Tuesday Crossword — November 4, 1986 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 11/4/1986. By Joy L. Wouk.

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Across Answers

1 Across: "Chapter Two" actor (4)
CAAN
5 Across: Nonsense (4)
BOSH
9 Across: Get out of (5)
EVADE
14 Across: Pisa's river (4)
ARNO
15 Across: Hold sway (4)
RULE
16 Across: Like maple leaves (5)
LOBAR
17 Across: Allot (4)
METE
18 Across: To ___ (precisely) (4)
ATEE
19 Across: Chopin opus (5)
ETUDE
20 Across: Where citizens exercise rights (12)
POLLINGPLACE
23 Across: Little: Suffix (3)
ULE
24 Across: Lauder or Burns (4)
SCOT
25 Across: Adjective for a front runner (6)
STRONG
29 Across: "Fédora" playwright (6)
SARDOU
31 Across: Kin of bbls. (3)
CKS
32 Across: Bill's companion (3)
COO
33 Across: Colmar's region (6)
ALSACE
36 Across: Pump or clog (4)
SHOE
37 Across: Oct. lapel ornaments (15)
CAMPAIGNBUTTONS
42 Across: Ripens (4)
AGES
43 Across: Wig (6)
TOUPEE
44 Across: Author Yutang (3)
LIN
45 Across: Aurora (3)
EOS
47 Across: Poet John Crowe ___ (6)
RANSOM
51 Across: Pavarotti's home town (6)
MODENA
53 Across: Painter Juan: 1887–1927 (4)
GRIS
55 Across: Nabokov heroine (3)
ADA
56 Across: Emmeline Pankhurst et al. (12)
SUFFRAGETTES
59 Across: Hollywood award (5)
OSCAR
62 Across: What a winning candidate takes (4)
OATH
63 Across: Diner offering (4)
HASH
64 Across: Worth (5)
VALUE
65 Across: Mine entrance (4)
ADIT
66 Across: Faulkner hero (4)
ANSE
67 Across: Faulty (5)
AMISS
68 Across: Composer Janácek (4)
LEOS
69 Across: Despot (4)
TSAR

Down Answers

1 Down: College area (6)
CAMPUS
2 Down: Biological hollow (6)
AREOLA
3 Down: Stag feature (6)
ANTLER
4 Down: Coward (4)
NOEL
5 Down: "Bird in Space" sculptor (8)
BRANCUSI
6 Down: Expenditure (5)
OUTGO
7 Down: What Rip Van Winkle did (5)
SLEPT
8 Down: List at sea (4)
HEEL
9 Down: Chooses a candidate (6)
ELECTS
10 Down: V.I.P. in early Nov. (5)
VOTER
11 Down: ___ Simbel, historic Egyptian site (3)
ABU
12 Down: Mom's mate (3)
DAD
13 Down: Poet's preposition (3)
ERE
21 Down: Capri or Sardinia (5)
ISOLA
22 Down: " . . . ___ not what your country . . . ": J.F.K. (3)
ASK
26 Down: Siete follower (4)
OCHO
27 Down: Midday (4)
NOON
28 Down: "As Maine ___ . . . " (4)
GOES
30 Down: Skips a stone on water (4)
DAPS
31 Down: Philippine seaport (4)
CEBU
34 Down: Reps. (4)
AGTS
35 Down: C. W. Nimitz in 1945–47 (3)
CNO
36 Down: Actress Anna (4)
STEN
37 Down: Collected (4)
CALM
38 Down: Exchange fee (4)
AGIO
39 Down: Fix (4)
MEND
40 Down: Some pianos (8)
UPRIGHTS
41 Down: Raise a nap (5)
TEASE
45 Down: Habituates (6)
ENURES
46 Down: Clod (3)
OAF
48 Down: Devils (6)
SATANS
49 Down: Russian port (6)
ODESSA
50 Down: Kitchen device (6)
MASHER
52 Down: Namesakes of Jacob's twin (5)
ESAUS
53 Down: Rank (5)
GRADE
54 Down: Proportion (5)
RATIO
57 Down: Mare's baby (4)
FOAL
58 Down: "___ Hagen Girl," Reagan film (4)
THAT
59 Down: Roe, to Cato (3)
OVA
60 Down: Rayburn or Houston (3)
SAM
61 Down: One-tenth of MDX (3)
CLI

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