Monday Crossword — September 19, 1988 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 9/19/1988. By Peter Swift.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Like the American eagle (4)
BALD
5 Across: Athirst (5)
EAGER
10 Across: Eastern church title (4)
ABBA
14 Across: "I cannot tell ___" (4)
ALIE
15 Across: Turned rigid with fear (5)
FROZE
16 Across: Topsoil (4)
LOAM
17 Across: Preprandial reading (10)
BILLOFFARE
19 Across: ___ Domini (4)
ANNO
20 Across: Raiment (6)
ATTIRE
21 Across: Larch (8)
TAMARACK
23 Across: Entry (4)
GATE
25 Across: Close a deal (5)
SEWUP
26 Across: Smokers' gadgets (8)
LIGHTERS
30 Across: Acted violently (6)
RAMPED
33 Across: Incensed (5)
IRATE
34 Across: Long-limbed (5)
RANGY
36 Across: Cassowary's kin (3)
EMU
37 Across: Londoner's tax (4)
CESS
38 Across: Kind of knife (5)
BOWIE
39 Across: Street sign (4)
STOP
40 Across: Part of I.L.O. (3)
INT
41 Across: A suburb of Boston (5)
SALEM
42 Across: Beat, old style (5)
SMITE
43 Across: More pithy (6)
TERSER
45 Across: Intervals of rest (8)
RESPITES
47 Across: Sharif and others (5)
OMARS
49 Across: Prophet (4)
SEER
50 Across: Contrite (8)
PENITENT
53 Across: Clergyman or college bigwig (6)
RECTOR
57 Across: Organic compound (4)
ENOL
58 Across: Not à la carte (10)
TABLEDHOTE
60 Across: Composer Harold (4)
ROME
61 Across: Give instruction to (5)
TRAIN
62 Across: Nobelist Wiesel (4)
ELIE
63 Across: Secondhand (4)
USED
64 Across: Hair-raising (5)
EERIE
65 Across: Orlop, for one (4)
DECK

Down Answers

1 Down: Ali chaser (4)
BABA
2 Down: Touched down (4)
ALIT
3 Down: Spirited song (4)
LILT
4 Down: Joys (8)
DELIGHTS
5 Down: Worn-out (6)
EFFETE
6 Down: Sandy's comment (3)
ARF
7 Down: Nanny (4)
GOAT
8 Down: Pound and Stone (5)
EZRAS
9 Down: Crop up again (8)
REEMERGE
10 Down: Call to arms, to Shakespeare (6)
ALARUM
11 Down: Waiter's friendly words (10)
BONAPPETIT
12 Down: Judge's bench (4)
BANC
13 Down: Frenzied (4)
AMOK
18 Down: Declaim (5)
ORATE
22 Down: Out of town (4)
AWAY
24 Down: Flynn of flicks (5)
ERROL
26 Down: Permissible (5)
LICIT
27 Down: A Forsyte (5)
IRENE
28 Down: Gourmet (10)
GASTRONOME
29 Down: Carpenter, at times (5)
SAWER
31 Down: Mug (5)
EMOTE
32 Down: Hoodwinks (5)
DUPES
35 Down: Southern French city (5)
NIMES
38 Down: Hair clasp (8)
BARRETTE
39 Down: Tarnished (8)
SMIRCHED
41 Down: Kind of belt (4)
SEAT
42 Down: Career (5)
SPEED
44 Down: Beamed (6)
SMILED
46 Down: Tranquil (6)
SERENE
48 Down: Noose (5)
SNARE
50 Down: Andean nation (4)
PERU
51 Down: A son of Seth (4)
ENOS
52 Down: Skier's transport (4)
TBAR
54 Down: Lacquered metalware (4)
TOLE
55 Down: Auricular (4)
OTIC
56 Down: Strong odor (4)
REEK
59 Down: XXVI doubled (3)
LII

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