Monday Crossword — September 11, 1989 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 9/11/1989. By Albert J. Klaus.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Actress Arthur or Simmons (4)
JEAN
5 Across: "Thou art ___ . . . ": Matt. 16:18 (5)
PETER
10 Across: Ostentatious display (4)
POMP
14 Across: ___ Stanley Gardner (4)
ERLE
15 Across: Century plant (5)
AGAVE
16 Across: Bar (4)
RAIL
17 Across: Fastens (4)
TIES
18 Across: Voluminous volumes (5)
TOMES
19 Across: Capital of Norway (4)
OSLO
20 Across: Boil (6)
SEETHE
22 Across: Reminded (8)
PROMPTED
24 Across: ___ Chaney of early films (3)
LON
25 Across: Fifth sign of the zodiac (3)
LEO
26 Across: Gradients (7)
ASCENTS
30 Across: Stretchable (7)
TENSILE
34 Across: Inst. at Dallas (3)
SMU
35 Across: Caught sight of (6)
ESPIED
37 Across: Some Nigerians (4)
EDOS
38 Across: Injure (4)
HARM
40 Across: Fruit drink (3)
ADE
41 Across: Rudolf Bing and Noël Coward (4)
SIRS
42 Across: Silkworm (4)
ERIA
43 Across: Faces (6)
FRONTS
46 Across: Individual (3)
ONE
47 Across: Rouse by sudden alarm (7)
STARTLE
49 Across: Tank or Civil War general (7)
SHERMAN
51 Across: Inlet (3)
RIA
52 Across: Female sheep (3)
EWE
53 Across: Consecrated (8)
ANOINTED
58 Across: Reply (6)
ANSWER
62 Across: Opposite of the psyche (4)
SOMA
63 Across: Characteristic (5)
TRAIT
65 Across: Quote (4)
CITE
66 Across: Dross (4)
SLAG
67 Across: Enroll (5)
ENTER
68 Across: Group including SAC (4)
USAF
69 Across: Raced (4)
TORE
70 Across: Della or Pee Wee (5)
REESE
71 Across: Congers (4)
EELS

Down Answers

1 Down: N.F.L. team (4)
JETS
2 Down: Canal or lake (4)
ERIE
3 Down: Opposed to aweather (4)
ALEE
4 Down: Cuddle (6)
NESTLE
5 Down: Monopoly-right documents (7)
PATENTS
6 Down: Conceit (3)
EGO
7 Down: Pack down lightly (4)
TAMP
8 Down: Eternally (4)
EVER
9 Down: Did a shoemaker's job (7)
RESOLED
10 Down: Declares intention to wed (8)
PROPOSES
11 Down: Drying kiln (4)
OAST
12 Down: Distance of 5,280 feet (4)
MILE
13 Down: Trudge (4)
PLOD
21 Down: Sharpen (4)
HONE
23 Down: Checker-game pieces (3)
MEN
26 Down: Symbols of penitence (5)
ASHES
27 Down: Clever (5)
SMART
28 Down: Papal court (5)
CURIA
29 Down: Bowling score (5)
SPARE
30 Down: Adolescents (5)
TEENS
31 Down: Dialect (5)
IDIOM
32 Down: Blackmore's "___ Doone" (5)
LORNA
33 Down: City in the Ruhr valley (5)
ESSEN
36 Down: Wedding-ceremony response (3)
IDO
39 Down: "Love and ___," 1955 Emmy-award song (8)
MARRIAGE
43 Down: Praise insincerely (7)
FLATTER
44 Down: American Ballet ___ (7)
THEATRE
45 Down: Stitched (4)
SEWN
48 Down: Stannum (3)
TIN
50 Down: Save (6)
RESCUE
53 Down: Aide: Abbr. (4)
ASST
54 Down: ___ contendere (4)
NOLO
55 Down: Bradley or Khayyám (4)
OMAR
56 Down: Lake in Ireland (4)
ERNE
57 Down: Social engagement (4)
DATE
59 Down: Sagacious (4)
WISE
60 Down: Cousin of etc. (4)
ETAL
61 Down: Sports officials, for short (4)
REFS
64 Down: Plural ending (3)
IES

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