GARDEN VARIETIES - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 138 clues). Published 9/19/1982. By A. J. Santora.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Hail on the ocean (4)
- AHOY
- 5 Across: Wimbledon winner: 1975 (4)
- ASHE
- 9 Across: Glide (4)
- SOAR
- 13 Across: Lock (5)
- TRESS
- 18 Across: Leaping car (4)
- LENA
- 19 Across: Appoint as an associate (5)
- COOPT
- 21 Across: Sickly (4)
- PALE
- 22 Across: Great Lakes acronym (5)
- HOMES
- 23 Across: Growths in the Holland causeways? (15)
- LEEKSINTHEDIKES
- 26 Across: Osmani, for one (5)
- EMEER
- 27 Across: What the fastidious farmer minds? (19)
- HISPEASANDCUCUMBERS
- 29 Across: Oxford shoe (3)
- BAL
- 30 Across: Cottage ___ (country house) (4)
- ORNE
- 31 Across: Arrest (4)
- STEM
- 32 Across: Gustav ___, German physicist (3)
- MIE
- 33 Across: Utter (3)
- SAY
- 35 Across: Small hooter (5)
- OWLET
- 37 Across: Gives a hoot (5)
- CARES
- 39 Across: Disappoints (8)
- LETSDOWN
- 41 Across: Plus (5)
- ASSET
- 42 Across: Outcasts in Osaka (4)
- ETAS
- 43 Across: "He's making ___ . . . " (5)
- ALIST
- 45 Across: Mass. motto word (4)
- ENSE
- 46 Across: Juan Carlos I, e.g. (3)
- REY
- 48 Across: Greenville university (6)
- FURMAN
- 50 Across: Snipefish (3)
- EEL
- 52 Across: Clique in a club (8)
- INSIDERS
- 57 Across: Inquire into relatives' secrets? (12)
- PUMPKINSFOLK
- 62 Across: Golden shiner (4)
- DACE
- 63 Across: Venetian fishing boat (4)
- TOPO
- 65 Across: Tanning-material source (5)
- BADAN
- 66 Across: Groove (5)
- STRIA
- 67 Across: Epinicion (3)
- ODE
- 68 Across: Peruvian gambling event? (13)
- LIMABEANOGAME
- 71 Across: Cockchafer (3)
- DOR
- 72 Across: Singer Ronstadt (5)
- LINDA
- 74 Across: Inward (5)
- ENTAD
- 75 Across: Actress Rowlands (4)
- GENA
- 76 Across: ___ colada (4)
- PINA
- 77 Across: Johnson gets unnerved? (12)
- ARTICHOKESUP
- 80 Across: Best-planted garden? (8)
- SEEDIEST
- 82 Across: Teacher's org. (3)
- NEA
- 83 Across: Hangover helper (6)
- ICEBAG
- 85 Across: Pouch (3)
- SAC
- 86 Across: Straighten (4)
- TRUE
- 89 Across: Makes wine from fruit (5)
- VINTS
- 91 Across: Labor (4)
- TOIL
- 94 Across: Saki (5)
- MUNRO
- 98 Across: "Syne" predecessors (8)
- AULDLANG
- 100 Across: Soprano Mitchell (5)
- LEONA
- 101 Across: Fold (5)
- PLEAT
- 102 Across: Map abbr. (3)
- ISL
- 103 Across: Yoko (3)
- ONO
- 104 Across: Where Meshed is (4)
- IRAN
- 106 Across: Groom, in India (4)
- SYCE
- 108 Across: Card (3)
- WIT
- 109 Across: Sports headline? (19)
- HARVARDBEETSCORNELL
- 114 Across: Musician's transition (5)
- SEGUE
- 115 Across: Rathbone goes barnstorming? (15)
- BASILLEAVESTOWN
- 117 Across: Part of Albert Hall (5)
- ARENA
- 118 Across: Particular (4)
- ITEM
- 119 Across: Mythical beasts (5)
- YALES
- 120 Across: Of the dawn (4)
- EOAN
- 121 Across: Caucasian man (5)
- OSSET
- 122 Across: Sunbathes (4)
- TANS
- 123 Across: Famed muralist (4)
