Monday Crossword — May 2, 1983 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 5/2/1983. By Diana R. Sessions.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Edna Ferber novel (5)
SOBIG
6 Across: Boss Tweed's nemesis (4)
NAST
10 Across: Eastern Church patriarch (4)
ABBA
14 Across: Flynn of film fame (5)
ERROL
15 Across: City in Hungary (4)
EGER
16 Across: Elvis ___ Presley (4)
ARON
17 Across: Semiprecious stone (5)
AGATE
18 Across: Rebellion inciter (9)
FIREBRAND
20 Across: Top ___ (burlesque V.I.P.) (6)
BANANA
22 Across: Shea section (4)
TIER
23 Across: Denial (3)
NAY
24 Across: Purposes (4)
ENDS
25 Across: Flavored with a certain spirit (8)
BRANDIED
28 Across: Id ___ (3)
EST
29 Across: Sulk (4)
POUT
30 Across: Singer Tommy (5)
SANDS
33 Across: Resort hotel (5)
LODGE
34 Across: TV's "Hill ___ Blues" (6)
STREET
35 Across: Regards with approval (7)
ADMIRES
38 Across: Turnpike (7)
TOLLWAY
39 Across: Uses cosmetics (6)
PAINTS
40 Across: Relative of icky (5)
GOOEY
41 Across: ___ Bryant Ford (5)
EDSEL
42 Across: Hires out (4)
LETS
43 Across: Lingerie item (3)
BRA
46 Across: Exhibit aggressively (8)
BRANDISH
49 Across: Grouse (4)
CRAB
50 Across: Breeze (3)
AIR
52 Across: Average (4)
NORM
53 Across: Allen and Frome (6)
ETHANS
55 Across: Shopper's consideration (9)
BRANDNAME
58 Across: Joint of a sort (5)
HINGE
59 Across: ___ Star State (4)
LONE
60 Across: Responsive (4)
OPEN
61 Across: Shakespearean woodland (5)
ARDEN
62 Across: Within: Comb. form (4)
ENDO
63 Across: Antitoxins (4)
SERA
64 Across: Chanticleer's domain (5)
ROOST

Down Answers

1 Down: U.S. Navy engineer (6)
SEABEE
2 Down: Reed and pipe (6)
ORGANS
3 Down: Schmidt's predecessor (6)
BRANDT
4 Down: Small quantities (5)
IOTAS
5 Down: Secluded valley (4)
GLEN
6 Down: Ship-shaped clock (3)
NEF
7 Down: Emulate 18 Across (7)
AGITATE
8 Down: Finch (5)
SERIN
9 Down: Cornered (5)
TREED
10 Down: Thun's river (3)
AAR
11 Down: Just out (8)
BRANDNEW
12 Down: ___ fide (4)
BONA
13 Down: Gibb or Gump (4)
ANDY
19 Down: Brush parts (8)
BRISTLES
21 Down: Hogans, igloos, etc. (6)
ABODES
26 Down: Some are hooked (4)
RUGS
27 Down: ___ bird (5)
EARLY
29 Down: City of the NW or the NE (8)
PORTLAND
31 Down: Venus or Minerva (3)
DEA
32 Down: Enclosure for a farrow (3)
STY
33 Down: Steamship (5)
LINER
34 Down: Comfort (6)
SOOTHE
35 Down: Gibbon (3)
APE
36 Down: Card recipient in June (3)
DAD
37 Down: Label falsely (8)
MISBRAND
38 Down: On one's ___ (alert) (4)
TOES
40 Down: Faint manifestation (7)
GLIMMER
43 Down: "Godfather" actor (6)
BRANDO
44 Down: Scopes (6)
RANGES
45 Down: Roll-book notation (6)
ABSENT
47 Down: Censor's collection (5)
NONOS
48 Down: Arrange in folds (5)
DRAPE
49 Down: Large, silvery food fish (5)
CHIRO
50 Down: Skilled (4)
ABLE
51 Down: Branding ___ (4)
IRON
54 Down: "___ she blows!" (4)
THAR
56 Down: Recent: Comb. form (3)
NEO
57 Down: A Spanish queen (3)
ENA

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