Tuesday Crossword — May 26, 1981 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 5/26/1981. By Audrey Koch.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Type of pear (4)
- BOSC
- 5 Across: At another time (5)
- LATER
- 10 Across: Arabian ruler (4)
- EMIR
- 14 Across: Figure in a title search (4)
- AREA
- 15 Across: Divert (5)
- AMUSE
- 16 Across: Magic writing (4)
- RUNE
- 17 Across: "Go away, grimalkin!" (4)
- SCAT
- 18 Across: Arabs' folding materials (5)
- TENTS
- 19 Across: Italian wine city (4)
- ASTI
- 20 Across: Crusaders' foes (8)
- SARACENS
- 22 Across: Part of a car's engine (6)
- PISTON
- 24 Across: Bard (4)
- POET
- 25 Across: Busy place (4)
- HIVE
- 26 Across: Reddish brown (6)
- AUBURN
- 29 Across: Waterfall (8)
- CATARACT
- 33 Across: Stone pillar (5)
- STELE
- 34 Across: Steve or Woody (5)
- ALLEN
- 35 Across: Disfigure (3)
- MAR
- 36 Across: Liquid measure (4)
- PINT
- 37 Across: Mine entrances (5)
- ADITS
- 38 Across: "Aria da ___," Millay book (4)
- CAPO
- 39 Across: Refrigerant (3)
- ICE
- 40 Across: Dutch cheeses (5)
- EDAMS
- 41 Across: Site of the Mosque of Akbar (5)
- CAIRO
- 42 Across: Subterranean cemetery (8)
- CATACOMB
- 44 Across: Herb felines like (6)
- CATNIP
- 45 Across: Does wrong (4)
- ERRS
- 46 Across: Kittens, e.g. (4)
- PETS
- 47 Across: Beat in a foot race (6)
- OUTRUN
- 50 Across: Plot (8)
- CONSPIRE
- 54 Across: Site of the Pearl Mosque (4)
- AGRA
- 55 Across: That is, to Tacitus (5)
- IDEST
- 57 Across: Kin of smashes (4)
- ADES
- 58 Across: Use a letter opener (4)
- SLIT
- 59 Across: Natives of Bergen (5)
- NORSE
- 60 Across: "They ___ thataway!" (4)
- WENT
- 61 Across: Kind (4)
- TYPE
- 62 Across: Actress Garson (5)
- GREER
- 63 Across: Cloy (4)
- SATE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Deep in tone (4)
- BASS
- 2 Down: Member of the dolphin family (4)
- ORCA
- 3 Down: Scorch (4)
- SEAR
- 4 Down: Ancient missile-launcher (8)
- CATAPULT
- 5 Down: Triangular sail (6)
- LATEEN
- 6 Down: Catkin (5)
- AMENT
- 7 Down: Large casks (4)
- TUNS
- 8 Down: Time in N. Eng. (3)
- EST
- 9 Down: Delays (8)
- RESPITES
- 10 Down: Blackboard cleaner (6)
- ERASER
- 11 Down: Obligation (4)
- MUST
- 12 Down: Division word (4)
- INTO
- 13 Down: Curb (4)
- REIN
- 21 Down: Leftover in Eden (4)
- CORE
- 23 Down: ___ the Terrible (4)
- IVAN
- 25 Down: Stops (5)
- HALTS
- 26 Down: Meat jelly (5)
- ASPIC
- 27 Down: City on the Barge Canal (5)
- UTICA
- 28 Down: Stephen Vincent ___ (5)
- BENET
- 29 Down: Ascend (5)
- CLIMB
- 30 Down: With might (5)
- AMAIN
- 31 Down: "Isle of ___," 1934 song (5)
- CAPRI
- 32 Down: Scout group (5)
- TROOP
- 34 Down: ___ apple (5)
- ADAMS
- 37 Down: Trimming (8)
- ADORNING
- 38 Down: Tools (8)
- CATSPAWS
- 40 Down: Having the color of unbleached silk (4)
- ECRU
- 41 Down: Members of a clowder (4)
- CATS
- 43 Down: Charge with gas (6)
- AERATE
- 44 Down: Middle (6)
- CENTER
- 46 Down: Sheriff's band (5)
- POSSE
- 47 Down: Hops kiln (4)
- OAST
- 48 Down: Repulsive (4)
- UGLY
- 49 Down: Journey (4)
- TRIP
- 50 Down: Membrane of a bird's beak (4)
- CERE
- 51 Down: Germ for an invention (4)
- IDEA
- 52 Down: Lessee's outgo (4)
- RENT
- 53 Down: Noble Italian family (4)
- ESTE
- 56 Down: Beetle (3)
- DOR
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