Monday Crossword — December 1, 1986 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 12/1/1986. By Fred Toole.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Let up (5)
- EASED
- 6 Across: Ship-shaped clocks (4)
- NEFS
- 10 Across: Comic Conway (3)
- TIM
- 13 Across: Swap (5)
- TRADE
- 14 Across: Wreath on Galahad's helmet (4)
- ORLE
- 15 Across: Bristle (4)
- SETA
- 16 Across: Medium in which John L. Baird pioneered (10)
- TELEVISION
- 18 Across: French islands (4)
- ILES
- 19 Across: Compass pt. (3)
- ENE
- 20 Across: She played Jeannie (4)
- EDEN
- 21 Across: Indian poles (6)
- TOTEMS
- 23 Across: Tested (7)
- SAMPLED
- 25 Across: Disgusted (5)
- FEDUP
- 26 Across: Aurora's Greek counterpart (3)
- EOS
- 27 Across: Tops (4)
- AONE
- 28 Across: Tee's partner (3)
- HEE
- 31 Across: Available (5)
- ONTAP
- 34 Across: Almond-paste cookie (8)
- MACAROON
- 36 Across: Poet's "never" (4)
- NEER
- 37 Across: Butler portrayer (5)
- GABLE
- 39 Across: Part of A.D. (4)
- ANNO
- 40 Across: Poe's "The ___ Heart" (8)
- TELLTALE
- 42 Across: Iron (5)
- PRESS
- 43 Across: Poetic form (3)
- ODE
- 44 Across: Nonesuch (4)
- ONER
- 45 Across: Metal source (3)
- ORE
- 46 Across: British rum rations (5)
- GROGS
- 48 Across: Get going (7)
- STARTUP
- 52 Across: Christmas songs (6)
- CAROLS
- 54 Across: Whirl (4)
- SPIN
- 55 Across: Literary collection (3)
- ANA
- 56 Across: He got ribbed (4)
- ADAM
- 57 Across: Describing a long-distance lens (10)
- TELESCOPIC
- 60 Across: This gives ade (4)
- LIME
- 61 Across: Sevareid or Clapton (4)
- ERIC
- 62 Across: LuPone role (5)
- EVITA
- 63 Across: Capts.' subordinates (3)
- LTS
- 64 Across: Expletive in a Schulz comic (4)
- RATS
- 65 Across: Copenhagen folks (5)
- DANES
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Female endings (5)
- ETTES
- 2 Down: Contest venue (5)
- ARENA
- 3 Down: Witchery venue: 1692 (5)
- SALEM
- 4 Down: Netherlands commune (3)
- EDE
- 5 Down: Grow (7)
- DEVELOP
- 6 Down: Nuzzled (5)
- NOSED
- 7 Down: Hibernia (4)
- ERIN
- 8 Down: Ziegfeld (3)
- FLO
- 9 Down: Life is one (8)
- SENTENCE
- 10 Down: Bell rang a bell with this (9)
- TELEPHONE
- 11 Down: Bit for Barrett (4)
- ITEM
- 12 Down: Bulk (4)
- MASS
- 15 Down: In ___ (in place) (4)
- SITU
- 17 Down: When Brutus struck (4)
- IDES
- 22 Down: Music halls (4)
- ODEA
- 24 Down: Bailey or Buck (5)
- PEARL
- 25 Down: Baby horse (4)
- FOAL
- 27 Down: Traffic light (5)
- AMBER
- 29 Down: Ages upon ages (4)
- EONS
- 30 Down: ___ Slaughter, former Cardinal (4)
- ENOS
- 31 Down: West Pointer's "___ the fray" (4)
- ONTO
- 32 Down: Want (4)
- NEED
- 33 Down: Wires (9)
- TELEGRAMS
- 35 Down: Less often found (5)
- RARER
- 37 Down: Hood (8)
- GANGSTER
- 38 Down: Brews lighter than hard booze (4)
- ALES
- 41 Down: Implement (4)
- TOOL
- 42 Down: Strutted (7)
- PRANCED
- 45 Down: Elevator man (4)
- OTIS
- 47 Down: Vatican venue (4)
- ROME
- 48 Down: Eyeglasses, for short (5)
- SPECS
- 49 Down: Easy golf putt (5)
- TAPIN
- 50 Down: Wed (5)
- UNITE
- 51 Down: S.A. mammals (5)
- PACAS
- 52 Down: Umpire's decision (4)
- CALL
- 53 Down: Mine entrance (4)
- ADIT
- 54 Down: Chink or crack (4)
- SLIT
- 58 Down: Storied age (3)
- ERA
- 59 Down: Egg-shaped ornaments (3)
- OVA
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