FOURTH-MINUS ESTATE - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 130 clues). Published 10/17/1976. By Jack Luzzatto.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Doll fanciers (4)
- GUYS
- 5 Across: Faulty (5)
- AMISS
- 10 Across: Donee of a sort (4)
- HEIR
- 14 Across: Italian food (5)
- PASTA
- 19 Across: Once more (4)
- ANEW
- 20 Across: Sample (5)
- TASTE
- 21 Across: Caen's river (4)
- ORNE
- 22 Across: Meat jelly (5)
- ASPIC
- 23 Across: Water-cooler fare (10)
- IDLEGOSSIP
- 25 Across: He'll tell anything (10)
- TATTLETALE
- 27 Across: They stand for anything (10)
- TOLERATORS
- 28 Across: Novel skeletons (10)
- STORYLINES
- 29 Across: "Miss ___ Regrets" (4)
- OTIS
- 30 Across: One to get rid of (4)
- PEST
- 32 Across: Combined reporters (4)
- POOL
- 33 Across: Excited (8)
- ATWITTER
- 37 Across: Garbage barge (4)
- SCOW
- 39 Across: Stuck in the river (7)
- SNAGGED
- 44 Across: Kings and queens (9)
- MAJESTIES
- 46 Across: Old greeting (3)
- AVE
- 47 Across: Rich source (4)
- LODE
- 48 Across: Added support (4)
- PROP
- 49 Across: Like Annie (8)
- ORPHANED
- 51 Across: And away he went (7)
- GLEASON
- 54 Across: Small cases (5)
- ETUIS
- 56 Across: African antelope (5)
- ELAND
- 57 Across: Social gaffes (9)
- SOLECISMS
- 59 Across: Street show (5)
- RAREE
- 60 Across: Gulf of Greece (4)
- ARTA
- 61 Across: Great czar (6)
- PETERI
- 62 Across: Marine eagle (3)
- ERN
- 63 Across: Dirty rags (13)
- SCANDALSHEETS
- 68 Across: Harper Valley unit (3)
- PTA
- 71 Across: Most apropos (6)
- APTEST
- 73 Across: Othello (4)
- MOOR
- 74 Across: Austrian spa (5)
- ISCHL
- 76 Across: Cocktail shaker (9)
- SALOONIST
- 79 Across: Royal Swedish name (5)
- OSKAR
- 81 Across: Seed: Prefix (5)
- SPORI
- 82 Across: Vinland man (7)
- ERICSON
- 83 Across: Was caught short (8)
- RANOUTOF
- 86 Across: Panache (4)
- ELAN
- 87 Across: Cattle food (4)
- MASH
- 88 Across: Math branch (3)
- ALG
- 89 Across: Picayune: Var. (9)
- MINISCULE
- 91 Across: Up tight (7)
- INTENSE
- 95 Across: Do burlesque work (4)
- PEEL
- 97 Across: Franc fractions (8)
- CENTIMES
- 98 Across: Emphatic denial (4)
- OHNO
- 100 Across: Russian sea (4)
- ARAL
- 102 Across: Of the dawn (4)
- EOAN
- 103 Across: Upper-cruster (10)
- ARISTOCRAT
- 108 Across: Parties, dances, etc. (10)
- SOCIALLIFE
- 113 Across: Minor wild oat (10)
- PECCADILLO
- 114 Across: Chiller movie (10)
- HAIRRAISER
- 115 Across: In the offing (5)
- ANEAR
- 116 Across: Roulette bet (4)
- NOIR
- 117 Across: Dazzling effect (5)
- ECLAT
- 118 Across: Top reporter (4)
- STAR
- 119 Across: Counterpart of safe (5)
- SORRY
- 120 Across: Handy man (4)
- ANDY
- 121 Across: Climbs up (5)
- SHINS
- 122 Across: Hisses for silence (4)
