Monday Crossword — May 23, 1983 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 5/23/1983. By Virginia L. Yates.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Distort (4)
- WARP
- 5 Across: Gold or silver braid (5)
- ORRIS
- 10 Across: Hairy Himalayan (4)
- YETI
- 14 Across: Thought: Comb. form (4)
- IDEO
- 15 Across: Patriotic pamphleteer (5)
- PAINE
- 16 Across: Nerve-cell part (4)
- AXON
- 17 Across: Goldbricker (15)
- FEATHERMERCHANT
- 20 Across: Boards a Concorde (8)
- ENPLANES
- 21 Across: Ardent lover (5)
- ROMEO
- 22 Across: Maintain (4)
- AVER
- 23 Across: Money-changer's fee (4)
- AGIO
- 25 Across: Waned (6)
- ABATED
- 28 Across: Buttons one's lip (7)
- CLAMSUP
- 31 Across: Seat for a judge (4)
- BANC
- 32 Across: Dream, in Deauville (4)
- REVE
- 33 Across: Yellow or Coral (3)
- SEA
- 35 Across: Almost weightless (15)
- LIGHTASAFEATHER
- 40 Across: Wing (3)
- ELL
- 41 Across: Blue-pencil (4)
- EDIT
- 42 Across: The Carpenters' "___ Only Just Begun" (4)
- WEVE
- 43 Across: Having notches (7)
- SERRATE
- 45 Across: Portuguese islands (6)
- AZORES
- 47 Across: Dumbarton ___ (4)
- OAKS
- 48 Across: ___-a-brac (4)
- BRIC
- 49 Across: At the summit (5)
- ONTOP
- 52 Across: Vies (8)
- COMPETES
- 56 Across: Grow rich opportunistically (15)
- FEATHERONESNEST
- 59 Across: Kismet (4)
- FATE
- 60 Across: Doctrine (5)
- TENET
- 61 Across: London gallery (4)
- TATE
- 62 Across: Betelgeuse, e.g. (4)
- STAR
- 63 Across: Chasm (5)
- ABYSS
- 64 Across: Twist (4)
- SKEW
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Eydie, to Steve (4)
- WIFE
- 2 Down: Arabian gulf (4)
- ADEN
- 3 Down: Harvest (4)
- REAP
- 4 Down: Chinook shindig (8)
- POTLATCH
- 5 Down: Began the bidding (6)
- OPENED
- 6 Down: Less common (5)
- RARER
- 7 Down: Edges (4)
- RIMS
- 8 Down: Suffix with adamant (3)
- INE
- 9 Down: To be: Sp. (3)
- SER
- 10 Down: Swift brutes (6)
- YAHOOS
- 11 Down: Thing to cram for (4)
- EXAM
- 12 Down: Franchot (4)
- TONE
- 13 Down: " . . . ___ the wild blue yonder" (4)
- INTO
- 18 Down: Possess (4)
- HAVE
- 19 Down: Site of a famous charge (6)
- CRIMEA
- 23 Down: Hebrew letter (4)
- ALEF
- 24 Down: Yielded (4)
- GAVE
- 25 Down: Competent (4)
- ABLE
- 26 Down: Buccaneers' buckets (5)
- BAILS
- 27 Down: Right, for one (5)
- ANGLE
- 28 Down: Heap (5)
- CRATE
- 29 Down: Wedding-party member (5)
- USHER
- 30 Down: Pet ___ (5)
- PEEVE
- 34 Down: War god (4)
- ARES
- 36 Down: Semitic idol (6)
- TERAPH
- 37 Down: Aleutian island (4)
- ADAK
- 38 Down: Poses (4)
- SITS
- 39 Down: What some things aren't worth (8)
- TWOCENTS
- 44 Down: Fan (6)
- ROOTER
- 45 Down: Medieval helmets (6)
- ARMETS
- 46 Down: Goose eggs (4)
- ZIPS
- 48 Down: Minstrels' Mr. ___ (5)
- BONES
- 49 Down: Dial settings (4)
- OFFS
- 50 Down: Cleverly phrased (4)
- NEAT
- 51 Down: Cheerio! (4)
- TATA
- 52 Down: European rabbit (4)
- CONY
- 53 Down: Hard wood (4)
- TEAK
- 54 Down: Neighbor of Padua (4)
- ESTE
- 55 Down: Fret (4)
- STEW
- 57 Down: Greek letter (3)
- ETA
- 58 Down: Johnny ___ (3)
- REB
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