Monday Crossword — February 9, 1981 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 2/9/1981. By Charles J. Matonti.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Roof ornament (3)
- EPI
- 4 Across: Church part (4)
- APSE
- 8 Across: Recede (3)
- EBB
- 11 Across: " . . . ___ can lend three thousand ducats?": Shak. (4)
- ACUR
- 12 Across: Aquarium fish (5)
- TETRA
- 14 Across: Word with shoe or family (4)
- TREE
- 15 Across: The Copts of Egypt (10)
- CHRISTIANS
- 17 Across: Inlets (4)
- RIAS
- 18 Across: Bawls out or jumps aboard (6)
- HOPSON
- 19 Across: Ancient natives of Mytilene (8)
- LESBIANS
- 21 Across: Went first (3)
- LED
- 22 Across: Loose, heavy overcoat (6)
- ULSTER
- 23 Across: Prill and mispickel (4)
- ORES
- 25 Across: Guitar part (4)
- FRET
- 26 Across: Much, in Munich (4)
- SEHR
- 29 Across: Prefix with fortune or name (3)
- MIS
- 30 Across: Peddle (4)
- VEND
- 31 Across: Arab chieftain (5)
- EMEER
- 33 Across: Incarnations (7)
- AVATARS
- 35 Across: Kneecap (7)
- PATELLA
- 37 Across: Fads (5)
- RAGES
- 38 Across: Quixote, Juan and Carlos (4)
- DONS
- 39 Across: Author Yutang (3)
- LIN
- 40 Across: N.T.'s James the ___ (4)
- LESS
- 41 Across: Examination (4)
- TEST
- 42 Across: Something to shuffle or swab (4)
- DECK
- 43 Across: Least wild (6)
- TAMEST
- 45 Across: Place for play (3)
- PEN
- 46 Across: English dandy: 18th century (8)
- MACARONI
- 49 Across: Rock salt (6)
- HALITE
- 52 Across: "Step ___!" (4)
- ONIT
- 53 Across: King Jeroboam's people (10)
- ISRAELITES
- 55 Across: Musical unit (4)
- NOTE
- 56 Across: ___ and Liverpool Canal (5)
- LEEDS
- 57 Across: Native of Tara (4)
- CELT
- 58 Across: Anagram for nay (3)
- ANY
- 59 Across: Attraction at Riverfront Stadium (4)
- REDS
- 60 Across: Monogram of a 1948 Nobelist (3)
- TSE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Feedback of a sort (4)
- ECHO
- 2 Down: Area celebrated by Zane Grey (10)
- PURPLESAGE
- 3 Down: Elizabeth Taylor's are violet (6)
- IRISES
- 4 Down: Envelope abbr. (4)
- ATTN
- 5 Down: Architect I. M. (3)
- PEI
- 6 Down: Delayed (7)
- STALLED
- 7 Down: Hemingway or Seton (6)
- ERNEST
- 8 Down: Silkworm (4)
- ERIA
- 9 Down: Lima or kidney (4)
- BEAN
- 10 Down: Porgy's love (4)
- BESS
- 11 Down: Exclamation in Augsburg (3)
- ACH
- 13 Down: Aide: Abbr. (4)
- ASST
- 14 Down: Galley for Galba (7)
- TRIREME
- 16 Down: Blanket of grass (3)
- SOD
- 20 Down: Surrounds (6)
- BESETS
- 22 Down: Vases on pedestals (4)
- URNS
- 23 Down: Persian poet (4)
- OMAR
- 24 Down: One eager to compete and defeat (5)
- RIVAL
- 25 Down: Alexandre Eiffel's iron (3)
- FER
- 27 Down: Greeks (10)
- HELLENITES
- 28 Down: Holy memorial (5)
- RELIC
- 30 Down: Famed Poughkeepsie brewer (6)
- VASSAR
- 32 Down: File's partner (4)
- RANK
- 34 Down: Having left a will (7)
- TESTATE
- 35 Down: "___ No Bills" (4)
- POST
- 36 Down: Insect not found in Antarctica (3)
- ANT
- 38 Down: Singer of "Send in the Clowns" (7)
- DESIREE
- 41 Down: Not so relaxed (6)
- TENSER
- 42 Down: Offense, to an LL.B. (6)
- DELICT
- 44 Down: Drudge (4)
- MOIL
- 45 Down: Buddy (3)
- PAL
- 46 Down: Leonardo's Lisa (4)
- MONA
- 47 Down: Soon (4)
- ANON
- 48 Down: ___ of God (Paradise) (4)
- CITY
- 49 Down: Memorable English pianist (4)
- HESS
- 50 Down: Prefix with prompter (4)
- TELE
- 51 Down: N.Y. winter time (3)
- EST
- 54 Down: Tack on (3)
- ADD
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