Tuesday Crossword — October 15, 1991 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 10/15/1991. By Eugene T. Maleska.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Brewer's purchase (4)
MALT
5 Across: Of one's birth (5)
NATAL
10 Across: Faction (4)
SIDE
14 Across: Jai ___ (4)
ALAI
15 Across: Overact (5)
EMOTE
16 Across: Bates or King (4)
ALAN
17 Across: Final available option (10)
LASTRESORT
19 Across: The Swedish Nightingale (4)
LIND
20 Across: Published (6)
ISSUED
21 Across: Make smart or spruce (8)
TITIVATE
23 Across: A neighbor of Java (4)
BALI
25 Across: Yielded, as land (5)
CEDED
26 Across: Blenheim, e.g. (7)
PALACES
29 Across: Seventh son (4)
SEER
31 Across: Concerning (5)
ANENT
32 Across: Spiked the punch (5)
LACED
34 Across: Truncate (3)
LOP
37 Across: Fourth-down play, often (4)
PUNT
38 Across: Part of U.S.N.R. (5)
NAVAL
39 Across: Inflection (4)
TONE
40 Across: Pismire (3)
ANT
41 Across: Certain bridge card (5)
HONOR
42 Across: Established fact (5)
GIVEN
43 Across: Aromatic ointment (4)
NARD
44 Across: First Family: 1977-81 (7)
CARTERS
46 Across: Piggeries (5)
STIES
49 Across: Arabian bigwig (4)
EMIR
50 Across: Pranced; flounced: Var. (8)
TITUPPED
54 Across: Ass or catapult (6)
ONAGER
58 Across: Raison d'___ (patriot's phrase) (4)
ETAT
59 Across: Set forth with restraint (10)
UNDERSTATE
61 Across: Actress Sommer (4)
ELKE
62 Across: Delusion's partner (5)
SNARE
63 Across: Singer James (4)
ETTA
64 Across: Nobleman or equal (4)
PEER
65 Across: Centennial electee (5)
HAYES
66 Across: Recondite (4)
DEEP

Down Answers

1 Down: African republic (4)
MALI
2 Down: Wellaway (4)
ALAS
3 Down: Bonnie bairn (4)
LASS
4 Down: Unsteady; staggering (8)
TITUBANT
5 Down: Obelisk (6)
NEEDLE
6 Down: Morning hrs. (3)
AMS
7 Down: Spree (4)
TOOT
8 Down: Longfellow's bell town (4)
ATRI
9 Down: Native of Riga (4)
LETT
10 Down: Tray (6)
SALVER
11 Down: Epic featuring Achilles (5)
ILIAD
12 Down: Poet famed for terza rima (5)
DANTE
13 Down: Over (5)
ENDED
18 Down: Respond to a stimulus (5)
REACT
22 Down: Frozen (4)
ICED
24 Down: Long or Ellis (6)
ISLAND
26 Down: Haydn's nickname (4)
PAPA
27 Down: Faulkner's "Requiem for ___" (4)
ANUN
28 Down: It follows Shrovetide (4)
LENT
29 Down: Hard to find (6)
SCARCE
30 Down: Moray (3)
EEL
33 Down: Grandfather: It. (3)
AVO
34 Down: Mezzo-soprano Shirley ___ (4)
LOVE
35 Down: Humdinger (4)
ONER
36 Down: Corrals (4)
PENS
38 Down: Eur. country (3)
NOR
39 Down: Analyzed chemical constituents (8)
TITRATED
41 Down: Trunk fastener (4)
HASP
42 Down: Smiles broadly (5)
GRINS
43 Down: Neither masculine nor feminine (6)
NEUTER
45 Down: A work by Ovid (6)
AMORES
46 Down: Precipitous (5)
STEEP
47 Down: Boxer's quest (5)
TITLE
48 Down: "___ This Woman," S. Tracy film: 1940 (5)
ITAKE
51 Down: Advance by effort (4)
PUSH
52 Down: Sicilian resort (4)
ENNA
53 Down: June 6, 1944 (4)
DDAY
55 Down: Slalom obstacle (4)
GATE
56 Down: Suffix with launder (4)
ETTE
57 Down: Run the harvester (4)
REAP
60 Down: " . . . ___ I saw Elba" (3)
ERE

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