Monday Crossword — April 7, 1986 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 4/7/1986. By Virginia L. Yates.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Denominations (5)
- SECTS
- 6 Across: Vestment (4)
- ROBE
- 10 Across: Toward the mouth (4)
- ORAD
- 14 Across: Barton or Bow (5)
- CLARA
- 15 Across: Mountain goat (4)
- IBEX
- 16 Across: Fishing rod (4)
- POLE
- 17 Across: Test (5)
- ASSAY
- 18 Across: Lends a hand (9)
- PITCHESIN
- 20 Across: Fauvist painter (7)
- MATISSE
- 22 Across: Dry (7)
- THIRSTY
- 23 Across: Wild plum (4)
- SLOE
- 24 Across: Take off (5)
- LEAVE
- 25 Across: Collections of anecdotes (4)
- ANAS
- 27 Across: "O, ___ is me . . . ": Ophelia (3)
- WOE
- 29 Across: Peeve (6)
- NETTLE
- 33 Across: Place for a guinea pig (3)
- LAB
- 34 Across: Groom's party (4)
- STAG
- 36 Across: Slight (4)
- THIN
- 37 Across: Street sound (4)
- TOOT
- 39 Across: "___ Venner," O. W. Holmes book (5)
- ELSIE
- 40 Across: Smell ___ (suspect) (4)
- ARAT
- 41 Across: NE Asian river (4)
- AMUR
- 42 Across: Garret (4)
- LOFT
- 43 Across: United (3)
- ONE
- 44 Across: Ceremony (6)
- RITUAL
- 46 Across: Mil. landing craft (3)
- LST
- 48 Across: Jug (4)
- EWER
- 49 Across: In a canny manner (5)
- SLILY
- 51 Across: Morays (4)
- EELS
- 53 Across: Carbon 14, for one (7)
- ISOTOPE
- 56 Across: Hit the ceiling (7)
- EXPLODE
- 59 Across: Creates casually (9)
- TOSSESOFF
- 61 Across: Cleave (5)
- SEVER
- 62 Across: Ending for pluto or demo (4)
- CRAT
- 63 Across: Pt. of a monogram (4)
- INIT
- 64 Across: Mountain nymph (5)
- OREAD
- 65 Across: Leander's lover (4)
- HERO
- 66 Across: Tennis units (4)
- SETS
- 67 Across: Loy of film (5)
- MYRNA
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Confidence game (4)
- SCAM
- 2 Down: "Born Free" lioness (4)
- ELSA
- 3 Down: Searches for (10)
- CASTSABOUT
- 4 Down: Follows (6)
- TRAILS
- 5 Down: Authority (5)
- SAYSO
- 6 Down: What the time is, at times (4)
- RIPE
- 7 Down: Kimono accessory (3)
- OBI
- 8 Down: Singer-actress Midler (5)
- BETTE
- 9 Down: Switch (8)
- EXCHANGE
- 10 Down: "The Student Prince," e.g. (8)
- OPERETTA
- 11 Down: Betsy or Diana (4)
- ROSS
- 12 Down: Dismounted (4)
- ALIT
- 13 Down: Gainsay (4)
- DENY
- 19 Down: Swarming place (4)
- HIVE
- 21 Down: ___ up (get control of) (3)
- SEW
- 24 Down: Hurls (7)
- LETSFLY
- 25 Down: Place of worship (5)
- ALTAR
- 26 Down: Ruth's mother-in-law (5)
- NAOMI
- 28 Down: King Olaf's capital (4)
- OSLO
- 30 Down: Jilts (10)
- THROWSOVER
- 31 Down: Tropical vine (5)
- LIANE
- 32 Down: Enroll (5)
- ENTER
- 35 Down: Islets (4)
- AITS
- 38 Down: Relies on (8)
- TRUSTSTO
- 39 Down: Word omission, in grammar (8)
- ELLIPSIS
- 45 Down: African lily (4)
- ALOE
- 47 Down: Country music's Ritter (3)
- TEX
- 48 Down: Queen of whodunits (6)
- ELLERY
- 50 Down: Sierra ___ (5)
- LEONE
- 52 Down: Downs or salts (5)
- EPSOM
- 53 Down: Yen (4)
- ITCH
- 54 Down: Hot under the collar (4)
- SORE
- 55 Down: Glacial ridges (4)
- OSAR
- 56 Down: Newts (4)
- EFTS
- 57 Down: One of the Martins (4)
- DEAN
- 58 Down: Earth goddess (4)
- ERDA
- 60 Down: ___ to be tied (3)
- FIT
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