Monday Crossword — October 5, 1981 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 10/5/1981. By Emory H. Cain.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Smith and Hirt (3)
- ALS
- 4 Across: Word with side or hog (4)
- ROAD
- 8 Across: ___ Nostra (4)
- COSA
- 12 Across: Twist (4)
- SLUE
- 13 Across: Prefix with liminal or national (5)
- SUPRA
- 14 Across: River in England (4)
- AVON
- 15 Across: Munich's river (4)
- ISAR
- 16 Across: Sorcery (10)
- WITCHCRAFT
- 18 Across: Tiny amounts (8)
- SOUPCONS
- 20 Across: Rand's "___ Shrugged" (5)
- ATLAS
- 21 Across: Sins (4)
- ERRS
- 22 Across: Yawn (4)
- GAPE
- 24 Across: Exposed (6)
- OPENED
- 27 Across: Staubach threw these (8)
- LATERALS
- 31 Across: Sew loosely (5)
- BASTE
- 32 Across: Straight-edged ___ (5)
- RAZOR
- 33 Across: Eerie flier (3)
- BAT
- 34 Across: Superlative suffixes (4)
- ESTS
- 35 Across: Seraglio (5)
- HAREM
- 36 Across: Had on (4)
- WORE
- 37 Across: Lunched (3)
- ATE
- 38 Across: Vacuums (5)
- VOIDS
- 39 Across: Freeway sign (5)
- MERGE
- 40 Across: Revolutionary War mercenaries (8)
- HESSIANS
- 42 Across: Post office employee (6)
- SORTER
- 43 Across: All ___ (eager to hear) (4)
- EARS
- 44 Across: Pump, e.g. (4)
- SHOE
- 45 Across: Of the air (5)
- AURAL
- 48 Across: Sci-fi flick (8)
- STARWARS
- 52 Across: Author of "Dracula" (10)
- BRAMSTOKER
- 55 Across: Spread on rye (4)
- OLEO
- 56 Across: In one's birthday suit (4)
- BARE
- 57 Across: Old-womanish (5)
- ANILE
- 58 Across: Take charge (4)
- LEAD
- 59 Across: King or Arkin (4)
- ALAN
- 60 Across: Persian's neighbor (4)
- MEDE
- 61 Across: T-man, for one (3)
- FED
Down Answers
- 1 Down: In addition (4)
- ALSO
- 2 Down: Hilo feast (4)
- LUAU
- 3 Down: These got in Medusa's hair (8)
- SERPENTS
- 4 Down: Parthenon and Colosseum, e.g. (5)
- RUINS
- 5 Down: Chooses (4)
- OPTS
- 6 Down: Curve (3)
- ARC
- 7 Down: Dit's companion (3)
- DAH
- 8 Down: Nick of fiction (6)
- CARTER
- 9 Down: Ellipsoidal (4)
- OVAL
- 10 Down: Lounge (4)
- SOFA
- 11 Down: Pismires (4)
- ANTS
- 12 Down: Little girl's nickname (3)
- SIS
- 13 Down: Excalibur was one (5)
- SWORD
- 17 Down: Prance (5)
- CAPER
- 19 Down: Algonquian (4)
- CREE
- 22 Down: Intent looks (5)
- GAZES
- 23 Down: Particle (4)
- ATOM
- 24 Down: Haitian voodoo (5)
- OBEAH
- 25 Down: Adhesive (5)
- PASTE
- 26 Down: Kefauver (5)
- ESTES
- 27 Down: Garnishes, in a way (5)
- LARDS
- 28 Down: Cancel a missile launch (5)
- ABORT
- 29 Down: Outsize (5)
- LARGE
- 30 Down: Guide (5)
- STEER
- 32 Down: Showers (5)
- RAINS
- 35 Down: Kind of frost (4)
- HOAR
- 36 Down: Lycanthrope (8)
- WEREWOLF
- 38 Down: Small vessels (5)
- VIALS
- 39 Down: Person of Arab-Berber descent (4)
- MOOR
- 41 Down: Mates, pursers et al. (6)
- SEAMEN
- 42 Down: Portion (5)
- SHARE
- 44 Down: Stone slab (5)
- STELE
- 45 Down: ___ Eban of Israel (4)
- ABBA
- 46 Down: Russian river (4)
- URAL
- 47 Down: ___ avis (4)
- RARA
- 48 Down: Slide (4)
- SKID
- 49 Down: Away from the wind (4)
- ALEE
- 50 Down: Scan (4)
- READ
- 51 Down: Turf (3)
- SOD
- 53 Down: Headgear with kilts (3)
- TAM
- 54 Down: Unit (3)
- ONE
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