ALSO-RANS - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (23x23 grid, 170 clues). Published 5/13/1984. By Richard Silvestri.

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Across Answers

1 Across: In (6)
ATHOME
7 Across: Wanted-poster listing (5)
ALIAS
12 Across: Bare (4)
MERE
16 Across: Citrus drinks (4)
ADES
20 Across: Full of eddies (6)
SWIRLY
21 Across: Covered carriage (6)
LANDAU
23 Across: Ellipsoidal (4)
OVAL
24 Across: Big rig (4)
SEMI
25 Across: Loser to Pierce: 1852 (13)
WINFIELDSCOTT
27 Across: One of Salome's seven (4)
VEIL
28 Across: "Heads ___ . . . " (4)
IWIN
29 Across: Within: Prefix (4)
ENDO
30 Across: Diamond Head site (4)
OAHU
31 Across: Matures (6)
RIPENS
33 Across: Marsh bird (5)
STILT
34 Across: Ed Norton's milieu (5)
SEWER
37 Across: Clamber (5)
SCALE
39 Across: F or C reading (4)
TEMP
41 Across: Overtime producer (3)
TIE
42 Across: Baseball stat (3)
RBI
44 Across: Ancient Hebrew measure (4)
OMER
46 Across: "Oberon" is one (5)
OPERA
48 Across: Muscle that expands another part (7)
DILATOR
50 Across: Bighorn (6)
ARGALI
52 Across: College in N.C. (4)
ELON
55 Across: A neighbor of Ga. (3)
FLA
57 Across: Record (4)
DISC
58 Across: Loser to Buchanan: 1856 (11)
JOHNFREMONT
60 Across: Anthracite (4)
COAL
61 Across: Steps over a fence (5)
STILE
63 Across: D.A., for one (4)
ATTY
64 Across: Long hill (5)
RIDGE
65 Across: Short bandlike sleeve (6)
ARMLET
67 Across: Bubble and squeak, e.g. (4)
DISH
69 Across: Loser to Grant: 1868 (14)
HORATIOSEYMOUR
73 Across: British coppers (5)
PENCE
74 Across: Opposite of aboard (6)
ASHORE
77 Across: Simple sugar (3)
OSE
78 Across: Run amok (4)
RIOT
80 Across: Shooter (3)
TAW
81 Across: Kern musical (8)
SHOWBOAT
84 Across: Mends hose (5)
DARNS
87 Across: Letter holder (8)
ENVELOPE
89 Across: DeSoto or Hudson (3)
CAR
90 Across: Holm (4)
ISLE
91 Across: Absent (3)
OUT
92 Across: Attended to pressing business (6)
IRONED
93 Across: Conform (5)
ADAPT
95 Across: Loser to Eisenhower: 1952 and 1956 (14)
ADLAISTEVENSON
102 Across: Somewhat, in music (4)
POCO
103 Across: Kellogg-___ Pact (6)
BRIAND
104 Across: "Do I ___ Waltz?" (5)
HEARA
105 Across: Actual being (4)
ESSE
109 Across: Piece of cheese (5)
WEDGE
111 Across: Layer of the eye (4)
UVEA
112 Across: Loser to Roosevelt: 1904 (11)
ALTONPARKER
115 Across: Bestows, in Dundee (4)
GIES
116 Across: Nun's predecessor (3)
MEM
117 Across: Polanski film (4)
TESS
118 Across: Evaluate (6)
ASSESS
119 Across: Clergymen (7)
CURATES
122 Across: Shaped like a cupola (5)
DOMIC
125 Across: Blue-pencil (4)
EDIT
127 Across: Omaha Beach craft (3)
LST
128 Across: First of the cardinals (3)
ONE
129 Across: A state carved out of Deseret (4)
UTAH
131 Across: Wall recess (5)
NICHE
133 Across: Old-womanish (5)
ANILE
135 Across: Go on all fours (5)
CREEP
137 Across: Moon goddess (6)
SELENE
139 Across: Vientiane's land (4)
LAOS
142 Across: Alaskan island (4)
ATKA
145 Across: Battery compartment (4)
CELL
146 Across: Siamese (4)
THAI
147 Across: Loser to Truman: 1948 (13)
STROMTHURMOND
151 Across: Avails oneself of (4)
USES
152 Across: Linen marking (4)
HERS
153 Across: Zoo man (6)
KEEPER
154 Across: Lent (6)
LOANED
155 Across: Eye inflammation (4)
STYE
156 Across: Snorri Sturluson opus (4)
EDDA
157 Across: Rocket stage (5)
AGENA
158 Across: Muddles (6)
MESSES

