Monday Crossword — August 20, 1984 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 8/20/1984. By Albert J. Klaus.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Urge, with "on" (3)
EGG
4 Across: Disney pooch (5)
SCAMP
9 Across: Mexican coin (4)
PESO
13 Across: Canvas cover, for short (4)
TARP
15 Across: "Enigma Variations" composer (5)
ELGAR
16 Across: Hankering (4)
ITCH
17 Across: Close (4)
NEAR
18 Across: Radium discoverer (5)
CURIE
19 Across: Largest of the Marianas (4)
GUAM
20 Across: Relativity theorist (14)
ALBERTEINSTEIN
23 Across: Dove sounds (4)
COOS
24 Across: B'way sign (3)
SRO
25 Across: Profession (6)
CAREER
28 Across: Docility (8)
TAMENESS
33 Across: Ringed by (4)
AMID
34 Across: Modern songwriter (5)
ARLEN
35 Across: Venus, to Virgil (3)
DEA
36 Across: Theme of this puzzle (15)
NOTEDSCIENTISTS
40 Across: Before, to Prior (3)
ERE
41 Across: Having wings (5)
ALATE
42 Across: An N.B.A. team (4)
NETS
43 Across: Uninhabited (8)
DESOLATE
45 Across: Spread out (6)
DEPLOY
47 Across: Hiatus (3)
GAP
48 Across: Just fair (4)
SOSO
49 Across: Law-of-gravitation propounder (14)
SIRISAACNEWTON
56 Across: Surface a road (4)
PAVE
57 Across: Ann Arbor's river (5)
HURON
58 Across: White-tailed eagle (4)
ERNE
59 Across: Cry of regret (4)
ALAS
60 Across: Take the stump (5)
ORATE
61 Across: Backward star? (4)
RATS
62 Across: Decimal-system units (4)
TENS
63 Across: Sample (5)
TASTE
64 Across: Olla, e.g. (3)
POT

Down Answers

1 Down: Sicilian volcano (4)
ETNA
2 Down: Celt (4)
GAEL
3 Down: Snatch (4)
GRAB
4 Down: Region (6)
SECTOR
5 Down: Hints (5)
CLUES
6 Down: Fields for Fabius (4)
AGRI
7 Down: Principal (4)
MAIN
8 Down: Newspaper people (8)
PRESSMEN
9 Down: Word with hearted or toed (6)
PIGEON
10 Down: Needle case (4)
ETUI
11 Down: Scrutinize (4)
SCAN
12 Down: Lawmaker re electrical resistance (3)
OHM
14 Down: Go before (7)
PRECEDE
21 Down: Fish eggs (3)
ROE
22 Down: Council of ___: 1545–63 (5)
TRENT
25 Down: Flogged, in a way (5)
CANED
26 Down: Love, in Milano (5)
AMORE
27 Down: Baptism and bar mitzvah (5)
RITES
28 Down: Hackneyed (5)
TRITE
29 Down: Toward shelter (4)
ALEE
30 Down: Old Ford car (5)
EDSEL
31 Down: Fight (5)
SETTO
32 Down: Like a brat (5)
SASSY
34 Down: As quick as ___ (4)
ACAT
37 Down: ___ Lama (5)
DALAI
38 Down: Newman hockey film (8)
SLAPSHOT
39 Down: "A friend ___ is a friend lost": H. B. Adams (7)
INPOWER
44 Down: Female monster (6)
OGRESS
45 Down: Plot's main premise (6)
DONNEE
46 Down: Compass point (3)
ESE
48 Down: English entomologist Hugh ___ (5)
SCOTT
49 Down: Vendition (4)
SALE
50 Down: Physiologist Pavlov (4)
IVAN
51 Down: Invisible vapor (4)
AURA
52 Down: River in Turkey (4)
ARAS
53 Down: Snare (4)
TRAP
54 Down: Upon (4)
ONTO
55 Down: Cozy place (4)
NEST
56 Down: Boone or O'Brien (3)
PAT

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