POETIC SYMPHONY - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 138 clues). Published 8/26/1984. By Alfio Micci.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Street sounds (5)
BEEPS
6 Across: Cooking direction (4)
HEAT
10 Across: Plenty, poetically (4)
ENOW
14 Across: Miss Dinsmore (5)
ELSIE
19 Across: Neckwear (5)
ASCOT
20 Across: Chief (4)
ARCH
21 Across: Away (4)
GONE
22 Across: Nita of silents (5)
NALDI
23 Across: Words by S. T. Coleridge (21)
HEHEARDTHELOUDBASSOON
27 Across: One of Willson's seventy-six (8)
TROMBONE
28 Across: Roi's spouse (5)
REINE
29 Across: Master mimic (6)
LITTLE
30 Across: Bachelor's last words (3)
IDO
31 Across: Rheine's river (3)
EMS
32 Across: Han of "Star Wars" (4)
SOLO
33 Across: Words by R. Browning (21)
TOOTLETETOOTLETHEFIFE
44 Across: Finnish lake, to a Swede (5)
ENARE
45 Across: Waterfall, Scottish style (4)
LINN
46 Across: Disney's middle name (5)
ELIAS
47 Across: Archaic (3)
OLD
48 Across: Japanese deer (4)
SIKA
49 Across: Ring event (4)
BOUT
51 Across: Go one better (3)
TOP
52 Across: All-male (4)
STAG
53 Across: Words by M. Drayton (21)
TRUMPETTOTRUMPETSPAKE
60 Across: ___ Kippur (3)
YOM
61 Across: A rival of Laver (4)
ASHE
62 Across: Peep show (5)
RAREE
63 Across: Quartered (6)
HOUSED
64 Across: Concerning (4)
ASTO
65 Across: Soul, in Savoie (3)
AME
66 Across: Felix Krull's creator (4)
MANN
67 Across: Takes care of (6)
SEESTO
70 Across: Sink (5)
BASIN
72 Across: Rig truck (4)
SEMI
73 Across: Chum (3)
PAL
76 Across: Words by A. E. Housman (21)
ANDWEWILLHEARTHECHIME
80 Across: "Thus with a kiss ___": Romeo (4)
IDIE
81 Across: Word on a Roman towel? (3)
SUA
82 Across: What a snob puts on (4)
AIRS
83 Across: Coptic clergyman's title (4)
ANBA
84 Across: French turndown (3)
NON
85 Across: Witch-trial locale (5)
SALEM
87 Across: Young whale (4)
CALF
89 Across: Complete (5)
UTTER
90 Across: Words by J. W. Graves (21)
TWASTHESOUNDOFHISHORN
95 Across: Meadowlands event (4)
TROT
96 Across: Actress Ullmann (3)
LIV
97 Across: King topper (3)
ACE
98 Across: Loom (6)
APPEAR
101 Across: Glove material (5)
SUEDE
103 Across: Infractions (8)
BREACHES
108 Across: Words by W. S. Gilbert (21)
THEPIANOSMARTIALBLAST
111 Across: Casaba (5)
MELON
112 Across: Mrs. Mahler (4)
ALMA
113 Across: Lather (4)
SUDS
114 Across: Veranda (5)
LANAI
115 Across: Olympics champ: 1936 (5)
OWENS
116 Across: Side dish (4)
PEAS
117 Across: Former mates (4)
EXES
118 Across: "This ___" (shipping note) (5)
ENDUP

Down Answers

1 Down: Thai coin (4)
BAHT
2 Down: Danish weights (4)
ESER
3 Down: Repeat (4)
ECHO
4 Down: Ode, e.g. (4)
POEM
5 Down: Fixed (7)
STABILE
6 Down: "Or that the Everlasting ___ fix'd/His canon . . . ": Hamlet (6)
HADNOT
7 Down: Russian-born designer (4)
ERTE
8 Down: German expletive (3)
ACH
9 Down: As a consequence (7)
THEREON
10 Down: Selfish one (6)
EGOIST
11 Down: Common or proper word (4)
NOUN
12 Down: Wave, at Cannes (4)
ONDE
13 Down: Gossamer (3)
WEB
14 Down: Stores fodder (7)
ENSILES
15 Down: "The ___ the Mohicans" (6)
LASTOF
16 Down: Coin receiver (4)
SLOT
17 Down: False god (4)
IDOL
18 Down: Mozart's "___ kleine Nachtmusik" (4)
EINE
24 Down: Went by car (4)
RODE
25 Down: Dud (5)
LEMON
26 Down: Oahu greeting (5)
ALOHA
32 Down: Mushroom support (5)
STIPE
33 Down: Irritable (5)
TESTY
34 Down: Word form for dream (5)
ONIRO
35 Down: Hemp fiber (5)
OAKUM
36 Down: Mine vehicle (4)
TRAM
37 Down: Extract (5)
ELUTE
38 Down: "Romola" character (4)
TITO
39 Down: "___ Call You Sweetheart" (5)
LETME
40 Down: Forgo a formal wedding (5)
ELOPE
41 Down: Jots (5)
IOTAS
42 Down: Snow unit (5)
FLAKE
43 Down: Crept (5)
EDGED
49 Down: Grant (6)
BESTOW
50 Down: Roman emperor (4)
OTHO
52 Down: Whirled (4)
SPUN
54 Down: Fake jewelry (5)
PASTE
55 Down: Worthless writing (5)
TRASH
56 Down: China glass (5)
RAMIE
57 Down: Medicinal tropical plant (5)
URENA
58 Down: Eton's river (6)
THAMES
59 Down: Kind of boom (5)
SONIC
64 Down: "___ forgive those . . . " (4)
ASWE
66 Down: More, in Mannheim (4)
MEHR
67 Down: Roger Moore role (5)
SAINT
68 Down: Provide funds (5)
ENDOW
69 Down: Minneapolis suburb (5)
EDINA
70 Down: Jazz style (5)
BLUES
71 Down: Texas shrine (5)
ALAMO
72 Down: Starched (5)
STIFF
73 Down: Kind of bean (5)
PINTO
74 Down: Caution light (5)
AMBER
75 Down: Hear of (5)
LEARN
77 Down: Atoll (5)
ISLET
78 Down: Yugoslav measure (4)
RALO
79 Down: Biblical verb (4)
HATH
85 Down: Filters (7)
STRAINS
86 Down: Now, in Nueva York (5)
AHORA
87 Down: Jellyfish's stinging organ (5)
CNIDA
88 Down: Inimical (7)
ADVERSE
89 Down: Serving the purpose (7)
USEABLE
91 Down: ___ it (speed up) (6)
STEPON
92 Down: Moslem councils (6)
ULEMAS
93 Down: Vex (6)
HARASS
94 Down: North Atlantic rep. (4)
ICEL
98 Down: Prefix with sphere (4)
ATMO
99 Down: Cry of relief (4)
PHEW
100 Down: Cosmo great, once (4)
PELE
101 Down: Platform's platform (4)
SOLE
102 Down: West Point sch. (4)
USMA
103 Down: Wait (4)
BIDE
104 Down: Highland group (4)
CLAN
105 Down: Four inches, to a horseman (4)
HAND
106 Down: Jacob's twin (4)
ESAU
107 Down: Yugoslav town (4)
STIP
109 Down: Forty winks (3)
NAP
110 Down: "Have ___, Will Travel": Bob Hope (3)
TUX

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