Tuesday Crossword — December 22, 1981 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 12/22/1981. By A. J. Santora.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Famed name in tennis (4)
- ASHE
- 5 Across: Coal size (3)
- PEA
- 8 Across: Part of a foundation (4)
- SLAB
- 12 Across: Famed name in tennis (5)
- MOODY
- 14 Across: Part of a manor (4)
- HALL
- 15 Across: Bathroom flooring (4)
- TILE
- 16 Across: Free (10)
- ONTHEHOUSE
- 18 Across: Salt tree (4)
- ATLE
- 19 Across: Stadium cheer (3)
- RAH
- 20 Across: Swarthmore chaperon (11)
- HOUSEMOTHER
- 22 Across: Conductor Peter ___ (4)
- EROS
- 24 Across: Lao-___, reputed founder of Taoism (3)
- TSE
- 25 Across: Carefree (6)
- BREEZY
- 26 Across: Like a dicer or ricer (5)
- UTILE
- 28 Across: Costly (4)
- HIGH
- 29 Across: Builder (5)
- MASON
- 31 Across: Gator's kin (4)
- CROC
- 33 Across: "All ___," 1931 song (4)
- OFME
- 37 Across: Signal of a sort (5)
- ALERT
- 38 Across: Ath. group (3)
- AAU
- 39 Across: Cult leaders (5)
- GURUS
- 40 Across: Like Gaspar (4)
- WISE
- 41 Across: Submissions to a newspaper ed. (4)
- RPTS
- 42 Across: Custom (5)
- USAGE
- 43 Across: Tills (4)
- HOES
- 45 Across: Ant (5)
- EMMET
- 47 Across: Go ___ (have a spree) (6)
- TOTOWN
- 50 Across: I love: Lat. (3)
- AMO
- 51 Across: Wearing sabots (4)
- SHOD
- 54 Across: Like ___ (very fast) (11)
- AHOUSEAFIRE
- 57 Across: "___ Gang" (3)
- OUR
- 58 Across: Mauls (4)
- PAWS
- 59 Across: What Hoban designed (10)
- WHITEHOUSE
- 61 Across: HOMES lake (4)
- ERIE
- 62 Across: Nary ___ (none) (4)
- AONE
- 63 Across: Bridge positions (5)
- EASTS
- 64 Across: Bedroom and kitchen followers (4)
- SETS
- 65 Across: Housewife's cleanser (3)
- LYE
- 66 Across: Trueheart (4)
- TESS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Con ___ (tenderly) (5)
- AMORE
- 2 Down: Sub detector (5)
- SONAR
- 3 Down: Structures made mainly of glass (9)
- HOTHOUSES
- 4 Down: Old English letter (3)
- EDH
- 5 Down: Break (5)
- PAUSE
- 6 Down: Word before where (4)
- ELSE
- 7 Down: Purifier (7)
- ALEMBIC
- 8 Down: Structures at Albany, Trenton, etc. (11)
- STATEHOUSES
- 9 Down: Nimble (5)
- LITHE
- 10 Down: "Comment ___-vous?" (5)
- ALLEZ
- 11 Down: Maudlin at a tavern (5)
- BEERY
- 13 Down: Slangy approval (3)
- YEH
- 14 Down: Headgear at English colleges (9)
- HOUSECAPS
- 17 Down: Lanford Wilson's "The ___ Baltimore" (4)
- HOTL
- 21 Down: Part of O.A.S. (3)
- ORG
- 23 Down: Depositories (11)
- STOREHOUSES
- 27 Down: F.H.A. charge (3)
- INT
- 28 Down: Minute arachnid (9)
- HOUSEMITE
- 29 Down: Gullet (3)
- MAW
- 30 Down: Arena attraction for decades (3)
- ALI
- 32 Down: He can't be trusted (3)
- RAT
- 34 Down: Belushi's "Animal" place (9)
- FRATHOUSE
- 35 Down: Toby (3)
- MUG
- 36 Down: Nav. course (3)
- ESE
- 39 Down: Chicle (3)
- GUM
- 41 Down: Urban project (7)
- RENEWAL
- 44 Down: Cries from the woodshed (3)
- OWS
- 46 Down: Encore (4)
- MORE
- 47 Down: Records (5)
- TAPES
- 48 Down: Where the Cubs alight (5)
- OHARE
- 49 Down: Namely (5)
- TOWIT
- 50 Down: "___ Romance," 1936 song (5)
- AFINE
- 52 Down: Evicts (5)
- OUSTS
- 53 Down: Kind of rehearsal (5)
- DRESS
- 55 Down: Salt's call (4)
- AHOY
- 56 Down: Until, in Berlin (3)
- EHE
- 60 Down: Pilcorn (3)
- OAT
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