Monday Crossword — October 3, 1983 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 10/3/1983. By Trussel.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Start of the reign of Philip V of Spain (4)
- MDCC
- 5 Across: Excavates (4)
- DIGS
- 9 Across: Comedian Arnold (5)
- STANG
- 14 Across: M. Horne forte (4)
- ARIA
- 15 Across: Mr. Bede of fiction (4)
- ADAM
- 16 Across: Cast (5)
- THROW
- 17 Across: Comedian Crosby (4)
- NORM
- 18 Across: Antonym for abundant (4)
- MERE
- 19 Across: French rule (5)
- REGLE
- 20 Across: Rarely (15)
- ONCEINABLUEMOON
- 23 Across: Goad (6)
- NEEDLE
- 24 Across: Bantu language (4)
- TSWA
- 25 Across: Ancient (5)
- OLDEN
- 28 Across: Temper or toughen (6)
- ANNEAL
- 32 Across: Like licorice sticks (5)
- CHEWY
- 35 Across: Emulate Anne Murray (4)
- SING
- 37 Across: Unemployed (4)
- IDLE
- 38 Across: Gape (4)
- YAWN
- 39 Across: Composer Erik: 1866–1925 (5)
- SATIE
- 40 Across: Blue or White river (4)
- NILE
- 41 Across: Let it stand (4)
- STET
- 42 Across: Colored (4)
- HUED
- 43 Across: Perfume (5)
- ATTAR
- 44 Across: Sovereign power (6)
- THRONE
- 46 Across: Arrive at (5)
- REACH
- 48 Across: Merit (4)
- EARN
- 50 Across: Aspirations (6)
- DREAMS
- 54 Across: Madagascar, to a native (15)
- ISLANDOFTHEMOON
- 59 Across: Navigator's map (5)
- CHART
- 60 Across: Expose (4)
- BARE
- 61 Across: Flat plinth (4)
- ORLO
- 62 Across: Sew loosely (5)
- BASTE
- 63 Across: ___ Rabbit (4)
- BRER
- 64 Across: Holy Roman emperor (4)
- OTTO
- 65 Across: Bulfinch specialty (5)
- MYTHS
- 66 Across: Oppressive domination (4)
- YOKE
- 67 Across: Tammany foe (4)
- NAST
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Massenet opera (5)
- MANON
- 2 Down: Humming sound (5)
- DRONE
- 3 Down: "Odyssey" siren (5)
- CIRCE
- 4 Down: Became realistic at last (15)
- CAMEDOWNTOEARTH
- 5 Down: Cursed (6)
- DAMNED
- 6 Down: Brainchild (4)
- IDEA
- 7 Down: Attire (4)
- GARB
- 8 Down: Silvery food fish (5)
- SMELT
- 9 Down: Scattered (6)
- STREWN
- 10 Down: Lunar illusion (15)
- THEMANINTHEMOON
- 11 Down: Jason's ship (4)
- ARGO
- 12 Down: ___ contendere (4)
- NOLO
- 13 Down: Verdon of musicals (4)
- GWEN
- 21 Down: In a bad way (4)
- ILLY
- 22 Down: Custom (5)
- USAGE
- 26 Down: A son of Rebekah (4)
- ESAU
- 27 Down: Gunpowder ingredient (5)
- NITER
- 29 Down: Revise (4)
- EDIT
- 30 Down: ___ breve (4)
- ALLA
- 31 Down: Ogle's cousin (4)
- LEER
- 32 Down: Saclike structure (4)
- CYST
- 33 Down: Biblical auxiliary verb (4)
- HATH
- 34 Down: Pitcher (4)
- EWER
- 36 Down: Brood of pheasants (4)
- NIDE
- 39 Down: Archeologist's find (5)
- SHERD
- 43 Down: Land measure (4)
- ACRE
- 45 Down: Loire port (6)
- NANTES
- 47 Down: Stick (6)
- ADHERE
- 49 Down: Stylish, in Soho (5)
- NOBBY
- 51 Down: Primary artery (5)
- AORTA
- 52 Down: Sheds (5)
- MOLTS
- 53 Down: Beak (5)
- SNOOT
- 54 Down: Long-range weapon (4)
- ICBM
- 55 Down: Two-wheeled carriage (4)
- SHAY
- 56 Down: Survive (4)
- LAST
- 57 Down: Card game played at Reno (4)
- FARO
- 58 Down: Difficult journey (4)
- TREK
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