YULETIDE QUOTES - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (23x23 grid, 164 clues). Published 12/19/1976. By Anne Fox.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Brews (4)
ALES
5 Across: Sudan people (5)
FULAS
10 Across: Port of Jordan (5)
AQABA
15 Across: Conform (5)
ADAPT
20 Across: Lease (4)
RENT
21 Across: Joan ___ (5)
OFARC
22 Across: Recap (5)
SUMUP
23 Across: Fought (6)
WARRED
25 Across: Bulwer-Lytton heroine (4)
IONE
26 Across: Place for a dude (5)
RANCH
27 Across: Restaurateur Shor (5)
TOOTS
28 Across: Of a chemical compound (6)
AMMONO
29 Across: Absentee (6)
TRUANT
31 Across: Its capital is Accra (5)
GHANA
33 Across: Hard wood (4)
TEAK
35 Across: Acknowledge (4)
AVOW
36 Across: Words by Edward Caswell (23)
HAILTHOUEVERBLESSEDMORN
41 Across: "Seven against ___" (6)
THEBES
42 Across: Postponement (4)
STAY
43 Across: Skin (4)
PARE
44 Across: Xanadu's river (4)
ALPH
47 Across: Kind of money or Hatter (3)
MAD
48 Across: Tenn. stronghold of Civil War (7)
FTHENRY
51 Across: Newspaper item (6)
WANTAD
55 Across: Speed: Abbr. (3)
VEL
56 Across: Europe's largest lake (6)
LADOGA
58 Across: Ford (5)
ERNIE
59 Across: King of the Huns (6)
ATTILA
60 Across: Frog or toad (6)
ANURAN
62 Across: French horns (5)
CORNI
64 Across: Wine container (4)
CASK
66 Across: Chess pieces (3)
MEN
67 Across: ___ against (protest) (7)
INVEIGH
69 Across: Last-ditch words (7)
DOORDIE
72 Across: N.J. town (7)
TEANECK
75 Across: Superman's girl (4)
LOIS
76 Across: Roof part (4)
EAVE
78 Across: Navy noncoms (4)
CPOS
79 Across: Bellow's March (5)
AUGIE
80 Across: Words by Phillips Brooks (21)
NOEARMAYHEARHISCOMING
86 Across: Dew, rain and cough (5)
DROPS
87 Across: Con (4)
ANTI
88 Across: Mexican dish (4)
TACO
89 Across: Rail bird (4)
SORA
91 Across: Camelopard (7)
GIRAFFE
94 Across: Songs of praise (7)
ANTHEMS
96 Across: Long journey (7)
ODYSSEY
98 Across: Numero ___ (3)
UNO
99 Across: "Jacques ___ Is Alive . . . " (4)
BREL
101 Across: Stern or Newton (5)
ISAAC
103 Across: Beyond: Prefix (6)
PRETER
104 Across: Castigate (6)
SCATHE
107 Across: Plays in the Masters (5)
GOLFS
110 Across: Monkey genus (6)
ATELES
112 Across: Way: Abbr. (3)
RTE
113 Across: Deep or strep (6)
THROAT
114 Across: Musical of 1968 (7)
GEORGEM
116 Across: Card game (3)
LOO
117 Across: Young lady (4)
LASS
118 Across: River to the Rhine (4)
RUHR
120 Across: Après juillet (4)
AOUT
121 Across: Syrian city (6)
ALEPPO
123 Across: Words by Edward Devlin (23)
OLITTLEKINGINSTABLEBORN
132 Across: Divorce place (4)
RENO
133 Across: Test (4)
EXAM
134 Across: Capital of Senegal (5)
DAKAR
135 Across: Woman counselor (6)
EGERIA
136 Across: Moslem leader (6)
CALIPH
138 Across: Soprano Adelina (5)
PATTI
141 Across: Group of Moslem scholars (5)
ULAMA
143 Across: Hangs back (4)
LAGS
144 Across: "___ Fideles" (6)
ADESTE
145 Across: Sky hunter (5)
ORION
146 Across: Actor Conrad (5)
NAGEL
147 Across: Small land body: Var. (4)
ILOT
148 Across: Visible vapor (5)
STEAM
149 Across: Tibetan wild ass (5)
KIANG
150 Across: Sad sound (5)
KNELL
151 Across: Ethereal (4)
AERY

