NY TIMES, WED, APR 14, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 4/14/1976. By Bert H. Kruse.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Furniture style (4)
ADAM
5 Across: Prepare clams (5)
STEAM
10 Across: ___ importance (4)
OFNO
14 Across: Bamako's country (4)
MALI
15 Across: Nanki-poo words (5)
TRALA
16 Across: ___ fixe (4)
PRIX
17 Across: Diplomat (15)
PLENIPOTENTIARY
20 Across: Germinative (7)
SEMINAL
21 Across: Toothless (7)
EDENTAL
22 Across: Part of a Jolly Roger (5)
SKULL
24 Across: Arctic explorer (3)
RAE
25 Across: Soft color (6)
PASTEL
28 Across: Diplomat (8)
EMISSARY
33 Across: Frost-covered (5)
RIMED
34 Across: Equal, in Paris (5)
EGALE
35 Across: Norwegian diplomat (3)
LIE
36 Across: Bradley (4)
OMAR
37 Across: Shadow (5)
TRAIL
38 Across: One of Edison's names (4)
ALVA
39 Across: Biblical name (3)
UEL
40 Across: Hold forth (5)
ORATE
41 Across: ___ clear of (5)
STEER
42 Across: Diplomat of a kind (8)
DELEGATE
44 Across: Butterflies (6)
SATYRS
45 Across: More than one: Abbr. (3)
SEV
46 Across: Chimney visitor (5)
SANTA
48 Across: Fried (7)
SAUTEED
52 Across: Scrounges (7)
MOOCHES
56 Across: Diplomatic jobs (15)
AMBASSADORSHIPS
58 Across: "___ a man with . . . " (4)
IMET
59 Across: River in England (5)
TRENT
60 Across: Give out (4)
EMIT
61 Across: Knowledge (4)
LORE
62 Across: Robbers (5)
YEGGS
63 Across: Reply impolitely (4)
SASS

Down Answers

1 Down: Elec. units (4)
AMPS
2 Down: Miss Evans (4)
DALE
3 Down: Ottoman emblem (4)
ALEM
4 Down: Diplomat (8)
MINISTER
5 Down: Twin city (6)
STPAUL
6 Down: Fish on the move (5)
TROLL
7 Down: Take tea (3)
EAT
8 Down: Nautical position (4)
ALEE
9 Down: Large baboon (8)
MANDRILL
10 Down: Gives two-cents' worth (6)
OPINES
11 Down: Campus org. (4)
FRAT
12 Down: Depression act: Abbr. (4)
NIRA
13 Down: Chemical radical (4)
OXYL
18 Down: Signed (5)
INKED
19 Down: Provoke (5)
TEASE
23 Down: Diplomats (7)
LEGATES
25 Down: Supercilious (5)
PROUD
26 Down: Evangelist McPherson (5)
AIMEE
27 Down: Insignificant (5)
SMALL
29 Down: Bread pan: Fr. (4)
MAIE
30 Down: Kind of cat (5)
ALLEY
31 Down: Don or Neva (5)
RIVER
32 Down: Long time (5)
YEARS
34 Down: Common Latin verb (4)
ERAT
37 Down: Burlesque (8)
TRAVESTY
38 Down: Diplomats' assistants (8)
ATTACHES
40 Down: Moldings (5)
OGEES
41 Down: Japanese diplomat and family (5)
SATOS
43 Down: Diplomat's residence, often (6)
ESTATE
44 Down: Quick drinks at the bar (6)
SNORTS
47 Down: With (5)
AMONG
48 Down: Jib, for one (4)
SAIL
49 Down: Arsenal contents (4)
AMMO
50 Down: Over, in Germany (4)
UBER
51 Down: Brave (4)
DARE
53 Down: Uganda native (4)
HIMA
54 Down: Roof pieces (4)
EPIS
55 Down: Jet planes (4)
SSTS
57 Down: A.B., e.g. (3)
DEG

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