Saturday Crossword — November 18, 1978 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 11/18/1978. By Pedersen.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Striplings (4)
LADS
5 Across: Undermine (3)
SAP
8 Across: Ship command (5)
AVAST
13 Across: Lamb (4)
ELIA
14 Across: Sinuous dance (4)
HULA
16 Across: Happen again (5)
RECUR
17 Across: Park Ave. resident, e.g. (9)
EASTSIDER
19 Across: Nonsense (5)
TRIPE
20 Across: Product previously purveyed in a parlor (14)
ICECREAMSUNDAE
22 Across: Poetic word (3)
EEN
23 Across: Gold: Comb. form (4)
AURO
24 Across: Red dyes, in cosmetics (6)
EOSINS
28 Across: Aromatic gum resin (8)
AMMONIAC
32 Across: When the "Balcony Scene" occurs (5)
ACTII
33 Across: Notion (4)
IDEA
34 Across: ___-Magnon man (3)
CRO
35 Across: O'Neill play about pipe dreams (15)
THEICEMANCOMETH
39 Across: Form of to be (3)
ARE
40 Across: Common contraction (4)
ISNT
41 Across: Obsession (5)
MANIA
42 Across: "It's a Sin to ___" (8)
TELLALIE
45 Across: Meager (6)
LENTEN
46 Across: Sir Anthony (4)
EDEN
47 Across: Chocolate, for one (3)
BAR
48 Across: Salad ingredient (14)
ICEBERGLETTUCE
55 Across: Window units (5)
PANES
56 Across: Blocks of stone on glacial pedestals (9)
ICETABLES
58 Across: Anwar of Cairo (5)
SADAT
59 Across: Clementine's shoe size (4)
NINE
60 Across: Neighbor of Wales (4)
EIRE
61 Across: Follow (5)
ENSUE
62 Across: Sun. talk (3)
SER
63 Across: Rummage (4)
ROOT

Down Answers

1 Down: Light-Horse Harry (3)
LEE
2 Down: Jai ___ (4)
ALAI
3 Down: Record (4)
DISC
4 Down: Glut (4)
SATE
5 Down: The ___, where Englishmen go a-hunting (6)
SHIRES
6 Down: Poet W. H. (5)
AUDEN
7 Down: Excuse (4)
PLEA
8 Down: Toscanini (6)
ARTURO
9 Down: Mount ___, Va. (6)
VERNON
10 Down: Tart (4)
ACID
11 Down: Indo-Malayan source of lamp oil (4)
SUPA
12 Down: Hazel or pecan (4)
TREE
15 Down: Military strength (8)
ARMAMENT
18 Down: Like the Shenandoah Valley (6)
SCENIC
21 Down: Poison ___ (swamp shrub) (5)
SUMAC
24 Down: Gnaw (5)
EATAT
25 Down: Iron-ore pigment (5)
OCHRE
26 Down: Bessemer-process product (5)
STEEL
27 Down: One of the Adlai Stevensons (3)
III
28 Down: "I am more an antique Roman than ___": Horatio (5)
ADANE
29 Down: Kind of sale (5)
ICENT
30 Down: One of the Shaws (5)
ARTIE
31 Down: Cagney role (5)
COHAN
33 Down: Gene Kelly's "in-the-rain" announcement (8)
IMSINGIN
36 Down: Greenland's Cape ___ Rasmussen (5)
EILER
37 Down: Mafia law of silence (6)
OMERTA
38 Down: Chess piece (3)
MAN
43 Down: French courtier in "As You Like It" (6)
LEBEAU
44 Down: "___ Fideles" (6)
ADESTE
45 Down: Second of two (6)
LATTER
47 Down: Dress designer Geoffrey (5)
BEENE
48 Down: ___ dixit (4)
IPSE
49 Down: Actor in "Brian's Song" (4)
CAAN
50 Down: Finishes (4)
ENDS
51 Down: D-Day craft (4)
LCIS
52 Down: Above, in Altona (4)
UBER
53 Down: Muse of history (4)
CLIO
54 Down: Saarinen (4)
EERO
57 Down: Term in tennis or bridge (3)
SET

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