POSTCARDS TO THE SNOWBOUND - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 1/6/1980. By Frances Hansen.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Mo or Stu (5)
UDALL
6 Across: Tender (5)
OFFER
11 Across: Tinge (4)
CAST
15 Across: Portly U.S. President (4)
TAFT
19 Across: Pastoral people of Kenya (5)
MASAI
20 Across: Relative of yoo-hoo (5)
HALLO
21 Across: Western Indian (4)
OTOE
22 Across: Winglike (4)
ALAR
23 Across: Swedish actress May (5)
BRITT
24 Across: Super! (5)
GREAT
25 Across: Disagreeable one (4)
PILL
26 Across: Yuletide guests (4)
MAGI
27 Across: Clare and Whiting's card (21)
ONTHEGOODSHIPLOLLIPOP
31 Across: Eat away (5)
ERODE
32 Across: Clique (3)
SET
33 Across: Upper House (6)
SENATE
34 Across: Diva Geraldine (6)
FARRAR
37 Across: Change (5)
ALTER
40 Across: Yearn (4)
LONG
41 Across: Old English letter (3)
EDH
42 Across: Precedent-setter, in court (8)
TESTCASE
45 Across: Thor's wife (3)
SIF
46 Across: Much-puzzled bird (3)
EMU
49 Across: Hershey and Swander's card (21)
DEEPINTHEHEARTOFTEXAS
54 Across: Aspersion (4)
SLUR
55 Across: Flying prefix (4)
AERO
56 Across: Many eras (3)
EON
57 Across: Burning (5)
AFIRE
58 Across: Catkins (6)
AMENTS
61 Across: ___ Heights (5)
GOLAN
64 Across: Kind of titmouse (6)
TUFTED
65 Across: Harold Rome's card (15)
WISHYOUWEREHERE
69 Across: Napkin material (6)
DAMASK
72 Across: Red as ___ (5)
ABEET
73 Across: Having no key (6)
ATONAL
76 Across: Reach by radio (5)
RAISE
77 Across: O.T. book (3)
ISA
78 Across: Wrestling needs (4)
MATS
81 Across: Club assessments (4)
DUES
83 Across: Kahn, Eliscu and Youmans's card (21)
ORCHIDSINTHEMOONLIGHT
89 Across: Princess-prodder (3)
PEA
90 Across: Former Arab org. (3)
UAR
91 Across: The Emerald Isle (8)
HIBERNIA
92 Across: Smith or Fleming (3)
IAN
93 Across: Escritoire (4)
DESK
95 Across: Hunter or Kelly (5)
GREEN
96 Across: Glycerides (6)
ESTERS
98 Across: Gobi or Negev (6)
DESERT
101 Across: Bill's partner (3)
COO
102 Across: ___ the good (5)
ALLTO
104 Across: Hammerstein and Rodgers's card (21)
ITMIGHTASWELLBESPRING
112 Across: Swank (4)
CHIC
113 Across: Frontier lawman (4)
EARP
114 Across: Type of pansy (5)
VIOLA
115 Across: Peripheral (5)
OUTER
116 Across: Top of an abbé (4)
TETE
117 Across: "Judith" composer (4)
ARNE
118 Across: Opposite of 115 Across (5)
INNER
119 Across: Place to schuss (5)
SLOPE
120 Across: Olympian hawk (4)
ARES
121 Across: Decorticate (4)
PEEL
122 Across: Lascivious looks (5)
LEERS
123 Across: Silverweed (5)
TANSY

Down Answers

1 Down: Boss on a shield (4)
UMBO
2 Down: Junior's imprecation (4)
DARN
3 Down: ___ were (so to speak) (4)
ASIT
4 Down: Foam (6)
LATHER
5 Down: Learned lot (8)
LITERATI
6 Down: George Burns film (5)
OHGOD
7 Down: Denmark's ___ Islands (5)
FAROE
8 Down: Absquatulated (4)
FLED
9 Down: Greek resistance org. of W.W. II (4)
ELAS
10 Down: "Goodbye, Columbus" author (4)
ROTH
11 Down: Penny, in Soho (6)
COPPER
12 Down: On a slant (5)
ATILT
13 Down: Pas seul (4)
SOLO
14 Down: Rebukes severely (8)
TELLSOFF
15 Down: Petruchio's activity (6)
TAMING
16 Down: Confirmation slap (5)
ALAPA
17 Down: Bundle of twigs (5)
FAGOT
18 Down: Worthless writing (5)
TRIPE
28 Down: Bridge expert (5)
GOREN
29 Down: "___ hand you cannot see": Tickell (5)
ISEEA
30 Down: Author Deighton (3)
LEN
34 Down: G-men, e.g. (4)
FEDS
35 Down: Writer St. John (5)
ADELA
36 Down: Catarrh (5)
RHEUM
37 Down: Maple genus (4)
ACER
38 Down: French naval battle area: 1692 (7)
LAHOGUE
39 Down: Monogram of Prufrock's creator (3)
TSE
40 Down: Simba (4)
LION
43 Down: Stow away (5)
STASH
44 Down: "On ___ Riviera": Sylvia Fine's card (3)
THE
45 Down: Lewis or Ezra (5)
STONE
46 Down: Parkway sign (4)
EXIT
47 Down: Former filly (4)
MARE
48 Down: Secondhand (4)
USED
50 Down: Laundry cycle (7)
PREWASH
51 Down: Bring up (4)
REAR
52 Down: Bull: Comb. form (5)
TAURO
53 Down: Turkish title of respect (7)
EFFENDI
59 Down: Japanese-American (5)
NISEI
60 Down: Tut! (3)
TSK
62 Down: Have creditors (3)
OWE
63 Down: "___ a little kinder": Guest (7)
LETMEBE
64 Down: Asian holiday (3)
TET
66 Down: P.L.O.'s Arafat (5)
YASIR
67 Down: Scottish resort (4)
OBAN
68 Down: Wears (5)
HASON
69 Down: Bead (4)
DROP
70 Down: Swiss river (4)
AARE
71 Down: Isinglass (4)
MICA
74 Down: March of fiction (5)
AUGIE
75 Down: "Merry Widow" composer (5)
LEHAR
77 Down: Author Dinesen (4)
ISAK
79 Down: Choir response (4)
AMEN
80 Down: Rocky peak (3)
TOR
82 Down: RR stops (4)
STNS
84 Down: Rubbish pile (8)
DUSTHEAP
85 Down: Hurl (5)
THROW
86 Down: Make tracks (3)
HIE
87 Down: Physicist Bohr (5)
NIELS
88 Down: British taps signal (8)
LASTPOST
93 Down: Frees from frost (6)
DEICES
94 Down: C.G.S. unit (3)
ERG
95 Down: Evangel (6)
GOSPEL
97 Down: Yeastlike fungus (6)
TORULA
98 Down: Judicial assertions (5)
DICTA
99 Down: BBC realm (5)
ETHER
100 Down: Hit heavily (5)
SMITE
101 Down: French film director (5)
CARNE
102 Down: More qualified (5)
ABLER
103 Down: A king and a poet (5)
LEARS
105 Down: Darnel (4)
TARE
106 Down: Malefic (4)
EVIL
107 Down: Postcard note (4)
LINE
108 Down: Like an anchoret (4)
LONE
109 Down: Lay ___ (flatter) (4)
ITON
110 Down: Clusters of fibers (4)
NEPS
111 Down: Jane or Zane (4)
GREY

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