Saturday Crossword — April 8, 1978 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 4/8/1978. By William Lutwiniak.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Rhyme scheme (4)
- ABAB
- 5 Across: Lulls (5)
- CALMS
- 10 Across: Mendicant's request (4)
- ALMS
- 14 Across: Hibernian (4)
- GAEL
- 15 Across: Mr. Heep (5)
- URIAH
- 16 Across: Look (4)
- MIEN
- 17 Across: Brecht-Weill work (15)
- THREEPENNYOPERA
- 20 Across: Devilfish's cousin (8)
- STINGRAY
- 21 Across: Gregg specialist, for short (6)
- STENOG
- 22 Across: Actress Joanne (3)
- DRU
- 23 Across: "Impossible Dream" item (4)
- STAR
- 24 Across: Dumas group (15)
- THREEMUSKETEERS
- 32 Across: Generous disposition (5)
- HEART
- 33 Across: Skyline element (5)
- SPIRE
- 34 Across: Forty winks (3)
- NAP
- 35 Across: All ___ (listening eagerly) (4)
- EARS
- 36 Across: Raymond and 40 Across (5)
- BURRS
- 37 Across: Do nothing (4)
- LAZE
- 38 Across: Suffix with Jersey and Wisconsin (3)
- ITE
- 39 Across: River of Rumania (5)
- SIRET
- 40 Across: See 36 Across (5)
- AARON
- 41 Across: Chekhov play (15)
- THETHREESISTERS
- 44 Across: Yesterday, to Jacques (4)
- HIER
- 45 Across: Whisky (3)
- RYE
- 46 Across: Stress (6)
- ACCENT
- 49 Across: Tests (8)
- TRIESOUT
- 54 Across: Nine, or long cheer (15)
- THREETIMESTHREE
- 56 Across: Suffix with six, seven, etc. (4)
- TEEN
- 57 Across: Substance, such as benzene (5)
- ARENE
- 58 Across: Girl-watch (4)
- OGLE
- 59 Across: Inspired reverence (4)
- AWED
- 60 Across: Causes to go (5)
- SENDS
- 61 Across: After exes (4)
- WYES
Down Answers
- 1 Down: D.C. operatives (4)
- AGTS
- 2 Down: Thai money (4)
- BAHT
- 3 Down: Air: Prefix (4)
- AERI
- 4 Down: Kitchen gadgets (8)
- BLENDERS
- 5 Down: Copper (6)
- CUPRUM
- 6 Down: Environs (4)
- AREA
- 7 Down: Striated (4)
- LINY
- 8 Down: Staff (3)
- MAN
- 9 Down: Unscrupulous lawyers (8)
- SHYSTERS
- 10 Down: Electrical unit (6)
- AMPERE
- 11 Down: Encumbrance (4)
- LIEN
- 12 Down: Relative of a sea bass (4)
- MERO
- 13 Down: Hitch in the best-laid plans (4)
- SNAG
- 18 Down: Showy bird (5)
- EGRET
- 19 Down: Giant grass (5)
- OTATE
- 23 Down: Bypasses (6)
- SKIRTS
- 24 Down: Clara Bow, "___ Girl" (5)
- THEIT
- 25 Down: Erica (5)
- HEATH
- 26 Down: Kind of cheap street show (5)
- RAREE
- 27 Down: Shylock, e.g. (6)
- USURER
- 28 Down: Binge (5)
- SPREE
- 29 Down: Lake of Finland (5)
- ENARE
- 30 Down: Tonsorial aid (5)
- RAZOR
- 31 Down: Sir Patrick of ballad fame (5)
- SPENS
- 36 Down: Headgear for clergymen (8)
- BIRETTAS
- 37 Down: Program for an insomniac (8)
- LATESHOW
- 39 Down: Coruscate (5)
- SHINE
- 40 Down: Till now (5)
- ASYET
- 42 Down: Omega (6)
- THEEND
- 43 Down: Garden bloomers (6)
- IRISES
- 46 Down: "___ boy!" (4)
- ATTA
- 47 Down: ___ the rag (4)
- CHEW
- 48 Down: Manitoba Indian (4)
- CREE
- 49 Down: Counterfeiter catchers (4)
- TMEN
- 50 Down: Tear (4)
- REND
- 51 Down: Saturnalia (4)
- ORGY
- 52 Down: Ubangi feeder (4)
- UELE
- 53 Down: Links areas (4)
- TEES
- 55 Down: High dudgeon (3)
- IRE
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