NY TIMES, MON, JAN 19, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 80 clues). Published 1/19/1976. By Norton Rhoades.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Famous first name (5)
EDGAR
6 Across: Middle name (5)
ALLAN
11 Across: Last name (3)
POE
14 Across: Bête ___ (5)
NOIRE
15 Across: Snow, in Spain (5)
NIEVE
16 Across: Sum: Abbr. (3)
AMT
17 Across: Old auto (5)
CRATE
18 Across: Half a word used by 40 Across (5)
NEVER
19 Across: Illuminated (3)
LIT
20 Across: Memory gap (7)
AMNESIA
22 Across: Lissome (6)
SVELTE
24 Across: Collections (4)
SETS
25 Across: Monastic devotees (7)
OBLATES
28 Across: Vetch (3)
ERS
29 Across: Miss Dallas (6)
STELLA
30 Across: "The ___-tale Heart" (4)
TELL
34 Across: Burns (6)
SCALDS
35 Across: Free or blank (5)
VERSE
36 Across: Argentine plains (6)
PAMPAS
39 Across: Famous Rue (6)
MORGUE
40 Across: Famous bird (5)
RAVEN
41 Across: Murder victim Marie and family (6)
ROGETS
44 Across: U.S. Indian (4)
ERIE
45 Across: Depressed (6)
MOROSE
46 Across: Moscow satellite state: Abbr. (3)
SSR
49 Across: Printers'-union units (7)
CHAPELS
51 Across: "The ___ of Spring" (4)
RITE
52 Across: Enjoys the surf (6)
BATHES
55 Across: Put boundaries on (7)
DELIMIT
57 Across: Robot play (3)
RUR
58 Across: Sharply bitter (5)
ACERB
61 Across: Lithe (5)
AGILE
62 Across: Anger (3)
IRE
63 Across: "___ really mean it?" (5)
DOYOU
64 Across: Famed sources of tintinnabulation (5)
BELLS
65 Across: Roadside sign (3)
GAS
66 Across: Cartoonist William (5)
STEIG
67 Across: Weather offering (5)
SLEET

Down Answers

1 Down: Put in a container (6)
ENCASE
2 Down: Projecting window (6)
DORMER
3 Down: N.F.L. team (6)
GIANTS
4 Down: TV's Johnson et al. (5)
ARTES
5 Down: Sandpipers (4)
REES
6 Down: Famous girl, with 33 Down (7)
ANNABEL
7 Down: Golf-ball position (3)
LIE
8 Down: Bulgarian coin (3)
LEV
9 Down: Parsis' sacred books (6)
AVESTA
10 Down: Audacity (5)
NERVE
11 Down: Smog cover (4)
PALL
12 Down: Overlook (4)
OMIT
13 Down: Feminine suffix (4)
ETTE
21 Down: Jots (5)
IOTAS
23 Down: Chemical compounds (6)
ESTERS
26 Down: Graduate degree (3)
LLD
27 Down: Capp et al. (3)
ALS
29 Down: Look over (4)
SCAN
31 Down: Work unit (3)
ERG
32 Down: Southern campus (3)
LSU
33 Down: See 6 Down (3)
LEE
34 Down: Parts of ___ (6)
SPEECH
35 Down: One man, one ___ (4)
VOTE
36 Down: In advance: Prefix (3)
PRE
37 Down: Swiss river (3)
AAR
38 Down: Cicero's 1006 (3)
MVI
39 Down: French church service (5)
MESSE
41 Down: Output record: Abbr. (3)
ROP
42 Down: Galena, e.g. (3)
ORE
43 Down: Famous insect (7)
GOLDBUG
45 Down: Army mule, for one (6)
MASCOT
46 Down: Figure of speech (6)
SIMILE
47 Down: "___ Nacht" (6)
STILLE
48 Down: Try out again (6)
RETEST
50 Down: "___ will roll!" (5)
HEADS
51 Down: Star in Orion (5)
RIGEL
52 Down: Jail, at sea (4)
BRIG
53 Down: Nimbus (4)
AURA
54 Down: "___ bien" (4)
TRES
56 Down: Workshops (4)
LABS
59 Down: "An ___ for an . . . " (3)
EYE
60 Down: French sovereign (3)
ROI

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