MOM'S REMONSTRANCE - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 144 clues). Published 5/14/1978. By Frances Hansen.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Accept eagerly (5)
- LAPUP
- 6 Across: Soprano Anna (5)
- MOFFO
- 11 Across: Killer whale (4)
- ORCA
- 15 Across: Island attacked Dec. 7, 1941 (4)
- WAKE
- 19 Across: Persian (5)
- IRANI
- 20 Across: " . . . upon ___ in Darien" (5)
- APEAK
- 21 Across: Kind of music or lore (4)
- FOLK
- 22 Across: Germany's largest dam (4)
- EDER
- 23 Across: Tale or crayon (5)
- CONTE
- 24 Across: Throb (5)
- PULSE
- 25 Across: Take to the hills (4)
- FLEE
- 26 Across: Stone or Pound (4)
- EZRA
- 27 Across: Start of a verse (21)
- IADOREALLTHESEFLOWERS
- 31 Across: Waiter's burden (4)
- TRAY
- 32 Across: Sweet girl of song (3)
- SUE
- 33 Across: Bk. of the Bible (4)
- ESTH
- 34 Across: "You ___ My Sunshine" (3)
- ARE
- 35 Across: Dobbin's morsel (3)
- OAT
- 37 Across: Writer Anaïs (3)
- NIN
- 39 Across: Hen pen (4)
- COOP
- 42 Across: ___ vu (4)
- DEJA
- 45 Across: More of the verse (20)
- YOUSENTMEWHOLEBOWERS
- 51 Across: Dip bait lightly (3)
- DAP
- 52 Across: Little, in Lille (3)
- PEU
- 53 Across: Bikini part (3)
- BRA
- 54 Across: Rip (4)
- TEAR
- 55 Across: Business letter abbr. (4)
- ENCL
- 56 Across: Lamb (4)
- ELIA
- 58 Across: "Bonheur de Vivre" painter (7)
- MATISSE
- 61 Across: Take ___ (relax) (6)
- ITEASY
- 63 Across: Nonplus (5)
- STUMP
- 65 Across: Penpoint (3)
- NIB
- 66 Across: Vast amount (3)
- SEA
- 68 Across: Between L and P (3)
- MNO
- 69 Across: More of the verse (21)
- IAMTOUCHEDANDBEGUILED
- 77 Across: Single (3)
- ONE
- 78 Across: "Why ___ Love You?" (3)
- DOI
- 79 Across: Self: Prefix (3)
- AUT
- 80 Across: Popular steak cut (5)
- TBONE
- 81 Across: Lively Latin dance (6)
- CHACHA
- 85 Across: Visited a warren (7)
- SLUMMED
- 88 Across: Prefix for chord (4)
- OCTA
- 89 Across: Girlfriend of 95 Across (4)
- OOLA
- 90 Across: ___ Ridge, famed horse (4)
- RIVA
- 94 Across: Naval off. (3)
- ENS
- 95 Across: Alley of comics (3)
- OOP
- 97 Across: Indian mulberry (3)
- AAL
- 98 Across: More of the verse (20)
- BUTREMEMBERDEARCHILD
- 103 Across: Like a day in June (4)
- RARE
- 104 Across: Cambodian money (4)
- RIEL
- 105 Across: Building wing (3)
- ELL
- 106 Across: Kith's partner (3)
- KIN
- 107 Across: Sort (3)
- ILK
- 109 Across: Wild goat (4)
- TAHR
- 111 Across: New Guinea seaport (3)
- LAE
- 113 Across: Computer input (4)
- DATA
- 117 Across: End of the verse (21)
- TODAYISNTMYDAYITSOURS
- 124 Across: Like a bump on ___ (4)
- ALOG
- 125 Across: Siamese (4)
- THAI
- 126 Across: Highway stopover (5)
- MOTEL
- 127 Across: Hungarian farm dogs (5)
- PULIK
- 128 Across: Loll about (4)
- LAZE
- 129 Across: Mountain lake (4)
- TARN
- 130 Across: Pilasters (5)
- ANTAE
- 131 Across: Subside (5)
- ABATE
- 132 Across: Former spouses (4)
- EXES
- 133 Across: Festoon (4)
- SWAG
- 134 Across: Approaches (5)
- NEARS
- 135 Across: Traveller or Rosinante (5)
- STEED
