Monday Crossword — May 5, 1980 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 5/5/1980. By Margetts.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Sonar return (4)
- ECHO
- 5 Across: Head or back follower (4)
- ACHE
- 9 Across: Jacob's twin brother (4)
- ESAU
- 13 Across: Tie up to the pier (4)
- MOOR
- 14 Across: Deck enclosure (4)
- RAIL
- 15 Across: Maglie and Mineo (4)
- SALS
- 16 Across: Old Ironsides (15)
- USSCONSTITUTION
- 20 Across: Brewing vessels (7)
- TEAPOTS
- 21 Across: Positive terminal (5)
- ANODE
- 22 Across: Overhead RR's (3)
- ELS
- 23 Across: Short, quick cut (4)
- SNIP
- 24 Across: Use up (5)
- SPEND
- 27 Across: Instep covering (4)
- SPAT
- 28 Across: Org. under F.D.R. (3)
- CCC
- 31 Across: Flash flood (5)
- SPATE
- 32 Across: Era after era (4)
- AEON
- 33 Across: Early movie siren (4)
- BARA
- 34 Across: The Saratoga was the first: 1925 (15)
- AIRCRAFTCARRIER
- 37 Across: Adam's third son (4)
- SETH
- 38 Across: Cozy place (4)
- NOOK
- 39 Across: Broadcast (5)
- AIRED
- 40 Across: Stallone, to friends (3)
- SLY
- 41 Across: Stravinsky ballet (4)
- AGON
- 42 Across: Thread holder (5)
- SPOOL
- 43 Across: Kind of check (4)
- SPOT
- 44 Across: White Sox city (3)
- CHI
- 45 Across: Weasel's relative (5)
- OTTER
- 47 Across: One from whom property is transferred (7)
- ALIENOR
- 51 Across: "Damn the torpedoes!" hero (15)
- ADMIRALFARRAGUT
- 54 Across: Objective (4)
- GOAL
- 55 Across: Formerly, but not recently (4)
- ERST
- 56 Across: ___ cava (large vessel to the heart) (4)
- VENA
- 57 Across: Sea eagle (4)
- ERNE
- 58 Across: Deck swabbers (4)
- MOPS
- 59 Across: Burglar (4)
- YEGG
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Big bird (3)
- EMU
- 2 Down: Consumer's concern (4)
- COST
- 3 Down: Firefighting gear (4)
- HOSE
- 4 Down: Killer whale (4)
- ORCA
- 5 Down: Benedict or Eddy (6)
- ARNOLD
- 6 Down: ___ off (pulls up anchor) (5)
- CASTS
- 7 Down: Part of a box score (4)
- HITS
- 8 Down: Inventor Whitney (3)
- ELI
- 9 Down: Bar, in law (5)
- ESTOP
- 10 Down: Suez Canal port (4)
- SAID
- 11 Down: Lilylike plant (4)
- ALOE
- 12 Down: Waves' org. (3)
- USN
- 17 Down: Kickoff or overture (6)
- OPENER
- 18 Down: Alaskan river or Angels' pitcher (6)
- TANANA
- 19 Down: Basic quantity (4)
- UNIT
- 23 Down: "Baby and Child Care" author (5)
- SPOCK
- 24 Down: Barker's oratory (5)
- SPIEL
- 25 Down: Republican, for one (5)
- PARTY
- 26 Down: Engrave with acid (4)
- ETCH
- 27 Down: Naturalist Ernest T. (5)
- SETON
- 28 Down: City on the Nile (5)
- CAIRO
- 29 Down: Fishing gear (5)
- CREEL
- 30 Down: Joker or jokester (4)
- CARD
- 31 Down: Back talk (4)
- SASS
- 32 Down: On shank's mare (5)
- AFOOT
- 33 Down: Vivacity (4)
- BRIO
- 35 Down: Mohair source (6)
- ANGORA
- 36 Down: Pirate's weapon (6)
- RAPIER
- 41 Down: Little or Frye (4)
- APER
- 42 Down: Items often lost at the track (6)
- SHIRTS
- 43 Down: Steps over a fence (5)
- STILE
- 44 Down: Hold tightly (5)
- CLASP
- 45 Down: Scent (4)
- ODOR
- 46 Down: Counterfeiter's nemesis (4)
- TMAN
- 47 Down: Hair style (4)
- AFRO
- 48 Down: Seagoing arm (4)
- NAVY
- 49 Down: S-shaped molding (4)
- OGEE
- 50 Down: Ladder part (4)
- RUNG
- 51 Down: Stone or Bronze (3)
- AGE
- 52 Down: Moon vehicle (3)
- LEM
- 53 Down: Dog or name follower (3)
- TAG
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