Monday Crossword — April 16, 1990 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 4/16/1990. By Con Pederson.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Pinochle combination (4)
MELD
5 Across: Cousin of scat (4)
SHOO
9 Across: Sailing maneuvers (5)
TACKS
14 Across: Sheltered (4)
ALEE
15 Across: Derbies and fedoras (4)
HATS
16 Across: Sound off (5)
SPOUT
17 Across: Money-saving lures (9)
DISCOUNTS
19 Across: " . . . ___ unspotted heart": Shak. (5)
APURE
20 Across: Totals (4)
ADDS
21 Across: Oahu and Maui (7)
ISLANDS
23 Across: Great Greek geometer (6)
EUCLID
26 Across: Whitman or Kelly (4)
WALT
27 Across: Rialto sign (3)
SRO
28 Across: Placid (6)
SERENE
32 Across: Tragic king (4)
LEAR
35 Across: Greek letter (3)
TAU
36 Across: "Rose of ___" (6)
TRALEE
37 Across: Cube inventor Rubik (4)
ERNO
38 Across: Girl of Green Gables (4)
ANNE
40 Across: Uncooked (3)
RAW
41 Across: Coll. or bus. sections (4)
DPTS
42 Across: Ballet outfit (4)
TUTU
43 Across: Et follower (6)
CETERA
46 Across: Hirt and Capp (3)
ALS
47 Across: Donkey: Ger. (4)
ESEL
48 Across: Glanced askance (6)
LEERED
49 Across: Barbara Bush, ___ Pierce (3)
NEE
50 Across: Apple variety (4)
ROME
52 Across: Apple products (6)
CIDERS
54 Across: Slow dances, in ballet (7)
ADAGIOS
57 Across: Virginia willow (4)
ITEA
58 Across: Toxic protein (5)
RICIN
59 Across: Told (9)
RECOUNTED
64 Across: Isle in Taiwan Strait (5)
MATSU
65 Across: Go like sixty (4)
TEAR
66 Across: Playing card (4)
TREY
67 Across: Members of a D.A.'s staff (5)
ASSTS
68 Across: Friend in a fray (4)
ALLY
69 Across: Jane of literature (4)
EYRE

Down Answers

1 Down: Wild (3)
MAD
2 Down: Wallach or Whitney (3)
ELI
3 Down: "___ Misérables" (3)
LES
4 Down: Transferred pattern (5)
DECAL
5 Down: Quake (7)
SHUDDER
6 Down: The Brinker boy (4)
HANS
7 Down: Baseball's Mel (3)
OTT
8 Down: Bone: Comb. form (4)
OSSI
9 Down: ___ Apopka Lake, Fla. (5)
TSALA
10 Down: Dismayed (8)
APPALLED
11 Down: Bedspread (11)
COUNTERPANE
12 Down: A seminomadic Muslim (4)
KURD
13 Down: Cécile and Marie: Abbr. (4)
STES
18 Down: Horace, for one (5)
ODIST
22 Down: ___ Pea (Popeye's baby) (4)
SWEE
23 Down: Squire's place (6)
ESTATE
24 Down: Remote planet (6)
URANUS
25 Down: Offsets (11)
COUNTERACTS
29 Down: Street show (5)
RAREE
30 Down: Fill with joy (5)
ELATE
31 Down: More recent (5)
NEWER
33 Down: Part of a lodge mounting (6)
ANTLER
34 Down: Singers Lanny and Diana (6)
ROSSES
39 Down: One delivering a panegyric (8)
EULOGIST
43 Down: Goldfish in "Pinocchio" (4)
CLEO
44 Down: Churchman's residence (7)
RECTORY
45 Down: Farewell, in France (5)
ADIEU
51 Down: Subtraction word (5)
MINUS
53 Down: Worshiper of Beatrice (5)
DANTE
54 Down: "Aeneid" starter (4)
ARMA
55 Down: "Buenos ___!" (4)
DIAS
56 Down: Young lady of Sp. (4)
SRTA
57 Down: Suffix with poet (4)
ICAL
60 Down: Slippery one (3)
EEL
61 Down: Essay (3)
TRY
62 Down: Suffix with musket (3)
EER
63 Down: Tint (3)
DYE

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