Monday Crossword — January 21, 1980 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 1/21/1980. By Brumbauch.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Relative of a rhinoceros (5)
TAPIR
6 Across: Nap (4)
DOZE
10 Across: Thick slice (4)
SLAB
14 Across: Sharp ridge (5)
ARETE
15 Across: Godfrey Cambridge TV role (4)
AMIN
16 Across: Jot (4)
IOTA
17 Across: Gathered autumnal debris (5)
RAKED
18 Across: Camping item (4)
TENT
19 Across: London's "Martin ___" (4)
EDEN
20 Across: Sash for a Puccini heroine (3)
OBI
21 Across: These go with burgers (11)
FRENCHFRIES
24 Across: Water nymph (5)
NAIAD
26 Across: Capek classic (3)
RUR
27 Across: ___ on (urging) (6)
EGGING
29 Across: Beetles (7)
SCARABS
33 Across: Alan, Cheryl and Diane (5)
LADDS
34 Across: Incarcerates (5)
JAILS
35 Across: Rodent (3)
RAT
37 Across: Measures of heat, for short (4)
BTUS
38 Across: "Boléro" composer (5)
RAVEL
39 Across: Roman statesman (4)
CATO
40 Across: Nuclear energy agcy. (3)
AEC
41 Across: Yellow-fever carrier (5)
AEDES
42 Across: Philippine island (5)
LUZON
43 Across: Economized (7)
SKIMPED
45 Across: Short walk outdoors (6)
AIRING
46 Across: Ovine sound (3)
BAA
47 Across: Soviet cooperative (5)
ARTEL
48 Across: Java, not from Java (11)
IRISHCOFFEE
53 Across: Ensnare (3)
NET
56 Across: Palm fruit (4)
DATE
57 Across: Fasten closely and firmly (4)
KNIT
58 Across: Cosmetic (5)
ROUGE
60 Across: Level (4)
EVEN
61 Across: She, in Paris (4)
ELLE
62 Across: Pianist-composer Rubinstein (5)
ANTON
63 Across: Objectives (4)
AIMS
64 Across: Tinter (4)
DYER
65 Across: Etymological relative of lace (5)
LASSO

Down Answers

1 Down: Edible root (4)
TARO
2 Down: Saudi, e.g. (4)
ARAB
3 Down: Fowl from China (10)
PEKINGDUCK
4 Down: Suffix with favor or labor (3)
ITE
5 Down: Shiners (7)
REDFINS
6 Down: Old-fashioned (5)
DATED
7 Down: Augury (4)
OMEN
8 Down: Bluish-white metallic element (4)
ZINC
9 Down: Captivate (8)
ENTHRALL
10 Down: ___ Leone (6)
SIERRA
11 Down: Northern Italian town (4)
LODI
12 Down: To ___ (perfectly) (4)
ATEE
13 Down: Prohibits (4)
BANS
22 Down: Tatter (3)
RAG
23 Down: Ermine and sable (4)
FURS
25 Down: Abets (4)
AIDS
27 Down: Scene of Napoleon's first exile (4)
ELBA
28 Down: General under Washington (5)
GATES
29 Down: Rescued (5)
SAVED
30 Down: Fr. companies (4)
CIES
31 Down: São Paulo exports (10)
BRAZILNUTS
32 Down: " . . . ___ a tuffet" (5)
SATON
34 Down: Greenish stone (4)
JADE
36 Down: Chinese secret society (4)
TONG
38 Down: Stowed again (8)
REPACKED
39 Down: Remedy (4)
CURE
41 Down: Chinese nurse (4)
AMAH
42 Down: Not figurative (7)
LITERAL
44 Down: Norwegian dramatist and family (6)
IBSENS
45 Down: Exist (3)
ARE
47 Down: Subsequent (5)
AFTER
48 Down: Notion (4)
IDEA
49 Down: ___ Shankar (4)
RAVI
50 Down: Article (4)
ITEM
51 Down: Solely (4)
ONLY
52 Down: Fingernail tool (4)
FILE
54 Down: Selves (4)
EGOS
55 Down: "___'clock scholar" (4)
TENO
59 Down: "Cat ___ Hot Tin Roof" (3)
ONA

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