Tuesday Crossword — December 11, 1979 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 12/11/1979. By Sidney L. Robbins.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Eban of Israel (4)
- ABBA
- 5 Across: Muffler (5)
- SCARF
- 10 Across: Auto club insignia (3)
- AAA
- 13 Across: Fibs (4)
- LIES
- 14 Across: Victoria's prince (6)
- ALBERT
- 16 Across: WAVES' org. (3)
- USN
- 17 Across: With 31 Across, saying re subjugation (11)
- TOTHEVICTOR
- 19 Across: Papal title: Abbr. (3)
- SSD
- 20 Across: Neckline type (3)
- VEE
- 21 Across: Priest's post (5)
- ALTAR
- 23 Across: White mark on a horse's face (5)
- BLAZE
- 27 Across: To the ___ degree (3)
- NTH
- 30 Across: Donny's sister (5)
- MARIE
- 31 Across: See 17 Across (15)
- BELONGTHESPOILS
- 34 Across: Barn dance emcee (6)
- CALLER
- 35 Across: Ingest (3)
- EAT
- 36 Across: Silly one (3)
- ASS
- 37 Across: Botticelli's "___ of the Magi" (9)
- ADORATION
- 41 Across: Cleo's bosom companion (3)
- ASP
- 44 Across: Wrestler's pad (3)
- MAT
- 45 Across: Makes waves (6)
- CRIMPS
- 49 Across: With 60 Across, Shakespeare on tribulation (15)
- SWEETARETHEUSES
- 53 Across: Mollycoddled lad (5)
- SISSY
- 54 Across: Miss the pop-up (3)
- ERR
- 55 Across: Endows (5)
- VESTS
- 56 Across: ___ den Linden (5)
- UNTER
- 57 Across: Infuriation (3)
- IRE
- 59 Across: Ripen (3)
- AGE
- 60 Across: See 49 Across (11)
- OFADVERSITY
- 68 Across: Eur. country (3)
- GER
- 69 Across: Hallowed (6)
- SACRED
- 70 Across: Unit equaling 43,560 sq. ft. (4)
- ACRE
- 71 Across: Bitter vetch (3)
- ERS
- 72 Across: Exams (5)
- TESTS
- 73 Across: Suffix with four, six, etc. (4)
- TEEN
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Word on a stop sign in Rome (3)
- ALT
- 2 Down: Life story, for short (3)
- BIO
- 3 Down: Groucho's "You ___ Your Life" (3)
- BET
- 4 Down: Residue (3)
- ASH
- 5 Down: Salvage (4)
- SAVE
- 6 Down: Lawyer's customer (6)
- CLIENT
- 7 Down: Network letters (3)
- ABC
- 8 Down: Soak (3)
- RET
- 9 Down: To's partner (3)
- FRO
- 10 Down: Homeland of Hedy Lamarr (7)
- AUSTRIA
- 11 Down: Maligns or besets (7)
- ASSAILS
- 12 Down: Actress Ursula (7)
- ANDRESS
- 15 Down: Type of steamer (5)
- TRAMP
- 18 Down: Made level (6)
- EVENED
- 22 Down: Language of northern Thailand (3)
- LAO
- 23 Down: Purveyor of Londoners' "telly" programs (3)
- BBC
- 24 Down: Grazing land (3)
- LEA
- 25 Down: What a hog wants (3)
- ALL
- 26 Down: Author who was Cézanne's close friend (4)
- ZOLA
- 28 Down: Circle in the Square, e.g. (7)
- THEATER
- 29 Down: Type of lightning (4)
- HEAT
- 32 Down: Roman survey tool (5)
- GROMA
- 33 Down: Verse (5)
- STICH
- 38 Down: Very unusual (4)
- RARE
- 39 Down: "Not now ___!" (6)
- OREVER
- 40 Down: Isle near the Tongas (4)
- NIUE
- 41 Down: Mitigate (7)
- ASSUAGE
- 42 Down: Jet set member (7)
- SWINGER
- 43 Down: Acts like a brat (7)
- PESTERS
- 46 Down: Pile for Max Perkins: Abbr. (3)
- MSS
- 47 Down: Like a faddist's rock (3)
- PET
- 48 Down: Former draft org. (3)
- SSS
- 50 Down: Direction or suffix (3)
- ESE
- 51 Down: Beginners (5)
- TYROS
- 52 Down: Hot-dish stand (6)
- TRIVET
- 58 Down: Brezhnev's followers (4)
- REDS
- 61 Down: Item in the fire (3)
- FAT
- 62 Down: Air Force hero (3)
- ACE
- 63 Down: Medics (3)
- DRS
- 64 Down: Convened (3)
- SAT
- 65 Down: Payola (3)
- ICE
- 66 Down: Uno, due, ___ (3)
- TRE
- 67 Down: Urge (3)
- YEN
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