FREUDIAN FLIPS - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (23x23 grid, 164 clues). Published 10/23/1977. By Frank Nosoff.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Speech problem (4): LISP
5 Across: Thereabouts (4): ORSO
9 Across: Use a tuffet (3): SIT
12 Across: Flower parts (6): SEPALS
18 Across: Famed Florentine (5): DANTE
19 Across: See 18 Across (4): POET
20 Across: Drug plant (4): ALOE
22 Across: Vote of assent (6): PLACET
23 Across: Psychiatrist's song (11): JUNGATHEART
25 Across: Incentive for Seattle Slew (11): FODDERIMAGE
27 Across: Where Saul saw a seeress (5): ENDOR
28 Across: Spy of 1780 (5): ANDRE
29 Across: Salad ingredient (6): ENDIVE
30 Across: ENE or WSW (3): DIR
31 Across: Fit of pique (4): SNIT
32 Across: Fidel's former aide (3): CHE
33 Across: Suffix with dull (3): ARD
35 Across: "Tiny Alice" playwright (5): ALBEE
36 Across: Grafter's item (4): CION
37 Across: Pongee color (3): TAN
38 Across: Stash away (5): HOARD
40 Across: French town (5): USSEL
42 Across: SST, for one (5): PLANE
43 Across: Butter-and-___ (6): EGGMAN
45 Across: Binaural system (6): STEREO
48 Across: Tree: Comb. form (6): DENDRI
51 Across: Sports news (7): RESULTS
53 Across: Sailors' patron (6): STELMO
55 Across: Horizon sights (8): STEEPLES
59 Across: Wide-awakes (5): TERNS
61 Across: Orlando of diamond fame (6): CEPEDA
63 Across: It repeats itself (7): HISTORY
64 Across: Controls (9): RESTRAINS
68 Across: Imparts (5): LENDS
69 Across: Put away (6): STORED
70 Across: April 1 baby, e.g. (5): ARIES
71 Across: Sump (3): PIT
72 Across: Smells like an old stogie (5): REEKS
74 Across: Volume (4): TOME
75 Across: Mil. group (4): USNR
76 Across: Royal ruins (13): OEDIPUSWRECKS
80 Across: "Tree ___ Window": Frost (4): ATMY
83 Across: Tart (4): ACID
85 Across: January, in Seville (5): ENERO
86 Across: Electrical unit (3): REL
87 Across: Loosen (5): UNTIE
88 Across: Performer, in Perugia (6): ATTORE
90 Across: Foundation gift (5): GRANT
92 Across: Most curt (9): SNIPPIEST
94 Across: Licenses (7): PERMITS
96 Across: Bow (6): SALAAM
98 Across: ___ incognita (5): TERRA
99 Across: Floor exit (8): TRAPDOOR
101 Across: "Trees" poet (6): KILMER
103 Across: To play, Italian style (7): GIOCARE
107 Across: Rented (6): LEASED
109 Across: Summit (6): TIPTOP
111 Across: Mussulman (6): MOSLEM
112 Across: Merchandise (5): WARES
115 Across: Small horse (5): BIDET
117 Across: Galley-proof symbol (5): CARET
119 Across: Chatter (3): GAB
120 Across: Holly (4): ILEX
121 Across: Finnish bath (5): SAUNA
123 Across: Swerve (3): YAW
126 Across: Road surfacing (3): TAR
127 Across: Western hill (4): MESA
128 Across: Sports org. (3): NBA
129 Across: Mystery (6): ENIGMA
131 Across: Popular fur (5): LAPIN
133 Across: L.B.J.'s "___ Poverty" (5): WARON
134 Across: Problem for Midas (11): GILTFEELING
137 Across: Motto for a dieter (11): THINKSHRINK
139 Across: Catch (6): ENTRAP
140 Across: Bambi, e.g. (4): DEER
141 Across: The very best (4): AONE
142 Across: "Papa Bear" of football (5): HALAS
143 Across: Deans (6): DOYENS
144 Across: Hit sign (3): SRO
145 Across: Soldiers in Seoul (4): ROKS
146 Across: Class cap (4): ETON

