Tuesday Crossword — May 16, 1989 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 5/16/1989. By William Baxley.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Isolated flattop (4)
MESA
5 Across: Farmyard sound (4)
CROW
9 Across: Spelunker's milieu (4)
CAVE
13 Across: Controversial pesticide (4)
ALAR
14 Across: Thrashed (5)
LACED
16 Across: Callas specialty (4)
ARIA
17 Across: One who treats mental disorders (15)
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
20 Across: Ancient Jewish brotherhood (7)
ESSENES
21 Across: White poplars (6)
ABELES
22 Across: Scarlet (3)
RED
23 Across: From a distance (4)
AFAR
24 Across: Mediterranean evergreens (6)
CAROBS
28 Across: Pismires (4)
ANTS
29 Across: Mrs., in Barcelona (3)
SRA
32 Across: Hippodrome (5)
ARENA
33 Across: Type of gin (4)
SLOE
34 Across: Sweetsop (4)
ATES
35 Across: Good judgment (15)
LEVELHEADEDNESS
38 Across: Summers, in Paris (4)
ETES
39 Across: Suffix with prefer (4)
ENCE
40 Across: Central halls in Roman houses (5)
ATRIA
41 Across: ___ canto (singing style) (3)
BEL
42 Across: Sunbathe (4)
BASK
43 Across: Very thin (6)
SKINNY
44 Across: Prepare the way (4)
PAVE
45 Across: Cry of surprise (3)
OHO
46 Across: Villa d'Este site (6)
TIVOLI
49 Across: X-rated works (7)
EROTICA
53 Across: Genius's power (15)
INTELLECTUALITY
56 Across: God of love (4)
EROS
57 Across: Pleasure craft (5)
YACHT
58 Across: Miss Kett of comics (4)
ETTA
59 Across: Depend (4)
RELY
60 Across: Early American cars (4)
REOS
61 Across: Stitcher's line (4)
SEAM

Down Answers

1 Down: Chart (3)
MAP
2 Down: Otherwise (4)
ELSE
3 Down: Utters (4)
SAYS
4 Down: Parts of circles (4)
ARCS
5 Down: Look-alikes (6)
CLONES
6 Down: Evaluated (5)
RATED
7 Down: Memorable newspaper publisher (4)
OCHS
8 Down: Minuscule (3)
WEE
9 Down: Frolic (5)
CAPER
10 Down: Seed covering (4)
ARIL
11 Down: Carpenter's need (4)
VISE
12 Down: Diner sign (4)
EATS
15 Down: Rookie at boot camp (7)
DRAFTEE
18 Down: Book about plants (6)
HERBAL
19 Down: Arabs' sleeveless garments (4)
ABAS
23 Down: Positive terminal of an electron tube (5)
ANODE
24 Down: Diplomat Cushing: 1800-79 (5)
CALEB
25 Down: Sharp-crested ridge (5)
ARETE
26 Down: Carouse (5)
REVEL
27 Down: Individuals (4)
ONES
28 Down: Alas and ___ (5)
ALACK
29 Down: Austere (5)
STERN
30 Down: Plant secretion (5)
RESIN
31 Down: Analysis of an ore (5)
ASSAY
33 Down: Perception (5)
SENSE
34 Down: Against: Prefix (4)
ANTI
36 Down: In a ponderous way (7)
HEAVILY
37 Down: Sioux (6)
DAKOTA
42 Down: Formal dance (4)
BALL
43 Down: Talks in a loud voice (6)
SHOUTS
44 Down: Lovelace's forte (5)
POESY
45 Down: Correct: Comb. form (5)
ORTHO
46 Down: Row (4)
TIER
47 Down: Concerning (4)
INRE
48 Down: Acronym for a convertiplane (4)
VTOL
49 Down: Behold: Lat. (4)
ECCE
50 Down: Aits in the Seine (4)
ILES
51 Down: Quote (4)
CITE
52 Down: "___ boy!" (4)
ATTA
54 Down: Sound receiver (3)
EAR
55 Down: Sweet potato (3)
YAM

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