Monday Crossword — August 30, 1993 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 8/30/1993. By Sidney L. Robbins.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Derides (5)
MOCKS
6 Across: Stuttgart sighs (4)
ACHS
10 Across: Some involve spelling (4)
BEES
14 Across: Serve the purpose (5)
AVAIL
15 Across: Jog (4)
TROT
16 Across: Abrade (4)
RASP
17 Across: Relax (10)
TAKEITEASY
19 Across: Nick and Nora's pet (4)
ASTA
20 Across: Crowbar or pry (5)
LEVER
21 Across: Diner man of TV (3)
MEL
22 Across: Urge for money? (3)
YEN
23 Across: Gather in (4)
REAP
25 Across: Dodges (6)
EVADES
28 Across: Sandy's comments (4)
ARFS
32 Across: Honest ___ (3)
ABE
33 Across: Lily of Utah (4)
SEGO
34 Across: Irish fuel (4)
PEAT
35 Across: Kennedy or Koppel (3)
TED
36 Across: Sheltered at sea (4)
ALEE
38 Across: Cover with a hard coating (7)
ENCRUST
40 Across: Bothers (7)
MOLESTS
43 Across: Shea section (4)
TIER
44 Across: Squeal (3)
RAT
45 Across: Light color (4)
TINT
46 Across: Italian or Spanish lake (4)
LAGO
48 Across: Savings-bk. entry (3)
INT
49 Across: Remain (4)
STAY
50 Across: Laces a drink (6)
SPIKES
52 Across: Strip (4)
PEEL
54 Across: In great demand (3)
HOT
55 Across: Michio ___, noted dancer (3)
ITO
57 Across: Police activities (5)
RAIDS
61 Across: Alack's partner (4)
ALAS
63 Across: A Chaplin two-reeler (10)
EASYSTREET
66 Across: Regard (4)
RATE
67 Across: Ceremonial act (4)
RITE
68 Across: "____ man with . . ." (5)
IMETA
69 Across: Nancy ___, young sleuth (4)
DREW
70 Across: Seattle ___ of racing fame (4)
SLEW
71 Across: It's the pits (5)
NADIR

Down Answers

1 Down: Locale for wrestlers (3)
MAT
2 Down: Famed office (4)
OVAL
3 Down: Babka, e.g. (4)
CAKE
4 Down: City on the Dnepr (4)
KIEV
5 Down: More cunning (5)
SLIER
6 Down: Had lunch (3)
ATE
7 Down: Squeezed (7)
CRAMPED
8 Down: Water conduit (4)
HOSE
9 Down: Fashions (6)
STYLES
10 Down: Bikini part (3)
BRA
11 Down: Words of caution (10)
EASYDOESIT
12 Down: Cosmetician Lauder (5)
ESTEE
13 Down: Bridges (5)
SPANS
18 Down: Wines and dines (6)
TREATS
24 Down: Encourage a felon (4)
ABET
26 Down: Kind of cutlet (4)
VEAL
27 Down: Lace ends (6)
AGLETS
28 Down: Mimic (3)
APE
29 Down: Tear (4)
RENT
30 Down: Make less difficult (10)
FACILITATE
31 Down: Run of luck (6)
STREAK
37 Down: Volcano in Sicily (4)
ETNA
39 Down: Impulse (4)
URGE
40 Down: Lion's pride? (4)
MANE
41 Down: Aquatic mammals (6)
OTTERS
42 Down: Whence oinks come (3)
STY
44 Down: Fencer's thrust (7)
RIPOSTE
47 Down: Willows (6)
OSIERS
50 Down: Fragment (5)
SHARD
51 Down: Bear lead-in (5)
POLAR
53 Down: Famed quarter (5)
LATIN
56 Down: Wag source? (4)
TAIL
58 Down: La Douce (4)
IRMA
59 Down: Legal document (4)
DEED
60 Down: ___ I, father of Ramses II (4)
SETI
62 Down: Stitch (3)
SEW
64 Down: Coniferous tree (3)
YEW
65 Down: H.M.S. occupant (3)
TAR

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