Monday Crossword — June 3, 1985 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 6/3/1985. By Burns.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Loses brightness (4)
DIMS
5 Across: To one side (5)
APART
10 Across: Freezes (4)
ICES
14 Across: Basketball's ___ Jazz (4)
UTAH
15 Across: Show embarrassment (5)
COLOR
16 Across: Characterization (4)
ROLE
17 Across: Pure and simple (4)
MERE
18 Across: Sioux leader at Little Bighorn (10)
CRAZYHORSE
20 Across: Church dignitaries (8)
PRELATES
22 Across: Radio's "___ Sanctum" (5)
INNER
23 Across: Badly (3)
ILL
24 Across: Be niggardly (5)
SKIMP
27 Across: Hoi polloi (6)
MASSES
30 Across: It's south of Scorpio's tail (3)
ARA
31 Across: Detect (4)
SPOT
35 Across: One of I. M. Pei's wings (3)
ELL
36 Across: Consorts of rois (6)
REINES
38 Across: Hoecake's cousin (4)
PONE
39 Across: Kitchen appliance (7)
TOASTER
41 Across: Ariz. border city (7)
NOGALES
43 Across: Smallest of a litter (4)
RUNT
44 Across: Ore of lead (6)
GALENA
46 Across: Crop item (3)
OAT
47 Across: Betting line (4)
ODDS
48 Across: It follows printemps (3)
ETE
49 Across: Quantity on hand (6)
SUPPLY
51 Across: Sassy (5)
FRESH
53 Across: Composer Delibes (3)
LEO
54 Across: Kind of potato (5)
IDAHO
58 Across: Veteran (8)
SEASONED
62 Across: U.S. inventor-armorer (10)
SAMUELCOLT
65 Across: Fine cotton (4)
PIMA
66 Across: Bad day for Caesar (4)
IDES
67 Across: Comedian Kovacs (5)
ERNIE
68 Across: Garlands (4)
LEIS
69 Across: Putted perfectly (4)
SANK
70 Across: Actress Cicely (5)
TYSON
71 Across: A Balt (4)
ESTH

Down Answers

1 Down: Unload (4)
DUMP
2 Down: Road for a chariot (4)
ITER
3 Down: West Coast navy-yard locale (10)
MAREISLAND
4 Down: Henley craft (6)
SHELLS
5 Down: Bookkeeping rec. (4)
ACCT
6 Down: Openings (5)
PORES
7 Down: Nome native (7)
ALASKAN
8 Down: Nickname for one of the Mames (3)
ROZ
9 Down: Put to the test (3)
TRY
10 Down: Golf club (4)
IRON
11 Down: Ham's trite offering (4)
CORN
12 Down: Otherwise (4)
ELSE
13 Down: Crystal gazer (4)
SEER
19 Down: Type of roof (3)
HIP
21 Down: On the qui vive (5)
ALERT
25 Down: A Castle (5)
IRENE
26 Down: Construction workers (6)
MASONS
27 Down: Milano's subway (5)
METRO
28 Down: Audibly (5)
ALOUD
29 Down: Folk singer Pete (6)
SEEGER
31 Down: Its spring gives zing (3)
SPA
32 Down: Mallet swingers' mounts (10)
POLOPONIES
33 Down: Ryan or Tatum (5)
ONEAL
34 Down: Cantankerous (5)
TESTY
37 Down: Incensed (5)
IRATE
40 Down: Those canonized: Abbr. (3)
STS
42 Down: Frenchmen (5)
GAULS
45 Down: Scripture readings (7)
LESSONS
50 Down: Streisand hit song (6)
PEOPLE
51 Down: Ney, to Wellington (3)
FOE
52 Down: Sun: Comb. form (5)
HELIO
54 Down: The Thames at Oxford (4)
ISIS
55 Down: Art movement (4)
DADA
56 Down: Kind of corner (4)
AMEN
57 Down: Maize covering (4)
HUSK
59 Down: Egyptian symbol (4)
ATEN
60 Down: Give off (4)
EMIT
61 Down: Track-meet event (4)
DASH
63 Down: Rent out (3)
LET
64 Down: "___ the Beloved Country": Paton (3)
CRY

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