Monday Crossword — October 27, 1986 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 10/27/1986. By Evelyn Benshoof.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Move briskly (4)
- TROT
- 5 Across: Rhyme scheme (4)
- ABBA
- 9 Across: Absolute (5)
- UTTER
- 14 Across: Lose a lap (4)
- RISE
- 15 Across: Fish-eating bird (4)
- LOON
- 16 Across: Prize money (5)
- PURSE
- 17 Across: Actor Dixon (4)
- IVAN
- 18 Across: Tedious (4)
- LONG
- 19 Across: Rhine pumice rock (5)
- TRASS
- 20 Across: Rotate (9)
- TAKETURNS
- 22 Across: Like some needs (5)
- UNMET
- 23 Across: Jubilant (6)
- ELATED
- 24 Across: Gobs (4)
- TARS
- 26 Across: Woven fabric (4)
- MESH
- 29 Across: Successively (6)
- INTURN
- 33 Across: Be meddlesome (5)
- SNOOP
- 37 Across: ___ de force (4)
- TOUR
- 39 Across: Concept, to Colette (4)
- IDEE
- 40 Across: City W of St. Louis (5)
- LADUE
- 41 Across: Hockey's Bobby (3)
- ORR
- 42 Across: Walks wearily (5)
- PLODS
- 43 Across: " . . . prepared ___ for my steps": Psalm 57 (4)
- ANET
- 44 Across: Early 1900's art cult (4)
- DADA
- 45 Across: Tears apart (5)
- RENDS
- 46 Across: Conditional release (6)
- PAROLE
- 48 Across: Otherwise (4)
- ELSE
- 50 Across: The ___, in E England (4)
- FENS
- 52 Across: Postulate (6)
- ASSERT
- 57 Across: "___ luego!" (5)
- HASTA
- 60 Across: Ponders (9)
- TURNSOVER
- 63 Across: Describing a hopeless situation (5)
- ALLUP
- 64 Across: Leave out (4)
- OMIT
- 65 Across: Church part (4)
- NAVE
- 66 Across: Actor Roger from London (5)
- MOORE
- 67 Across: Descartes (4)
- RENE
- 68 Across: Together, musically (4)
- ADUE
- 69 Across: Disburse (5)
- SPEND
- 70 Across: Bring about (4)
- MAKE
- 71 Across: Device on a loom (4)
- REED
Down Answers
- 1 Down: No longer fresh (5)
- TRITE
- 2 Down: Emulator (5)
- RIVAL
- 3 Down: Important Japanese port (5)
- OSAKA
- 4 Down: Doctrine (5)
- TENET
- 5 Down: Refer indirectly to (6)
- ALLUDE
- 6 Down: Ill-mannered person (4)
- BOOR
- 7 Down: City on the Rhine (4)
- BONN
- 8 Down: Feeling of dread (5)
- ANGST
- 9 Down: Cause disorder (6)
- UPTURN
- 10 Down: Subway-entrance device (9)
- TURNSTILE
- 11 Down: British streetcar (4)
- TRAM
- 12 Down: Being: Lat. (4)
- ESSE
- 13 Down: Be at ease (4)
- REST
- 21 Down: City near Phoenix (5)
- TEMPE
- 25 Down: Broadcast (3)
- AIR
- 27 Down: Greek portico (4)
- STOA
- 28 Down: Throng (5)
- HORDE
- 30 Down: ___ Thani, Thai province (4)
- UDON
- 31 Down: Actor Foxx (4)
- REDD
- 32 Down: Loch of monster fame (4)
- NESS
- 33 Down: Blow (4)
- SLAP
- 34 Down: Zola novel (4)
- NANA
- 35 Down: River to the Baltic (4)
- ODER
- 36 Down: Not in due order of succession (9)
- OUTOFTURN
- 38 Down: Soviet river (4)
- URAL
- 42 Down: Fourth Estate (5)
- PRESS
- 44 Down: Retreat (3)
- DEN
- 47 Down: Vaulted (6)
- LEAPED
- 49 Down: S. C. river (6)
- SANTEE
- 51 Down: Blizzard (5)
- STORM
- 53 Down: Detecting apparatus (5)
- SONAR
- 54 Down: Dodge (5)
- EVADE
- 55 Down: Theatrical entertainment (5)
- REVUE
- 56 Down: Cornered (5)
- TREED
- 57 Down: Amateur radio operators (4)
- HAMS
- 58 Down: Poorly proportioned (4)
- ALOP
- 59 Down: Liquor flavoring (4)
- SLOE
- 61 Down: Swedish seaport (4)
- UMEA
- 62 Down: Curling site (4)
- RINK
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