Tuesday Crossword — August 13, 1996 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 8/13/1996. By R. Hughes.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Thrash (3)
LAM
4 Across: It gives a lift at the circus (5)
STILT
9 Across: Surrounded by (4)
AMID
13 Across: "___ Carousel" (1967 Hollies hit) (3)
ONA
14 Across: Sea separating Greece from Turkey (6)
AEGEAN
16 Across: Yemen's capital (4)
SANA
17 Across: Broadway's "The ___ Game" (3)
GIN
18 Across: Fired, as a U.P.S. worker? (11)
SENTPACKING
20 Across: Residents: Suffix (4)
ITES
22 Across: Poe poem (7)
TOHELEN
23 Across: Fired, as a salesclerk? (9)
CASHIERED
25 Across: Capital of Bulgaria (5)
SOFIA
29 Across: Fairy tale villain (4)
OGRE
30 Across: Furrow (3)
RUT
32 Across: T.L.C. givers (3)
RNS
33 Across: Bikini, e.g. (5)
ATOLL
36 Across: "M'aidez," e.g. (3)
SOS
37 Across: Algebra or trig (4)
MATH
38 Across: Fired, as a ranch hand? (15)
PUTOUTTOPASTURE
42 Across: Bridge accomplishment (4)
SLAM
43 Across: Mouth, slangily (3)
YAP
44 Across: Enticed (5)
LEDON
45 Across: Syr. neighbor (3)
ISR
46 Across: Morse role on Broadway (3)
TRU
47 Across: Med. school course (4)
ANAT
49 Across: Authority (5)
SAYSO
51 Across: Fired, as a baseball player? (9)
THROWNOUT
56 Across: Batman and Robin, e.g. (7)
TWOSOME
58 Across: Pot starter (4)
ANTE
59 Across: Fired, as a firefighter? (11)
GIVENTHEAXE
63 Across: Container metal (3)
TIN
64 Across: Jacques "alive and well and living in Paris" (4)
BREL
65 Across: One under (6)
BIRDIE
66 Across: Molson, e.g. (3)
ALE
67 Across: House of ___-Coburg-Gotha (4)
SAXE
68 Across: H.S. juniors' exams (5)
PSATS
69 Across: Favorite (3)
PET

Down Answers

1 Down: Reasoning (5)
LOGIC
2 Down: Singer Bryant (5)
ANITA
3 Down: Horses' hair (5)
MANES
4 Down: KLM rival (3)
SAS
5 Down: Waver (6)
TEETER
6 Down: Pay no heed to (6)
IGNORE
7 Down: River of forgetfulness (5)
LETHE
8 Down: Convenience for Blockbuster customers (8)
TAPEDROP
9 Down: ___ quarter (eschew assistance) (5)
ASKNO
10 Down: Month in Paris (3)
MAI
11 Down: Bed and breakfast (3)
INN
12 Down: The U.N.'s Hammarskjold (3)
DAG
15 Down: Noted paperback publisher (3)
NAL
19 Down: "___ la guerre" (4)
CEST
21 Down: Temple greeting: Var. (6)
SHOLOM
24 Down: Eskimo home: Var. (4)
IGLU
26 Down: Business misbehavior (5)
FRAUD
27 Down: Opening bars (5)
INTRO
28 Down: Pale-faced (5)
ASHEN
31 Down: Dos Passos trilogy (3)
USA
33 Down: Architectural recess (5)
APSIS
34 Down: Oklahoma city (5)
TULSA
35 Down: Eared seal (5)
OTARY
36 Down: Bread, for stew (3)
SOP
37 Down: Sicilian height (6)
MTETNA
39 Down: Norse war god (3)
TYR
40 Down: What a strict captain runs (8)
TAUTSHIP
41 Down: Deli side dish (4)
SLAW
46 Down: Burg (4)
TOWN
47 Down: Naval force (6)
ARMADA
48 Down: 1944 Sartre drama (6)
NOEXIT
50 Down: Carved stone slab (5)
STELE
52 Down: Tillers (5)
HOERS
53 Down: From the barrel (5)
ONTAP
54 Down: Helpful (5)
UTILE
55 Down: Belief (5)
TENET
57 Down: Where N.Y.C horseplayers go (3)
OTB
59 Down: Literary monogram (3)
GBS
60 Down: Author Levin (3)
IRA
61 Down: Bother (3)
VEX
62 Down: Some M.I.T. grads (3)
EES

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