Tuesday Crossword — December 8, 1981 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 12/8/1981. By Dorothy Smitonick.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Anathema to Debs (4)
- SCAB
- 5 Across: Cooked to a turn (4)
- DONE
- 9 Across: Map feature (5)
- INSET
- 14 Across: Charlie's widow (4)
- OONA
- 15 Across: Summer treats (4)
- ICES
- 16 Across: Shellfish (5)
- NACRE
- 17 Across: Moorish ___, tropical fish (4)
- IDOL
- 18 Across: Center of authority (4)
- SEAT
- 19 Across: Belle ___, notorious outlaw (5)
- STARR
- 20 Across: Corot creations (10)
- LANDSCAPES
- 23 Across: Curtain of a sort (4)
- IRON
- 24 Across: "Dombey and ___" (3)
- SON
- 25 Across: Is honest with (6)
- LEVELS
- 27 Across: Lighters need these (6)
- FLINTS
- 31 Across: Scottish baron (5)
- THANE
- 33 Across: Gray wolves (5)
- LOBOS
- 34 Across: Mardi Gras participants (8)
- REVELERS
- 38 Across: Tel ___ (4)
- AVIV
- 39 Across: Mark for Mark Roth (5)
- SPARE
- 41 Across: Indigo plant (4)
- ANIL
- 42 Across: Narrow-minded, as a teacher (8)
- PEDANTIC
- 44 Across: Wading bird (5)
- SNIPE
- 45 Across: Aroma (5)
- SCENT
- 46 Across: Kind of cell (6)
- PADDED
- 47 Across: Aid (6)
- SUCCOR
- 50 Across: One of the Ameche brothers (3)
- DON
- 51 Across: Another: Sp. (4)
- OTRO
- 52 Across: Pilgrims' milieu (10)
- NEWENGLAND
- 59 Across: Outbreaks (5)
- RIOTS
- 61 Across: Pealed (4)
- RANG
- 62 Across: Dairyman's anathema (4)
- OLEO
- 63 Across: Michael Caine role (5)
- ALFIE
- 64 Across: "The ___ 'e knows . . . ": Kipling (4)
- ORSE
- 65 Across: Morris ___, author of "Shoes of the Fisherman" (4)
- WEST
- 66 Across: Bristles (5)
- SETAE
- 67 Across: Graf ___ (4)
- SPEE
- 68 Across: Uses curlers (4)
- SETS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Layer of earth (4)
- SOIL
- 2 Down: Part of a sonata (4)
- CODA
- 3 Down: At another time (4)
- ANON
- 4 Down: Acomous (4)
- BALD
- 5 Down: Places for dancing, for short (6)
- DISCOS
- 6 Down: Mariner's world (5)
- OCEAN
- 7 Down: A low tide (4)
- NEAP
- 8 Down: Town near Padua (4)
- ESTE
- 9 Down: ___ and outs (3)
- INS
- 10 Down: "This is my own, my ___!": Scott (10)
- NATIVELAND
- 11 Down: Frighten (5)
- SCARE
- 12 Down: Former character actor Leon ___ (5)
- ERROL
- 13 Down: Three-masted schooners (5)
- TERNS
- 21 Down: Fast planes (4)
- SSTS
- 22 Down: Joseph in Egypt (5)
- SLAVE
- 26 Down: Dir. from Sevilla to Córdoba (3)
- ENE
- 27 Down: Tongue of a shoe (4)
- FLAP
- 28 Down: This means nothing to McEnroe (4)
- LOVE
- 29 Down: Footnote abbr. (4)
- IBID
- 30 Down: The Cabots' discovery in 1497 (10)
- NOVASCOTIA
- 31 Down: Religious pamphlet (5)
- TRACT
- 32 Down: "___ Weekend," 1936 play (3)
- HER
- 35 Down: City in Oklahoma (4)
- ENID
- 36 Down: Ready to be eaten (4)
- RIPE
- 37 Down: Vehicle used to transport (4)
- SLED
- 39 Down: Rear part (5)
- STERN
- 40 Down: Fastener (3)
- PIN
- 43 Down: Cpl., for one (3)
- NCO
- 44 Down: Spilled to the cops (4)
- SANG
- 46 Down: A kind of silk (6)
- PONGEE
- 47 Down: Marsh birds (5)
- SORAS
- 48 Down: Practical (5)
- UTILE
- 49 Down: Small farm, in England (5)
- CROFT
- 50 Down: Compact (5)
- DENSE
- 53 Down: One of the asteroids (4)
- EROS
- 54 Down: Woof's partner (4)
- WARP
- 55 Down: Cattle sounds (4)
- LOWS
- 56 Down: Toward the sheltered side (4)
- ALEE
- 57 Down: Hornets' creation (4)
- NEST
- 58 Down: Dowries (4)
- DOTS
- 60 Down: Comprehend (3)
- SEE
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