NY TIMES, MON, MAR 21, 1977 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 3/21/1977. By Louise Earnest.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Campus soc. (4)
FRAT
5 Across: Half of DCC (4)
CCCL
9 Across: Clean the deck (4)
SWAB
13 Across: Prentiss of films (5)
PAULA
14 Across: Laugh (4)
HAHA
15 Across: Place for money (4)
TILL
16 Across: Inevitably (10)
WILLYNILLY
18 Across: Anent (4)
ASTO
19 Across: Little pit (6)
AREOLE
20 Across: Chic, for short (3)
MOD
21 Across: Isls. NE of Australia (4)
NHEB
22 Across: Civil wrong (4)
TORT
24 Across: Roughneck (5)
ROWDY
26 Across: Car starter: Abbr. (3)
IGN
29 Across: Imperatives in an old song (9)
ROWROWROW
31 Across: Girl in uniform: 1942 (4)
WAAC
33 Across: Tarradiddle (3)
LIE
34 Across: Western Indian (6)
NAVAHO
37 Across: Select a target (5)
AIMAT
39 Across: Direction at the helm (3)
NNW
41 Across: Money in Guadalajara (5)
PESOS
42 Across: Native-born Israelis (6)
SABRAS
44 Across: Grain spike (3)
EAR
46 Across: Korean leader (4)
RHEE
47 Across: Arm of the Pacific (9)
YELLOWSEA
50 Across: Abbr. with "truly" (3)
YRS
51 Across: Praline ingredient (5)
PECAN
52 Across: Stoppage (4)
HALT
54 Across: Jack yard (4)
SPAR
56 Across: Boston jetsam: 1773 (3)
TEA
58 Across: Religious rationalists (6)
DEISTS
62 Across: Half: Prefix (4)
HEMI
63 Across: Devious activity (10)
HANKYPANKY
65 Across: Eyes, to a poet (4)
ORBS
66 Across: Ending for major (4)
ETTE
67 Across: Earlier (5)
PRIOR
68 Across: Dict. entry (4)
ETYM
69 Across: Maugham story (4)
RAIN
70 Across: Stable staple (4)
OATS

Down Answers

1 Down: Comely (4)
FAIR
2 Down: Golden, for one (4)
RULE
3 Down: Mete out (5)
ALLOT
4 Down: "Old Zach" (6)
TAYLOR
5 Down: Greek X (3)
CHI
6 Down: Unflappable (4)
CALM
7 Down: Prefix with form or phyll (6)
CHLORO
8 Down: Bridge "cinch" (7)
LAYDOWN
9 Down: Watch closely (9)
STANDOVER
10 Down: Insipid (10)
WISHYWASHY
11 Down: Old, in Bonn (4)
ALTE
12 Down: Splotch (4)
BLOB
13 Down: New Deal agcy. (3)
PWA
17 Down: Alcohol used in perfumery (5)
NEROL
23 Down: Esau, to Jacob (4)
TWIN
25 Down: Envelop (4)
WRAP
26 Down: "When ___ a lad . . . " (4)
IWAS
27 Down: Earth goddess (4)
GAIA
28 Down: Spineless (10)
NAMBYPAMBY
30 Down: Freshen (5)
RENEW
32 Down: Advancement at any cost (9)
CAREERISM
35 Down: Field worker (4)
HOER
36 Down: Chemical suffixes (4)
OSES
38 Down: Dusting powder (4)
TALC
40 Down: ___-and-wear (4)
WASH
43 Down: Spread thickly (7)
SLATHER
45 Down: Available (5)
READY
48 Down: ___ time (singly) (6)
ONEATA
49 Down: City in 61 Down (6)
ALEPPO
53 Down: Hair wear (5)
TIARA
54 Down: Brogue (4)
SHOE
55 Down: Saucy (4)
PERT
57 Down: Prefix with body (4)
ANTI
59 Down: Fit of pique (4)
SNIT
60 Down: Ring decisions (4)
TKOS
61 Down: Arab rep. (3)
SYR
64 Down: Rosewall (3)
KEN

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