- TSTS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Way to go (4)
- GAIT
- 2 Down: Nullify (4)
- UNDO
- 3 Down: Off-color reporter (16)
- YELLOWJOURNALIST
- 4 Down: Loved one (10)
- SWEETIEPIE
- 5 Down: Drink ___ (pledge) (8)
- ATOASTTO
- 6 Down: Pole (4)
- MAST
- 7 Down: "This ___ sudden!" (4)
- ISSO
- 8 Down: Stock or lineage (5)
- STIRP
- 9 Down: Infections (6)
- SEPSES
- 10 Down: Baseball league of sorts (8)
- HOTSTOVE
- 11 Down: Part of Q.E.D. (4)
- ERAT
- 12 Down: ___ form (red hot) (5)
- INTOP
- 13 Down: Reentry rockets (6)
- RETROS
- 14 Down: Spanish stew (6)
- PAELLA
- 15 Down: Italian wine city (4)
- ASTI
- 16 Down: Bridge (4)
- SPAN
- 17 Down: Floor piece (4)
- TILE
- 18 Down: Elite of the deck (4)
- ACES
- 24 Down: Hominy mush (5)
- GRITS
- 26 Down: French city (4)
- LYON
- 31 Down: P. R. person for sinners (13)
- SCANDALMONGER
- 33 Down: Current unit (6)
- AMPERE
- 34 Down: Ugly customer (6)
- TARTAR
- 35 Down: Island republic (4)
- EIRE
- 36 Down: Starts a new crop (8)
- REPLANTS
- 38 Down: Quits singles for doubles (4)
- WEDS
- 40 Down: Egg white (5)
- GLAIR
- 41 Down: Purveyors of tidbits (16)
- GOSSIPCOLUMNISTS
- 42 Down: Old Dead Sea land (4)
- EDOM
- 43 Down: Low dives (4)
- DENS
- 45 Down: Broken bit (5)
- SHARD
- 50 Down: Tapir (4)
- ANTA
- 51 Down: High good humor (4)
- GLEE
- 52 Down: Riga native (4)
- LETT
- 53 Down: Adjustment to a new habitat (6)
- ECESIS
- 55 Down: Town on the Hellespont (6)
- SESTOS
- 58 Down: Like the Metropolitan scene (8)
- OPERATIC
- 64 Down: Recent: Prefix (4)
- CENO
- 65 Down: T ___ Thomas (4)
- ASIN
- 66 Down: Ordinary (4)
- SOSO
- 67 Down: Bunk (5)
- HOKUM
- 69 Down: Mrs. ___, Dr. Johnson's friend (6)
- THRALE
- 70 Down: Trues (6)
- ALINES
- 72 Down: Pocket, in Paris (5)
- POCHE
- 75 Down: Place-kicker, e.g. (10)
- SPECIALIST
- 76 Down: Quasi (4)
- SEMI
- 77 Down: Irish island (4)
- ARAN
- 78 Down: Deadfall (4)
- TRAP
- 80 Down: Thicket, in Scotland (4)
- RONE
- 84 Down: Relating to luck (8)
- ALEATORY
- 85 Down: Painting, music, etc. (8)
- FINEARTS
- 90 Down: Roman woman's robe (5)
- STOLA
- 92 Down: Document certifier (6)
- NOTARY
- 93 Down: Not barefoot (4)
- SHOD
- 94 Down: Western oak (6)
- ENCINA
- 96 Down: Flogs (6)
- LASHES
- 99 Down: Manmade fabric (5)
- ORLON
- 101 Down: Freshwater fish (5)
- LOACH
- 103 Down: Wallaba trees (4)
- APAS
- 104 Down: Parting-of-the-ways place (4)
- RENO
- 105 Down: Cooler (4)
- ICER
- 106 Down: Lasting injury (4)
- SCAR
- 107 Down: Descendant of Fatima (4)
- ALID
- 109 Down: Eyelash: Prefix (4)
- CILI
- 110 Down: Oil exporter (4)
- IRAN
- 111 Down: Difficult deed (4)
- FEAT
- 112 Down: Bumbles (4)
- ERRS
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