Monday Crossword — May 8, 1978 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 5/8/1978. By Jean J. Davison.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Niche (4)
- SLOT
- 5 Across: Wise legislator (5)
- SOLON
- 10 Across: Coast Guard woman (4)
- SPAR
- 14 Across: Series of legends (4)
- SAGA
- 15 Across: Treasure ___ (5)
- TROVE
- 16 Across: Prefix for scope or vision (4)
- TELE
- 17 Across: Feds (4)
- TMEN
- 18 Across: Consumer (5)
- EATER
- 19 Across: Traitors (4)
- RATS
- 20 Across: Insignificant (13)
- BENEATHNOTICE
- 23 Across: That girl, in Lyon (4)
- ELLE
- 24 Across: River rising in Silesia (4)
- ODER
- 25 Across: Pot fragment (5)
- SHARD
- 28 Across: Walloped, Biblically speaking (5)
- SMOTE
- 31 Across: Prefix with firm and form (3)
- CON
- 32 Across: Spring festival (6)
- EASTER
- 35 Across: Space agcy. (4)
- NASA
- 39 Across: Suffering from a hangover (15)
- UNDERTHEWEATHER
- 42 Across: Greenish blue (4)
- TEAL
- 43 Across: Candle wax (6)
- TALLOW
- 44 Across: A feast ___ famine (3)
- ORA
- 45 Across: Type of hydrometer scale (5)
- BAUME
- 47 Across: Hitler's "pure race" (5)
- ARYAN
- 49 Across: Sufficient, in olden times (4)
- ENOW
- 51 Across: Church sector (4)
- APSE
- 53 Across: Shabby (13)
- DOWNATTHEHEEL
- 59 Across: Prefix with precious or annual (4)
- SEMI
- 60 Across: Proofreader's mark (5)
- CARET
- 61 Across: Opposite of a hit (4)
- FLOP
- 63 Across: Warning (4)
- OMEN
- 64 Across: Dutch ___ (5)
- TREAT
- 65 Across: Birthright seller (4)
- ESAU
- 66 Across: Big ___ (universe-origin theory) (4)
- BANG
- 67 Across: Debilitated (5)
- SEEDY
- 68 Across: Landlord's concern (4)
- RENT
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Controversial aircraft (3)
- SST
- 2 Down: Elia was his alias (4)
- LAMB
- 3 Down: Crossword arch (4)
- OGEE
- 4 Down: Leatherworker (6)
- TANNER
- 5 Down: Have sticky fingers (5)
- STEAL
- 6 Down: Emulate Bryan (5)
- ORATE
- 7 Down: Unwilling: Var. (4)
- LOTH
- 8 Down: Kiln (4)
- OVEN
- 9 Down: Famous fiddler (4)
- NERO
- 10 Down: Shrill (8)
- STRIDENT
- 11 Down: U.N. concern (5)
- PEACE
- 12 Down: Change (5)
- ALTER
- 13 Down: Legal thing (3)
- RES
- 21 Down: One of Susanna's accusers (5)
- ELDER
- 22 Down: Child (3)
- TOT
- 25 Down: Rabbit's tail (4)
- SCUT
- 26 Down: Sharpen (4)
- HONE
- 27 Down: "On a wing ___ prayer" (4)
- ANDA
- 28 Down: Stone slab (5)
- STELE
- 29 Down: Whimper (4)
- MEWL
- 30 Down: Mountain: Comb. form (4)
- OREO
- 33 Down: Westernmost of the Aleutians (4)
- ATTU
- 34 Down: Fake (4)
- SHAM
- 36 Down: "Land ___!" (4)
- AHOY
- 37 Down: Wheys (4)
- SERA
- 38 Down: Irish island group (4)
- ARAN
- 40 Down: Rush-hour rudeness (8)
- ELBOWING
- 41 Down: Flooded (5)
- AWASH
- 46 Down: Bristle (3)
- AWN
- 48 Down: Close-fitting jacket (6)
- REEFER
- 49 Down: Swelling (5)
- EDEMA
- 50 Down: Roman's second name (5)
- NOMEN
- 51 Down: In the van (5)
- AHEAD
- 52 Down: Niggling (5)
- PETTY
- 54 Down: ___ up (has a tantrum) (4)
- ACTS
- 55 Down: Counterweight (4)
- TARE
- 56 Down: Olive or pear (4)
- TREE
- 57 Down: "Or ___ swoon to death": Keats (4)
- ELSE
- 58 Down: Kind of shark (4)
- LOAN
- 59 Down: Weep convulsively (3)
- SOB
- 62 Down: ___ up with (tolerate) (3)
- PUT
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