Tuesday Crossword — September 12, 1989 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 9/12/1989. By Virginia L. Yates.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Show great pleasure (4)
- BEAM
- 5 Across: Fly into pieces (5)
- BURST
- 10 Across: Two together (4)
- BOTH
- 14 Across: Not in a good way (4)
- ILLY
- 15 Across: A daughter of Zeus (5)
- ERATO
- 16 Across: Lotion potion (4)
- ALOE
- 17 Across: Mind the store (10)
- BEONTHEJOB
- 19 Across: Jazzman's repeated melodic phrase (4)
- RIFF
- 20 Across: Guard against (6)
- BEWARE
- 21 Across: Daily dozen, e.g. (7)
- WORKOUT
- 23 Across: Maurice Chevalier's theme song (4)
- MIMI
- 25 Across: Jack of "Flower Drum Song" film (3)
- SOO
- 26 Across: Withered (4)
- SERE
- 29 Across: G.I. duds (3)
- ODS
- 31 Across: Noxious fly (6)
- TSETSE
- 36 Across: A Gardner (3)
- AVA
- 37 Across: City on the Mohawk (5)
- UTICA
- 39 Across: Move like a worm (5)
- CRAWL
- 40 Across: Expedite (15)
- MAKESHORTWORKOF
- 43 Across: Word to "kind friends" (5)
- ADIEU
- 44 Across: Tenth part (5)
- TITHE
- 45 Across: J. Lincoln's "Cap'n ___" (3)
- ERI
- 46 Across: Sarasota or Saratoga (6)
- RESORT
- 48 Across: Upsilon follower (3)
- PHI
- 49 Across: Calvados port (4)
- CAEN
- 50 Across: Faux ___ (3)
- PAS
- 52 Across: Sundance Kid's girl (4)
- ETTA
- 54 Across: Excites (7)
- WORKSUP
- 58 Across: ___ pie (6)
- EASYAS
- 62 Across: Mine, in Metz (4)
- AMOI
- 63 Across: Scold (10)
- TAKETOTASK
- 66 Across: ___ up (settled) (4)
- SEWN
- 67 Across: African ruminant (5)
- OKAPI
- 68 Across: Olive genus (4)
- OLEA
- 69 Across: One annoyingly proper (4)
- PRIG
- 70 Across: Spirit; demon (5)
- GENIE
- 71 Across: Straight, to a bartender (4)
- NEAT
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Type of lettuce (4)
- BIBB
- 2 Down: General Robert (4)
- ELEE
- 3 Down: "Punning is ___ species of wit": N. Webster (4)
- ALOW
- 4 Down: "___ Is Asher Lev": Potok (6)
- MYNAME
- 5 Down: Big beast (8)
- BEHEMOTH
- 6 Down: Actress Mary of "Sons and Lovers" (3)
- URE
- 7 Down: Rule, in India (3)
- RAJ
- 8 Down: Puts away (5)
- STOWS
- 9 Down: Besides (6)
- TOBOOT
- 10 Down: Cinchona, e.g. (4)
- BARK
- 11 Down: Stew (4)
- OLIO
- 12 Down: Soybean product (4)
- TOFU
- 13 Down: Avoirdupois (4)
- HEFT
- 18 Down: Pod beginner (3)
- TRI
- 22 Down: Gat or rod (6)
- ROSCOE
- 24 Down: Dostoyevsky subject (5)
- IDIOT
- 26 Down: Leyte's neighbor (5)
- SAMAR
- 27 Down: Skirt (5)
- EVADE
- 28 Down: Ouzo's kin (5)
- RAKIS
- 30 Down: Financial certificate (5)
- SCRIP
- 32 Down: Bobble (3)
- ERR
- 33 Down: ___ powder (flee) (5)
- TAKEA
- 34 Down: Turned the air blue (5)
- SWORE
- 35 Down: Pixieish (5)
- ELFIN
- 37 Down: Appropriates (6)
- USURPS
- 38 Down: "___ Ballet," "A Chorus Line" song (5)
- ATTHE
- 41 Down: Fair-hiring prog. (3)
- EEO
- 42 Down: Tail's partner (8)
- WHITETIE
- 47 Down: Edible wrasse fish (6)
- TAUTOG
- 49 Down: Knitter's instruction (6)
- CASTON
- 51 Down: "Thus ___ Zarathustra" (5)
- SPAKE
- 53 Down: Chinese philosophical ideal (3)
- TAO
- 54 Down: Mud dauber (4)
- WASP
- 55 Down: Hebrew measure (4)
- OMER
- 56 Down: Notation on a ticket (4)
- ROWI
- 57 Down: Kind of crab (4)
- KING
- 59 Down: George Bush's alma mater (4)
- YALE
- 60 Down: On the Red (4)
- ASEA
- 61 Down: Three-handed card game (4)
- SKAT
- 64 Down: Sunflower St. (3)
- KAN
- 65 Down: Cure lead-in (3)
- EPI
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