Tuesday Crossword — December 12, 1978 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 12/12/1978. By Herb L. Risteen.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Conflict (3)
- WAR
- 4 Across: Right, left and center (6)
- FIELDS
- 10 Across: Forest Hills performer (4)
- ASHE
- 14 Across: "The Hairy ___" (3)
- APE
- 15 Across: Arrange by kinds (6)
- ASSORT
- 16 Across: Actor Connery (4)
- SEAN
- 17 Across: Smith of Rhodesia (3)
- IAN
- 18 Across: People who must be shown (11)
- MISSOURIANS
- 20 Across: "Monkey trial" defendant (6)
- SCOPES
- 22 Across: Nottingham nursemaids (5)
- NANAS
- 23 Across: Adjective for a certain world (5)
- THIRD
- 24 Across: Fighters at Mafeking: 1899–1900 (5)
- BOERS
- 26 Across: Intimidate (3)
- COW
- 29 Across: Withered (4)
- SERE
- 30 Across: Play the swain (5)
- COURT
- 31 Across: Sugar plant (4)
- CANE
- 32 Across: N.O. pro (5)
- SAINT
- 34 Across: Done for (5)
- KAPUT
- 35 Across: Their milieu may be Baraboo (13)
- WISCONSINITES
- 39 Across: Painter friend of Zola (5)
- MANET
- 40 Across: ___ France (5)
- ILEDE
- 41 Across: At loose ___ (4)
- ENDS
- 42 Across: Thrashed (5)
- HIDED
- 44 Across: Lost in delight (4)
- RAPT
- 48 Across: Memento of the 50th (3)
- LEI
- 49 Across: Triple trio (5)
- NONET
- 50 Across: Volcano that killed 30,000 in 1902 (5)
- PELEE
- 51 Across: Japanese primitives (5)
- AINUS
- 53 Across: Self-defense system (6)
- KARATE
- 54 Across: Citizens of the North Star State (11)
- MINNESOTANS
- 58 Across: Zane Grey's "Under the Tonto ___" (3)
- RIM
- 59 Across: Jewish month (4)
- ADAR
- 60 Across: Kite (6)
- ELANET
- 61 Across: Peak in Colorado (3)
- UTE
- 62 Across: Borge, e.g. (4)
- DANE
- 63 Across: Long seat (6)
- SETTEE
- 64 Across: Robe size: Abbr. (3)
- MED
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Well-known lines (6)
- WAISTS
- 2 Down: Cochise was one (6)
- APACHE
- 3 Down: "Boating Party" painter (6)
- RENOIR
- 4 Down: Celebrated (5)
- FAMED
- 5 Down: "That that ___": Shak. (4)
- ISIS
- 6 Down: Kind of curve (3)
- ESS
- 7 Down: ___ Angeles (3)
- LOS
- 8 Down: A Johnny One-Note (6)
- DRONER
- 9 Down: English royal line (6)
- STUART
- 10 Down: Background for Kipling works (4)
- ASIA
- 11 Down: Winslow Homer specialty (8)
- SEASCAPE
- 12 Down: Asian river (3)
- HAN
- 13 Down: Between ems and os (3)
- ENS
- 19 Down: Group working alongside M.D.'s (3)
- RNS
- 21 Down: Printery equipment (7)
- PRESSES
- 24 Down: City on the Rhine (4)
- BONN
- 25 Down: Barely possible, as a chance (7)
- OUTSIDE
- 27 Down: Burden of proof (4)
- ONUS
- 28 Down: Word with wash or blanket (3)
- WET
- 30 Down: Big union (3)
- CIO
- 31 Down: He has rates for fetes (7)
- CATERER
- 33 Down: Statute (3)
- ACT
- 34 Down: Rib (3)
- KID
- 35 Down: Lose force (4)
- WANE
- 36 Down: Man from Muncie (8)
- INDIANAN
- 37 Down: "___ a Song Go . . . " (4)
- ILET
- 38 Down: Mr. Buntline (3)
- NED
- 39 Down: Actor Ferrer (3)
- MEL
- 42 Down: Blair and White (6)
- HOUSES
- 43 Down: Cobbler's item (6)
- INSOLE
- 45 Down: Warning signal for Macbeth (6)
- ALARUM
- 46 Down: Of small stature (6)
- PETITE
- 47 Down: Abounded (6)
- TEEMED
- 49 Down: Dir. from Phoenix to Salt Lake City (3)
- NNE
- 50 Down: Hit hard (5)
- PASTE
- 52 Down: Concerning (4)
- INRE
- 53 Down: Kind of cap or pad (4)
- KNEE
- 54 Down: Wildly merry (3)
- MAD
- 55 Down: Mount where little Zeus was raised (3)
- IDA
- 56 Down: Part of a drum roll (3)
- TAT
- 57 Down: Symbol of diligence (3)
- ANT
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