Monday Crossword — September 18, 2000 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 9/18/2000. By Sherry O. Blackard and Lyell Rodieck.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Hunter in the night sky (5)
ORION
6 Across: Gush (4)
SPEW
10 Across: "Get out!" (4)
SCAT
14 Across: AM/FM device (5)
RADIO
15 Across: Artificially jazz (up) (4)
HOKE
16 Across: ___ vault (4)
POLE
17 Across: Where Elsie looks for a husband? (10)
BULLMARKET
19 Across: Water pitcher (4)
EWER
20 Across: Guileful (3)
SLY
21 Across: Actress Judith (4)
IVEY
22 Across: World Cup sport (6)
SOCCER
24 Across: "National Velvet" author Bagnold (4)
ENID
25 Across: Knickknack (5)
CURIO
26 Across: Like the word of God (6)
SACRED
29 Across: "No, it doesn't make you look fat," maybe (8)
WHITELIE
32 Across: 747, e.g. (5)
PLANE
33 Across: Entices (5)
BAITS
34 Across: Cut off, as branches (3)
LOP
35 Across: Watch amorously (4)
OGLE
36 Across: Throws, as dice (5)
CASTS
37 Across: One-time divorce mecca (4)
RENO
38 Across: Clodhopper (3)
OAF
39 Across: Drying ovens (5)
OASTS
40 Across: Mr. Spock's forte (5)
LOGIC
41 Across: It's yellow and crusty (8)
LEMONPIE
43 Across: Full of modern gadgetry (6)
HITECH
44 Across: Complete change of course (5)
UTURN
45 Across: Superman accessory (4)
CAPE
46 Across: Birthplace of St. Francis (6)
ASSISI
48 Across: Kind of grapes (4)
SOUR
49 Across: Civil War inits. (3)
CSA
52 Across: Tetched in the head (4)
LOCO
53 Across: Phone message from Elsie's friends? (10)
CATTLECALL
56 Across: Buddies (4)
PALS
57 Across: Rework, as stories (4)
EDIT
58 Across: Quarrel (5)
ARGUE
59 Across: German battleship Graf ___ (4)
SPEE
60 Across: Poet Teasdale (4)
SARA
61 Across: Some blondes (5)
DYERS

Down Answers

1 Down: Sun and moon, for example (4)
ORBS
2 Down: Julia of "The Addams Family" (4)
RAUL
3 Down: Without purpose (4)
IDLY
4 Down: Squeaky wheel's need (3)
OIL
5 Down: Convention V.I.P. (7)
NOMINEE
6 Down: Scrap paper? (5)
SHRED
7 Down: Dawdling (4)
POKY
8 Down: Squeeze (out) (3)
EKE
9 Down: Divers' wear (8)
WETSUITS
10 Down: Coined money (6)
SPECIE
11 Down: Where Elsie gets educated? (10)
COWCOLLEGE
12 Down: Not aweather (4)
ALEE
13 Down: Dakotas, once: Abbr. (4)
TERR
18 Down: Greedy (4)
AVID
23 Down: Table scraps (4)
ORTS
24 Down: White-tailed eagle (4)
ERNE
25 Down: Signed I.O.U.'s (5)
CHITS
26 Down: Thread holder (5)
SPOOL
27 Down: Low end of the food chain (5)
ALGAE
28 Down: What Elsie's child develops at the gym? (10)
CALFMUSCLE
29 Down: Trash (5)
WASTE
30 Down: Like some Greek columns (5)
IONIC
31 Down: Memorable time (5)
EPOCH
33 Down: Yacht club site (5)
BASIN
36 Down: Whims (8)
CAPRICES
37 Down: Mechanical learning (4)
ROTE
39 Down: Burden (4)
ONUS
40 Down: Take the words out of one's mouth? (7)
LIPREAD
42 Down: Idle (6)
OTIOSE
43 Down: Thieves' booty (4)
HAUL
45 Down: Terra ___ (5)
COTTA
46 Down: Peaks near Bern (4)
ALPS
47 Down: Camay, for one (4)
SOAP
48 Down: Ado (4)
STIR
49 Down: Zoo feature (4)
CAGE
50 Down: Ugly putdown (4)
SLUR
51 Down: Pub offerings (4)
ALES
54 Down: Nabokov novel (3)
ADA
55 Down: Hue's partner (3)
CRY

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