Monday Crossword — July 31, 1978 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 7/31/1978. By Herb L. Risteen.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Poet (4)
- BARD
- 5 Across: Boor (5)
- CHURL
- 10 Across: Alluring woman (4)
- VAMP
- 14 Across: On a cruise (4)
- ASEA
- 15 Across: Emanations (5)
- AURAE
- 16 Across: Hipbones (4)
- ILIA
- 17 Across: In a decisive stage (15)
- ATATURNINGPOINT
- 20 Across: Italian beauty (5)
- LOREN
- 21 Across: Hollywood novice (7)
- STARLET
- 22 Across: ___ pickle (4)
- DILL
- 25 Across: Greek portico (4)
- STOA
- 26 Across: Arachnid's trap (3)
- WEB
- 29 Across: Agua or bufo (4)
- TOAD
- 31 Across: Belgian seaport (6)
- OSTEND
- 35 Across: Pub potion (3)
- ALE
- 36 Across: ___ Park, Colo. (5)
- ESTES
- 38 Across: Big bird (4)
- EMEU
- 39 Across: Rejects (15)
- TURNSTHUMBSDOWN
- 43 Across: Move sideways (4)
- EDGE
- 44 Across: ___ up (get with effort) (5)
- SCARE
- 45 Across: Sleuth, for short (3)
- TEC
- 46 Across: Took a breather (6)
- RESTED
- 49 Across: Great Lakes port (4)
- ERIE
- 50 Across: Sooner than (3)
- ERE
- 51 Across: ___ out (exhibit) (4)
- TROT
- 53 Across: Campus concern (4)
- TEST
- 55 Across: Use a parachute (7)
- BAILOUT
- 58 Across: Mock (5)
- TAUNT
- 62 Across: Passed a crisis safely (15)
- TURNEDTHECORNER
- 65 Across: Obstacle (4)
- SNAG
- 66 Across: Nantes's river (5)
- LOIRE
- 67 Across: Forbidden (4)
- TABU
- 68 Across: Buddies (4)
- PALS
- 69 Across: Singer Ford (5)
- ERNIE
- 70 Across: Plumlike fruit (4)
- SLOE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: False god (4)
- BAAL
- 2 Down: Concerning (4)
- ASTO
- 3 Down: Lift up (4)
- REAR
- 4 Down: Outmoded (5)
- DATED
- 5 Down: Cable ___ (3)
- CAR
- 6 Down: Barbarian (3)
- HUN
- 7 Down: He wrote "Exodus" (4)
- URIS
- 8 Down: Declaims bombastically (5)
- RANTS
- 9 Down: Smooth and connected musical passage (6)
- LEGATO
- 10 Down: Profaned; desecrated (8)
- VIOLATED
- 11 Down: What "It's a sin to tell" (4)
- ALIE
- 12 Down: Lemon balm is one (4)
- MINT
- 13 Down: Like some poker hands (3)
- PAT
- 18 Down: Weds (6)
- UNITES
- 19 Down: Bears and Lions (4)
- PROS
- 23 Down: Pixie-led (4)
- LOST
- 24 Down: Strips of wood (5)
- LATHS
- 26 Down: Word with bed or log (5)
- WATER
- 27 Down: Baffle (5)
- ELUDE
- 28 Down: Navigation hazards (5)
- BERGS
- 30 Down: Two-spot (5)
- DEUCE
- 32 Down: Be theatrical (5)
- EMOTE
- 33 Down: Less familiar (5)
- NEWER
- 34 Down: Blockhead (5)
- DUNCE
- 37 Down: Sharp pain (5)
- SMART
- 40 Down: Meshed materials (8)
- NETTINGS
- 41 Down: French cheese (4)
- BRIE
- 42 Down: Looks after (6)
- SEESTO
- 47 Down: Mr. Gardner (4)
- ERLE
- 48 Down: Draw absentmindedly (6)
- DOODLE
- 52 Down: Instruct (5)
- TUTOR
- 54 Down: Loot for the Knave of Hearts (5)
- TARTS
- 55 Down: Artificial rubber (4)
- BUNA
- 56 Down: Soviet sea (4)
- ARAL
- 57 Down: Scanty (4)
- THIN
- 59 Down: Single (4)
- UNAL
- 60 Down: Biblical mount (4)
- NEBO
- 61 Down: Correct (4)
- TRUE
- 62 Down: Chef's meas. (3)
- TSP
- 63 Down: "Cap'n ___" (3)
- ERI
- 64 Down: Third letter (3)
- CEE
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