Monday Crossword — February 23, 1987 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 2/23/1987. By Burns.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Spanish house (4)
- CASA
- 5 Across: Sphere of work (4)
- AREA
- 9 Across: Cuts of lamb (5)
- RACKS
- 14 Across: Pindaric works (4)
- ODES
- 15 Across: Sitarist Shankar (4)
- RAVI
- 16 Across: Up's partner (5)
- ABOUT
- 17 Across: Employer of Jane Eyre (9)
- ROCHESTER
- 19 Across: Trouble (5)
- WORRY
- 20 Across: ___ Nouveau (3)
- ART
- 21 Across: Movie cult figure (4)
- DEAN
- 22 Across: Modify fittingly (5)
- ADAPT
- 23 Across: Mitigate (6)
- LESSEN
- 25 Across: Cavalry weapon (5)
- SABER
- 27 Across: Actor Sharif (4)
- OMAR
- 29 Across: In the van (7)
- LEADING
- 33 Across: Ned Buntline hero (11)
- BUFFALOBILL
- 37 Across: Civil War veterans' org. (3)
- GAR
- 38 Across: Director Kazan (4)
- ELIA
- 39 Across: Caustic (3)
- LYE
- 40 Across: Speck (4)
- IOTA
- 41 Across: M.I.T. grad. (3)
- ENG
- 42 Across: Legendary kidnap victim (11)
- HELENOFTROY
- 46 Across: Hobby (7)
- PASTIME
- 48 Across: Inevitable (4)
- SURE
- 49 Across: Musical composition (5)
- ETUDE
- 51 Across: Tantalizes (6)
- TEMPTS
- 55 Across: Famous theater couple (5)
- LUNTS
- 57 Across: "Ave atque ___" (4)
- VALE
- 59 Across: What shad are prized for (3)
- ROE
- 60 Across: Edith Cavell, for one (5)
- NURSE
- 61 Across: Ill-fated English settlement (9)
- JAMESTOWN
- 63 Across: "Ragged Dick" author (5)
- ALGER
- 64 Across: Mine entrance (4)
- ADIT
- 65 Across: Small bills (4)
- ONES
- 66 Across: Sanctify (5)
- BLESS
- 67 Across: Rose's team (4)
- REDS
- 68 Across: "Le ___ Goriot": Balzac (4)
- PERE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Yellowish red (5)
- CORAL
- 2 Down: Worship (5)
- ADORE
- 3 Down: Denominations (5)
- SECTS
- 4 Down: Pallor (3)
- ASH
- 5 Down: Arms depot (7)
- ARSENAL
- 6 Down: Pro ___ (in proportion) (4)
- RATA
- 7 Down: Ties (5)
- EVENS
- 8 Down: Make public (3)
- AIR
- 9 Down: Unfair treatment (7)
- RAWDEAL
- 10 Down: Having entrained (6)
- ABOARD
- 11 Down: Business org. (4)
- CORP
- 12 Down: Composer Weill (4)
- KURT
- 13 Down: Farmyard structure (3)
- STY
- 18 Down: Swelling (5)
- EDEMA
- 22 Down: First murder victim (4)
- ABEL
- 24 Down: Couch's cousin (4)
- SOFA
- 26 Down: Outlanders (6)
- ALIENS
- 28 Down: Used wheels (6)
- ROLLED
- 30 Down: Stravinsky (4)
- IGOR
- 31 Down: Former Haig command (4)
- NATO
- 32 Down: Grizzled (4)
- GRAY
- 33 Down: Alert electronically (4)
- BEEP
- 34 Down: Larger forearm bone (4)
- ULNA
- 35 Down: Fruit trees (4)
- FIGS
- 36 Down: By the ___ (incidentally) (3)
- BYE
- 40 Down: News story (4)
- ITEM
- 42 Down: Batters like Boggs (7)
- HITTERS
- 43 Down: Kin of ostriches (4)
- EMUS
- 44 Down: Wall sockets (7)
- OUTLETS
- 45 Down: Rids of (5)
- FREES
- 47 Down: Verb forms (6)
- TENSES
- 50 Down: Escape by trickery (5)
- EVADE
- 52 Down: Inclined (to) (5)
- PRONE
- 53 Down: Babel structure (5)
- TOWER
- 54 Down: Meaning (5)
- SENSE
- 55 Down: Letup (4)
- LULL
- 56 Down: Yen (4)
- URGE
- 58 Down: Surrounded by (4)
- AMID
- 60 Down: Collar (3)
- NAB
- 61 Down: Sound harshly (3)
- JAR
- 62 Down: Go one better (3)
- TOP
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