Tuesday Crossword — September 6, 1988 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 9/6/1988. By Whitten.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Sacred bull of Egypt (4)
- APIS
- 5 Across: Up in ___ (indignant) (4)
- ARMS
- 9 Across: French or Melba follower (5)
- TOAST
- 14 Across: Traditional knowledge (4)
- LORE
- 15 Across: Tempt (4)
- BAIT
- 16 Across: At the right moment (5)
- ONCUE
- 17 Across: Summit (4)
- APEX
- 18 Across: Actress Samms (4)
- EMMA
- 19 Across: City on the St. Lawrence (5)
- SOREL
- 20 Across: Fabricates (5)
- MINTS
- 22 Across: Aviary inhabitants (5)
- BIRDS
- 24 Across: Sappho creation (3)
- ODE
- 25 Across: Harry James hit record (13)
- ONEOCLOCKJUMP
- 28 Across: D.C. gun lobby (3)
- NRA
- 29 Across: Bobbins (6)
- SPOOLS
- 32 Across: Boxing great (3)
- ALI
- 35 Across: ___ Park, Colo. (5)
- ESTES
- 39 Across: Sever (4)
- SLIT
- 40 Across: Reeve-Seymour film: 1980 (15)
- SOMEWHEREINTIME
- 44 Across: Roman Catholic leader (4)
- POPE
- 45 Across: Capital of Bangladesh, old style (5)
- DACCA
- 46 Across: Adage (3)
- SAW
- 47 Across: City in ancient Laconia (6)
- SPARTA
- 50 Across: Terminus (3)
- END
- 52 Across: Dexter Gordon film: 1986 (13)
- ROUNDMIDNIGHT
- 59 Across: Wager (3)
- BET
- 61 Across: More scarce (5)
- RARER
- 62 Across: Vicious, coarse person (5)
- YAHOO
- 63 Across: U.F.O. crew member (5)
- ALIEN
- 65 Across: Expression of worry (4)
- ALAS
- 67 Across: Aladdin's find (4)
- LAMP
- 68 Across: List of candidates (5)
- SLATE
- 69 Across: "___ Lisa" (4)
- MONA
- 70 Across: Wallet items (4)
- ONES
- 71 Across: Type of bar (5)
- SALAD
- 72 Across: Indigo (4)
- ANIL
- 73 Across: City on Lake Michigan (4)
- GARY
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Cottonwood (5)
- ALAMO
- 2 Down: Visit unexpectedly (5)
- POPIN
- 3 Down: Goddess of peace (5)
- IRENE
- 4 Down: Church official (6)
- SEXTON
- 5 Down: Honest one (3)
- ABE
- 6 Down: Stallone role (5)
- RAMBO
- 7 Down: Ape (5)
- MIMIC
- 8 Down: Desolate (5)
- STARK
- 9 Down: Even chance (6)
- TOSSUP
- 10 Down: Yoko ___ (3)
- ONO
- 11 Down: Parthenon's site (9)
- ACROPOLIS
- 12 Down: Brought to court (4)
- SUED
- 13 Down: Far: Comb. form (4)
- TELE
- 21 Down: Fastening device (5)
- SCREW
- 23 Down: Radio personalities (3)
- DJS
- 26 Down: Switch (4)
- LASH
- 27 Down: Greatest (4)
- MOST
- 30 Down: Capital of Peru (4)
- LIMA
- 31 Down: Mulligan (4)
- STEW
- 32 Down: Vipers (4)
- ASPS
- 33 Down: Chicago business district (4)
- LOOP
- 34 Down: Fair (9)
- IMPARTIAL
- 36 Down: Knight or Danson (3)
- TED
- 37 Down: Period of note (3)
- ERA
- 38 Down: N.Y.S.E. watchdog (3)
- SEC
- 41 Down: Architect Saarinen (4)
- EERO
- 42 Down: Frozen (4)
- ICED
- 43 Down: Child's nurse (5)
- NANNY
- 48 Down: Diverted (6)
- TURNED
- 49 Down: Santa ___, Calif. (3)
- ANA
- 51 Down: Conversation (6)
- DIALOG
- 53 Down: Play (5)
- DRAMA
- 54 Down: Cantaloupe (5)
- MELON
- 55 Down: Teheran resident (5)
- IRANI
- 56 Down: W African country (5)
- GHANA
- 57 Down: Four-bagger (5)
- HOMER
- 58 Down: Stowe grower (5)
- TOPSY
- 59 Down: Orchestra member (4)
- BASS
- 60 Down: First lady of scat (4)
- ELLA
- 64 Down: Greek letter (3)
- ETA
- 66 Down: Mineo or Maglie (3)
- SAL
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