Tuesday Crossword — November 8, 1983 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 11/8/1983. By Warren W. Reich.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Pack by tapping (4)
TAMP
5 Across: Actress Prentiss (5)
PAULA
10 Across: Second word in "The Raven" (4)
UPON
14 Across: Irritate (4)
ROIL
15 Across: Improvise lines (5)
ADLIB
16 Across: Swelling (4)
NODE
17 Across: Certain candidates (10)
INCUMBENTS
19 Across: ___ a gasket (saw red) (4)
BLEW
20 Across: Breast-beater's cry (8)
MEACULPA
21 Across: "The ___," Meredith novel (6)
EGOIST
23 Across: Gordian ___ (4)
KNOT
24 Across: Bull sound (5)
SNORT
25 Across: Gardeners, at times (6)
SOWERS
28 Across: Liner in 1912 headlines (7)
TITANIC
30 Across: Mild cigar (5)
CLARO
31 Across: Quoted (5)
CITED
32 Across: Hansom, for one (3)
CAB
34 Across: What some people put on (4)
AIRS
35 Across: Thank you, in Deutschland (5)
DANKE
36 Across: Glazed fabric (4)
CIRE
37 Across: Land east of Eden (3)
NOD
38 Across: Jason's mate (5)
MEDEA
39 Across: "___ all, folks!" (5)
THATS
40 Across: Jewish sexton (7)
SHAMMES
42 Across: Stretches the neck (6)
CRANES
43 Across: "The Waste Land" author (5)
ELIOT
44 Across: Coconut fiber (4)
COIR
45 Across: Lacking vitality (6)
ANEMIC
47 Across: Sculptor's framework (8)
ARMATURE
51 Across: Hawaiian port (4)
HILO
52 Across: Ballot choice (10)
REPUBLICAN
54 Across: Porter and stout (4)
ALES
55 Across: Stage direction (5)
ASIDE
56 Across: Skidded (4)
SLID
57 Across: Parks of TV (4)
BERT
58 Across: Word with high or two (5)
TONED
59 Across: Thrashes (4)
TANS

Down Answers

1 Down: Shipshape (4)
TRIM
2 Down: First-rate (4)
AONE
3 Down: Isinglass (4)
MICA
4 Down: Poultry workers (8)
PLUCKERS
5 Down: Picasso and Casals (6)
PABLOS
6 Down: Expert (5)
ADEPT
7 Down: Arm bone (4)
ULNA
8 Down: Ignited (3)
LIT
9 Down: Kind of ballot (8)
ABSENTEE
10 Down: Still to exist (6)
UNBORN
11 Down: Wooer of voters (10)
POLITICIAN
12 Down: Keats creations (4)
ODES
13 Down: Salamander (4)
NEWT
18 Down: Saki (5)
MUNRO
22 Down: Incite (4)
GOAD
24 Down: Alaskan city (5)
SITKA
25 Down: Radar display (4)
SCAN
26 Down: Potpourris (5)
OLIOS
27 Down: Yes man for a Tweed (10)
WARDHEELER
28 Down: Antler parts (5)
TINES
29 Down: ___ blanche (5)
CARTE
31 Down: West Pointer, e.g. (5)
CADET
33 Down: Eleanor's successor (4)
BESS
35 Down: Ballot choice (8)
DEMOCRAT
36 Down: Cartographer (8)
CHARTIST
38 Down: 21st-century date (4)
MMII
39 Down: Error's partner (5)
TRIAL
41 Down: Nigh (6)
ALMOST
42 Down: Searched thoroughly (6)
COMBED
44 Down: Primitive (5)
CRUDE
45 Down: Moby Dick's pursuer (4)
AHAB
46 Down: Egypt's lifeline (4)
NILE
47 Down: Neat as ___ (4)
APIN
48 Down: Calif. campus (4)
UCLA
49 Down: Deterrent for some voters (4)
RAIN
50 Down: Make ___ meet (4)
ENDS
53 Down: Within: Comb. form (3)
ESO

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