NY TIMES, WED, FEB 04, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 68 clues). Published 2/4/1976. By Jack Luzzatto.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Stun with presence (7)
OVERAWE
8 Across: Noisy kind of box (4)
JUKE
12 Across: Rampart (7)
PARAPET
13 Across: "___ is on the sparrow" (6)
HISEYE
15 Across: Child's forte (15)
IMAGINATIVENESS
18 Across: Church parts (5)
APSES
19 Across: Theater boxes (5)
LOGES
20 Across: Mineral spring (3)
SPA
21 Across: Bound (4)
TIED
22 Across: Early Teutons (5)
GOTHS
23 Across: "Bon ___" (4)
SOIR
24 Across: Misfigure (3)
ERR
25 Across: French upper house (5)
SENAT
26 Across: Published (5)
AIRED
27 Across: Cruel dictator (6)
DESPOT
29 Across: Neophytes (8)
LEARNERS
31 Across: Excellent (9)
ADMIRABLE
33 Across: Formal composition (8)
SETPIECE
36 Across: "Take care!" (6)
BEWARE
40 Across: Of ancient Troy (5)
ILIAC
41 Across: Lands (5)
ACRES
43 Across: Shake well (3)
MIX
44 Across: Lens borders (4)
RIMS
45 Across: Scottish hillsides (5)
BRAES
46 Across: Insect stage (4)
PUPA
47 Across: Stake house in N. Y. (3)
OTB
48 Across: Cobra-like windings (5)
COILS
49 Across: Suntan-oil ingredient (5)
SALOL
50 Across: Individual assessment (15)
PERSONALITYTEST
53 Across: Mariners (6)
SEAMEN
54 Across: No-no girl (7)
NANETTE
55 Across: Box (4)
SPAR
56 Across: English poet (7)
SPENSER

Down Answers

1 Down: Tranquilized (7)
OPIATED
2 Down: "Dracula" V.I.P. (7)
VAMPIRE
3 Down: Pencil parts (7)
ERASERS
4 Down: Went wild (5)
RAGED
5 Down: Sacred bull (4)
APIS
6 Down: Cyst (3)
WEN
7 Down: Interferometer (6)
ETALON
8 Down: Plays swing music (5)
JIVES
9 Down: Applications (4)
USES
10 Down: Purview (3)
KEN
11 Down: Rundown building, e.g. (7)
EYESORE
13 Down: Hearty British snack (7)
HIGHTEA
14 Down: Discerner (6)
ESPIER
16 Down: Exceptional memory (11)
TOTALRECALL
17 Down: Chalcedonies (5)
SARDS
22 Down: "___ to the church on time" (5)
GETME
23 Down: Brawn (5)
SINEW
25 Down: Of a salt ingredient (5)
SODIC
26 Down: City on the Rhone (5)
ARLES
28 Down: Family men (5)
PAPAS
30 Down: French clerics (5)
ABBES
32 Down: Like an ill-fated flier (7)
ICARIAN
33 Down: Sweet fruit drink (5)
SIROP
34 Down: Top echelons (6)
ELITES
35 Down: Distinctive voice qualities (7)
TIMBRES
37 Down: Talismans (7)
AMULETS
38 Down: Witty retort (7)
RIPOSTE
39 Down: One who praises (7)
EXALTER
42 Down: Pine products (6)
RESINS
45 Down: Dimwit move (5)
BONER
46 Down: Eucharist plate (5)
PATEN
48 Down: Comet head (4)
COMA
49 Down: Word from Burns (4)
SYNE
51 Down: Spring rising (3)
SAP
52 Down: Broach (3)
TAP

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