Tuesday Crossword — March 13, 1979 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 3/13/1979. By Jean J. Davison.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Repetition (4)
ROTE
5 Across: Pick up surreptitiously (4)
PALM
9 Across: Applaud (4)
CLAP
13 Across: Summit (4)
APEX
14 Across: Cater to (5)
SERVE
15 Across: Swiss river to the Rhine (4)
AARE
16 Across: Dwarf able to spin flax into gold (15)
RUMPELSTILTSKIN
19 Across: Rigor (8)
ASPERITY
20 Across: Bay windows (6)
ORIELS
21 Across: Managed (3)
RAN
22 Across: Pester (3)
DUN
23 Across: Maximum (4)
MOST
26 Across: Hungry, sleepy trespasser (10)
GOLDILOCKS
33 Across: "I've Got ___ in Kalamazoo" (4)
AGAL
34 Across: Fond of fox hunting (5)
HORSY
35 Across: The number many look out for (3)
ONE
36 Across: Sluggish (4)
LOGY
37 Across: Unexpressed (5)
TACIT
38 Across: Spill (4)
SLOP
39 Across: Marsh elder (3)
IVA
40 Across: Fable's ending (5)
MORAL
41 Across: Sulk (4)
POUT
42 Across: Famous stepdaughter (10)
CINDERELLA
45 Across: One of the White Sox (4)
ORTA
46 Across: Grampus or giant (3)
ORC
47 Across: On the ___ (punctually) (3)
DOT
49 Across: ___ of Despond, in "Pilgrim's Progress" (6)
SLOUGH
52 Across: Lake dweller's aircraft (8)
SEAPLANE
57 Across: Gingerbread gourmands (15)
HANSELANDGRETEL
59 Across: Suffix for perform or conduct (4)
ANCE
60 Across: Idiotic (5)
INANE
61 Across: Red, Black and White (4)
SEAS
62 Across: Dandelion, e.g. (4)
WEED
63 Across: Roman's attire (4)
TOGA
64 Across: Dried out (4)
SERE

Down Answers

1 Down: ___ avis (4)
RARA
2 Down: Work of art (4)
OPUS
3 Down: Thermometer reading: Abbr. (4)
TEMP
4 Down: With high skill (8)
EXPERTLY
5 Down: Nuisance (4)
PEST
6 Down: Bohemian (4)
ARTY
7 Down: IV times XIV (3)
LVI
8 Down: Singer or composer (8)
MELODIST
9 Down: Gambling house (6)
CASINO
10 Down: Baikal or Titicaca (4)
LAKE
11 Down: Seed cover (4)
ARIL
12 Down: Writes (4)
PENS
14 Down: First-aid contrivance (5)
SLING
17 Down: Proposed amendment: Abbr. (3)
ERA
18 Down: Business letter sign-off (5)
TRULY
23 Down: ___ acid, found in apples (5)
MALIC
24 Down: U.S. satellite (5)
OGOVI
25 Down: Author of "The Unmade Bed" (5)
SAGAN
27 Down: Chicago airport (5)
OHARE
28 Down: Of the neighborhood (5)
LOCAL
29 Down: Dental tool (5)
DRILL
30 Down: Tint (5)
COLOR
31 Down: Whip (5)
KNOUT
32 Down: Membranes (5)
SEPTA
37 Down: Like some processions (8)
TORCHLIT
38 Down: Clean (8)
SPOTLESS
40 Down: Highway sign (5)
MERGE
43 Down: Soaked (6)
DOUSED
44 Down: Saw (5)
ADAGE
48 Down: Dial O for ___: Abbr. (3)
OPR
49 Down: G. B. or Irwin (4)
SHAW
50 Down: Highway section (4)
LANE
51 Down: Start of a fairy tale (4)
ONCE
52 Down: Impediment (4)
SNAG
53 Down: Millay or Ferber (4)
EDNA
54 Down: To ___ (precisely) (4)
ATEE
55 Down: Approach (4)
NEAR
56 Down: Threat word (4)
ELSE
58 Down: Year, in Spain (3)
ANO

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