NY TIMES, FRI, OCT 01, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 10/1/1976. By Paul R. Barnes.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Large saxhorn (4)
TUBA
5 Across: Perfume scent (5)
LILAC
10 Across: Canadian Indian (4)
CREE
14 Across: Styptic (4)
ALUM
15 Across: Madrid month (5)
ENERO
16 Across: Goose's alert (4)
HONK
17 Across: Bible for trackgoers (10)
RACINGFORM
19 Across: Indian of West (4)
OTOE
20 Across: Purse paper (3)
ONE
21 Across: "Rock of ___" (4)
AGES
22 Across: Rivera specialties (6)
MURALS
24 Across: Nosy person (5)
PRIER
26 Across: Peeved (4)
SORE
27 Across: Decapitate (6)
BEHEAD
29 Across: Red mineral (8)
CINNABAR
33 Across: African antelope (5)
ELAND
34 Across: Brings to light (5)
BARES
35 Across: Prefix for verse or cycle (3)
UNI
36 Across: ___-edged (top quality) (4)
GILT
37 Across: Paint tester (5)
TONER
38 Across: Lab heater (4)
ETNA
39 Across: Babylonian god (3)
UTU
40 Across: Celestial hunter (5)
ORION
41 Across: Powerful person (5)
TITAN
42 Across: Tar's eating companion (8)
MESSMATE
44 Across: Arden or Black (6)
FOREST
45 Across: Experience (4)
HAVE
46 Across: More confident (5)
SURER
47 Across: Paralytic poison (6)
CURARE
50 Across: U.S. engineer (4)
EADS
51 Across: Deface (3)
MAR
54 Across: Partner of Thummim (4)
URIM
55 Across: Noted equestrienne (10)
LADYGODIVA
58 Across: So long! (4)
TATA
59 Across: Arcaro (5)
EDDIE
60 Across: Kind of school: Abbr. (4)
ELEM
61 Across: Spirit (4)
ELAN
62 Across: Cheers (5)
ROOTS
63 Across: Soup base (4)
OKRA

Down Answers

1 Down: Starchy plant (4)
TARO
2 Down: German lancer: Var. (4)
ULAN
3 Down: Alexander's steed (10)
BUCEPHALUS
4 Down: Mon ___ (3)
AMI
5 Down: ___ it (walked) (6)
LEGGED
6 Down: Surmise (5)
INFER
7 Down: Durocher et al. (4)
LEOS
8 Down: Timetable abbr. (3)
ARR
9 Down: William Pitt was a great one (8)
COMMONER
10 Down: St. Vitus's dance (6)
CHOREA
11 Down: Roster (4)
ROTA
12 Down: Chemical compound (4)
ENOL
13 Down: ___ out (gets along) (4)
EKES
18 Down: Water nymph (5)
NAIAD
23 Down: Vases (4)
URNS
25 Down: Budget item (4)
RENT
26 Down: Ambulance attachment (5)
SIREN
27 Down: Indian princess (5)
BEGUM
28 Down: Type size (5)
ELITE
29 Down: Craft for Hiawatha (5)
CANOE
30 Down: Dale Evans's steed (10)
BUTTERMILK
31 Down: Held and Karenina (5)
ANNAS
32 Down: Smiling (5)
RIANT
34 Down: Cabaret (5)
BOITE
37 Down: Lee's steed (8)
TRAVELER
38 Down: Tralee's land (4)
EIRE
40 Down: Quatrain maker (4)
OMAR
41 Down: Trunk (5)
TORSO
43 Down: Medicine man (6)
SHAMAN
44 Down: Acts evasively (6)
FUDGES
46 Down: "___ with Music" (5)
SAYIT
47 Down: Clever (4)
CUTE
48 Down: Russian river (4)
URAL
49 Down: Miss Gam (4)
RITA
50 Down: Pacific root (4)
EDDO
52 Down: Declare (4)
AVER
53 Down: Nicaraguan (4)
RAMA
56 Down: Without further ___ (3)
ADO
57 Down: ___ volente (3)
DEO

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