Tuesday Crossword — March 20, 1990 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 3/20/1990. By Lois Sidway.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Boast (4)
- CROW
- 5 Across: Wrong (5)
- AMISS
- 10 Across: Disgusting! (4)
- ICKY
- 14 Across: Sharpen (4)
- HONE
- 15 Across: Florentine poet (5)
- DANTE
- 16 Across: Stereo's predecessor (4)
- MONO
- 17 Across: Church section (10)
- AMENCORNER
- 19 Across: Smug moralist (4)
- PRIG
- 20 Across: What Ford gave Nixon (6)
- PARDON
- 21 Across: Droop (3)
- SAG
- 22 Across: Against (4)
- ANTI
- 23 Across: Tear (3)
- RIP
- 25 Across: Dissolve and be washed away (5)
- LEACH
- 27 Across: Make very angry (7)
- INCENSE
- 31 Across: Discerning (6)
- ASTUTE
- 34 Across: Spoils (5)
- BOOTY
- 35 Across: Fissure (5)
- CHINK
- 38 Across: Spanish Mrs. (3)
- SRA
- 39 Across: Equine father (4)
- SIRE
- 40 Across: Leap (5)
- VAULT
- 41 Across: Comical theater piece (4)
- SKIT
- 42 Across: Sea eagle (3)
- ERN
- 43 Across: Ivan of the courts (5)
- LENDL
- 44 Across: Locale (5)
- SCENE
- 45 Across: A gender (6)
- NEUTER
- 47 Across: Oft prescribed pill (7)
- ASPIRIN
- 49 Across: Vouchers (5)
- CHITS
- 51 Across: ___ Aviv (3)
- TEL
- 52 Across: Norse god of thunder (4)
- THOR
- 54 Across: Airline abbr. (3)
- ETA
- 56 Across: ___ bark, cinnamon source (6)
- CASSIA
- 61 Across: Lasso (4)
- ROPE
- 62 Across: Burns celebrated this John (10)
- BARLEYCORN
- 64 Across: " . . . baked in ___" (4)
- APIE
- 65 Across: Unyielding (5)
- RIGID
- 66 Across: Part of a G.I.'s weaponry (4)
- AMMO
- 67 Across: Veggie choice (4)
- PEAS
- 68 Across: Hacienda material (5)
- ADOBE
- 69 Across: Intend (4)
- MEAN
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Gent (4)
- CHAP
- 2 Down: Capitale d'Italia (4)
- ROMA
- 3 Down: Nonpareil (4)
- ONER
- 4 Down: Go on (one's way) (4)
- WEND
- 5 Down: He was "boared" to death (6)
- ADONIS
- 6 Down: Damage (3)
- MAR
- 7 Down: Country havens (4)
- INNS
- 8 Down: Real bargain (5)
- STEAL
- 9 Down: York or Preston (8)
- SERGEANT
- 10 Down: Collision (6)
- IMPACT
- 11 Down: Nebraskan (10)
- CORNHUSKER
- 12 Down: Broken bones usually do this (4)
- KNIT
- 13 Down: Bear or Berra (4)
- YOGI
- 18 Down: Like many a joke (5)
- CORNY
- 24 Down: Kind of pie (5)
- PECAN
- 26 Down: Inquire (3)
- ASK
- 27 Down: "Hedda Gabler" playwright (5)
- IBSEN
- 28 Down: Bête ___ (bugbear) (5)
- NOIRE
- 29 Down: Overflowing fullness (10)
- CORNUCOPIA
- 30 Down: Cézanne's summer (3)
- ETE
- 32 Down: Singer Lopez (5)
- TRINI
- 33 Down: All gone, as dessert (5)
- EATEN
- 36 Down: U.S. agency in the news (3)
- HUD
- 37 Down: ___ ease (uncomfortable) (5)
- ILLAT
- 40 Down: Bit of the backbone (8)
- VERTEBRA
- 41 Down: ___-fi (3)
- SCI
- 43 Down: Floral ring around the collar (3)
- LEI
- 44 Down: Spread apart (5)
- SPLAY
- 46 Down: TV's "___ Company" (6)
- THREES
- 48 Down: Formally withdraw from membership (6)
- SECEDE
- 50 Down: Settled and steady (5)
- STAID
- 52 Down: Ambush (4)
- TRAP
- 53 Down: Aspire (4)
- HOPE
- 55 Down: Former constellation (4)
- ARGO
- 57 Down: Confidence game (4)
- SCAM
- 58 Down: A few or more (4)
- SOME
- 59 Down: "___ la Douce" (4)
- IRMA
- 60 Down: In a bit (4)
- ANON
- 63 Down: Women's ___ (3)
- LIB
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