Monday Crossword — July 13, 1981 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 7/13/1981. By Maloney.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Tardy (4)
LATE
5 Across: Celebrations (5)
FETES
10 Across: Roe (4)
EGGS
14 Across: Distinct part (4)
UNIT
15 Across: Greenstreet's associate in old films (5)
LORRE
16 Across: Tender cut of meat (4)
LOIN
17 Across: Breed of small dog (10)
POMERANIAN
19 Across: "___ and the King of Siam" (4)
ANNA
20 Across: Burdensome (7)
ONEROUS
21 Across: Temporary substitute (7)
STOPGAP
23 Across: Sister (3)
NUN
24 Across: Steals a glance (5)
PEEKS
25 Across: Man of the cloth (8)
MINISTER
29 Across: One's sibling's daughters (6)
NIECES
33 Across: Choice (5)
ELITE
34 Across: ___ de León (5)
PONCE
36 Across: Knock (3)
RAP
37 Across: Acting award (4)
TONY
38 Across: Biographical résumés (5)
VITAE
39 Across: Feline sound (4)
PURR
40 Across: Compass point (3)
ENE
41 Across: Gem's polished surface (5)
FACET
42 Across: Division of Hindu society (5)
CASTE
43 Across: Serving of bacon (6)
RASHER
45 Across: G. & S. operetta (8)
IOLANTHE
47 Across: Foreigner (5)
ALIEN
49 Across: Conjunction (3)
AND
50 Across: Along the shore (7)
COASTAL
53 Across: He rats to the cops (7)
STOOLIE
57 Across: Border upon (4)
ABUT
58 Across: Large aquatic birds (10)
BLUEHERONS
60 Across: Traditional knowledge (4)
LORE
61 Across: Capacious (5)
LARGE
62 Across: Deeds (4)
ACTS
63 Across: Spare (4)
LEAN
64 Across: Frenchman's flight (5)
ESSOR
65 Across: " . . . buckle my ___" (4)
SHOE

Down Answers

1 Down: Italian wolf (4)
LUPO
2 Down: Presently (4)
ANON
3 Down: "A ___ to every purpose . . . ": Eccles. 3:1 (4)
TIME
4 Down: Endless existence (8)
ETERNITY
5 Down: Display openly (6)
FLAUNT
6 Down: Long periods of time (4)
EONS
7 Down: Prefix with color or cycle (3)
TRI
8 Down: Eradicate (5)
ERASE
9 Down: Component of a paragraph (8)
SENTENCE
10 Down: Pass by (6)
ELAPSE
11 Down: Brass instrument (4)
GONG
12 Down: Actress Lollobrigida (4)
GINA
13 Down: Break sharply (4)
SNAP
18 Down: Waken (5)
ROUSE
22 Down: Erstwhile wanderer of the West (4)
OKIE
24 Down: Energy-building substance (7)
PROTEIN
25 Down: Measuring device (5)
METER
26 Down: Actress Massey (5)
ILONA
27 Down: Dressed to the ___ (chic) (5)
NINES
28 Down: Heroic poem (4)
EPIC
30 Down: Shell (5)
CRUST
31 Down: Frost's "right place for love" (5)
EARTH
32 Down: Binge (5)
SPREE
35 Down: Alliance acronym (4)
NATO
38 Down: Like some stars (8)
VARIABLE
39 Down: ___ box of Greek myth (8)
PANDORAS
41 Down: Heavy fabric (4)
FELT
42 Down: Light craft (5)
CANOE
44 Down: Hurry (6)
HASTEN
46 Down: Suds (6)
LATHER
48 Down: Athenians' homeland (5)
ELLAS
50 Down: Umpire's decision (4)
CALL
51 Down: Woodwind instrument (4)
OBOE
52 Down: Invisible emanation (4)
AURA
53 Down: State flower of Utah (4)
SEGO
54 Down: ___ Ness (4)
LOCH
55 Down: Common preposition (4)
INTO
56 Down: "___ Quam Videri," N.C. motto (4)
ESSE
59 Down: Speakers' hesitations (3)
URS

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