Monday Crossword — November 16, 1981 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 11/16/1981. By Johnson.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Source of iodine (4)
KELP
5 Across: Lisbon's famous tower (5)
BELEM
10 Across: Seagoing pole (4)
SPAR
14 Across: Bones at the hips (4)
ILIA
15 Across: Varnish ingredient (5)
ELEMI
16 Across: Diplomatic finesse (4)
TACT
17 Across: Gay Nineties fashion (15)
WALRUSMOUSTACHE
20 Across: Vehement (7)
INTENSE
21 Across: ___ blanche (5)
CARTE
22 Across: Gareth's title (3)
SIR
23 Across: Voucher (4)
CHIT
24 Across: Substitute handkerchief (6)
TISSUE
28 Across: Shovel's companion (4)
PAIL
29 Across: Portray others (3)
ACT
32 Across: Novelist Michael (5)
ARLEN
33 Across: Singleton (3)
ONE
34 Across: Woodwind (4)
OBOE
35 Across: Gay Nineties fashion (15)
HOURGLASSFIGURE
39 Across: "Lean ___," Bill Withers hit song (4)
ONME
40 Across: Skill (3)
ART
41 Across: Wyoming range (5)
TETON
42 Across: Oracles have it: Abbr. (3)
ESP
43 Across: St. ___ (town near Penzance) (4)
IVES
44 Across: Hope and treasure (6)
CHESTS
45 Across: Refreshers (4)
ADES
46 Across: Goat's cry (3)
MAA
47 Across: City on the Warta, to Germans (5)
POSEN
49 Across: Monk (7)
ASCETIC
54 Across: Gay Nineties fashion (15)
POMPADOURHAIRDO
57 Across: Topmost (4)
AONE
58 Across: Ford or Pyle (5)
ERNIE
59 Across: Army surgeon Walter (4)
REED
60 Across: What spiders do (4)
SPIN
61 Across: Kin of martingales (5)
REINS
62 Across: To be, to Pliny (4)
ESSE

Down Answers

1 Down: Flightless bird (4)
KIWI
2 Down: Spirit (4)
ELAN
3 Down: Rhythmic cadence (4)
LILT
4 Down: Do a K.P. job (4)
PARE
5 Down: A nickname for Elizabeth (6)
BESSIE
6 Down: Fudd or Gantry (5)
ELMER
7 Down: "The Lip" of baseball (3)
LEO
8 Down: Australian bird (3)
EMU
9 Down: What imps get into (8)
MISCHIEF
10 Down: Sudden jolt (5)
START
11 Down: Agreement (4)
PACT
12 Down: Possible result of caries (4)
ACHE
13 Down: Map abbr. (3)
RTE
18 Down: Not celebrated (6)
UNSUNG
19 Down: Word with gate or light (4)
TAIL
23 Down: Sacks; fires (4)
CANS
24 Down: Western resort (5)
TAHOE
25 Down: Items for unruly sailors (5)
IRONS
26 Down: Problem for batters or investors (5)
SLUMP
27 Down: Withered (4)
SERE
28 Down: Travels with haste (5)
POSTS
29 Down: Borders (5)
ABUTS
30 Down: French landscape painter (5)
COROT
31 Down: Years between 12 and 20 (5)
TEENS
34 Down: Kind of arch (4)
OGEE
36 Down: Partner of old lace (8)
LAVENDER
37 Down: Mars, to Greeks (4)
ARES
38 Down: N.Y. college town (6)
ITHACA
43 Down: Cranial concoction (4)
IDEA
44 Down: What a teller does often (6)
CASHES
45 Down: Its leaves tremble (5)
ASPEN
46 Down: French seaman (5)
MARIN
47 Down: Kind of deck (4)
POOP
48 Down: All: Comb. form (4)
OMNI
50 Down: The old "ould sod" (4)
EIRE
51 Down: "___ bien, merci" (4)
TRES
52 Down: Follower of nones (4)
IDES
53 Down: Area or Morse (4)
CODE
54 Down: Dance step (3)
PAS
55 Down: Genesis of steel (3)
ORE
56 Down: One: Comb. form (3)
UNI

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