Tuesday Crossword — August 18, 1981 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 8/18/1981. By Christy Ridley.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Laundry (4)
- WASH
- 5 Across: Kind of circus (4)
- FLEA
- 9 Across: Grand or little ___ (4)
- SLAM
- 13 Across: Recorded proceedings (4)
- ACTA
- 14 Across: Signified (5)
- MEANT
- 15 Across: Marco ___ (4)
- POLO
- 16 Across: Precariously (15)
- FROMHANDTOMOUTH
- 19 Across: Kind of dance or party (3)
- TEA
- 20 Across: View from Bogotá (5)
- ANDES
- 21 Across: S. California city (5)
- INDIO
- 22 Across: Pump or gillie (4)
- SHOE
- 23 Across: Part of U.K. (3)
- ENG
- 24 Across: Skipper's command (14)
- ALLHANDSONDECK
- 31 Across: Two-legged wolf's look (4)
- LEER
- 32 Across: Rolling; undulate (4)
- WAVY
- 33 Across: Word before hooray (3)
- HIP
- 35 Across: Rivaling: Prefix (4)
- ANTI
- 36 Across: White with age (5)
- HOARY
- 38 Across: Provide a feast for (4)
- DINE
- 39 Across: Before VWX (3)
- STU
- 40 Across: Hindu woman's garment (4)
- SARI
- 41 Across: Kelp (4)
- ALGA
- 42 Across: Generosity (14)
- OPENHANDEDNESS
- 47 Across: Chaney or Nol (3)
- LON
- 48 Across: Concept (4)
- IDEA
- 49 Across: Cavalier poet Thomas ___ (5)
- CAREW
- 52 Across: Siouan of Oklahoma (5)
- OSAGE
- 54 Across: By way of (3)
- VIA
- 57 Across: Clumsy person's problem (15)
- HEAVYHANDEDNESS
- 60 Across: Composer of "Rule, Britannia" (4)
- ARNE
- 61 Across: Mount (5)
- STEED
- 62 Across: Landed (4)
- ALIT
- 63 Across: White-flecked horse (4)
- ROAN
- 64 Across: Book by Oates (4)
- THEM
- 65 Across: Ferber or Best (4)
- EDNA
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Transport buoyantly (4)
- WAFT
- 2 Down: 43,560 square feet (4)
- ACRE
- 3 Down: Ancient Greek portico (4)
- STOA
- 4 Down: Noah's second son (3)
- HAM
- 5 Down: Parried, with "off" (6)
- FENDED
- 6 Down: Carry into a carrier (4)
- LADE
- 7 Down: Tolkien creatures (4)
- ENTS
- 8 Down: From ___ Z (3)
- ATO
- 9 Down: Parasite (6)
- SPONGE
- 10 Down: Clamorous (4)
- LOUD
- 11 Down: High: Comb. form (4)
- ALTI
- 12 Down: Hawaiian honey eater (4)
- MOHO
- 14 Down: Massenet opera (5)
- MANON
- 17 Down: Guffaw (4)
- HAHA
- 18 Down: Mork's friend on TV (5)
- MINDY
- 22 Down: Title of respect in India (4)
- SHRI
- 23 Down: Jealousy's next of kin (4)
- ENVY
- 24 Down: Exclamation of concern (4)
- ALAS
- 25 Down: Slowly, to Serkin (5)
- LENTO
- 26 Down: Slackening; abatement (5)
- LETUP
- 27 Down: Belle's boy (5)
- SWAIN
- 28 Down: Row (3)
- OAR
- 29 Down: Neighbor of Peru (5)
- CHILE
- 30 Down: Kansas City's N.B.A. team (5)
- KINGS
- 34 Down: Items in some patches (4)
- PEAS
- 36 Down: Author of "Look Who's Talking!" (4)
- HAHN
- 37 Down: "Are you a man ___ mouse?" (3)
- ORA
- 38 Down: Actor Andrews (4)
- DANA
- 40 Down: Pure; spotless (5)
- SNOWY
- 43 Down: The Cosmos, e.g. (6)
- ELEVEN
- 44 Down: Crown (6)
- DIADEM
- 45 Down: Bordered (5)
- EDGED
- 46 Down: Exploit (4)
- DEED
- 49 Down: Trout type (4)
- CHAR
- 50 Down: Prefix with space (4)
- AERO
- 51 Down: Indian prince (4)
- RANA
- 52 Down: Formal affirmation (4)
- OATH
- 53 Down: Large knife of yore (4)
- SNEE
- 54 Down: Grassland of South Africa (4)
- VELD
- 55 Down: " . . . pudding ___ the eating" (4)
- ISIN
- 56 Down: Fox terrier of films from 1934 to 1947 (4)
- ASTA
- 58 Down: Conferee at Potsdam in '45 (3)
- HST
- 59 Down: Tartan wearer's turndown (3)
- NAE
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