- 20 Across: Culbertson (3)
- ELY
- 21 Across: Itinerary: Abbr. (3)
- RTE
- 22 Across: Irish patriot: 1778–1803 (5)
- EMMET
- 23 Across: Chair material (4)
- CANE
- 25 Across: Smear (4)
- DAUB
- 26 Across: "___ My Heart" (4)
- PEGO
- 27 Across: Additionally (3)
- AND
- 28 Across: Form of government: Suffix (6)
- OCRACY
- 31 Across: Decimal base (3)
- TEN
- 32 Across: W.W. II town (4)
- STLO
- 34 Across: Diminutive ending (3)
- CLE
- 35 Across: Hebrew letter (4)
- RESH
- 37 Across: Convention luminaries (15)
- KEYNOTESPEAKERS
- 42 Across: "Splitsville" (4)
- RENO
- 43 Across: Kind of dance or hold (3)
- TOE
- 44 Across: Peking coin (4)
- YUAN
- 45 Across: Uris hero (3)
- ARI
- 47 Across: Curved (6)
- ARCHED
- 49 Across: Schuss (3)
- SKI
- 50 Across: Flavor and body of a French wine (4)
- SEVE
- 52 Across: Moon buggies (4)
- LEMS
- 53 Across: Act the accomplice (4)
- ABET
- 54 Across: S.A. armadillo (5)
- APARA
- 56 Across: Sky sighting? (3)
- UFO
- 57 Across: Ziegfeld (3)
- FLO
- 58 Across: Ecologist's concern (15)
- BALANCEOFNATURE
- 63 Across: Tune (3)
- AIR
- 64 Across: Roulette bet at Monte Carlo (4)
- NOIR
- 65 Across: Expiates (6)
- ATONES
- 66 Across: Essay (3)
- TRY
- 67 Across: Mailed (4)
- SENT
- 68 Across: Word for a slot machine (6)
- BANDIT
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Lady Capulet's cry: Act IV (3)
- OME
- 2 Down: Dandy (3)
- FOP
- 3 Down: Compatible competition (15)
- FRIENDLYRIVALRY
- 4 Down: Statue support (5)
- SOCLE
- 5 Down: Glimpse (4)
- ESPY
- 6 Down: Yukon or Northwest: Abbr. (3)
- TER
- 7 Down: Emulates Allen at Ticonderoga: 1775 (15)
- CAPTURESTHEFORT
- 8 Down: Very tiny organism (6)
- AMOEBA
- 9 Down: Pro (3)
- FOR
- 10 Down: Town southwest of Padua (4)
- ESTE
- 11 Down: Aeschylean tragedy (15)
- PROMETHEUSBOUND
- 12 Down: Break a promise (6)
- RENEGE
- 13 Down: Neighbor of Bethlehem, Pa. (6)
- EASTON
- 18 Down: Delphi denizen (6)
- ORACLE
- 19 Down: Wee prankster (3)
- IMP
- 23 Down: Amontillado container (4)
- CASK
- 24 Down: Chip for the pot (4)
- ANTE
- 25 Down: Internist, for one (6)
- DOCTOR
- 29 Down: Nicene and Apostles' (6)
- CREEDS
- 30 Down: Not nay (3)
- YEA
- 33 Down: Singular (3)
- ONE
- 36 Down: The limit, at times (3)
- SKY
- 38 Down: "___ Clear Day" (3)
- ONA
- 39 Down: "I have bathed in the ___ the sea": Rimbaud (6)
- POEMOF
- 40 Down: Casanova (4)
- RAKE
- 41 Down: Agitated state (4)
- SNIT
- 45 Down: As blind ___ (6)
- ASABAT
- 46 Down: Do a mechanic's job (6)
- REPAIR
- 48 Down: Give guiding information (6)
- CLUEIN
- 51 Down: Time interval (3)
- ERA
- 53 Down: Illinois city (5)
- ALTON
- 55 Down: Sothern and Sheridan (4)
- ANNS
- 57 Down: ___ morgana (mirage) (4)
- FATA
- 59 Down: College in Cedar Rapids (3)
- COE
- 60 Down: Collar (3)
- NAB
- 61 Down: Defendants, in law (3)
- REI
- 62 Down: Id ___ (3)
- EST
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