Tuesday Crossword — May 22, 1979 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 5/22/1979. By Jean J. Davison.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: She, in Lyon (4)
- ELLE
- 5 Across: Prefix for bat or phobia (4)
- ACRO
- 9 Across: "Last of the red-hot ___" (5)
- MAMAS
- 14 Across: Spare (4)
- LEAN
- 15 Across: Chump (4)
- BOOB
- 16 Across: Kind of stew or coffee (5)
- IRISH
- 17 Across: Ms. Luck (9)
- MISCHANCE
- 19 Across: Impertinent (5)
- SASSY
- 20 Across: Guitar, old style (4)
- LUTE
- 21 Across: Traitor (3)
- RAT
- 23 Across: Neighbor of Md. (3)
- DEL
- 24 Across: Injury (6)
- DAMAGE
- 27 Across: Attribute of Carry Nation (8)
- SOBRIETY
- 29 Across: "___ and well" (5)
- ALIVE
- 30 Across: Solar rays (8)
- SUNBEAMS
- 31 Across: Come in second (4)
- LOSE
- 32 Across: Bullring lance (3)
- PIC
- 33 Across: Comfort (4)
- EASE
- 34 Across: Relative of ltd. (3)
- INC
- 35 Across: Ms. Mold (7)
- MISCAST
- 37 Across: "Cakes and ___," Maugham novel (3)
- ALE
- 40 Across: Urchin (5)
- GAMIN
- 42 Across: Initials for a Navy vessel (3)
- USS
- 43 Across: Growl (4)
- GNAR
- 44 Across: Sews up the sides again (7)
- RESEAMS
- 46 Across: Tine (5)
- PRONG
- 47 Across: Storage for fodder (8)
- CORNCRIB
- 49 Across: Coiffure (6)
- HAIRDO
- 50 Across: Mouth: Comb. form (3)
- ORI
- 51 Across: Coal scuttle (3)
- HOD
- 52 Across: Swiss river (4)
- AARE
- 53 Across: Don Shula's team (5)
- MIAMI
- 55 Across: Ms. Donation (9)
- MISGIVING
- 60 Across: Score one over par (5)
- BOGIE
- 61 Across: Length times width, sometimes (4)
- AREA
- 62 Across: Lamb's pseudonym (4)
- ELIA
- 63 Across: ___ a kind (unique) (5)
- ONEOF
- 64 Across: Close (4)
- NEAR
- 65 Across: Obligation (4)
- DEBT
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Shade tree (3)
- ELM
- 2 Down: Wreath (3)
- LEI
- 3 Down: ___ Vegas (3)
- LAS
- 4 Down: San Marino or Vatican City, e.g. (7)
- ENCLAVE
- 5 Down: Lessen (5)
- ABATE
- 6 Down: Word with nose or ice cream (4)
- CONE
- 7 Down: Mythical bird (3)
- ROC
- 8 Down: Titania's spouse (6)
- OBERON
- 9 Down: Ms. Entertainment (8)
- MISTREAT
- 10 Down: Macaw (3)
- ARA
- 11 Down: Ms. Behavior (11)
- MISDEMEANOR
- 12 Down: Resources (6)
- ASSETS
- 13 Down: In a wary way (5)
- SHYLY
- 18 Down: Enormous (4)
- HUGE
- 22 Down: Convent head (6)
- ABBESS
- 24 Down: Drooping-watch painter (4)
- DALI
- 25 Down: "It's ___ way to Tipperary" (5)
- ALONG
- 26 Down: Ms. Brougham (11)
- MISCARRIAGE
- 27 Down: Yield (7)
- SUCCUMB
- 28 Down: Endings with Bacchanal and Mammal (3)
- IAS
- 30 Down: Sib of a sort (3)
- SIS
- 32 Down: Mrs. Tanqueray's creator (6)
- PINERO
- 35 Down: Ms. Boss (8)
- MISCHIEF
- 36 Down: Ninny (3)
- ASS
- 38 Down: More than one-fourth of Earth's surface (4)
- LAND
- 39 Down: Therefore (4)
- ERGO
- 41 Down: Bishop, rook, etc. (3)
- MEN
- 43 Down: Mourned (7)
- GRIEVED
- 45 Down: Member of a medical corps (6)
- AIDMAN
- 46 Down: ___ passu (side by side) (4)
- PARI
- 47 Down: Dance band (5)
- COMBO
- 48 Down: Constellation with belt and sword (5)
- ORION
- 49 Down: Mother of Ishmael (5)
- HAGAR
- 52 Down: Well offshore (4)
- ASEA
- 54 Down: "Winterset" hero (3)
- MIO
- 56 Down: Anger (3)
- IRE
- 57 Down: ___ de France (3)
- ILE
- 58 Down: Penpoint (3)
- NIB
- 59 Down: Roscoe (3)
- GAT
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