Tuesday Crossword — February 26, 1985 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 2/26/1985. By Judith Perry.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Opponent (4)
ANTI
5 Across: Object (5)
THING
10 Across: Stumble (4)
TRIP
14 Across: Kind of cloth (4)
LOIN
15 Across: Make the Alpine echoes ring (5)
YODEL
16 Across: Home of the Baylor Bears (4)
WACO
17 Across: Hebrew letter (4)
ALEF
18 Across: Homeland of Icarus (5)
CRETE
19 Across: Pizza-parlor necessity (4)
OVEN
20 Across: Rocket component (8)
NOSECONE
22 Across: Hash house (6)
EATERY
24 Across: Flat or pump (4)
SHOE
25 Across: Bouffant hairdo (4)
AFRO
26 Across: "Once ___ twice shy" (6)
BITTEN
29 Across: Puritan (8)
BLUENOSE
33 Across: Biblical prophet (4)
AMOS
34 Across: Mar (5)
SPOIL
36 Across: Norse navigator (4)
ERIC
37 Across: Oahe is one (3)
DAM
38 Across: Scandinavian coin (3)
ORE
39 Across: Set (3)
GEL
40 Across: Bavarian river (4)
EGER
42 Across: Window adjunct (5)
BLIND
44 Across: Story of the Forsytes (4)
SAGA
45 Across: Small bouquets (8)
NOSEGAYS
47 Across: Curdling agent (6)
RENNET
49 Across: John Irving protagonist (4)
GARP
50 Across: Sino-Tibetan language (4)
GARO
51 Across: Consternation (6)
HORROR
54 Across: Having a snub snout (8)
PUGNOSED
58 Across: American author: 1909–55 (4)
AGEE
59 Across: Terry or Burstyn (5)
ELLEN
61 Across: Tiny opening (4)
PORE
62 Across: Rainbow (4)
IRIS
63 Across: Heckle (5)
TEASE
64 Across: Common Lat. catchall (4)
ETAL
65 Across: Glass (4)
LENS
66 Across: Rendezvous (5)
TRYST
67 Across: Pretty girl (4)
DOLL

Down Answers

1 Down: Actor Arkin (4)
ALAN
2 Down: ___ contendere (4)
NOLO
3 Down: Connections (4)
TIES
4 Down: Swarms over (7)
INFESTS
5 Down: Magnates (7)
TYCOONS
6 Down: Lena or Marilyn (5)
HORNE
7 Down: ___ fixe (obsession) (4)
IDEE
8 Down: Hockey item (3)
NET
9 Down: Jubilant (7)
GLEEFUL
10 Down: Describing some cars (7)
TWOTONE
11 Down: Talk unintelligibly (4)
RAVE
12 Down: Baker's aide (4)
ICER
13 Down: Yankee Doodle's mount (4)
PONY
21 Down: Guevara (3)
CHE
23 Down: "Where the Boys ___," 1961 song (3)
ARE
25 Down: E.T. or Starman (5)
ALIEN
26 Down: Spa in Austria (5)
BADEN
27 Down: Insect stage (5)
IMAGO
28 Down: Heavy literature? (5)
TOMES
29 Down: Godunov of opera (5)
BORIS
30 Down: Sing-along instrument (5)
ORGAN
31 Down: Blockade (5)
SIEGE
32 Down: Brilliance (5)
ECLAT
35 Down: Hydra or sea anemone (5)
POLYP
41 Down: Go back (7)
REGRESS
42 Down: Wimpole Street resident (7)
BARRETT
43 Down: Police ploy (7)
DRAGNET
44 Down: Pried (7)
SNOOPED
46 Down: Federal watchdog agcy. (3)
GAO
48 Down: Suffix for any cardinal point (3)
ERN
50 Down: Surmise (5)
GUESS
51 Down: Greet (4)
HAIL
52 Down: Legendary monster (4)
OGRE
53 Down: Restrain (4)
REIN
54 Down: Disport (4)
PLAY
55 Down: Explorer De ___ (4)
SOTO
56 Down: Of an age (4)
ERAL
57 Down: Farmer's locale, in a song (4)
DELL
60 Down: Celtic sea god (3)
LER

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