JUMPING JEHOSHAPHAT! - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 138 clues). Published 10/12/1980. By Tap Osborn.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Beaver or Angel (5)
FALLS
6 Across: Finery (7)
REGALIA
13 Across: Invention of the 1830's (6)
REAPER
19 Across: ___ of quinine (6)
OLEATE
21 Across: Tuesday chore (7)
IRONING
22 Across: Last (6)
ENDURE
23 Across: Start of a verse (21)
RAISINGFROGSFORPROFIT
26 Across: Abuse (8)
MISTREAT
27 Across: Août's saison (3)
ETE
28 Across: Southpaw's stat (3)
ERA
29 Across: Charge (3)
FEE
30 Across: Prepare for action (4)
GIRD
31 Across: Sorrow (5)
DOLOR
33 Across: Red-carpet recipient (3)
VIP
34 Across: Hot Mediterranean wind (6)
SOLANO
37 Across: "Iron pumper" (5)
HEMAN
38 Across: Secured (4)
FAST
39 Across: Farm animal (3)
EWE
42 Across: Greek letters (4)
PSIS
43 Across: Boxer's garment (4)
ROBE
44 Across: Learned role on TV (4)
MAMA
45 Across: Careless (3)
LAX
46 Across: Second line of verse (21)
ISAPLAINANDSIMPLEJOKE
53 Across: Nürnberg article (3)
EIN
54 Across: Young conger (5)
ELVER
55 Across: Seine tributary (4)
OISE
56 Across: Drill (5)
AUGER
57 Across: Abased (8)
DEGRADED
59 Across: Like a heliogram (5)
CODED
60 Across: Father (6)
PRIEST
61 Across: Protest (4)
AVER
62 Across: Kitchen aid (5)
PARER
63 Across: Balm for a rash (4)
TALC
64 Across: Addict's pill (6)
DOWNER
67 Across: Viscous (5)
SLIMY
68 Across: Practiced horticulture (8)
GARDENED
72 Across: Toss out (5)
EVICT
73 Across: Foal producer (4)
MARE
74 Across: ___ the good (5)
ALLTO
75 Across: Hogg (3)
IMA
76 Across: Third line of verse (21)
FORHOWCANONEMAKEMONEY
81 Across: Bar order (3)
ALE
82 Across: Shell (4)
HUSK
83 Across: Refuse (4)
DENY
84 Across: Airhole (4)
VENT
85 Across: Yo-yo, for one (3)
TOY
86 Across: Severe wound (4)
GASH
87 Across: Penned in (5)
CAGED
89 Across: Pageboy, e.g. (6)
HAIRDO
91 Across: Giant of fame (3)
OTT
92 Across: Boxing is his job (5)
CASER
93 Across: Bivouac (4)
CAMP
94 Across: Evian, for one (3)
SPA
97 Across: Wine: Comb. form (3)
ENO
98 Across: U.S.N.A. grad. (3)
ENS
99 Across: Panaceas (8)
CUREALLS
103 Across: Last line of verse (21)
WHENSOMANYOFTHEMCROAK
108 Across: Throw open the windows (6)
AIROUT
109 Across: Child born early in Nov. (7)
SCORPIO
110 Across: Sailboat (6)
SHARPY
111 Across: L.T.A. craft (6)
BLIMPS
112 Across: Damselfish (7)
PINTANO
113 Across: Emulate Juliet (5)
ELOPE

Down Answers

1 Down: Compose (4)
FORM
2 Down: Jai ___ (4)
ALAI
3 Down: Garlands (4)
LEIS
4 Down: At the ___ (just before the end) (8)
LASTGASP
5 Down: Recipe phrase (6)
STIRIN
6 Down: Estrangement (4)
RIFT
7 Down: Bungle (3)
ERR
8 Down: Stickum (3)
GOO
9 Down: Lansbury (6)
ANGELA
10 Down: Loser to Clay: 1964 (6)
LISTON
11 Down: Read into (5)
INFER
12 Down: Past (3)
AGO
13 Down: Avenger's act (8)
REPRISAL
14 Down: Spellbound (6)
ENRAPT
15 Down: Hassle (3)
ADO
16 Down: Variety of pastry (4)
PUFF
17 Down: Canal finished in 1825 (4)
ERIE
18 Down: Network (4)
RETE
20 Down: Madrid month (5)
ENERO
24 Down: Rove idly (3)
GAD
25 Down: Overhaul (6)
REVAMP
31 Down: Exclude (5)
DEBAR
32 Down: Augur (4)
OMEN
34 Down: Glimpsed (5)
SPIED
35 Down: Actor Davis (5)
OSSIE
36 Down: Old Peking weight (5)
LIANG
37 Down: Sharpened (5)
HONED
38 Down: Celebrated (5)
FAMED
39 Down: R.I.P. speech (5)
ELOGE
40 Down: Arouses (5)
WAKES
41 Down: Strive (5)
EXERT
43 Down: Place for birling (5)
RIVER
44 Down: Molière's Harpagon (5)
MISER
47 Down: Bequeath (7)
LEAVETO
48 Down: Rot-resistant wood (5)
ALDER
49 Down: Hotel employees (7)
DOORMEN
50 Down: Journalist Hugh (5)
SIDEY
51 Down: Nobleman's domain (7)
EARLDOM
52 Down: Electricity (5)
JUICE
58 Down: Estancia (5)
RANCH
59 Down: City of about 6,000,000 (5)
CAIRO
60 Down: Ex ___ (one-sided) (5)
PARTE
62 Down: Floorboard (5)
PLANK
63 Down: Garrulous (5)
TALKY
64 Down: Make skim milk (5)
DEFAT
65 Down: Convex molding (5)
OVOLO
66 Down: Lean and supple (5)
WIREY
67 Down: Boffo (5)
SMASH
68 Down: Thymus, for one (5)
GLAND
69 Down: " . . . miner, forty-___" (5)
NINER
70 Down: Correct (5)
EMEND
71 Down: "Good ___ you": W. S. Gilbert (5)
DAYTO
74 Down: Arab chief (5)
AMEER
77 Down: Bric-a-brac holders (8)
WHATNOTS
78 Down: Usage (6)
CUSTOM
79 Down: Advantage (4)
EDGE
80 Down: Producing eggs hatched outside the body (8)
OVIPARAL
86 Down: Ascends (6)
GOESUP
87 Down: Grand ___ (6)
CANYON
88 Down: Arrange (6)
ASSORT
89 Down: Preminger's "In ___ Way" (5)
HARMS
90 Down: Don of late shows (6)
AMECHE
92 Down: Shelley subject (5)
CENCI
93 Down: Hoppe's "weapon" (3)
CUE
94 Down: Mop (4)
SWAB
95 Down: Bandleader Harris (4)
PHIL
96 Down: Air: Comb. form (4)
AERI
99 Down: Half a toy train (4)
CHOO
100 Down: Parrot fish (4)
LORO
101 Down: Finn's neighbor (4)
LAPP
102 Down: ___ terrier (4)
SKYE
104 Down: ___ de plume (3)
NOM
105 Down: Viper (3)
ASP
106 Down: "Conning Tower" monogram (3)
FPA
107 Down: Pewter metal (3)
TIN

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