NY TIMES, MON, AUG 22, 1977 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 8/22/1977. By Herb L. Risteen.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Good earth (4)
- LOAM
- 5 Across: Amount of assessment (5)
- RATAL
- 10 Across: Berserk, Malayan style (4)
- AMOK
- 14 Across: West Pointer's garb (4)
- CAPE
- 15 Across: Degrade (5)
- ABASE
- 16 Across: Girl in "The Last of the Mohicans" (4)
- CORA
- 17 Across: Way up North (15)
- THEALCANHIGHWAY
- 20 Across: Holds up (8)
- SUSTAINS
- 21 Across: Approach to a pew (5)
- AISLE
- 22 Across: "Swedish Nightingale" (4)
- LIND
- 23 Across: Complain (4)
- CARP
- 25 Across: Give in (6)
- ACCEDE
- 28 Across: Leg part (4)
- SHIN
- 29 Across: Something for Cerberus (3)
- SOP
- 32 Across: Scale notes (4)
- SOLS
- 33 Across: Apparition (5)
- SHADE
- 34 Across: Norris Dam agcy. (3)
- TVA
- 35 Across: Way out West (15)
- THESANTAFETRAIL
- 39 Across: Famed fliers (3)
- RAF
- 40 Across: Hollandaise, e.g. (5)
- SAUCE
- 41 Across: Water bird (4)
- ERNE
- 42 Across: Picnic intruder (3)
- ANT
- 43 Across: Status symbol (4)
- MINK
- 44 Across: Loaded with talent (6)
- GIFTED
- 46 Across: Acronym for U.S.-U.S.S.R. talks (4)
- SALT
- 47 Across: Ornamental pattern, in art (4)
- SEME
- 48 Across: Kind of heat or energy (5)
- SOLAR
- 51 Across: Gladdens (8)
- CHEERSUP
- 55 Across: Way down South (15)
- THENATCHEZTRACE
- 58 Across: "Hit 'em where they ___": Keeler (4)
- AINT
- 59 Across: World's busiest airport (5)
- OHARE
- 60 Across: Shaft between wheels (4)
- AXLE
- 61 Across: Pictorial presswork (4)
- ROTO
- 62 Across: Hamelin's hero (5)
- PIPER
- 63 Across: News source of sorts (4)
- LEAK
Down Answers
- 1 Down: D-Day craft (4)
- LCTS
- 2 Down: Where Waikiki is (4)
- OAHU
- 3 Down: "Tarzan of the ___" (4)
- APES
- 4 Down: Like some diets (8)
- MEATLESS
- 5 Down: Wisconsin city or French writer (6)
- RACINE
- 6 Down: "___ of angels . . . " (5)
- ABAND
- 7 Down: Thrashes (4)
- TANS
- 8 Down: Wood for skis (3)
- ASH
- 9 Down: Luau garland (3)
- LEI
- 10 Down: ___ off the old block (5)
- ACHIP
- 11 Down: Shaves the lawn (4)
- MOWS
- 12 Down: Like Dr. Sabin's vaccine (4)
- ORAL
- 13 Down: Danny, Sammy or Stubby (4)
- KAYE
- 18 Down: ___ an egg (flopped on Broadway) (4)
- LAID
- 19 Down: January birthstone (6)
- GARNET
- 23 Down: Irritate (5)
- CHAFE
- 24 Down: Military man (4)
- AIDE
- 25 Down: "Per ardua ad ___" (motto of 39 Across) (5)
- ASTRA
- 26 Down: "Over There" composer (5)
- COHAN
- 27 Down: Fissure (5)
- CLEFT
- 28 Down: Hut (5)
- SHACK
- 29 Down: Commence (5)
- START
- 30 Down: Sheeplike (5)
- OVINE
- 31 Down: Lost color (5)
- PALED
- 33 Down: Fearless feat (5)
- STUNT
- 36 Down: Ethiopian city (6)
- ASMARA
- 37 Down: Do carpentry work (4)
- NAIL
- 38 Down: Buck passing, of a sort (8)
- REFERRAL
- 44 Down: Aged oddball (6)
- GEEZER
- 45 Down: "___ a man with seven . . . " (4)
- IMET
- 46 Down: ___ Domingo (5)
- SANTO
- 47 Down: Author Hite (5)
- SHERE
- 48 Down: Castor or Pollux (4)
- STAR
- 49 Down: Buckeye State (4)
- OHIO
- 50 Down: Mardi Gras follower (4)
- LENT
- 51 Down: Dry up, as lips (4)
- CHAP
- 52 Down: Great French general (4)
- SAXE
- 53 Down: Rival of U.S.C. (4)
- UCLA
- 54 Down: Quick look (4)
- PEEK
- 56 Down: Yoyo's relative (3)
- TOP
- 57 Down: Site of 59 Across, for short (3)
- CHI
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