Monday Crossword — August 30, 1999 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 8/30/1999. By Margaret Watson.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Side of a gem (5)
FACET
6 Across: "Planet of the ___" (4)
APES
10 Across: Family pillar (4)
PAPA
14 Across: Overflowing (5)
AWASH
15 Across: Symbol of goodness (4)
HALO
16 Across: Manipulative sort (4)
USER
17 Across: "Lighten up!" (10)
TAKEITEASY
19 Across: Michelin product (4)
TIRE
20 Across: Ophthalmologist's study (3)
EYE
21 Across: Around (4)
NEAR
22 Across: Beer parties (6)
BLASTS
24 Across: Richly decorate (4)
GILD
25 Across: Gummed flap (4)
SEAL
26 Across: Edit, as film (6)
SPLICE
29 Across: Nuances (8)
SHADINGS
33 Across: Give up (5)
WAIVE
34 Across: Common street name (4)
MAIN
35 Across: "Dumb" girl of old comics (4)
DORA
36 Across: Designer Klein (4)
ANNE
37 Across: Y chromosome carriers (5)
MALES
38 Across: Dentist's request (4)
OPEN
39 Across: Noon, in France (4)
MIDI
40 Across: Is bedridden (4)
AILS
41 Across: Work, as dough (5)
KNEAD
42 Across: Nervously excited (8)
INATIZZY
44 Across: Bank robberies (6)
HEISTS
45 Across: Suit to ___ (4)
ATEE
46 Across: Café au ___ (4)
LAIT
47 Across: Walk a beat (6)
PATROL
50 Across: Lancelot and others (4)
SIRS
51 Across: "This ___ fine how-do-you-do!" (3)
ISA
54 Across: New York canal (4)
ERIE
55 Across: "Lighten up!" (10)
TONEITDOWN
58 Across: Gets on in years (4)
AGES
59 Across: Norse war god (4)
ODIN
60 Across: Patronize, as a restaurant (5)
EATAT
61 Across: Wrongful act (4)
TORT
62 Across: Dalmatian docs (4)
VETS
63 Across: "___ Daughter" (1970 film) (5)
RYANS

Down Answers

1 Down: There's no changing it (4)
FATE
2 Down: "Shoo!" (4)
AWAY
3 Down: Order for a party caterer (4)
CAKE
4 Down: Reverse of WNW (3)
ESE
5 Down: Dangerous place for skating (7)
THINICE
6 Down: Leading (5)
AHEAD
7 Down: Old TV host Jack (4)
PAAR
8 Down: Chicago trains (3)
ELS
9 Down: Tofu makings (8)
SOYBEANS
10 Down: "Lighten up!" (11)
PUTALIDONIT
11 Down: Sale words (4)
ASIS
12 Down: Lively (4)
PERT
13 Down: Greek war god (4)
ARES
18 Down: Prefix with conferencing (4)
TELE
23 Down: Boy (3)
LAD
24 Down: "Lighten up!" (11)
GIVEITAREST
25 Down: Balks, as a horse (5)
SHIES
26 Down: Turbaned sage (5)
SWAMI
27 Down: Start a closeup shot (5)
PANIN
28 Down: Singer/photographer McCartney (5)
LINDA
29 Down: TV's ___ Jessy Raphael (5)
SALLY
30 Down: Slangy denials (5)
NOPES
31 Down: Super (5)
GREAT
32 Down: Former Vegas hotel (5)
SANDS
34 Down: Pale yellow (5)
MAIZE
37 Down: "Congratulations!" (8)
MAZELTOV
41 Down: Target of a good, swift kick (7)
KEISTER
43 Down: "Who am ___ say?" (3)
ITO
44 Down: Spy Mata ___ (4)
HARI
46 Down: Property claims (5)
LIENS
47 Down: Kind of moss (4)
PEAT
48 Down: Jason's ship (4)
ARGO
49 Down: Ballpark level (4)
TIER
50 Down: Pique (4)
SNIT
51 Down: Least bit (4)
IOTA
52 Down: Beautiful swimmer (4)
SWAN
53 Down: Picnic spoilers (4)
ANTS
56 Down: Poem of praise (3)
ODE
57 Down: Word repeated before "in" and "out" (3)
DAY

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