HALLOWEEN - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 142 clues). Published 10/31/1976. By Threba Johnson.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Oct. 31 sound effects (5)
- MOANS
- 6 Across: W.W. II mil. unit (4)
- WAAC
- 10 Across: Jokes with (4)
- KIDS
- 14 Across: Baker's quantity (5)
- BATCH
- 19 Across: Biting (5)
- ACRID
- 20 Across: Bakery worker (4)
- ICER
- 21 Across: Eye part (4)
- UVEA
- 22 Across: Snake: Prefix (5)
- OPHIO
- 23 Across: Rock group for Oct. 31 party (15)
- THEGRATEFULDEAD
- 26 Across: Wants (5)
- NEEDS
- 27 Across: Cal or Georgia (4)
- TECH
- 28 Across: Payment stub: Abbr. (3)
- RCT
- 29 Across: ___-de-vie (3)
- EAU
- 30 Across: Portuguese explorer (4)
- DIAS
- 32 Across: Blanket or hen (3)
- WET
- 33 Across: Latin-class word (4)
- ERAT
- 34 Across: Party guests (6)
- GHOULS
- 36 Across: Ventilate (6)
- AERATE
- 38 Across: Making pasture sounds (6)
- MOOING
- 40 Across: Gay party guests (11)
- HIGHSPIRITS
- 45 Across: Mild oath (5)
- BEGAD
- 48 Across: Light gas (4)
- NEON
- 50 Across: ___ Morgue (3)
- RUE
- 51 Across: Dies ___ (4)
- IRAE
- 52 Across: Pendant (7)
- EARRING
- 54 Across: Casualty of kitchen progress (6)
- ICEMAN
- 57 Across: Gide (5)
- ANDRE
- 58 Across: ___-Roman (6)
- GRAECO
- 59 Across: Word with rum (5)
- DEMON
- 61 Across: Let out (7)
- DISMISS
- 63 Across: Public-channel offering: Abbr. (3)
- ETV
- 64 Across: ___ accompli (4)
- FAIT
- 66 Across: Gender: Abbr. (3)
- FEM
- 68 Across: Raccoon (5)
- COATI
- 69 Across: Bicentennial guest (21)
- THESPIRITOFSEVENTYSIX
- 76 Across: Certain lifting agent (5)
- YEAST
- 77 Across: Prefix for corn or form (3)
- UNI
- 78 Across: Cubist pioneer (4)
- MIRO
- 79 Across: Do a court job (3)
- TRY
- 80 Across: Tusked animal (7)
- WARTHOG
- 82 Across: Witch of ___ (5)
- ENDOR
- 84 Across: Result of a faulty shuffle (6)
- REDEAL
- 87 Across: Miss Evert (5)
- CHRIS
- 88 Across: Strawberry: Fr. (6)
- FRAISE
- 90 Across: Port near Naples (7)
- SALERNO
- 91 Across: Indian native (4)
- TODA
- 92 Across: Lion's share (3)
- ALL
- 93 Across: United: Prefix (4)
- GAMO
- 96 Across: Saar, for one (5)
- BASIN
- 97 Across: Party hellions (11)
- NASTYDEVILS
- 102 Across: Bestowed kudos on (6)
- LAUDED
- 104 Across: Goddess of witchcraft (6)
- HECATE
- 105 Across: Shade of purple (6)
- ARGYLE
- 107 Across: Witches' ___ (4)
- BREW
- 111 Across: Dernier ___ (3)
- CRI
- 113 Across: Gehrig et al. (4)
- LOUS
- 114 Across: Creek (3)
- RIA
- 115 Across: Certain G.I. (3)
- PFC
- 116 Across: Place for a gutter (4)
- EAVE
- 117 Across: Garand, for one (5)
- RIFLE
- 119 Across: Party desserts (15)
- DEVILSFOODCAKES
- 123 Across: Prohibit (5)
- ESTOP
- 124 Across: Grape pigment: Var. (4)
- ENIN
- 125 Across: Game (4)
- POLO
- 126 Across: Cubic measure (5)
- STERE
- 127 Across: "I met a man who ___ there" (5)
- WASNT
- 128 Across: State: Abbr. (4)
