Tuesday Crossword — June 3, 1986 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 6/3/1986. By H. Hastings Reddall.

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Across Answers

1 Across: High wave (4)
BORE
5 Across: System of beliefs (5)
DOGMA
10 Across: June heroes (4)
DADS
14 Across: "Too bad!" (4)
ALAS
15 Across: Steel girder (5)
IBEAM
16 Across: Spoken (4)
ORAL
17 Across: Specks on a blue suit (4)
LINT
18 Across: Slowly, to Seneca (5)
LENTE
19 Across: Swinging entrance (4)
GATE
20 Across: Husband's "residence" when in disfavor (8)
DOGHOUSE
22 Across: Staggered (6)
REELED
24 Across: Ancient Roman military colony (4)
ESTE
25 Across: Recorded proceedings (4)
ACTA
26 Across: "For want of ___ . . . " (6)
AHORSE
29 Across: Certain fishermen (8)
SPEARERS
33 Across: Rotten (3)
BAD
34 Across: Knight's protection (5)
ARMOR
36 Across: River embankment (5)
LEVEE
37 Across: In the sack (4)
ABED
39 Across: Reliable (5)
SOLID
41 Across: Freshwater fish (4)
DACE
42 Across: Single-masted vessel (5)
SLOOP
44 Across: Stakes (5)
PALES
46 Across: Unexploded bomb (3)
DUD
47 Across: Jan. 1 problem for some (8)
HANGOVER
49 Across: Intertwining pattern (6)
LACERY
51 Across: Courts (4)
WOOS
52 Across: Title for Hans (4)
HERR
53 Across: Roving (6)
ERRANT
56 Across: One-horse vehicles (8)
DOGCARTS
60 Across: Bide one's time (4)
WAIT
61 Across: Contralto Nikolaidi (5)
ELENA
63 Across: Common vetch (4)
TARE
64 Across: ___ the Red (4)
ERIC
65 Across: Encountered again (5)
REMET
66 Across: Uniform (4)
EVEN
67 Across: Impetuous (4)
RASH
68 Across: Shop (5)
STORE
69 Across: Exploit (4)
DEED

Down Answers

1 Down: Like some coots or eagles (4)
BALD
2 Down: Highly spiced stew (4)
OLIO
3 Down: Phoned (4)
RANG
4 Down: Bride of King Ahasuerus (6)
ESTHER
5 Down: Thinning agents (8)
DILUTERS
6 Down: Portly (5)
OBESE
7 Down: Hereditary unit (4)
GENE
8 Down: Item at a door (3)
MAT
9 Down: Punish by a fine (6)
AMERCE
10 Down: With corners turned down (8)
DOGEARED
11 Down: Inland sea in Asia (4)
ARAL
12 Down: Palm fruit (4)
DATE
13 Down: Coaster (4)
SLED
21 Down: Pelion's supporter (4)
OSSA
23 Down: Catchall abbr. (4)
ETAL
25 Down: Month of showers (5)
APRIL
26 Down: Disconcert (5)
ABASH
27 Down: "Aquí se ___ inglés" (5)
HABLA
28 Down: "___ Melancholy": Keats (5)
ODEON
29 Down: Of the sun (5)
SOLAR
30 Down: Elude (5)
EVADE
31 Down: Happen again (5)
RECUR
32 Down: Like skid row (5)
SEEDY
35 Down: Is gloomy and dispirited (5)
MOPES
38 Down: Short period of Navy duty (8)
DOGWATCH
40 Down: Entrust to another (8)
DELEGATE
43 Down: Mastwood (4)
POON
45 Down: Flesh: Comb. form (4)
SARC
48 Down: Campaign targets (6)
VOTERS
50 Down: Boxed (6)
CRATED
52 Down: Sharpener (5)
HONER
53 Down: Pitcher (4)
EWER
54 Down: ___ avis (4)
RARA
55 Down: Danish-American writer (4)
RIIS
56 Down: Showroom car, for short (4)
DEMO
57 Down: Speak irrationally (4)
RAVE
58 Down: Kind of house or frog (4)
TREE
59 Down: Transmit (4)
SEND
62 Down: Permitted (3)
LET

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