DISPLACED PERSONS - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 12/5/1982. By Virginia P. Abelson.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Shoe part (4)
VAMP
5 Across: Soprano Lily (4)
PONS
9 Across: Actor Alan's college? (5)
BATES
14 Across: First letters (3)
ABC
17 Across: Suffix with comment (4)
ATOR
18 Across: Enchantment (5)
MAGIC
19 Across: Cancel a space trip (5)
ABORT
20 Across: French town once frequented by a writer? (4)
LOOS
22 Across: Prima's beat? (10)
LOUISVILLE
24 Across: Julie's bailiwick? (10)
HARRISBURG
26 Across: English composition (8)
INNOMINE
27 Across: Pupil of Socrates (5)
PLATO
29 Across: Table wine (6)
CLARET
30 Across: Home of Runyon's Nathan? (7)
DETROIT
31 Across: Once upon ___ (5)
ATIME
32 Across: Lean (6)
SKINNY
33 Across: Wallach (3)
ELI
34 Across: Verdugo (5)
ELENA
35 Across: Seculars (5)
LAICS
36 Across: Topknot (5)
CREST
39 Across: Dick and Mark's domain? (11)
CLARKSVILLE
41 Across: Pinguid (3)
FAT
44 Across: Charged atoms (4)
IONS
45 Across: Coconut fiber (4)
COIR
46 Across: Island in Taiwan Strait (4)
AMOY
47 Across: Boxer from Clay Center? (3)
ALI
48 Across: Communication: Abbr. (3)
MSG
49 Across: Where Claire blossomed? (11)
BLOOMINGTON
53 Across: Room in a maison (5)
SALLE
55 Across: Moray (3)
EEL
56 Across: Stunted plant (4)
RUNT
57 Across: Did she go to Duke? (5)
DORIS
58 Across: "Hedda ___," Ibsen play (6)
GABLER
59 Across: Scenes of crimes (6)
VENUES
61 Across: State flower of N.H. (5)
LILAC
62 Across: Alehouse (6)
TAVERN
63 Across: Indian officials (6)
DIWANS
64 Across: Ax and adz (5)
TOOLS
65 Across: Caliber (4)
BORE
66 Across: Suffix with Bronx (3)
ITE
68 Across: Cather's "___ Lady" (5)
ALOST
69 Across: Betty's sphere? (11)
WHITEPLAINS
71 Across: U.S.I.A. arm (3)
VOA
72 Across: Ziegfeld (3)
FLO
73 Across: First tiller (4)
CAIN
74 Across: Piedmontese city (4)
ASTI
75 Across: Morning moistures (4)
DEWS
76 Across: Bandleader Weems (3)
TED
77 Across: Van's hometown (11)
JOHNSONCITY
81 Across: Site of W.W. I battles (5)
MARNE
82 Across: Portable craft (5)
CANOE
83 Across: Pat's Iowa address? (5)
BOONE
84 Across: Benign bump on the skin (3)
WEN
85 Across: Breed of sheep (6)
MERINO
87 Across: Sharp ridge (5)
ARETE
88 Across: City for cartoonist Young in the past? (7)
CHICAGO
92 Across: Neighbor of a Kenyan (6)
SOMALI
93 Across: Cato was one (5)
EDILE
94 Across: Belgian vassal? (8)
LIEGEMAN
95 Across: Maurice's habitat? (10)
EVANSVILLE
97 Across: Walter's settlement? (10)
SCOTTSDALE
99 Across: Bridle part (4)
REIN
100 Across: Buddy (5)
EBSEN
101 Across: Ninnies (5)
DOPES
102 Across: ___ B'rith (4)
BNAI
103 Across: Foxy (3)
SLY
104 Across: Kin of movers and shakers (5)
DOERS
105 Across: No longer new (4)
USED
106 Across: Aussie town (4)
YASS

Down Answers

1 Down: Sound (5)
VALID
2 Down: Make amends (5)
ATONE
3 Down: Steed (5)
MOUNT
4 Down: Convent head (8)
PRIORESS
5 Down: Coating (5)
PAINT
6 Down: Stare amorously (4)
OGLE
7 Down: Zero (3)
NIL
8 Down: Emblem of power (7)
SCEPTER
9 Down: Long Islander's resort? (7)
BAHAMAS
10 Down: Subside (5)
ABATE
11 Down: Picadores pick on him (4)
TORO
12 Down: Miscue (3)
ERR
13 Down: In a maudlin manner (8)
STICKILY
14 Down: St. ___, locale for Berg? (6)
ALBANS
15 Down: Rivulet (5)
BOURN
16 Down: Wendell or Jeff (5)
COREY
18 Down: Year in Ethelred II's reign (5)
MVIII
21 Down: N.C.O. (3)
SGT
23 Down: Young salmon (5)
SMOLT
25 Down: Spatula (5)
SLICE
28 Down: Connection (4)
LINK
31 Down: Siren (5)
ALARM
32 Down: Drawing room (5)
SALON
34 Down: "Romola" author (5)
ELIOT
35 Down: Cars for execs (5)
LIMOS
36 Down: Summits in Siena (4)
CIME
37 Down: Pete's stamping grounds? (9)
ROSEVILLE
38 Down: Poet Paul's place? (9)
ENGLEWOOD
39 Down: Ring-tailed mammals, for short (5)
COONS
40 Down: Oracular (5)
VATIC
41 Down: Whence Albert hailed? (9)
FALLRIVER
42 Down: Birthplace of Fred and Steve? (9)
ALLENTOWN
43 Down: Row (4)
TIER
45 Down: Hints for Holmes (5)
CLUES
49 Down: Hardest part (5)
BRUNT
50 Down: Dostoyevsky's "The ___" (5)
IDIOT
51 Down: ___ prosequi (5)
NOLLE
52 Down: Clutch (5)
GRASP
53 Down: Rescues (5)
SAVES
54 Down: Vigoda (3)
ABE
58 Down: Bouquet ___ (5)
GARNI
60 Down: Nose: Prefix (3)
NAS
61 Down: Gird up one's ___ (5)
LOINS
62 Down: Hoity-___ (5)
TOITY
63 Down: Loony (4)
DAFT
64 Down: Your, of yore (5)
THINE
65 Down: Sew loosely (5)
BASTE
67 Down: Slack off (4)
EASE
69 Down: Kind of elm (5)
WAHOO
70 Down: Frankie or Cleo (5)
LAINE
73 Down: Machinated (8)
CONNIVED
75 Down: " . . . ___ the light of the moon" (8)
DANCEDBY
77 Down: Bridewells (5)
JAILS
78 Down: Margaret and Pat (7)
OBRIENS
79 Down: Coward (4)
NOEL
80 Down: ___-Nord, French dept. (7)
COTESDU
81 Down: Author Cornelia (5)
MEIGS
82 Down: Fissure (6)
CRANNY
84 Down: Hones (5)
WHETS
85 Down: Plays in chess (5)
MOVES
86 Down: Enamel (5)
EMAIL
87 Down: Luther or Larry (5)
ADLER
88 Down: Quoted (5)
CITED
89 Down: "Give ___ horse . . . " (5)
AMANA
90 Down: Celebrations (5)
GALAS
91 Down: "___ so near to another . . . ": Job 41:16 (5)
ONEIS
92 Down: Sun. discourse (3)
SER
93 Down: Other (4)
ELSE
94 Down: Canter's kin (4)
LOPE
96 Down: Nigerian native (3)
IBO
98 Down: Romaine lettuce (3)
COS

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