Down Answers

1 Down: School subj. (5)
ARITH
2 Down: Mrs. Arrowsmith (5)
LEORA
3 Down: Weariness (5)
ENNUI
4 Down: Furtiveness (7)
STEALTH
5 Down: "___ cradles a king" (23)
FORTHEMANGEROFBETHLEHEM
6 Down: Russian city (3)
UFA
7 Down: French wine region (9)
LANGUEDOC
8 Down: Foot parts (6)
ARCHES
9 Down: Cold soup (5)
SCHAV
10 Down: Words from an old German poem (23)
ASTARTHEIRPATHISGUIDING
11 Down: "___ animo?" (3)
QUO
12 Down: One of a Latin trio (3)
AMO
13 Down: Montana city (5)
BUTTE
14 Down: Church parts (5)
APSES
15 Down: Words from a traditional carol (23)
AWAKEAWAKEGOODPEOPLEALL
16 Down: Lake Mead sight (3)
DAM
17 Down: Military hardware (8)
ARMAMENT
18 Down: Utah city (5)
PROVO
19 Down: Purport (5)
TENOR
24 Down: Not up (4)
DOWN
30 Down: A degree (3)
NTH
32 Down: Aerie (4)
NEST
34 Down: Viper (3)
ASP
37 Down: O.T. book (4)
OBAD
38 Down: Max, Buddy or Bugs (4)
BAER
39 Down: Fontanne (4)
LYNN
40 Down: Mild oath (4)
DRAT
44 Down: Profit (5)
AVAIL
45 Down: Singing sisters (6)
LENNON
46 Down: Rain: Prefix (6)
PLUVIO
48 Down: Casino game (4)
FARO
49 Down: Paper or pudding (4)
RICE
50 Down: Indeed (3)
YEA
52 Down: Occasion (4)
TIME
53 Down: Smart one (4)
ALEC
54 Down: Humid (4)
DANK
56 Down: Medieval poem (3)
LAI
57 Down: Lady's-Book founder (5)
GODEY
61 Down: Garden mignonette (6)
RESEDA
63 Down: Harmful (6)
NOCENT
65 Down: Fine plaster (6)
STUCCO
68 Down: Laundry holder (6)
HAMPER
70 Down: Fishing boats (6)
DORIES
71 Down: Ending with boy or girl (3)
ISH
73 Down: Objective (3)
AIM
74 Down: River to the Oder (6)
NEISSE
77 Down: Anatomical duct (3)
VAS
79 Down: Botanist Gray (3)
ASA
81 Down: Sandy's word (3)
ARF
82 Down: Chinese dynasty (3)
HAN
83 Down: Where ___ (scene of action) (5)
ITSAT
84 Down: Cosa ___ (6)
NOSTRA
85 Down: Welcomes (6)
GREETS
90 Down: Actor Lew (5)
AYRES
91 Down: Outburst (4)
GUST
92 Down: Kind of worm (4)
INCH
93 Down: Loud cry (4)
ROAR
94 Down: Medicinal plant (4)
ALOE
95 Down: Queenly address (4)
MAAM
97 Down: Time periods: Abbr. (3)
YRS
100 Down: Head or plant (3)
EGG
102 Down: Certain storage charge (9)
CELLARAGE
105 Down: Race winner (8)
TORTOISE
106 Down: ___ monde (4)
HAUT
108 Down: Money deal (4)
LOAN
109 Down: Croaker (4)
FROG
111 Down: U.S. banker (4)
LOEB
115 Down: Volcano (4)
ETNA
117 Down: Flowery plant (7)
LOBELIA
119 Down: "Oedipus ___" (3)
REX
121 Down: Language group of Ecuador (6)
ATALAN
122 Down: Girl of song (3)
PEG
123 Down: Killer whale (4)
ORCA
124 Down: Roles (5)
LEADS
125 Down: Estuary (5)
INLET
126 Down: Sleeping-bag filling (5)
KAPOK
127 Down: Japanese ware (5)
IMARI
128 Down: Shut out an opponent (5)
SKUNK
129 Down: Papal cape (5)
ORALE
130 Down: Severity (5)
RIGOR
131 Down: Snide (5)
NASTY
137 Down: School org. (3)
PTA
139 Down: Spanish aunt (3)
TIA
140 Down: Large supply (3)
TON
142 Down: Ott (3)
MEL

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