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Lawful (5)
- LICIT
- 2 Down: Bellowing (5)
- AROAR
- 3 Down: Zoo star (5)
- PANDA
- 4 Down: "For ___ is born this day . . . ": Luke 2:11 (7)
- UNTOYOU
- 5 Down: Jetty (4)
- PIER
- 6 Down: N.Z. tree (5)
- MAPAU
- 7 Down: Rich (7)
- OPULENT
- 8 Down: Cut down trees (4)
- FELL
- 9 Down: Snaps, e.g. (9)
- FASTENERS
- 10 Down: Slangy assents (5)
- OKEHS
- 11 Down: Outgrowth (8)
- OFFSHOOT
- 12 Down: Function (4)
- ROLE
- 13 Down: Musical symbol (4)
- CLEF
- 14 Down: Kipling's wolf (5)
- AKELA
- 15 Down: "And this little pig cried ___ . . . " (9)
- WEEWEEWEE
- 16 Down: Carpenter's tool (4)
- ADZE
- 17 Down: Walter, Jean or Deborah (4)
- KERR
- 18 Down: Time periods (4)
- ERAS
- 28 Down: Regard highly (6)
- ESTEEM
- 29 Down: Engrave (4)
- ETCH
- 30 Down: Church calendar (4)
- ORDO
- 36 Down: Cleo's way out (3)
- ASP
- 38 Down: Had a few drinks (7)
- IMBIBED
- 40 Down: Corrida cry (3)
- OLE
- 41 Down: Princess-prodder (3)
- PEA
- 43 Down: Napoleon triumphed here: 1806 (4)
- JENA
- 44 Down: Rainbows (4)
- ARCS
- 45 Down: Conference site: 1945 (5)
- YALTA
- 46 Down: Sherlock Holmes's drug (5)
- OPIUM
- 47 Down: Subtle shading (6)
- NUANCE
- 48 Down: Yuletide celebrant (9)
- WASSAILER
- 49 Down: " . . . ___ me a beaker of wine" (5)
- BRING
- 50 Down: Sneaky (3)
- SLY
- 51 Down: Arnaz (4)
- DESI
- 57 Down: Pt. or qt. (3)
- AMT
- 59 Down: Initials for a royal couple (3)
- TIH
- 60 Down: Poet's word (3)
- EEN
- 62 Down: Race-track figure (4)
- TOUT
- 64 Down: Winnie of fiction (4)
- POOH
- 67 Down: "___with a dulcimer . . . " (7)
- ADAMSEL
- 68 Down: Shooting star (6)
- METEOR
- 70 Down: Deprive of weapons (5)
- UNARM
- 71 Down: ___ Passos (3)
- DOS
- 72 Down: Kind of steer (3)
- BUM
- 73 Down: Nigerian tribe (3)
- IBO
- 74 Down: Making all stops (5)
- LOCAL
- 75 Down: Inward: Anat. (5)
- ENTAD
- 76 Down: New or raw (4)
- DEAL
- 81 Down: Male swan (3)
- COB
- 82 Down: H or witching (4)
- HOUR
- 83 Down: Can. province (4)
- ALTA
- 84 Down: Gigs and cabriolets (9)
- CARRIAGES
- 86 Down: Like a rare steak (9)
- UNDERDONE
- 87 Down: Court list (6)
- DOCKET
- 91 Down: Comparative suffix (3)
- IER
- 92 Down: Gen. Marshall's alma mater (3)
- VMI
- 93 Down: In on the crime (8)
- ABETTING
- 96 Down: Letter on a key (3)
- PHI
- 99 Down: Slippery (4)
- EELY
- 100 Down: Susa's kingdom (4)
- ELAM
- 101 Down: "Open ___" (resort boast) (7)
- ALLYEAR
- 102 Down: Hesitating (7)
- INDOUBT
- 108 Down: St. ___, Leeward island (5)
- KITTS
- 110 Down: Kaplan of fiction (5)
- HYMAN
- 112 Down: Attachments for anges (5)
- AILES
- 114 Down: Huge halls (5)
- AULAE
- 115 Down: Commonplace (5)
- TRITE
- 116 Down: Requested (5)
- ASKED
- 117 Down: A likely story (4)
- TALE
- 118 Down: Evergreen genus (4)
- OLAX
- 119 Down: "The decent docent doesn't ___" (4)
- DOZE
- 120 Down: Sir Broadfoot Basham's creator (4)
- SHAW
- 121 Down: Honshu city (4)
- NARA
- 122 Down: "___ boy!" (4)
- ATTA
- 123 Down: Health resorts (4)
- SPAS
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