Tuesday Crossword — May 16, 1978 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 5/16/1978. By Meisler.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Cry in a melodrama (3)
AHA
4 Across: Shipshape (4)
TAUT
8 Across: Dowel (3)
NOG
11 Across: Dollop (4)
LUMP
13 Across: Curios (5)
VIRTU
14 Across: Cupola (4)
DOME
15 Across: ___ Minor (4)
ASIA
16 Across: Matriculate (5)
ENTER
17 Across: Forearm bone (4)
ULNA
18 Across: Sheepdogs that look like little Lassies (8)
SHELTIES
20 Across: Biographical sketch (6)
MEMOIR
22 Across: Bird of the starling family (4)
MYNA
23 Across: Courts (4)
WOOS
24 Across: Tittups (6)
CAPERS
27 Across: Bergman's "Cries and ___" (8)
WHISPERS
31 Across: Shelley's "___ the West Wind" (5)
ODETO
32 Across: Sound of thunder (4)
PEAL
33 Across: Plant related to an iris (4)
IXIA
34 Across: Chamberlain of court fame (4)
WILT
35 Across: Stock exchange category (5)
RAILS
36 Across: Catamaran (4)
RAFT
37 Across: Mother of Apollo (4)
LETO
38 Across: Where Limerick is (4)
EIRE
39 Across: Role for Carol Channing (5)
DOLLY
40 Across: David of TV (8)
SUSSKIND
42 Across: Little Big Horn casualty (6)
CUSTER
43 Across: Color (4)
TINT
44 Across: Yankee Stadium feature (4)
RAMP
45 Across: Electrical units (6)
FARADS
48 Across: Meddled (8)
TAMPERED
52 Across: Gobs (4)
ALOT
53 Across: Color of ripe corn (5)
MAIZE
55 Across: Nomadize (4)
ROVE
56 Across: Elegance (4)
LUXE
57 Across: Take action against a disruptive student (5)
EXPEL
58 Across: Augury (4)
OMEN
59 Across: Washington tree-house proprietor (3)
AMY
60 Across: Headland (4)
NESS
61 Across: Jimmy (3)
PRY

Down Answers

1 Down: "___, poor Yorick . . . " (4)
ALAS
2 Down: Shh! (4)
HUSH
3 Down: Female friend, in Lyon (4)
AMIE
4 Down: Skin ailment (5)
TINEA
5 Down: Follower of fine or performing (4)
ARTS
6 Down: Shoshonean (3)
UTE
7 Down: Commotions (8)
TURMOILS
8 Down: ___ contendere (4)
NOLO
9 Down: All: Comb. form (4)
OMNI
10 Down: Skis, at Aspen (4)
GEAR
12 Down: South Carolina (13)
PALMETTOSTATE
13 Down: Streaks in marble (5)
VEINS
14 Down: Motto of South Carolina (13)
DUMSPIROSPERO
19 Down: Neophyte (4)
TYRO
21 Down: Aurora, to an Athenian (3)
EOS
23 Down: Ahab's quarry (5)
WHALE
24 Down: Auto parts (5)
COWLS
25 Down: Pierre's parting word (5)
ADIEU
26 Down: Hides (5)
PELTS
27 Down: Uncanny (5)
WEIRD
28 Down: Elevate (5)
EXALT
29 Down: Plunder (5)
RIFLE
30 Down: Butterfly (5)
SATYR
32 Down: Emulate del Sarto (5)
PAINT
35 Down: Jockeys (8)
REINSMEN
39 Down: Unload (4)
DUMP
41 Down: Jolly (3)
KID
42 Down: Bactrian (5)
CAMEL
44 Down: Brings down the house (5)
RAZES
45 Down: Pooch of the 30's (4)
FALA
46 Down: Kalinite's relative (4)
ALUM
47 Down: Name of theatrical fame (4)
ROXY
48 Down: Paddock info (4)
TIPS
49 Down: Easy win (4)
ROMP
50 Down: Anon's partner (4)
EVER
51 Down: Gainsay (4)
DENY
54 Down: Twibill (3)
AXE

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