Monday Crossword — March 29, 1982 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 3/29/1982. By Whitten.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Raison d'___ (4)
ETRE
5 Across: Ermine (5)
STOAT
10 Across: Tarot, e.g. (4)
CARD
14 Across: ___ and branch (4)
ROOT
15 Across: Uhlan's weapon (5)
LANCE
16 Across: Source of a bitter drug (4)
ALOE
17 Across: With 58 Across, a Dryden quotation (15)
NONEBUTTHEBRAVE
20 Across: Small heavenly body (7)
STARLET
21 Across: Alexander and Darius (7)
ENEMIES
22 Across: Protuberance (4)
NODE
23 Across: Fruity drink (3)
ADE
24 Across: Impassive (5)
STOIC
27 Across: Acres for grazing (9)
RANGELAND
33 Across: "___ all, folks" (5)
THATS
34 Across: Bottom of the barrel (4)
LEES
35 Across: U.S. cousin of the BBC (3)
VOA
36 Across: Weird (4)
EERY
37 Across: Direct attention to (5)
REFER
39 Across: Mecca for shoppers (4)
MART
40 Across: Compass pt. (3)
ESE
41 Across: Arnaz (4)
DESI
42 Across: Outmoded (5)
PASSE
43 Across: Sets right (9)
REDRESSES
46 Across: Michaelmas daisy (5)
ASTER
47 Across: Consumed (3)
ATE
48 Across: Examination (4)
TEST
50 Across: Laundry workers (7)
IRONERS
54 Across: Dressed (7)
ATTIRED
58 Across: See 17 Across (15)
DESERVESTHEFAIR
60 Across: Diminutive ending (4)
ETTE
61 Across: Come afterward (5)
ENSUE
62 Across: Dismiss (4)
FIRE
63 Across: Observes (4)
SEES
64 Across: Crucible product (5)
STEEL
65 Across: Scads (4)
SLEW

Down Answers

1 Down: Sea eagles (4)
ERNS
2 Down: Spree (4)
TOOT
3 Down: Writer Jaffe (4)
RONA
4 Down: Infinite time (8)
ETERNITY
5 Down: Turned around (5)
SLUED
6 Down: Torn piece (6)
TATTER
7 Down: Can. province (3)
ONT
8 Down: Discomfort (4)
ACHE
9 Down: Holden Caulfield, e.g. (8)
TEENAGER
10 Down: Mount in NW Israel (6)
CARMEL
11 Down: Jai ___ (4)
ALAI
12 Down: Divagate (4)
ROVE
13 Down: Sandra and Ruby (4)
DEES
18 Down: Coalitions (5)
BLOCS
19 Down: Family in an Eliot novel (5)
BEDES
24 Down: Guide (5)
STEER
25 Down: "On ___ I Stand," book by Countee Cullen (5)
THESE
26 Down: Rowed (5)
OARED
28 Down: Michael Caine movie: 1966 (5)
ALFIE
29 Down: French homophone for nay (3)
NEE
30 Down: Salt's "Halt!" (5)
AVAST
31 Down: West Scandinavians (5)
NORSE
32 Down: Librarian's device (5)
DATER
37 Down: National Guard of the U.S. (8)
RESERVES
38 Down: Tee predecessor (3)
ESS
39 Down: Large dogs (8)
MASTIFFS
41 Down: Discourage (5)
DETER
42 Down: Strass (5)
PASTE
44 Down: Wives of rajahs (6)
RANEES
45 Down: Phidian creation (6)
STATUE
49 Down: Cohan's first wife (5)
ETHEL
50 Down: April 13, e.g. (4)
IDES
51 Down: Plexus (4)
RETE
52 Down: Boniface, in Bologna (4)
OSTE
53 Down: Dispatched (4)
SENT
55 Down: Wading bird (4)
RAIL
56 Down: Name of a republic: 1937–49 (4)
EIRE
57 Down: Nancy ___, fictional sleuth (4)
DREW
59 Down: Dir. from Paris to Vichy (3)
SSE

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