Saturday Crossword — July 29, 1978 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 7/29/1978. By William Lutwiniak.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: "___ Do Is Dream of You," 1934 song (4)
- ALLI
- 5 Across: Sized up (5)
- CASED
- 10 Across: "___ boy!" (4)
- ITSA
- 14 Across: This may cause interest (4)
- LOAN
- 15 Across: Ten make a gram in Greece (5)
- OBOLI
- 16 Across: Vindictive (4)
- MEAN
- 17 Across: Author of "Madame Bovary" (15)
- GUSTAVEFLAUBERT
- 20 Across: Supporter (8)
- ADHERENT
- 21 Across: Be unwilling to give (6)
- GRUDGE
- 22 Across: Marmalade ingredient (4)
- RIND
- 23 Across: Wrapper (4)
- ROBE
- 24 Across: Ultimately (6)
- ATLAST
- 27 Across: Optician's product (4)
- LENS
- 28 Across: Understood (3)
- SAW
- 31 Across: Selassie (5)
- HAILE
- 32 Across: Soft palates (4)
- VELA
- 33 Across: "God's Little ___" (4)
- ACRE
- 34 Across: Author of "Gil Blas" (15)
- ALAINRENELESAGE
- 37 Across: Harold Teen's "Leapin' ___" (4)
- LENA
- 38 Across: Stage direction (4)
- EXIT
- 39 Across: Take off (5)
- STRIP
- 40 Across: Brother (3)
- FRA
- 41 Across: Jack London hero (4)
- EDEN
- 42 Across: Obdurate (6)
- STEELY
- 43 Across: Insisted on redress (4)
- SUED
- 44 Across: Diviner (4)
- SEER
- 45 Across: Play the siren (6)
- ALLURE
- 48 Across: Dawns (8)
- SUNRISES
- 52 Across: Author of "Bel-Ami" (15)
- GUYDEMAUPASSANT
- 54 Across: Sothern and Sheridan (4)
- ANNS
- 55 Across: Showy bird (5)
- EGRET
- 56 Across: Lea herd (4)
- KINE
- 57 Across: X-rated, maybe (4)
- SEXY
- 58 Across: Steel-plow man (5)
- DEERE
- 59 Across: Side dish (4)
- SLAW
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Sea lettuce (4)
- ALGA
- 2 Down: Booming (4)
- LOUD
- 3 Down: Fasten, as with ropes (4)
- LASH
- 4 Down: Among other things (9)
- INTERALIA
- 5 Down: ___ Garden, London (6)
- COVENT
- 6 Down: Evening, in Bonn (5)
- ABEND
- 7 Down: Lenient (4)
- SOFT
- 8 Down: Kay's follower (3)
- ELL
- 9 Down: Virgule (8)
- DIAGONAL
- 10 Down: Permeate (5)
- IMBUE
- 11 Down: ___ off (in a snit) (4)
- TEED
- 12 Down: Famed puppeteer (4)
- SARG
- 13 Down: Prior: Prefix (4)
- ANTE
- 18 Down: Up (6)
- ARISEN
- 19 Down: Roma was one (4)
- URBS
- 23 Down: Subleased (5)
- RELET
- 24 Down: Time and ___ (5)
- AHALF
- 25 Down: Old German coin (5)
- TALER
- 26 Down: Tropical vine (5)
- LIANA
- 27 Down: Famed Bolshevik (5)
- LENIN
- 28 Down: Word with babe or crow (5)
- SCARE
- 29 Down: Potter's clay (5)
- ARGIL
- 30 Down: Lachrymose (5)
- WEEPY
- 32 Down: Irked (5)
- VEXED
- 33 Down: * * * (9)
- ASTERISKS
- 35 Down: Liberated (8)
- REDEEMED
- 36 Down: Chemical compounds (6)
- ESTERS
- 41 Down: Seine feeder (4)
- EURE
- 42 Down: Where to see whips (6)
- SENATE
- 43 Down: Like washer water (5)
- SUDSY
- 44 Down: Very large (5)
- SUPER
- 45 Down: Moslem titles (4)
- AGAS
- 46 Down: Clair de ___ (bluish porcelain) (4)
- LUNE
- 47 Down: Bobcat (4)
- LYNX
- 48 Down: Unfaltering (4)
- SURE
- 49 Down: Jib or lug (4)
- SAIL
- 50 Down: Danish composer (4)
- ENNA
- 51 Down: Ragout (4)
- STEW
- 53 Down: Years on earth (3)
- AGE
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