Monday Crossword — July 30, 1979 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 7/30/1979. By H. Hastings Reddall.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Five-time Presidential candidate (4)
DEBS
5 Across: "___ in Toyland" (5)
BABES
10 Across: College mil. unit (4)
ROTC
14 Across: Kind of phobia (4)
ACRO
15 Across: Bastard wing of birds (5)
ALULA
16 Across: Samoan seaport (4)
APIA
17 Across: First 10 amendments (15)
THEBILLOFRIGHTS
20 Across: Period of time (3)
EON
21 Across: Satiate (4)
CLOY
22 Across: Like a mountain goat (5)
AGILE
23 Across: Fuel in Ireland (4)
PEAT
24 Across: Diluted, as liquor (7)
WATERED
26 Across: Extravagant or false report (6)
CANARD
29 Across: Scottish squire (5)
LAIRD
30 Across: Secondhand (4)
USED
31 Across: Cloud formations (5)
CIRRI
32 Across: Girl's nickname (3)
SIS
35 Across: Article III subject (15)
THESUPREMECOURT
39 Across: Suffix with chariot and target (3)
EER
40 Across: Jaworski and Trotsky (5)
LEONS
41 Across: Operatic melody (4)
ARIA
42 Across: "The buck ___ here" (5)
STOPS
43 Across: Black or Sherwood (6)
FOREST
45 Across: Fasteners or flowers (7)
HATPINS
48 Across: Flock talk (4)
BAAS
49 Across: "___ of snow-white horses" (5)
ATEAM
50 Across: ___ of office (4)
OATH
51 Across: Quick ___ flash (3)
ASA
54 Across: Document framed in 1787 (15)
THECONSTITUTION
58 Across: Recent, to a geologist (4)
CENE
59 Across: Practical (5)
UTILE
60 Across: Check for publication (4)
EDIT
61 Across: W.W. II defector (4)
HESS
62 Across: Established (5)
BASED
63 Across: Omit, in printing (4)
DELE

Down Answers

1 Down: Palm fruit (4)
DATE
2 Down: Resound (4)
ECHO
3 Down: British machine gun (4)
BREN
4 Down: Blubber (3)
SOB
5 Down: Chanteuse's specialty (6)
BALLAD
6 Down: Distribute shares (5)
ALLOT
7 Down: Follower of nun or spar (4)
BUOY
8 Down: Tolkien creature (3)
ELF
9 Down: National men's org. (3)
SAR
10 Down: ___ robin (perennial herb) (6)
RAGGED
11 Down: Source of gold for Solomon (5)
OPHIR
12 Down: Basis for a claim (5)
TITLE
13 Down: Gave a place the once-over (5)
CASED
18 Down: Bakery employee (4)
ICER
19 Down: Relating to medicine (6)
IATRIC
23 Down: Expands with needless matter (4)
PADS
24 Down: ___ up (becomes friendly) (5)
WARMS
25 Down: Yorkshire river (4)
AIRE
26 Down: Clever; shrewd (4)
CUTE
27 Down: Court celebrity (4)
ASHE
28 Down: ___-do-well (4)
NEER
29 Down: Charges on personal property (5)
LIENS
31 Down: Trims a photograph (5)
CROPS
32 Down: Colloquial affirmative (4)
SURE
33 Down: Rainbow goddess (4)
IRIS
34 Down: Word with thermo or gyro (4)
STAT
36 Down: In the preceding month (6)
ULTIMO
37 Down: Drudge, in Honduras (4)
PEON
38 Down: Galley gear (4)
OARS
42 Down: Interstices (6)
SPACES
43 Down: " . . . killed for him the ___ calf": Luke 15:30 (6)
FATTED
44 Down: Hawaiian island (4)
OAHU
45 Down: Emerge from an egg (5)
HATCH
46 Down: Balzac's "La Messe de l'___" (5)
ATHEE
47 Down: Years of youth (5)
TEENS
48 Down: Southwestern gathering for folk dances (5)
BAILE
50 Down: Amos of the Kansas City Royals (4)
OTIS
51 Down: ___-de-camp (4)
AIDE
52 Down: The good earth (4)
SOIL
53 Down: Poker stake (4)
ANTE
55 Down: Gist of a story (3)
NUB
56 Down: B. & O. stop (3)
STA
57 Down: Loser to H.S.T. (3)
TED

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