Saturday Crossword — July 1, 1978 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 7/1/1978. By A. J. Santora.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Servicewoman (4)
SPAR
5 Across: Where harem girls live (4)
ODAS
9 Across: Usher's beat (4)
TIER
13 Across: Texas battle scene: 1836 (5)
ALAMO
14 Across: Lugosi (4)
BELA
15 Across: Come ___ (inherit) (4)
INTO
16 Across: "Total Woman" types (10)
MODELWIVES
18 Across: ___ time (never) (4)
ATNO
19 Across: World's third largest island (6)
BORNEO
20 Across: Kind of parlor (8)
ICECREAM
22 Across: Unclose, to poets (3)
OPE
23 Across: Church list (4)
ROTA
25 Across: Wild hog (4)
BOAR
26 Across: Tranquilizers (8)
SEDATION
28 Across: Boorish male (3)
APE
31 Across: Set free (9)
DELIVERED
34 Across: German dollar (5)
TALER
36 Across: Noteworthy (7)
EMINENT
37 Across: Piece of jewelry (7)
EARRING
39 Across: Kathleen Winsor's heroine (5)
AMBER
40 Across: Citizens of the "Heart of Dixie" (9)
ALABAMANS
42 Across: Liquor-cabinet item (3)
RYE
43 Across: Bumpers and Wallop (8)
SENATORS
45 Across: Raise a family (4)
REAR
47 Across: Truck rig (4)
SEMI
48 Across: Wallach (3)
ELI
51 Across: Like "Little Rhody" (8)
SMALLEST
54 Across: Lacking pep (6)
ANEMIC
56 Across: Dancer's skirt (4)
TUTU
57 Across: "Leg art" (10)
CHEESECAKE
59 Across: Not new (4)
USED
60 Across: Act studied in law school (4)
TORT
61 Across: ___ away from (shunned) (5)
SHIED
62 Across: Adam of literature (4)
BEDE
63 Across: Just average (4)
SOSO
64 Across: Realtor's sign (4)
SOLD

Down Answers

1 Down: Cutter's next of kin (5)
SLOOP
2 Down: Chaplain (5)
PADRE
3 Down: Chaplain's word (4)
AMEN
4 Down: Phenomenon in many modern marriages (12)
ROLEREVERSAL
5 Down: Geisha's sash (3)
OBI
6 Down: Stray (7)
DEVIATE
7 Down: Guinness (4)
ALEC
8 Down: Japanese seaport (6)
SASEBO
9 Down: Queen's headdress (5)
TIARA
10 Down: Among other things: Lat. (9)
INTERALIA
11 Down: Sicilian spewer (4)
ETNA
12 Down: Part of a bridal suite (4)
ROOM
13 Down: Pulpit in early Christian churches (4)
AMBO
17 Down: One of the anniversaries (6)
WOODEN
21 Down: Frequent topic in marriage counseling (12)
CONTRARINESS
24 Down: Plaid garment (6)
TARTAN
26 Down: Kind of curve, in math (4)
SINE
27 Down: Picture in the mind (6)
IDEATE
29 Down: State or Station (4)
PENN
30 Down: Work units (4)
ERGS
31 Down: Darling (4)
DEAR
32 Down: TV statuette (4)
EMMY
33 Down: Free at last (9)
LIBERATED
35 Down: Branches (4)
ARMS
38 Down: S.A. snakes (6)
ABOMAS
41 Down: Iron men (7)
LASTERS
44 Down: Builds (6)
ERECTS
46 Down: Dodge (5)
ELUDE
48 Down: French enamel (5)
EMAIL
49 Down: Popular (5)
LIKED
50 Down: Kind of tea (4)
ICED
51 Down: Part of a ticket (4)
STUB
52 Down: Ruminate (4)
MUSE
53 Down: Chicken chaser's word (4)
SHOO
55 Down: Repeat (4)
ECHO
58 Down: W.W. II theater (3)
ETO

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