GOING A-COURTING - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 5/15/1977. By Maria G. Rice.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Court term (3)
LET
4 Across: Saroyan hero (4)
ARAM
8 Across: Swedish seaport (5)
MALMO
13 Across: Type of pump (3)
RAM
16 Across: Quick ___ wink (3)
ASA
17 Across: Russian Riviera (6)
CRIMEA
19 Across: Concert hall (5)
ODEON
20 Across: V.I.P. at Entebbe (4)
AMIN
22 Across: With 111 Across, netman's comment on his sport (21)
ITPROFFERSYOUASERVICE
26 Across: Epoxy (5)
RESIN
27 Across: Maturity (8)
RIPENESS
28 Across: Chartered (5)
HIRED
29 Across: Boston jetsam (3)
TEA
31 Across: Notions (5)
IDEAS
32 Across: Actress Cicely ___ (5)
TYSON
34 Across: Protection for pelf (4)
SAFE
37 Across: What Galileo did: 1633 (8)
RECANTED
40 Across: Mme. Swann, in Proust's books (6)
ODETTE
44 Across: Jimmy or Chris (3)
PRO
45 Across: Mauna ___ (3)
LOA
46 Across: B.&O. stop (3)
STA
47 Across: Intruded on a party (7)
CRASHED
48 Across: Timetable abbr. (3)
ARR
49 Across: Court sport (6)
TENNIS
52 Across: Circus props (5)
WIRES
54 Across: ___ line (court boundary) (3)
END
55 Across: Fasteners for ascots (7)
TIEPINS
57 Across: Raphael's specialty (8)
MADONNAS
60 Across: Appends (4)
ADDS
61 Across: Dead Sea monastic (6)
ESSENE
62 Across: Debussy piece (5)
LAMER
63 Across: Gypsy women: Sp. (7)
GITANAS
65 Across: Filling for shells: Abbr. (3)
TNT
66 Across: June spectacular (9)
WIMBLEDON
68 Across: Court player, for short (3)
CAV
69 Across: Discipline (7)
CHASTEN
71 Across: Mete (5)
ALLOT
72 Across: Molokai priest (6)
DAMIEN
75 Across: Drudge (4)
MOIL
76 Across: Enzyme (8)
ESTERASE
78 Across: Start of a toast (7)
HERESTO
79 Across: Court word (3)
ALL
80 Across: Butterfly (5)
SATYR
81 Across: Squire's domain (6)
ESTATE
83 Across: Swindle (3)
CON
84 Across: Malady (7)
ILLNESS
86 Across: Gram. term (3)
ADV
89 Across: Hurry (3)
HIE
90 Across: River in Yorkshire (3)
URE
91 Across: City in India (6)
MYSORE
92 Across: They go out for fur (8)
TRAPPERS
95 Across: Notice (4)
SPOT
96 Across: Dissolves (5)
MELTS
99 Across: Prufrock's creator (5)
ELIOT
100 Across: ___ the line (3)
TOE
102 Across: Reaction to a bad pun (5)
GROAN
105 Across: Colleague of Walters (8)
REASONER
107 Across: Architect's design (5)
DRAFT
111 Across: See 22 Across (21)
BUTDEMANDSRETURNOFYOU
115 Across: Egyptian king (4)
SETI
116 Across: Fisher or Cantor (5)
EDDIE
117 Across: Relief for Mom and Dad (6)
SITTER
118 Across: Capek classic (3)
RUR
119 Across: Severinsen (3)
DOC
120 Across: Dry runs (5)
TESTS
121 Across: Huntley (4)
CHET
122 Across: Wapiti (3)
ELK

Down Answers

1 Down: Refuge (4)
LAIR
2 Down: Italian family (4)
ESTE
3 Down: Bugle call (4)
TAPS
4 Down: Sandy's bark (3)
ARF
5 Down: African region (3)
RIF
6 Down: ___ twist (type of serve) (8)
AMERICAN
7 Down: City in Yucatán (6)
MERIDA
8 Down: Luna's disappearance (7)
MOONSET
9 Down: Together: Mus. dir. (4)
ADUE
10 Down: Part of L.C.D. (5)
LEAST
11 Down: "A violet by a ___ stone" (5)
MOSSY
12 Down: United (3)
ONE
13 Down: Gullies (7)
RAVINES
14 Down: Afghan noble (4)
AMIR
15 Down: First space travelers (4)
MICE
17 Down: Shape of a funnel (4)
CONE
18 Down: Ski resort (5)
ASPEN
21 Down: Buntline (3)
NED
23 Down: Baptism, e.g. (4)
RITE
24 Down: Irish poet (5)
YEATS
25 Down: TV heroine et al. (6)
RHODAS
30 Down: Hollywood Dahl (6)
ARLENE
33 Down: Most miffed (6)
SOREST
34 Down: Freshet (5)
SPATE
35 Down: Salient angle (5)
ARRIS
36 Down: September court site (11)
FORESTHILLS
38 Down: Millennia (4)
EONS
39 Down: Duo with Orlando (4)
DAWN
41 Down: Much-traveled mug (11)
THEDAVISCUP
42 Down: Leans (5)
TENDS
43 Down: Kin of Ph.D.'s (4)
EDDS
47 Down: Jeanne of films (5)
CRAIN
49 Down: Colors slightly (5)
TINTS
50 Down: Moslem prayer leader (4)
IMAM
51 Down: Asiatic deer (6)
SAMBAR
53 Down: Fort Knox item (5)
INGOT
56 Down: Kind of code (5)
PENAL
58 Down: ___ Robbia (5)
DELLA
59 Down: Threatening words (6)
ORELSE
60 Down: "What's in ___?" (5)
ANAME
62 Down: Fleecy (5)
LINTY
64 Down: Without ___ in the world (5)
ACARE
66 Down: Rebecca and Mae (5)
WESTS
67 Down: Female rabbits (4)
DOES
69 Down: Sooty; black: Brit. (5)
COLLY
70 Down: Raise a nap (6)
TEASEL
72 Down: Abhor (6)
DETEST
73 Down: Largest of the Kurile Islands (5)
ETORO
74 Down: Composition for nine (5)
NONET
75 Down: Disable (4)
MAIM
77 Down: Part of Q.E.D. (4)
ERAT
78 Down: Long-run musical (4)
HAIR
80 Down: Placid (6)
SERENE
82 Down: TV's "To Tell ___" (8)
THETRUTH
85 Down: Wandering (7)
NOMADIC
87 Down: Sheath and shift (7)
DRESSES
88 Down: Bravery (5)
VALOR
93 Down: Loblollies (5)
PINES
94 Down: Like Frost's works (6)
POETIC
95 Down: Toiler of 1066 (4)
SERF
97 Down: Swap (5)
TRADE
98 Down: Transmits (5)
SENDS
101 Down: Lavender or lilac (4)
ODOR
102 Down: Famed literary monogram (3)
GBS
103 Down: Was contrite (4)
RUED
104 Down: Preminger (4)
OTTO
106 Down: Mine entrance (4)
ADIT
108 Down: Northern point of Isle of Man (4)
AYRE
109 Down: Court error (4)
FOUL
110 Down: Cypriot's neighbor (4)
TURK
112 Down: Convened (3)
MET
113 Down: Hwy. (3)
RTE
114 Down: Court divider (3)
NET

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