NY TIMES, MON, JUN 14, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 6/14/1976. By Henry Hook.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Hoofbeat sound (4)
CLOP
5 Across: ___ in a poke (4)
APIG
9 Across: Teachers' org. (3)
NEA
12 Across: Shorten again (5)
RECUT
14 Across: Charlie of TV ads (4)
TUNA
15 Across: "___ and Circumstance" (4)
POMP
16 Across: Marble (5)
AGATE
17 Across: To ___ (exactly) (4)
ATEE
18 Across: "QB VII" author (4)
URIS
19 Across: Fishmonger Molly (6)
MALONE
21 Across: Word for Poe's heart (8)
TELLTALE
23 Across: Bowling alleys (5)
LANES
24 Across: Dostoevski's "The ___" (5)
IDIOT
25 Across: "You used to come ___ o'clock . . . " (5)
ATTEN
27 Across: Aide on a talk show (6)
COHOST
31 Across: File (4)
RASP
34 Across: Amor (4)
EROS
36 Across: Paul's unwilling provider (5)
PETER
37 Across: Friend of Rose (4)
ABIE
38 Across: Head woe area (5)
SINUS
40 Across: Ben Franklin's item (4)
KITE
41 Across: Peddles (5)
VENDS
43 Across: Common French word (4)
ETRE
44 Across: Actual being (4)
ESSE
45 Across: "It will pay for ___ in no time" (6)
ITSELF
47 Across: Ancient slave (5)
HELOT
49 Across: Beetle Bailey's boss (5)
SARGE
51 Across: Yankees' equipment (5)
MITTS
54 Across: Less unsightly (8)
PRETTIER
57 Across: Lets (6)
ALLOWS
59 Across: Emanation (4)
AURA
60 Across: Oklahoma city (4)
ENID
62 Across: Like a haunted house (5)
EERIE
63 Across: Glass bottle (4)
VIAL
64 Across: Grace or foot (4)
NOTE
65 Across: Animal backs (5)
DORSA
66 Across: Print measures (3)
ENS
67 Across: Stun (4)
DAZE
68 Across: Robert Stack TV role (4)
NESS

Down Answers

1 Down: Study at the last minute (4)
CRAM
2 Down: ___ tender (5)
LEGAL
3 Down: Florida city (5)
OCALA
4 Down: Worship (14)
PUTONAPEDESTAL
5 Down: ___ loss (3)
ATA
6 Down: Soft-shoer's melody (15)
PUTTINONTHERITZ
7 Down: "___ that like a hole in the head" (5)
INEED
8 Down: Language for Eire (6)
GAELIC
9 Down: Mrs. Nick Charles (4)
NORA
10 Down: Actor Jannings (4)
EMIL
11 Down: Church part (4)
APSE
13 Down: Ism (5)
TENET
15 Down: Request to Polly (14)
PUTTHEKETTLEON
20 Down: Kefauver (5)
ESTES
22 Down: Chicago district (4)
LOOP
26 Down: U.S. lake (4)
ERIE
28 Down: Skinner of stage (4)
OTIS
29 Down: Hardens (4)
SETS
30 Down: Larch or loblolly (4)
TREE
31 Down: Shankar (4)
RAVI
32 Down: Encourage (4)
ABET
33 Down: Envy, sloth, etc. (4)
SINS
35 Down: O.K.! (4)
SURE
39 Down: Comedienne Diamond (5)
SELMA
42 Down: Wood strip (4)
SLAT
46 Down: Quaker (6)
FRIEND
48 Down: Did a lube job (5)
OILED
50 Down: Columbus's home town (5)
GENOA
52 Down: N.L. infielder Joe (5)
TORRE
53 Down: William Tell, for one (5)
SWISS
54 Down: Apply blacktop (4)
PAVE
55 Down: Destruction (4)
RUIN
56 Down: Time periods (4)
ERAS
58 Down: Half ___ over (tipsy) (4)
SEAS
61 Down: Scottish river (3)
DEE

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