Monday Crossword — October 22, 1990 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 10/22/1990. By Peter Swift.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Bistros (4)
BARS
5 Across: Drop heavily (4)
PLOP
9 Across: Cummerbund (4)
SASH
13 Across: Lend ___ (listen) (5)
ANEAR
15 Across: Hawaiian city (4)
HILO
16 Across: Caesar's lover (4)
CLEO
17 Across: Go on a spree (15)
KICKUPONESHEELS
20 Across: Rough calculation (8)
ESTIMATE
21 Across: Snarl (6)
TANGLE
22 Across: ___ volente (3)
DEO
23 Across: M. Anderson's "High ___" (3)
TOR
24 Across: Farm animal (3)
EWE
25 Across: Swiss river (3)
AAR
27 Across: Annoying (7)
IRKSOME
31 Across: Kind of punishment (8)
CORPORAL
35 Across: Loser to D.D.E. (3)
AES
36 Across: Stop suddenly (15)
SLAMONTHEBRAKES
40 Across: ___ one's words (recant) (3)
EAT
41 Across: Writer like Agnes Repplier (8)
ESSAYIST
42 Across: Sticks (7)
ADHERES
46 Across: Composer Rorem (3)
NED
47 Across: Negative conjunction (3)
NOR
48 Across: Witch bird (3)
ANI
50 Across: W.W. II Gen. Eaker (3)
IRA
53 Across: Ancient German (6)
TEUTON
56 Across: Rural (8)
PASTORAL
59 Across: Gershwin musical: 1930 (15)
STRIKEUPTHEBAND
61 Across: "I smell ___" (4)
ARAT
62 Across: Food seasoning (4)
SALT
63 Across: Trace of color (5)
TINGE
64 Across: Bank (on) (4)
RELY
65 Across: Playing card (4)
TREY
66 Across: One of a series of rows (4)
TIER

Down Answers

1 Down: ___ Alaska (creamy dessert) (5)
BAKED
2 Down: Cordial flavoring (5)
ANISE
3 Down: Verso's opposite (5)
RECTO
4 Down: Munro's pen name (4)
SAKI
5 Down: Picture (5)
PHOTO
6 Down: Titanic, for one (5)
LINER
7 Down: Comic Olsen (3)
OLE
8 Down: Placard (6)
POSTER
9 Down: Views (6)
SCENES
10 Down: Hasn't ___ to stand on (4)
ALEG
11 Down: Peddle (4)
SELL
12 Down: Socks (4)
HOSE
14 Down: Daiquiri base (3)
RUM
18 Down: Benefactor (6)
PATRON
19 Down: Bird of prey (4)
HAWK
25 Down: Limb (3)
ARM
26 Down: G.I.'s address (3)
APO
27 Down: Seine sights (4)
ILES
28 Down: Hardwood trees (4)
OAKS
29 Down: Join up with (4)
MEET
30 Down: Sigma (3)
ESS
31 Down: Attired (4)
CLAD
32 Down: Solemn promise (4)
OATH
33 Down: Markings on an A.A.A. map (4)
RTES
34 Down: Cries of delight (3)
AHS
36 Down: ___ of Galilee (3)
SEA
37 Down: Exile (6)
BANISH
38 Down: Cereal grass (3)
RYE
39 Down: Succor (3)
AID
43 Down: Discrete unit (6)
ENTITY
44 Down: Chess piece (4)
ROOK
45 Down: "___ Goes to Camp" (6)
ERNEST
48 Down: Baldwin, e.g. (5)
APPLE
49 Down: Spruce (5)
NATTY
50 Down: Tabriz native (5)
IRANI
51 Down: Cattle-grazing land (5)
RANGE
52 Down: Tree of the birch family (5)
ALDER
53 Down: Nicholas II, e.g. (4)
TSAR
54 Down: To be, to Jacques (4)
ETRE
55 Down: Russian river (4)
URAL
57 Down: Hanoi holiday (3)
TET
58 Down: R.I.P. notice (4)
OBIT
60 Down: Egypt, 1961-71: Abbr. (3)
UAR

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