Monday Crossword — May 24, 1982 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 5/24/1982. By Barbara J. Weakley.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Tale twister (4)
- LIAR
- 5 Across: Upper hand (4)
- EDGE
- 9 Across: Turn's partner (4)
- TOSS
- 13 Across: Diminutive suffix (4)
- ETTE
- 14 Across: Bully or jerky (4)
- MEAT
- 15 Across: Paid for a poker hand (5)
- ANTED
- 17 Across: Streak (4)
- VEIN
- 18 Across: Comb. form indicating an eye defect (4)
- OPIA
- 19 Across: Full of cheer (5)
- MERRY
- 20 Across: Urgent (9)
- IMPORTANT
- 22 Across: Verify (5)
- PROVE
- 23 Across: Swerves (5)
- VEERS
- 24 Across: Evening prayer (6)
- VESPER
- 25 Across: Trample (5)
- TREAD
- 28 Across: An ungulate (5)
- TAPIR
- 30 Across: Varnish ingredient (6)
- MASTIC
- 32 Across: Affirmative (3)
- YES
- 33 Across: Melon or squash (4)
- PEPO
- 37 Across: Armory (7)
- ARSENAL
- 39 Across: Race official (7)
- STARTER
- 41 Across: Lack (4)
- NEED
- 42 Across: Aries (3)
- RAM
- 44 Across: Quantity (6)
- AMOUNT
- 45 Across: Glacial ridge (5)
- SERAC
- 47 Across: Improper (5)
- AMISS
- 48 Across: Edit (6)
- REDACT
- 52 Across: Raccoon's cousin (5)
- COATI
- 54 Across: Knowing (5)
- AWARE
- 55 Across: What Americans are entitled to pursue (9)
- HAPPINESS
- 59 Across: Number of wonders (5)
- SEVEN
- 60 Across: Hibernia (4)
- ERIN
- 61 Across: Wicked (4)
- EVIL
- 62 Across: Soprano Leontyne (5)
- PRICE
- 63 Across: Sayers's "The ___ Tailors" (4)
- NINE
- 64 Across: Memo (4)
- NOTE
- 65 Across: Stopping places: Abbr. (4)
- STAS
- 66 Across: Kind of novel (4)
- SAGA
- 67 Across: ___ off (in a snit) (4)
- TEED
Down Answers
- 1 Down: V.P. Morton: 1889–93 (4)
- LEVI
- 2 Down: Article (4)
- ITEM
- 3 Down: On cat's feet (4)
- ATIP
- 4 Down: Made over (9)
- RENOVATED
- 5 Down: Ham it up (5)
- EMOTE
- 6 Down: Take to the air at O'Hare (6)
- DEPART
- 7 Down: Dispute (7)
- GAINSAY
- 8 Down: French state (4)
- ETAT
- 9 Down: Monkey (with) (6)
- TAMPER
- 10 Down: Blows that cause kayos (5)
- ONERS
- 11 Down: Barber's purchase (5)
- STROP
- 12 Down: Answer a purpose (5)
- SERVE
- 16 Down: His stint is making tints (4)
- DYER
- 21 Down: "Nature, ___ tooth and claw": Tennyson (5)
- REDIN
- 24 Down: Outlook (5)
- VISTA
- 25 Down: Special agent at D.C. (4)
- TMAN
- 26 Down: Unusual (4)
- RARE
- 27 Down: "___ Quam Videri," N.C. motto (4)
- ESSE
- 29 Down: Locale of the talus (3)
- PES
- 31 Down: Printer's mark (5)
- CARET
- 33 Down: Noticeable (9)
- PROMINENT
- 34 Down: Ornamental case (4)
- ETUI
- 35 Down: Writes (4)
- PENS
- 36 Down: Scraps (4)
- ORTS
- 38 Down: Household god (3)
- LAR
- 40 Down: Cremona creation (5)
- AMATI
- 43 Down: Daughter of Heracles (7)
- MACARIA
- 45 Down: Stage settings (6)
- SCENES
- 46 Down: Kind of saw (6)
- COPING
- 48 Down: Grate (4)
- RASP
- 49 Down: Pitchers (5)
- EWERS
- 50 Down: Device for hoisting liners' boats (5)
- DAVIT
- 51 Down: Betel palm (5)
- ARECA
- 53 Down: Asphyxia (5)
- APNEA
- 55 Down: Layers (4)
- HENS
- 56 Down: Bacchanal's cry (4)
- EVOE
- 57 Down: Developer's concern (4)
- SITE
- 58 Down: Coaster (4)
- SLED
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