Tuesday Crossword — August 14, 1984 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 8/14/1984. By Norman S. Wizer.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Some punches (4)
JABS
5 Across: Existence (5)
BEING
10 Across: Bosc or Anjou (4)
PEAR
14 Across: Partner of aid (4)
ABET
15 Across: Contemporary of Freud (5)
ADLER
16 Across: Mme. Bovary (4)
EMMA
17 Across: Ocean sunfish (4)
MOLA
18 Across: Front-wheel suspension (10)
KNEEACTION
20 Across: Retaining wall (8)
BULKHEAD
22 Across: Strong desire (6)
THIRST
23 Across: Time periods (5)
YEARS
24 Across: Exploit (4)
FEAT
25 Across: Apportions (6)
ALLOTS
27 Across: Outdoors (8)
ALFRESCO
31 Across: Swains (5)
BEAUS
32 Across: Muscle (5)
CLOUT
33 Across: Event in 1812 (3)
WAR
34 Across: Oaf (4)
LOUT
35 Across: Legal process (5)
TRIAL
36 Across: African grassland (4)
VELD
37 Across: Part of G.B. (3)
ENG
38 Across: Divert (5)
SHUNT
39 Across: Annoy (5)
PEEVE
40 Across: Prepare for a preview (8)
REHEARSE
42 Across: Classifier (6)
SORTER
43 Across: Oversupply (4)
GLUT
44 Across: Fold (5)
PLEAT
45 Across: Aleutian abodes (6)
IGLOOS
48 Across: Additional comment (8)
FOOTNOTE
51 Across: Think-tank group (10)
BRAINTRUST
53 Across: Flat-bottomed boat (4)
DORY
54 Across: Charged atoms (4)
IONS
55 Across: Your place or mine (5)
EARTH
56 Across: Suit to ___ (4)
ATEE
57 Across: Get rid of flies (4)
SWAT
58 Across: Concern of a D.C. committee (5)
RULES
59 Across: Lean-to (4)
SHED

Down Answers

1 Down: Door part (4)
JAMB
2 Down: Arab's father (4)
ABOU
3 Down: Hearty guffaw (10)
BELLYLAUGH
4 Down: Surveillance (8)
STAKEOUT
5 Down: ___ dozen (13) (6)
BAKERS
6 Down: Millay and Ferber (5)
EDNAS
7 Down: "___ Three Lives": Philbrick (4)
ILED
8 Down: Originally named (3)
NEE
9 Down: Appreciative (8)
GRATEFUL
10 Down: Dainty (6)
PETITE
11 Down: Eastern potentate (4)
EMIR
12 Down: ___ Alonzo Stagg (4)
AMOS
13 Down: Storm (4)
RANT
19 Down: Diagram (5)
CHART
21 Down: Cloches, e.g. (4)
HATS
24 Down: Part of some parades (5)
FLOAT
25 Down: More capable (5)
ABLER
26 Down: Sierra ___ (5)
LEONE
27 Down: Adjust (5)
ALINE
28 Down: Sugary craving (10)
SWEETTOOTH
29 Down: Produce a future steer (5)
CALVE
30 Down: Law partner (5)
ORDER
32 Down: Pie necessity (5)
CRUST
35 Down: Swordsman (8)
THRUSTER
36 Down: Porticoes (8)
VERANDAS
38 Down: Stylish shop (5)
SALON
39 Down: Richard Wilbur is one (4)
POET
41 Down: Self-centered person (6)
EGOIST
42 Down: Unau and ai (6)
SLOTHS
44 Down: Mail, to André (5)
POSTE
45 Down: Wading bird (4)
IBIS
46 Down: Wax (4)
GROW
47 Down: Singer Cantrell (4)
LANA
48 Down: Wrap around, in a way (4)
FURL
49 Down: Osier or ombu (4)
TREE
50 Down: Ogled (4)
EYED
52 Down: Writer Santha Rama ___ (3)
RAU

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