Tuesday Crossword — March 17, 1981 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 3/17/1981. By A. J. Santora.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Used a hot tub (6)
BATHED
7 Across: Where St. Augustine is (3)
FLA
10 Across: Hemingway or Bear (4)
PAPA
14 Across: Kin of propane (6)
ETHANE
15 Across: OPEC product (3)
OIL
16 Across: Swear (4)
AVOW
17 Across: Actor Brian (6)
AHERNE
18 Across: Type of lizard (3)
UMA
19 Across: Domesticate (4)
TAME
20 Across: Popular Irish song (13)
LOVELYLEITRIM
23 Across: Greensward (3)
LEA
24 Across: Ear: Comb. form (3)
AUR
25 Across: Get someone's Irish up (4)
RILE
26 Across: Irish Sweepstakes figures (4)
ODDS
28 Across: Observational (7)
EMPIRIC
30 Across: Cosa ___ (6)
NOSTRA
32 Across: Puckered (7)
COCKLED
36 Across: Monogram of a great Irish-American playwright (3)
EGO
37 Across: Sandy's bark (3)
ARF
39 Across: Chiang ___-shek (3)
KAI
40 Across: Diggings (3)
ORE
41 Across: Long-tailed whydah (7)
REDBILL
43 Across: Actor Lee (6)
MARVIN
45 Across: Mrs. ___ cow (7)
OLEARYS
48 Across: Counting-out word (4)
EENY
49 Across: Piece of land (4)
ACRE
51 Across: Ad ___ committee (3)
HOC
52 Across: Happy ___ lark (3)
ASA
53 Across: Where persuasive talkers kissed a stone (13)
BLARNEYCASTLE
57 Across: Like ___ out of hell (4)
ABAT
58 Across: Stat for Nolan Ryan (3)
ERA
59 Across: J.F.K.'s prep school (6)
CHOATE
61 Across: Irish poet Aubrey de ___ (4)
VERE
62 Across: Expanse west of Ire. (3)
ATL
63 Across: More succinct (6)
TERSER
64 Across: "When Irish ___ are . . . " (4)
EYES
65 Across: Cleansing solution (3)
LYE
66 Across: Existing (6)
INESSE

Down Answers

1 Down: Lillie or Arthur (3)
BEA
2 Down: Sports: Abbr. (4)
ATHL
3 Down: Hibernia (9)
THEOLDSOD
4 Down: Reap (7)
HARVEST
5 Down: Nine: Comb. form (5)
ENNEA
6 Down: Shannon feeder (4)
DEEL
7 Down: Bungle (6)
FOULUP
8 Down: A lace of Irish origin (8)
LIMERICK
9 Down: Jai ___ (4)
ALAI
10 Down: ___ Street (Cork business area) (7)
PATRICK
11 Down: Benefit (5)
AVAIL
12 Down: ___ de terre (potato) (5)
POMME
13 Down: Disciple's emotion (3)
AWE
21 Down: "I ___ what I . . . ": Popeye (3)
YAM
22 Down: Julie's sister (6)
TRICIA
26 Down: Unique person (4)
ONER
27 Down: Venetian official (4)
DOGE
28 Down: City near Memphis (5)
EARLE
29 Down: Gads about (5)
ROAMS
31 Down: Common scold (6)
RAILER
33 Down: "Amo, amas, I ___": O'Keeffe (9)
LOVEALASS
34 Down: Ireland (4)
ERIN
35 Down: Gainsay (4)
DENY
38 Down: "Pegeen Mike" in a Synge play (8)
FLAHERTY
42 Down: Acid salts (7)
BORATES
44 Down: Bring back (7)
RESTORE
46 Down: Egg custard (6)
ROYALE
47 Down: Little brother of the C.C.C. (3)
YCC
49 Down: Dublin's ___ Theatre (5)
ABBEY
50 Down: Irish county (5)
CLARE
52 Down: Pale (5)
ASHEN
54 Down: Gaelic boy's name (4)
NEAL
55 Down: Start of an O'Casey opus (4)
ACTI
56 Down: Vous ___ (you are): Fr. (4)
ETES
57 Down: Fifth ___, parade site (3)
AVE
60 Down: Homophone for Eire (3)
ERE

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