Saturday Crossword — March 25, 1978 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 68 clues). Published 3/25/1978. By William Lutwiniak.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Give ___ (attend) (5)
- EARTO
- 6 Across: Bengali V.I.P.'s (5)
- RAJAS
- 11 Across: Trousers measurement (6)
- INSEAM
- 12 Across: One of the Furies (6)
- ALECTO
- 14 Across: At the propitious moment (15)
- INTHENICKOFTIME
- 17 Across: Crosscut (5)
- SAWED
- 18 Across: Precipice (5)
- CLIFF
- 19 Across: Bachelor-party attendees (3)
- MEN
- 20 Across: Minnesota baseball player (4)
- TWIN
- 21 Across: Robert, David or Jack (5)
- FROST
- 22 Across: Whimper (4)
- PULE
- 23 Across: Swedish county (3)
- LAN
- 24 Across: Wallow in water or mire (5)
- SLOSH
- 25 Across: Brazilian port (5)
- BELEM
- 26 Across: Cinder remover (8)
- EYESTONE
- 28 Across: Mercy; kindness (6)
- LENITY
- 29 Across: Byway intersecting a highway (9)
- CROSSROAD
- 31 Across: Overseas (6)
- ABROAD
- 34 Across: Drover (8)
- HERDSMAN
- 38 Across: Muddled or maudlin (5)
- BEERY
- 39 Across: Londoner's wig (5)
- JASEY
- 40 Across: Ancestor: It. (3)
- AVO
- 41 Across: Ye ___ Tea Shoppe (4)
- OLDE
- 42 Across: Display edacity (5)
- RAVEN
- 43 Across: Ending with pun and fun (4)
- STER
- 44 Across: Wrestler's milieu (3)
- MAT
- 45 Across: Zenana (5)
- HAREM
- 46 Across: Institute (5)
- START
- 47 Across: Just barely (15)
- BYAHAIRSBREADTH
- 50 Across: Thinly scattered (6)
- SPARSE
- 51 Across: Dialects (6)
- LINGOS
- 52 Across: Done (5)
- ENDED
- 53 Across: Horner or Sprat (5)
- EATER
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Intermesh (7)
- ENTWINE
- 2 Down: Pale (5)
- ASHEN
- 3 Down: Rex or Donna (4)
- REED
- 4 Down: Neutral shade (3)
- TAN
- 5 Down: Greek letters (8)
- OMICRONS
- 6 Down: Jaunty (6)
- RAKISH
- 7 Down: Airborne (5)
- ALOFT
- 8 Down: Mutt's friend (4)
- JEFF
- 9 Down: Play a role (3)
- ACT
- 10 Down: Causative agents (7)
- STIMULI
- 11 Down: After a fashion (6)
- INAWAY
- 13 Down: Foo yong, e.g. (6)
- OMELET
- 14 Down: Agave fiber (5)
- ISTLE
- 15 Down: Squeakers (11)
- CLOSESHAVES
- 16 Down: Ibsen's "An ___ of the People" (5)
- ENEMY
- 21 Down: Biblical depopulator (5)
- FLOOD
- 22 Down: Awaits decision (5)
- PENDS
- 24 Down: Commit a peccadillo (5)
- STRAY
- 25 Down: Small, round and shiny (5)
- BEADY
- 27 Down: Berate (5)
- SCORE
- 28 Down: Oscar winner for "Two Women" (5)
- LOREN
- 30 Down: Be like (8)
- RESEMBLE
- 31 Down: Nuclear weapon (5)
- ABOMB
- 32 Down: Fastens the rigging (6)
- BELAYS
- 33 Down: Bureaucratic procedure (7)
- REDTAPE
- 35 Down: Corrida figure (7)
- MATADOR
- 36 Down: Turns aside (6)
- AVERTS
- 37 Down: Alfred ___ Whitehead: 1861–1947 (5)
- NORTH
- 39 Down: Shook up (6)
- JARRED
- 42 Down: Bring up (5)
- RAISE
- 43 Down: Old West vehicle (5)
- STAGE
- 45 Down: Obdurate (4)
- HARD
- 46 Down: Discharged (4)
- SENT
- 48 Down: Yangtze feeder (3)
- HAN
- 49 Down: Creek (3)
- RIA
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