Tuesday Crossword — October 30, 1979 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 68 clues). Published 10/30/1979. By Tap Osborn.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Do some hoarding (5)
- AMASS
- 6 Across: Witherspoon or Munro (4)
- CORA
- 10 Across: Word with eye or whip (4)
- LASH
- 14 Across: Tale or crayon (5)
- CONTE
- 15 Across: Kind of house or door (4)
- OPEN
- 16 Across: Counter: Prefix (4)
- ANTI
- 17 Across: Was burdened by trouble (15)
- HADACROSSTOBEAR
- 20 Across: Rider's footrest (7)
- STIRRUP
- 21 Across: Fee for mail service (7)
- POSTAGE
- 22 Across: Distant: Comb. form (4)
- TELE
- 23 Across: Contestant (7)
- ENTERER
- 24 Across: Whale or windy orator (7)
- SPOUTER
- 27 Across: Companies in Calais: Abbr. (4)
- CIES
- 28 Across: Hot-tempered (7)
- PEPPERY
- 29 Across: Flautists (7)
- TOOTERS
- 33 Across: Greek vowel (3)
- ETA
- 34 Across: Zetterling of film fame (3)
- MAI
- 35 Across: He lost bet, won't pay debt (7)
- WELSHER
- 40 Across: P.O. activity (7)
- TRACING
- 44 Across: Commotion (4)
- TODO
- 45 Across: English painter-engraver: 1697–1764 (7)
- HOGARTH
- 46 Across: Historic island off Greece (7)
- SALAMIS
- 49 Across: Bird resembling a crane (4)
- RAIL
- 50 Across: Kites (7)
- ELANETS
- 51 Across: Dub (7)
- ENTITLE
- 55 Across: Felt grouchy (15)
- WASCROSSASABEAR
- 57 Across: Scottish Gaelic (4)
- ERSE
- 58 Across: Interpret (4)
- READ
- 59 Across: Carpentry joint (5)
- TENON
- 60 Across: Mr. Olds's old vehicles (4)
- REOS
- 61 Across: Heavily spiced, as stuffing (4)
- SAGY
- 62 Across: Obliterate (5)
- ERASE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Emden exclamations (4)
- ACHS
- 2 Down: Zoo trench (4)
- MOAT
- 3 Down: "The Breeze ___," 1940 song (4)
- ANDI
- 4 Down: Turn on a motor (7)
- STARTUP
- 5 Down: Conceal (7)
- SECRETE
- 6 Down: Casks and tubs (7)
- COOPERY
- 7 Down: Mother of Jupiter (3)
- OPS
- 8 Down: What Dangerfield doesn't get (7)
- RESPECT
- 9 Down: Shylock's adversary (7)
- ANTONIO
- 10 Down: Blood-sample study, e.g. (7)
- LABTEST
- 11 Down: At hand, poetically (5)
- ANEAR
- 12 Down: Where Edwin Booth won acclaim (5)
- STAGE
- 13 Down: Want-ad placer (5)
- HIRER
- 18 Down: Straightedge (5)
- RULER
- 19 Down: Prefix with blast or path (5)
- OSTEO
- 24 Down: Gush forth (4)
- SPEW
- 25 Down: "Piccolo ___," old song (4)
- PETE
- 26 Down: Brooch stone (4)
- OPAL
- 30 Down: Title given to Fatima's descendants (4)
- EMIR
- 31 Down: Declaim (4)
- RANT
- 32 Down: Express sorrow (4)
- SIGH
- 36 Down: Postures (7)
- STANCES
- 37 Down: Winslow, the artist (5)
- HOMER
- 38 Down: Story slashers and restorers (7)
- EDITORS
- 39 Down: Antarctic area (7)
- ROSSSEA
- 40 Down: Filamentous (7)
- THREADY
- 41 Down: Sheepskins used for bookbinding (5)
- ROANS
- 42 Down: Disturb (7)
- AGITATE
- 43 Down: Diameter of the bore of a gun (7)
- CALIBER
- 46 Down: Drain (5)
- SEWER
- 47 Down: Nose part (5)
- ALARE
- 48 Down: Rodeo item (5)
- LASSO
- 52 Down: "Nine, ___ big fat hen" (4)
- TENA
- 53 Down: Where Vientiane is (4)
- LAOS
- 54 Down: Lake in Ireland (4)
- ERNE
- 56 Down: Droop (3)
- SAG
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