Monday Crossword — June 11, 1979 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 6/11/1979. By Jean J. Davison.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Trap for mackerel (5)
SEINE
6 Across: Spore sacs in fungi (4)
ASCI
10 Across: Leak through (4)
SEEP
14 Across: Fortuitous (10)
ACCIDENTAL
16 Across: Celestial Peacock (4)
PAVO
17 Across: Second novel by 56 Across (15)
THESUNALSORISES
19 Across: Dawn goddess (3)
EOS
20 Across: Chocolate drink (5)
COCOA
21 Across: One of the Forsytes (5)
IRENE
22 Across: Outscore (4)
BEST
23 Across: A West from the East (3)
MAE
24 Across: Coop group (5)
BROOD
27 Across: Small fry (8)
CHILDREN
32 Across: Italian money (4)
LIRA
33 Across: Hooky player (6)
TRUANT
35 Across: Neighbor of Miss. (3)
ALA
36 Across: W.W. I novel by 56 Across (15)
AFAREWELLTOARMS
39 Across: Under the weather (3)
ILL
40 Across: Spotted ponies (6)
PINTOS
41 Across: Rhythm (4)
BEAT
42 Across: Answers (8)
RESPONDS
44 Across: Abounding in brakes (5)
FERNY
45 Across: Good hole card in stud poker (3)
ACE
46 Across: Variety (4)
SORT
48 Across: Tract of wasteland (5)
HEATH
51 Across: Part of a deck (5)
SPADE
53 Across: Folk-song syllable (3)
TRA
56 Across: Author of "The Torrents of Spring" (15)
ERNESTHEMINGWAY
59 Across: Not fer (4)
AGIN
60 Across: Think up again (10)
RECONCEIVE
61 Across: Fool (4)
DOLT
62 Across: Gabs on and on (4)
YAKS
63 Across: Sharpens (5)
HONES

Down Answers

1 Down: Appease fully (4)
SATE
2 Down: Reverberation (4)
ECHO
3 Down: Summer treats (4)
ICES
4 Down: City in Yugoslavia (3)
NIS
5 Down: Drew out (6)
EDUCED
6 Down: Put on ___ (pretend) (5)
ANACT
7 Down: W.W. II battle site (4)
STLO
8 Down: ___ Grande, national monument in Ariz. (4)
CASA
9 Down: U.N. labor body (3)
ILO
10 Down: Like some churches (6)
SPIRED
11 Down: Comfort (4)
EASE
12 Down: Not odd (4)
EVEN
13 Down: Something to strike (4)
POSE
15 Down: Name meaning "man" (4)
ENOS
18 Down: Marketplace (6)
RIALTO
22 Down: Tapir's relative (4)
BOAR
23 Down: Vast sums (5)
MINTS
24 Down: ___ House, in Washington (5)
BLAIR
25 Down: Ransack (5)
RIFLE
26 Down: Ph.D. candidates' concerns (5)
ORALS
27 Down: Religious groups (5)
CULTS
28 Down: Nimbus (4)
HALO
29 Down: Less cooked, as a steak (5)
RARER
30 Down: Mischa ___, violinist (5)
ELMAN
31 Down: Vile (5)
NASTY
33 Down: Sisal product (5)
TWINE
34 Down: Tear apart (4)
REND
37 Down: Eras (6)
EPOCHS
38 Down: Incite (4)
ABET
43 Down: Obvious (6)
PATENT
44 Down: Gallic (6)
FRENCH
46 Down: Greek isle (5)
SAMOS
47 Down: Wednesday's god (4)
ODIN
48 Down: Chief (4)
HEAD
49 Down: "Cogito, ___ sum": Descartes (4)
ERGO
50 Down: A dye (4)
ANIL
51 Down: N.Y. stadium (4)
SHEA
52 Down: Eight quarts (4)
PECK
53 Down: Double (4)
TWIN
54 Down: Spout nonsense (4)
RAVE
55 Down: Capitol Hill assents (4)
AYES
57 Down: Essay (3)
TRY
58 Down: Earth: Comb. form (3)
GEO

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