Monday Crossword — August 27, 1979 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 8/27/1979. By Meunier.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Double agents (5)
- SPIES
- 6 Across: Waller or Domino (4)
- FATS
- 10 Across: Heavenly headgear (4)
- HALO
- 14 Across: Matisse (5)
- HENRI
- 15 Across: Hodgepodge (4)
- OLIO
- 16 Across: Cain's victim (4)
- ABEL
- 17 Across: Group of eight (5)
- OCTAD
- 18 Across: Anthracite (4)
- COAL
- 19 Across: Conduct (4)
- LEAD
- 20 Across: Yell blue murder (12)
- RAISETHEROOF
- 23 Across: Catch in a net (6)
- ENMESH
- 24 Across: Home of the Angels (7)
- ANAHEIM
- 28 Across: Compass letters (3)
- SSE
- 29 Across: Compositor's goof (4)
- TYPO
- 32 Across: Cave (6)
- GROTTO
- 33 Across: Revise (5)
- EMEND
- 35 Across: Shoshonean Indians (4)
- UTES
- 36 Across: Fit (13)
- TEMPERTANTRUM
- 41 Across: Prima donna (4)
- DIVA
- 42 Across: Off limits (5)
- TABOO
- 43 Across: Beer mugs (6)
- STEINS
- 46 Across: Catherine ___, last wife of Henry VIII (4)
- PARR
- 47 Across: Where to see Redford: Abbr. (3)
- SCR
- 50 Across: Pertaining to part of the eye (7)
- CORNEAL
- 52 Across: Three-bagger (6)
- TRIPLE
- 54 Across: Show who's the boss (12)
- LOWERTHEBOOM
- 57 Across: Soft drink (4)
- COLA
- 60 Across: Stravinsky or Sikorsky (4)
- IGOR
- 61 Across: River in N.C. (5)
- NEUSE
- 62 Across: Kiln (4)
- OVEN
- 63 Across: Dub (4)
- NAME
- 64 Across: Scrutinized, with ill intent (5)
- CASED
- 65 Across: "Knock on ___" (4)
- WOOD
- 66 Across: Merriment (4)
- GLEE
- 67 Across: Corundum (5)
- EMERY
Down Answers
- 1 Down: " . . . to the ___ of Tripoli" (6)
- SHORES
- 2 Down: Nuts (6)
- PECANS
- 3 Down: Not too late (6)
- INTIME
- 4 Down: Rub out (5)
- ERASE
- 5 Down: Avoid (8)
- SIDESTEP
- 6 Down: French marshal, in W.W. I (4)
- FOCH
- 7 Down: Medicinal plant (4)
- ALOE
- 8 Down: Coronet (5)
- TIARA
- 9 Down: Bye-bye (6)
- SOLONG
- 10 Down: Thirty minutes (8)
- HALFHOUR
- 11 Down: Honest one (3)
- ABE
- 12 Down: Meadow (3)
- LEA
- 13 Down: Word with Harry or Nick (3)
- OLD
- 21 Down: Condiment (5)
- THYME
- 22 Down: Paddle's relative (3)
- OAR
- 25 Down: "___, Brute!" (4)
- ETTU
- 26 Down: Newspaper notice (4)
- ITEM
- 27 Down: Apr. and Dec. (3)
- MOS
- 30 Down: Saucy (4)
- PERT
- 31 Down: Ready for use (5)
- ONTAP
- 34 Down: "The Aba ___ Honeymoon," 1914 hit song (4)
- DABA
- 36 Down: Yugoslav strongman (4)
- TITO
- 37 Down: Perpetually (4)
- EVER
- 38 Down: Where Hawaii is not (8)
- MAINLAND
- 39 Down: Lapp's region (5)
- NORTH
- 40 Down: U.S. poet-playwright: 1875–1950 (8)
- TORRENCE
- 41 Down: Mil. award (3)
- DSC
- 44 Down: New: Comb. form (3)
- NEO
- 45 Down: Preparing lumber (6)
- SAWING
- 47 Down: Marital partner (6)
- SPOUSE
- 48 Down: More miserly (6)
- CLOSER
- 49 Down: Quack's pretended possession (6)
- REMEDY
- 51 Down: Licit (5)
- LEGAL
- 53 Down: Girder (5)
- IBEAM
- 55 Down: "Eternal City" (4)
- ROME
- 56 Down: Devil's-walking-stick (4)
- TREE
- 57 Down: Guernsey or Dexter (3)
- COW
- 58 Down: Egg: Comb. form (3)
- OVO
- 59 Down: Zodiac sign (3)
- LEO
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