Tuesday Crossword — April 7, 1981 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 4/7/1981. By John Greenman.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Row in a race (5)
SCULL
6 Across: Long-billed bird (4)
IBIS
10 Across: Do, ti, la, ___ . . . (4)
SOFA
14 Across: Craze (5)
MANIA
15 Across: Hawk's opposite (4)
DOVE
16 Across: Kiln (4)
OVEN
17 Across: Le Carré's Smiley, for one (15)
UNDERCOVERAGENT
20 Across: Golf club part (3)
TOE
21 Across: Seaman-author (4)
DANA
22 Across: Coastal inlets (6)
FIORDS
23 Across: Native of Belgrade (4)
SERB
25 Across: Pulled apart (4)
TORE
27 Across: One of the Seven Dwarfs (3)
DOC
28 Across: First specimen of a new species (8)
HOLOTYPE
31 Across: Clerics' titles (4)
DOMS
34 Across: "And thereby hangs ___" (5)
ATALE
36 Across: Word with spot or soap (4)
SOFT
38 Across: Pinch (3)
NIP
39 Across: Certain want ads (7)
RENTALS
42 Across: Employee in a sausage plant (7)
STUFFER
44 Across: Finis (3)
END
45 Across: German philosopher (4)
KANT
47 Across: Having a very sharp taste (5)
BRINY
48 Across: To ___ (perfectly) (4)
ATEE
50 Across: Soothed, in a way (8)
CARESSED
53 Across: Geneticist's substance (3)
DNA
55 Across: ___ of entry (4)
PORT
56 Across: Five-time Presidential candidate (4)
DEBS
59 Across: Prefix with band or diction (6)
CONTRA
62 Across: Module (4)
UNIT
64 Across: Tchrs.' group (3)
NEA
65 Across: With too much effusiveness (15)
OVEREXUBERANTLY
68 Across: Matador's dodge (4)
PASE
69 Across: Wings (4)
ELLS
70 Across: 1,000, in Tours (5)
MILLE
71 Across: " . . . or ___ swoon to death": Keats (4)
ELSE
72 Across: Marginal notation (4)
STET
73 Across: More cunning (5)
SLYER

Down Answers

1 Down: Blackens (5)
SMUTS
2 Down: Kayak (5)
CANOE
3 Down: Double-dealer's trait (15)
UNDERHANDEDNESS
4 Down: First Secretary General of the U.N. (3)
LIE
5 Down: Coat with fat (4)
LARD
6 Down: "___ choose to run": Coolidge (6)
IDONOT
7 Down: Emma's in-laws (7)
BOVARYS
8 Down: "___ Got Sixpence" (3)
IVE
9 Down: Thrall (4)
SERF
10 Down: "So far, ___" (6)
SOGOOD
11 Down: With too much aplomb (15)
OVERCONFIDENTLY
12 Down: Parry, with "off" (4)
FEND
13 Down: Hill dwellers (4)
ANTS
18 Down: Roman Censor (4)
CATO
19 Down: Lend a hand (3)
AID
24 Down: Roll in a fabrics shop (4)
BOLT
26 Down: Major poem (4)
EPOS
29 Down: Inform surreptitiously (4)
LEAK
30 Down: Salamander (3)
EFT
32 Down: Carriage (4)
MIEN
33 Down: Active (4)
SPRY
34 Down: Zone (4)
AREA
35 Down: Dwelling in a Valentino film (4)
TENT
37 Down: Keeves (4)
TUBS
40 Down: Varnish component (3)
LAC
41 Down: Child's play (4)
SNAP
43 Down: Silverman of TV (4)
FRED
46 Down: Vex (7)
TROUBLE
49 Down: Freedom of access (6)
ENTREE
51 Down: Borgnine (6)
ERNEST
52 Down: Rouse (4)
STIR
54 Down: 100 square meters (3)
ARE
57 Down: Isle off Labrador (5)
BELLE
58 Down: Reciter (5)
SAYER
59 Down: Vestment (4)
COPE
60 Down: Like most race tracks (4)
OVAL
61 Down: Tools at Roaring Camp (4)
AXES
63 Down: Kin of berets (4)
TAMS
66 Down: Extreme: Abbr. (3)
ULT
67 Down: Naught (3)
NIL

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