Monday Crossword — December 26, 1977 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 70 clues). Published 12/26/1977. By Tap Osborn.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Pierre's apéritif stop (4)
CAFE
5 Across: One of the Gabors (5)
MAGDA
10 Across: Picket line troublemaker (4)
SCAB
14 Across: Have ___ to grind (4)
ANAX
15 Across: Stoppage, in Lyon (5)
ARRET
16 Across: Decorated metalware (4)
TOLE
17 Across: Apple-cheeked person (15)
PICTUREOFHEALTH
20 Across: Raining icy particles (8)
SLEETING
21 Across: Shallow sound (6)
LAGOON
22 Across: Yugoslav river (5)
DRINA
23 Across: Inhibit (5)
DETER
24 Across: Hopeless (6)
FUTILE
26 Across: Wendy's friend (8)
PETERPAN
29 Across: " . . . who lived in ___ . . . " (5)
ASHOE
30 Across: Airplane section (5)
CABIN
31 Across: Cry's partner (3)
HUE
32 Across: Sorry one (4)
RUER
33 Across: Baby's ailment (5)
COLIC
34 Across: Aborigine of southern India (4)
TODA
35 Across: Coat, apple or fellow (3)
MAC
36 Across: "Cape Martin" painter (5)
MONET
37 Across: ___ Mongolia (5)
OUTER
38 Across: Collide with (8)
SLAMINTO
40 Across: Copy blocks set without a break (6)
RUNONS
41 Across: Having a dull finish, as paper (5)
MATTE
42 Across: "In ___ we learn": Herbert (5)
DOING
43 Across: First game (6)
OPENER
45 Across: Fused (8)
SOLDERED
48 Across: James classic, with "The" (15)
PORTRAITOFALADY
50 Across: Russian sea (4)
ARAL
51 Across: Biscuit (5)
SCONE
52 Across: Grandiose (4)
EPIC
53 Across: ___-majesté (4)
LESE
54 Across: Performs in the office pool (5)
TYPES
55 Across: Syngman of Korea (4)
RHEE

Down Answers

1 Down: Jockey's wardrobe items (4)
CAPS
2 Down: Blue dye (4)
ANIL
3 Down: Made a TV appearance (15)
FACEDTHECAMERAS
4 Down: Kind of paint (8)
EXTERIOR
5 Down: Part of U.S.M.C. (6)
MARINE
6 Down: Battleground (5)
ARENA
7 Down: Rum and water (4)
GROG
8 Down: ABC followers (3)
DEF
9 Down: Like Bruce Jenner (8)
ATHLETIC
10 Down: Veteran (6)
STAGER
11 Down: Snapshot of a sort (15)
COLORPHOTOGRAPH
12 Down: Choir member (4)
ALTO
13 Down: Writer Aphra ___ (4)
BEHN
18 Down: Serviceable (5)
UTILE
19 Down: Consumed (5)
EATEN
23 Down: Charge against an account (5)
DEBIT
24 Down: "Animal" and "Sunnybrook" (5)
FARMS
25 Down: Normal (5)
USUAL
26 Down: Primitive: Comb. form (5)
PALEO
27 Down: He wrote "The Orators": 1932 (5)
AUDEN
28 Down: Approaches (5)
NEARS
30 Down: Italian nobleman (5)
CONTE
33 Down: Compare (8)
CONTRAST
34 Down: Sandhog (8)
TUNNELER
36 Down: Kind of box or joint (5)
MITER
37 Down: Ramée's pen name (5)
OUIDA
39 Down: Cloak (6)
MANTLE
40 Down: Pocahontas's in-laws (6)
ROLFES
42 Down: Fictional outlaw (5)
DOONE
43 Down: Jewel of a girl (4)
OPAL
44 Down: Study intently (4)
PORE
45 Down: Wire word (4)
STOP
46 Down: Singer Adams (4)
EDIE
47 Down: Scottish portrait painter (4)
DYCE
49 Down: Glazed (3)
ICY

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