Monday Crossword — November 17, 1986 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 11/17/1986. By Sidney L. Robbins.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Theme (5)
- TOPIC
- 6 Across: Strap (4)
- BELT
- 10 Across: Clobber (4)
- BASH
- 14 Across: "All ___ by the telephone" (5)
- ALONE
- 15 Across: Sheltered on the Sargasso (4)
- ALEE
- 16 Across: Enjoy (4)
- LIKE
- 17 Across: Coveted award (10)
- BLUERIBBON
- 19 Across: Employer (4)
- USER
- 20 Across: Posed (3)
- SAT
- 21 Across: Inventor Howe (5)
- ELIAS
- 22 Across: Essayist's pen name (4)
- ELIA
- 23 Across: Pub drink (3)
- ALE
- 24 Across: Frank (4)
- OPEN
- 25 Across: Prattled (7)
- BABBLED
- 29 Across: River in N. Ireland (4)
- ERNE
- 31 Across: Coin for Zeno (4)
- OBOL
- 32 Across: Sudanese province or stream (8)
- BLUENILE
- 36 Across: Lima's land (4)
- PERU
- 37 Across: Regular winner at Reno (5)
- HOUSE
- 39 Across: Like certain cats (4)
- COOL
- 40 Across: Four-time Super Bowl winners (8)
- STEELERS
- 42 Across: Son of Troy's founder (4)
- ILUS
- 43 Across: Father (4)
- SIRE
- 44 Across: Full to the gills (7)
- REPLETE
- 47 Across: Nichols or Wallace (4)
- MIKE
- 49 Across: Mimic (3)
- APE
- 50 Across: Secrete, in a way (4)
- BURY
- 51 Across: Courtyards (5)
- ATRIA
- 53 Across: Goof (3)
- SAP
- 56 Across: Russian sea (4)
- ARAL
- 57 Across: Dairy item (10)
- BLUECHEESE
- 59 Across: Pro ___ (proportionally) (4)
- RATA
- 60 Across: Corn units (4)
- EARS
- 61 Across: Muse or Dryad (5)
- ERATO
- 62 Across: Gobs (4)
- SLEW
- 63 Across: Shade (4)
- TINT
- 64 Across: "___ is an island": Donne (5)
- NOMAN
Down Answers
- 1 Down: What sports pick up (4)
- TABS
- 2 Down: Jar (4)
- OLLA
- 3 Down: Sulk (4)
- POUT
- 4 Down: Chemical suffix (3)
- INE
- 5 Down: Breakfast food (6)
- CEREAL
- 6 Down: Indulged excessively (6)
- BABIED
- 7 Down: Where Napoleon wasn't "able" (4)
- ELBA
- 8 Down: Composer Janácek (4)
- LEOS
- 9 Down: Address number for Thatcher (3)
- TEN
- 10 Down: Redact (10)
- BLUEPENCIL
- 11 Down: Passageway (5)
- AISLE
- 12 Down: Length of yarn (5)
- SKEIN
- 13 Down: Wife or sister of Zeus (4)
- HERA
- 18 Down: He, to Hadrian (4)
- ILLE
- 24 Down: Four fourths (3)
- ONE
- 25 Down: Conks (4)
- BOPS
- 26 Down: Help a hood (4)
- ABET
- 27 Down: Drill (4)
- BORE
- 28 Down: Economic regulation (10)
- BLUESKYLAW
- 29 Down: Raised RR's (3)
- ELS
- 30 Down: Regret (3)
- RUE
- 32 Down: Stopper in an Inge play (3)
- BUS
- 33 Down: Hercules' captive (4)
- IOLE
- 34 Down: Yokel (4)
- LOUT
- 35 Down: Otherwise (4)
- ELSE
- 37 Down: Beatles' "And I Love ___" (3)
- HER
- 38 Down: What miners might strike (3)
- ORE
- 41 Down: Golf position (3)
- LIE
- 44 Down: Most unusual (6)
- RAREST
- 45 Down: "Paradise Lost," e.g. (4)
- EPIC
- 46 Down: Her mate is "proud" (6)
- PEAHEN
- 47 Down: Wall painting (5)
- MURAL
- 48 Down: Furious (5)
- IRATE
- 50 Down: Excludes (4)
- BARS
- 51 Down: Russian range (4)
- ALAI
- 52 Down: Revolve (4)
- TURN
- 53 Down: Part of a baseball (4)
- SEAM
- 54 Down: Movie dog (4)
- ASTA
- 55 Down: Exploited laborer (4)
- PEON
- 57 Down: Tout's suggestion (3)
- BET
- 58 Down: Leandro's amorosa (3)
- ERO
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