Tuesday Crossword — February 25, 1986 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 2/25/1986. By Sidney L. Robbins.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Paint messily (4)
- DAUB
- 5 Across: Used a besom (5)
- SWEPT
- 10 Across: Fuji flow in 1707 (4)
- LAVA
- 14 Across: Armbone (4)
- ULNA
- 15 Across: Horse opera (5)
- OATER
- 16 Across: Greek hero (4)
- AJAX
- 17 Across: Lighthouse feature (15)
- SPIRALSTAIRCASE
- 20 Across: Judge (8)
- ESTIMATE
- 21 Across: Gazed intently (6)
- PEERED
- 22 Across: Twelve fifty-nine follower (3)
- ONE
- 23 Across: Pleased as Punch (4)
- GLAD
- 24 Across: Restrains (6)
- DETERS
- 28 Across: Finishing nail (4)
- BRAD
- 29 Across: Chemical suffix (3)
- ANE
- 32 Across: Roman courtyards (5)
- ATRIA
- 33 Across: O'Casey or Connery (4)
- SEAN
- 34 Across: Step ___ (accelerate) (4)
- ONIT
- 35 Across: Member of a Moslem order (15)
- WHIRLINGDERVISH
- 38 Across: Observe (4)
- NOTE
- 39 Across: Entre ___ (4)
- NOUS
- 40 Across: McPherson or Mann (5)
- AIMEE
- 41 Across: N.D.-to-Ala. direction (3)
- SSE
- 42 Across: Egg, to Cato (4)
- OVUM
- 43 Across: Where helicopters hover (6)
- MIDAIR
- 44 Across: Horse's gait (4)
- TROT
- 45 Across: Bunk (3)
- BED
- 46 Across: ___ speaking (group recitation) (6)
- CHORAL
- 49 Across: Certitude (8)
- SURENESS
- 54 Across: Banker's offer (15)
- REVOLVINGCREDIT
- 56 Across: Russian sea (4)
- ARAL
- 57 Across: Pierre's school (5)
- ECOLE
- 58 Across: Pearl Mosque site (4)
- AGRA
- 59 Across: What Watson drives (4)
- BALL
- 60 Across: Drain (5)
- SEWER
- 61 Across: Adolescent (4)
- TEEN
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Actress Eleonora (4)
- DUSE
- 2 Down: Yodel land (4)
- ALPS
- 3 Down: Fixed amount (4)
- UNIT
- 4 Down: Italian seaport (4)
- BARI
- 5 Down: Large gannets (6)
- SOLANS
- 6 Down: Squander (5)
- WASTE
- 7 Down: Feminine ending (4)
- ETTE
- 8 Down: Kind of soup (3)
- PEA
- 9 Down: W.W. I craft (8)
- TRIPLANE
- 10 Down: Tied (5)
- LACED
- 11 Down: Not fully closed (4)
- AJAR
- 12 Down: Potter's creation (4)
- VASE
- 13 Down: Fired (4)
- AXED
- 18 Down: Ethically neutral (6)
- AMORAL
- 19 Down: Scan tomes (4)
- READ
- 23 Down: Alumni, for short (5)
- GRADS
- 24 Down: " . . . ___ early light" (5)
- DAWNS
- 25 Down: Character of a people (5)
- ETHOS
- 26 Down: Stale (5)
- TRITE
- 27 Down: Celts' land (4)
- EIRE
- 28 Down: Moslem female V.I.P. (5)
- BEGUM
- 29 Down: Life; soul (5)
- ANIMA
- 30 Down: Japanese-American (5)
- NISEI
- 31 Down: An anesthetic (5)
- ETHER
- 33 Down: Pig's protruding feature (5)
- SNOUT
- 34 Down: Roman poet (4)
- OVID
- 36 Down: Entails (8)
- INVOLVES
- 37 Down: Commando (6)
- RAIDER
- 42 Down: Spoken (4)
- ORAL
- 43 Down: British dry-goods merchant (6)
- MERCER
- 44 Down: Scandinavian giant or dwarf (5)
- TROLL
- 45 Down: G.I.'s "alarm clock" (5)
- BUGLE
- 46 Down: Complain (4)
- CRAB
- 47 Down: Queen on Olympus (4)
- HERA
- 48 Down: Famed office (4)
- OVAL
- 49 Down: Mountain cap (4)
- SNOW
- 50 Down: Straight, at the bar (4)
- NEAT
- 51 Down: Advantage (4)
- EDGE
- 52 Down: Paterfamilias (4)
- SIRE
- 53 Down: Ollie's sidekick (4)
- STAN
- 55 Down: Diamond, to a fence (3)
- ICE
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