NY TIMES, WED, MAY 26, 1976 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 5/26/1976. By Leonard Goldberg.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Maglie and Mineo (4)
SALS
5 Across: Adhesive and red (5)
TAPES
10 Across: Gam or Moreno (4)
RITA
14 Across: Jennie Gerhardt's creator (15)
THEODOREDREISER
17 Across: The Thin Man's creator (15)
DASHIELLHAMMETT
18 Across: Compass reading (3)
SBE
19 Across: Certain thinning agents (5)
DIETS
20 Across: Sawfish's saw (5)
SERRA
21 Across: Soprano Lily (4)
PONS
22 Across: Guard or admiral (4)
REAR
23 Across: ___-the-board (6)
ACROSS
26 Across: Catches (5)
TRAPS
30 Across: Hendrik Willem van ___ (4)
LOON
31 Across: Trojan king (5)
PRIAM
32 Across: Generation, for one (3)
GAP
35 Across: Mlle. Fifi's creator (15)
GUYDEMAUPASSANT
39 Across: "___ longa . . . " (3)
ARS
40 Across: Reception (5)
LEVEE
41 Across: Greek letter (4)
IOTA
42 Across: Type of lily (5)
TIGER
43 Across: Soprano Maria (6)
CALLAS
45 Across: Anatomical ducts (4)
VASA
48 Across: Frolic (4)
LARK
49 Across: Texas shrine (5)
ALAMO
51 Across: Fewest (5)
LEAST
53 Across: Wood sorrel (3)
OCA
56 Across: Ashenden's creator (15)
SOMERSETMAUGHAM
59 Across: Jane Eyre's creator (15)
CHARLOTTEBRONTE
60 Across: Rows (4)
OARS
61 Across: Crown (5)
TIARA
62 Across: Toddlers (4)
TOTS

Down Answers

1 Down: Norms: Abbr. (4)
STDS
2 Down: Melville's captain (4)
AHAB
3 Down: ___ majesty (4)
LESE
4 Down: Cry of surprise (3)
SOH
5 Down: Auto-wheel alignments (6)
TOEINS
6 Down: City on the Rhone (5)
ARLES
7 Down: Trapper's prize (4)
PELT
8 Down: Anglo-Saxon letters (4)
EDHS
9 Down: Spanish Mrs. (3)
SRA
10 Down: Certain poets: Var. (6)
RIMERS
11 Down: Grenoble's river (5)
ISERE
12 Down: Four: Prefix (5)
TETRA
13 Down: African tree (5)
ARTAR
15 Down: Capers (5)
DIDOS
16 Down: German spa (3)
EMS
21 Down: Frog's milieu (4)
POND
23 Down: Seaweed (4)
ALGA
24 Down: French yard (4)
COUR
25 Down: Actor Rogers et al. (4)
ROYS
26 Down: More faithful (5)
TRUER
27 Down: Mature (4)
RIPE
28 Down: Motorists' org. (3)
AAA
29 Down: Times of day: Abbr. (3)
PMS
31 Down: ___ the way (prepare) (4)
PAVE
32 Down: "The Ballad of Reading ___" (4)
GAOL
33 Down: Theater group (4)
ANTA
34 Down: School-org. units (4)
PTAS
36 Down: Whitney (3)
ELI
37 Down: A Little Woman (3)
MEG
38 Down: ___ stockings (4)
SILK
42 Down: Circus people (6)
TAMERS
43 Down: Winter melon (6)
CASABA
44 Down: Rubinstein (5)
ARTUR
45 Down: ___ da Gama (5)
VASCO
46 Down: Hello, in Hilo (5)
ALOHA
47 Down: Philippine island (5)
SAMAR
48 Down: More disabled (5)
LAMER
50 Down: Shipping abbr. (3)
ORL
51 Down: Islands near Timor (4)
LETI
52 Down: Miss Kett (4)
ETTA
53 Down: Words of disbelief (4)
OHNO
54 Down: Carrie Chapman ___ (4)
CATT
55 Down: Ben ___ Williams (4)
AMES
57 Down: Toper (3)
SOT
58 Down: "I ___ Rhythm!" (3)
GOT

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