COMPLETION TEST - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 138 clues). Published 5/1/1977. By Elaine D. Schorr.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Ah Sin's creator (5)
- HARTE
- 6 Across: Dive aftermath (6)
- SPLASH
- 12 Across: Serb or Sorb (4)
- SLAY
- 16 Across: Laments (7)
- BEMOANS
- 18 Across: Theologian of the 16th century (7)
- ERASTUS
- 20 Across: Greek city-state (5)
- POLIS
- 22 Across: O. Henry made ___ (15)
- ALONGSTORYSHORT
- 24 Across: Singer Bryant (5)
- ANITA
- 25 Across: Cutters (5)
- SLEDS
- 26 Across: French heavenly beings (5)
- ANGES
- 27 Across: "Awake and Sing" playwright (5)
- ODETS
- 29 Across: Martini base (3)
- GIN
- 30 Across: Africa's highest point (4)
- KIBO
- 31 Across: Goose genus (5)
- ANSER
- 32 Across: ___ the good (5)
- ALLTO
- 33 Across: Roe source (4)
- SHAD
- 34 Across: That: Sp. (3)
- ESA
- 35 Across: "Der ___" (Adenauer) (4)
- ALTE
- 36 Across: Rose's swain (4)
- ABIE
- 37 Across: Resolute (6)
- GRITTY
- 39 Across: Edison saw ___ (8)
- THELIGHT
- 41 Across: Noted art gallery (5)
- FREER
- 42 Across: Petrels' kin (5)
- ERNES
- 43 Across: Nantes notion (4)
- IDEE
- 44 Across: Singer Howard (4)
- KEEL
- 45 Across: Playbill listing (6)
- SCENEI
- 48 Across: Composer Gustav (6)
- MAHLER
- 51 Across: Have a powwow (6)
- CONFER
- 53 Across: Ministers to (7)
- ATTENDS
- 56 Across: Ph.D. ordeal (5)
- ORALS
- 57 Across: She stabs Scarpia (5)
- TOSCA
- 58 Across: A.k.a. (5)
- ALIAS
- 60 Across: See the point (3)
- GET
- 61 Across: Ferris wheel, e.g. (4)
- RIDE
- 62 Across: Dr. Faustus ___ (11)
- WASHELLBENT
- 64 Across: Ski lift (4)
- TBAR
- 65 Across: ___ rule (3)
- ASA
- 66 Across: Home on high (5)
- AERIE
- 67 Across: Frankie from Chicago (5)
- LAINE
- 68 Across: ___ Loa (5)
- MAUNA
- 69 Across: English Channel city (7)
- LEHAVRE
- 71 Across: Out at the elbows (6)
- RAGGED
- 73 Across: Burned lightly (6)
- SINGED
- 74 Across: Most gelid (6)
- ICIEST
- 76 Across: Twosomes (4)
- DUOS
- 77 Across: Have the grumps (4)
- SULK
- 78 Across: Morning prayer (5)
- MATIN
- 80 Across: Persuades (5)
- SWAYS
- 82 Across: Babies are sometimes ___ (8)
- UPINARMS
- 86 Across: Corresponds (6)
- AGREES
- 88 Across: D.J.'s put on ___ (4)
- AIRS
- 89 Across: Renown (4)
- NOTE
- 90 Across: Grain kernel (3)
- OAT
- 91 Across: ___-do-well (4)
- NEER
- 92 Across: Marilyn of the Met (5)
- HORNE
- 94 Across: Izaak Walton dropped ___ (5)
- ALINE
- 96 Across: Republic in Africa (4)
- MALI
- 97 Across: Business abbr. (3)
- INC
- 98 Across: "M*A*S*H" man (5)
- MEDIC
- 99 Across: Scotto's forte (5)
- ARIAS
- 100 Across: Code of law (5)
- CANON
- 101 Across: Honor as divine (5)
- ADORE
- 103 Across: Scheherazade made ___ (15)
- ASHORTSTORYLONG
- 106 Across: Chili con ___ (5)
- CARNE
- 107 Across: See life (7)
- STEPOUT
- 108 Across: Transforms (7)
- REMAKES
