NOUNS IN OPPOSITION - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 142 clues). Published 7/10/1977. By Jordan S. Lasher.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Florentine painter (5)
- LIPPI
- 6 Across: Arithmetic abbr. (3)
- GCD
- 9 Across: Shade tree (3)
- ELM
- 12 Across: Shopping center (4)
- MALL
- 16 Across: Of Catawba, Tokay, etc. (6)
- VINOUS
- 17 Across: Lot measure (4)
- ACRE
- 19 Across: U.S. cartoonist (3)
- REA
- 20 Across: Out of port (4)
- ASEA
- 21 Across: Theme of many a sea story (16)
- MANVSTHEELEMENTS
- 24 Across: Schism (4)
- RIFT
- 25 Across: Footnote notation (5)
- OPCIT
- 26 Across: Biblical confrontation (14)
- DAVIDVSGOLIATH
- 28 Across: Burglar's boodle (4)
- LOOT
- 29 Across: "Exodus" name (3)
- ARI
- 31 Across: ___ heart out (envy) (7)
- EATONES
- 32 Across: Perry's creator (4)
- ERLE
- 33 Across: Seine (3)
- NET
- 34 Across: Thomas or Horace (4)
- MANN
- 36 Across: Saguaros (5)
- CACTI
- 40 Across: Bare essentials (5)
- NEEDS
- 42 Across: Wynn and Begley (3)
- EDS
- 43 Across: Not welcome (8)
- UNWISHED
- 46 Across: Ullmann (3)
- LIV
- 48 Across: The Game (13)
- YALEVSHARVARD
- 52 Across: The whole hog (3)
- ALL
- 53 Across: German pronoun (3)
- UNS
- 54 Across: Clean the board (5)
- ERASE
- 55 Across: Tropical climber (5)
- LIANA
- 56 Across: Dryad's home (4)
- TREE
- 57 Across: Aromatic (8)
- REDOLENT
- 59 Across: Pluck (4)
- GRIT
- 61 Across: Sacred song (5)
- PSALM
- 63 Across: "Christ Stopped at ___" (5)
- EBOLI
- 64 Across: Sheridan comedy: 1775 (9)
- THERIVALS
- 68 Across: "___ for Adonais": Shelley (5)
- IWEEP
- 70 Across: Apple-cheeked (5)
- RUDDY
- 72 Across: Ordered (4)
- BADE
- 73 Across: Don Juan and Casanova (8)
- AMORISTS
- 75 Across: Smokes, for short (4)
- CIGS
- 76 Across: ___ to the teeth (5)
- ARMED
- 79 Across: Hite of "The Hite Report" (5)
- SHERE
- 80 Across: Scrutinize (3)
- VET
- 81 Across: Holbrook (3)
- HAL
- 82 Across: Egghead-muscleman showdown (13)
- BRAINSVSBRAWN
- 85 Across: Last year's jrs. (3)
- SRS
- 86 Across: Speedy beauty of myth (8)
- ATALANTA
- 88 Across: Suffix with Israel or Brooklyn (3)
- ITE
- 89 Across: Lumber cutter (5)
- RESAW
- 91 Across: Work on the lawn (5)
- RESOD
- 92 Across: "If ___ My Way" (4)
- IHAD
- 94 Across: ___ Aviv (3)
- TEL
- 95 Across: Guru (4)
- SAGE
- 98 Across: With alacrity (7)
- READILY
- 102 Across: ___-King, of German myth (3)
- ERL
- 103 Across: Louver (4)
- SLAT
- 104 Across: Clash of 431 B.C. (14)
- ATHENSVSSPARTA
- 110 Across: Lawful (5)
- LICIT
- 111 Across: Twofold (4)
- DUAL
- 112 Across: Historic rights-reading case (16)
- MIRANDAVSARIZONA
- 115 Across: Au fait (4)
- ABLE
- 116 Across: Chemical suffix (3)
- ANE
- 117 Across: Slime (4)
- OOZE
- 118 Across: Halley's and Kohoutek (6)
- COMETS
- 119 Across: Bigfoot's cousin? (4)
- YETI
- 120 Across: Pop (3)
- DAD
- 121 Across: Lect. (3)
- SER
- 122 Across: Butter melter (5)
- TOAST
