NY TIMES, MON, JUL 26, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 7/26/1976. By Jay Spry.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Relative of etc. (4)
ETAL
5 Across: Draft initials (3)
SSS
8 Across: Hardy plants (5)
CACTI
13 Across: Staple food (4)
RICE
14 Across: Solar disk (4)
ATEN
15 Across: Garden pest (5)
APHID
16 Across: Trivial (15)
INCONSEQUENTIAL
19 Across: W.W. II theater (3)
ETO
20 Across: "___ was saying" (3)
ASI
21 Across: Sandwich order, for short (3)
BLT
22 Across: Compass point (3)
NNE
23 Across: Importance (6)
MOMENT
26 Across: Cap (5)
BERET
28 Across: Pacific-islands export (5)
COPRA
30 Across: Worships (6)
ADORES
32 Across: Parcel out (5)
ALLOT
33 Across: Not busy (4)
SLOW
34 Across: Hawk (4)
VEND
37 Across: Wreath (3)
LEI
38 Across: Unlucky (7)
HAPLESS
41 Across: Letter (3)
CEE
42 Across: Finished second (4)
LOST
44 Across: Competes (4)
VIES
45 Across: George M. (5)
COHAN
47 Across: Practices (6)
HABITS
49 Across: Maintains (5)
AVERS
50 Across: Slight (5)
SMALL
51 Across: Airport paving (6)
TARMAC
54 Across: Consumed (3)
ATE
55 Across: State: Abbr. (3)
ALA
57 Across: Cut off (3)
LOP
58 Across: Boxer Gavilan (3)
KID
61 Across: Much-visited window (15)
GENERALDELIVERY
65 Across: ___ nous (5)
ENTRE
66 Across: Knitters' word (4)
PURL
67 Across: Mideast country (4)
IRAN
68 Across: Prescribed amounts (5)
DOSES
69 Across: Tennis unit (3)
SET
70 Across: Response to an explanation (4)
ISEE

Down Answers

1 Down: Lake (4)
ERIE
2 Down: Hue (4)
TINT
3 Down: Special skills (15)
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
4 Down: Zodiac sign (3)
LEO
5 Down: Gertrude (5)
STEIN
6 Down: Et ___ (and the following) (3)
SEQ
7 Down: Give the cold shoulder (4)
SNUB
8 Down: Gait (6)
CANTER
9 Down: 3 rms. & bth. (3)
APT
10 Down: Board game (15)
CHINESECHECKERS
11 Down: Pitcher Luis (5)
TIANT
12 Down: Useless (4)
IDLE
14 Down: Fox of Africa (4)
ASSE
17 Down: Famous QB (6)
NAMATH
18 Down: Jostles (6)
ELBOWS
24 Down: Spanish gold (3)
ORO
25 Down: Most fanciful (7)
TALLEST
27 Down: Gun an engine (3)
REV
28 Down: Visit (4)
CALL
29 Down: Spread (4)
OLEO
31 Down: Performs (4)
DOES
33 Down: Skewer (4)
SPIT
35 Down: Close (4)
NEAR
36 Down: Rooms (4)
DENS
39 Down: Town in Indiana (6)
AVILLA
40 Down: Seafood item (6)
SCAMPI
43 Down: Chinese temple (3)
TAA
46 Down: Egg cells (3)
OVA
48 Down: Loudly proclaims (6)
BLARES
50 Down: Pool member (5)
STENO
52 Down: Vigilant (5)
ALERT
53 Down: Aerial maneuver (4)
ROLL
54 Down: Ripened (4)
AGED
56 Down: Most of Switzerland (4)
ALPS
59 Down: Dies ___ (4)
IRAE
60 Down: Unit of force (4)
DYNE
62 Down: Poet's word (3)
ERE
63 Down: Owed (3)
DUE
64 Down: Uris's "QB ___" (3)
VII

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