Monday Crossword — September 1, 1986 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 9/1/1986. By Jones.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Meager (5)
- SCANT
- 6 Across: Cupid (4)
- EROS
- 10 Across: "The Jolly Toper" painter (4)
- HALS
- 14 Across: Birchbark (5)
- CANOE
- 15 Across: Mother of Pollux and Castor (4)
- LEDA
- 16 Across: Theaters for Euripides (4)
- ODEA
- 17 Across: Love, Italian style (5)
- AMORE
- 18 Across: Imitator (4)
- APER
- 19 Across: Notarial tool (4)
- SEAL
- 20 Across: Half of a fifth (5)
- TENTH
- 21 Across: New England (9)
- NORTHEAST
- 23 Across: Pays attention (5)
- HEEDS
- 25 Across: Lots of lots (6)
- REALTY
- 26 Across: You asked for it (6)
- ANSWER
- 29 Across: Ogler (4)
- EYER
- 31 Across: Similar (4)
- LIKE
- 32 Across: Adriatic resort (4)
- LIDO
- 34 Across: Hollywood plum (5)
- OSCAR
- 39 Across: Inflated talk (7)
- BLUSTER
- 41 Across: Columbus, e.g. (7)
- GENOESE
- 43 Across: Defense pact of 1954 (5)
- SEATO
- 44 Across: Junk item, sometimes (4)
- 46 Across: "Mila 18" author (4)
- URIS
- 47 Across: River to the Caspian (4)
- URAL
- 49 Across: Quiescent (6)
- LATENT
- 51 Across: Lorraine's partner (6)
- ALSACE
- 55 Across: Corgi cord (5)
- LEASH
- 57 Across: Cattle country (9)
- SOUTHWEST
- 59 Across: "Sans ___, sans eyes . . . ": Shak. (5)
- TEETH
- 63 Across: Certain Egyptian (4)
- COPT
- 64 Across: Pro ___ (proportionally) (4)
- RATA
- 65 Across: Diameter parts (5)
- RADII
- 66 Across: Gumbo (4)
- OKRA
- 67 Across: P.D.Q. (4)
- ASAP
- 68 Across: Wickerwork willow (5)
- OSIER
- 69 Across: Ivan IV, e.g. (4)
- TSAR
- 70 Across: The elder Dumas (4)
- PERE
- 71 Across: Cubic meter (5)
- STERE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Begone! (4)
- SCAT
- 2 Down: Arrived (4)
- CAME
- 3 Down: Oft-quoted auth. (4)
- ANON
- 4 Down: Bighorn country (9)
- NORTHWEST
- 5 Down: Giggle (6)
- TEEHEE
- 6 Down: Antelope, with a twist (5)
- ELAND
- 7 Down: Basked, perhaps (7)
- REPOSED
- 8 Down: River to the Baltic (4)
- ODER
- 9 Down: Nobel Prize decliner: 1964 (6)
- SARTRE
- 10 Down: Old Testament book (5)
- HOSEA
- 11 Down: TV's "Let's Make ___" (5)
- ADEAL
- 12 Down: Minimum (5)
- LEAST
- 13 Down: Like sea water (5)
- SALTY
- 22 Down: Egret's cousin (5)
- HERON
- 24 Down: Perry Mason's Gardner (4)
- ERLE
- 26 Down: Vestments (4)
- ALBS
- 27 Down: Shade of green (4)
- NILE
- 28 Down: Sea bird (4)
- SKUA
- 30 Down: Berra of baseball (4)
- YOGI
- 33 Down: La Douce (4)
- IRMA
- 35 Down: Dixie (9)
- SOUTHEAST
- 36 Down: Parrot part (4)
- CERE
- 37 Down: "It's ___ to Tell a Lie" (4)
- ASIN
- 38 Down: Take five (4)
- REST
- 40 Down: ___ and go (5)
- TOUCH
- 42 Down: Fitzgerald or Raines (4)
- ELLA
- 45 Down: Best of the best (7)
- ALLSTAR
- 48 Down: Prepare for the freezer (6)
- REWRAP
- 50 Down: Houston team (6)
- ASTROS
- 51 Down: Neckwear (5)
- ASCOT
- 52 Down: Glances (5)
- LOOKS
- 53 Down: Above: Prefix (5)
- SUPRA
- 54 Down: Rose essence (5)
- ATTAR
- 56 Down: Encampment (5)
- ETAPE
- 58 Down: Let up (4)
- EASE
- 60 Down: Entertainer Adams (4)
- EDIE
- 61 Down: Layer (4)
- TIER
- 62 Down: Employ (4)
- HIRE
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