NY TIMES, MON, MAY 23, 1977 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 5/23/1977. By John Prytz.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Dwindle (3)
- EBB
- 4 Across: Top fighter pilots (4)
- ACES
- 8 Across: "Help Wanted" item (3)
- JOB
- 11 Across: Swindle (4)
- ROOK
- 13 Across: Bank draft (5)
- CHECK
- 15 Across: Ship's officer (4)
- MATE
- 16 Across: Make use of a hock shop (4)
- PAWN
- 17 Across: Garden flower, for short (5)
- HELIO
- 18 Across: Step ___ (hurry) (4)
- ONIT
- 19 Across: Cuts up (6)
- SLICES
- 21 Across: Certain oil producers (6)
- OLIVES
- 23 Across: "___ in his heaven" (4)
- GODS
- 24 Across: Questionnaire item (4)
- NAME
- 25 Across: Reverberation (4)
- ECHO
- 27 Across: Greek letters (3)
- MUS
- 29 Across: Schools like Groton, for short (5)
- PREPS
- 33 Across: Babbles (8)
- PRATTLES
- 35 Across: State strongly (6)
- ASSERT
- 36 Across: Help (3)
- AID
- 37 Across: Make into law (5)
- ENACT
- 39 Across: Creek (3)
- RIA
- 40 Across: Swarmed (6)
- TEEMED
- 43 Across: Ciao or aloha (8)
- GREETING
- 46 Across: Bar legally (5)
- ESTOP
- 47 Across: Little pollinator (3)
- BEE
- 48 Across: Brooke or Field (4)
- POET
- 49 Across: Arnaz (4)
- DESI
- 51 Across: Pass over lightly (4)
- SKIM
- 53 Across: Part of the Big Apple (6)
- QUEENS
- 55 Across: Locust (6)
- CICADA
- 58 Across: One kind of budget (4)
- FUSS
- 59 Across: W. German mfg. city (5)
- AHLEN
- 61 Across: Apple shooter (4)
- TELL
- 63 Across: Soapbox harangue (4)
- RANT
- 64 Across: On the way out (5)
- GOING
- 65 Across: Bread spread (4)
- OLEO
- 66 Across: Nabokov novel (3)
- ADA
- 67 Across: Cats, dogs, goldfish, etc. (4)
- PETS
- 68 Across: Permit (3)
- LET
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Marshall Plan initials (3)
- ERP
- 2 Down: Noted anthropologist (4)
- BOAS
- 3 Down: Gridiron setting (4)
- BOWL
- 4 Down: Hurt all over (5)
- ACHED
- 5 Down: Hidden items in this puzzle (8)
- CHESSMEN
- 6 Down: Moray (3)
- EEL
- 7 Down: Offshoots (6)
- SCIONS
- 8 Down: Tarzan's friend (4)
- JANE
- 9 Down: Elevator magnate (4)
- OTIS
- 10 Down: Venture at Vegas (3)
- BET
- 12 Down: Gawain or Galahad (6)
- KNIGHT
- 14 Down: Nut containing caffeine (4)
- KOLA
- 15 Down: They have van, will lift (6)
- MOVERS
- 20 Down: Aquatic bird (4)
- COOT
- 22 Down: Little demons (4)
- IMPS
- 25 Down: Iroquoian group (5)
- ERIES
- 26 Down: West Pointer (5)
- CADET
- 28 Down: Treatment (5)
- USAGE
- 30 Down: Weird (5)
- EERIE
- 31 Down: Publish (5)
- 32 Down: Male social gathering (4)
- STAG
- 33 Down: Crown of the head (4)
- PATE
- 34 Down: Guided (3)
- LED
- 35 Down: Partook of food (3)
- ATE
- 38 Down: Turkish emblem (8)
- CRESCENT
- 41 Down: Far from forward (6)
- MODEST
- 42 Down: Dueling sword (4)
- EPEE
- 44 Down: Poetic form (4)
- EPIC
- 45 Down: Love apple (6)
- TOMATO
- 47 Down: Prelate (6)
- BISHOP
- 50 Down: Drawback (4)
- SNAG
- 52 Down: Book of the Bible (5)
- KINGS
- 53 Down: Oxford courtyard, for short (4)
- QUAD
- 54 Down: Inst. at Annapolis (4)
- USNA
- 56 Down: Spot between hills (4)
- DELL
- 57 Down: On the sheltered side (4)
- ALEE
- 58 Down: ___ Lippo Lippi (3)
- FRA
- 60 Down: Deceive (3)
- LIE
- 62 Down: Realty unit (3)
- LOT
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