Monday Crossword — June 10, 1985 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 6/10/1985. By H. Hastings Reddall.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Entangles (4)
MATS
5 Across: Highway stopover (5)
MOTEL
10 Across: Thick piece (4)
SLAB
14 Across: Employs (4)
USES
15 Across: Macaw (5)
ARARA
16 Across: Western Indian (4)
PIMA
17 Across: Confusing situation (15)
THREERINGCIRCUS
20 Across: Sundown, to Spenser (3)
EEN
21 Across: L.A. problem (4)
SMOG
22 Across: Salary increase (5)
RAISE
23 Across: Shortly (4)
ANON
24 Across: Jogged (7)
TROTTED
26 Across: Female donkey (6)
JENNET
29 Across: Kin of sorrels (5)
ROANS
30 Across: Bus. school subject (4)
ECON
31 Across: Chuckleheaded (5)
DENSE
32 Across: Once around the track (3)
LAP
35 Across: Picnic event (15)
THREELEGGEDRACE
39 Across: Turf (3)
SOD
40 Across: City near Dayton, Ohio (5)
XENIA
41 Across: Prepare for printing (4)
EDIT
42 Across: Natives of Dundee (5)
SCOTS
43 Across: Knights' horses (6)
STEEDS
45 Across: Accomplishes a goal (7)
ATTAINS
48 Across: Property conveyance (4)
DEED
49 Across: Twit (5)
TAUNT
50 Across: Uncommon (4)
RARE
51 Across: Permit (3)
LET
54 Across: Certain garb for men (15)
THREEPIECESUITS
58 Across: Physicists' particles (4)
IONS
59 Across: Foreign (5)
ALIEN
60 Across: Bristle (4)
SETA
61 Across: "___ la vie" (4)
CEST
62 Across: Past or present (5)
TENSE
63 Across: E. German river (4)
ODER

Down Answers

1 Down: Silent (4)
MUTE
2 Down: Arthur of tennis (4)
ASHE
3 Down: Sea swallow (4)
TERN
4 Down: Compass dir. (3)
SSE
5 Down: Burrowing rodent (6)
MARMOT
6 Down: Constellation east of Taurus (5)
ORION
7 Down: Spicy taste (4)
TANG
8 Down: Work unit (3)
ERG
9 Down: Varnish ingredient (3)
LAC
10 Down: Young herrings (6)
SPRATS
11 Down: Lawful (5)
LICIT
12 Down: Entertain (5)
AMUSE
13 Down: Founded (5)
BASED
18 Down: Domestic slave of yore (4)
ESNE
19 Down: Smoothed over (6)
IRONED
23 Down: She of the "thousand days" (4)
ANNE
24 Down: Kingdom in the Pacific (5)
TONGA
25 Down: Flatten a Soho flat (4)
RASE
26 Down: Super Bowl winners in 1969 (4)
JETS
27 Down: Canyon phenomenon (4)
ECHO
28 Down: North, in Nice (4)
NORD
29 Down: Actor Toomey (5)
REGIS
31 Down: Marks on old pots (5)
DENTS
32 Down: Take on cargo (4)
LADE
33 Down: Sour (4)
ACID
34 Down: Dogs and cats, e.g. (4)
PETS
36 Down: Arouse (6)
EXCITE
37 Down: Trotsky (4)
LEON
38 Down: Tall grass (4)
REED
42 Down: Most reasonable (6)
SANEST
43 Down: Unclouded (6)
SERENE
44 Down: Golf mounds (4)
TEES
45 Down: Garret (5)
ATTIC
46 Down: Lake near Reno (5)
TAHOE
47 Down: Revolutions (5)
TURNS
48 Down: Small fishes (5)
DACES
50 Down: Harness component (4)
REIN
51 Down: Prevaricated (4)
LIED
52 Down: Diminutive suffix (4)
ETTE
53 Down: Former Russian ruler (4)
TSAR
55 Down: Touch lightly (3)
PAT
56 Down: ___ de France (3)
ILE
57 Down: Gp. serving the services (3)
USO

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