Tuesday Crossword — May 12, 1981 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 5/12/1981. By Sidney L. Robbins.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Comic's offering (3)
- GAG
- 4 Across: "Wrap-session" item (5)
- SARAN
- 9 Across: More suitable (5)
- APTER
- 14 Across: Mine output (3)
- ORE
- 15 Across: ___ de menthe (5)
- CREME
- 16 Across: Fortitude (5)
- NERVE
- 17 Across: Pig pad (3)
- PEN
- 18 Across: Attacks (5)
- HASAT
- 19 Across: Used a dish towel (5)
- DRIED
- 20 Across: Divine locale (13)
- SEVENTHHEAVEN
- 23 Across: Outer edge (3)
- RIM
- 24 Across: Pub drinks (4)
- ALES
- 25 Across: Superlative suffix (3)
- EST
- 26 Across: Impenetrably hard (7)
- ADAMANT
- 29 Across: Type of admiral (4)
- REAR
- 31 Across: Cole or Turner (3)
- NAT
- 32 Across: Done, to Keats (3)
- OER
- 34 Across: "Two hearts that beat ___" (5)
- ASONE
- 38 Across: Divine locale (15)
- THEGARDENOFEDEN
- 43 Across: Pliny was one (5)
- ELDER
- 44 Across: Church bench (3)
- PEW
- 45 Across: Pop (3)
- DAD
- 46 Across: Rivers of Spain (4)
- RIOS
- 49 Across: Secures (7)
- ANCHORS
- 52 Across: Shade tree (3)
- ELM
- 54 Across: Engrossed (4)
- RAPT
- 56 Across: Something to lend (3)
- EAR
- 57 Across: Divine protector (13)
- GUARDIANANGEL
- 61 Across: Vitro di ___ (Venetian glassware) (5)
- TRINA
- 62 Across: Calcareous deposit (5)
- LOESS
- 63 Across: Pledge (3)
- VOW
- 65 Across: Israeli statesman (5)
- BEGIN
- 66 Across: Actress Janis: 1889–1956 (5)
- ELSIE
- 67 Across: Chemical suffix (3)
- ENE
- 68 Across: T.R.'s "big ___" (5)
- STICK
- 69 Across: Ponselle and Bonheur (5)
- ROSAS
- 70 Across: This is not gross (3)
- NET
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Dems.' opposition (3)
- GOP
- 2 Down: War god (4)
- ARES
- 3 Down: Produced (9)
- GENERATED
- 4 Down: Preliminary draft (6)
- SCHEMA
- 5 Down: Irish isle (4)
- ARAN
- 6 Down: Declared anew (8)
- RESTATED
- 7 Down: He had "Night Visitors" (5)
- AMAHL
- 8 Down: Lower (6)
- NETHER
- 9 Down: "On a wing ___ prayer" (4)
- ANDA
- 10 Down: Wayward (8)
- PERVERSE
- 11 Down: Attempts (5)
- TRIES
- 12 Down: Occurrence (5)
- EVENT
- 13 Down: Stoplight color (3)
- RED
- 21 Down: Pep (3)
- VIM
- 22 Down: Opposite of WNW (3)
- ESE
- 26 Down: Poker stake (4)
- ANTE
- 27 Down: Arlene or Roald (4)
- DAHL
- 28 Down: Neither's chaser (3)
- NOR
- 30 Down: Air arm: Abbr. (3)
- AAF
- 33 Down: Corded fabric (3)
- REP
- 35 Down: Ration-days phrase at service stations (9)
- ODDOREVEN
- 36 Down: Not far (4)
- NEAR
- 37 Down: Football positions (4)
- ENDS
- 39 Down: Branch of languages including English (8)
- GERMANIC
- 40 Down: Uris character (3)
- ARI
- 41 Down: Quality admired by finical people (8)
- NEATNESS
- 42 Down: Possess (3)
- OWN
- 47 Down: Fort ___, Calif. (3)
- ORD
- 48 Down: Ketch or sloop (6)
- SAILER
- 50 Down: Burns myrrh (6)
- CENSES
- 51 Down: Crone (3)
- HAG
- 52 Down: Heron (5)
- EGRET
- 53 Down: Pirandello (5)
- LUIGI
- 55 Down: Francesca's lover (5)
- PAOLO
- 58 Down: File's companion (4)
- RANK
- 59 Down: Land mass (4)
- ASIA
- 60 Down: The ___ Ranger (4)
- LONE
- 61 Down: Recipe initials (3)
- TBS
- 64 Down: Type of blanket (3)
- WET
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