Tuesday Crossword — November 14, 1978 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 11/14/1978. By Samuel K. Fliegner.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Pisa's river (4)
ARNO
5 Across: Israeli V.I.P. (5)
BEGIN
10 Across: Auto pioneer (4)
OLDS
14 Across: Jaworski (4)
LEON
15 Across: Word with zinc or mercury (5)
OXIDE
16 Across: Shipshape (4)
NEAT
17 Across: ___ jockey (4)
DISC
18 Across: Film (5)
MOVIE
19 Across: Spelunker's milieu (4)
CAVE
20 Across: Precede in time (8)
ANTEDATE
22 Across: "___ the Heart of Texas" (6)
DEEPIN
24 Across: Modern travel route (3)
AIR
25 Across: "___ All in the Game," old song (3)
ITS
27 Across: Bungle (5)
MISDO
28 Across: Capital of Lithuania (5)
VILNA
30 Across: Broadway's "A ___ Line" (6)
CHORUS
32 Across: Mesh, as gears (6)
ENGAGE
34 Across: ___ Claire, Wis. (3)
EAU
35 Across: Like a quidnunc (4)
NOSY
39 Across: Roman official: Abbr. (4)
TRIB
40 Across: Attractiveness (5)
LOOKS
42 Across: Seis, siete, ___ (4)
OCHO
43 Across: Flippered mammal (4)
SEAL
44 Across: Source of energy (3)
SUN
45 Across: Mad as a ___ (6)
HATTER
47 Across: World org. acronym (6)
UNESCO
50 Across: Abe of New York (5)
BEAME
51 Across: Gem carved in relief (5)
CAMEO
54 Across: Pipe joint (3)
TEE
55 Across: Part of U.K. (3)
ENG
56 Across: Bryn Mawr graduate (6)
ALUMNA
58 Across: Alfresco (8)
OUTDOORS
62 Across: Censored item (4)
NONO
63 Across: Know-how (5)
SAVVY
65 Across: The first natural number (4)
UNIT
66 Across: Progress (4)
ONGO
67 Across: Where Grenoble is (5)
ISERE
68 Across: Festive (4)
GALA
69 Across: An 1898 discovery (4)
NEON
70 Across: Binge (5)
SPREE
71 Across: Teutonic sea god (4)
HLER

Down Answers

1 Down: TV's Capt. Pierce (4)
ALDA
2 Down: Check (4)
REIN
3 Down: Homesickness (9)
NOSTALGIA
4 Down: Very seldom (15)
ONCEINABLUEMOON
5 Down: Stockade, in Africa (4)
BOMA
6 Down: Glamorous (6)
EXOTIC
7 Down: Size up swiftly (15)
GIVETHEONCEOVER
8 Down: Name in Uganda (3)
IDI
9 Down: Requisite (4)
NEED
10 Down: Jacqueline Susann novel (15)
ONCEISNOTENOUGH
11 Down: Partner of bounds (5)
LEAPS
12 Down: Part of D.D.E. (5)
DAVID
13 Down: Prefix with graph or type (5)
STENO
21 Down: Slangy word for influence (4)
DRAG
23 Down: Flightless bird (3)
EMU
26 Down: Overcharge (4)
SOAK
28 Down: Old pros (4)
VETS
29 Down: Legal phrase (4)
INRE
31 Down: Hustle and bustle (4)
RUSH
33 Down: Or ___ (ultimatum) (4)
ELSE
36 Down: Eight-sided (9)
OCTAGONAL
37 Down: Noah's eldest son (4)
SHEM
38 Down: Olden times (4)
YORE
41 Down: Do a bouncer's job (4)
OUST
46 Down: Resting (4)
ABED
48 Down: Negative French vote (3)
NON
49 Down: Hors d'___ (6)
OEUVRE
51 Down: Church officer (5)
CANON
52 Down: Single-handedly (5)
ALONE
53 Down: ___ Park, African explorer (5)
MUNGO
57 Down: In whatever condition exists (4)
ASIS
59 Down: Chinook salmon (4)
TYEE
60 Down: Annoy (4)
RILE
61 Down: Top colonel's reward (4)
STAR
64 Down: Cleo's dangerous pet (3)
ASP

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