Monday Crossword — August 22, 1983 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 8/22/1983. By Nancy McCarthy.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Plod (4)
- SLOG
- 5 Across: Day of songdom and filmdom (5)
- DORIS
- 10 Across: Seasoning (4)
- SAGE
- 14 Across: Track-meet "elevator" (4)
- POLE
- 15 Across: Oust (5)
- EVICT
- 16 Across: Anjou or Bosc (4)
- PEAR
- 17 Across: Wind gauge (10)
- ANEMOMETER
- 19 Across: Sister of Ares (4)
- ERIS
- 20 Across: Hyson, for one (3)
- TEA
- 21 Across: Withered (4)
- SERE
- 22 Across: "When Day ___," 1926 song (6)
- ISDONE
- 24 Across: Hemingway (6)
- ERNEST
- 26 Across: Anatomical divider (6)
- SEPTUM
- 28 Across: Menotti's "Amelia ___ to the Ball" (4)
- GOES
- 30 Across: Bounders' kin (7)
- LEAPERS
- 33 Across: Volcanic scoria (4)
- SLAG
- 36 Across: Turning on an axis (6)
- ROTARY
- 38 Across: Low digit (3)
- TOE
- 39 Across: ___-walsy (5)
- PALSY
- 41 Across: Beer container (3)
- VAT
- 42 Across: Food fish (5)
- SMELT
- 44 Across: Lawyer: Abbr. (3)
- ATT
- 45 Across: ___ dictum (incidental opinion) (6)
- OBITER
- 48 Across: Angers (4)
- IRES
- 49 Across: Roofing unit (7)
- SHINGLE
- 51 Across: Adroit (4)
- DEFT
- 53 Across: Half (6)
- MOIETY
- 55 Across: Stylish (6)
- DRESSY
- 59 Across: Variegated rock (6)
- GNEISS
- 61 Across: River in Spain (4)
- EBRO
- 63 Across: One ___ time (3)
- ATA
- 64 Across: Decomposes (4)
- ROTS
- 65 Across: Skipper's speed-measuring device (10)
- SILLOMETER
- 68 Across: Out of the wind (4)
- ALEE
- 69 Across: Greece, to a Greek (5)
- ELLAS
- 70 Across: Mountain pool (4)
- TARN
- 71 Across: Keeps out (4)
- BARS
- 72 Across: Tivoli's Villa ___ (5)
- DESTE
- 73 Across: Singletons (4)
- ONES
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Outpouring (5)
- SPATE
- 2 Down: Hermit (5)
- LONER
- 3 Down: City in N.Y. (5)
- OLEAN
- 4 Down: Sparkler (3)
- GEM
- 5 Down: Goddess of fertility (7)
- DEMETER
- 6 Down: Finished (4)
- OVER
- 7 Down: Ceremonies (5)
- RITES
- 8 Down: Jewels, to a yegg (3)
- ICE
- 9 Down: Game fish (7)
- STRIPER
- 10 Down: Accelerated (6)
- SPEDUP
- 11 Down: Gas-density gauge (9)
- AEROMETER
- 12 Down: Make progress (4)
- GAIN
- 13 Down: Gaelic (4)
- ERSE
- 18 Down: ___ buco, Italian dish (4)
- OSSO
- 23 Down: Reprieves (5)
- STAYS
- 25 Down: Urges, with "on" (4)
- EGGS
- 27 Down: Heartened (6)
- ELATED
- 29 Down: Russian council (6)
- SOVIET
- 31 Down: Part (4)
- ROLE
- 32 Down: What Sol does, out West (4)
- SETS
- 33 Down: Baths of a sort (4)
- SPAS
- 34 Down: Lattice component (4)
- LATH
- 35 Down: Height gauge (9)
- ALTIMETER
- 37 Down: Make lace (3)
- TAT
- 40 Down: Hindu ascetics (5)
- YOGIS
- 43 Down: Widow's ___ (pittance) (4)
- MITE
- 46 Down: Sanctified (7)
- BLESSED
- 47 Down: " . . . I Wore a Big ___" (7)
- REDROSE
- 50 Down: Bruits (6)
- NOISES
- 52 Down: "Take it ___ the top" (4)
- FROM
- 54 Down: Shouts (5)
- YELLS
- 56 Down: Old Nick (5)
- SATAN
- 57 Down: Cubic meter (5)
- STERE
- 58 Down: Stories (5)
- YARNS
- 59 Down: Clutch (4)
- GRAB
- 60 Down: Piano favorite (4)
- NOLA
- 62 Down: Calf's cry (4)
- BLAT
- 66 Down: ___ de France (3)
- ILE
- 67 Down: W.W. II theater (3)
- ETO
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