Monday Crossword — May 1, 1989 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 5/1/1989. By Louis Sabin.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Aphrodite's boy (4)
- EROS
- 5 Across: Pilot's wheel (4)
- HELM
- 9 Across: Come up (5)
- ARISE
- 14 Across: Leningrad's river (4)
- NEVA
- 15 Across: Covent Garden highlight (4)
- ARIA
- 16 Across: Ruckus (5)
- MELEE
- 17 Across: Consider (4)
- DEEM
- 18 Across: Look after (4)
- MIND
- 19 Across: More competent (5)
- ABLER
- 20 Across: Fell into Morpheus's arms (13)
- DROPPEDASLEEP
- 23 Across: Tankard filler (3)
- ALE
- 24 Across: Post (4)
- 25 Across: Water, to Watteau (3)
- EAU
- 28 Across: An official language of Pakistan (4)
- URDU
- 31 Across: Greece, to Greeks (6)
- HELLAS
- 35 Across: Silkworm land (5)
- ASSAM
- 37 Across: Jai ___ (4)
- ALAI
- 39 Across: Suffix with Boswell or Burns (4)
- IANA
- 40 Across: Impediments (15)
- STUMBLINGBLOCKS
- 43 Across: Ireland, to a Celt (4)
- EIRE
- 44 Across: Jacob's twin (4)
- ESAU
- 45 Across: Anoint, old style (5)
- ANELE
- 46 Across: Boat owner's problem (6)
- DRYROT
- 48 Across: Hair-raising (4)
- EERY
- 50 Across: ___ Plaines, Ill. (3)
- DES
- 51 Across: Muslim priest (4)
- IMAM
- 53 Across: "___ and Meeks," comic strip (3)
- EEK
- 55 Across: Holiday junkets (13)
- VACATIONTRIPS
- 61 Across: Biblical pause (5)
- SELAH
- 62 Across: Collier's access (4)
- ADIT
- 63 Across: Mead or George (4)
- LAKE
- 65 Across: Game venue (5)
- ARENA
- 66 Across: Sleuth played by Lorre (4)
- MOTO
- 67 Across: Bad (4)
- EVIL
- 68 Across: Soil deposit (5)
- LOESS
- 69 Across: A neighbor of Turkey (4)
- IRAN
- 70 Across: Hirsute Himalayan apparition (4)
- YETI
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Cut off (3)
- END
- 2 Down: Oboe or bassoon (4)
- REED
- 3 Down: Cohan's "___ There" (4)
- OVER
- 4 Down: Pacific island group (5)
- SAMOA
- 5 Down: Laundry container (6)
- HAMPER
- 6 Down: Wyandot's kin (4)
- ERIE
- 7 Down: The Swedish Nightingale (4)
- LIND
- 8 Down: Letter opener (5)
- MADAM
- 9 Down: Charlotte ___, U.S. Virgin Islands capital (6)
- AMALIE
- 10 Down: Uprising (9)
- REBELLION
- 11 Down: "Winnie ___ Pu" (4)
- ILLE
- 12 Down: Flow slowly through (4)
- SEEP
- 13 Down: Always, to Keats (3)
- EER
- 21 Down: Lead weight (5)
- PLUMB
- 22 Down: Master, in Madras (5)
- SAHIB
- 25 Down: Comforted (5)
- EASED
- 26 Down: Moving (5)
- ASTIR
- 27 Down: High interest rate (5)
- USURY
- 29 Down: Orator's platform (4)
- DAIS
- 30 Down: Armbones (5)
- ULNAE
- 32 Down: Spiked the punch (5)
- LACED
- 33 Down: Tarsus (5)
- ANKLE
- 34 Down: Envelopes' enclosures: Abbr. (5)
- SASES
- 36 Down: Alaskans, Hawaiians et al. (9)
- AMERICANS
- 38 Down: Chills and fever (4)
- AGUE
- 41 Down: "___ c'est moi" (5)
- LETAT
- 42 Down: Tier (5)
- LAYER
- 47 Down: Neb. Indians (6)
- OMAHAS
- 49 Down: Gold-medal gymnast: 1984 (6)
- RETTON
- 52 Down: Home of the Heat (5)
- MIAMI
- 54 Down: Actor Richard from Chicago (5)
- KILEY
- 55 Down: ___ Beach, Fla. (4)
- VERO
- 56 Down: Opposite of aweather (4)
- ALEE
- 57 Down: Bouquet or reputation (4)
- ODOR
- 58 Down: Naldi of silents fame (4)
- NITA
- 59 Down: Do a road job (4)
- PAVE
- 60 Down: Comic routine (4)
- SKIT
- 61 Down: Paul Dresser's musical "gal" (3)
- SAL
- 64 Down: Inventor Whitney (3)
- ELI
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