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

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 4/5/1976. By Anthony B. Canning.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Joke (3)
GAG
4 Across: Wishing, in Soho (5)
OPING
9 Across: Neighbor of U.S. (3)
CAN
12 Across: Months: Abbr. (4)
APRS
14 Across: Lowest point (5)
NADIR
15 Across: Lulu (4)
ONER
17 Across: Small spring (4)
SEEP
18 Across: "Forward," to Wisconsin (10)
STATEMOTTO
20 Across: ___ du Chien, Wis. (7)
PRAIRIE
22 Across: Idealist's opposite (7)
REALIST
23 Across: Follows a course (5)
TRODS
24 Across: Grafted, in heraldry (4)
ENTE
25 Across: Like Alphonse and Gaston (6)
POLITE
27 Across: Mrs. Truman et al. (6)
BESSES
31 Across: Make an address (5)
ORATE
32 Across: Headline occurrences (9)
DISASTERS
35 Across: Egyptian cotton (3)
SAK
36 Across: Mitigate (5)
ALLAY
37 Across: Container (3)
VAT
38 Across: Topography statistic (9)
ELEVATION
41 Across: "___ Latin from Manhattan" (5)
SHESA
43 Across: Summer or last (6)
RESORT
44 Across: Fruit-pitting device (6)
STONER
45 Across: Opinion (4)
IDEA
47 Across: Barbara Frietchie's dare (5)
SHOOT
48 Across: Scholarly teachings (7)
WISDOMS
51 Across: "Bill Bailey, ___ please come . . . " (7)
WONTYOU
54 Across: Type of energy (10)
WATERPOWER
56 Across: Time periods (4)
EONS
57 Across: Stravinsky (4)
IGOR
58 Across: Deal with (5)
TREAT
59 Across: Boxing units: Abbr. (4)
RNDS
60 Across: Harvest goddess (3)
OPS
61 Across: Doers: Suffix (5)
STERS
62 Across: Poet's word (3)
EER

Down Answers

1 Down: Sound of surprise (4)
GASP
2 Down: One who mimics (4)
APER
3 Down: Two of Wisconsin's waterfronts (10)
GREATLAKES
4 Down: Kind of football kick (6)
ONSIDE
5 Down: Cracker spreads (5)
PATES
6 Down: Miss Kaminska (3)
IDA
7 Down: Saltpeter (5)
NITRE
8 Down: Packers of Wisconsin (8)
GREENBAY
9 Down: Most collected (7)
COOLEST
10 Down: Adverse (4)
ANTI
11 Down: Gains (4)
NETS
13 Down: Séance V.I.P. (6)
SPIRIT
16 Down: Decay (3)
ROT
19 Down: Fischer fortes (5)
MATES
21 Down: Fixed course (4)
ROTE
25 Down: Problem (5)
POSER
26 Down: Clerical cape (5)
ORALE
28 Down: First year that 18-year-olds voted (10)
SEVENTYONE
29 Down: Remove (5)
ERASE
30 Down: Spectral type (5)
SSTAR
32 Down: Roman 551 (3)
DLI
33 Down: U. N. agency (3)
ILO
34 Down: Mateo or Simeon (3)
SAN
36 Down: Takes a stab at (8)
ATTEMPTS
39 Down: Ones who annul (7)
VOIDERS
40 Down: Passion (5)
ARDOR
41 Down: Yugoslav canal (4)
STON
42 Down: Owl, often (6)
HOOTER
44 Down: Deficiencies (6)
SHORTS
46 Down: Of ___ (mediocre) (5)
ASORT
47 Down: Promise (5)
SWEAR
48 Down: 1914–18 event (3)
WWI
49 Down: Shakespearean villain (4)
IAGO
50 Down: Street sign (4)
STOP
52 Down: Wave, in France (4)
ONDE
53 Down: U. N. member (4)
USSR
55 Down: Tiny (3)
WEE

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