LETTER CARRIER - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 7/1/1984. By Robert H. Wolfe.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Disable (4)
MAIM
5 Across: Freshet (5)
SPATE
10 Across: Palindromic title (5)
MADAM
15 Across: Percuss (3)
TAP
18 Across: Odd, in Ayr (4)
ORRA
19 Across: Pecan and almond (5)
TREES
20 Across: Ravel opus (6)
BOLERO
21 Across: Mao's successor (3)
HUA
22 Across: Pinniped (4)
SEAL
23 Across: Buenos ___ (5)
AIRES
24 Across: Group condemned at Nicaea: A.D. 325 (6)
ARIANS
25 Across: Silkworm (3)
ERI
26 Across: Was obsessed with a single idea (17)
HADABINONESBONNET
29 Across: Libation station (3)
BAR
30 Across: Lead, e.g. (7)
ELEMENT
31 Across: Sycophant's sayings (5)
YESES
32 Across: He wrote "The Name of the Rose" (3)
ECO
34 Across: Employs (4)
USES
35 Across: Parsonage (5)
MANSE
37 Across: Final (4)
LAST
39 Across: Sent a certain way (6)
ROUTED
42 Across: Tandem, for short (4)
BIKE
43 Across: Relative of sigma (3)
ESS
46 Across: Census fig. (4)
STAT
48 Across: Cay (5)
ISLET
49 Across: Former ring king (3)
ALI
50 Across: C x XXXII (5)
MMMCC
52 Across: Unit of loudness (4)
SONE
53 Across: " . . . bear those ___ we have . . . ": Hamlet (4)
ILLS
54 Across: Line in a patriotic song (15)
FROMCTOSHININGC
57 Across: Paris, to Priam (3)
SON
58 Across: Network of stitches (4)
DARN
60 Across: Past (3)
AGO
61 Across: Shed (6)
LEANTO
62 Across: Irregular (5)
EROSE
64 Across: Guardian spirits (5)
LARES
66 Across: Successful (5)
ONTOP
67 Across: Reluctant (6)
AVERSE
68 Across: N.Y. time, sometimes (3)
EST
69 Across: VIII (4)
OCTO
70 Across: Hopped-up drink (3)
ALE
73 Across: Beatitudes statement (15)
BLESSEDRTHEMEEK
77 Across: Overprecise person (4)
PRIG
78 Across: O'Brian role: 1955–61 (4)
EARP
79 Across: Fuliginous (5)
SOOTY
80 Across: Pelagic raptor (3)
ERN
81 Across: Extreme (5)
ULTRA
82 Across: Caron role in 1958 (4)
GIGI
83 Across: Inst. at Dallas (3)
SMU
84 Across: Besides (4)
ALSO
85 Across: Tickled the ivories (6)
PLAYED
86 Across: Dolt (4)
NERD
88 Across: Billiard shot (5)
MASSE
90 Across: Roasts (4)
PANS
91 Across: Assam or twankay (3)
TEA
92 Across: Spanker and spencer (5)
SAILS
94 Across: Of love (7)
AMATIVE
98 Across: Mongrel (3)
CUR
100 Across: Is watchful (17)
KEEPSONESISPEELED
105 Across: One of Eichmann's captors (3)
ARI
106 Across: Baroque (6)
ORNATE
107 Across: Hair coloring (5)
RINSE
108 Across: Painter Magritte (4)
RENE
109 Across: Thus (3)
SIC
110 Across: Soupçons (6)
TRACES
111 Across: Farrell's "My Days of ___" (5)
ANGER
112 Across: Dutch treat (4)
EDAM
113 Across: Shade tree (3)
ASH
114 Across: Suffix with critic or poet (5)
ASTER
115 Across: Cryptesthetic ones (5)
SEERS
116 Across: Count ___ Fère (Athos) (4)
DELA

Down Answers

1 Down: Arens of Israel (5)
MOSHE
2 Down: Spatial (5)
AREAL
3 Down: Decree of a sort (5)
IRADE
4 Down: Alaskan dogs (9)
MALAMUTES
5 Down: Kind of glass (7)
STAINED
6 Down: Publishes (6)
PRINTS
7 Down: Of aircraft (4)
AERO
8 Down: Lillums Lovewell's beau (4)
TEEN
9 Down: Being, to Aquinas (4)
ESSE
10 Down: Sullen (6)
MOROSE
11 Down: Bring into agreement (5)
ALINE
12 Down: Jagger and Rusk (5)
DEANS
13 Down: English composer: 1710–78 (4)
ARNE
14 Down: A memorable Zero (6)
MOSTEL
15 Down: A certain tax revolt (15)
THEBOSTONTPARTY
16 Down: Aroma of flowers (4)
AURA
17 Down: Abbott and Costello, e.g. (4)
PAIR
20 Down: Infants (5)
BABES
27 Down: Harass (5)
BESET
28 Down: Auld lang ___ (4)
SYNE
33 Down: Card game (7)
CASSINO
35 Down: Grain sorghum (4)
MILO
36 Down: Ghanaian group (4)
AKIM
38 Down: "Touching" dance (5)
TANGO
39 Down: Journalist Jacob (4)
RIIS
40 Down: Type of breakfast (4)
OSLO
41 Down: Astaire film: 1941 (15)
ULLNEVERGETRICH
42 Down: Rural sight (4)
BARN
43 Down: Printing quads (3)
EMS
44 Down: Cheap: Slang (7)
SCHLOCK
45 Down: Skillful (6)
SCIENT
47 Down: Gumshoe (3)
TEC
50 Down: Loan on prop. (4)
MTGE
51 Down: Jersey noise (4)
MOOS
54 Down: Nat Turner's quest (7)
FREEDOM
55 Down: Menu (5)
CARTE
56 Down: Warsaw Pact counterpart (4)
NATO
58 Down: A British Diana (4)
DORS
59 Down: Estimate (6)
ASSESS
63 Down: Breathe (7)
RESPIRE
64 Down: Baltic inhabitant (4)
LETT
65 Down: Pale (4)
ASHY
67 Down: Writer Lesage (5)
ALAIN
69 Down: Wine: Comb. form (4)
OENO
71 Down: Cambio coins (4)
LIRE
72 Down: Mild oath (4)
EGAD
73 Down: Entreat (3)
BEG
74 Down: One of Viking Rollo's many names (3)
ROU
75 Down: Honeys (4)
MELS
76 Down: Celtic tongue (4)
ERSE
77 Down: Three sheets in the wind (9)
PLASTERED
81 Down: Arm bones (5)
ULNAE
84 Down: Part of N.A.A.C.P. (4)
ASSN
85 Down: Indulges (7)
PAMPERS
87 Down: Siouan Indian (6)
DAKOTA
88 Down: Sir (6)
MISTER
89 Down: Fugard's "A Lesson from ___" (5)
ALOES
90 Down: His ends seldom meet (6)
PASSER
92 Down: Legislature at Paris (5)
SENAT
93 Down: Swiftly (5)
APACE
95 Down: ___ la Cité (5)
ILEDE
96 Down: Corrupt (5)
VENAL
97 Down: Tissue swelling (5)
EDEMA
98 Down: Glen Gray's ___ Loma Orchestra (4)
CASA
99 Down: "Exodus" author (4)
URIS
101 Down: Stumbles (4)
ERRS
102 Down: Cenozoic and Mesozoic (4)
ERAS
103 Down: ___ prole (childless) (4)
SINE
104 Down: Creator of canine Sheba (4)
INGE

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