Monday Crossword — June 26, 1989 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 6/26/1989. By Evelyn Benshoof.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Grating (4)
GRID
5 Across: Summits (4)
CAPS
9 Across: Earlier (4)
PAST
13 Across: Kitchen utensil (5)
RICER
15 Across: Pianist Templeton (4)
ALEC
16 Across: ___ no good (4)
UPTO
17 Across: Author St. Johns (5)
ADELA
18 Across: Part of a carte (4)
DISH
19 Across: A national park in Utah (4)
ZION
20 Across: Think carefully (10)
DELIBERATE
22 Across: Whimsically comical (4)
ZANY
23 Across: Singer-actor Burl ___ (4)
IVES
24 Across: "Winnie-the-Pooh" author (5)
MILNE
26 Across: ___ foie gras (6)
PATEDE
30 Across: Nota ___ (4)
BENE
31 Across: Summit (4)
APEX
32 Across: Former Korean politician (4)
RHEE
35 Across: Reddish yellow (5)
CORAL
39 Across: Counting from (5)
SINCE
41 Across: Leather-piercing instrument (3)
AWL
42 Across: Dispatch boat (5)
AVISO
43 Across: Squelched (5)
SATON
44 Across: Relate (4)
TELL
46 Across: Nev. city (4)
ELKO
47 Across: Garment insert (4)
GORE
49 Across: Secure (6)
ARREST
51 Across: Period of time (5)
WHILE
53 Across: Be frugal (4)
SAVE
55 Across: Close (4)
SHUT
56 Across: Thought deeply about (10)
PONDEREDON
62 Across: Southwestern hill (4)
LOMA
63 Across: Matured (4)
AGED
64 Across: Practice (5)
USAGE
65 Across: Touched down (4)
ALIT
66 Across: Dispose of for money (4)
SELL
67 Across: ___ Dame (5)
NOTRE
68 Across: ___ cloth (altar carpet) (4)
PEDE
69 Across: Distant: Comb. form (4)
TELE
70 Across: Plant part (4)
SEED

Down Answers

1 Down: Alum (4)
GRAD
2 Down: Amusement park attraction (4)
RIDE
3 Down: Reykjavik is here: Abbr. (4)
ICEL
4 Down: Nabe store (4)
DELI
5 Down: Framework (5)
CADRE
6 Down: Assumed name (5)
ALIAS
7 Down: Annoyance (4)
PEST
8 Down: What cabals do (6)
SCHEME
9 Down: Think about a dilemma (10)
PUZZLEOVER
10 Down: Pertaining to bees (5)
APIAN
11 Down: Agate, e.g. (5)
STONE
12 Down: Stylish (4)
TONY
14 Down: Violently intense (5)
RABID
21 Down: Constantly (4)
EVER
25 Down: South American Indian (4)
INCA
26 Down: Go by (4)
PASS
27 Down: Samoan seaport (4)
APIA
28 Down: Camping gear (4)
TENT
29 Down: Think out (10)
EXCOGITATE
30 Down: ___ the cat (be daring) (4)
BELL
33 Down: Execrate (4)
HATE
34 Down: Sheep's mother (3)
EWE
36 Down: Get one's goat (4)
RILE
37 Down: Questions (4)
ASKS
38 Down: Spoils (4)
LOOT
40 Down: Organic compound (4)
ENOL
45 Down: Wash (4)
LAVE
48 Down: Meal (6)
REPAST
50 Down: Summer TV fare (5)
RERUN
51 Down: Total (5)
WHOLE
52 Down: Dank (5)
HUMID
53 Down: Attachment to a fish line (5)
SNELL
54 Down: Confuse (5)
ADDLE
55 Down: Blow (4)
SLAP
57 Down: Molding (4)
OGEE
58 Down: Those, in Toledo (4)
ESOS
59 Down: Oblong, fleshy fruit (4)
DATE
60 Down: Fairy-tale villain (4)
OGRE
61 Down: Exigency (4)
NEED

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