Monday Crossword — July 16, 1984 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 7/16/1984. By Rhonda Kraus.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Argues in court (6)
PLEADS
7 Across: What push sometimes comes to (5)
SHOVE
12 Across: Inconsequential (7)
TRIVIAL
13 Across: Exceptional (7)
SPECIAL
15 Across: Car gear (7)
REVERSE
16 Across: Freight (7)
PORTAGE
17 Across: Lendl of tennis (4)
IVAN
18 Across: Exodus (6)
HEGIRA
20 Across: Cozy nook (3)
DEN
21 Across: Pen part (3)
NIB
22 Across: Product of Oporto (4)
PORT
23 Across: Voiceless sound (4)
SURD
24 Across: Morays (4)
EELS
26 Across: Cable (4)
LINE
27 Across: Period (5)
CYCLE
28 Across: Gardener's chore (7)
WEEDING
30 Across: St. Joan, for one (6)
MARTYR
31 Across: Bell sound (4)
DING
32 Across: Southern France (4)
MIDI
33 Across: Transfer wine to another bottle (6)
DECANT
36 Across: Roof style (7)
MANSARD
39 Across: Furious (5)
IRATE
40 Across: Allot (4)
METE
41 Across: Catch a crook (4)
NAIL
43 Across: Pier (4)
MOLE
44 Across: Dispatched (4)
SENT
45 Across: Society-page word (3)
NEE
46 Across: Between chi and omega (3)
PSI
47 Across: Trend change (6)
UPTURN
49 Across: Legal records (4)
ACTA
50 Across: West African country (7)
LIBERIA
52 Across: Made of fired clay (7)
EARTHEN
54 Across: Gospel (7)
EVANGEL
55 Across: Trappers (7)
SNARERS
56 Across: Come in (5)
ENTER
57 Across: Lascivious ones (6)
SATYRS

Down Answers

1 Down: Advance showing (7)
PREVIEW
2 Down: Fit for habitation (7)
LIVABLE
3 Down: Tied (4)
EVEN
4 Down: Ventilate (3)
AIR
5 Down: Olympics event (4)
DASH
6 Down: "Let ___ dogs lie" (8)
SLEEPING
7 Down: Soccer, e.g. (5)
SPORT
8 Down: Queen on Mt. Ida (4)
HERA
9 Down: Fall mo. (3)
OCT
10 Down: Type of bridge (7)
VIADUCT
11 Down: With avidity (7)
EAGERLY
12 Down: Triple (5)
TRINE
13 Down: Steeple (5)
SPIRE
14 Down: Banker, at times (6)
LENDER
19 Down: Percussion instrument (4)
GONG
23 Down: Native of Damascus (6)
SYRIAN
25 Down: Dignified (6)
SEDATE
26 Down: Cotton fiber for yarn (4)
LINT
27 Down: Antitheses of gentlemen (4)
CADS
29 Down: Sup (4)
DINE
30 Down: "___ eyes have seen the glory . . . " (4)
MINE
32 Down: "Once Upon a ___," 1959 play (8)
MATTRESS
33 Down: Smiler's hollow (6)
DIMPLE
34 Down: Tending to abrade (7)
EROSIVE
35 Down: Shakespearean slave (7)
CALIBAN
36 Down: Carte (4)
MENU
37 Down: Cattleman (7)
RANCHER
38 Down: They choose to lose (7)
DIETERS
40 Down: Good conductor of electricity (5)
METAL
42 Down: Inclines (5)
LEANS
44 Down: Screen in a manor house (5)
SPIER
47 Down: Encourage (4)
URGE
48 Down: Darling dog (4)
NANA
49 Down: Give it ___ (attempt) (4)
ATRY
51 Down: Suffix with differ (3)
ENT
53 Down: Word with race or trap (3)
RAT

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