Monday Crossword — December 19, 1977 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 12/19/1977. By Virginia Butler.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: "And the Lord shall ___ Egypt": Isa. 19:22 (5)
- SMITE
- 6 Across: It has a Minor but no Major (4)
- ASIA
- 10 Across: Testing area (3)
- LAB
- 13 Across: Miss Pinkham (5)
- LYDIA
- 14 Across: Tear (4)
- RENT
- 15 Across: Starring or cameo (4)
- ROLE
- 16 Across: Contraction in common use (5)
- ARENT
- 17 Across: Items in a military decoration (9)
- OAKLEAVES
- 19 Across: Ear benders in the band (9)
- BASSDRUMS
- 21 Across: Brother's child (5)
- NIECE
- 22 Across: Blooming (4)
- ROSY
- 23 Across: Finally (6)
- ATLAST
- 24 Across: Modern Berber (6)
- HAMITE
- 27 Across: "___ shall have music . . . " (3)
- SHE
- 28 Across: City near Rock Island, Ill. (6)
- MOLINE
- 29 Across: Protector (8)
- GUARDIAN
- 34 Across: Novelist-critic Swinnerton (5)
- FRANK
- 35 Across: ___ session (3)
- JAM
- 36 Across: Poe's "___ in Paradise" (5)
- TOONE
- 37 Across: A.D. 476–1000 (8)
- DARKAGES
- 39 Across: Platinum-blonde star of yore (6)
- HARLOW
- 40 Across: Styron's "Confessions of ___ Turner" (3)
- NAT
- 41 Across: One of the Marianas (6)
- SAIPAN
- 42 Across: "Tristram ___" (6)
- SHANDY
- 46 Across: Place for a dance (4)
- BARN
- 47 Across: Millionaire (5)
- NABOB
- 48 Across: An order of rank (9)
- TOTEMPOLE
- 53 Across: Formerly (9)
- ATONETIME
- 55 Across: Little Lord Fauntleroy (5)
- ERROL
- 56 Across: Bulls or Bullets (4)
- FIVE
- 57 Across: Cupbearer before Ganymede (4)
- HEBE
- 58 Across: Spanish boys (5)
- NINOS
- 59 Across: Balzac's "___ Fille d'Eve" (3)
- UNE
- 60 Across: Sir Anthony (4)
- EDEN
- 61 Across: Pester (5)
- TEASE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Thick slice (4)
- SLAB
- 2 Down: Breckinridge (4)
- MYRA
- 3 Down: October 15, e.g. (4)
- IDES
- 4 Down: Items in London supermarkets (4)
- TINS
- 5 Down: "___ merry": Luke 12:19 (13)
- EATDRINKANDBE
- 6 Down: Stir (6)
- AROUSE
- 7 Down: Unpleasant (5)
- SEAMY
- 8 Down: India and indelible (4)
- INKS
- 9 Down: Expanse east of S.C. (3)
- ATL
- 10 Down: "I ___ Parade" (5)
- LOVEA
- 11 Down: Templeton and Guinness (5)
- ALECS
- 12 Down: Plague (5)
- BESET
- 15 Down: Hobo's transit system (4)
- RAIL
- 18 Down: "That's ___" (recent film) (13)
- ENTERTAINMENT
- 20 Down: Surf sound (4)
- ROTE
- 23 Down: Triumphant cry (3)
- AHA
- 24 Down: Rumanian folk dance (4)
- HORA
- 25 Down: Winglike (4)
- ALAR
- 26 Down: Sign of affluence (4)
- MINK
- 27 Down: "Cogito, ergo ___": Descartes (3)
- SUM
- 28 Down: Man-made: Abbr. (3)
- MFD
- 29 Down: Range fuel (3)
- GAS
- 30 Down: Village, African style (4)
- DORP
- 31 Down: City in Kansas (4)
- IOLA
- 32 Down: Shortly (4)
- ANON
- 33 Down: Novel (3)
- NEW
- 35 Down: Black (3)
- JET
- 38 Down: Author Talese (3)
- GAY
- 39 Down: Basset's quarry (4)
- HARE
- 41 Down: Lustrous fabric (6)
- SATEEN
- 42 Down: Awry, to a G.I. (5)
- SNAFU
- 43 Down: ___ hand (humbly) (5)
- HATIN
- 44 Down: Upstairs (5)
- ABOVE
- 45 Down: Ninth hour, to a cleric (4)
- NONE
- 46 Down: Frozen dessert (5)
- BOMBE
- 48 Down: Fit to be ___ (4)
- TIED
- 49 Down: ___-dieu (4)
- PRIE
- 50 Down: Wine measure, in Trieste (4)
- ORNA
- 51 Down: Lorelei Lee's creator (4)
- LOOS
- 52 Down: Other (4)
- ELSE
- 54 Down: Much-used article (3)
- THE
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