Monday Crossword — October 12, 1981
Difficulty: EasyGrid: 15x1576 clues~5-15 minBy C. J. Angio10/12/1981
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Adjective once misapplied to the Earth (4 letters)
- 5 Across
- Like Ferdinand or Isabella (5 letters)
- 10 Across
- One of Niña's gaffs (4 letters)
- 14 Across
- Coin for a descendant of Columbus (4 letters)
- 15 Across
- Obliterate (5 letters)
- 16 Across
- Mata ___ (4 letters)
- 17 Across
- Italian navigator: 1454–1512 (15 letters)
- 20 Across
- One concern of a skipper (8 letters)
- 21 Across
- Maria and Clara (6 letters)
- 22 Across
- Garden tool (3 letters)
- 23 Across
- "___ we forget" (4 letters)
- 24 Across
- Columbus was one (6 letters)
- 28 Across
- Confined (4 letters)
- 29 Across
- ___ Amin, Grand Mufti of Jerusalem (3 letters)
- 32 Across
- Caper (5 letters)
- 33 Across
- A Pinta officer (4 letters)
- 34 Across
- Like Lindbergh's flight (4 letters)
- 35 Across
- Where Columbus died: 1506 (15 letters)
- 38 Across
- And others: Latin abbr. (4 letters)
- 39 Across
- College or collar (4 letters)
- 40 Across
- Enveloping glows (5 letters)
- 41 Across
- ___ Plaines, Ill. (3 letters)
- 42 Across
- Jeanne and Cécile: Abbr. (4 letters)
- 43 Across
- Australian lumbermen (6 letters)
- 44 Across
- Where Vientiane is (4 letters)
- 45 Across
- Actor Linden (3 letters)
- 46 Across
- Columbus's first ___ to Spain was made on the Niña (6 letters)
- 49 Across
- Columbus, by birth (8 letters)
- 54 Across
- Parader in October (15 letters)
- 56 Across
- Blue dye (4 letters)
- 57 Across
- Language of millions in India (5 letters)
- 58 Across
- Narrated (4 letters)
- 59 Across
- Bando, Maglie and Mineo (4 letters)
- 60 Across
- Prominent Alaskan family (5 letters)
- 61 Across
- Antarctica is devoid of these (4 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- British tart (4 letters)
- 2 Down
- This gives ade (4 letters)
- 3 Down
- San Salvador's 60 square miles (4 letters)
- 4 Down
- Boat covering, for short (4 letters)
- 5 Down
- Tract (6 letters)
- 6 Down
- What seas do to shores (5 letters)
- 7 Down
- Donated (4 letters)
- 8 Down
- Enzyme (3 letters)
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- Decreased (8 letters)
- 10 Down
- Sidetrack (5 letters)
- 11 Down
- NATO is one (4 letters)
- 12 Down
- Old chest for valuables (4 letters)
- 13 Down
- "The Making of an American" is his autobiography (4 letters)
- 18 Down
- Whence Odysseus sailed (6 letters)
- 19 Down
- What 1492 is part of (4 letters)
- 23 Down
- Admit (5 letters)
- 24 Down
- Rescued (5 letters)
- 25 Down
- Growing out (5 letters)
- 26 Down
- Cartographer's volume (5 letters)
- 27 Down
- Place on the Floss (4 letters)
- 28 Down
- Whence Columbus sailed (5 letters)
- 29 Down
- Viscount Templewood (5 letters)
- 30 Down
- "___ needs a good memory": Quintilian (5 letters)
- 31 Down
- Founder of U.S. Navy tradition (5 letters)
- 33 Down
- Specks (5 letters)
- 34 Down
- Revolved rapidly (4 letters)
- 36 Down
- Explode (8 letters)
- 37 Down
- Martin Alonso Pinzón, e.g. (6 letters)
- 42 Down
- Rani's gown (4 letters)
- 43 Down
- Discussion groups (6 letters)
- 44 Down
- Periods of calm (5 letters)
- 45 Down
- Surround (5 letters)
- 46 Down
- Inlets; creeks (4 letters)
- 47 Down
- Sicilian menace (4 letters)
- 48 Down
- Kind of wind (4 letters)
- 49 Down
- Navigator Vasco da ___ (4 letters)
- 50 Down
- Life, to Columbus (4 letters)
- 51 Down
- A social sci. (4 letters)
- 52 Down
- Ancient mariner (4 letters)
- 53 Down
- Bow and stern, e.g. (4 letters)
- 55 Down
- Gee-gee (3 letters)
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