Tuesday Crossword — September 29, 1981 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 9/29/1981. By Christy Ridley.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Pops in Boston and elsewhere (4)
- DADS
- 5 Across: Jai ___ (4)
- ALAI
- 9 Across: Darkness; gloom (4)
- MURK
- 13 Across: Prefix with poise (4)
- EQUI
- 14 Across: Sparkle (5)
- GLINT
- 15 Across: On the deep (4)
- ASEA
- 16 Across: Free spender from the sticks (15)
- BUTTERANDEGGMAN
- 19 Across: Utter (3)
- SAY
- 20 Across: Piquant (5)
- ZESTY
- 21 Across: Sam or Remus (5)
- UNCLE
- 22 Across: Journey that is no junket (4)
- TREK
- 23 Across: Metric unit of area (3)
- ARE
- 24 Across: Like a thank-you letter (14)
- BREADANDBUTTER
- 31 Across: Secular (4)
- LAIC
- 32 Across: Affects, as a virus (4)
- AILS
- 33 Across: Friend for Fernand (3)
- AMI
- 34 Across: Nursemaid in Calcutta (4)
- AYAH
- 35 Across: Substitute (5)
- PROXY
- 37 Across: Cordon bleu (4)
- CHEF
- 38 Across: Sun. follower (3)
- MON
- 39 Across: Wander (4)
- ROAM
- 40 Across: First-rate (4)
- AONE
- 41 Across: Clumsy (14)
- BUTTERFINGERED
- 46 Across: Hairy creature (3)
- APE
- 47 Across: A side of New York (4)
- EAST
- 48 Across: Thrash (5)
- BASTE
- 51 Across: What many hail in a hailstorm (5)
- TAXIS
- 53 Across: Botanist Gray (3)
- ASA
- 56 Across: Mrs. Cripps of a G. & S. operetta (15)
- LITTLEBUTTERCUP
- 59 Across: City 200 miles south of Moscow (4)
- OREL
- 60 Across: Family in a Wolfe novel (5)
- GANTS
- 61 Across: Amerinds of the West (4)
- UTES
- 62 Across: Kind; sort (4)
- TYPE
- 63 Across: "___ take arms . . . ": Hamlet (4)
- ORTO
- 64 Across: Peer (4)
- GAZE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Five-time Presidential candidate (4)
- DEBS
- 2 Down: Greenish blue (4)
- AQUA
- 3 Down: Customhouse levy (4)
- DUTY
- 4 Down: Command to Rover (3)
- SIT
- 5 Down: Largest of 50 (6)
- ALASKA
- 6 Down: Fuzz (4)
- LINT
- 7 Down: Singer Gibb (4)
- ANDY
- 8 Down: Resident of: Suffix (3)
- ITE
- 9 Down: Lodestone (6)
- MAGNET
- 10 Down: Seagoing org. (4)
- USMC
- 11 Down: Actual (4)
- REAL
- 12 Down: "Citizen ___" (4)
- KANE
- 14 Down: Cupidity (5)
- GREED
- 17 Down: "Cantos" author Pound (4)
- EZRA
- 18 Down: Spiritual guides (5)
- GURUS
- 22 Down: Part of M.I.T. (4)
- TECH
- 23 Down: How adepts function (4)
- ABLY
- 24 Down: Creek or inlet (5)
- BAYOU
- 25 Down: Pleasingly mirthful (5)
- RIANT
- 26 Down: Mother-in-law of Ruth (5)
- NAOMI
- 27 Down: Fort ___, N.J. (3)
- DIX
- 28 Down: Calif.-Nev. boundary lake (5)
- TAHOE
- 29 Down: Alter; correct (5)
- EMEND
- 30 Down: Abounding (4)
- RIFE
- 31 Down: Shish kebab item (4)
- LAMB
- 35 Down: Part of the epidermis (4)
- PORE
- 36 Down: Brit. answer to the Luftwaffe (3)
- RAF
- 37 Down: Light delivery vehicle (4)
- CART
- 39 Down: Drive back (5)
- REPEL
- 42 Down: Tell on a classmate (6)
- TATTLE
- 43 Down: Abutting (6)
- NEXTTO
- 44 Down: Manners of walking (5)
- GAITS
- 45 Down: To live, to Livy (4)
- ESSE
- 48 Down: Stain (4)
- BLOT
- 49 Down: Well ventilated (4)
- AIRY
- 50 Down: Pace (4)
- STEP
- 51 Down: Ski lift (4)
- TBAR
- 52 Down: Pittypat in "G.W.T.W." (4)
- AUNT
- 53 Down: Transactions (4)
- ACTA
- 54 Down: Canal built by de Lesseps (4)
- SUEZ
- 55 Down: Church part (4)
- APSE
- 57 Down: Psyche component (3)
- EGO
- 58 Down: Toupee: Slang (3)
- RUG
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