Monday Crossword — July 1, 1991 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 7/1/1991. By Margaret W. Huskey.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Oct. preceder (4)
SEPT
5 Across: Subject (5)
TOPIC
10 Across: Muslim holy man (4)
IMAM
14 Across: Peary's winter headquarters (4)
ETAH
15 Across: Shatter (5)
SMASH
16 Across: Nick Charles's wife (4)
NORA
17 Across: Gossip (10)
TALEBEARER
19 Across: Irish assembly (4)
DAIL
20 Across: " . . . such ___ little craft": Gilbert (6)
ASMART
21 Across: Funny (7)
RISIBLE
23 Across: Out of date (5)
PASSE
26 Across: Baltic or Bering (3)
SEA
27 Across: Ancestor (8)
FOREBEAR
30 Across: Supply boat (6)
TENDER
34 Across: New Haven team (4)
ELIS
35 Across: Lassoed (5)
ROPED
37 Across: "___ been to London . . . " (3)
IVE
38 Across: Bigwig (3)
VIP
39 Across: Salts, e.g. (7)
SEASONS
41 Across: Neckline shape (3)
VEE
42 Across: First palindrome (3)
EVE
43 Across: Miss Dinsmore (5)
ELSIE
44 Across: Guidry and Cey of baseball (4)
RONS
45 Across: Fail to keep a promise (6)
RENEGE
47 Across: Egg dish (8)
OMELETTE
50 Across: Oct. follower (3)
NOV
51 Across: Baby boys, in Barcelona (5)
NENES
52 Across: Floating wreckage (7)
FLOTSAM
56 Across: Item (6)
DETAIL
60 Across: Take on cargo (4)
LADE
61 Across: Moderation (10)
TEMPERANCE
64 Across: Hebrew measure (4)
OMER
65 Across: Arabian chief (5)
EMEER
66 Across: Bar crossers (4)
RYES
67 Across: "Star ___" (4)
WARS
68 Across: Churchill ___, Ky. (5)
DOWNS
69 Across: H.M.S. Pinafore crewmen (4)
TARS

Down Answers

1 Down: "___ thief to catch a thief" (4)
SETA
2 Down: Certain Greek vowels (4)
ETAS
3 Down: Date producer (4)
PALM
4 Down: "Planet of ___" (7)
THEAPES
5 Down: Dangerous fly (6)
TSETSE
6 Down: German granny (3)
OMA
7 Down: Norm for Greg Norman (3)
PAR
8 Down: Elbe tributary (4)
ISER
9 Down: Name at baptism (8)
CHRISTEN
10 Down: Catawba or Cherokee (6)
INDIAN
11 Down: Biblical kingdom (4)
MOAB
12 Down: Seed coat (4)
ARIL
13 Down: Man or boy (4)
MALE
18 Down: African tree (4)
BRAB
22 Down: Gardener's purchase (5)
SEEDS
24 Down: Teasdale and Roosevelt (5)
SARAS
25 Down: Geology subject (7)
EROSION
27 Down: Yellow or scarlet ailment (5)
FEVER
28 Down: Type of oil (5)
OLIVE
29 Down: Age, as cheese (5)
RIPEN
31 Down: Turf dug up by a golf club (5)
DIVOT
32 Down: Occurrence (5)
EVENT
33 Down: Singer from Detroit (5)
REESE
36 Down: Victor Hugo product (5)
POEME
39 Down: Utah blooms (5)
SEGOS
40 Down: Noble; edifying (8)
ELEVATED
44 Down: Commence once more (7)
RESTART
46 Down: Registers (6)
ENTERS
48 Down: Co-Nobelist in Medicine: 1954 (6)
ENDERS
49 Down: Lascivious look (4)
LEER
52 Down: What to go with (4)
FLOW
53 Down: Buddhist priest (4)
LAMA
54 Down: Stettin's river (4)
ODER
55 Down: Exec's note (4)
MEMO
57 Down: Author Seton (4)
ANYA
58 Down: Bakery employee (4)
ICER
59 Down: Not so much (4)
LESS
62 Down: Tabby's plaint (3)
MEW
63 Down: Sword surpasser (3)
PEN

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