Thursday Crossword — April 6, 1978 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 4/6/1978. By Scully.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Pulse (4)
BEAT
5 Across: "Father of London's bobbies" (4)
PEEL
9 Across: Gasp (4)
PANT
13 Across: London's Marble ___ (4)
ARCH
14 Across: City in Italy (4)
ENNA
15 Across: Tobacco pipe (5)
BRIAR
16 Across: Threadneedle Street, ___ of London's commerce (4)
SITE
17 Across: Town near Bath (10)
TROWBRIDGE
19 Across: London's international airport (8)
HEATHROW
21 Across: British sailors (6)
LIMEYS
22 Across: Eye, in Nice (4)
OEIL
23 Across: S.A. rodent (4)
PACA
24 Across: Sample a library's offerings (6)
BROWSE
27 Across: Street bordering 40 Across (8)
PARKLANE
31 Across: Entices (5)
LURES
32 Across: Baby born from March 21 to April 19 (5)
ARIES
33 Across: Boz was Dickens's ___ de plume (3)
NOM
34 Across: Person on a meterman's list (4)
USER
35 Across: Sights in Kensington Gardens (5)
SWANS
36 Across: Tennyson heroine (4)
ENID
37 Across: Victoria, in London: Abbr. (3)
STA
38 Across: ___ Gould, Olympics swimming star (5)
SHANE
39 Across: Kind of drum (5)
SNARE
40 Across: Location of London's "Speakers' Corner" (8)
HYDEPARK
42 Across: British drummers (6)
BAGMEN
43 Across: Dissolute fellow (4)
RAKE
44 Across: Type of bank (4)
SOIL
45 Across: Recess (6)
ALCOVE
48 Across: Stratford-___ (8)
UPONAVON
52 Across: London borough (10)
PADDINGTON
54 Across: Roman tyrant (4)
NERO
55 Across: Steve or Woody (5)
ALLEN
56 Across: Make an English muffin (4)
BAKE
57 Across: Victorian expletive (4)
DRAT
58 Across: Incursion (4)
RAID
59 Across: "___ Funny That Way," 1928 song (4)
SHES
60 Across: Garage or fire follower (4)
SALE

Down Answers

1 Down: Party, British style (4)
BASH
2 Down: Where the British lost to Perry: 1813 (4)
ERIE
3 Down: Minutes of a meeting (4)
ACTA
4 Down: Historic structure on the Thames (8)
THETOWER
5 Down: Famed English archeologist (6)
PETRIE
6 Down: Sign up at Oxford (5)
ENROL
7 Down: " . . . Paradise ___" (4)
ENOW
8 Down: Barrister's province (3)
LAW
9 Down: Primitive (6)
PRIMAL
10 Down: Officer's assistant (4)
AIDE
11 Down: Hungary's Imre (4)
NAGY
12 Down: Very, in Vienne (4)
TRES
15 Down: Mason's burden (6)
BRICKS
18 Down: Loud, strident noises (6)
BLARES
20 Down: Nazi interned in England: 1941 (4)
HESS
23 Down: England's literary foe in '76 (5)
PAINE
24 Down: Show embarrassment (5)
BLUSH
25 Down: Out of practice (5)
RUSTY
26 Down: Mountain nymph (5)
OREAD
27 Down: April 1st activity (5)
PRANK
28 Down: Part of Vietnam (5)
ANNAM
29 Down: "La Tulipe ___": Dumas (5)
NOIRE
30 Down: German naval base in W.W. II (5)
EMDEN
32 Down: Sentient (5)
AWARE
35 Down: Like people in a small accident (6)
SHAKEN
36 Down: "In ___ green and pleasant land": Blake (8)
ENGLANDS
38 Down: Horse's leg ailment (6)
SPAVIN
39 Down: "Spahn and ___, and pray for rain" (4)
SAIN
41 Down: Worn away (6)
ERODED
42 Down: Daniel and Pat (6)
BOONES
44 Down: Radius (5)
SPOKE
45 Down: On ___ with (equal to) (4)
APAR
46 Down: Tra followers (4)
LALA
47 Down: Fifth-century date (4)
CDLI
48 Down: Where Ogden is (4)
UTAH
49 Down: Ralston of old films (4)
VERA
50 Down: Spoken (4)
ORAL
51 Down: Diplomatic communication (4)
NOTE
53 Down: Shavian monogram (3)
GBS

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