SEASONAL SEQUENCE - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 12/24/1978. By Anne Fox.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Tennyson girl (4)
MAUD
5 Across: Faint smell (5)
WHIFF
10 Across: Bluejoint, e.g. (5)
GRASS
15 Across: City of Judah (4)
AMAM
19 Across: ___ facto (4)
IPSO
20 Across: Old-time comedian (5)
OAKIE
21 Across: Elvis ___ Presley (5)
AARON
22 Across: Pop (4)
SODA
23 Across: Old English carol words (21)
LISTENLORDLINGSUNTOME
27 Across: Singer John (5)
ELTON
28 Across: Actor Kruger (4)
OTTO
29 Across: Famed nonagenarian of songdom (6)
BERLIN
30 Across: Play for time (5)
STALL
33 Across: Carousal (5)
SPREE
35 Across: Dressy headdress (5)
TIARA
36 Across: Words by Nahum Tate (21)
WHILESHEPHERDSWATCHED
43 Across: Fortify (3)
ARM
44 Across: Used jointly (6)
SHARED
45 Across: Word on a Canadian stop sign (5)
ARRET
46 Across: Command to a husky (4)
MUSH
48 Across: Jejune (4)
ARID
49 Across: Kind of bullet (6)
TRACER
52 Across: Begone! (4)
SCAT
56 Across: ___ Benedict (4)
EGGS
58 Across: Consider (4)
DEEM
59 Across: Deplete (3)
SAP
61 Across: Creek (3)
RIA
62 Across: English carol words (21)
ASTARSHININGINTHEEAST
69 Across: Roman emperor: A.D. 96–98 (5)
NERVA
70 Across: Portent (7)
AUSPICE
71 Across: Head of hair (5)
CRINE
72 Across: English carol words (21)
THEYFOUNDHIMINAMANGER
77 Across: Cuttlefish's output (3)
INK
78 Across: Cooking abbr. (3)
TSP
79 Across: Wilder (4)
GENE
80 Across: Wins a card game (4)
GINS
81 Across: Spanish house (4)
CASA
83 Across: Pet (6)
CARESS
85 Across: Period of expansion (4)
BOOM
87 Across: Bulrush (4)
TULE
91 Across: Ladd movie: 1953 (5)
SHANE
93 Across: Cesare or Lucrezia (6)
BORGIA
95 Across: Buntline (3)
NED
96 Across: French carol words (translated) (21)
THELORDTHENEWBORNKING
103 Across: Sec. of War: 1829–31 (5)
EATON
104 Across: Kind of angle or feather (5)
AXIAL
105 Across: Emissary (5)
ENVOY
106 Across: Having no key (6)
ATONAL
108 Across: Intend (4)
PLAN
109 Across: Thingumbob (5)
GISMO
112 Across: Old English carol words (21)
SINGNOWELLOSINGNOWELL
119 Across: Sicilian city (4)
ENNA
120 Across: Twain was one (5)
PILOT
121 Across: Florida city (5)
OCALA
122 Across: Buck or drake (4)
MALE
123 Across: Females (4)
SHES
124 Across: Frets (5)
STEWS
125 Across: Eased (5)
LETUP
126 Across: Wagnerian goddess (4)
ERDA

Down Answers

1 Down: .001 of an inch (3)
MIL
2 Down: Bee: Comb. form (3)
API
3 Down: Seagoing initials (3)
USS
4 Down: "Is that so?" (6)
DOTELL
5 Down: Habit (4)
WONT
6 Down: Saintly symbol (4)
HALO
7 Down: Sacred image: Var. (4)
IKON
8 Down: Sapin (3)
FIR
9 Down: Govt. agent (3)
FED
10 Down: Spat (6)
GAITER
11 Down: Carried on (6)
RANTED
12 Down: Ship of myth (4)
ARGO
13 Down: Help! (3)
SOS
14 Down: Social slight (4)
SNUB
15 Down: Confines (8)
ASTRICTS
16 Down: Do-re-mi (6)
MOOLAH
17 Down: Look up to (6)
ADMIRE
18 Down: Bacchante (6)
MAENAD
24 Down: French word for 123 Across (5)
ELLES
25 Down: Sage's accumulation (4)
LORE
26 Down: Clean, in Cannes (5)
NETTE
30 Down: Did the butterfly (4)
SWAM
31 Down: Word with way, in N.Y. (4)
THRU
32 Down: Sights (4)
AIMS
33 Down: Cannonballed (4)
SPED
34 Down: High degree (3)
PHD
37 Down: Chases flies (5)
SHAGS
38 Down: Stern (5)
HARSH
39 Down: Son of Gad (3)
ERI
40 Down: Indian of Iowa or Okla. (3)
SAC
41 Down: Take by force (5)
WREST
42 Down: Irish interjection (5)
ARRAH
47 Down: Cumbersome (5)
HEAVY
49 Down: Alley game (7)
TENPINS
50 Down: System of government (6)
REGIME
51 Down: Italian astronomer: 1786–1863 (5)
AMICI
53 Down: Met pitcher Swan (5)
CRAIG
54 Down: Oise feeder (5)
AISNE
55 Down: Spud (5)
TATER
57 Down: Transplant, as skin (5)
GRAFT
58 Down: Tableware (6)
DISHES
60 Down: Nut (5)
PECAN
62 Down: Caper (5)
ANTIC
63 Down: Knot in rug weaving (5)
SEHNA
64 Down: Odysseys (5)
TREKS
65 Down: Janis ___, pop singer (3)
IAN
66 Down: Elbow (5)
NUDGE
67 Down: English river (3)
NEN
68 Down: German painter Max (5)
ERNST
73 Down: AMPAS award (5)
OSCAR
74 Down: "Up, ___ Away," 1967 song hit (5)
UPAND
75 Down: To your heart's content (5)
AGOGO
76 Down: Giant of Norse myths (5)
MIMIR
82 Down: Since (8)
ASLONGAS
84 Down: Soak (3)
RET
85 Down: Soup dish (4)
BOWL
86 Down: Planet (3)
ORB
88 Down: Pitt or So. Cal. (4)
UNIV
89 Down: Marquisette (4)
LENO
90 Down: Anxious (4)
EDGY
92 Down: Lightweight silk (5)
HONAN
93 Down: Arthur or Lillie (3)
BEA
94 Down: Wind: Comb. form (5)
ANEMO
96 Down: Annoys (6)
TEASES
97 Down: Vietnamese town (6)
HATINH
98 Down: Astonished: Fr. (6)
ETONNE
99 Down: Venerate (6)
HALLOW
100 Down: Glorifies (6)
EXALTS
101 Down: Barcelona boy (4)
NINO
102 Down: Lardner's "You ___ Al" (6)
KNOWME
107 Down: Cuts off (4)
LOPS
108 Down: Soccer great (4)
PELE
109 Down: Midge (4)
GNAT
110 Down: Northern home: Var. (4)
IGLU
111 Down: Cinch (4)
SNAP
113 Down: Wilde forte (3)
WIT
114 Down: Hurok (3)
SOL
115 Down: Dessert (3)
ICE
116 Down: Sound receiver (3)
EAR
117 Down: Betty Ford's honorary degree (3)
LLD
118 Down: Meadow (3)
LEA

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