Monday Crossword — May 30, 1988 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 5/30/1988. By Albert J. Klaus.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Harvest (4)
REAP
5 Across: Macaroni, e.g. (5)
PASTA
10 Across: Puma or lynx (3)
CAT
13 Across: To exist, in Paris (4)
ETRE
14 Across: Surface related (5)
AREAL
15 Across: Chinese desert (4)
GOBI
16 Across: Chinese eating utensils (10)
CHOPSTICKS
18 Across: Garment for lounging (4)
ROBE
19 Across: Fableist (5)
AESOP
20 Across: A textile worker (8)
TEASELER
22 Across: Before: Prefix (3)
PRE
23 Across: Items colored on Easter (4)
EGGS
26 Across: Auditor, for short (3)
CPA
27 Across: Bare (4)
MERE
28 Across: Is irate (7)
SEETHES
32 Across: Writer Bombeck (4)
ERMA
35 Across: Poker stake (4)
ANTE
37 Across: Cognizant (5)
AWARE
38 Across: China 4686 (U.S.A. 1988) (15)
YEAROFTHEDRAGON
41 Across: Pass a law (5)
ENACT
42 Across: The Eternal City (4)
ROME
43 Across: Roster (4)
LIST
44 Across: Girl in "The Wizard of Oz" (7)
DOROTHY
46 Across: Nobleman (4)
EARL
48 Across: ___ Dee, river in the Carolinas (3)
PEE
49 Across: Novelist Ferber (4)
EDNA
50 Across: Guido's highest note (3)
ELA
53 Across: Losers in a race (8)
ALSORANS
57 Across: Connection (5)
NEXUS
59 Across: Vaporize a liquid (4)
BOIL
60 Across: Chinese fowl (10)
PEKINGDUCK
63 Across: Group in southwestern China (4)
LOLO
64 Across: Expunge (5)
ERASE
65 Across: Entertainer Adams (4)
EDIE
66 Across: W.W. II locale (3)
ETO
67 Across: Golf term in match play (5)
DORMY
68 Across: Close by (4)
NEAR

Down Answers

1 Down: Sum up, for short (5)
RECAP
2 Down: Upper atmosphere (5)
ETHER
3 Down: Ascended (5)
AROSE
4 Down: Gourd fruit (4)
PEPO
5 Down: Gentle tap (3)
PAT
6 Down: Jackie's second mate (3)
ARI
7 Down: Religious denominations (5)
SECTS
8 Down: Seize (4)
TAKE
9 Down: ___-Lorraine (6)
ALSACE
10 Down: Composed (4)
COOL
11 Down: French clergyman's title (4)
ABBE
12 Down: Row (4)
TIER
15 Down: Chinese tourist attraction (9)
GREATWALL
17 Down: German admiral (4)
SPEE
21 Down: Asparagus shoot (5)
SPEAR
24 Down: ___ Zeppelin (4)
GRAF
25 Down: Singer Bobbie ___ (6)
GENTRY
27 Down: Venetian traveler in China (9)
MARCOPOLO
28 Down: Appeared to be (6)
SEEMED
29 Down: Holy: Comb. form (4)
HAGI
30 Down: Greek god of love (4)
EROS
31 Down: Dispatched (4)
SENT
32 Down: Spotted (4)
EYED
33 Down: City on the Truckee (4)
RENO
34 Down: Volcanic crater (4)
MAAR
36 Down: Even if, clipped form (3)
THO
39 Down: Aquatic mammal (5)
OTTER
40 Down: College official (4)
DEAN
45 Down: Piled (6)
HEAPED
47 Down: Tolled (4)
RANG
49 Down: Mound of sand, gravel and rocks (5)
ESKAR
50 Down: Ooze (5)
EXUDE
51 Down: Donizetti's "___ di Lammermoor" (5)
LUCIA
52 Down: Inquirer (5)
ASKER
53 Down: Qualified (4)
ABLE
54 Down: Booty (4)
LOOT
55 Down: Fodder pit (4)
SILO
56 Down: Emperor after Claudius I (4)
NERO
58 Down: Paradise (4)
EDEN
61 Down: Doctrine (3)
ISM
62 Down: Napoleon's marshal (3)
NEY

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