Monday Crossword — October 1, 1984 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 10/1/1984. By Whitten.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Ran away (4)
FLED
5 Across: Irritate (4)
RASP
9 Across: Hair style (4)
AFRO
13 Across: Theater box (4)
LOGE
14 Across: Cain's victim (4)
ABEL
15 Across: Larry, Luther or Felix (5)
ADLER
16 Across: Stratford-upon-___ (4)
AVON
17 Across: Prima donna (4)
DIVA
18 Across: Howled at the moon (5)
BAYED
19 Across: Straddles (9)
BESTRIDES
21 Across: Recurring period (5)
CYCLE
22 Across: Strained (7)
EXERTED
24 Across: ___ loss (puzzled) (3)
ATA
25 Across: Flight of stairs (5)
STEPS
29 Across: Stalk (4)
REED
30 Across: Type of aircraft (4)
STOL
31 Across: Dark (7)
SUNLESS
33 Across: Violin precursor (5)
REBEC
35 Across: Cut out (6)
EXCIDE
36 Across: Goose or Hubbard (6)
MOTHER
39 Across: Kingdom (5)
REALM
41 Across: Tip of Manhattan (7)
BATTERY
42 Across: ___ Bay, Oregon (4)
COOS
44 Across: Legal issue (4)
MISE
46 Across: N.L. batting champ: 1971 (5)
TORRE
47 Across: A Gershwin (3)
IRA
48 Across: Milky (7)
LACTEAL
50 Across: Hide (5)
CACHE
52 Across: Rued (9)
REGRETTED
57 Across: Greek mountain (5)
ATHOS
58 Across: Designer Cassini (4)
OLEG
59 Across: Dies ___ (4)
IRAE
60 Across: Farm-machine pioneer (5)
DEERE
61 Across: Cordon ___ (chef) (4)
BLEU
62 Across: Restore to health (4)
CURE
63 Across: Increases (4)
ADDS
64 Across: Facility (4)
EASE
65 Across: Seaweed (4)
KELP

Down Answers

1 Down: Flaccid flesh (4)
FLAB
2 Down: Cherish (4)
LOVE
3 Down: Conceits (4)
EGOS
4 Down: Hollow (4)
DENT
5 Down: Base, in linguistics (5)
RADIX
6 Down: Those who stand fast (7)
ABIDERS
7 Down: Harsh (6)
SEVERE
8 Down: Wall coating (7)
PLASTER
9 Down: Call it ___ (stop working) (4)
ADAY
10 Down: Pewee, e.g. (10)
FLYCATCHER
11 Down: "They ___ and fro . . . ": Psalm 107 (6)
REELTO
12 Down: Trying experience (6)
ORDEAL
15 Down: Alphabetic sequence (4)
ABCD
20 Down: Mignonette (6)
RESEDA
23 Down: Swelling (5)
EDEMA
25 Down: Compass pt. (3)
SSE
26 Down: Dinner jacket, for short (3)
TUX
27 Down: Trespassed (10)
ENCROACHED
28 Down: Ballet exercises (5)
PLIES
30 Down: Fist fight (5)
SETTO
32 Down: Nobelist Lagerlof (5)
SELMA
34 Down: Metal container for gas (6)
BOTTLE
37 Down: Go astray (3)
ERR
38 Down: "The Catcher in the ___" (3)
RYE
40 Down: De Kruif's "___ Hunters" (7)
MICROBE
41 Down: Barry, Maurice and Robin (7)
BEEGEES
42 Down: Noisy insect (6)
CICADA
43 Down: Spoke bombastically (6)
ORATED
45 Down: Stevens or Dallas (6)
STELLA
48 Down: ___-majesté (4)
LESE
49 Down: Quarrel (5)
ARGUE
51 Down: ___ d'oeuvre (4)
HORS
53 Down: Check mark (4)
TICK
54 Down: Correct (4)
TRUE
55 Down: British nobleman (4)
EARL
56 Down: Profound (4)
DEEP

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