Monday Crossword — July 7, 1986 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 7/7/1986. By Albert J. Klaus.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Euphemistic oath (4)
EGAD
5 Across: Took in a lecture (5)
HEARD
10 Across: Supermarket line-up (4)
CANS
14 Across: Get one's dander up (4)
RILE
15 Across: ___ Layden (Rockne "horseman") (5)
ELMER
16 Across: Milky gem (4)
OPAL
17 Across: Iraq foe (4)
IRAN
18 Across: Black (5)
EBONY
19 Across: Tax (4)
LEVY
20 Across: He wrote "The Proper Bostonians" (14)
CLEVELANDAMORY
23 Across: U.S.N.A. grad (3)
ENS
24 Across: Early dwelling (4)
EDEN
25 Across: Mother, in Madrid (5)
MADRE
28 Across: Possessed (3)
HAD
30 Across: Jazz descendant (5)
DISCO
34 Across: Suffix with percent (3)
ILE
35 Across: Golf term (3)
PAR
36 Across: Lariats (6)
RIATAS
37 Across: Actor in "From Here to Eternity" (15)
MONTGOMERYCLIFT
41 Across: Main course (6)
ENTREE
42 Across: Foot digit (3)
TOE
43 Across: Arikara (3)
REE
44 Across: Gum or lac, e.g. (5)
RESIN
45 Across: Harden, as cement (3)
SET
46 Across: ___ profundo (5)
BASSO
48 Across: Barbarian (4)
GOTH
50 Across: Impair (3)
MAR
51 Across: First Republican President (14)
ABRAHAMLINCOLN
58 Across: Former queen of Jordan (4)
ALIA
59 Across: Celestial hunter (5)
ORION
60 Across: Capital of W. Samoa (4)
APIA
61 Across: Harvest (4)
REAP
62 Across: Feel (5)
SENSE
63 Across: Many fathoms below (4)
DEEP
64 Across: Interlock (4)
MESH
65 Across: Lawn tool (5)
EDGER
66 Across: Terminates (4)
ENDS

Down Answers

1 Down: ___ the Red (4)
ERIC
2 Down: Cover ___ (4)
GIRL
3 Down: Amor's wings (4)
ALAE
4 Down: Actor, in "Oh, God!" (6)
DENVER
5 Down: Kick up one's ___ (5)
HEELS
6 Down: Napoleon's exile site (4)
ELBA
7 Down: Egyptian deity of reproduction (4)
AMON
8 Down: Torn apart (6)
RENDED
9 Down: Wood nymph (5)
DRYAD
10 Down: ___ Dames of America (8)
COLONIAL
11 Down: Imitator (4)
APER
12 Down: Shade of blue (4)
NAVY
13 Down: Like the Artful Dodger (3)
SLY
21 Down: Chemical suffix (3)
ENE
22 Down: Mil. corpsman (5)
MEDIC
25 Down: See 11 Down (5)
MIMER
26 Down: By oneself (5)
ALONE
27 Down: Parking-lot problems (5)
DENTS
28 Down: Sandwich meat (3)
HAM
29 Down: Mountain crest (5)
ARETE
31 Down: Agitates (5)
STIRS
32 Down: Barrooms (5)
CAFES
33 Down: Bone: Comb. form (5)
OSTEO
35 Down: "The Raven" author (3)
POE
36 Down: Cereal grass (3)
RYE
38 Down: Cluster of letters, like "sch" (8)
TRIGRAPH
39 Down: N.W. Italian seaport (5)
GENOA
40 Down: Decay (3)
ROT
45 Down: Was altruistic (6)
SHARED
46 Down: Prohibit (3)
BAN
47 Down: Covered passageway (6)
ARCADE
49 Down: Plural of that (5)
THOSE
50 Down: Coal digger, e.g. (5)
MINER
51 Down: Towards shelter (4)
ALEE
52 Down: Prejudice (4)
BIAS
53 Down: Kind of vase or dynasty (4)
MING
54 Down: Fail to win (4)
LOSE
55 Down: Not closed (4)
OPEN
56 Down: Prevaricated (4)
LIED
57 Down: Dozes (4)
NAPS
58 Down: Inlet (3)
ARM

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