Tuesday Crossword — January 9, 1979 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 1/9/1979. By Sidney L. Robbins.

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Across Answers

1 Across: One source of energy (4)
ATOM
5 Across: Detect (4)
SPOT
9 Across: Ishmael's captain (4)
AHAB
13 Across: Tax (4)
LEVY
14 Across: " ___, Juanita . . . " (4)
NITA
15 Across: Cremona violinmaker (5)
AMATI
16 Across: One of three monkeys (9)
SEENOEVIL
18 Across: Arty party (5)
SALON
19 Across: Infrequently (15)
ONRAREOCCASIONS
21 Across: Senator from Colorado (4)
HART
22 Across: Blunderbuss (3)
GUN
23 Across: Path of a circle (3)
ARC
26 Across: Ghent's river (3)
LYS
27 Across: Word with East or North (3)
FAR
28 Across: Fast plane (3)
SST
31 Across: Star in the neck of the Whale (4)
MIRA
33 Across: Estrange (8)
ALIENATE
35 Across: Infrequently (15)
EVERYNOWANDTHEN
39 Across: Safeguards (8)
BASTIONS
40 Across: Drone's home (4)
HIVE
41 Across: High, in music (3)
ALT
42 Across: Arafat's org. (3)
PLO
43 Across: Here, in Paris (3)
ICI
46 Across: Put chips down (3)
BET
47 Across: Health resort (3)
SPA
48 Across: Type of jerk (4)
SODA
50 Across: Infrequently (15)
ONCEINABLUEMOON
58 Across: "___, ho!" (5)
HEAVE
59 Across: Afternoon TV fare (9)
SOAPOPERA
60 Across: ___ nest (hoax) (5)
MARES
61 Across: Cultivate (4)
TEND
62 Across: Loosen (4)
UNDO
63 Across: Bren's cousin (4)
STEN
64 Across: Gen. Wingate (4)
ORDE
65 Across: "Gigi" playwright (4)
LOOS

Down Answers

1 Down: Too (4)
ALSO
2 Down: Suffix meaning ten (4)
TEEN
3 Down: Done (4)
OVER
4 Down: Tropical bird (5)
MYNAH
5 Down: Contemptuous (6)
SNEERY
6 Down: Axles (6)
PIVOTS
7 Down: Of the ear (4)
OTIC
8 Down: Baby powder (4)
TALC
9 Down: With full force (5)
AMAIN
10 Down: Nimbus (4)
HALO
11 Down: Like ___ of bricks (4)
ATON
12 Down: Compartments for coal (4)
BINS
15 Down: Confident (7)
ASSURED
17 Down: Type of surgeon (4)
ORAL
20 Down: Once more (5)
AGAIN
23 Down: One-celled body (5)
AMEBA
24 Down: Competitor (5)
RIVAL
25 Down: Wave top (5)
CREST
27 Down: Ga. neighbor (3)
FLA
28 Down: Sir, in Bombay (5)
SAHIB
29 Down: Jockey Cauthen (5)
STEVE
30 Down: Doctrine (5)
TENET
32 Down: Bonsai, for one (3)
ART
33 Down: Cries of disgust (3)
AWS
34 Down: Kind of degree (3)
NTH
36 Down: Radical young activists: Slang (7)
YIPPIES
37 Down: Philip or Lloyd (5)
NOLAN
38 Down: Yoko ___ (3)
ONO
43 Down: Ellis or Long (6)
ISLAND
44 Down: ___ grâce (finishing blow) (6)
COUPDE
45 Down: Thought: Comb. form (4)
IDEO
47 Down: Lucky number (5)
SEVEN
49 Down: Sealed glass bulb (5)
AMPUL
50 Down: Units of resistance (4)
OHMS
51 Down: Straight, at the bar (4)
NEAT
52 Down: Tender loving ___ (4)
CARE
53 Down: Anent (4)
ASTO
54 Down: Jan Smuts, e.g. (4)
BOER
55 Down: Princess with a vinous touch (4)
OENO
56 Down: Church booklet (4)
ORDO
57 Down: Ancient temple (4)
NAOS

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