Tuesday Crossword — January 9, 1990 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 1/9/1990. By Albert J. Klaus.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Nude (4)
BARE
5 Across: Sudden, violent effort (5)
SPASM
10 Across: Grow tiresome (4)
PALL
14 Across: Soon (4)
ANON
15 Across: Spaghetti, e.g. (5)
PASTA
16 Across: Margarine (4)
OLEO
17 Across: Asterisk (4)
STAR
18 Across: Aquatic animal (5)
OTTER
19 Across: Tidy (4)
NEAT
20 Across: British P.M.: 1955-57 (14)
SIRANTHONYEDEN
23 Across: Neon or argon (3)
GAS
24 Across: Canonized woman in Fr. (3)
STE
25 Across: Bundled cotton (5)
BALED
28 Across: Lamb's cry (3)
MAA
31 Across: Some examinations (5)
ORALS
35 Across: ___ Wallach, actor from Brooklyn (3)
ELI
36 Across: Hanging piece of frozen water (6)
ICICLE
39 Across: Exude (4)
EMIT
40 Across: Noted English navigator (15)
SIRFRANCISDRAKE
43 Across: Avocado's shape (4)
OVAL
44 Across: Scold (6)
BERATE
45 Across: D.C. bigwig (3)
SEN
46 Across: High plateaus (5)
MESAS
48 Across: German article (3)
DAS
49 Across: Lariat (5)
LASSO
51 Across: Obtain (3)
GET
53 Across: For each (3)
PER
54 Across: Author of "Ivanhoe" (14)
SIRWALTERSCOTT
62 Across: Facts (4)
DATA
63 Across: Hire (5)
LEASE
64 Across: One who mimics (4)
APER
65 Across: Solemn assent (4)
AMEN
66 Across: Emulates Maxwell Perkins (5)
EDITS
67 Across: Valley (4)
DALE
68 Across: Saucy (4)
PERT
69 Across: Auctions (5)
SALES
70 Across: She, in Sèvres (4)
ELLE

Down Answers

1 Down: Food fish (4)
BASS
2 Down: Oppositionist (4)
ANTI
3 Down: Sound at Shea (4)
ROAR
4 Down: Madden (6)
ENRAGE
5 Down: Detects (5)
SPOTS
6 Down: Trail (4)
PATH
7 Down: Concerning (4)
ASTO
8 Down: British carbine (4)
STEN
9 Down: Astor and Martin (5)
MARYS
10 Down: One who deliberates (8)
PONDERER
11 Down: Helm position (4)
ALEE
12 Down: Far from plump (4)
LEAN
13 Down: Realty unit (3)
LOT
21 Down: Opposite of zenith (5)
NADIR
22 Down: W W II area (3)
ETO
25 Down: Broom made of twigs (5)
BESOM
26 Down: Existing (5)
ALIVE
27 Down: Turkey's monetary units (5)
LIRAS
28 Down: Dug for coal, e.g. (5)
MINED
29 Down: Capital of Ghana (5)
ACCRA
30 Down: Assumed name (5)
ALIAS
32 Down: Accumulate (5)
AMASS
33 Down: Enjoys (5)
LIKES
34 Down: To whom an exec dictates (5)
STENO
37 Down: Tractor operator's compartment (3)
CAB
38 Down: Superlative ending (3)
EST
41 Down: Glaringly bad (8)
FLAGRANT
42 Down: Erases (5)
DELES
47 Down: Stitch (3)
SEW
50 Down: Covered passageway (6)
ARCADE
52 Down: Supplementary jury group (5)
TALES
53 Down: Squeeze (5)
PRESS
54 Down: Identical (4)
SAME
55 Down: Roman road (4)
ITER
56 Down: Helen of Troy's mother (4)
LEDA
57 Down: Kite part (4)
TAIL
58 Down: Italian noble family (4)
ESTE
59 Down: Iridescent gem (4)
OPAL
60 Down: Legendary Swiss hero (4)
TELL
61 Down: Dryad's home (4)
TREE
62 Down: Drop bait lightly (3)
DAP

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