Tuesday Crossword — November 19, 1985 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 11/19/1985. By Burns.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Gibraltar simians (4)
APES
5 Across: U.S. anthropologist: 1901–78 (4)
MEAD
9 Across: Father of Brünnhilde (5)
WOTAN
14 Across: Kind of show (4)
TALK
15 Across: King of the Huns (4)
ATLI
16 Across: "A Town Like ___": Shute (5)
ALICE
17 Across: Unctuous (4)
OILY
18 Across: Intimations (4)
CUES
19 Across: Opposite of verso (5)
RECTO
20 Across: Football specialist (11)
PLACEKICKER
23 Across: River in China (3)
KAN
24 Across: Put on years (3)
AGE
25 Across: Mark in bowling (5)
SPARE
27 Across: R.I. resort (7)
NEWPORT
31 Across: Hardens (6)
INURES
34 Across: "The Greatest" (3)
ALI
35 Across: Take care of (5)
SEETO
38 Across: Earl or duke (5)
TITLE
39 Across: Highly amusing (4)
RICH
41 Across: Hideaways (5)
LAIRS
43 Across: Appoint (4)
NAME
44 Across: Smelting fuels (5)
COKES
46 Across: Barney Oldfield, for one (5)
RACER
48 Across: Eagle plus two (3)
PAR
49 Across: Whence to watch wakes (6)
STERNS
51 Across: The firmament (7)
HEAVENS
53 Across: Crowd responses (5)
ROARS
55 Across: Genetic material (3)
DNA
56 Across: Browbeat (3)
COW
58 Across: Urbanite in the sticks (11)
CITYSLICKER
64 Across: Conceal (5)
CLOAK
66 Across: This: Sp. (4)
ESTE
67 Across: Of aircraft (4)
AERO
68 Across: Crust (5)
NERVE
69 Across: Maui garlands (4)
LEIS
70 Across: Group pulling together (4)
TEAM
71 Across: Linked together (5)
YOKED
72 Across: Behaves humanly (4)
ERRS
73 Across: Otherwise (4)
ELSE

Down Answers

1 Down: Perched upon (4)
ATOP
2 Down: Burden for Jack and Jill (4)
PAIL
3 Down: Fitzgerald or Raines (4)
ELLA
4 Down: Airport luggage-carrier (6)
SKYCAP
5 Down: North Atlantic food fish (8)
MACKEREL
6 Down: Needle case (4)
ETUI
7 Down: "The Early Years of ___ Waugh": 1962 (4)
ALEC
8 Down: Records (5)
DISKS
9 Down: Give one's word (7)
WARRANT
10 Down: Corrida cheer (3)
OLE
11 Down: Kind of parade (10)
TICKERTAPE
12 Down: Recorded proceedings (4)
ACTA
13 Down: Sign of our times (4)
NEON
21 Down: Selves (4)
EGOS
22 Down: Outer: Prefix (3)
EPI
26 Down: Ancient remains (4)
RUIN
27 Down: Drug enforcement agts. (5)
NARCS
28 Down: Author of "The Waste Land" (5)
ELIOT
29 Down: Articles of woven twigs (10)
WICKERWORK
30 Down: Spree (4)
TEAR
32 Down: Famed violinist (5)
ELMAN
33 Down: Crystal gazers (5)
SEERS
36 Down: Spanish aunt (3)
TIA
37 Down: N.Y. Philharmonic, e.g. (4)
ORCH
40 Down: Leander's beloved (4)
HERO
42 Down: Like some grapes (8)
SEEDLESS
45 Down: Took a light meal (7)
SNACKED
47 Down: Hindu queen (4)
RANI
50 Down: ___ Lanka (formerly Ceylon) (3)
SRI
52 Down: Leave the premises (6)
VACATE
54 Down: Inscribed stone pillar (5)
STELE
56 Down: Gotham inst. (4)
CCNY
57 Down: Ersatz butter (4)
OLEO
59 Down: North Sea feeder (4)
YSER
60 Down: Ado (4)
STIR
61 Down: Actor-singer Howard (4)
KEEL
62 Down: Distinctive time periods (4)
ERAS
63 Down: Rival of Carthage (4)
ROME
65 Down: Gladiator's greeting (3)
AVE

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