Monday Crossword — February 27, 1978 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 2/27/1978. By Mrs. John Fabbroni.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: College group, for short (4)
- FRAT
- 5 Across: Duplicate part (5)
- SPARE
- 10 Across: Steep rugged rock (4)
- CRAG
- 14 Across: Hold sway (4)
- RULE
- 15 Across: By word of mouth (5)
- PAROL
- 16 Across: Enthusiastic play review (4)
- RAVE
- 17 Across: At a distance (4)
- AFAR
- 18 Across: Cordial flavoring (5)
- ANISE
- 19 Across: U.S. author: 1909–55 (4)
- AGEE
- 20 Across: Philatelists' prized possessions (14)
- FIRSTDAYCOVERS
- 23 Across: On the deep (4)
- ASEA
- 24 Across: Product of haste (5)
- WASTE
- 25 Across: Timber tool (4)
- ADZE
- 27 Across: Praying figure (5)
- ORANT
- 30 Across: Don Juan's mother (4)
- INEZ
- 31 Across: Sponge aperture (6)
- OSCULE
- 33 Across: Acct. (3)
- CPA
- 36 Across: Dotage (15)
- SECONDCHILDHOOD
- 39 Across: "The ___ Dogs": Burns (3)
- TWA
- 40 Across: Bedecks (6)
- ADORNS
- 41 Across: Pindar's output (4)
- ODES
- 42 Across: Erroll Garner composition (5)
- MISTY
- 43 Across: Part of Q.E.D. (4)
- ERAT
- 44 Across: Small groove (5)
- STRIA
- 47 Across: French couturier (4)
- DIOR
- 49 Across: Depth or thickness (14)
- THIRDDIMENSION
- 55 Across: Sound of laughter (4)
- ROAR
- 56 Across: "___ for Peace" (5)
- ATOMS
- 57 Across: Gasconade (4)
- BRAG
- 59 Across: Choir member (4)
- ALTO
- 60 Across: Capital of ancient Ethiopia (5)
- MEROE
- 61 Across: Tenpins setting (4)
- LANE
- 62 Across: Fatigue (4)
- WEAR
- 63 Across: Catkin (5)
- AMENT
- 64 Across: Ancient kingdom (4)
- ELAM
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Monk (3)
- FRA
- 2 Down: Bridge term (4)
- RUFF
- 3 Down: Jai ___ (4)
- ALAI
- 4 Down: Mosaic flooring (8)
- TERRAZZO
- 5 Down: Sudden outpouring (5)
- SPATE
- 6 Down: Gift from China to U.S. (5)
- PANDA
- 7 Down: "Liebestod," e.g. (4)
- ARIA
- 8 Down: Blushing or blooming (4)
- ROSY
- 9 Down: Heating for some homes: Abbr. (4)
- ELEC
- 10 Down: Necktie (6)
- CRAVAT
- 11 Down: The "in" things (5)
- RAGES
- 12 Down: Ward off (5)
- AVERT
- 13 Down: Web-footed birds (5)
- GEESE
- 21 Down: Dir. of L.A. from Reno (3)
- SSE
- 22 Down: Possessed (5)
- OWNED
- 25 Down: Once more (4)
- ANEW
- 26 Down: Numerical prefix (4)
- DECA
- 27 Down: Having an orange-yellow hue (5)
- OCHRY
- 28 Down: Downfall (4)
- RUIN
- 29 Down: Start of a Shakespearean title (4)
- ALLS
- 30 Down: Ending for novel and social (3)
- IST
- 31 Down: Probability (4)
- ODDS
- 32 Down: Carlyle was one (4)
- SCOT
- 33 Down: Musical ending (4)
- CODA
- 34 Down: Arnold or Milton (4)
- POET
- 35 Down: Promotional material (3)
- ADS
- 37 Down: Expert female swimmer (5)
- NAIAD
- 38 Down: Like Hagar of the comics (8)
- HORRIBLE
- 42 Down: Snow White's appraiser (6)
- MIRROR
- 43 Down: Dawn goddess (3)
- EOS
- 44 Down: Camel's undoing (5)
- STRAW
- 45 Down: Pin replacing an oarlock (5)
- THOLE
- 46 Down: Lariat (5)
- RIATA
- 47 Down: Evil spirit (5)
- DEMON
- 48 Down: Fitting piece (5)
- INSET
- 50 Down: Spanish lady (4)
- DAMA
- 51 Down: Newsy bit (4)
- ITEM
- 52 Down: Oliver's request (4)
- MORE
- 53 Down: Nuncupative (4)
- ORAL
- 54 Down: Zola novel (4)
- NANA
- 58 Down: Columbia, in a song (3)
- GEM
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