ACTIVISTS - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 136 clues). Published 1/17/1982. By Richard Silvestri.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Practice pedagogy (5)
TEACH
6 Across: Anjou or Seckel (4)
PEAR
10 Across: Live oak (6)
ENCINA
16 Across: Piece of needlework (7)
SAMPLER
18 Across: ___ the hills (5)
OLDAS
20 Across: Rode the Robert E. Lee (7)
STEAMED
21 Across: Evidence of error (7)
ERASURE
22 Across: Grip (5)
CLAMP
23 Across: Producing heat (7)
THERMAL
24 Across: Ex-Cub saves money (10)
ERNIEBANKS
26 Across: Winglike parts (4)
ALAE
28 Across: Gagarin (4)
YURI
29 Across: "Buenos ___" (4)
DIAS
30 Across: Friend of Larry and Curly (3)
MOE
31 Across: Good for plowing (6)
ARABLE
33 Across: Bill (3)
NEB
34 Across: Still (3)
YET
35 Across: Emcee stops driving (9)
BERTPARKS
38 Across: Vacillate (5)
WAVER
40 Across: Sun, at times (6)
SETTER
43 Across: First sign (5)
ARIES
44 Across: Grieg character (3)
ASE
45 Across: Charged particles (4)
IONS
46 Across: Hair net (5)
SNOOD
47 Across: Diamond "thief" (7)
STEALER
51 Across: Sonnet part (6)
SESTET
54 Across: Capital of Nigeria (5)
LAGOS
55 Across: Star-shaped (8)
STELLATE
56 Across: Movie heroes (5)
IDOLS
57 Across: Comedian is stifled (11)
TOMSMOTHERS
59 Across: Col.'s boss (3)
GEN
60 Across: Unsettle (4)
RILE
61 Across: Helicon (4)
TUBA
62 Across: Clumsy one's expression (4)
OOPS
63 Across: Ilk (4)
SORT
64 Across: British verb ending (3)
ISE
65 Across: Poet gets angry (11)
ROBERTBURNS
69 Across: Booth item (5)
PHONE
70 Across: Entered the lists (8)
COMPETED
72 Across: Waste maker (5)
HASTE
73 Across: Canted (6)
LEANED
74 Across: Earthworm, for one (7)
ANNELID
75 Across: Many-eyed monster (5)
ARGUS
76 Across: Bellow (4)
ROAR
77 Across: Something to cast (3)
DIE
78 Across: American dogwood (5)
OSIER
79 Across: Branch of physics (6)
OPTICS
82 Across: Sorrow (5)
GRIEF
84 Across: Showman went up in the world (9)
BILLYROSE
87 Across: Syrian weight (3)
OKE
89 Across: Serenade the umpire (3)
BOO
90 Across: Sonly or daughterly (6)
FILIAL
92 Across: Wrath (3)
IRE
93 Across: Olive genus (4)
OLEA
94 Across: Bard's river (4)
AVON
96 Across: Cardinal point (4)
EAST
97 Across: Playwright digs (10)
ABEBURROWS
100 Across: A fate worse than debt (7)
DEFAULT
102 Across: Prefix with mural (5)
INTRA
105 Across: In trouble (7)
UPATREE
106 Across: Small explosive (7)
GRENADE
107 Across: Reef material (5)
CORAL
108 Across: Certain commuters (7)
DASHERS
109 Across: Confers upon (6)
ENDOWS
110 Across: Tuesday (4)
WELD
111 Across: Molts (5)
SHEDS

Down Answers

1 Down: Lingers (7)
TARRIES
2 Down: Flow forth (7)
EMANATE
3 Down: Orbit point (5)
APSIS
4 Down: Aid for Miss Marple (4)
CLUE
5 Down: Mace or sage (4)
HERB
6 Down: Kind of veto (6)
POCKET
7 Down: Building additions (4)
ELLS
8 Down: City SSE of Enid (3)
ADA
9 Down: Butter of a sort (3)
RAM
10 Down: Actress tends to her garden (11)
ETHELWATERS
11 Down: Wedding-report word (3)
NEE
12 Down: Grant from Bristol (4)
CARY
13 Down: Safe from disease (6)
IMMUNE
14 Down: Start of an Adams hymn (6)
NEARER
15 Down: Comic's forte (5)
ADLIB
16 Down: Rundown (5)
SEEDY
17 Down: Gadgets for pipes (7)
REAMERS
19 Down: Activated (7)
SPARKED
20 Down: Use a shiv (4)
STAB
25 Down: Correlative (3)
NOR
27 Down: Girl for Lauder (4)
LASS
31 Down: Melodious (6)
ARIOSO
32 Down: Art supporters (6)
EASELS
35 Down: Inclination (4)
BENT
36 Down: Indications of hunger (5)
PANGS
37 Down: Forster's "___ with a View" (5)
AROOM
39 Down: Schnitzel ingredient (4)
VEAL
41 Down: What Holmes gained (5)
TITLE
42 Down: Pedal pentad (4)
TOES
46 Down: Philippine island (5)
SAMAR
47 Down: Rome's Spanish ___ (5)
STEPS
48 Down: Shallow bay (6)
LAGOON
49 Down: Forever, poetically (6)
ETERNE
50 Down: Let (6)
RENTED
51 Down: Watergate judge (6)
SIRICA
52 Down: Famed patentee (6)
EDISON
53 Down: Like a high mass (6)
SOLEMN
54 Down: Adjective for some leaves (5)
LOBED
55 Down: Stood out (5)
SHONE
57 Down: Formed a hollow cylinder (5)
TUBED
58 Down: Law-school subject (5)
TORTS
61 Down: Comedienne plays shortstop (11)
TOTIEFIELDS
63 Down: Puppeteer Lewis (5)
SHARI
65 Down: Bull-pen assistance (6)
RELIEF
66 Down: Home-team home run, e.g. (6)
THRILL
67 Down: Lox repository (5)
BAGEL
68 Down: Shylock's practice (5)
USURY
69 Down: Turf fuel (4)
PEAT
71 Down: Foot: Comb. form (4)
PEDI
73 Down: Run easily (4)
LOPE
75 Down: Mongol or Tatar (7)
ASIATIC
76 Down: Kane's treasured object (7)
ROSEBUD
78 Down: Sashes (4)
OBIS
80 Down: Distorted a story (7)
COLORED
81 Down: Runs through (7)
SKEWERS
82 Down: Rule (6)
GOVERN
83 Down: Did thatching (6)
ROOFED
85 Down: Coarsely jocular (6)
RIBALD
86 Down: Stibnite, e.g. (3)
ORE
88 Down: Slackens (5)
EASES
89 Down: Merit ___ (5)
BADGE
91 Down: Recent (4)
LATE
93 Down: " . . . ___ Tiger?": Stockton (5)
ORTHE
95 Down: One-billionth: Prefix (4)
NANO
97 Down: Inland sea (4)
ARAL
98 Down: Javanese tree (4)
UPAS
99 Down: Reckless (4)
RASH
101 Down: Detroit org. (3)
UAW
103 Down: Here's partner (3)
NOW
104 Down: Due follower (3)
TRE

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