Monday Crossword — October 22, 2007 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 10/22/2007. By Lynn Lempel.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Does sums (4)
- ADDS
- 5 Across: Pillow filler (4)
- DOWN
- 9 Across: Flapper hairdos (4)
- BOBS
- 13 Across: Scuttlebutt (4)
- DIRT
- 14 Across: Like a manly man (5)
- MACHO
- 15 Across: Escapade (4)
- LARK
- 16 Across: Part of the eye that holds the iris (4)
- UVEA
- 17 Across: ___ and pains (5)
- ACHES
- 18 Across: What "thumbs up" means (4)
- OKAY
- 19 Across: Bandleader in the Polka Music Hall of Fame (12)
- LAWRENCEWELK
- 22 Across: Explosive initials (3)
- TNT
- 23 Across: Pinocchio, famously (4)
- LIAR
- 24 Across: Mock (6)
- JEERAT
- 28 Across: Dance with a wiggle (4)
- HULA
- 30 Across: Lord (3)
- GOD
- 31 Across: Card that's taken only by a trump (3)
- ACE
- 32 Across: Mail carriers' assignments: Abbr. (4)
- RTES
- 34 Across: Creamy soup (10)
- CLAMBISQUE
- 38 Across: City where Van Gogh painted sunflowers (5)
- ARLES
- 40 Across: Suffix with sucr- and lact- (3)
- OSE
- 41 Across: Pacific republic (5)
- NAURU
- 42 Across: Substantial portion (10)
- FAIRAMOUNT
- 45 Across: Pile (4)
- HEAP
- 46 Across: Component of bronze (3)
- TIN
- 47 Across: Permit (3)
- LET
- 48 Across: Washington's Capitol ___ (4)
- HILL
- 50 Across: Precipitates at about 32 degrees F (6)
- SLEETS
- 52 Across: Left hurriedly (4)
- FLED
- 54 Across: New Deal program inits. (3)
- WPA
- 57 Across: One who lost what's hidden in 19-, 34- and 42-Across (12)
- LITTLEBOPEEP
- 60 Across: Hawaiian isle (4)
- MAUI
- 63 Across: More than perturbed (5)
- IRATE
- 64 Across: "Unfortunately ..." (4)
- ALAS
- 65 Across: Give a hard time (4)
- RAZZ
- 66 Across: Nobodies (5)
- ZEROS
- 67 Across: Small field size (4)
- ACRE
- 68 Across: Branch of Islam (4)
- SHIA
- 69 Across: Plow pullers (4)
- OXEN
- 70 Across: Jean who wrote "Wide Sargasso Sea" (4)
- RHYS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: No longer a minor (5)
- ADULT
- 2 Down: Couch (5)
- DIVAN
- 3 Down: Made a stand and would go no further (11)
- DREWTHELINE
- 4 Down: Polaris, e.g. (4)
- STAR
- 5 Down: Bangladesh's capital, old-style (5)
- DACCA
- 6 Down: Color of fall leaves (5)
- OCHER
- 7 Down: "Thank goodness!" (4)
- WHEW
- 8 Down: Rhinoplasty (7)
- NOSEJOB
- 9 Down: Chap (5)
- BLOKE
- 10 Down: Tree loved by squirrels (3)
- OAK
- 11 Down: Maidenform product (3)
- BRA
- 12 Down: Cloud's site (3)
- SKY
- 14 Down: Psycho (6)
- MANIAC
- 20 Down: 90 degree turn (3)
- ELL
- 21 Down: Ushered (5)
- LEDIN
- 25 Down: "Fantastic Voyage" actress (11)
- RAQUELWELCH
- 26 Down: Honda division (5)
- ACURA
- 27 Down: Get ready to drive, in golf (5)
- TEEUP
- 29 Down: ___-friendly (4)
- USER
- 30 Down: Agents under J. Edgar Hoover, informally (4)
- GMEN
- 32 Down: Balsa transports (5)
- RAFTS
- 33 Down: Path (5)
- TRAIL
- 35 Down: Booty (4)
- LOOT
- 36 Down: Tempe sch. (3)
- ASU
- 37 Down: Comedian Mort (4)
- SAHL
- 39 Down: 1972 U.S./U.S.S.R. missile pact (5)
- SALTI
- 43 Down: Latin American with mixed ancestry (7)
- MESTIZO
- 44 Down: Oedipus' realm (6)
- THEBES
- 49 Down: Wedding vow (3)
- IDO
- 51 Down: Doolittle of "My Fair Lady" (5)
- ELIZA
- 52 Down: Distress signal shot into the air (5)
- FLARE
- 53 Down: Divulge (5)
- LETON
- 55 Down: Explorer who proved that Greenland is an island (5)
- PEARY
- 56 Down: Basilica recesses (5)
- APSES
- 58 Down: Fearsome dino (4)
- TREX
- 59 Down: Jack of early late-night TV (4)
- PAAR
- 60 Down: ___ Butterworth's (3)
- MRS
- 61 Down: What a doctor might ask you to say (3)
- AAH
- 62 Down: Israeli gun (3)
- UZI
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