Monday Crossword — December 20, 1982 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 12/20/1982. By Peter G. Snow.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Card game (4)
FARO
5 Across: Aberdeen native (4)
SCOT
9 Across: Franks' ___ law (5)
SALIC
14 Across: Pianist Gilels (4)
EMIL
15 Across: Poi source (4)
TARO
16 Across: Saying (5)
ADAGE
17 Across: Tra-___ (4)
LALA
18 Across: Bedouin (4)
ARAB
19 Across: Sheer linen fabric (5)
TOILE
20 Across: Comic strip (15)
THEFAMILYCIRCUS
23 Across: Young socialite, for short (3)
DEB
24 Across: Common verb (3)
ARE
25 Across: Comic-strip hero created by Bob Kane (6)
BATMAN
29 Across: Faithful (4)
TRUE
31 Across: Theta predecessor (3)
ETA
34 Across: Of a region (5)
AREAL
35 Across: Red and Black (4)
SEAS
36 Across: Passage for Pompey (4)
ITER
37 Across: Creators of 20 and 48 Across (15)
KEANEANDKETCHAM
40 Across: Emulate Tillie the Toiler (4)
EARN
41 Across: Method (4)
MODE
42 Across: A boy of summer, once (5)
REESE
43 Across: Thirsty (3)
DRY
44 Across: Pamper (4)
BABY
45 Across: Deceived (6)
MISLED
46 Across: Revenue agcy. (3)
IRS
47 Across: Posed (3)
SAT
48 Across: Comic strip (15)
DENNISTHEMENACE
57 Across: Came up (5)
AROSE
58 Across: Tiller (4)
HELM
59 Across: Campbell of football (4)
EARL
60 Across: Addition to a bill or contract (5)
RIDER
61 Across: Role for Marie Wilson: 1949 (4)
IRMA
62 Across: Song for Cio-Cio-San (4)
ARIA
63 Across: Snug places (5)
NESTS
64 Across: Pribilof Islands denizen (4)
SEAL
65 Across: C.S.A. men (4)
REBS

Down Answers

1 Down: Perceived (4)
FELT
2 Down: Tender of tots in Taiwan (4)
AMAH
3 Down: Get one's goat (4)
RILE
4 Down: Norwegian king (4)
OLAF
5 Down: Flower part (6)
STAMEN
6 Down: S.A. Indian (5)
CARIB
7 Down: Form of exam (4)
ORAL
8 Down: Beer mug (4)
TOBY
9 Down: Literary device (6)
SATIRE
10 Down: Worship (5)
ADORE
11 Down: Secular (4)
LAIC
12 Down: Eskimo abode (4)
IGLU
13 Down: So-so grades (4)
CEES
21 Down: Allan of Robin Hood's group (5)
ADALE
22 Down: Produce (5)
CAUSE
25 Down: Put in an oven (5)
BAKED
26 Down: Abaft (5)
AREAR
27 Down: Lachrymose (5)
TEARY
28 Down: Educator Horace (4)
MANN
29 Down: Kind of bear (5)
TEDDY
30 Down: Roué (4)
RAKE
31 Down: Waters or Merman (5)
ETHEL
32 Down: Tantalize (5)
TEASE
33 Down: Provided weapons (5)
ARMED
35 Down: Smug one (4)
SNOB
36 Down: Frosts (4)
ICES
38 Down: Accumulate (5)
AMASS
39 Down: Stale (5)
TRITE
44 Down: Brambles (6)
BRIERS
45 Down: Dolphin or whale, e.g. (6)
MAMMAL
46 Down: Atlas feature (5)
INSET
47 Down: Alabama city (5)
SELMA
48 Down: Mend (4)
DARN
49 Down: One of a great five (4)
ERIE
50 Down: Signs of assent (4)
NODS
51 Down: "Now hear ___!" (4)
THIS
52 Down: On earth (4)
HERE
53 Down: Close (4)
NEAR
54 Down: Swiss river (4)
AARE
55 Down: Plagiarize (4)
CRIB
56 Down: Gr. resistance group of W. W. II (4)
ELAS

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