NY TIMES, FRI, AUG 13, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 8/13/1976. By Adelyn Lewis.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Eliza's creator (4)
SHAW
5 Across: Zoo attraction (5)
PANDA
10 Across: Malay native: Abbr. (4)
EIND
14 Across: English poet (4)
POPE
15 Across: Dejected, old style (5)
AMORT
16 Across: Celebes ox (4)
ANOA
17 Across: Iowa city (4)
AMES
18 Across: Gables of Florida (5)
CORAL
19 Across: Hindu goddess (4)
SHRI
20 Across: Eskimos' ordeals (15)
NORTHERNWINTERS
23 Across: Sobbing (5)
TEARY
24 Across: Eagle's nest (5)
AERIE
25 Across: Gushes (6)
SPURTS
27 Across: Support (8)
BUTTRESS
30 Across: Gulls' kin (5)
TERNS
31 Across: Yes-man (6)
MINION
32 Across: Part of a ship (4)
STEM
33 Across: French sculptor (5)
RODIN
34 Across: Quo's partner (4)
QUID
38 Across: Breakfast dish (6)
OMELET
40 Across: Imprecation (5)
CURSE
41 Across: Stopped at a gas station (8)
REFUELED
44 Across: One of the Furies (6)
ALECTO
45 Across: Collars (5)
ETONS
46 Across: Disconcert (5)
ABASH
47 Across: Jimmy Carter, for one (15)
SOUTHERNBAPTIST
53 Across: New Deal bill of 1933 (4)
NIRA
54 Across: Get help on an exam (5)
CHEAT
55 Across: ___ way (nix) (4)
INNO
56 Across: Et ___ (4)
ALII
57 Across: Nobel novelist Hermann (5)
HESSE
58 Across: Cassini (4)
OLEG
59 Across: Famous Quaker (4)
PENN
60 Across: Havens (5)
OASES
61 Across: U.S. humorist and family (4)
NYES

Down Answers

1 Down: Pair of horses (4)
SPAN
2 Down: Word with ecce (4)
HOMO
3 Down: Opening (8)
APERTURE
4 Down: Whitney or Shasta (15)
WESTERNMOUNTAIN
5 Down: Some horses (6)
PACERS
6 Down: "Last Resorts" author (5)
AMORY
7 Down: Teutonic goddess (4)
NORN
8 Down: Poker or string (4)
DRAW
9 Down: King of the Huns (4)
ATLI
10 Down: European dilemma of the 1800's (15)
EASTERNQUESTION
11 Down: Belong (6)
INHERE
12 Down: Tennessee dam (6)
NORRIS
13 Down: Platforms (6)
DAISES
21 Down: Cardinals' are red (4)
HATS
22 Down: Org. set up in 1949 (4)
NATO
25 Down: Peter and Paul: Abbr. (3)
STS
26 Down: Favorite (3)
PET
27 Down: Waited (5)
BIDED
28 Down: One (4)
UNIT
29 Down: Kind of cup or ear (3)
TIN
31 Down: Breakwater (4)
MOLE
33 Down: Magnetic force: Abbr. (3)
REL
35 Down: Like a roguish child (8)
URCHINLY
36 Down: Adherent: Suffix (3)
IST
37 Down: ___ volente (3)
DEO
39 Down: Fit together (4)
MESH
40 Down: Loud noise (4)
CLAP
41 Down: Fasten again (6)
RESNAP
42 Down: Paris's Place de l'___ (6)
ETOILE
43 Down: ___ hand (tie) (6)
FOURIN
44 Down: Subsides (6)
ABATES
46 Down: Degrade (5)
ABASE
48 Down: Repeat (4)
ECHO
49 Down: Mother of Zeus (4)
RHEA
50 Down: Promontory (4)
NESS
51 Down: Partner of snick (4)
SNEE
52 Down: Clothes (4)
TOGS

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