Monday Crossword — March 2, 1987 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 3/2/1987. By Sidney L. Robbins.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Confesses, with "up" (4)
- OWNS
- 5 Across: Quite distantly (4)
- AFAR
- 9 Across: Slithery ones (4)
- ASPS
- 13 Across: Antitheses of midnights (5)
- NOONS
- 15 Across: Restricted area (4)
- ZONE
- 16 Across: Choirboy's collar (4)
- ETON
- 17 Across: "Peanuts," e.g. (10)
- COMICSTRIP
- 19 Across: Threesome (4)
- TRIO
- 20 Across: Raise (7)
- ELEVATE
- 21 Across: Mrs., in Madrid (3)
- SRA
- 23 Across: Worldwide labor org. (3)
- ILO
- 24 Across: Vote into office (5)
- ELECT
- 26 Across: Production in general (6)
- OUTPUT
- 28 Across: Mussulman (6)
- MOSLEM
- 31 Across: Uncover (6)
- REVEAL
- 33 Across: Total: Abbr. (3)
- AMT
- 34 Across: Coming out (8)
- EMERGING
- 37 Across: Etruscan king Porsena (4)
- LARS
- 39 Across: Speaks harshly (5)
- RASPS
- 41 Across: Dirk of yore (4)
- SNEE
- 42 Across: Doodads (8)
- TRINKETS
- 44 Across: Roscoe (3)
- GAT
- 45 Across: This might be soft (6)
- PALATE
- 46 Across: Rolls along easily (6)
- COASTS
- 49 Across: Caught (6)
- BAGGED
- 51 Across: Intelligent (5)
- SMART
- 53 Across: Pub drink (3)
- ALE
- 54 Across: Potato part (3)
- EYE
- 56 Across: Olympics athlete, e.g. (7)
- AMATEUR
- 60 Across: Wild try (4)
- STAB
- 62 Across: Ecdysiast's specialty (10)
- STRIPTEASE
- 64 Across: Allowance for weight (4)
- TARE
- 65 Across: A sci. (4)
- ECOL
- 66 Across: Ruhr city (5)
- ESSEN
- 67 Across: Whilom (4)
- ERST
- 68 Across: "___ is the forest primeval . . . " (4)
- THIS
- 69 Across: Londoner's radial (4)
- TYRE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Twice halved (4)
- ONCE
- 2 Down: Type of gatherer (4)
- WOOL
- 3 Down: Alaskan city (4)
- NOME
- 4 Down: Whine pathetically (6)
- SNIVEL
- 5 Down: Nahuatl conquered by Cortés (5)
- AZTEC
- 6 Down: In favor of (3)
- FOR
- 7 Down: Flavoring for a Cannes cordial (4)
- ANIS
- 8 Down: Chides (8)
- REPROVES
- 9 Down: At the age of: Lat.abbr. (3)
- AET
- 10 Down: Youths (10)
- STRIPLINGS
- 11 Down: French soldier (5)
- POILU
- 12 Down: Pig's "beak" (5)
- SNOOT
- 14 Down: Map feature (5)
- SCALE
- 18 Down: Watch part (4)
- STEM
- 22 Down: Leopold or Mischa (4)
- AUER
- 25 Down: Long locks (7)
- TRESSES
- 27 Down: Labels (4)
- TAGS
- 28 Down: Vassar purchase (4)
- MALT
- 29 Down: Tentmaker-poet (4)
- OMAR
- 30 Down: Shift shiftlessly (10)
- STRIPGEARS
- 32 Down: Royal one: Abbr. (3)
- EMP
- 35 Down: Straight (4)
- NEAT
- 36 Down: Obtains (4)
- GETS
- 38 Down: Hitch in plans (4)
- SNAG
- 39 Down: "___, go!" (8)
- READYSET
- 40 Down: LL.B. holder (3)
- ATT
- 43 Down: Swiss painter Paul (4)
- KLEE
- 46 Down: David is one (4)
- CAMP
- 47 Down: Declaim (5)
- ORATE
- 48 Down: Swear to (6)
- ATTEST
- 49 Down: Moisten meat (5)
- BASTE
- 50 Down: Where a benedict is created (5)
- ALTAR
- 52 Down: Posts (5)
- MAILS
- 55 Down: Engrave with acid (4)
- ETCH
- 57 Down: This does it (4)
- EASY
- 58 Down: Consumer (4)
- USER
- 59 Down: M. Coty (4)
- RENE
- 61 Down: Wager (3)
- BET
- 63 Down: Louis XIV, e.g. (3)
- ROI
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