Tuesday Crossword — May 9, 1978 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 5/9/1978. By William Lutwiniak.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Feline whine (4)
- MEOW
- 5 Across: Madison Ave. type (5)
- ADMAN
- 10 Across: Bump or lump (4)
- KNOB
- 14 Across: "Rule, Britannia" composer (4)
- ARNE
- 15 Across: Huntress of myth (5)
- DIANA
- 16 Across: Palm tree (4)
- NIPA
- 17 Across: Schism (4)
- RIFT
- 18 Across: One enjoying a respite (10)
- VACATIONER
- 20 Across: Openings on decks for drainage (8)
- SCUPPERS
- 22 Across: Mean (6)
- INTEND
- 23 Across: Wet (5)
- RAINY
- 24 Across: Lenient (4)
- SOFT
- 25 Across: Bridal cap or woman's slipper (6)
- JULIET
- 27 Across: Tasty melon (8)
- HONEYDEW
- 31 Across: Govt. security (5)
- EBOND
- 32 Across: Of the cheek (5)
- MALAR
- 33 Across: Parseghian (3)
- ARA
- 34 Across: Clumsy fellow (4)
- LOUT
- 35 Across: Chairperson's prop (5)
- GAVEL
- 36 Across: Hue between green and blue (4)
- CYAN
- 37 Across: Delay (3)
- LAG
- 38 Across: Sign before Taurus (5)
- ARIES
- 39 Across: Director of "Pippin" and "Chicago" (5)
- FOSSE
- 40 Across: Where Napoleon died (8)
- STHELENA
- 42 Across: Used a Rob Roy (6)
- CANOED
- 43 Across: Salt Lake City team (4)
- UTES
- 44 Across: Escarpment (5)
- CLIFF
- 45 Across: Catchword (6)
- SLOGAN
- 48 Across: Headlined (8)
- FEATURED
- 51 Across: Relax (10)
- TAKEITEASY
- 53 Across: Prefix with tape or type (4)
- TELE
- 54 Across: Author Hunter (4)
- EVAN
- 55 Across: The Four Hundred (5)
- ELITE
- 56 Across: Word in philosophy (4)
- ESSE
- 57 Across: Martha of show biz (4)
- RAYE
- 58 Across: Relieve (5)
- ALLAY
- 59 Across: Something a steeplejack must watch (4)
- STEP
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Place of interest to NASA (4)
- MARS
- 2 Down: Colonizer of Greenland (4)
- ERIC
- 3 Down: Vacationing, as a G.I. (10)
- ONFURLOUGH
- 4 Down: Maintenance sign (8)
- WETPAINT
- 5 Down: Coming (6)
- ADVENT
- 6 Down: Personal record (5)
- DIARY
- 7 Down: Foul-weather gear (4)
- MACS
- 8 Down: Literary oddments (3)
- ANA
- 9 Down: Countrywide (8)
- NATIONAL
- 10 Down: Intricate (6)
- KNOTTY
- 11 Down: Pirates or Braves (4)
- NINE
- 12 Down: Unrestricted (4)
- OPEN
- 13 Down: Minstrel (4)
- BARD
- 19 Down: Construe (5)
- INFER
- 21 Down: Jumbled (4)
- PIED
- 24 Down: Shoe parts (5)
- SOLES
- 25 Down: Sets (5)
- JELLS
- 26 Down: Member of a W.W. I "wolf pack" (5)
- UBOAT
- 27 Down: ___ care (be prudent) (5)
- HAVEA
- 28 Down: Sabbaths (10)
- DAYSOFREST
- 29 Down: Wipe out (5)
- ERASE
- 30 Down: Declined (5)
- WANED
- 32 Down: Conduits (5)
- MAINS
- 35 Down: Hyson, e.g. (8)
- GREENTEA
- 36 Down: Overwhelms by argument (8)
- CONFUTES
- 38 Down: Asian mountains (5)
- ALTAI
- 39 Down: ___ accompli (4)
- FAIT
- 41 Down: Conductor Ormandy (6)
- EUGENE
- 42 Down: Argillaceous (6)
- CLAYEY
- 44 Down: Pelota gear (5)
- CESTA
- 45 Down: Ending with tip or tap (4)
- STER
- 46 Down: Source of obsidian (4)
- LAVA
- 47 Down: Concurrence, colloquially (4)
- OKAY
- 48 Down: Strike out (4)
- FAIL
- 49 Down: "So what ___ is new?" (4)
- ELSE
- 50 Down: Profound (4)
- DEEP
- 52 Down: Ninety-degree angle (3)
- ELL
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