NY TIMES, MON, NOV 28, 1977 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 11/28/1977. By Mrs. John Fabbroni.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Computer food (4)
DATA
5 Across: Gay spree (5)
BLAST
10 Across: One of the prexy's staff (4)
PROF
14 Across: Like the Mojave (4)
ARID
15 Across: Corporeal channel (5)
AORTA
16 Across: Place for a gutter (4)
EAVE
17 Across: " . . . curse not the ___": Ecclesiastes (4)
RICH
18 Across: Filet mignon (5)
STEAK
19 Across: Place in Genesis (4)
EDEN
20 Across: Accepts as true (15)
TAKESATONESWORD
23 Across: Actor Mineo (3)
SAL
24 Across: Nectar inspector (3)
BEE
25 Across: Bigots (7)
RACISTS
29 Across: Bridge bid (7)
TAKEOUT
33 Across: Kings of Norway (5)
OLAVS
34 Across: Friend, in Firenze (5)
AMICO
36 Across: Theater's favorite letters (3)
SRO
37 Across: Chill (4)
AGUE
38 Across: Area between the ribs and hip (5)
FLANK
39 Across: Bustle (4)
STIR
40 Across: Yellow ocher (3)
SIL
41 Across: "___ by any other name . . . " (5)
AROSE
42 Across: More timid (5)
SHIER
43 Across: Assumes (7)
TAKESON
45 Across: Football passes (7)
SPIRALS
47 Across: Rushmore and Blanc, for short (3)
MTS
48 Across: Egg: Comb. form (3)
OVI
49 Across: Ultimatum of a sort (15)
TAKEITORLEAVEIT
58 Across: Leprechaun's haunt (4)
ERIN
59 Across: Author of "Four Quartets" (5)
ELIOT
60 Across: "Whoopee!" in old Athens (4)
EVOE
61 Across: Sever (4)
REND
62 Across: Martinet's quality (5)
RIGOR
63 Across: Donizetti opera (4)
RITA
64 Across: Old gray mares (4)
NAGS
65 Across: Like daytime TV (5)
SOAPY
66 Across: What revolving doors don't do (4)
SLAM

Down Answers

1 Down: Tapered tuck (4)
DART
2 Down: "Song of India," e.g. (4)
ARIA
3 Down: Crude mattress (4)
TICK
4 Down: Sticky (8)
ADHESIVE
5 Down: A common lava (6)
BASALT
6 Down: Men's doubles champion of early 30's (4)
LOTT
7 Down: Pertaining to Mars (4)
AREO
8 Down: Laurel or Kenton (4)
STAN
9 Down: Retract (8)
TAKEBACK
10 Down: Runt (6)
PEEWEE
11 Down: One of the "Hair" writers (4)
RADO
12 Down: Wireless word (4)
OVER
13 Down: Keep off (4)
FEND
21 Down: Silvia ___, Met soprano (4)
SASS
22 Down: Mobutu Sese ___, Zaire President (4)
SEKO
25 Down: Dino's TV fete (5)
ROAST
26 Down: Pain: Suffix (5)
ALGIA
27 Down: Make watertight (5)
CAULK
28 Down: Drawing room (5)
SALON
29 Down: Pitchfork parts (5)
TINES
30 Down: Ancient port of Rome (5)
OSTIA
31 Down: An archangel (5)
URIEL
32 Down: Pressure units (5)
TORRS
35 Down: Bell and Kettle (3)
MAS
38 Down: Bakery workers (8)
FROSTERS
39 Down: Kennedy kin (8)
SHRIVERS
41 Down: City in Piedmont (4)
ASTI
42 Down: Deity riding on a bull (4)
SIVA
44 Down: Corrects (6)
EMENDS
46 Down: Countee Cullen's forte (6)
POETRY
49 Down: Sea bird (4)
TERN
50 Down: Kind of code (4)
AREA
51 Down: Gerald Ford's original name (4)
KING
52 Down: Mishmash (4)
OLIO
53 Down: Capital of Latvia (4)
RIGA
54 Down: Chicago landmark (4)
LOOP
55 Down: Kind of eye (4)
EVIL
56 Down: Jot (4)
IOTA
57 Down: Patriots or Yankees (4)
TEAM

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