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Famous debates (16)
- LINCOLNVSDOUGLAS
- 2 Down: Guest (7)
- INVITEE
- 3 Down: Sentry's place (4)
- POST
- 4 Down: Situate (3)
- PUT
- 5 Down: Sort of: Suffix (3)
- ISH
- 6 Down: Mother of the Titans (4)
- GAEA
- 7 Down: 225, to Cicero (4)
- CCLV
- 8 Down: Eins, zwei, ___ (4)
- DREI
- 9 Down: German surrealist (5)
- ERNST
- 10 Down: Release (5)
- LETGO
- 11 Down: Gardner's lawyer (5)
- MASON
- 12 Down: Actresses Berenson and Pavan (7)
- MARISAS
- 13 Down: Japan, Iran, etc. (4)
- ASIA
- 14 Down: Took off (4)
- LEFT
- 15 Down: Wood strip (4)
- LATH
- 16 Down: Steam, e.g. (5)
- VAPOR
- 18 Down: German port (5)
- EMDEN
- 21 Down: Jetty (4)
- MOLE
- 22 Down: Work on MSS. (4)
- EDIT
- 23 Down: Author Hunter (4)
- EVAN
- 27 Down: Corneille drama (5)
- LECID
- 29 Down: To go: It. (6)
- ANDARE
- 30 Down: Change one's outlook (7)
- RESLANT
- 34 Down: G.P.'s, e.g. (3)
- MDS
- 35 Down: Rowan (3)
- ASH
- 37 Down: Title fight of March 7, 1951 (16)
- CHARLESVSWALCOTT
- 38 Down: Range finder (9)
- TELEMETER
- 39 Down: Faineant (4)
- IDLE
- 41 Down: Ocular protection (6)
- EYELID
- 42 Down: First mate (3)
- EVE
- 43 Down: Grape (3)
- UVA
- 44 Down: Soprano Merriman (3)
- NAN
- 45 Down: Tie up (4)
- WRAP
- 46 Down: Angler's choice (4)
- LURE
- 47 Down: Candidate for A.A. (9)
- INEBRIATE
- 49 Down: Baltic native (4)
- ESTH
- 50 Down: Book by Read (5)
- ALIVE
- 51 Down: Donizetti opera (4)
- RITA
- 56 Down: River in N India (4)
- TAWI
- 58 Down: Auto pioneer (4)
- OLDS
- 59 Down: They reune (5)
- GRADS
- 60 Down: Relieve (of) (3)
- RID
- 62 Down: Temptation for Odysseus (6)
- SIRENS
- 65 Down: Holden of fiction (4)
- EBEN
- 66 Down: Cowardly Lion's portrayer (4)
- LAHR
- 67 Down: Calumniator (7)
- SMEARER
- 69 Down: Sounds seeking silence (4)
- PSTS
- 71 Down: Fish story (4)
- YARN
- 74 Down: Big Brother's creator (6)
- ORWELL
- 75 Down: Burn (4)
- CHAR
- 77 Down: Snitch (3)
- RAT
- 78 Down: Rosemary's portrayer (3)
- MIA
- 79 Down: Mariner's dir. (3)
- SBE
- 82 Down: Austrian spa (5)
- BADEN
- 83 Down: Itinerary word (3)
- VIA
- 84 Down: Criterion: Abbr. (3)
- STD
- 87 Down: Legendary Rhine menace (7)
- LORELEI
- 90 Down: Ordinances (7)
- ASSIZES
- 92 Down: Fräulein's name (4)
- ILSA
- 93 Down: Sleep: Comb. form (5)
- HYPNO
- 94 Down: Bohea and bancha (4)
- TEAS
- 96 Down: Acquires (5)
- GAINS
- 97 Down: Singer James (4)
- ETTA
- 99 Down: ___ as a wet hen (5)
- ASMAD
- 100 Down: White Sea gulf (5)
- DVINA
- 101 Down: "Look not thou upon the wine when it ___": Proverbs (5)
- ISRED
- 104 Down: "An apple ___ . . . " (4)
- ADAY
- 105 Down: Snorkel (4)
- TUBE
- 106 Down: Discontinue (4)
- HALT
- 107 Down: Commotions (4)
- ADOS
- 108 Down: Demolish (4)
- RAZE
- 109 Down: Old name for Kalinin (4)
- TVER
- 110 Down: Where Pizarro died (4)
- LIMA
- 113 Down: Play a part (3)
- ACT
- 114 Down: Marsupial, for short (3)
- ROO
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