- SDAK
- 129 Across: Kernel (4)
- SEED
- 130 Across: Akkadian: Abbr. (5)
- ASSYR
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Dull finish (5)
- MATTE
- 2 Down: Color (5)
- OCHER
- 3 Down: Betel palm (5)
- ARECA
- 4 Down: Conveyance to the party (9)
- NIGHTMARE
- 5 Down: One who transmits: Abbr. (3)
- SDR
- 6 Down: Party hour (8)
- WITCHING
- 7 Down: Paint solvent (7)
- ACETONE
- 8 Down: W.W. I group (3)
- AEF
- 9 Down: "The ___ Sea" (5)
- CRUEL
- 10 Down: Antelope (4)
- KUDU
- 11 Down: "___ had it!" (3)
- IVE
- 12 Down: Direction to the party (9)
- DEADAHEAD
- 13 Down: Miss Thompson et al. (6)
- SADIES
- 14 Down: Dwarfed plant (6)
- BONSAI
- 15 Down: Mimic (3)
- APE
- 16 Down: Party guests (15)
- THEWEIRDSISTERS
- 17 Down: Killer: Suffix (4)
- CIDE
- 18 Down: Throng (4)
- HOST
- 24 Down: Ship of myth (4)
- ARGO
- 25 Down: Flog (4)
- LASH
- 31 Down: French sculptor (3)
- ARP
- 35 Down: Italian poet Betti (3)
- UGO
- 37 Down: Conn. college (7)
- TRINITY
- 39 Down: Of a poetic form (4)
- ODIC
- 41 Down: Castle and Rich (6)
- IRENES
- 42 Down: Spirit ___ (3)
- GUM
- 43 Down: Sailors (4)
- TARS
- 44 Down: Find out (3)
- SEE
- 45 Down: Sire (5)
- BEGET
- 46 Down: Pearl Buck's was good (5)
- EARTH
- 47 Down: Party dresses (15)
- GRAVEYARDSHIFTS
- 49 Down: Filch (3)
- NIM
- 53 Down: Angler's complaint (6)
- NOFISH
- 55 Down: Places for 47 Down (7)
- COFFINS
- 56 Down: More precise (5)
- NICER
- 57 Down: After amas (4)
- AMAT
- 59 Down: Roman 502 (3)
- DII
- 60 Down: Certain dying words (4)
- ETTU
- 62 Down: Mexican state (6)
- SONORA
- 65 Down: ___ self-defense (5)
- ARTOF
- 67 Down: Note (4)
- MEMO
- 70 Down: Arranged in order (7)
- SERIATE
- 71 Down: Strokes (4)
- PATS
- 72 Down: U.S. playwright (6)
- ONEILL
- 73 Down: Man, in old Rome (3)
- VIR
- 74 Down: Native of Shiraz (5)
- IRANI
- 75 Down: Wood: Suffix (5)
- XYLON
- 80 Down: Stop! (4)
- WHOA
- 81 Down: Party location (9)
- GRAVESEND
- 83 Down: Ph.D. or B.A. (3)
- DEG
- 85 Down: German river (4)
- ELBE
- 86 Down: Party spongers (9)
- DEADBEATS
- 87 Down: Large box: Abbr. (3)
- CTN
- 89 Down: Baba (3)
- ALI
- 90 Down: Party fare (8)
- SOULFOOD
- 94 Down: Math branch (3)
- ALG
- 95 Down: Thing to dance around (7)
- MAYPOLE
- 98 Down: Named, to Shakespeare (6)
- YCLEPT
- 99 Down: P.I. tree (3)
- DAO
- 100 Down: Musical pieces (6)
- ETUDES
- 101 Down: Jib, e.g. (4)
- SAIL
- 103 Down: Lessened: Abbr. (4)
- DECD
- 106 Down: Grates (5)
- RASPS
- 108 Down: Croupiers' gear (5)
- RAKES
- 109 Down: ___ which way (5)
- EVERY
- 110 Down: German river (5)
- WESER
- 111 Down: Skeleton ___ (4)
- CREW
- 112 Down: Spanish laugh (4)
- RISA
- 114 Down: Hockey milieu (4)
- RINK
- 118 Down: Partner of lat. (3)
- LON
- 120 Down: Routing word (3)
- VIA
- 121 Down: Hostile one (3)
- FOE
- 122 Down: Civil War side: Abbr. (3)
- CSA
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