Tuesday Crossword — July 28, 1987 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 7/28/1987. By Elaine George.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Plant disease (4)
- SCAB
- 5 Across: Armbones (5)
- RADII
- 10 Across: Bat a gnat (4)
- SWAT
- 14 Across: Trademark (4)
- LOGO
- 15 Across: Red Sox rightfielder (5)
- EVANS
- 16 Across: Prong (4)
- TINE
- 17 Across: "Family Ties" son (4)
- ALEX
- 18 Across: Puppet (10)
- MARIONETTE
- 20 Across: Shopkeeper (8)
- MERCHANT
- 22 Across: Defeated (6)
- BEATEN
- 23 Across: "___ She Sweet?": 1927 song (4)
- AINT
- 24 Across: Old MacDonald's place (4)
- FARM
- 25 Across: Was clement (6)
- SPARED
- 28 Across: Felt amazement (8)
- MARVELED
- 32 Across: Criticize (3)
- PAN
- 33 Across: Room's adornment scheme (5)
- DECOR
- 35 Across: Author Jong (5)
- ERICA
- 36 Across: "___ Death," Grieg passage (4)
- ASES
- 38 Across: Street show (5)
- RAREE
- 40 Across: Card game for three (4)
- SKAT
- 41 Across: Disgrace (5)
- SHAME
- 43 Across: Bellini opera: 1831 (5)
- NORMA
- 45 Across: Homophone for air (3)
- ERE
- 46 Across: Annual event in Boston (8)
- MARATHON
- 48 Across: Flora (6)
- PLANTS
- 50 Across: Korean statesman (4)
- RHEE
- 51 Across: Spirit (4)
- ELAN
- 52 Across: Share the lead (6)
- COSTAR
- 55 Across: Difficult to change or break (8)
- IRONCLAD
- 59 Across: Obvious (10)
- PLAINASDAY
- 61 Across: Hawaiian city (4)
- HILO
- 62 Across: Egyptian dancer (4)
- ALME
- 63 Across: At large (5)
- LOOSE
- 64 Across: Microwave (4)
- OVEN
- 65 Across: Nitwits (4)
- SAPS
- 66 Across: Distributed bit by bit (5)
- DOLED
- 67 Across: Take it easy (4)
- REST
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Close with a bang (4)
- SLAM
- 2 Down: Cabbagelike plant (4)
- COLE
- 3 Down: Antiquing device (4)
- AGER
- 4 Down: A freight train (6)
- BOXCAR
- 5 Down: Court officer, at times (8)
- REMANDER
- 6 Down: ___-garde (5)
- AVANT
- 7 Down: Scoot (4)
- DART
- 8 Down: Zoology suffix (3)
- INI
- 9 Down: Certain barometric line (6)
- ISOBAR
- 10 Down: Liners (8)
- STEAMERS
- 11 Down: E. German champion figure skater (4)
- WITT
- 12 Down: Help to create a pot (4)
- ANTE
- 13 Down: Harold of comics (4)
- TEEN
- 19 Down: Courage (5)
- NERVE
- 21 Down: Sped (4)
- HIED
- 24 Down: Word with way or sea (5)
- FARER
- 25 Down: Sudden spell of activity (5)
- SPASM
- 26 Down: Former Turkish title (5)
- PASHA
- 27 Down: Lend ___ (listen) (5)
- ANEAR
- 28 Down: Andalusian city (5)
- MORON
- 29 Down: Compare (5)
- LIKEN
- 30 Down: Cocteau's "Le Grand ___" (5)
- ECART
- 31 Down: Dorm topics (5)
- DATES
- 34 Down: Kayak or birch-bark (5)
- CANOE
- 37 Down: Show-offs (8)
- SMARTIES
- 39 Down: Engaged (8)
- EMPLOYED
- 42 Down: Allen or Frome (5)
- ETHAN
- 44 Down: Comedian King (4)
- ALAN
- 47 Down: Proclaim (6)
- HERALD
- 49 Down: Secure (6)
- ANCHOR
- 51 Down: Cancel (5)
- ERASE
- 52 Down: Auditors, for short (4)
- CPAS
- 53 Down: Spicy stew (4)
- OLLA
- 54 Down: Coarse hominy (4)
- SAMP
- 55 Down: Celebrity (4)
- IDOL
- 56 Down: In person (4)
- LIVE
- 57 Down: Pub drinks (4)
- ALES
- 58 Down: "___ Tread on Me" (4)
- DONT
- 60 Down: U.S.-Ont. canals (3)
- SOO
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