HUMAN NATURE - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 134 clues). Published 4/27/1980. By John M. Samson.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Chicago club (4)
CUBS
5 Across: Pilfer (5)
FILCH
10 Across: Charitable gifts (4)
ALMS
14 Across: Slightly open (4)
AJAR
18 Across: Danny's histrionic daughter (5)
MARLO
19 Across: Not ___ in the world (5)
ACARE
20 Across: Tide type (4)
NEAP
21 Across: Part (4)
ROLE
22 Across: Inlet (11)
ARMOFTHESEA
24 Across: Festival (4)
GALA
25 Across: Son of Judah (4)
ONAN
26 Across: Work periods (6)
STINTS
27 Across: Gale's biting force (14)
TEETHOFTHEWIND
30 Across: Lake Victoria, e.g. (10)
HEADWATERS
32 Across: Strangers (6)
ALIENS
33 Across: Holding the bag at Shea (6)
ONBASE
34 Across: Browns (4)
TANS
35 Across: Make more suitable (5)
ADAPT
40 Across: Panamanian coins (7)
BALBOAS
44 Across: Seneca, Cayuga, etc. (11)
FINGERLAKES
46 Across: Afoot, in Quebec (5)
APIED
47 Across: Bully (6)
PICKON
51 Across: Twain's grave site (6)
ELMIRA
52 Across: Lurch (4)
REEL
53 Across: One-billionth: Prefix (4)
NANO
54 Across: Temple (4)
SHUL
57 Across: Bedouin chief (4)
EMIR
58 Across: Bergen (5)
EDGAR
60 Across: Useful quality (5)
ASSET
61 Across: Doughnut-shaped (5)
TORIC
63 Across: Calm spot amid turbulence (17)
EYEOFTHEHURRICANE
68 Across: Rocky debris (5)
SCREE
69 Across: Watson's 5's, 7's, etc. (5)
IRONS
70 Across: Blanched (5)
PALED
73 Across: Was in the red (4)
OWED
77 Across: The best (4)
TOPS
78 Across: Akin (4)
LIKE
79 Across: ___ voce (orally) (4)
VIVA
80 Across: Strike out (6)
DELETE
82 Across: Gantry and Fudd (6)
ELMERS
84 Across: Gold, e.g. (5)
METAL
85 Across: Mojave plants (11)
DESERTPALMS
89 Across: Ike's boyhood home (7)
ABILENE
91 Across: "Dum spiro, ___" (5)
SPERO
92 Across: " . . . break ___ of steel": Chapman (4)
ARIB
93 Across: Adorns (6)
ARRAYS
96 Across: ___ BILLS (sign on a wall) (6)
POSTNO
98 Across: Pivotal areas (10)
HEARTLANDS
103 Across: Neighborhood (14)
NECKOFTHEWOODS
108 Across: Fixation (6)
HANGUP
109 Across: Strain (4)
ACHE
110 Across: Age, of old (4)
AERA
111 Across: Calif. spot for Mr. America (11)
MUSCLEBEACH
113 Across: Brake part (4)
SHOE
114 Across: "B.C." character (4)
GROG
115 Across: "Set me as ___ upon thine heart" (5)
ASEAL
116 Across: Ant (5)
EMMET
117 Across: Wail (4)
HOWL
118 Across: Nine: Comb. form (4)
ENNE
119 Across: Old Spanish coins (5)
REALS
120 Across: Clark's friend (4)
LOIS

Down Answers

1 Down: ___ blanche (5)
CARTE
2 Down: Largest lake in Iran (5)
URMIA
3 Down: Tow-colored (5)
BLOND
4 Down: Pine, e.g. (8)
SOFTWOOD
5 Down: Temp. type (3)
FAH
6 Down: Summer drink (6)
ICETEA
7 Down: Devices using light rays (6)
LASERS
8 Down: Malayan dagger (6)
CREESE
9 Down: Prelim race (4)
HEAT
10 Down: Luandan (7)
ANGOLAN
11 Down: Foliating (7)
LEAFING
12 Down: Natives of Valletta (7)
MALTESE
13 Down: Hall-of-Famer Warren (5)
SPAHN
14 Down: In line (4)
AROW
15 Down: Singer Mitchell (4)
JONI
16 Down: Ladd or Mowbray (4)
ALAN
17 Down: Split (4)
REND
18 Down: TV hit (4)
MASH
23 Down: Ethiopian lake (5)
TSANA
28 Down: ___ hand (humble) (5)
HATIN
29 Down: "___ 'ot sand an' ginger . . . ": Kipling (5)
ESALL
31 Down: Cooking abbr. (4)
TBSP
36 Down: Title Christie held (4)
DAME
37 Down: Tamiroff (4)
AKIM
38 Down: Beautiful woman (4)
PERI
39 Down: Emperor (4)
TSAR
40 Down: Undisguised (4)
BARE
41 Down: Mimicked (4)
APED
42 Down: Feudal lord (5)
LIEGE
43 Down: Make fast, as a rope (5)
BELAY
44 Down: View from a range (9)
FOOTHILLS
45 Down: Holy Grail, e.g. (5)
RELIC
48 Down: Podiatrist's concern (6)
INSTEP
49 Down: ___ in (withdraws) (6)
CASHES
50 Down: Crook in a branch (4)
KNEE
54 Down: Cause of a bong or dong (6)
STROKE
55 Down: Pie fancier (6)
HORNER
56 Down: "Trinity" author (4)
URIS
59 Down: ___ integra (3)
RES
60 Down: Hair style (4)
AFRO
62 Down: Zucchetto, e.g. (3)
CAP
64 Down: Group of eight (5)
OCTET
65 Down: ___ and Thummim (4)
URIM
66 Down: Type of orange (5)
NAVEL
67 Down: Bon ton (5)
ELITE
71 Down: John, in Wales (4)
EVAN
72 Down: Peace ___, R.I. (4)
DALE
73 Down: Ends' friends (4)
ODDS
74 Down: Emulate Niobe (4)
WEEP
75 Down: Besides (4)
ELSE
76 Down: Does (4)
DEER
81 Down: Kind of sphere or phyte (5)
TROPO
82 Down: Curve into an arch (5)
EMBOW
83 Down: French river into the Moselle (4)
SAAR
84 Down: Designate falsely (8)
MISLABEL
86 Down: Area between the fetlock and hoof (7)
PASTERN
87 Down: Joint (7)
ARTHRON
88 Down: Ancestry (7)
LINEAGE
90 Down: "___ Beautiful Sea," 1914 song (5)
BYTHE
93 Down: "___ Is Not a Home": Adler (6)
AHOUSE
94 Down: Gulf of Suez neighbor (6)
REDSEA
95 Down: Spanky of "Our Gang," e.g. (6)
RASCAL
97 Down: Mature (5)
OFAGE
99 Down: Kind of scope or meter (5)
ANEMO
100 Down: African lake discovered by Livingstone (5)
NGAMI
101 Down: Leaders like Mussolini (5)
DUCES
102 Down: Specific heat: Abbr. (4)
SPHT
103 Down: "The Turtle" poet (4)
NASH
104 Down: Reverberate (4)
ECHO
105 Down: Victuals (4)
CHOW
106 Down: Ship's backbone (4)
KEEL
107 Down: Khayyám (4)
OMAR
112 Down: Certain notebooks: Abbr. (3)
LLS

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