" . . . IN THE HOUSE?" - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (23x23 grid, 172 clues). Published 11/27/1983. By Jack R. Harnes, M.D..

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Across Answers

1 Across: Homes (6)
ABODES
7 Across: Dr. ___, Anne Page's suitor (5)
CAIUS
12 Across: Luck of the Irish (4)
CESS
16 Across: Pretense (4)
MASK
20 Across: Street shows (6)
RAREES
21 Across: Sinuses (5)
ANTRA
22 Across: N.M. colonizer (5)
ONATE
24 Across: Silkworm (4)
ERIA
25 Across: Monster maker in movies (12)
FRANKENSTEIN
27 Across: Noted bandleader (10)
SEVERINSEN
29 Across: Explosives (4)
TNTS
30 Across: Gyle or mum (4)
BEER
31 Across: Sellers role: 1963 (11)
STRANGELOVE
32 Across: Relative of TM (4)
LOGO
33 Across: Doris and Dennis (4)
DAYS
34 Across: Sleuth's companion (6)
WATSON
36 Across: Lloyd's ratings (5)
AONES
37 Across: Jackson or Farrell (6)
GLENDA
39 Across: French Sudan today (4)
MALI
40 Across: Ruhr rivet (4)
NIET
43 Across: ___ salad (6)
TOSSED
44 Across: Helix (6)
SPIRAL
46 Across: Alexander's group (4)
BAND
47 Across: Festive (4)
GALA
51 Across: Thurber's secret surgeon (11)
WALTERMITTY
54 Across: What Jocko Conlan did (7)
UMPIRED
56 Across: Marcus of TV (5)
WELBY
60 Across: Jot (4)
IOTA
61 Across: Dill of the Bible (4)
ANET
63 Across: Upper crust (5)
ELITE
64 Across: Of grandparents (4)
AVAL
65 Across: Gull or its sound (3)
MEW
66 Across: "The Cabinet of Dr. ___," 1919 film (8)
CALIGARI
70 Across: Done in (5)
SLAIN
71 Across: Portuguese navigator (6)
DAGAMA
73 Across: Foreign (5)
ALIEN
74 Across: Don Pasquale's physician (9)
MALATESTA
76 Across: One born a serf (4)
NEIF
78 Across: Long coat (7)
PELISSE
80 Across: Annexes (4)
ELLS
81 Across: "L'Elisir d'Amore" quack (9)
DULCAMARA
85 Across: AC-DC experts (5)
ELECS
86 Across: Spice (6)
PEPPER
90 Across: Approves (5)
OKEHS
91 Across: Current (8)
UPTODATE
93 Across: "___ the season . . . " (3)
TIS
95 Across: MX (4)
IOIO
96 Across: Of frogs (5)
RANAL
97 Across: Ado (4)
STIR
98 Across: "High ___" (4)
NOON
100 Across: Ireland's ancient name (5)
IERNE
101 Across: Legal extract (7)
ESTREAT
103 Across: Hero of a TV series (11)
TRAPPERJOHN
108 Across: Exigency (4)
NEED
109 Across: Velez (4)
LUPE
111 Across: ___ Rico (6)
PUERTO
112 Across: Covered way (6)
ARCADE
117 Across: And (4)
ALSO
118 Across: Bacchanalia (4)
ORGY
119 Across: Tots' favorite retailers (6)
TOYMEN
120 Across: Dr. ___, famed horse (5)
FAGER
124 Across: Springes (6)
SNARES
127 Across: ___ production (4)
MASS
130 Across: Wall St. clippings (4)
CPNS
131 Across: O.R. physician (11)
ANESTHETIST
134 Across: Engagement (4)
DATE
135 Across: Quality, in Québec (4)
ALOI
136 Across: Groucho role (10)
HACKENBUSH
137 Across: "Amazing" E. G. Robinson role (12)
CLITTERHOUSE
141 Across: Alaskan island (4)
ATKA
142 Across: Back of a book (5)
DORSE
143 Across: Large vessel (5)
AORTA
144 Across: City SE of Rome (6)
NAPLES
145 Across: Heather's place (4)
MOOR
146 Across: ___-do-well (4)
NEER
147 Across: Mom, to a Harrow boy (5)
MATER
148 Across: Estimate (6)
ASSESS

