Monday Crossword — December 23, 2002 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 12/23/2002. By David Bunker.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Polio vaccine developer (4)
- SALK
- 5 Across: "Step aside, I'll do it" (5)
- LETME
- 10 Across: Unexciting (4)
- BLAH
- 14 Across: Have ___ to one's head (4)
- AGUN
- 15 Across: Bird-related (5)
- AVIAN
- 16 Across: Where Pearl Harbor is (4)
- OAHU
- 17 Across: Popular cookbook author (10)
- JAMESBEARD
- 19 Across: "Thin" coin (4)
- DIME
- 20 Across: Come into view (6)
- APPEAR
- 21 Across: Emergency situation (7)
- CODERED
- 23 Across: Lock opener (3)
- KEY
- 24 Across: Lock location (4)
- HASP
- 27 Across: Scott Joplin's "Maple Leaf ___" (3)
- RAG
- 28 Across: Lad (12)
- LITTLESHAVER
- 33 Across: Muckety-muck (5)
- NABOB
- 36 Across: "Bolero" composer (5)
- RAVEL
- 37 Across: Advance in years (3)
- AGE
- 38 Across: Isn't solvent (4)
- OWES
- 39 Across: Dove houses (5)
- COTES
- 40 Across: What's harvested (4)
- CROP
- 41 Across: Remote control abbr. (3)
- VOL
- 42 Across: Filmmaker Woody (5)
- ALLEN
- 43 Across: "If you ___" (words of deference) (5)
- SAYSO
- 44 Across: Worked up (12)
- ALLINALATHER
- 47 Across: Fuel additive (3)
- STP
- 48 Across: Manipulative one (4)
- USER
- 49 Across: File folder feature (3)
- TAB
- 52 Across: Excellence (7)
- QUALITY
- 56 Across: Formally renounce (6)
- ABJURE
- 58 Across: ___ Minor (constellation) (4)
- URSA
- 59 Across: Somerset Maugham novel, with "The" (10)
- RAZORSEDGE
- 62 Across: Mideast's Gulf of ___ (4)
- ADEN
- 63 Across: Native Alaskan (5)
- ALEUT
- 64 Across: Like a lime (4)
- SOUR
- 65 Across: Pair (4)
- DUAD
- 66 Across: Duke, earl, etc. (5)
- PEERS
- 67 Across: Three, in cards (4)
- TREY
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Game show host Pat (5)
- SAJAK
- 2 Down: With mouth wide open (5)
- AGAPE
- 3 Down: Like some gravy and mattresses (5)
- LUMPY
- 4 Down: Midleg (4)
- KNEE
- 5 Down: Maze runner (6)
- LABRAT
- 6 Down: Preceding day (3)
- EVE
- 7 Down: ___ Maria liqueur (3)
- TIA
- 8 Down: ___ Antony (4)
- MARC
- 9 Down: Signs, as a check (8)
- ENDORSES
- 10 Down: Spanish grocery (6)
- BODEGA
- 11 Down: Den (4)
- LAIR
- 12 Down: "Life is hard ..." (4)
- AHME
- 13 Down: Colored (4)
- HUED
- 18 Down: Englishman in colonial India (5)
- SAHIB
- 22 Down: Author Roald (4)
- DAHL
- 25 Down: Take a walk (6)
- STROLL
- 26 Down: Flat part of a chart line (7)
- PLATEAU
- 28 Down: ___ Alamos, N.M. (3)
- LOS
- 29 Down: Occasions (6)
- EVENTS
- 30 Down: Differentiate (4)
- VARY
- 31 Down: Modest people have small ones (4)
- EGOS
- 32 Down: Possible result of 40-Down nonpayment (4)
- REPO
- 33 Down: Exploding star (4)
- NOVA
- 34 Down: Delinquent G.I. (4)
- AWOL
- 35 Down: Carillon part (4)
- BELL
- 39 Down: Nonsense (8)
- CLAPTRAP
- 40 Down: Auto (3)
- CAR
- 42 Down: Opposing (4)
- ANTI
- 43 Down: Most Yugoslavs (5)
- SERBS
- 45 Down: Cuba, e.g. (6)
- ISLAND
- 46 Down: Red suit (6)
- HEARTS
- 49 Down: Elizabeth I was the last one (5)
- TUDOR
- 50 Down: Present a case in court (5)
- ARGUE
- 51 Down: Drunken (5)
- BEERY
- 52 Down: Triplet plus one (4)
- QUAD
- 53 Down: Language of Pakistan (4)
- URDU
- 54 Down: Out of sight of shore (4)
- ASEA
- 55 Down: Bush's alma mater (4)
- YALE
- 57 Down: Joke (4)
- JEST
- 60 Down: Zuider ___ (3)
- ZEE
- 61 Down: Your and my (3)
- OUR
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