Tuesday Crossword — November 7, 1978 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 11/7/1978. By C. J. Angio.

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Across Answers

1 Across: What Lot's wife became (4)
SALT
5 Across: Where to find pump rooms (4)
SPAS
9 Across: Waikiki wiggles (5)
HULAS
14 Across: Die that Caesar cast (4)
ALEA
15 Across: Boat cover, for short (4)
TARP
16 Across: Fuse (5)
UNITE
17 Across: Strigine sound (4)
HOOT
18 Across: Sailors' patron saint (4)
ELMO
19 Across: Satisfy (5)
SLAKE
20 Across: Sign in a hurry (7)
INITIAL
22 Across: Cathedral church of Rome (7)
LATERAN
24 Across: Singing star (12)
BEVERLYSILLS
26 Across: "Bel ___," Burnford novel: 1978 (3)
RIA
27 Across: People summoned to a jury (8)
TALESMEN
31 Across: Supplementary (5)
ADDED
34 Across: Harrow lad's dad (5)
PATER
35 Across: Greek's nickname (3)
ARI
36 Across: Receipt stamp (4)
PAID
37 Across: Roman tutelary gods (5)
LARES
38 Across: Manger (4)
CRIB
39 Across: Annapolis grad (3)
ENS
40 Across: Gnats, rats and bats (5)
PESTS
41 Across: Puts the whammy on (5)
HEXES
42 Across: Embellish (8)
DECORATE
44 Across: Former chess champ (3)
TAL
45 Across: Where you might see stars (12)
BEVERLYHILLS
50 Across: Ad infinitum (7)
FOREVER
53 Across: Kind of horse or camel (7)
ARABIAN
54 Across: Antonym for abhor (5)
ADORE
55 Across: Girl in an old song (4)
NITA
57 Across: Hindu god of fire (4)
AGNI
58 Across: Wise legislator (5)
SOLON
59 Across: Sib (4)
AKIN
60 Across: Started on the links (4)
TEED
61 Across: Historic steamship: 1861 (5)
TRENT
62 Across: Superman (4)
KENT
63 Across: Old tongue (4)
ERSE

Down Answers

1 Down: Sir, in colonial India (5)
SAHIB
2 Down: On one's own (5)
ALONE
3 Down: Pope in 928 (5)
LEOIV
4 Down: In shreds (8)
TATTERED
5 Down: ___ march on (beat to the punch) (6)
STEALA
6 Down: Informally intimate (5)
PALLY
7 Down: Ulna's location (3)
ARM
8 Down: Ravages (9)
SPOLIATES
9 Down: Pickpocket's aide (7)
HUSTLER
10 Down: Except (6)
UNLESS
11 Down: Baron Munchausen, e.g. (4)
LIAR
12 Down: Type of mackerel (4)
ATKA
13 Down: Observed (4)
SEEN
21 Down: Herbaceous plant (4)
IRID
23 Down: "Deutschland über ___" (5)
ALLES
25 Down: Track official (7)
STARTER
28 Down: Engels's associate (4)
MARX
29 Down: Clinton's canal (4)
ERIE
30 Down: His ___, the V.I.P. (4)
NIBS
31 Down: Mimicked (4)
APED
32 Down: Borge or Melchior (4)
DANE
33 Down: Platter (4)
DISC
34 Down: Zhivago's creator (9)
PASTERNAK
37 Down: Exit (5)
LEAVE
38 Down: Priest or bachelor (8)
CELIBATE
40 Down: Stop (7)
PREVENT
41 Down: What a good joke evokes (4)
HAHA
43 Down: Von Weber opera (6)
OBERON
44 Down: Despot (6)
TYRANT
46 Down: Livy's language (5)
LATIN
47 Down: Lion-tiger hybrid (5)
LIGER
48 Down: Rustic roads (5)
LANES
49 Down: Slyly sarcastic (5)
SNIDE
50 Down: What an Easter feaster breaks (4)
FAST
51 Down: Redolence (4)
ODOR
52 Down: Histrion's delight (4)
ROLE
56 Down: D.D.E. (3)
IKE

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