Monday Crossword — December 24, 1984 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 12/24/1984. By Louis Sabin.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Erode (4)
- WEAR
- 5 Across: Dramatic device (5)
- IRONY
- 10 Across: Burton's "Anatomy . . . ," for one (4)
- TOME
- 14 Across: Ear or head follower (4)
- ACHE
- 15 Across: Definite turndown (5)
- NEVER
- 16 Across: Of an epoch (4)
- ERAL
- 17 Across: Tatum O'Neal film: 1976 (15)
- THEBADNEWSBEARS
- 20 Across: Mr. Thumb (3)
- TOM
- 21 Across: Gleeful (5)
- RIANT
- 22 Across: Suffocation (5)
- APNEA
- 23 Across: Gelling agent (4)
- AGAR
- 24 Across: Une saison (3)
- ETE
- 25 Across: Christie book: 1941 (15)
- EVILUNDERTHESUN
- 33 Across: Long-tailed fliers (5)
- KITES
- 34 Across: Diminish (4)
- WANE
- 35 Across: From ___ Z (3)
- ATO
- 36 Across: Cleo aide (4)
- IRAS
- 37 Across: Credenza items (5)
- CHINA
- 39 Across: Tel ___ (4)
- AVIV
- 40 Across: Kind of ans. (3)
- NEG
- 41 Across: Mideast hot spot (4)
- IRAN
- 42 Across: Segment or shard (5)
- PIECE
- 43 Across: Lemmon comedy: 1964 (15)
- GOODNEIGHBORSAM
- 47 Across: Favor ender (3)
- ITE
- 48 Across: Musical charts: Abbr. (4)
- ARRS
- 49 Across: Staid (5)
- SOBER
- 52 Across: Diagonal pole (5)
- SPRIT
- 54 Across: Fate (3)
- LOT
- 57 Across: Horner's self-appraisal (15)
- WHATAGOODBOYAMI
- 60 Across: Yorkshire river (4)
- AIRE
- 61 Across: Soap source (5)
- AMOLE
- 62 Across: Sunday's windup (4)
- AMEN
- 63 Across: 007 (4)
- BOND
- 64 Across: Memorable diarist (5)
- PEPYS
- 65 Across: Slew (4)
- MANY
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Light measure (4)
- WATT
- 2 Down: Canyon phenomenon (4)
- ECHO
- 3 Down: Attention getter (4)
- AHEM
- 4 Down: Johnny ___ (3)
- REB
- 5 Down: Seneca, e.g. (6)
- INDIAN
- 6 Down: Fabulous fox (6)
- RENARD
- 7 Down: "Sweeney Todd" prop (4)
- OVEN
- 8 Down: Pond creature (4)
- NEWT
- 9 Down: '01, '02, etc. (3)
- YRS
- 10 Down: Brave's home (6)
- TEEPEE
- 11 Down: Algerian docking place (4)
- ORAN
- 12 Down: Oat eater (4)
- MARE
- 13 Down: Maxwell of Hollywood (4)
- ELSA
- 18 Down: Io's eyer (5)
- ARGUS
- 19 Down: Take the sun or water (5)
- BATHE
- 23 Down: Tankard fillers (4)
- ALES
- 24 Down: Erupter in 1852 (4)
- ETNA
- 25 Down: ___ out (getting by) (5)
- EKING
- 26 Down: Olive-gray bird (5)
- VIREO
- 27 Down: Give ___ (try) (5)
- ITAGO
- 28 Down: Hagman role (5)
- EWING
- 29 Down: Emulated Waitz (3)
- RAN
- 30 Down: Stashes away (5)
- SAVES
- 31 Down: Ancient neighbor of Carthage (5)
- UTICA
- 32 Down: Nero's nine (5)
- NOVEM
- 37 Down: One-time Manitoban (4)
- CREE
- 38 Down: "Bali ___" (3)
- HAI
- 39 Down: Snootiness (4)
- AIRS
- 41 Down: ___ muros (within the walls) (5)
- INTRA
- 42 Down: ___ Alegre, Brazil (5)
- PORTO
- 44 Down: Limited intake (6)
- DIETED
- 45 Down: Only just (6)
- HARDLY
- 46 Down: Greases the palm (6)
- BRIBES
- 49 Down: Do the deck (4)
- SWAB
- 50 Down: Jim Backus's home state (4)
- OHIO
- 51 Down: Kind of owl or swallow (4)
- BARN
- 52 Down: "___ punkins!" (4)
- SOME
- 53 Down: Info (4)
- POOP
- 54 Down: Sam Jaffe role (4)
- LAMA
- 55 Down: Indicator (4)
- OMEN
- 56 Down: Diminutive (4)
- TINY
- 58 Down: Hiatus (3)
- GAP
- 59 Down: Sweet potato (3)
- YAM
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