Monday Crossword — November 20, 1978 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 11/20/1978. By Herb L. Risteen.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Do arithmetic (3)
ADD
4 Across: Edward Streeter heroine (5)
MABLE
9 Across: Feigned (4)
SHAM
13 Across: Solar-system member (4)
MARS
15 Across: City on the Allegheny (5)
OLEAN
16 Across: Bread variety (4)
PONE
17 Across: Devotion object (4)
IDOL
18 Across: Fen growth (5)
REEDS
19 Across: Patriot of '76 (4)
OTIS
20 Across: Firearm (8)
REPEATER
22 Across: Kennel noises (5)
HOWLS
23 Across: Pizarro's victim (4)
INCA
24 Across: Top ___ (burlesque star) (6)
BANANA
27 Across: Harvesting machine (6)
BINDER
29 Across: Again (4)
ANEW
30 Across: Unit of measure: Abbr. (3)
TSP
33 Across: Puts money into a poker game (5)
ANTES
34 Across: Reveal, as news (5)
BREAK
35 Across: Building section (3)
ELL
36 Across: Stream near Essen (4)
RUHR
37 Across: Weight unit (5)
CARAT
38 Across: "___ Grit," Wayne film (4)
TRUE
39 Across: Mining product (3)
ORE
40 Across: Foxier (5)
SLYER
41 Across: Cause of over 5,000 annual deaths in India (5)
COBRA
42 Across: Bird's beak (3)
NEB
43 Across: Kind of table or hall (4)
POOL
44 Across: Pyramid builder (6)
CHEOPS
45 Across: Consumed entirely (6)
USEDUP
47 Across: Speak wildly (4)
RANT
48 Across: Confronted (5)
FACED
50 Across: Someone to dial (8)
OPERATOR
54 Across: Feel inclined toward (4)
LIKE
55 Across: Prove false (5)
BELIE
57 Across: Hipbones (4)
ILIA
58 Across: It rises in Silesia (4)
ODER
59 Across: Interrogated (5)
ASKED
60 Across: For fear that (4)
LEST
61 Across: Boone and Hingle (4)
PATS
62 Across: Interprets (5)
READS
63 Across: "What you ___ is what you get" (3)
SEE

Down Answers

1 Down: Eastern prince (4)
AMIR
2 Down: ___ City, Fla. (4)
DADE
3 Down: Insignificant amount (15)
DROPINTHEBUCKET
4 Down: Short cannon (6)
MORTAR
5 Down: Out of the wind (4)
ALEE
6 Down: Dance-hall favorite since 1939 (15)
BEERBARRELPOLKA
7 Down: Terhune canine (3)
LAD
8 Down: "Half-striper": Abbr. (3)
ENS
9 Down: "Anthology" river (5)
SPOON
10 Down: Chill relievers (15)
HOTWATERBOTTLES
11 Down: Indigo source (4)
ANIL
12 Down: Confusion (4)
MESS
14 Down: Slight (7)
SLENDER
21 Down: Winners of five dogfights (4)
ACES
22 Down: Bird of prey (4)
HAWK
25 Down: Close by, to a poet (5)
ANEAR
26 Down: "___ but not gaudy" (4)
NEAT
27 Down: Feudal bigwig (5)
BARON
28 Down: Accustom (5)
INURE
31 Down: Eat noisily (5)
SLURP
32 Down: Excuses (5)
PLEAS
34 Down: Marshy inlet (5)
BAYOU
37 Down: Bumpkin (4)
CLOD
38 Down: Chiropody subject (7)
TOENAIL
40 Down: Barreled along the highway (4)
SPED
41 Down: Burn (4)
CHAR
44 Down: Statements of faith (6)
CREEDS
46 Down: Men of vision (5)
SEERS
48 Down: Failure (4)
FLOP
49 Down: Verdi opera (4)
AIDA
51 Down: Variegated (4)
PIED
52 Down: Area near Somme (4)
OISE
53 Down: Price (4)
RATE
55 Down: Where to get an angel's kiss (3)
BAR
56 Down: Dir. from Genoa to Rapallo (3)
ESE

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