Tuesday Crossword — March 22, 1988 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 3/22/1988. By Sidney L. Robbins.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Greek letters (4)
ETAS
5 Across: "For Pete's ___!" (4)
SAKE
9 Across: Type of beam (5)
LASER
14 Across: Mascara recipient (4)
LASH
15 Across: Front of a caravel (4)
PROW
16 Across: Pippin (5)
APPLE
17 Across: Youth org. (4)
YMCA
18 Across: Land measure (4)
ACRE
19 Across: Kingdom (5)
REALM
20 Across: Withhold corporal punishment (11)
SPARETHEROD
23 Across: Defendants, in law (3)
REI
24 Across: Peak (4)
APEX
25 Across: Slithery one (3)
ASP
26 Across: Lincoln's coin (4)
CENT
27 Across: Golf norm (3)
PAR
30 Across: Urge onward (4)
SPUR
32 Across: Imprisonment (9)
RESTRAINT
38 Across: Heath (5)
ERICA
41 Across: Absolute, as legal rights (15)
IMPRESCRIPTIBLE
43 Across: Beseeches (5)
PRAYS
44 Across: Camel's problem (9)
HALITOSIS
45 Across: ___ ha-Shanah (4)
ROSH
47 Across: Garland at a luau (3)
LEI
48 Across: Town in W. Germany (4)
APEN
50 Across: Choose (3)
OPT
53 Across: Swing around (4)
SLUE
57 Across: Asian holiday (3)
TET
58 Across: Pocket money (11)
SPARECHANGE
62 Across: Frankie or Cleo of songdom (5)
LAINE
64 Across: Soft drink (4)
SODA
65 Across: Poster (4)
SIGN
66 Across: Robin Hood's missile (5)
ARROW
67 Across: Litigates (4)
SUES
68 Across: Like ___ of bricks (4)
ATON
69 Across: Snow vehicles (5)
SLEDS
70 Across: Volcano in Sicily (4)
ETNA
71 Across: Chanteuse Horne (4)
LENA

Down Answers

1 Down: Cities in Minn. and Nev. (4)
ELYS
2 Down: Fla. city (5)
TAMPA
3 Down: Tin Pan Alley org. (5)
ASCAP
4 Down: Portion (5)
SHARE
5 Down: Tiff (4)
SPAT
6 Down: ___ of Titus (4)
ARCH
7 Down: Asian peninsula (5)
KOREA
8 Down: Pitchers (5)
EWERS
9 Down: Fat from hogs (4)
LARD
10 Down: Gibbon, e.g. (3)
APE
11 Down: Dinner item (9)
SPARERIBS
12 Down: Actress Terry (5)
ELLEN
13 Down: Mail a check (5)
REMIT
21 Down: Fast train (7)
EXPRESS
22 Down: Jupiter's mother (3)
OPS
26 Down: Oddity (5)
CURIO
28 Down: ___ in Able (3)
AAS
29 Down: Wealthy (4)
RICH
31 Down: Fretful (7)
PETTISH
32 Down: Tear (3)
RIP
33 Down: Monogram of "All Quiet . . . " author (3)
EMR
34 Down: Trunk item (9)
SPARETIRE
35 Down: Author of "The Other" (5)
TRYON
36 Down: New Deal org. (3)
NRA
37 Down: Do farming (4)
TILL
39 Down: Ovid's 151 (3)
CLI
40 Down: Loser to D.D.E. (3)
AES
42 Down: ___ à la mode (3)
PIE
46 Down: School dance (3)
HOP
48 Down: Book of maps (5)
ATLAS
49 Down: Singer Bailey (5)
PEARL
51 Down: Outmoded (5)
PASSE
52 Down: Game fish (5)
TROUT
54 Down: Mountain group in Utah (5)
LASAL
55 Down: Fuse (5)
UNITE
56 Down: Incite (5)
EGGON
58 Down: Stitches (4)
SEWS
59 Down: Paradise (4)
EDEN
60 Down: Spanish house (4)
CASA
61 Down: Sicilian resort (4)
ENNA
63 Down: Become drowsy (3)
NOD

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