Tuesday Crossword — May 1, 2001 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 5/1/2001. By Stanley Newman.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Helpful hints (4)
- TIPS
- 5 Across: Head off (5)
- AVERT
- 10 Across: Greater likeliness to win (4)
- EDGE
- 14 Across: High draft rating (4)
- ONEA
- 15 Across: Home of La Scala (5)
- MILAN
- 16 Across: "Hercules" TV spinoff (4)
- XENA
- 17 Across: Homework excuse #1 (15)
- ILEFTITONTHEBUS
- 20 Across: River embankment (5)
- LEVEE
- 21 Across: Additionally (3)
- AND
- 22 Across: Pretentious, as a display (5)
- ARTSY
- 23 Across: Breastbone (7)
- STERNUM
- 25 Across: News item for a scrapbook (4)
- OBIT
- 27 Across: Wide-brimmed hat (7)
- SKIMMER
- 29 Across: 401(k) alternative (3)
- IRA
- 32 Across: Financial predicament (4)
- HOLE
- 36 Across: Dos preceder (3)
- UNO
- 37 Across: Nike rival (6)
- ADIDAS
- 39 Across: Homework excuse #2 (15)
- ABURGLARSTOLEIT
- 42 Across: Bob Marley's music (6)
- REGGAE
- 43 Across: S.A.T. administrator (3)
- ETS
- 44 Across: Composer Schifrin (4)
- LALO
- 45 Across: Easter egg application (3)
- DYE
- 46 Across: Winter Olympics races (7)
- SLALOMS
- 49 Across: Radio-active driver (4)
- CBER
- 50 Across: Newscast segment (7)
- WEATHER
- 55 Across: Sunny farewell (5)
- ALOHA
- 58 Across: Civil War side: Abbr. (3)
- CSA
- 60 Across: Tabriz resident (5)
- IRANI
- 61 Across: Homework excuse #3 (15)
- MYDOGCHEWEDITUP
- 64 Across: Prissy (4)
- PRIM
- 65 Across: Corporate department (5)
- LEGAL
- 66 Across: Big copper exporter (4)
- PERU
- 67 Across: Flow slowly (4)
- SEEP
- 68 Across: Dental records (5)
- XRAYS
- 69 Across: Get ready, for short (4)
- PREP
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Works hard (5)
- TOILS
- 2 Down: Arm of the sea (5)
- INLET
- 3 Down: Annoy (5)
- PEEVE
- 4 Down: "60 Minutes" reporter (5)
- SAFER
- 5 Down: Bordeaux beau (3)
- AMI
- 6 Down: Popular antioxidant (8)
- VITAMINA
- 7 Down: Carolina college (4)
- ELON
- 8 Down: Like an "eeny meeny, miney, mo" selection (6)
- RANDOM
- 9 Down: AOL Time Warner network (3)
- TNT
- 10 Down: Bring to bear (5)
- EXERT
- 11 Down: Red ink (4)
- DEBT
- 12 Down: Bearded beasts (4)
- GNUS
- 13 Down: Like falling off a log (4)
- EASY
- 18 Down: Till compartment (4)
- TENS
- 19 Down: Bob, e.g. (6)
- HAIRDO
- 24 Down: Tiny Tim's instrument (7)
- UKULELE
- 26 Down: "I have no idea!" (7)
- BEATSME
- 28 Down: Certain mushroom (5)
- MOREL
- 29 Down: Flash of inspiration (4)
- IDEA
- 30 Down: Commuter line (4)
- RAIL
- 31 Down: Concerning (4)
- ASTO
- 32 Down: Stony (4)
- HARD
- 33 Down: Toe the line (4)
- OBEY
- 34 Down: Winter Olympics vehicle (4)
- LUGE
- 35 Down: Joule fraction (3)
- ERG
- 38 Down: Feeling off (3)
- ILL
- 40 Down: Chatterbox (6)
- GASBAG
- 41 Down: Groucho, in "Monkey Business" (8)
- STOWAWAY
- 47 Down: William Tell, e.g. (6)
- ARCHER
- 48 Down: Remarked (4)
- SAID
- 49 Down: Eat like a horse (5)
- CHOMP
- 51 Down: "Tubby the Tuba" lyricist Paul (5)
- TRIPP
- 52 Down: Misanthrope (5)
- HATER
- 53 Down: Become accustomed (to) (5)
- ENURE
- 54 Down: Tear to shreds (5)
- RIPUP
- 55 Down: Word on a fuse (4)
- AMPS
- 56 Down: Orpheus's instrument (4)
- LYRE
- 57 Down: Garfield's foil (4)
- ODIE
- 59 Down: Nintendo competitor (4)
- SEGA
- 62 Down: XX times VIII (3)
- CLX
- 63 Down: Overhead trains (3)
- ELS
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