Tuesday Crossword — July 9, 1991 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 7/9/1991. By Jeff Herrington.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Oriental cookers (4)
WOKS
5 Across: Italian province (5)
PARMA
10 Across: Pequod skipper (4)
AHAB
14 Across: Brainstorm (4)
IDEA
15 Across: Of the birds (5)
AVIAN
16 Across: Motive leader (4)
LOCO
17 Across: Fourth largest plus smallest planets (15)
NEPTUNEANDPLUTO
20 Across: Fact (5)
DATUM
21 Across: Astronaut Gus (7)
GRISSOM
22 Across: Wheel-speed meas. (3)
RPM
24 Across: Capetown citizen (4)
BOER
25 Across: Hesitation sounds (3)
ERS
26 Across: Condemn (4)
DAMN
29 Across: Orel's river (3)
OKA
31 Across: Corn porridge (4)
SAMP
33 Across: ___ Khan (3)
AGA
34 Across: Honolulu's island (4)
OAHU
36 Across: Skoal, e.g. (5)
TOAST
39 Across: Eighth largest plus fifth largest planets (15)
MERCURYANDEARTH
43 Across: Novelist Burroughs (5)
EDGAR
44 Across: Muslim prince (4)
EMIR
45 Across: Kind of dance (3)
TOE
46 Across: Original donor (4)
ADAM
48 Across: Red ___ beet (3)
ASA
49 Across: An O'Neal (4)
RYAN
50 Across: June bug (3)
DOR
52 Across: Strong ales (4)
NOGS
54 Across: Undergarment (3)
BRA
56 Across: Gastronome (7)
EPICURE
58 Across: Swelling of plant parts (5)
EDEMA
62 Across: Sixth largest plus largest planets (15)
VENUSANDJUPITER
66 Across: Mine finds (4)
ORES
67 Across: Local forecasting system (5)
SODAR
68 Across: Military group (4)
UNIT
69 Across: Reo contemporary (4)
NASH
70 Across: Gown material (5)
SATIN
71 Across: Seventh largest planet (4)
MARS

Down Answers

1 Down: Bora or chinook (4)
WIND
2 Down: Greek theaters (4)
ODEA
3 Down: Held (4)
KEPT
4 Down: Second largest planet (6)
SATURN
5 Down: Move a movie camera (3)
PAN
6 Down: "___ Maria" (3)
AVE
7 Down: Estuary (3)
RIA
8 Down: Tropical fruit (5)
MANGO
9 Down: Guitarist Segovia (6)
ANDRES
10 Down: "___ fair in love . . . " (4)
ALLS
11 Down: Fraternity shindig (10)
HOUSEPARTY
12 Down: Thespian (5)
ACTOR
13 Down: Sonic noises (5)
BOOMS
18 Down: Strike caller, for short (3)
UMP
19 Down: Freebooter (6)
PIRATE
23 Down: Othello, e.g. (4)
MOOR
24 Down: Nassau's commonwealth (7)
BAHAMAS
26 Down: Notre ___ (4)
DAME
27 Down: Venerable (4)
AGED
28 Down: Certain spreads (10)
MARGARINES
30 Down: Sammy or Danny (4)
KAYE
32 Down: Extinct bird (3)
MOA
35 Down: Les États-___ (4)
UNIS
37 Down: Plato's promenade (4)
STOA
38 Down: At that time (4)
THEN
40 Down: Scoundrel (3)
CAD
41 Down: Third largest planet (6)
URANUS
42 Down: Colorless (4)
DRAB
47 Down: Marsh (6)
MORASS
49 Down: Curies' find (6)
RADIUM
50 Down: English county or cattle (5)
DEVON
51 Down: Gounod's forte (5)
OPERA
53 Down: Ligurian port (5)
GENOA
55 Down: Agt. (3)
REP
57 Down: Eldest son of Ham (4)
CUSH
59 Down: Sicilian volcano (4)
ETNA
60 Down: Memorable Israeli leader (4)
MEIR
61 Down: Music, drama, etc. (4)
ARTS
63 Down: Banned insecticide (3)
DDT
64 Down: ___ alai (3)
JAI
65 Down: Footed vase (3)
URN

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