Down Answers

1 Down: Sandy's sound (3)
ARF
2 Down: Mozart or Rossini physician (7)
BARTOLO
3 Down: Shipment from Ocala (7)
ORANGES
4 Down: Certain pajamas (7)
DENTONS
5 Down: Cartoon squeals (4)
EEKS
6 Down: Reno-to-Carson City dir. (3)
SSE
7 Down: Ben of TV fame (5)
CASEY
8 Down: Stakes (5)
ANTES
9 Down: Anatomical passage (4)
ITER
10 Down: Locale of "William Tell" (3)
URI
11 Down: José or Juan (3)
SAN
12 Down: Shoppers' concerns (5)
COSTS
13 Down: Don's January (5)
ENERO
14 Down: Plain (7)
SAVANNA
15 Down: British gun (4)
STEN
16 Down: Edison's Park (5)
MENLO
17 Down: Malicious firing (5)
ARSON
18 Down: "Jumblies" craft (5)
SIEVE
19 Down: Helen and Citizen (5)
KANES
23 Down: Work unit (3)
ERG
26 Down: Bullets, Rockets et al. (3)
NBA
28 Down: "I earn that ___": Shak. (4)
IEAT
31 Down: Leg extension (5)
STILT
32 Down: Illum. (3)
LGT
33 Down: Arp's art form (4)
DADA
34 Down: Friendly (4)
WARM
35 Down: Jai ___ (4)
ALAI
38 Down: Moist (4)
DEWY
39 Down: Dr. ___, Hoffmann magician (7)
MIRACLE
41 Down: Purposeless (7)
INUTILE
42 Down: Graduate deg. (3)
EDM
44 Down: Pack (4)
STOW
45 Down: Favorite (3)
PET
46 Down: Sobriquets (7)
BYNAMES
47 Down: Lionel Barrymore role (9)
GILLESPIE
48 Down: Domingo specialties (5)
ARIAS
49 Down: "___ Be," Beatles song (5)
LETIT
50 Down: Town in Ohio (5)
ADENA
52 Down: Golf position (3)
LIE
53 Down: Label (3)
TAG
55 Down: Mortar's companion (6)
PESTLE
56 Down: Roll of money (3)
WAD
57 Down: A Gabor (3)
EVA
58 Down: Loiter (3)
LAG
59 Down: Doc ___, famed Army fullback (9)
BLANCHARD
62 Down: Stat for Doc Medich (3)
ERA
65 Down: Mutilate (4)
MAIM
67 Down: Troubled (5)
AILED
68 Down: Byron heroine (5)
LEILA
69 Down: Map within a map (5)
INSET
72 Down: Tapeworm larva (6)
MEASLE
73 Down: Hungry-sounding mineral (7)
APATITE
75 Down: Pennines, e.g. (4)
ALPS
77 Down: Marlowe hero (7)
FAUSTUS
79 Down: View on some postcards (7)
SCENERY
81 Down: Poet Mark Van ___ (5)
DOREN
82 Down: Decree (5)
UKASE
83 Down: "Festina ___" (5)
LENTE
84 Down: Acct. (3)
RPT
87 Down: Pedro's "___ favor" (3)
POR
88 Down: German article (3)
EIN
89 Down: Caviar (3)
ROE
92 Down: Hockey great (3)
ORR
93 Down: Japanese leader executed in 1948 (4)
TOJO
94 Down: Mythical princess (3)
INO
99 Down: Org. sponsoring vocational training (3)
ORT
100 Down: Geisha's receptacle (4)
INRO
102 Down: Wholly (3)
ALL
104 Down: Seaman's direction (5)
APORT
105 Down: Unalloyed (4)
PURE
106 Down: Parts of violins (4)
PEGS
107 Down: Bowler and dicer (4)
HATS
110 Down: Stance (7)
POSTURE
113 Down: Dr. ___, Dekker role in 1940 (7)
CYCLOPS
114 Down: Vial (7)
AMPOULE
115 Down: Actress Darcel et al. (7)
DENISES
116 Down: U.S.N.A. graduate (3)
ENS
117 Down: Commedia dell'___ (4)
ARTE
120 Down: Parisians' tea substitute (5)
FAHAM
121 Down: Red dyestuff (5)
ANATO
122 Down: Tropical lizard (5)
GECKO
123 Down: Glacial ridge (5)
ESKAR
125 Down: Stockholm gnome (5)
NISSE
126 Down: ___ Lev, Potok hero (5)
ASHER
127 Down: Dull finish (5)
MATTE
128 Down: Rose oil (5)
ATTAR
129 Down: View (3)
SEE
132 Down: 100: Abbr. (3)
HND
133 Down: Black (4)
EBON
134 Down: Gossip (4)
DIRT
135 Down: Triumphant cries (4)
AHAS
137 Down: Wheel projection (3)
CAM
138 Down: Mauna ___ (3)
LOA
139 Down: Yeast-acid initials (3)
RNA
140 Down: Ar follower (3)
ESS

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