Tuesday Crossword — February 24, 1987 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 2/24/1987. By Judson G. Trent.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Musical acronym (5)
- ASCAP
- 6 Across: Red-cased cheese (4)
- EDAM
- 10 Across: Fancy's antithesis (4)
- FACT
- 14 Across: Part of O.S.U. or M.S.U. (5)
- STATE
- 15 Across: Vague or Zorina (4)
- VERA
- 16 Across: Lotion ingredient (4)
- ALOE
- 17 Across: Slugger Hank (5)
- AARON
- 18 Across: ___ impasse (4)
- ATAN
- 19 Across: Milano money (4)
- LIRE
- 20 Across: Breakfast fare for a poacher? (10)
- DROPPEDEGG
- 22 Across: Edel or Blum (4)
- LEON
- 23 Across: Pulpit finale (4)
- AMEN
- 24 Across: Some are current (6)
- EVENTS
- 26 Across: Restrain (6)
- BRIDLE
- 30 Across: City on the Po (5)
- TURIN
- 32 Across: Open-weave fabric (4)
- LENO
- 33 Across: Sandpipers (4)
- REES
- 35 Across: Birdie beater (5)
- EAGLE
- 39 Across: Lengthwise (7)
- ENDWAYS
- 41 Across: Plead (7)
- ENTREAT
- 43 Across: Blackmore outlaw (5)
- DOONE
- 44 Across: Buddhist monastery (4)
- TERA
- 46 Across: Refuse wool (4)
- COTT
- 47 Across: Millionaire Hetty (5)
- GREEN
- 49 Across: Tuberous perennial (6)
- DAHLIA
- 51 Across: Dowager (6)
- MATRON
- 54 Across: This is possibly prehensile (4)
- TAIL
- 56 Across: City on the Jumna (4)
- AGRA
- 57 Across: Pluto's realm (10)
- LOWERWORLD
- 63 Across: Pigeon-___ (4)
- TOED
- 64 Across: Footnote abbr. (4)
- IBID
- 65 Across: To have, in Le Havre (5)
- AVOIR
- 66 Across: Irish lake or river (4)
- ERNE
- 67 Across: Unit of loudness (4)
- SONE
- 68 Across: Crimean resort (5)
- YALTA
- 69 Across: Sires, familiarly (4)
- DADS
- 70 Across: North Sea feeder (4)
- TEES
- 71 Across: Driving hazard (5)
- SLEET
Down Answers
- 1 Down: "___ tale's best for winter": Shak. (4)
- ASAD
- 2 Down: Polaris or Rigel (4)
- STAR
- 3 Down: "___ nome" (4)
- CARO
- 4 Down: At the summit (4)
- ATOP
- 5 Down: Friendly correspondent (6)
- PENPAL
- 6 Down: Dodge (5)
- EVADE
- 7 Down: Diplomatic maneuver (7)
- DETENTE
- 8 Down: Limp as ___ (4)
- ARAG
- 9 Down: Place for timothy (6)
- MANGER
- 10 Down: Podiatrist's concern (10)
- FALLENARCH
- 11 Down: ___ and Sedition Acts: 1798 (5)
- ALIEN
- 12 Down: Barbizon painter (5)
- COROT
- 13 Down: Adolescents (5)
- TEENS
- 21 Down: Corundum (5)
- EMERY
- 25 Down: ___ armis (with force and arms) (4)
- VIET
- 26 Down: Extorted (4)
- BLED
- 27 Down: Slots spot (4)
- RENO
- 28 Down: ___-Chinese (4)
- INDO
- 29 Down: Demotes (10)
- DOWNGRADES
- 31 Down: Addict (4)
- USER
- 34 Down: Punta del ___, Uruguay (4)
- ESTE
- 36 Down: Earth sci. (4)
- GEOL
- 37 Down: Sequential notes (4)
- LATI
- 38 Down: Kett of comics (4)
- ETTA
- 40 Down: Prefix for dyne or drome (4)
- AERO
- 42 Down: Lowest point (5)
- NADIR
- 45 Down: Wrap around (7)
- ENTWINE
- 48 Down: Muster (6)
- ENLIST
- 50 Down: Berlin hit (6)
- ALWAYS
- 51 Down: Beat Spassky (5)
- MATED
- 52 Down: Old marketplace (5)
- AGORA
- 53 Down: Flow (5)
- TREND
- 55 Down: Mosquito (5)
- AEDES
- 58 Down: Contrabassoon (4)
- OBOE
- 59 Down: Yale Bowl, e.g. (4)
- OVAL
- 60 Down: Function (4)
- ROLE
- 61 Down: Rock: Comb. form (4)
- LITE
- 62 Down: ___ it! (Shucks!) (4)
- DRAT
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