- 109 Across: Mt. Rushmore's state: Abbr. (4)
- SDAK
- 110 Across: Some astral types (6)
- SSTARS
- 111 Across: Bells the cat (5)
- DARES
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Infernal (7)
- HELLISH
- 2 Down: Protozoans (7)
- AMOEBAE
- 3 Down: Sonata movement (5)
- RONDO
- 4 Down: Aglets (4)
- TAGS
- 5 Down: Annapolis grad. (3)
- ENS
- 6 Down: Suit suiting (5)
- SERGE
- 7 Down: Snoop (5)
- PRYER
- 8 Down: Lad's love (4)
- LASS
- 9 Down: Durable wood (3)
- ASH
- 10 Down: "Rat" (7)
- STOOLIE
- 11 Down: Olympics group (8)
- HURDLERS
- 12 Down: Health clubs (4)
- SPAS
- 13 Down: Chaney (3)
- LON
- 14 Down: Benjamin Franklin was ___ (13)
- ALIGHTNINGBUG
- 15 Down: Spoil; mar (7)
- YITIATE
- 16 Down: Court target (6)
- BASKET
- 17 Down: "___ Man" (7)
- STANTHE
- 19 Down: Typesetter's cue (4)
- STET
- 21 Down: Dennis and Duncan (6)
- SANDYS
- 23 Down: Assault (5)
- ONSET
- 28 Down: Dress (up) (3)
- TOG
- 31 Down: "Luck and Pluck" author (5)
- ALGER
- 32 Down: White poplar (5)
- ABELE
- 33 Down: "Yes, ___!" (5)
- SIREE
- 35 Down: "Brass" entourage (5)
- AIDES
- 36 Down: Stunt men ___ (11)
- AREFALLGUYS
- 38 Down: Schisms (5)
- RENTS
- 40 Down: City in N France (5)
- LILLE
- 41 Down: Thrust and parry (5)
- FENCE
- 44 Down: Legit (6)
- KOSHER
- 46 Down: Wouk ship (5)
- CAINE
- 47 Down: Budget, in Berlin (4)
- ETAT
- 48 Down: Fable dividend (5)
- MORAL
- 49 Down: Originate (5)
- ARISE
- 50 Down: Ty Cobb ___ (13)
- HADAHITRECORD
- 51 Down: "___ fan tutte" (4)
- COSI
- 52 Down: Hydrophobia (6)
- RABIES
- 54 Down: Revolutionary patriot (5)
- DEANE
- 55 Down: Musical heirloom (5)
- STRAD
- 57 Down: Weedy plants (5)
- TARES
- 59 Down: Advance (4)
- LEND
- 62 Down: "The Way We ___" (4)
- WERE
- 63 Down: Nigerian capital (5)
- LAGOS
- 64 Down: Tibetan religious painting (5)
- TANKA
- 66 Down: Birdlike (5)
- AVINE
- 68 Down: Christopher Robin's father (5)
- MILNE
- 70 Down: Quaker gray (5)
- ACIER
- 72 Down: Antarctic cape (5)
- ADARE
- 73 Down: Musical form (5)
- SUITE
- 75 Down: Bolsheviks' foes (8)
- TSARISTS
- 77 Down: Patron of the arts (7)
- SPONSOR
- 78 Down: Lunatic (6)
- MANIAC
- 79 Down: Plans; programs (7)
- AGENDAS
- 81 Down: Cranking devices (7)
- WINCHES
- 82 Down: Eastern Christian (5)
- UNIAT
- 83 Down: City once called Big Lick (7)
- ROANOKE
- 84 Down: "Molly" of song et al. (7)
- MALONES
- 85 Down: Overcharges (6)
- STINGS
- 87 Down: "___ walks in beauty . . . " (3)
- SHE
- 93 Down: Sequestered rooms (4)
- ODAS
- 94 Down: Rubinstein (5)
- ARTUR
- 95 Down: Site of knight-fights (5)
- LISTS
- 96 Down: Of the cheek (5)
- MALAR
- 98 Down: Like Milquetoast (4)
- MEEK
- 99 Down: Venezuelan mining town (4)
- AROA
- 100 Down: Cornice molding (4)
- CYMA
- 102 Down: Acid initials (3)
- RNA
- 104 Down: Take one's pick (3)
- OPT
- 105 Down: Rubicund (3)
- RED
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