NOEL, NOEL! - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 142 clues). Published 12/25/1977. By Anne Fox.

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Across Answers

1 Across: At another time (4): ANON
5 Across: Eatery (5): DINER
10 Across: Cribbage equipment (4): PEGS
14 Across: Conqueror of polio (4): SALK
18 Across: Exact (4): LEVY
19 Across: Mexican pines (6): OCOTES
21 Across: Locale of Moab and Orem (4): UTAH
22 Across: Knievel (4): EVEL
23 Across: Words from a 17th-century carol (21): SWEETNIGHTINGALEAWAKE
27 Across: Aged: Lat. abbr. (3): AET
28 Across: Leather-piercing tools (4): AWLS
29 Across: Arrow poison (4): INEE
30 Across: Extol (6): PRAISE
31 Across: Sweet talk (7): BLARNEY
33 Across: Bar of metal (5): INGOT
34 Across: Spin (5): WHIRL
35 Across: Fleming (3): IAN
36 Across: N.H.L. player (5): BRUIN
37 Across: Hotfoot it (3): HIE
38 Across: Goofy (4): DAFT
41 Across: Porous rock (4): TUFA
44 Across: Actor Pat (6): OBRIEN
46 Across: "A ___ santé" (5): VOTRE
48 Across: Lillie (3): BEA
49 Across: City on the Oka (4): OREL
50 Across: Fast-growing plant (4): WEED
51 Across: Stairway to the Ganges (4): GHAT
53 Across: Type of apartment (6): DUPLEX
55 Across: Intention (3): AIM
56 Across: Negri of films (4): POLA
57 Across: Anagram of 56 Across (4): OPAL
58 Across: One of Begin's people (7): ISRAELI
59 Across: Chinese liqueur (6): SAMSHU
61 Across: Baseball or softball (6): SPHERE
63 Across: Begone! (4): SCAT
64 Across: Words from a Puerto Rican carol (21): THELORDTOEARTHHASCOME
70 Across: Michel, for one (4): ANGE
71 Across: Cut into (6): INCISE
72 Across: St. ___ (battle of W.W. I) (6): MIHIEL
73 Across: Largest inland body of water (7): CASPIAN
76 Across: ___ bien (4): TRES
77 Across: Mother of Zeus (4): RHEA
79 Across: Play of 1964 (3): LUV
80 Across: Dramatist who wrote "The Star Turns Red" (6): OCASEY
81 Across: Top's cousin (4): YOYO
82 Across: One of a Latin trio (4): AMAT
83 Across: ___-majesté (4): LESE
84 Across: Yule mo. (3): DEC
85 Across: Spider monkey (5): SAJOU
87 Across: In metaphysics, the external world (6): NONEGO
89 Across: Ronsard book: 1550 (4): ODES
90 Across: Jewish month (4): ADAR
92 Across: Flower, for short (3): POM
93 Across: Sevillians' suppers (5): CENAS
94 Across: Snow runner (3): SKI
96 Across: Nervous (5): JUMPY
98 Across: Ruin's companion (5): WRACK
99 Across: Comic strip (7): PEANUTS
103 Across: Skulls (6): CRANIA
105 Across: Pitch (4): HURL
106 Across: "Bugs" or Max (4): BAER
107 Across: Wild sheep (3): SHA
108 Across: Old English carol (21): HOWFARITISTOBETHLEHEM
113 Across: Kitchen staple (4): OLEO
114 Across: Cupid, in Greece (4): EROS
115 Across: Arm bones (6): HUMERI
116 Across: Beginning (4): GERM
117 Across: Last (4): WEAR
118 Across: "The Way You ___ Tonight," 1936 song (4): LOOK
119 Across: Popular cloth (5): DENIM
120 Across: Jane or Zane (4): GREY

Down Answers

1 Down: Preakness winner: 1942 (5): ALSAB
2 Down: Stair post (5): NEWEL
3 Down: Mrs. Hobby (5): OVETA
4 Down: U.S. humorist (3): NYE
5 Down: Words from an old Welsh carol (21): DONWENOWOURGAYAPPAREL
6 Down: With haughtiness (5): ICILY
7 Down: Holiday quaffs (4): NOGS
8 Down: Ordinal suffix (3): ETH
9 Down: Train (7): RETINUE
10 Down: Sound of Washington (5): PUGET
11 Down: Greek letter (3): ETA
12 Down: Sal (3): GAL
13 Down: Words from a traditional spiritual (21): SHEPHERDSCAMETOSEEHIM
14 Down: His "icebox" was a good buy (6): SEWARD
15 Down: On hand (9): AVAILABLE
16 Down: Albanian coins (4): LEKS
17 Down: Swiss painter (4): KLEE
20 Down: Words by Edward Caswall (19): SINGINGPEACEONEARTH
24 Down: African river or lake (4): TANA
25 Down: Bright light (4): NEON
26 Down: "Exodus" character (3): ARI
32 Down: Coin of Iran (4): RIAL
33 Down: Crocus, e.g. (4): IRID
34 Down: What G.B.S. had (3): WIT
36 Down: Turkey portion (6): BREAST
37 Down: Kind of dog or rod (3): HOT
39 Down: Touch (4): FEEL
40 Down: Street cry (4): TAXI
41 Down: French ___ (5): TOAST
42 Down: Heep (5): URIAH
43 Down: "Cherchez la ___" (5): FEMME
45 Down: ___ canto (3): BEL
46 Down: Racks for coats and hats (6): VALETS
47 Down: Two continents as one (7): EURASIA
52 Down: Creator of Uncle Remus (6): HARRIS
54 Down: Repair hastily (5): PATCH
56 Down: Fakes (7): PHONIES
57 Down: "Gift of the Magi" author (6): OHENRY
58 Down: Suffix with boy or girl (3): ISH
60 Down: Buffets (5): SLAPS
62 Down: Historic French region (6): POITOU
65 Down: B.S.A. unit (3): DEN
66 Down: Messenger of the gods (6): HERMES
67 Down: Type of paper or silk (5): OILED
68 Down: Verdun's river (5): MEUSE
69 Down: Santa's aides (5): ELVES
73 Down: Ballet finale (4): CODA
74 Down: Served perfectly (4): ACED
75 Down: Lewis and Clark's guide (9): SACAJAWEA
78 Down: Crone (3): HAG
81 Down: ___ Kippur (3): YOM
82 Down: Biblical giant (4): ANAK
83 Down: Kind of cloth (4): LOIN
86 Down: "___ to the world . . . " (3): JOY
88 Down: ___ nine (ecstatic) (7): ONCLOUD
91 Down: A ___ one's money (6): RUNFOR
93 Down: Shank (4): CRUS
95 Down: Marx (4): KARL
97 Down: "Mamma ___!" (3): MIA
98 Down: Small broom (5): WHISK
99 Down: Father: Comb. form (5): PATRI
100 Down: Member of the wedding (5): USHER
101 Down: Voilá! (5): THERE
102 Down: One of the Kayes (5): SAMMY
103 Down: Powerfully built dog (4): CHOW
104 Down: Amahl, e.g. (4): ROLE
106 Down: "Have You Ever ___ Lonely?" (4): BEEN
109 Down: Refugee org. (3): IRO
110 Down: Ultra (3): TOO
111 Down: Engineering deg. (3): BME
112 Down: Soufflé item (3): EGG

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