Monday Crossword — December 3, 1990 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 12/3/1990. By Peter Swift.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Courage, colloquially (4)
- GUTS
- 5 Across: Nut tree (5)
- BEECH
- 10 Across: Chatter (3)
- GAB
- 13 Across: Lie adjacent to (4)
- ABUT
- 14 Across: Roman chamber (6)
- ATRIUM
- 16 Across: Inventor Whitney (3)
- ELI
- 17 Across: Links shout (4)
- FORE
- 18 Across: Dance of the 1920's (10)
- CHARLESTON
- 20 Across: Counterfeit (4)
- FAKE
- 21 Across: Ring victories (3)
- KOS
- 22 Across: Dumbfound (5)
- AMAZE
- 23 Across: Siberian plains (7)
- STEPPES
- 25 Across: ___ up (arrive) (4)
- SHOW
- 26 Across: Time period (4)
- YEAR
- 27 Across: Actor Erwin: 1903-67 (3)
- STU
- 28 Across: Part of Q.E.D. (4)
- ERAT
- 32 Across: Item on a list (5)
- ENTRY
- 34 Across: Tarnish (4)
- SOIL
- 35 Across: Copperfield's first wife (4)
- DORA
- 36 Across: Gob (3)
- TAR
- 37 Across: Learned person (7)
- SCHOLAR
- 40 Across: Ref's relative (3)
- UMP
- 41 Across: Shortly (4)
- ANON
- 43 Across: Comic Johnson (4)
- ARTE
- 44 Across: Heating lamps (5)
- ETNAS
- 46 Across: Tardy (4)
- LATE
- 47 Across: ___ West, Fla. (3)
- KEY
- 48 Across: Funny fellow (4)
- CARD
- 49 Across: Not up (4)
- ABED
- 51 Across: Marched in a procession (7)
- PARADED
- 54 Across: Grain stalk (5)
- STRAW
- 56 Across: Vessel for "three men" (3)
- TUB
- 57 Across: Singer Vikki (4)
- CARR
- 58 Across: Cio-Cio-San, e.g. (10)
- GEISHAGIRL
- 60 Across: Little Sheba's creator (4)
- INGE
- 61 Across: ___ King Cole (3)
- NAT
- 62 Across: Snow vehicle (6)
- SLEDGE
- 63 Across: Sgts., e.g. (4)
- NCOS
- 64 Across: One, to Juan (3)
- UNO
- 65 Across: Limb joints (5)
- KNEES
- 66 Across: ___ even (retaliates) (4)
- GETS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Large fishing hooks (5)
- GAFFS
- 2 Down: Submarine of W.W. I (5)
- UBOAT
- 3 Down: Ragtime dance (10)
- TURKEYTROT
- 4 Down: More precipitous (7)
- STEEPER
- 5 Down: Broadway "angel" (6)
- BACKER
- 6 Down: Character of a people (5)
- ETHOS
- 7 Down: Ages (4)
- ERAS
- 8 Down: Round: Abbr. (3)
- CIR
- 9 Down: Polynesian dance (8)
- HULAHULA
- 10 Down: Saxophonist Stan (4)
- GETZ
- 11 Down: Liliaceous plant (4)
- ALOE
- 12 Down: Storage container (3)
- BIN
- 15 Down: Brief note (4)
- MEMO
- 19 Down: Did a carpenter's chore (5)
- SAWED
- 24 Down: Discharges a debt (4)
- PAYS
- 25 Down: Fence crossing (5)
- STILE
- 27 Down: Black (5)
- SOOTY
- 29 Down: Old-time ballroom favorite (10)
- ROUNDDANCE
- 30 Down: "___ virumque cano": Virgil (4)
- ARMA
- 31 Down: Army bugle call (4)
- TAPS
- 32 Down: Relative of etc. (4)
- ETAL
- 33 Down: Nursemaid in Newcastle (4)
- NANA
- 34 Down: Particle (5)
- SHRED
- 38 Down: Strutting dance (8)
- CAKEWALK
- 39 Down: Raise (4)
- REAR
- 42 Down: Approaches (5)
- NEARS
- 45 Down: Following the trail of (7)
- TRACING
- 48 Down: Sends by telegraph (6)
- CABLES
- 50 Down: Cries of contempt (4)
- BAHS
- 51 Down: Cleanse (5)
- PURGE
- 52 Down: Plant fungus (5)
- ERGOT
- 53 Down: Mother Hubbard, e.g. (5)
- DRESS
- 54 Down: Connery or O'Casey (4)
- SEAN
- 55 Down: Memorable Yugoslav (4)
- TITO
- 56 Down: Ebb is one (4)
- TIDE
- 58 Down: African antelope (3)
- GNU
- 59 Down: Army off. (3)
- GEN
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