Monday Crossword — September 16, 1985 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 9/16/1985. By Burns.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Tremulous poplar (5)
- ASPEN
- 6 Across: Mardi ___ (4)
- GRAS
- 10 Across: Fades away (4)
- EBBS
- 14 Across: Break up (5)
- STAVE
- 15 Across: Let (4)
- RENT
- 16 Across: Wooden strip (4)
- SLAT
- 17 Across: What Pauline faced weekly (5)
- PERIL
- 18 Across: Reputation (4)
- ODOR
- 19 Across: Noggin (4)
- PATE
- 20 Across: Part of a full-dress suit (11)
- SWALLOWTAIL
- 23 Across: Cuba's Guevara (3)
- CHE
- 24 Across: Bergman's "Casablanca" role (4)
- ILSA
- 25 Across: Weak and wan (6)
- PEAKED
- 27 Across: Tear along (6)
- BARREL
- 31 Across: Sermonize (6)
- PREACH
- 33 Across: Orchestral reed (4)
- OBOE
- 34 Across: Inkling (4)
- IDEA
- 36 Across: Glances over (5)
- SCANS
- 39 Across: Phineas T. ___ of "Howdy Doody" (7)
- BLUSTER
- 41 Across: Means of entry (7)
- GATEWAY
- 43 Across: ___ Wences, ventriloquist (5)
- SENOR
- 44 Across: State positively (4)
- AVER
- 46 Across: Fleece (4)
- SKIN
- 47 Across: Coat with flour (6)
- DREDGE
- 49 Across: Vigorous conflict (6)
- TUSSLE
- 51 Across: Rough, intractable person (6)
- TARTAR
- 53 Across: Louis XIV et al. (4)
- ROIS
- 55 Across: ___ Jima (3)
- IWO
- 56 Across: U.S. gold coin (11)
- DOUBLEEAGLE
- 62 Across: Seizes suddenly (4)
- NABS
- 64 Across: Bills often passed (4)
- ONES
- 65 Across: Awesome (5)
- DREAD
- 66 Across: Canal, lake or city (4)
- ERIE
- 67 Across: Feel a longing for (4)
- PINE
- 68 Across: Spanish diacritical mark (5)
- TILDE
- 69 Across: Transmitted (4)
- SENT
- 70 Across: Laurel or Kenton (4)
- STAN
- 71 Across: Of a certain grain cereal (5)
- OATEN
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Egyptian cobras (4)
- ASPS
- 2 Down: One-dish meal (4)
- STEW
- 3 Down: An estuary of the Amazon (4)
- PARA
- 4 Down: Satan sows its seeds (4)
- EVIL
- 5 Down: Australia's Melba (6)
- NELLIE
- 6 Down: Waxes (5)
- GROWS
- 7 Down: Bureaucratic delays (7)
- REDTAPE
- 8 Down: Asian wild ox (4)
- ANOA
- 9 Down: Highway marking (6)
- STRIPE
- 10 Down: Clairvoyance, for short (3)
- ESP
- 11 Down: Windy City skaters (10)
- BLACKHAWKS
- 12 Down: Take a dip (5)
- BATHE
- 13 Down: Bucephalus, e.g. (5)
- STEED
- 21 Down: Partner of Kukla and Fran (5)
- OLLIE
- 22 Down: Bare minimum (5)
- LEAST
- 26 Down: Kind of road (6)
- ACCESS
- 27 Down: Short hairdos (4)
- BOBS
- 28 Down: Fitted for (4)
- ABLE
- 29 Down: Elimination tournament (10)
- ROUNDROBIN
- 30 Down: Cannes is one (6)
- RESORT
- 32 Down: King Lear's emotion (4)
- RAGE
- 35 Down: Kind of race (4)
- DRAG
- 37 Down: Detect and expose (4)
- NAIL
- 38 Down: "Auld Lang ___": Burns (4)
- SYNE
- 40 Down: Stair part (5)
- TREAD
- 42 Down: Lana's first husband (5)
- ARTIE
- 45 Down: Ornamental flower (7)
- VERBENA
- 48 Down: Languishes (6)
- DROOPS
- 50 Down: Inured (6)
- USEDTO
- 51 Down: Prongs (5)
- TINES
- 52 Down: Cognizant (5)
- AWARE
- 54 Down: Johnson's stage partner (5)
- OLSEN
- 57 Down: Body of soldiers (4)
- UNIT
- 58 Down: Diva's solo (4)
- ARIA
- 59 Down: Dough (4)
- GELT
- 60 Down: Stow cargo (4)
- LADE
- 61 Down: "Martin ___": London (4)
- EDEN
- 63 Down: Coterie (3)
- SET
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