Down Answers

1 Down: Ends of flights (8): LANDINGS
2 Down: Fort Knox item (5): INGOT
3 Down: Kind of boarder (4): STAR
4 Down: Fair-haired one (3): PET
5 Down: Kitchen utensils (7): OPENERS
6 Down: Artery (4): ROAD
7 Down: Saw of a sawfish (5): SERRA
8 Down: Mink's cousin (5): OTTER
9 Down: Umpire's cry (4): SAFE
10 Down: Massey et al. (6): ILONAS
11 Down: Walked unsteadily (7): TODDLED
12 Down: Carousal (5): SPREE
13 Down: Wallach (3): ELI
14 Down: Jack of clubs (3): PAM
15 Down: Evangeline's home (6): ACADIA
16 Down: American or Foreign (6): LEGION
17 Down: Dr. Slop's creator (6): STERNE
18 Down: Padding in packing (7): DUNNAGE
21 Down: Foods (7): EDIBLES
23 Down: Trinculo or Yorick (6): JESTER
24 Down: Guffaw (4): HAHA
26 Down: Massenet oratorio (3): EVE
32 Down: Against (6): CONTRA
34 Down: Aaron Burr's ego (15): DUELPERSONALITY
36 Down: Pedicure fanatics (13): CLIPTOMANIACS
38 Down: Word on a Czech's check (6): HALERS
39 Down: Skid-row problem (3): DTS
41 Down: "And we will ___ pleasures prove": Donne (7): SOMENEW
42 Down: P.D.Q. (6): PRESTO
44 Down: Grouch's problem (13): MUTTERCOMPLEX
46 Down: Catchall abbr. (3): ETC
47 Down: Section of film (4): REEL
49 Down: High degree (3): NTH
50 Down: Colonial freethinkers (6): DEISTS
52 Down: Criticize slyly (5): SNIPE
54 Down: Less familiar (5): ODDER
56 Down: Girl's name (7): LORETTE
57 Down: Palindromic word (3): ERE
58 Down: One of the Chaplins (3): SYD
60 Down: Subtly nasty (5): SNIDE
62 Down: People with petitions (6): ASKERS
64 Down: Santha Rama ___ (3): RAU
65 Down: Vocal pauses (3): ERS
66 Down: "Old Blue Eyes" (7): SINATRA
67 Down: Overcharges (6): STINGS
73 Down: Hound's clue (5): SCENT
76 Down: "___ Nightingale" (6): ODETOA
77 Down: Malayan state (5): PERAK
78 Down: Hornblende (7): URALITE
79 Down: Type of light (5): KLIEG
81 Down: Prefix with lead or guide (3): MIS
82 Down: Thus far (3): YET
84 Down: Spring flowers (6): IRIDES
87 Down: Displace (6): UPROOT
88 Down: Prone (3): APT
89 Down: Alaska, formerly: Abbr. (3): TER
91 Down: Pack pipe tobacco (4): TAMP
93 Down: Preliminary coat (6): PRIMER
95 Down: Distress signal (3): SOS
97 Down: Kept a tryst (3): MET
100 Down: Mend, in a way (7): REBUILD
102 Down: Aerial bomb (3): ROC
104 Down: Native of Oran (8): ALGERIAN
105 Down: Causes (7): REASONS
106 Down: Erect levees (6): EMBANK
108 Down: Small boats: Var. (7): DINGIES
110 Down: "___ of bright gold": Shakespeare (7): PATINES
112 Down: Like Nike (6): WINGED
113 Down: White elephant (6): ALBINO
114 Down: Estate; property (6): REALTY
116 Down: He may use faint praise (6): DAMNER
118 Down: Indecent (4): RANK
121 Down: Percolates (5): SEEPS
122 Down: Brest beast (3): ANE
124 Down: Where benedicts are created (5): ALTAR
125 Down: Elm or mackerel (5): WAHOO
127 Down: Danny's daughter (5): MARLO
130 Down: Of soil: Comb. form (4): AGRO
132 Down: Like a cocktail "lady" (4): PINK
133 Down: "How's that again?" (4): WHAT
135 Down: Three, in Torino (3): TRE
136 Down: Punkah (3): FAN
138 Down: Ayesha (3): SHE

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