Monday Crossword — October 26, 2009 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 10/26/2009. By Mike Nothnagel.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: John of colonial Jamestown (5)
- ROLFE
- 6 Across: The first "A" in N.A.A.C.P.: Abbr. (4)
- ASSN
- 10 Across: Bag (4)
- SACK
- 14 Across: "Tosca," for one (5)
- OPERA
- 15 Across: "Get out of here, fly!" (4)
- SHOO
- 16 Across: Surrounding glow (4)
- AURA
- 17 Across: Completely uses up, as a credit card, with "out" (5)
- MAXES
- 18 Across: Dana Scully's sci-fi partner (9)
- FOXMULDER
- 20 Across: Prowling feline (8)
- ALLEYCAT
- 22 Across: Nissan sedan (6)
- ALTIMA
- 23 Across: Letter-shaped, threaded fastener (5)
- UBOLT
- 24 Across: Washed-up person (7)
- HASBEEN
- 25 Across: Course in which to conjugate "amo, amas, amat ..." (6)
- LATINI
- 27 Across: "We ___ please" (5)
- AIMTO
- 28 Across: Dull pain (4)
- ACHE
- 29 Across: Autumn (4)
- FALL
- 31 Across: When repeated, bygone newsboy's cry (5)
- EXTRA
- 35 Across: Con's opposite (3)
- PRO
- 36 Across: Mystery quality ... or what 18- and 55-Across and 3- and 32-Down have? (7)
- XFACTOR
- 38 Across: Snakelike fish (3)
- EEL
- 39 Across: H. Ross ___, candidate of 1992 and 1996 (5)
- PEROT
- 41 Across: Party giver (4)
- HOST
- 42 Across: U.S. military vet (4)
- EXGI
- 43 Across: Ancient Greek city with a mythical lion (5)
- NEMEA
- 45 Across: Learn secondhand (6)
- HEAROF
- 47 Across: Having insurance (7)
- COVERED
- 50 Across: Large, at Starbucks (5)
- VENTI
- 51 Across: Twigs for baskets (6)
- OSIERS
- 52 Across: "If I may ..." (8)
- PERMITME
- 55 Across: Owner of the farm where Woodstock took place (9)
- MAXYASGUR
- 57 Across: Contest submission (5)
- ENTRY
- 58 Across: Writer James (4)
- AGEE
- 59 Across: Vases (4)
- URNS
- 60 Across: Have the wheel of a car (5)
- STEER
- 61 Across: Transmit (4)
- SEND
- 62 Across: Jab between the ribs, say (4)
- POKE
- 63 Across: Mob (5)
- HORDE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Capital of Italia (4)
- ROMA
- 2 Down: Milky white gem (4)
- OPAL
- 3 Down: "Superman" villain (9)
- LEXLUTHOR
- 4 Down: Something for nothing (7)
- FREEBIE
- 5 Down: Start of a billboard catchphrase meaning "close to the highway" (6)
- EASYON
- 6 Down: Equally plump (5)
- ASFAT
- 7 Down: Photographed (4)
- SHOT
- 8 Down: "Red" or "White" baseball team (3)
- SOX
- 9 Down: Courteous rejection to a woman (6)
- NOMAAM
- 10 Down: House style with a long pitched roof in back (7)
- SALTBOX
- 11 Down: Actor Murphy of old westerns (5)
- AUDIE
- 12 Down: Middle of an Oreo (5)
- CREME
- 13 Down: Designer Donna (5)
- KARAN
- 19 Down: Coat named for an Irish province (6)
- ULSTER
- 21 Down: Steep drop-off (5)
- CLIFF
- 24 Down: Sword handles (5)
- HILTS
- 25 Down: Northern Scandinavian (4)
- LAPP
- 26 Down: Field unit (4)
- ACRE
- 27 Down: It acquired Reynolds Metals in 2000 (5)
- ALCOA
- 30 Down: Sighed with satisfaction (5)
- AAHED
- 32 Down: Cowboy who sang the title song from "High Noon" (9)
- TEXRITTER
- 33 Down: ___ Park (Queens neighborhood) (4)
- REGO
- 34 Down: A, in Arabic (4)
- ALIF
- 36 Down: Nissan S.U.V. (6)
- XTERRA
- 37 Down: None of the above, on a survey (5)
- OTHER
- 40 Down: Like two jacks in a deck of cards (7)
- ONEEYED
- 42 Down: Take away from, as profits (7)
- EATINTO
- 44 Down: Goof (6)
- MESSUP
- 46 Down: Tangle up (in) (6)
- ENMESH
- 47 Down: Unconscious states (5)
- COMAS
- 48 Down: Missouri river or Indian (5)
- OSAGE
- 49 Down: Reindeer teamed with Prancer (5)
- VIXEN
- 50 Down: Esther 8:9 is the longest one in the Bible (5)
- VERSE
- 52 Down: Play a practical joke on, slangily (4)
- PUNK
- 53 Down: Talking horse of '60s TV (4)
- MRED
- 54 Down: Brontë's Jane (4)
- EYRE
- 56 Down: Miracle-___ (plant food) (3)
- GRO
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