Tuesday Crossword — August 16, 2005 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 8/16/2005. By Randall J. Hartman.

Classic newspaper crossword from the archive. About our puzzle library.

Want to try solving it yourself first? Play this puzzle

Across Answers

1 Across: Oktoberfest band instrument (4)
TUBA
5 Across: Retirement spots? (4)
BEDS
9 Across: Singer Cline (5)
PATSY
14 Across: Caspian Sea feeder (4)
URAL
15 Across: Saudi Arabia neighbor (4)
OMAN
16 Across: Toulouse ta-ta (5)
ADIEU
17 Across: Main point (4)
GIST
18 Across: Scarlett's home (4)
TARA
19 Across: Aerodynamic (5)
SLEEK
20 Across: Drummer Ringo, taking pictures? (13)
SHOOTINGSTARR
23 Across: Off one's feed (3)
ILL
24 Across: Jackie's O (3)
ARI
25 Across: Rare hit for a slow runner (6)
TRIPLE
29 Across: A ton of (4)
MANY
31 Across: Family nickname (3)
SIS
34 Across: Like "Goosebumps" stories (5)
EERIE
35 Across: Hostilities ender (4)
PACT
36 Across: Spewer of 2002 (4)
ETNA
37 Across: Educator Horace, acting like a barbarian? (15)
NEANDERTHALMANN
40 Across: Renaissance family name (4)
ESTE
41 Across: Post-it (4)
NOTE
42 Across: Broadcast (5)
AIRED
43 Across: L.P.G.A. supporter? (3)
TEE
44 Across: Throws in (4)
ADDS
45 Across: Takes in or out (6)
ALTERS
46 Across: "–ite" compound, often (3)
ORE
47 Across: Gardner of film (3)
AVA
48 Across: Actor Jack, circling the globe? (13)
WORLDWIDEWEBB
55 Across: Obliging spirit (5)
GENIE
56 Across: A mothball may have one (4)
ODOR
57 Across: Colorado skiing mecca (4)
VAIL
59 Across: Playwright Chekhov (5)
ANTON
60 Across: Weightlifter's count, informally (4)
REPS
61 Across: Old Harper's Bazaar illustrator (4)
ERTE
62 Across: Mango's center (5)
STONE
63 Across: Actress Winslet (4)
KATE
64 Across: Call for (4)
NEED

Down Answers

1 Down: Harbor craft (3)
TUG
2 Down: "The Haj" author (4)
URIS
3 Down: Wild party (4)
BASH
4 Down: Deep-voiced, for a woman (4)
ALTO
5 Down: Bit of skid row litter (6)
BOTTLE
6 Down: Letters on screens (5)
EMAIL
7 Down: "Rats!" (4)
DARN
8 Down: Fly in the ointment (4)
SNAG
9 Down: Danish, e.g. (6)
PASTRY
10 Down: Loser to Dwight, twice (5)
ADLAI
11 Down: Amphitheater section (4)
TIER
12 Down: Palmist, e.g. (4)
SEER
13 Down: Big laugh (3)
YUK
21 Down: Drunk as a skunk (5)
OILED
22 Down: Seasonal temp position (5)
SANTA
25 Down: Basic principle (5)
TENET
26 Down: Witherspoon of "Legally Blonde" (5)
REESE
27 Down: Boiling mad (5)
IRATE
28 Down: Bench material (4)
PINE
29 Down: Dillon and Damon (5)
MATTS
30 Down: Need Advil, say (4)
ACHE
31 Down: Pre-fight psych job (5)
STARE
32 Down: City or child preceder (5)
INNER
33 Down: ___ of time (5)
SANDS
35 Down: Poke (4)
PROD
36 Down: Send out (4)
EMIT
38 Down: Wound up (5)
ENDED
39 Down: 1980's-90's courtroom drama (5)
LALAW
44 Down: "What's My Line?" panelist Francis (6)
ARLENE
45 Down: Disinclined (6)
AVERSE
46 Down: Heavenly hunter (5)
ORION
47 Down: Take on (5)
ADOPT
48 Down: Exploded, with "off" (4)
WENT
49 Down: Savvy about (4)
ONTO
50 Down: Task (4)
WORK
51 Down: Think tank nugget (4)
IDEA
52 Down: 20-20, e.g. (4)
EVEN
53 Down: Expose (4)
BARE
54 Down: Dentist's concern (4)
BITE
55 Down: Interstate sign (3)
GAS
58 Down: Had an edge (3)
LED

Ready to play?

Try solving this puzzle yourself, or explore more crosswords.