OF CLOCKS AND CALENDARS - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 142 clues). Published 2/13/1983. By Louis Sabin.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: About 17 million sq. mi. (4)
- ASIA
- 5 Across: Boards walker (5)
- ACTOR
- 10 Across: Dig hard (4)
- GRUB
- 14 Across: Early victim (4)
- ABEL
- 18 Across: Roman clan (4)
- GENS
- 19 Across: Title for Macbeth (5)
- THANE
- 20 Across: Popeye's nemesis (5)
- BLUTO
- 21 Across: Gad (4)
- ROVE
- 22 Across: Edward G. Robinson film: 1948 (21)
- NIGHTHASATHOUSANDEYES
- 26 Across: Puts out of mind (8)
- UNLEARNS
- 27 Across: Face, militarily (5)
- REVET
- 28 Across: Finances (5)
- FUNDS
- 29 Across: Notice (3)
- SEE
- 30 Across: Back a hand (3)
- BET
- 31 Across: Patron saint of France (5)
- DENIS
- 32 Across: Gen. Eaker (3)
- IRA
- 33 Across: ___ bonne (3)
- ALA
- 34 Across: Deserve (4)
- EARN
- 35 Across: Scarlett's place (4)
- TARA
- 37 Across: Harper Valley org. (3)
- PTA
- 40 Across: Comden and Green musical (21)
- ONTHETWENTIETHCENTURY
- 47 Across: Playboy (4)
- ROUE
- 48 Across: Onassis (3)
- ARI
- 49 Across: Ad ___ committee (3)
- HOC
- 50 Across: Indonesian island group (4)
- AROE
- 51 Across: Gershwin tune (10)
- SUMMERTIME
- 55 Across: Maxwell Anderson play (9)
- WINTERSET
- 58 Across: Switch words (3)
- ONS
- 59 Across: Court segments (4)
- SETS
- 60 Across: Con job (5)
- STING
- 62 Across: Outdistances (5)
- LOSES
- 63 Across: 1, 66 et al. (4)
- RTES
- 64 Across: Kind of ear (3)
- TIN
- 65 Across: Twist (4)
- SLUE
- 66 Across: Progeny (5)
- BROOD
- 68 Across: Trigger or Champion (5)
- STEED
- 70 Across: Solar disk (4)
- ATEN
- 71 Across: Farm sound (3)
- MAA
- 74 Across: 1940, 1980, etc. (9)
- LEAPYEARS
- 76 Across: "___ Rose" (10)
- SECONDHAND
- 79 Across: Long times (4)
- EONS
- 80 Across: Foe of Isr. (3)
- PLO
- 81 Across: Needlefish (3)
- GAR
- 82 Across: Buck's follower (4)
- AROO
- 83 Across: Words from Berlin (21)
- GOTTOGETUPTHISMORNING
- 91 Across: Harvest goddess (3)
- OPS
- 92 Across: Speeds (4)
- HIES
- 93 Across: Counterpart of Rizzuto (5)
- REESE
- 94 Across: Trap (3)
- BAG
- 95 Across: Teen-ager (3)
- LAD
- 96 Across: Japanese deer (4)
- SIKA
- 97 Across: D.A., e.g. (3)
- ATT
- 98 Across: Coat-label abbr. (3)
- LGE
- 101 Across: Used a radio (5)
- HEARD
- 103 Across: Circus member (5)
- TAMER
- 104 Across: ___ de Troyes, 12th-century poet (8)
- CHRETIEN
- 106 Across: Commandment command (21)
- SIXDAYSSHALTTHOULABOR
- 109 Across: Rose Bowl, for one (4)
- OVAL
- 110 Across: Ever (5)
- ATALL
- 111 Across: Cache (5)
- HOARD
- 112 Across: Church calendar (4)
- ORDO
- 113 Across: Attic township (4)
- DEME
- 114 Across: Golfing goals (4)
- PARS
- 115 Across: Bristlelike parts (5)
- SETAE
- 116 Across: Incapacitate a hawk (4)
- SEEL
Down Answers
- 1 Down: "___ Dei" (5)
- AGNUS
- 2 Down: Net (5)
- SEINE
- 3 Down: Fireplace (5)