Down Answers

1 Down: "___ forgive those . . . " (4)
ASWE
2 Down: Romulus or Remus (4)
TWIN
3 Down: Second-guesser's forte (9)
HINDSIGHT
4 Down: Part of a sentry's query (5)
ORFOE
5 Down: Roman 1,051 (3)
MLI
6 Down: Scrutinize (3)
EYE
7 Down: Hawkeye portrayer (4)
ALDA
8 Down: Scourge (4)
LASH
9 Down: Anvil (5)
INCUS
10 Down: Hubbub (3)
ADO
11 Down: Subordinate (6)
SATRAP
12 Down: Arouse feeling (4)
MOVE
13 Down: Part of a meet (5)
EVENT
14 Down: Put up (6)
RAISED
15 Down: Type of extension (3)
ELL
16 Down: ___ were (so to speak) (4)
ASIT
17 Down: Loser to Madison: 1812 (13)
DEWITTCLINTON
18 Down: Pucci (6)
EMILIO
19 Down: Geyser deposit (6)
SINTER
22 Down: Serviceable (5)
UTILE
26 Down: Body of knowledge (4)
LORE
32 Down: Emulate Olivier (7)
PERFORM
33 Down: Disunite (5)
SPLIT
35 Down: Prokofiev character (4)
WOLF
36 Down: Moslem prince (4)
EMIR
38 Down: "The Barefoot ___," 1954 film (8)
CONTESSA
40 Down: Center (5)
MIDST
42 Down: Indian V.I.P. (4)
RAJA
43 Down: Bremen bread (4)
BROT
45 Down: Pardon (5)
REMIT
47 Down: Cottonwood (5)
ALAMO
49 Down: Private line (5)
ASIDE
51 Down: Notwithstanding (6)
ANYHOW
53 Down: N.J. or Calif. city (4)
LODI
54 Down: ___ terms (friendly) (6)
ONGOOD
56 Down: Entice (6)
ALLURE
59 Down: Historical time (3)
ERA
60 Down: Winslow Homer's "Rum ___" (3)
CAY
62 Down: Galsworthy play (6)
ESCAPE
66 Down: One of TV's Grays (4)
ERIN
68 Down: Took an ax to (5)
HEWED
70 Down: Pluto's path (5)
ORBIT
71 Down: Antique autos (4)
REOS
72 Down: Namesakes of Saarinen (5)
EEROS
73 Down: Feather: Comb. form (5)
PTERO
74 Down: Org. for Cahn and Kahn (5)
ASCAP
75 Down: Feb. 2 omen (6)
SHADOW
76 Down: Loser to Grant: 1872 (13)
HORACEGREELEY
79 Down: Sheep genus (4)
OVIS
82 Down: Winglike (4)
ALAR
83 Down: Wearisomeness (6)
TEDIUM
85 Down: Titmouse's relative (8)
NUTHATCH
86 Down: An Isaac Bickerstaff (6)
STEELE
88 Down: Anchorites (6)
LONERS
94 Down: Places for conductors (5)
PODIA
96 Down: Washed (5)
LAVED
97 Down: Windflower (7)
ANEMONE
98 Down: Mrs. McKinley (3)
IDA
99 Down: Large casks (4)
VATS
100 Down: Uneven (5)
EROSE
101 Down: Palindromic name (3)
NAN
103 Down: Attack on all sides (5)
BESET
106 Down: Halloween rattlers (9)
SKELETONS
107 Down: Mtg. (4)
SESS
108 Down: First, in Frankfurt (4)
ERST
110 Down: Duds (5)
GETUP
113 Down: Stitch (4)
PAIN
114 Down: Piedmontese province (4)
ASTI
119 Down: Spherical bacterium (6)
COCCUS
120 Down: Turmoil (6)
UNREST
121 Down: Wearing an obi (6)
SASHED
123 Down: Byelorussian capital (5)
MINSK
124 Down: Summer cooler (6)
ICETEA
126 Down: Sprint (4)
DASH
130 Down: Learned (5)
HEARD
132 Down: Run away, in a way (5)
ELOPE
134 Down: Actor Lorenzo from L.A. (5)
LAMAS
136 Down: Additional (4)
ELSE
138 Down: Dame ___, Jurgen's wife (4)
LISA
140 Down: Congregational comeback (4)
AMEN
141 Down: Norwegian river (4)
OTRA
143 Down: Rather low joint (4)
KNEE
144 Down: Enlarges (4)
ADDS
146 Down: Beverage for Bardot (3)
THE
148 Down: Command of a col. (3)
REG
149 Down: Einstein's birthplace (3)
ULM
150 Down: Sturgeon product (3)
ROE

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