Monday Crossword — January 14, 1985 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 1/14/1985. By Jesse Roarke.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: ___ Major (4)
- URSA
- 5 Across: In excess (5)
- EXTRA
- 10 Across: ___ mater (4)
- ALMA
- 14 Across: Get one's goat (4)
- RILE
- 15 Across: Danger (5)
- PERIL
- 16 Across: Roulette bet at Monte Carlo (4)
- NOIR
- 17 Across: Expensive (4)
- DEAR
- 18 Across: Loathsome (10)
- ABOMINABLE
- 20 Across: Not important (8)
- UNVALUED
- 22 Across: Patterns (6)
- MODELS
- 23 Across: Soapstone (4)
- TALC
- 24 Across: Assign by measure (4)
- METE
- 25 Across: Clean up (6)
- POLICE
- 28 Across: Decry (8)
- MINIMIZE
- 32 Across: Metallic element (4)
- IRON
- 33 Across: Italian province (6)
- TRENTO
- 35 Across: Old horse (3)
- NAG
- 36 Across: Old horses (5)
- PLUGS
- 38 Across: Cheer in Cuernavaca (3)
- OLE
- 39 Across: Low point (5)
- NADIR
- 41 Across: Goddess of dawn (3)
- EOS
- 42 Across: Woolen fabric (6)
- ANGORA
- 45 Across: Certain (4)
- SURE
- 46 Across: Plausible (8)
- SPECIOUS
- 48 Across: Writer Ortega y ___ (6)
- GASSET
- 50 Across: Other (4)
- ELSE
- 51 Across: Evergreen (4)
- PINE
- 52 Across: Queen Anne's lace, e.g. (6)
- CARROT
- 55 Across: Containers for lubricants (8)
- OILDRUMS
- 59 Across: Strong aversion (10)
- ABHORRENCE
- 61 Across: Chamber-music ensemble (4)
- TRIO
- 62 Across: Comic-strip hero (4)
- TEEN
- 63 Across: Ordinary (5)
- USUAL
- 64 Across: Elbe feeder (4)
- EGER
- 65 Across: Blackthorn (4)
- SLOE
- 66 Across: Untidy (5)
- MESSY
- 67 Across: Depression (4)
- DENT
Down Answers
- 1 Down: An Indic language (4)
- URDU
- 2 Down: Nothing, in Nice (4)
- RIEN
- 3 Down: Eastern European (4)
- SLAV
- 4 Down: Making effervescent (8)
- AERATING
- 5 Down: Shoulder ornament (7)
- EPAULET
- 6 Down: Mediterranean sailing ship (5)
- XEBEC
- 7 Down: Trampled (4)
- TROD
- 8 Down: Edge (3)
- RIM
- 9 Down: Nourishment (7)
- ALIMENT
- 10 Down: Garland (6)
- ANADEM
- 11 Down: Ear part (4)
- LOBE
- 12 Down: Factory (4)
- MILL
- 13 Down: God of war (4)
- ARES
- 19 Down: Brainstorm (6)
- NOTION
- 21 Down: Resinous substance (3)
- LAC
- 24 Down: Sapper (5)
- MINER
- 25 Down: Pan's appurtenances (5)
- PIPES
- 26 Down: Lowest deck (5)
- ORLOP
- 27 Down: "To a ___," Burns poem (5)
- LOUSE
- 28 Down: Greek island (5)
- MELOS
- 29 Down: A southern constellation (5)
- INDUS
- 30 Down: A neighbor of Sudan (5)
- ZAIRE
- 31 Down: Plumed heron (5)
- EGRET
- 34 Down: Picaroon (5)
- ROGUE
- 37 Down: Mariner (6)
- SAILOR
- 40 Down: Made a statement (8)
- ASSERTED
- 43 Down: Quack medicine (7)
- NOSTRUM
- 44 Down: With legerity (7)
- AGILELY
- 47 Down: Rick the catcher (6)
- CERONE
- 49 Down: Computer gate (3)
- AND
- 51 Down: Type sizes (5)
- PICAS
- 52 Down: Broadway musical (4)
- CATS
- 53 Down: Explorer Tasman (4)
- ABEL
- 54 Down: Flow: Comb. form (4)
- RHEO
- 55 Down: Burden (4)
- ONUS
- 56 Down: Exhort (4)
- URGE
- 57 Down: Deportment (4)
- MIEN
- 58 Down: Separate carefully (4)
- SORT
- 60 Down: Compass dir. (3)
- ESE
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