Monday Crossword — August 26, 2002 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 8/26/2002. By Charles E. Gersch.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Furrowed part of the head (4)
BROW
5 Across: Cougars (5)
PUMAS
10 Across: Door fastener (4)
HASP
14 Across: "The ___ Ranger" (4)
LONE
15 Across: Basketball Hall-of-Famer Thomas (5)
ISIAH
16 Across: Hitch, as oxen (4)
YOKE
17 Across: Start of a free call (15)
ONEEIGHTHUNDRED
20 Across: "___, humbug!" (3)
BAH
21 Across: Hair removal brand (4)
NEET
22 Across: Not stand steadily (6)
TEETER
23 Across: New York's ___ Place (5)
ASTOR
25 Across: Letter before omega (3)
PSI
26 Across: From ___ Z (3)
ATO
27 Across: Switzerland's Zug or Zurich (6)
CANTON
29 Across: Hammer and mallet (5)
TOOLS
31 Across: Conclude by (5)
ENDAT
32 Across: "To thine own ___ be true" (4)
SELF
33 Across: Pepsi rival (4)
COKE
37 Across: 1943 Mary Martin musical (15)
ONETOUCHOFVENUS
40 Across: Marquis de ___ (4)
SADE
41 Across: Turndowns (4)
NOES
42 Across: Like some gases (5)
INERT
43 Across: Move crabwise (5)
SIDLE
45 Across: Shrewd (6)
ASTUTE
46 Across: "Mamma ___!" (3)
MIA
49 Across: El ___ (Spanish hero) (3)
CID
50 Across: Not stale, as chips (5)
CRISP
51 Across: "O Canada," e.g. (6)
ANTHEM
53 Across: Dear one, in Italy (4)
CARO
54 Across: Split ___ with ham (3)
PEA
57 Across: Some gamblers' weaknesses (15)
ONEARMEDBANDITS
60 Across: Like books (4)
READ
61 Across: A Brontë sister (5)
EMILY
62 Across: Burden (4)
ONUS
63 Across: "My Friend" of old radio (4)
IRMA
64 Across: Pacifists (5)
DOVES
65 Across: Opposed to, in "Li'l Abner" (4)
AGIN

Down Answers

1 Down: 1950's horror film creature, with "the" (4)
BLOB
2 Down: Writer Jaffe (4)
RONA
3 Down: Like some baseball catches (9)
ONEHANDED
4 Down: Tiny (3)
WEE
5 Down: Easy mark, slangily (6)
PIGEON
6 Down: Theater worker (5)
USHER
7 Down: Baseball glove (4)
MITT
8 Down: "How nice!" (3)
AAH
9 Down: Stops, as electricity (8)
SHUTSOFF
10 Down: Jekyll's counterpart (4)
HYDE
11 Down: Cardiologist's concern (5)
AORTA
12 Down: ___ shooting (5)
SKEET
13 Down: California's San ___ Bay (5)
PEDRO
18 Down: Completely (6)
INTOTO
19 Down: Astronaut Armstrong (4)
NEIL
24 Down: Roll call at a political convention (6)
STATES
25 Down: Some casual shirts (5)
POLOS
27 Down: Corporate honchos, for short (4)
CEOS
28 Down: The "I" of "The King and I" (4)
ANNA
29 Down: Giggle (5)
TEHEE
30 Down: Perfumes (6)
SCENTS
32 Down: Bawl out (5)
SCOLD
34 Down: Getting ahead of (9)
ONEUPPING
35 Down: Composer Weill (4)
KURT
36 Down: Villa d'___ (4)
ESTE
38 Down: Strong as always (8)
UNDIMMED
39 Down: Optometrist's concern (6)
VISION
44 Down: Bakery worker (4)
ICER
45 Down: Layouts (6)
ARRAYS
46 Down: New Zealand native (5)
MAORI
47 Down: Kind of tube or ear (5)
INNER
48 Down: 1980's George Peppard series, with "The" (5)
ATEAM
50 Down: The "C" of CNN (5)
CABLE
52 Down: "Mary ___ little lamb" (4)
HADA
53 Down: 404, in old Rome (4)
CDIV
55 Down: Carrier for needles and pins (4)
ETUI
56 Down: Org. (4)
ASSN
58 Down: Comedian Philips (3)
EMO
59 Down: ___ double take (3)
DOA

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