- SERT
- 124 Across: Terrier type (4)
- SKYE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Everyone (3)
- ALL
- 2 Down: Brays (7)
- HEEHAWS
- 3 Down: The Tyrones, actually (7)
- ONEILLS
- 4 Down: Sarlaks (4)
- YAKS
- 5 Down: Quaker gray (5)
- ACIER
- 6 Down: Sound (7)
- SONANCE
- 7 Down: Difficult position (7)
- HOTSEAT
- 8 Down: Hebrew bushel (4)
- EPHA
- 9 Down: Season (5)
- SPICE
- 10 Down: Caulking material (5)
- OAKUM
- 11 Down: A Waugh (4)
- ALEC
- 12 Down: Summaries (7)
- RESUMES
- 13 Down: Site of tomb of Seti I (6)
- THEBES
- 14 Down: Apple variety (4)
- ROME
- 15 Down: "Nature" essayist (7)
- EMERSON
- 16 Down: Teeters (7)
- SEESAWS
- 17 Down: Ukr., e.g. (3)
- SSR
- 20 Down: Becomes edgy (8)
- TENSESUP
- 24 Down: Given a handicap (7)
- SPOTTED
- 25 Down: Insecticides (4)
- DDTS
- 28 Down: Type of pot holder (6)
- MITTEN
- 29 Down: Scarf (3)
- BOA
- 34 Down: Chemical ending (3)
- YNE
- 36 Down: Strange (5)
- EERIE
- 38 Down: W.W. II fliers (3)
- RAF
- 39 Down: Hookups (8)
- LINKAGES
- 40 Down: Fine pottery (5)
- DELFT
- 43 Down: Hussein's capital (5)
- AMMAN
- 44 Down: Toy poodle, e.g. (6)
- LAPDOG
- 47 Down: Himalayan snowman (4)
- YETI
- 49 Down: Nursery-rhyme start (7)
- RUBADUB
- 51 Down: To live, to Livy (4)
- ESSE
- 52 Down: Fallacies (5)
- IDOLA
- 53 Down: Rock bottom (5)
- NADIR
- 54 Down: Fragrance (5)
- SCENT
- 55 Down: Man's slipper (5)
- ROMEO
- 56 Down: Exceptionally fine (8)
- SPANKING
- 58 Down: Empty (5)
- INANE
- 59 Down: "Live Free ___" (N.H. motto) (5)
- ORDIE
- 60 Down: International club (5)
- LIONS
- 61 Down: Gold measure (5)
- KARAT
- 64 Down: Enclosed, as a pupa (6)
- OBTECT
- 68 Down: Guipure, for one (4)
- LACE
- 69 Down: Alleviates (5)
- EASES
- 70 Down: Dutch painter: 1632–93 (4)
- MAES
- 73 Down: Ate in style (5)
- DINED
- 76 Down: Chinese unit of weight (5)
- PICUL
- 78 Down: Shade of brown (6)
- HAVANA
- 79 Down: Without any doubt (8)
- PATENTLY
- 81 Down: Throws cold water on (7)
- DAMPENS
- 84 Down: Sticky stuff (3)
- GOO
- 86 Down: Skater Babilonia (3)
- TAI
- 87 Down: Frat men, at times (7)
- RUSHERS
- 88 Down: Shortages in containers (7)
- ULLAGES
- 90 Down: Star trekking (7)
- INORBIT
- 92 Down: Conforming to proportion (7)
- INSCALE
- 93 Down: Postpone (7)
- LAYOVER
- 95 Down: Dior creation (7)
- NEWLOOK
- 96 Down: Track (7)
- RAILWAY
- 97 Down: A Giant at 16 (3)
- OTT
- 99 Down: ___ first sight (6)
- LOVEAT
- 100 Down: Father of Eliasaph: Num. 3:24 (4)
- LAEL
- 104 Down: He wrote "The Wild Duck" (5)
- IBSEN
- 105 Down: French cathedral city (5)
- REIMS
- 107 Down: Surfer's surface (5)
- CREST
- 110 Down: Old Norse poem (4)
- RUNE
- 111 Down: Information (4)
- DATA
- 112 Down: Proverbial septet (4)
- SEAS
- 113 Down: Vous ___ (you are, in Arles) (4)
- ETES
- 114 Down: ___ Paulo, Brazil (3)
- SAO
- 116 Down: Wind dir. (3)
- NNE
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