Monday Crossword — January 18, 1988 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 1/18/1988. By Frances Hansen.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Ducks for apples (4)
BOBS
5 Across: "___ a dream . . . ": Martin Luther King Jr. (5)
IHAVE
10 Across: Spotted cavy (4)
PACA
14 Across: Hanging askew (4)
ALOP
15 Across: Toe (5)
DIGIT
16 Across: Viva voce (4)
ORAL
17 Across: Close by (4)
NEAR
18 Across: Verbal contraction (5)
ARENT
19 Across: Rend asunder (4)
RIVE
20 Across: Words from King (15)
GOTOTHEMOUNTAIN
23 Across: G.I.'s oases (4)
USOS
24 Across: Usher's beat (5)
AISLE
25 Across: Dull finish (5)
MATTE
28 Across: Freedom March starting point (5)
SELMA
31 Across: Creamy color (4)
ECRU
32 Across: Puck stopper (6)
GOALIE
34 Across: New Guinea seaport (3)
LAE
37 Across: What King envisioned (15)
THEPROMISEDLAND
40 Across: Comical cry at a mouse (3)
EEK
41 Across: Depended (on) (6)
HINGED
42 Across: Price role (4)
AIDA
43 Across: Designer Rykiel (5)
SONIA
44 Across: Jewish festival (5)
PURIM
45 Across: " . . . Montgomery to Oslo is ___ . . . ": King (5)
AROAD
48 Across: Writer Hunter (4)
EVAN
50 Across: King's credo (15)
WESHALLOVERCOME
57 Across: Singer Paul from Ottawa (4)
ANKA
58 Across: Goof (5)
BONER
59 Across: Practical joke, e.g. (4)
HOAX
60 Across: Have the lead (4)
STAR
61 Across: Plant of the rose family (5)
AVENS
62 Across: Pound or Stone (4)
EZRA
63 Across: Wife of Zeus (4)
HERA
64 Across: "Giant" ranch (5)
REATA
65 Across: Consider (4)
DEEM

Down Answers

1 Down: Whimper's alternative, at world's end (4)
BANG
2 Down: Bread spread (4)
OLEO
3 Down: "Michael, Row the ___ Ashore" (4)
BOAT
4 Down: Grow rapidly (8)
SPROUTUP
5 Down: Locale of 13 Down (5)
IDAHO
6 Down: Takes on (5)
HIRES
7 Down: "Full many ___ of purest ray . . . ": Gray (4)
AGEM
8 Down: Chianti, e.g. (4)
VINO
9 Down: Caesar's reproach to Brutus (4)
ETTU
10 Down: Antonio's defender (6)
PORTIA
11 Down: Jessye Norman's stock-in-trade (5)
ARIAS
12 Down: Carp (5)
CAVIL
13 Down: Coeur d'___ (5)
ALENE
21 Down: Monogram of Old Possum's creator (3)
TSE
22 Down: Fingered, in a way (5)
NAMED
25 Down: Dole out (4)
METE
26 Down: Yearn (4)
ACHE
27 Down: Arduous journey (4)
TREK
28 Down: Sheeplike antelope (5)
SAIGA
29 Down: Besides (4)
ELSE
30 Down: Told a whopper (4)
LIED
32 Down: Enter (4)
GOIN
33 Down: Atlanta arena (4)
OMNI
34 Down: Hyena's home (4)
LAIR
35 Down: "When You ___ Were Young, Maggie" (4)
ANDI
36 Down: Dutch cheese (4)
EDAM
38 Down: Valerie Harper sitcom (5)
RHODA
39 Down: Sent off a spacecraft (8)
LAUNCHED
43 Down: Wasteland (6)
SAHARA
44 Down: Normal condition (3)
PAR
45 Down: Inundated (5)
AWASH
46 Down: French income (5)
RENTE
47 Down: Werner of "Ship of Fools" (5)
OSKAR
48 Down: Big happening (5)
EVENT
49 Down: Vice follower (5)
VERSA
51 Down: Angle iron (4)
LBAR
52 Down: King's answer to human conflict (4)
LOVE
53 Down: Draft classification (4)
ONEA
54 Down: Exude (4)
OOZE
55 Down: She ain't what she used to be (4)
MARE
56 Down: Quiz (4)
EXAM

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