GOURMET MEAL - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (23x23 grid, 168 clues). Published 7/29/1979. By Reginald L. Johnson.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: "Marching as ___" (5)
- TOWAR
- 6 Across: Spartan magistrate (5)
- EPHOR
- 11 Across: Heroic story (4)
- SAGA
- 15 Across: Kind of seaman (4)
- ABLE
- 19 Across: Have ___ (be prudent) (5)
- ACARE
- 20 Across: English author of 19th century (5)
- READE
- 21 Across: Yule-tree ornament (6)
- ICICLE
- 24 Across: Coward (4)
- NOEL
- 25 Across: Banquet appetizer choice (23)
- SHRIMPORLOBSTERCOCKTAIL
- 29 Across: Disgruntled (4)
- SORE
- 30 Across: Resort near Lisbon (7)
- ESTORIL
- 31 Across: "Faster!" (8)
- STEPONIT
- 32 Across: Duchess of ___, Goya's friend (4)
- ALBA
- 34 Across: Coyote St. (4)
- SDAK
- 36 Across: Food store, for short (4)
- DELI
- 37 Across: Bowler or dicer (3)
- HAT
- 40 Across: Managed (3)
- RAN
- 42 Across: One of the Johnsons (4)
- ARTE
- 45 Across: Nondisputable thing (5)
- TASTE
- 48 Across: Word with cap or gold (5)
- FOOLS
- 50 Across: Banquet second-course choice (23)
- OXTAILORGREENTURTLESOUP
- 57 Across: On one's toes (5)
- ALERT
- 58 Across: Afghan prince (5)
- AMEER
- 59 Across: On the briny (5)
- ATSEA
- 60 Across: Vail equipment (4)
- SKIS
- 61 Across: Judge (4)
- DEEM
- 62 Across: Loman (8)
- SALESMAN
- 65 Across: Ready for reaping (4)
- RIPE
- 67 Across: "Get out!" (4)
- SCAT
- 70 Across: "___ My Shadow" (5)
- MEAND
- 71 Across: Trespass (8)
- ENCROACH
- 75 Across: Start-off trio (3)
- ABC
- 78 Across: Gazetteer data (5)
- AREAS
- 81 Across: U. of Florida player (5)
- GATOR
- 83 Across: Subtle emanations (5)
- AURAE
- 84 Across: Banquet fish course (23)
- SAUTEEDFILLETOFGREYSOLE
- 90 Across: Gardner et al. (5)
- ERLES
- 91 Across: Suffix with sect (5)
- ARIAN
- 92 Across: Civil War admiral (5)
- FOOTE
- 93 Across: Performed (3)
- DID
- 94 Across: American historian (8)
- COMMAGER
- 97 Across: De Soto and Hudson (5)
- AUTOS
- 100 Across: Court ace (4)
- BORG
- 102 Across: P.G.A. members (4)
- PROS
- 103 Across: ___ of nature (nude) (8)
- INASTATE
- 106 Across: ___ Scotia (4)
- NOVA
- 110 Across: Greek wine pitcher (4)
- OLPE
- 113 Across: Argentine actor (5)
- LAMAS
- 116 Across: Airs (5)
- TUNES
- 117 Across: Mansard extensions (5)
- EAVES
- 118 Across: Banquet meat-course choice (23)
- ROASTDUCKORVENISONSTEAK
- 123 Across: Twain's pauper (5)
- CANTY
- 124 Across: Tooth: Comb. form (5)
- DENTI
- 125 Across: "___, you noblest English!" (4)
- ONON
- 126 Across: "Tusitala" monogram (3)
- RLS
- 127 Across: Friend of Pierre (3)
- AMI
- 128 Across: Somewhat, in music (4)
- POCO
- 131 Across: Goddess of discord (4)
- ERIS
- 134 Across: Predicate word (4)
- VERB
- 136 Across: Superior violins (8)
- CREMONAS
- 140 Across: Complain (7)
- GRUMBLE
- 144 Across: Dismounted (4)
- ALIT
- 147 Across: Banquet dessert-course choice (23)
- BAKEDALASKAORPIEALAMODE
- 151 Across: First place (4)
- EDEN
- 152 Across: Depended (6)
- RELIED
- 153 Across: Fencers' needs (5)
- EPEES
- 154 Across: Let down (5)
- LOWER
- 155 Across: Bustle (4)
- TODO
- 156 Across: Crowlike birds (4)
- DAWS
- 157 Across: Polite blokes (5)
- GENTS
- 158 Across: Kind of circle (5)
- INNER
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Soviet agency (4)
- TASS
- 2 Down: ___ Rios, Jamaica (4)
- OCHO
- 3 Down: Recipient of a guarantee (9)
- WARRANTEE
- 4 Down: Prospero's servant (5)
- ARIEL
- 5 Down: Ad ___ (pertinent) (3)
- REM
