Monday Crossword — December 30, 1985 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 12/30/1985. By Sidney L. Robbins.

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Across Answers

1 Across: "The King ___" (4)
ANDI
5 Across: Antitoxins (4)
SERA
9 Across: Don clothes (5)
DRESS
14 Across: Carrots' companions (4)
PEAS
15 Across: A son of Seth (4)
ENOS
16 Across: Rambles (5)
ROVES
17 Across: Scholar, usually from abroad (15)
EXCHANGESTUDENT
20 Across: Makes a cup of tea (6)
STEEPS
21 Across: Pressing (6)
URGENT
22 Across: Watchman in uniform (6)
SENTRY
25 Across: Kind of rib or time (5)
PRIME
29 Across: Exist (3)
ARE
30 Across: ___ trap (prepares to ensnare) (5)
SETSA
35 Across: Top-notch (4)
AONE
36 Across: Pierre's assent (3)
OUI
37 Across: Limit of resources (6)
TETHER
38 Across: Apprentices in classrooms (15)
STUDENTTEACHERS
41 Across: Knobbed (6)
TOROSE
42 Across: Possess (3)
OWN
43 Across: Therefore (4)
ERGO
44 Across: Straight up (5)
ERECT
45 Across: Chemical suffix (3)
ANE
46 Across: Imitate peacocks, in a way (5)
PREEN
47 Across: Come out of a cave (6)
EMERGE
49 Across: Melancholy, in Paris (6)
TRISTE
53 Across: Cause (6)
REASON
58 Across: Institution for future instructors (15)
TEACHERSCOLLEGE
61 Across: "Tiny Alice" playwright (5)
ALBEE
62 Across: Army mess (4)
CHOW
63 Across: Madrid room (4)
SALA
64 Across: Strange (5)
WEIRD
65 Across: "The ___ of Texas . . . " (4)
EYES
66 Across: Hebrew measure (4)
OMER

Down Answers

1 Down: Swingers in a jungle (4)
APES
2 Down: Barber's call (4)
NEXT
3 Down: Fish of the carp family (4)
DACE
4 Down: "Who ___, Lord . . . ": John 9:36 (4)
ISHE
5 Down: Touch, e.g. (5)
SENSE
6 Down: Sch. subject (3)
ENG
7 Down: Caviar (3)
ROE
8 Down: Guarantee (6)
ASSURE
9 Down: Pharmacist's concern (4)
DRUG
10 Down: Took a cab (4)
RODE
11 Down: Fifty-fifty (4)
EVEN
12 Down: Shipped out (4)
SENT
13 Down: Fast plane (3)
SST
18 Down: Church nook (4)
APSE
19 Down: Attempt (3)
TRY
23 Down: Pert. to seamen (4)
NAUT
24 Down: A musical interval (7)
TRITONE
25 Down: Use glue (5)
PASTE
26 Down: Opposite of stator (5)
ROTOR
27 Down: Habituate (5)
INURE
28 Down: Red Bordeaux wine (5)
MEDOC
30 Down: Jiffy (3)
SEC
31 Down: The clear sky (5)
ETHER
32 Down: As to that (5)
THERE
33 Down: Twilled fabric (5)
SERGE
34 Down: Hot crime (5)
ARSON
36 Down: Quarter of four (3)
ONE
37 Down: Wallop (3)
TAN
39 Down: N.Y. time zone (3)
EST
40 Down: Pitcher (4)
EWER
45 Down: Punish (6)
AMERCE
46 Down: Pare (4)
PEEL
47 Down: French season (3)
ETE
48 Down: Enlarges (5)
GROWS
49 Down: Far: Comb. form (4)
TELE
50 Down: Physics Nobelist: 1944 (4)
RABI
51 Down: Champagne bucket (4)
ICER
52 Down: Place for tools (4)
SHED
54 Down: Too (4)
ALSO
55 Down: Something to be sewed (4)
SEAM
56 Down: Stare amorously (4)
OGLE
57 Down: Close by (4)
NEAR
58 Down: Playing marble (3)
TAW
59 Down: Bashful (3)
SHY
60 Down: Cedar Rapids institution (3)
COE

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