Tuesday Crossword — February 20, 1979 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 2/20/1979. By Arnot.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Type of fiddle (4)
- BASS
- 5 Across: Meat source (5)
- STEER
- 10 Across: "___ move on!" (4)
- GETA
- 14 Across: Hayworth or Moreno (4)
- RITA
- 15 Across: Treasury (5)
- PURSE
- 16 Across: "___ a Song Go . . . " (4)
- ILET
- 17 Across: March period (4)
- IDES
- 18 Across: Loos (5)
- ANITA
- 19 Across: Pierre's oldest son (4)
- AINE
- 20 Across: Brontë heroine (15)
- CATHERINELINTON
- 23 Across: ___ Moines (3)
- DES
- 24 Across: Mean (6)
- INTEND
- 25 Across: Stuck, as a coin (6)
- JAMMED
- 29 Across: Basks (5)
- LAZES
- 31 Across: Foreign (5)
- ALIEN
- 32 Across: Tender (4)
- SORE
- 33 Across: High-strung (4)
- TAUT
- 37 Across: Kind (4)
- SORT
- 38 Across: Man is one (5)
- BIPED
- 39 Across: Lioness of literature (4)
- ELSA
- 40 Across: Cassandra, for instance (4)
- SEER
- 41 Across: On the Atlantic (4)
- ASEA
- 42 Across: Cruiser's asset (5)
- SPEED
- 43 Across: Oil used in perfumes (5)
- ORRIS
- 45 Across: Devices causing intense beams (6)
- LASERS
- 46 Across: Kitchen gadget (6)
- OPENER
- 49 Across: Murre (3)
- AUK
- 50 Across: Book title that might apply to 20 Across (15)
- BYLOVEPOSSESSED
- 57 Across: Midterm event (4)
- EXAM
- 58 Across: Confine (5)
- LIMIT
- 59 Across: Neighbor of Tex. (4)
- OKLA
- 60 Across: Locale (4)
- SITE
- 61 Across: Suppress or ignore (5)
- ELIDE
- 62 Across: Preminger product (4)
- FILM
- 63 Across: Some shoe sizes (4)
- EEES
- 64 Across: Hinder (5)
- DETER
- 65 Across: On (4)
- ATOP
Down Answers
- 1 Down: ___-a-brac (4)
- BRIC
- 2 Down: Verdi opus (4)
- AIDA
- 3 Down: Editor's term (4)
- STET
- 4 Down: Window-pane framework (4)
- SASH
- 5 Down: Exempted from punishment (6)
- SPARED
- 6 Down: Former Barbary State (5)
- TUNIS
- 7 Down: Shamrock land (4)
- ERIN
- 8 Down: Italian noble family (4)
- ESTE
- 9 Down: Saw the light (8)
- REALIZED
- 10 Down: Bunyan's strides (10)
- GIANTSTEPS
- 11 Down: Choice (5)
- ELITE
- 12 Down: Part of a carpentry joint (5)
- TENON
- 13 Down: Christie's "Peril ___ House" (5)
- ATEND
- 21 Down: Paradise (4)
- EDEN
- 22 Down: Chemical suffix (3)
- INE
- 25 Down: Card game for two (4)
- JASS
- 26 Down: Medicinal lily (4)
- ALOE
- 27 Down: Embog (4)
- MIRE
- 28 Down: Time keepers (10)
- METRONOMES
- 29 Down: L.A. all-star infielder (5)
- LOPES
- 30 Down: Kind of code (4)
- AREA
- 32 Down: Affable answer in Acapulco (4)
- SISI
- 34 Down: Nautical term (4)
- ALEE
- 35 Down: Addict (4)
- USER
- 36 Down: Moppets (4)
- TADS
- 38 Down: Tore along the highway (8)
- BARRELED
- 42 Down: Honshu quaff (4)
- SAKE
- 44 Down: Speed up a motor (3)
- REV
- 45 Down: Sheen (6)
- LUSTER
- 46 Down: Corpulent (5)
- OBESE
- 47 Down: Creeping evergreen (5)
- PYXIE
- 48 Down: Fill with joy (5)
- ELATE
- 49 Down: Stage whisper (5)
- ASIDE
- 51 Down: Stack (4)
- PILE
- 52 Down: Fail to include (4)
- OMIT
- 53 Down: Living-room item (4)
- SOFA
- 54 Down: Short piece for the stage (4)
- SKIT
- 55 Down: It, in Cádiz (4)
- ELLO
- 56 Down: Weather word in Seattle (4)
- DAMP
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