Monday Crossword — April 2, 1979 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 4/2/1979. By Judson G. Trent.

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Across Answers

1 Across: "They ___ serve . . . ": Milton (4)
ALSO
5 Across: Cheese variety (4)
EDAM
9 Across: Wars of the ___: 1455–85 (5)
ROSES
14 Across: Swerve (4)
VEER
15 Across: Rural spot (4)
DALE
16 Across: University in Atlanta (5)
EMORY
17 Across: Nimbus (4)
AURA
18 Across: Concept (4)
IDEA
19 Across: Canary's cousin (5)
SERIN
20 Across: What a player in the N.H.L. does (15)
SKATESONTHINICE
23 Across: Home of the Mud Hens (6)
TOLEDO
24 Across: Leered or peered (4)
EYED
25 Across: Actress Claire (3)
INA
27 Across: Like many computers or rooms (6)
LEASED
32 Across: Savory jelly (5)
ASPIC
36 Across: A god defeated by Elijah: I Kings 18 (4)
BAAL
39 Across: Red Brigades' victim: 1978 (4)
MORO
40 Across: What a glutton does (15)
GOESTHEWHOLEHOG
43 Across: Novelist Ben ___ Williams (4)
AMES
44 Across: Helm position (4)
ALEE
45 Across: Uneven (5)
EROSE
46 Across: Insert fresh ammo (6)
RELOAD
48 Across: Fortify (3)
MAN
50 Across: Hangout (4)
NEST
53 Across: N.F.C. plus A.F.C. (6)
LEAGUE
58 Across: What an unwavering hero in westerns does (15)
STICKSTOHISGUNS
63 Across: Jeopardy (5)
PERIL
64 Across: The yoke is on them (4)
OXEN
65 Across: Pearl Buck heroine (4)
OLAN
66 Across: Exalt (5)
ELATE
67 Across: Fen (4)
MIRE
68 Across: Choice (4)
RARE
69 Across: Hamlet and Laertes (5)
DANES
70 Across: Winners on the courts (4)
ACES
71 Across: "___ and the man I sing": Virgil (4)
ARMS

Down Answers

1 Down: "Stop, you tars!" (5)
AVAST
2 Down: White: Prefix (5)
LEUKO
3 Down: Relating to ecological communities (5)
SERAL
4 Down: Declaim (5)
ORATE
5 Down: Menlo Park man (6)
EDISON
6 Down: Pedestal part (4)
DADO
7 Down: Coeur d'___, Idaho (5)
ALENE
8 Down: Solid (5)
MEATY
9 Down: Dwell (6)
RESIDE
10 Down: Presage (4)
OMEN
11 Down: Fern fruit dots (4)
SORI
12 Down: Name of 14 kings of Sweden (4)
ERIC
13 Down: New Year's Eve word (4)
SYNE
21 Down: Decree (5)
EDICT
22 Down: Greeting (5)
HELLO
26 Down: Actor Walter (4)
ABEL
28 Down: Neighbor of Mex. (4)
AMER
29 Down: Piccadilly's neighbor (4)
SOHO
30 Down: Matchmaker of myths (4)
EROS
31 Down: Magistrate in old Venice (4)
DOGE
32 Down: Seaweed product (4)
AGAR
33 Down: "___ must be spectators": Jonson (4)
SOME
34 Down: Emulate an ecdysiast (4)
PEEL
35 Down: "What ___ rare as . . . " (4)
ISSO
37 Down: Veneration (3)
AWE
38 Down: Attention-getter (4)
AHEM
41 Down: Eurydice's abode (5)
HADES
42 Down: Unaspirated consonants (5)
LENES
47 Down: Tarsi (6)
ANKLES
49 Down: Adjusts (6)
ALINES
51 Down: Mouthlike opening (5)
STOMA
52 Down: Poisonous (5)
TOXIC
54 Down: Israeli monetary unit (5)
AGORA
55 Down: Of the upper throat (5)
GULAR
56 Down: Strip of weapons (5)
UNARM
57 Down: Their chiefs had fiefs (5)
ESNES
58 Down: Hied (4)
SPED
59 Down: Membrane (4)
TELA
60 Down: Neighbor of Pakistan (4)
IRAN
61 Down: Quote (4)
CITE
62 Down: "It Can't Happen ___" (4)
HERE

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