- INGLE
- 4 Down: U.S. Davis Cup captain (4)
- ASHE
- 5 Down: Pose ___ (endanger) (7)
- ATHREAT
- 6 Down: Intone (5)
- CHANT
- 7 Down: Soviet news source (4)
- TASS
- 8 Down: "___ Clear Day" (3)
- ONA
- 9 Down: Hideaway (7)
- RETREAT
- 10 Down: Mucilages (5)
- GLUES
- 11 Down: Strong brown (4)
- RUST
- 12 Down: Hagen of the stage (3)
- UTA
- 13 Down: Open-air blaze (7)
- BONFIRE
- 14 Down: Amphitheater (5)
- ARENA
- 15 Down: He played Hopalong Cassidy (4)
- BOYD
- 16 Down: Certain dates (4)
- EVES
- 17 Down: A bandleader for Doris (3)
- LES
- 20 Down: Sluggish (6)
- BOVINE
- 23 Down: Collection of numbers (5)
- TABLE
- 24 Down: Matisse (5)
- HENRI
- 25 Down: Roberto of the ring (5)
- DURAN
- 31 Down: Coarse cotton (5)
- DENIM
- 33 Down: Attention-getter (4)
- AHEM
- 35 Down: Leather strip (5)
- THONG
- 36 Down: Ad-agency item (4)
- ACCT
- 37 Down: Cookbook word (5)
- PUREE
- 38 Down: Ponies (5)
- TROTS
- 39 Down: Tar's agreement (3)
- AYE
- 40 Down: About (4)
- ORSO
- 41 Down: Midnight or dawn, e.g. (4)
- NOUN
- 42 Down: Snare beats (4)
- TUMS
- 43 Down: L.A. section (5)
- WATTS
- 44 Down: Goddess of discord (4)
- ERIS
- 45 Down: Water down (4)
- THIN
- 46 Down: Jacques's cup (5)
- TASSE
- 52 Down: Prohibit (5)
- ESTOP
- 53 Down: Long and slim (5)
- REEDY
- 54 Down: Met bass-baritone (5)
- ESTES
- 55 Down: Primes a timepiece (5)
- WINDS
- 56 Down: Terry or Burstyn (5)
- ELLEN
- 57 Down: Ring unit (5)
- ROUND
- 61 Down: 15-15 or 40-40 (3)
- TIE
- 63 Down: Oven item (5)
- ROAST
- 65 Down: Outburst (5)
- STORM
- 66 Down: Kind of single (5)
- BLOOP
- 67 Down: Monthly items (5)
- RENTS
- 68 Down: Seasons (5)
- SALTS
- 69 Down: ___-de-loup (military pit) (4)
- TROU
- 70 Down: Make ___ for (defend) (5)
- ACASE
- 71 Down: Gaby's spouse (4)
- MARI
- 72 Down: Presently (4)
- ANON
- 73 Down: "I had rather be ___ . . . ": Shak. (4)
- ADOG
- 75 Down: Buttoned weapon (4)
- EPEE
- 77 Down: Protection (4)
- EGIS
- 78 Down: Put up a swing (4)
- HANG
- 79 Down: Jungian concern (3)
- EGO
- 84 Down: "BUtterfield 8" author (5)
- OHARA
- 85 Down: Rider's command (7)
- GIDDYAP
- 86 Down: Chief (6)
- PRIMAL
- 87 Down: "Mene, mene, ___ . . . " (5)
- TEKEL
- 88 Down: Homes, so to speak (7)
- HEARTHS
- 89 Down: Thrust forward (7)
- OBTRUDE
- 90 Down: Badgerlike animal (5)
- RATEL
- 95 Down: Dipper (5)
- LADLE
- 96 Down: Comedian Mort and kin (5)
- SAHLS
- 97 Down: Now, in Tijuana (5)
- AHORA
- 98 Down: Vers ___ (5)
- LIBRE
- 99 Down: Crystal-lined stone (5)
- GEODE
- 100 Down: Sign up (5)
- ENROL
- 101 Down: Busy place (4)
- HIVE
- 102 Down: Term ender (4)
- EXAM
- 103 Down: Autocrat (4)
- TSAR
- 104 Down: Shoot the breeze (4)
- CHAT
- 105 Down: N.M. mecca for artists (4)
- TAOS
- 106 Down: Turf (3)
- SOD
- 107 Down: Penn, for one (3)
- STA
- 108 Down: The hallux is one (3)
- TOE
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