Monday Crossword — January 7, 1980 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 1/7/1980. By Herb L. Risteen.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Vain fellow (3)
- FOP
- 4 Across: Track athlete (5)
- MILER
- 9 Across: Chef's direction (4)
- STIR
- 13 Across: Mine entrance (4)
- ADIT
- 15 Across: Like a football (5)
- OVATE
- 16 Across: Starchy plant (4)
- TARO
- 17 Across: U.S. annexation: 1845 (15)
- REPUBLICOFTEXAS
- 20 Across: Exists (in) (7)
- RESIDES
- 21 Across: Sheeplike (5)
- OVINE
- 22 Across: Vehicle pulled by malamutes (4)
- SLED
- 23 Across: Decide (4)
- RULE
- 25 Across: Lane user (6)
- BOWLER
- 28 Across: Clothe (4)
- VEST
- 29 Across: Intelligent (3)
- APT
- 32 Across: Great Lakes port (4)
- ERIE
- 33 Across: Calcutta clothing (5)
- SAREE
- 34 Across: Patriotic org. (3)
- DAR
- 35 Across: U.S. real estate deal: 1853 (15)
- GADSDENPURCHASE
- 39 Across: Was corrosive (3)
- ATE
- 40 Across: Violently (5)
- AMAIN
- 41 Across: French river (4)
- OISE
- 42 Across: Folding money (3)
- TEN
- 43 Across: Nomadic Moslem (4)
- KURD
- 44 Across: Striped (6)
- BARRED
- 46 Across: Portion (4)
- DOSE
- 47 Across: City on the Rhine (4)
- BONN
- 48 Across: Pass along the edge (5)
- SKIRT
- 51 Across: Most skillful (7)
- NEATEST
- 54 Across: U.S. statehood entrant: 1907 (15)
- INDIANTERRITORY
- 58 Across: Battery unit (4)
- CELL
- 59 Across: Publicized (5)
- AIRED
- 60 Across: River inlet (4)
- SLUE
- 61 Across: Ship section (4)
- KEEL
- 62 Across: "___ and Saddles," book by Custer's wife (5)
- BOOTS
- 63 Across: Private room (3)
- DEN
Down Answers
- 1 Down: By ___ (very much) (3)
- FAR
- 2 Down: Breslau's river (4)
- ODER
- 3 Down: ___ up (speak) (4)
- PIPE
- 4 Down: Crumble (6)
- MOLDER
- 5 Down: Like some campus buildings (5)
- IVIED
- 6 Down: Preservatives (4)
- LACS
- 7 Down: Ike's one-time command (3)
- ETO
- 8 Down: Sports official, for short (3)
- REF
- 9 Down: An Allen (5)
- STEVE
- 10 Down: Call heard often in Manhattan (4)
- TAXI
- 11 Down: OPEC country (4)
- IRAN
- 12 Down: ___ of Sharon (4)
- ROSE
- 14 Down: Scuffles (7)
- TUSSLES
- 18 Down: Ill humor (4)
- BILE
- 19 Down: Early Mexican Indian (6)
- TOLTEC
- 23 Down: TV movie, at times (5)
- RERUN
- 24 Down: Patron (4)
- USER
- 25 Down: Oft-repeated verb in Genesis (5)
- BEGAT
- 26 Down: Spout (5)
- ORATE
- 27 Down: Extend (5)
- WIDEN
- 28 Down: Dull (5)
- VAPID
- 29 Down: "Robin ___," English song (5)
- ADAIR
- 30 Down: Outmoded (5)
- PASSE
- 31 Down: Cornered (5)
- TREED
- 33 Down: Pitfall (5)
- SNARE
- 36 Down: Siouan Indian (6)
- DAKOTA
- 37 Down: Big birds (4)
- EMUS
- 38 Down: Only their queens survive winter (7)
- HORNETS
- 44 Down: Sides of a rink (6)
- BOARDS
- 45 Down: He's opposed to the pros (4)
- ANTI
- 46 Down: Carpentry tool (5)
- DRILL
- 47 Down: Le Havre hat (5)
- BERET
- 48 Down: Indisposed (4)
- SICK
- 49 Down: Kind of pad or hole (4)
- KNEE
- 50 Down: Empty (4)
- IDLE
- 51 Down: Agrippina's boy (4)
- NERO
- 52 Down: Was very persuasive (4)
- SOLD
- 53 Down: Accurate (4)
- TRUE
- 55 Down: Seize (3)
- NAB
- 56 Down: Cádiz uncle (3)
- TIO
- 57 Down: Desire (3)
- YEN
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