NY TIMES, MON, OCT 11, 1976 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 10/11/1976. By Martha J. DeWitt.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Part of B.A. (4)
- ARTS
- 5 Across: Pretenses (5)
- SHAMS
- 10 Across: Poor-housing unit (4)
- SLUM
- 14 Across: Effervesce (4)
- BOIL
- 15 Across: Namely (5)
- TOWIT
- 16 Across: Start of poi (4)
- TARO
- 17 Across: "The Mikado," e.g. (10)
- COMICOPERA
- 19 Across: Mideast exports (4)
- RUGS
- 20 Across: Organic compounds (7)
- KETONES
- 21 Across: Cosmetics (6)
- ROUGES
- 23 Across: Shades (4)
- HUES
- 24 Across: Light (5)
- PERCH
- 25 Across: Propositions (6)
- OFFERS
- 28 Across: Close friend (8)
- SIDEKICK
- 31 Across: ___ out (be indiscreet) (5)
- BLURT
- 32 Across: Erie or Grand (5)
- CANAL
- 33 Across: Cask (3)
- TUN
- 34 Across: Noun-forming suffixes (4)
- IONS
- 35 Across: Thesaurus man (5)
- ROGET
- 36 Across: Tradition (4)
- LORE
- 37 Across: Ant turns color (3)
- TAN
- 38 Across: Tablelands (5)
- MESAS
- 39 Across: Balkan capital (5)
- SOFIA
- 40 Across: Barbers of sorts (8)
- STYLISTS
- 42 Across: Did no work (6)
- LOAFED
- 43 Across: Percolates (5)
- SEEPS
- 44 Across: Kind of eagle (4)
- BALD
- 45 Across: Lighter fuel (6)
- BUTANE
- 47 Across: Origin (7)
- GENESIS
- 50 Across: Adam's grandson (4)
- ENOS
- 51 Across: "Blondie," for one (10)
- COMICSTRIP
- 54 Across: Raison d'___ (4)
- ETRE
- 55 Across: Clan chief (5)
- THANE
- 56 Across: Cannon fodder, for short (4)
- AMMO
- 57 Across: Baubles (4)
- TOYS
- 58 Across: Ingredients of musicals (5)
- SONGS
- 59 Across: Charmed (4)
- RAPT
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Basic principle (3)
- ABC
- 2 Down: Chess piece (4)
- ROOK
- 3 Down: One of a pair of nonwaiters (4)
- TIME
- 4 Down: Moves sinuously (8)
- SLITHERS
- 5 Down: One of a pair of bone-breakers (6)
- STONES
- 6 Down: Dreams (5)
- HOPES
- 7 Down: Commands respect (4)
- AWES
- 8 Down: Russian village (3)
- MIR
- 9 Down: Stood agape (8)
- STAREDAT
- 10 Down: Joined a walkout (6)
- STRUCK
- 11 Down: Dismiss as absurd (10)
- LAUGHITOFF
- 12 Down: Advise strongly (4)
- URGE
- 13 Down: Kind of back (4)
- MOSS
- 18 Down: Place that demands order (5)
- COURT
- 22 Down: Soviet city (4)
- OREL
- 24 Down: Southern and Lonesome (5)
- PINES
- 25 Down: News notices (5)
- OBITS
- 26 Down: Pontoon (5)
- FLOAT
- 27 Down: Laugh provoker (10)
- FUNNYSTORY
- 28 Down: Adventure tales (5)
- SAGAS
- 29 Down: Radioactivity unit (5)
- CURIE
- 30 Down: Work on bread (5)
- KNEAD
- 32 Down: At all ___ (no limit) (5)
- COSTS
- 35 Down: Details (8)
- RESPECTS
- 36 Down: Guiding light: Var. (8)
- LOADSTAR
- 38 Down: Attitude (4)
- MIEN
- 39 Down: Flatfish varieties (5)
- SOLES
- 41 Down: Rents (6)
- LEASES
- 42 Down: Jousting adjuncts (6)
- LANCES
- 44 Down: Living (5)
- BEING
- 45 Down: Shade of red (4)
- BEET
- 46 Down: "I say ___ you" (4)
- UNTO
- 47 Down: Gangster's nemesis (4)
- GMAN
- 48 Down: Girl's name (4)
- IRMA
- 49 Down: Stupe (4)
- SIMP
- 52 Down: Cry of surprise (3)
- OHO
- 53 Down: Kettle's accuser (3)
- POT
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