Monday Crossword — June 6, 1988 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 6/6/1988. By William Canine.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Roughage (4)
BRAN
5 Across: Harry's helpmate (4)
BESS
9 Across: Settlements (5)
PACTS
14 Across: Carson City neighbor (4)
RENO
15 Across: Montreal athlete (4)
EXPO
16 Across: Athenians' meeting place (5)
AGORA
17 Across: Former Ugandan strong man (4)
AMIN
18 Across: Train with Spinks (4)
SPAR
19 Across: Crucible (5)
TRIAL
20 Across: Five-and-ten (9)
DIMESTORE
22 Across: H.R. and Sen. (4)
CONG
23 Across: Road agent's quarry (5)
STAGE
24 Across: Hide away (5)
STASH
26 Across: Tout's specialty (3)
TIP
28 Across: Sluggish (4)
SLOW
29 Across: O.K. Corral lawman (4)
EARP
30 Across: Chanel (4)
COCO
31 Across: Subsidize (3)
AID
33 Across: Brunch beverages (7)
MIMOSAS
35 Across: Different ones (6)
OTHERS
39 Across: Scuffle (6)
TUSSLE
40 Across: Man of high rank (7)
GRANDEE
42 Across: Exclusive group (3)
SET
43 Across: Lots of moola (4)
PILE
44 Across: Marathon, e.g. (4)
RACE
46 Across: Cautery (4)
IRON
50 Across: Golden Gate City inst. of learning (3)
USF
51 Across: ___ firma (5)
TERRA
52 Across: Bayes et al. (5)
NORAS
54 Across: Skier's convenience (4)
TBAR
56 Across: Insignificant (9)
PENNYANTE
58 Across: Catsup, e.g. (5)
SAUCE
59 Across: Thrash (4)
LACE
60 Across: Restrain (4)
REIN
61 Across: Affected by poison ivy (5)
ITCHY
62 Across: SW Indians (4)
UTES
63 Across: Aphrodite's lovable lad (4)
EROS
64 Across: Playmates for Poms (5)
PEKES
65 Across: Exploit of yore (4)
GEST
66 Across: Unit of force (4)
DYNE

Down Answers

1 Down: Thin wire nails (5)
BRADS
2 Down: Pardons (6)
REMITS
3 Down: One of nature's kingdoms (6)
ANIMAL
4 Down: One's external world (6)
NONEGO
5 Down: Outstrip (4)
BEST
6 Down: Took the cover off (7)
EXPOSED
7 Down: Laconians' capital (6)
SPARTA
8 Down: Pitcher's nemesis (7)
SOREARM
9 Down: Army shoulder insignia (5)
PATCH
10 Down: Soil: Comb. form (4)
AGRO
11 Down: First official act at Super Bowl (8)
COINTOSS
12 Down: Calamitous (8)
TRAGICAL
13 Down: "They called her frivolous ___" (3)
SAL
21 Down: Civil War Secretary of State (6)
SEWARD
25 Down: Ill will (5)
SPITE
27 Down: Affectation (4)
POSE
30 Down: Romaine (3)
COS
32 Down: Rhone feeder (5)
ISERE
34 Down: Mr. Christian's crime (6)
MUTINY
35 Down: Former U.S.S.R. secret police (4)
OGPU
36 Down: Pertaining to Ind.-Ill.-Mich., e.g. (8)
TRISTATE
37 Down: Four bits (8)
HALFBUCK
38 Down: Compass pt. (3)
ENE
41 Down: Silencer of a sort (7)
EARPLUG
42 Down: Spooky meetings (7)
SEANCES
45 Down: Fashion (6)
CREATE
47 Down: Spoke loudly (6)
ROARED
48 Down: Irascible (6)
ORNERY
49 Down: 1920 League member (6)
NATION
51 Down: Three-spots (5)
TREYS
53 Down: Meaning (5)
SENSE
55 Down: Twinge (4)
ACHE
57 Down: Vespiary (4)
NEST
58 Down: Tiny taste (3)
SIP

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