Tuesday Crossword — November 27, 1979 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 11/27/1979. By Jeanette K. Brill.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Stem (4)
CURB
5 Across: Sorts (5)
SIFTS
10 Across: Mary's follower (4)
LAMB
14 Across: Indigo (4)
ANIL
15 Across: Characteristic (5)
TRAIT
16 Across: Tony's relative (4)
OBIE
17 Across: Venus de ___ (4)
MILO
18 Across: Agog (5)
EAGER
19 Across: Corrida sounds (4)
OLES
20 Across: Flight attendant (7)
STEWARD
22 Across: Obscures (7)
DARKENS
24 Across: Very expensive (5)
STEEP
26 Across: "___ Kapital" (3)
DAS
27 Across: Cilia (6)
LASHES
30 Across: Sandpiper (8)
REDSHANK
35 Across: Negatively charged particle (5)
ANION
36 Across: Roper's forte (4)
POLL
37 Across: "The Man in the ___ Mask" (4)
IRON
38 Across: Confined (4)
PENT
39 Across: French composer Erik (5)
SATIE
40 Across: Lollobrigida (4)
GINA
41 Across: Peruvian Indian (4)
INCA
42 Across: Corner (4)
TREE
43 Across: Utter (5)
SHEER
44 Across: Loud-voiced people (8)
STENTORS
46 Across: Crows (6)
BOASTS
47 Across: One of Snow White's friends (3)
DOC
48 Across: Spine (5)
THORN
50 Across: Kind of makeup (7)
PANCAKE
54 Across: Stop ___ (halt suddenly) (7)
ONADIME
58 Across: Hodgepodge (4)
OLIO
59 Across: Choleric (5)
IRATE
61 Across: Neighbor of Thailand (4)
LAOS
62 Across: Brioche (4)
ROLL
63 Across: West African river (5)
NIGER
64 Across: Neglect (4)
OMIT
65 Across: ___ up (prepared to drive) (4)
TEED
66 Across: Highlanders (5)
GAELS
67 Across: Ridge (4)
WALE

Down Answers

1 Down: Trippets (4)
CAMS
2 Down: Single thing (4)
UNIT
3 Down: Irritate: Colloq. (4)
RILE
4 Down: Vacillates (15)
BLOWSHOTANDCOLD
5 Down: Metric measures (6)
STERES
6 Down: Moslem decree (5)
IRADE
7 Down: Fatigue (3)
FAG
8 Down: Fit to be ___ (4)
TIED
9 Down: Fence-sit (8)
STRADDLE
10 Down: Searches for assiduously (15)
LOOKSHIGHANDLOW
11 Down: Anagram for bale (4)
ABLE
12 Down: Demeanor (4)
MIEN
13 Down: Harry's spouse (4)
BESS
21 Down: Solar disk (4)
ATEN
23 Down: Headland (3)
RAS
25 Down: Sit-in, for one (7)
PROTEST
27 Down: ___ lazuli (5)
LAPIS
28 Down: In regard to (5)
ANENT
29 Down: From then (5)
SINCE
31 Down: Author Wiesel (4)
ELIE
32 Down: The Ram (5)
ARIES
33 Down: Composition for nine instruments (5)
NONET
34 Down: Knots in wood (5)
KNARS
36 Down: Young salmon (4)
PARR
39 Down: Hosiery item (8)
STOCKING
43 Down: Rail (4)
SORA
45 Down: "Ode ___ Nightingale" (3)
TOA
46 Down: Boo-boos (6)
BONERS
49 Down: Home away from home (5)
HOTEL
50 Down: ___-au-Prince, Haiti (4)
PORT
51 Down: Century plant (4)
ALOE
52 Down: Shade of green (4)
NILE
53 Down: Silkworm (4)
ERIA
55 Down: "___ Camera" (4)
IAMA
56 Down: Drudge (4)
MOIL
57 Down: Palazzo d'___, at Varese (4)
ESTE
60 Down: Ripen (3)
AGE

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