- 6 Down: Desire (4)
- EROS
- 7 Down: Saucy (4)
- PERT
- 8 Down: Saint's headgear (4)
- HALO
- 9 Down: Perfumes (5)
- ODORS
- 10 Down: Bridge ploy (5)
- REBID
- 11 Down: Command to Fido (3)
- SIT
- 12 Down: Service scores (4)
- ACES
- 13 Down: Equip or encircle (4)
- GIRT
- 14 Down: Those who give in (8)
- ACCEDERS
- 15 Down: Prefix for dote or freeze (4)
- ANTI
- 16 Down: Mooring device (8)
- BOATHOOK
- 17 Down: Waikiki wreath (3)
- LEI
- 18 Down: Building extension (3)
- ELL
- 22 Down: Easy gait (4)
- LOPE
- 23 Down: Sci. in the news (4)
- ECOL
- 26 Down: Teardrop or dewdrop (5)
- PEARL
- 27 Down: List of candidates (5)
- SLATE
- 28 Down: Coutel (5)
- KNIFE
- 33 Down: Torment (4)
- BAIT
- 35 Down: Neighbor of Neb. (3)
- KAN
- 38 Down: His, in Caen (4)
- ALUI
- 39 Down: Tableware: Abbr. (4)
- TSPS
- 40 Down: Artery (4)
- ROAD
- 41 Down: Chassis part (4)
- AXLE
- 43 Down: Heated and browned (7)
- TOASTED
- 44 Down: Author Bombeck (4)
- ERMA
- 46 Down: "We ___ our guns all day": G. & S. (7)
- STANDTO
- 47 Down: Pharaoh, for short (3)
- TUT
- 49 Down: Bony (7)
- OSSEOUS
- 51 Down: Venus de Milo's lack (4)
- ARMS
- 52 Down: Semisolid material (3)
- GEL
- 53 Down: Wild ox, in the Bible (4)
- REEM
- 54 Down: Gaelic (4)
- ERSE
- 55 Down: Gull's cousin (4)
- TERN
- 56 Down: Secular (4)
- LAIC
- 63 Down: Purplish red (7)
- MAGENTA
- 64 Down: Med. study (4)
- ANAT
- 66 Down: Orison (6)
- PRAYER
- 68 Down: Latin II teaser (6)
- CAESAR
- 69 Down: Part of "to be" (3)
- ARE
- 71 Down: Consequently (4)
- ERGO
- 72 Down: " . . . there shall come forth ___": Isa. 11:1 (4)
- AROD
- 73 Down: City in Colombia (4)
- CALI
- 74 Down: Pay attention (4)
- HEED
- 75 Down: "Wait ___!" (4)
- ASEC
- 76 Down: Weight: Comb. form (4)
- BARO
- 77 Down: Refuse coal screenings (4)
- CULM
- 79 Down: Distant (4)
- AFAR
- 80 Down: Bors or Modred (3)
- SIR
- 82 Down: Having a holiday (3)
- OFF
- 85 Down: Commotion (7)
- TEMPEST
- 86 Down: Close bond (7)
- LIAISON
- 87 Down: Potter's net (4)
- LAUN
- 88 Down: He once played Othello (7)
- ROBESON
- 89 Down: W.W. II area (3)
- ETO
- 95 Down: Forty-niner's quest (4)
- GOLD
- 96 Down: A son of Isaac (4)
- ESAU
- 98 Down: Italian innkeeper (4)
- OSTE
- 99 Down: Daze (4)
- STUN
- 101 Down: Midge (4)
- GNAT
- 104 Down: Witch bird (3)
- ANI
- 105 Down: Eastern Uganda group (4)
- TESO
- 107 Down: Past full bloom (9)
- OVERBLOWN
- 108 Down: Kind of cutlet (4)
- VEAL
- 109 Down: Inquires (4)
- ASKS
- 110 Down: Killer whale (4)
- ORCA
- 111 Down: Good earth (4)
- LOAM
- 112 Down: Affected with terror (8)
- PANICKED
- 114 Down: Steel union's former boss (8)
- MCDONALD
- 115 Down: N.Z. tree (3)
- AKE
- 117 Down: Slave of yore (4)
- ESNE
- 119 Down: Pounded the keys (5)
- TYPED
- 120 Down: Hwy. (3)
- RTE
- 121 Down: Constellation (5)
- VIRGO
- 122 Down: Austen product (5)
- NOVEL
- 129 Down: Khayyám (4)
- OMAR
- 130 Down: Cabbage (4)
- COLE
- 132 Down: Like some verbs: Abbr. (5)
- IRREG
- 133 Down: Composer Franz von ___ (5)
- SUPPE
- 135 Down: Novarro of films (5)
- RAMON
- 137 Down: Some ties end here (4)
- RENO
- 138 Down: Where Laos is (4)
- ASIA
- 139 Down: Twist (4)
- SKEW
- 141 Down: Bearing (4)
- MIEN
- 142 Down: Chard (4)
- BEET
- 143 Down: Bonnie bairn (4)
- LASS
- 145 Down: ___ fixe (4)
- IDEE
- 146 Down: Virgin Islands, to U.S. (4)
- TERR
- 147 Down: Stake (3)
- BET
- 148 Down: Foofaraw (3)
- ADO
- 149 Down: Plugs (3)
- ADS
- 150 Down: MacGraw (3)
- ALI
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