Monday Crossword — July 30, 2001 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 7/30/2001. By Nancy Kavanaugh.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Lump (4)
GLOB
5 Across: Emeralds and diamonds (4)
GEMS
9 Across: Kind of decongestant (5)
NASAL
14 Across: "___ Croft: Tomb Raider" (2001 movie) (4)
LARA
15 Across: On (4)
ATOP
16 Across: "La Bohème," e.g. (5)
OPERA
17 Across: Consumer (4)
USER
18 Across: Unaccompanied (4)
LONE
19 Across: Mail a payment (5)
REMIT
20 Across: Source of continual suffering (15)
THORNINONESSIDE
23 Across: Lamprey ___ (3)
EEL
24 Across: Colorant (3)
DYE
25 Across: Kind of pliers (10)
NEEDLENOSE
30 Across: Hospital capacity (4)
BEDS
34 Across: Off-road traveler: Abbr. (3)
ATV
35 Across: Saturate (4)
SOAK
36 Across: Turn in a chair (6)
SWIVEL
38 Across: Material for uniforms (5)
CHINO
40 Across: Dog's "hand" (3)
PAW
42 Across: Overhead (5)
ABOVE
43 Across: Where rods and cones are (6)
RETINA
45 Across: Boston ___ Orchestra (4)
POPS
47 Across: Young goat (3)
KID
48 Across: Panache (4)
ELAN
49 Across: Features of some women's shoes (10)
SPIKEHEELS
52 Across: Important loan info, for short (3)
APR
53 Across: Carpet alternative (3)
RUG
54 Across: Possible title for this puzzle (15)
DOYOUSEEMYPOINT
63 Across: Flip over (5)
UPEND
64 Across: Run away (4)
FLEE
65 Across: Inkling (4)
IDEA
66 Across: LaBelle or LuPone (5)
PATTI
67 Across: "The Thin Man" dog (4)
ASTA
68 Across: Doctor's action to a newborn's bottom (4)
SLAP
69 Across: T. S., the poet (5)
ELIOT
70 Across: Grizzly (4)
BEAR
71 Across: Use a keyboard (4)
TYPE

Down Answers

1 Down: Market oversaturation (4)
GLUT
2 Down: Whip (4)
LASH
3 Down: Popular cookie (4)
OREO
4 Down: Like a prison window (6)
BARRED
5 Down: Classic Italian astronomer (7)
GALILEO
6 Down: Thames school (4)
ETON
7 Down: Pre-stereo (4)
MONO
8 Down: Uses money (6)
SPENDS
9 Down: Like Eric the Red (5)
NORSE
10 Down: Gorillas and chimps (4)
APES
11 Down: Big rig (4)
SEMI
12 Down: Parched (4)
ARID
13 Down: Running behind (4)
LATE
21 Down: South Africa's Mandela (6)
NELSON
22 Down: Looks at (4)
EYES
25 Down: Mother-of-pearl (5)
NACRE
26 Down: Neighbor of Lucy and Ricky (5)
ETHEL
27 Down: Madonna title role (5)
EVITA
28 Down: Short snooze (3)
NAP
29 Down: Cousin of a giraffe (5)
OKAPI
30 Down: Baby's tie-on (3)
BIB
31 Down: Elicit (5)
EVOKE
32 Down: Man with horns (5)
DEVIL
33 Down: Toys attached to ropes (5)
SLEDS
37 Down: Prepare for dinner (6)
WASHUP
39 Down: Writer Anaïs (3)
NIN
41 Down: Stir-frier (3)
WOK
44 Down: Poisonous snakes (4)
ASPS
46 Down: Annually (7)
PERYEAR
50 Down: Like some inexpensive homes (6)
PREFAB
51 Down: Altruist's opposite (6)
EGOIST
52 Down: I.R.S. agent's task (5)
AUDIT
54 Down: Fool (4)
DUPE
55 Down: Milky gem (4)
OPAL
56 Down: The Abominable Snowman (4)
YETI
57 Down: Aware of (4)
ONTO
58 Down: In any other way (4)
ELSE
59 Down: Prefix with morphosis (4)
META
60 Down: Lazily (4)
IDLY
61 Down: Kind of tide (4)
NEAP
62 Down: VCR insert (4)
TAPE

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