Monday Crossword — June 29, 1981 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 6/29/1981. By Christy Ridley.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Nonsense! (4)
- BOSH
- 5 Across: Home; shelter (4)
- NEST
- 9 Across: Peaceful (4)
- CALM
- 13 Across: Oklahoma Indian (4)
- OTOE
- 14 Across: Australian arboreal marsupial (5)
- KOALA
- 15 Across: Hawaiian thrush (4)
- OMAO
- 16 Across: Melodious quest: "I'm Always ___" (15)
- CHASINGRAINBOWS
- 19 Across: Humorous prefix for plunk (3)
- KER
- 20 Across: Sunday entree (5)
- ROAST
- 21 Across: Tales (5)
- YARNS
- 22 Across: ___ Centre, Minn. (4)
- SAUK
- 23 Across: Totality; whole (3)
- ALL
- 24 Across: Ancient scientific quest (15)
- PERPETUALMOTION
- 32 Across: Inventor's or author's quest (4)
- IDEA
- 33 Across: Anon (4)
- SOON
- 34 Across: "___ Sharkey," Rickles program: 1976–78 (3)
- CPO
- 35 Across: Roster (4)
- LIST
- 36 Across: Southern dish (5)
- GRITS
- 38 Across: Prime minister whom Tanaka succeeded (4)
- SATO
- 39 Across: Inhabitant: Suffix (3)
- OTE
- 40 Across: Ellington's "___ Indigo" (4)
- MOOD
- 41 Across: Goddess of discord (4)
- ERIS
- 42 Across: Argonauts' quest (15)
- THEGOLDENFLEECE
- 47 Across: Also (3)
- AND
- 48 Across: Out of kilter (4)
- ALOP
- 49 Across: Informed (5)
- AWARE
- 52 Across: Remove goofs (5)
- DEBUG
- 54 Across: Feline (3)
- CAT
- 57 Across: Ponce de León's quest (15)
- FOUNTAINOFYOUTH
- 60 Across: Surf noise (4)
- ROTE
- 61 Across: Head covering (5)
- SCARF
- 62 Across: Grecian gulf or city (4)
- ARTA
- 63 Across: Aroma (4)
- ODOR
- 64 Across: Edges (4)
- HEMS
- 65 Across: Opposite of the van (4)
- REAR
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Kind of beer (4)
- BOCK
- 2 Down: Will-___-wisp (4)
- OTHE
- 3 Down: Fly high (4)
- SOAR
- 4 Down: "___ So Fine," 1963 song (3)
- HES
- 5 Down: Classic Japanese dance-drama (6)
- NOGAKU
- 6 Down: Corny items (4)
- EARS
- 7 Down: Lath (4)
- SLAT
- 8 Down: Pacific porgy (3)
- TAI
- 9 Down: A source of inks and paints (6)
- COBALT
- 10 Down: Cupid (4)
- AMOR
- 11 Down: Kind of party or tennis (4)
- LAWN
- 12 Down: Plant growing in spongy soil (4)
- MOSS
- 14 Down: Cossack's leather whip (5)
- KNOUT
- 17 Down: Dies ___ (4)
- IRAE
- 18 Down: Synthetic silk (5)
- NYLON
- 22 Down: Tiff (4)
- SPAT
- 23 Down: ___ and Andy (4)
- AMOS
- 24 Down: Guide (5)
- PILOT
- 25 Down: Dame ___ Sitwell (5)
- EDITH
- 26 Down: View again (5)
- RESEE
- 27 Down: Obliquely (5)
- ASIDE
- 28 Down: Realty item (3)
- LOT
- 29 Down: "___ for naebody": Burns (5)
- ICARE
- 30 Down: Of the eye (5)
- OPTIC
- 31 Down: Slipknot loop (5)
- NOOSE
- 36 Down: Forty-Niners' quest (4)
- GOLD
- 37 Down: Actor Taylor (3)
- ROD
- 38 Down: Ooze (4)
- SEEP
- 40 Down: French Impressionist (5)
- MONET
- 43 Down: U.S. Vice President: 1933–41 (6)
- GARNER
- 44 Down: He made a pile as Gomer (6)
- NABORS
- 45 Down: Nap; down (5)
- FLUFF
- 46 Down: Torpid; sluggish (4)
- LOGY
- 49 Down: Hairdo type (4)
- AFRO
- 50 Down: Lumber (4)
- WOOD
- 51 Down: Car (4)
- AUTO
- 52 Down: Cut into cubes (4)
- DICE
- 53 Down: Grant of land, in India (4)
- ENAM
- 54 Down: Lourdes pilgrims' quest (4)
- CURE
- 55 Down: "___boy!" (4)
- ATTA
- 56 Down: "___ she blows!" (4)
- THAR
- 58 Down: Cinders' future (3)
- ASH
- 59 Down: Dinghy implement (3)
- OAR
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