NY TIMES, MON, FEB 23, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 2/23/1976. By Jay Spry.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Study for an exam (4)
PREP
5 Across: Swing music (4)
JIVE
9 Across: Kind of plum (5)
SUGAR
14 Across: Received: Fr. (4)
RECU
15 Across: Revise copy (4)
EDIT
16 Across: Toughen (5)
INURE
17 Across: Peer (4)
EARL
18 Across: Fuss (4)
TODO
19 Across: Bogged down (5)
MIRED
20 Across: Yellow (13)
PUSILLANIMOUS
23 Across: Southern constellation (3)
ARA
24 Across: Chess pieces (3)
MEN
25 Across: Instruction to chorus singers (11)
ALLTOGETHER
31 Across: Mrs., in Spain (3)
SRA
34 Across: Senior member (5)
DOYEN
35 Across: Regions (5)
AREAS
36 Across: Nov. and Dec. (3)
MOS
37 Across: Eager (4)
AVID
38 Across: Rudy Vallee's song (5)
STEIN
39 Across: Defraud (4)
BILK
40 Across: Mil. rank (3)
GEN
41 Across: Performs diligently (5)
PLIES
42 Across: Book-cover entry (5)
TITLE
43 Across: Energy unit (3)
ERG
44 Across: Manages (11)
RUNSTHESHOW
46 Across: Member of a familiar trio (3)
TOM
47 Across: Poet's word (3)
ERE
48 Across: Green (13)
INEXPERIENCED
55 Across: Varnish resin (5)
ELEMI
56 Across: Alexander's group (4)
BAND
57 Across: De ___ (too much) (4)
TROP
59 Across: Grade (5)
SLOPE
60 Across: Bugbear (4)
OGRE
61 Across: Pen name (4)
ELIA
62 Across: Camping equipment (5)
TENTS
63 Across: Require (4)
NEED
64 Across: Impression (4)
DENT

Down Answers

1 Down: Before: Prefix (3)
PRE
2 Down: Garner (4)
REAP
3 Down: Beige (4)
ECRU
4 Down: Throbbed (8)
PULSATED
5 Down: Air-travel problem (6)
JETLAG
6 Down: Adored one (4)
IDOL
7 Down: Blue of baseball (4)
VIDA
8 Down: Town on the Thames (4)
ETON
9 Down: Bubbles beneath the surface (7)
SIMMERS
10 Down: Kind of shop or jack (5)
UNION
11 Down: Spiritual tutor (4)
GURU
12 Down: Greek god (4)
ARES
13 Down: Crimson (3)
RED
21 Down: Golf club (4)
IRON
22 Down: "___ what I say" (5)
IMEAN
25 Down: Relative of a motto (5)
ADAGE
26 Down: Romeo (5)
LOVER
27 Down: Untruthful (5)
LYING
28 Down: Dine at home (5)
EATIN
29 Down: Kilmer poem (5)
TREES
30 Down: Stickup job (5)
HEIST
31 Down: Howard K. (5)
SMITH
32 Down: Norse chieftain (5)
ROLLO
33 Down: Out of position (5)
ASKEW
38 Down: Business cycle (5)
SLUMP
39 Down: Divided in a way (8)
BISECTED
41 Down: Certain votes (7)
PROXIES
42 Down: Sea swallow (4)
TERN
45 Down: Took notice of (6)
HEEDED
46 Down: Entice (5)
TEMPT
48 Down: That: Lat. (4)
ILLE
49 Down: Inert gas (4)
NEON
50 Down: Black (4)
EBON
51 Down: Storm (4)
RAGE
52 Down: Concerning (4)
INRE
53 Down: Gardner (4)
ERLE
54 Down: Rub out (4)
DOIN
55 Down: N. Y. time (3)
EST
58 Down: Opportune (3)
PAT

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