Monday Crossword — March 1, 2004 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 3/1/2004. By Gail Grabowski.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Continental currency (4)
EURO
5 Across: Give off (4)
EMIT
9 Across: Assumed name (5)
ALIAS
14 Across: Jazz's Kenton (4)
STAN
15 Across: Go (over) carefully (4)
PORE
16 Across: Officer's shield (5)
BADGE
17 Across: Easy wins (9)
CAKEWALKS
19 Across: With 62-Across, a possible title for this puzzle (5)
SWEET
20 Across: Long sandwich (4)
HERO
21 Across: Regarding (4)
ASTO
23 Across: Word after ready or petty (4)
CASH
24 Across: Web addresses, for short (4)
URLS
26 Across: List-ending abbr. (4)
ETAL
28 Across: Young hospital helpers (13)
CANDYSTRIPERS
33 Across: Capone and Capp (3)
ALS
34 Across: Always, poetically (3)
EER
35 Across: Predicament (6)
STRAIT
37 Across: Where a car may end up after an accident (5)
DITCH
40 Across: Have dinner (3)
SUP
42 Across: Talent (5)
SKILL
43 Across: Says "cheese" (6)
SMILES
45 Across: Part of a baseball uniform (3)
CAP
47 Across: Tic-___-toe (3)
TAC
48 Across: Credits for doing nice things (13)
BROWNIEPOINTS
52 Across: The writing ___ the wall (4)
ISON
53 Across: Choir voice (4)
ALTO
54 Across: Play parts (4)
ACTS
57 Across: Fishhook feature (4)
BARB
59 Across: Corporate money managers: Abbr. (4)
CFOS
62 Across: See 19-Across (5)
TOOTH
64 Across: Some USA Today graphics (9)
PIECHARTS
67 Across: The "V" of VCR (5)
VIDEO
68 Across: "Good grief!" (4)
EGAD
69 Across: "Uh-huh" (4)
ISEE
70 Across: Snoozer's sound (5)
SNORE
71 Across: Old salts (4)
TARS
72 Across: Italia's capital (4)
ROMA

Down Answers

1 Down: PC key (3)
ESC
2 Down: The Beehive State (4)
UTAH
3 Down: Yard tool (4)
RAKE
4 Down: Small winning margin, in baseball (6)
ONERUN
5 Down: Ecol. watchdog (3)
EPA
6 Down: Baked beans ingredient (8)
MOLASSES
7 Down: Bothers (4)
IRKS
8 Down: Teacher, at times (6)
TESTER
9 Down: Middle muscles, for short (3)
ABS
10 Down: Legal assistant (8)
LAWCLERK
11 Down: Brainstorm (4)
IDEA
12 Down: Mellows, as wine (4)
AGES
13 Down: Adam's third (4)
SETH
18 Down: Basic dictionary entry (4)
WORD
22 Down: Soul singer Redding (4)
OTIS
25 Down: Caustic substance (3)
LYE
27 Down: Rental units: Abbr. (4)
APTS
28 Down: Get to the top of (5)
CLIMB
29 Down: Up and about (5)
ASTIR
30 Down: It may be called on the battlefield (5)
TRUCE
31 Down: Singer Bonnie (5)
RAITT
32 Down: "___ Marner" (5)
SILAS
33 Down: Computer pop-ups (3)
ADS
36 Down: R.N.'s forte (3)
TLC
38 Down: Religious site (8)
CLOISTER
39 Down: Chops (4)
HEWS
41 Down: Goldilocks sat in his chair (8)
PAPABEAR
44 Down: Snooty person (4)
SNOB
46 Down: Campaigner, in brief (3)
POL
49 Down: All worked up (6)
INAPET
50 Down: Hankering (4)
ITCH
51 Down: "That's cheating!" (6)
NOFAIR
54 Down: Ones heading for the hills?: Abbr. (4)
ATVS
55 Down: Nickel or dime (4)
COIN
56 Down: Commotion (4)
TODO
58 Down: Latvia's capital (4)
RIGA
60 Down: Approximately (4)
ORSO
61 Down: Flower stalk (4)
STEM
63 Down: Tiller's tool (3)
HOE
65 Down: S. & L. offerings (3)
CDS
66 Down: Baltic or Bering (3)
SEA

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