NY TIMES, MON, JAN 05, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 80 clues). Published 1/5/1976. By Herb L. Risteen.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Greek hero (4)
AJAX
5 Across: Loud cry (5)
WHOOP
10 Across: Peevish person (4)
CRAB
14 Across: Romantic isle (4)
BALI
15 Across: Lift (5)
HEAVE
16 Across: Harness part (4)
HAME
17 Across: He damned the torpedoes (15)
ADMIRALFARRAGUT
20 Across: Goddess, in Rome (3)
DEA
21 Across: Tourist mecca (4)
ALPS
22 Across: ___ hats (5)
OPERA
23 Across: Birds' class (4)
AVES
24 Across: Ostriches' relatives (4)
MOAS
26 Across: Trim (6)
DAPPER
29 Across: U.S. naturalist (4)
MUIR
30 Across: Trashy writing (3)
PAP
33 Across: Garden bloom (4)
IRIS
34 Across: Not mod (5)
PASSE
35 Across: Personality face (3)
EGO
36 Across: He took a ride (15)
GENERALSHERIDAN
40 Across: Bag or cream (3)
ICE
41 Across: Friendliness (5)
AMITY
42 Across: Great ___ (4)
DANE
43 Across: Young person (3)
TAD
44 Across: Shuts in (4)
PENS
45 Across: Diva Maria (6)
CALLAS
47 Across: Full of certain trees (4)
PINY
48 Across: Sports event (4)
RACE
49 Across: Small task (5)
CHORE
52 Across: Excellent (4)
AONE
53 Across: Ship section (3)
AFT
56 Across: He was allowed to keep his sword (15)
ROBERTEDWARDLEE
60 Across: Century plant (4)
ALOE
61 Across: Mountain nymph (5)
OREAD
62 Across: Flirt (4)
OGLE
63 Across: ___-ager (4)
TEEN
64 Across: Soul food (5)
MANNA
65 Across: Post-storm condition (4)
CALM

Down Answers

1 Down: "The Story of ___ Boy" (4)
ABAD
2 Down: Light green (4)
JADE
3 Down: Michigan college (4)
ALMA
4 Down: Clock-dial number (3)
XII
5 Down: Ahab's ship (6)
WHALER
6 Down: Furthers (5)
HELPS
7 Down: Dimwits (4)
OAFS
8 Down: Egg cells (3)
OVA
9 Down: ___ diem (3)
PER
10 Down: Cowboy garb (5)
CHAPS
11 Down: Blow one's top (4)
RAGE
12 Down: Asian river (4)
AMUR
13 Down: Greek letter (4)
BETA
18 Down: Be enthusiastic (4)
RAVE
19 Down: Lion, at times (6)
ROARER
23 Down: Church section (4)
APSE
24 Down: Sentimental (5)
MUSHY
25 Down: French river (4)
OISE
26 Down: Number (5)
DIGIT
27 Down: Palm tree (5)
ARECA
28 Down: Languished (5)
PINED
29 Down: Mizzen and main (5)
MASTS
30 Down: Bike part (5)
PEDAL
31 Down: Guam's capital (5)
AGANA
32 Down: Dixie fare (5)
PONES
34 Down: Roman writer (5)
PLINY
37 Down: Sword (6)
RAPIER
38 Down: Prayer word (4)
AMEN
39 Down: Empty (4)
IDLE
45 Down: ___ goose (6)
CANADA
46 Down: Maple genus (4)
ACER
47 Down: Dress carefully (5)
PREEN
48 Down: Mountain ash (5)
ROWAN
49 Down: Suffix for pluto (4)
CRAT
50 Down: Difficulty (4)
HOLE
51 Down: Music maker (4)
OBOE
52 Down: Arabian gulf (4)
ADEN
53 Down: Water growth (4)
ALGA
54 Down: Savage (4)
FELL
55 Down: Abound (4)
TEEM
57 Down: Male animal (3)
TOM
58 Down: Epoch (3)
ERA
59 Down: "Gunsmoke" man (3)
DOC

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