NY TIMES, MON, JUL 18, 1977 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 7/18/1977. By Elaine D. Schorr.

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Across Answers

1 Across: He struck out (5)
CASEY
6 Across: Noisy birds (4)
JAYS
10 Across: Pompano relative (4)
SCAD
14 Across: Plaza de toros (5)
ARENA
15 Across: Bitter herb (4)
ALOE
16 Across: Worker's weekly worth (4)
WAGE
17 Across: Washday problem (5)
STAIN
18 Across: Blood components (4)
SERA
19 Across: Part of Q.E.D. (4)
ERAT
20 Across: Adversities (10)
HARDKNOCKS
22 Across: Overhang (4)
EAVE
23 Across: Many eras (3)
EON
24 Across: Mad one of fiction (6)
HATTER
26 Across: Humiliated (6)
ABASED
30 Across: Bloodhound's come-on (5)
SCENT
32 Across: Mendoza money (5)
PESOS
33 Across: Munchausen specialties (9)
TALLTALES
37 Across: Famous last words (4)
ETTU
38 Across: Road test (5)
TRIAL
39 Across: Determined girl of song (4)
LOLA
40 Across: Writing system (9)
SHORTHAND
42 Across: Proficiency (5)
SKILL
43 Across: Ground grain (5)
GRIST
44 Across: Actress Jacqueline (6)
BISSET
45 Across: Coin worth two shillings (6)
FLORIN
48 Across: Hurok (3)
SOL
49 Across: Zhivago's beloved (4)
LARA
50 Across: Plays down (10)
SOFTPEDALS
57 Across: On the pinnacle (4)
ATOP
58 Across: Nut containing caffeine (4)
KOLA
59 Across: Water wheel (5)
NORIA
60 Across: Siberian hole (4)
MINE
61 Across: "What's ___ for me?" (4)
INIT
62 Across: Divided (5)
CLEFT
63 Across: Grandson of Adam (4)
ENOS
64 Across: Neck region (4)
NAPE
65 Across: Happify (5)
ELATE

Down Answers

1 Down: Wherewithal (4)
CASH
2 Down: Ionian Sea gulf (4)
ARTA
3 Down: Char the surface of (4)
SEAR
4 Down: Author Bagnold (4)
ENID
5 Down: U.S. Grant's men (7)
YANKEES
6 Down: Medea's mate (5)
JASON
7 Down: Templeton (4)
ALEC
8 Down: One-time English royal house (4)
YORK
9 Down: Conch, e.g. (8)
SEASHELL
10 Down: Cajoles (10)
SWEETTALKS
11 Down: Unit of weight (5)
CARAT
12 Down: Century plant (5)
AGAVE
13 Down: Discourage (5)
DETER
21 Down: Land of ___ (3)
NOD
25 Down: Formicary member (3)
ANT
26 Down: Follows the leader (4)
APES
27 Down: One of the March girls (4)
BETH
28 Down: Apropos (4)
ASTO
29 Down: Envious disparagement (10)
SOURGRAPES
30 Down: ___-Saens (5)
SAINT
31 Down: Arrayed (4)
CLAD
33 Down: Song syllables (4)
TRAS
34 Down: Nettleton of films (4)
LOIS
35 Down: She: Fr. (4)
ELLE
36 Down: Ancient mariner (4)
SALT
38 Down: Oversensitiveness (8)
THINSKIN
41 Down: Prefix with color or chord (3)
TRI
42 Down: Taciturnity (7)
SILENCE
44 Down: Syncopated rhythm (3)
BOP
45 Down: Olympic symbol (5)
FLAME
46 Down: Livy's tongue (5)
LATIN
47 Down: Neighbor of Bangor (5)
ORONO
48 Down: Subdivision of India (5)
STATE
51 Down: Charlie's wife (4)
OONA
52 Down: Sassy (4)
FLIP
53 Down: Baby's buddy (4)
DOLL
54 Down: Scope (4)
AREA
55 Down: London elevator (4)
LIFT
56 Down: Gluttonize (4)
SATE

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