JANUS STYLE - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 1/5/1986. By Julian Ochrymowych.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Jungfrau, e.g. (3)
ALP
4 Across: Containing a gaseous element: Comb. form (4)
NITR
8 Across: Dicer or tile (3)
HAT
11 Across: First four rows (4)
ABCD
15 Across: Part of r.p.m. (3)
PER
16 Across: Baseball brothers (5)
ALOUS
18 Across: Emulated Steve Cauthen (4)
RODE
19 Across: Symbol of luxury (6)
CLOVER
22 Across: Seventh Greek letter (3)
ETA
23 Across: EVIL (17)
PERNICIOUSETAMINA
26 Across: DIAPER (20)
SILKFABRICDESRUBMIER
28 Across: How Ozzie Smith plays (8)
ADROITLY
29 Across: Do macramé (3)
TIE
30 Across: Christian or Vulgar (3)
ERA
31 Across: Locale of Beauvais (4)
OISE
32 Across: ___ of vantage (good position) (5)
COIGN
33 Across: Jolly boat (6)
TENDER
35 Across: Pupil's protector (3)
LID
37 Across: Homophone for use (4)
EWES
38 Across: Nander nannies (5)
AYAHS
41 Across: Black Hawk was one (3)
SAC
43 Across: Predicate word (4)
VERB
46 Across: Hosp. group (3)
RNS
47 Across: Gremlin or aphorism (5)
GNOME
48 Across: Illuminated (3)
LIT
50 Across: Nigerian native (3)
IBO
52 Across: Before, to Byron (3)
ERE
54 Across: REVILED (18)
VITUPERATEDEERFTES
58 Across: Shape a mustache (4)
TRIM
60 Across: Actress Rowlands (4)
GENA
61 Across: "This ___ House," 1954 song (3)
OLE
62 Across: Ange's flapper (4)
AILE
63 Across: STINKER (21)
TWERPNIAGAYLMRIFSKNIL
69 Across: Platinum wire loop (4)
OESE
70 Across: Prince Valiant's son (3)
ARN
71 Across: Twosome (4)
PAIR
72 Across: Twankay and gowiddie (4)
TEAS
73 Across: REWARD (18)
RECOMPENSEREHCTEKS
79 Across: Nickname of a Udall (3)
STU
80 Across: Urge (3)
YEN
81 Across: Europe's ___ shrew (3)
ERD
82 Across: Newcomers in Januaries (5)
YEARS
83 Across: Cinerary vessel (3)
URN
86 Across: Scorch or torch (4)
SEAR
88 Across: Braun or Le Gallienne (3)
EVA
90 Across: Time of the Peace of Passau (5)
MDLII
91 Across: Koko's weapon (4)
SNEE
92 Across: Pile (3)
NAP
94 Across: Busy ___ (6)
ASABEE
97 Across: Trattoria dessert (5)
DOLCE
98 Across: Sandburg's "bucket of ashes" (4)
PAST
101 Across: Actor McKellen (3)
IAN
103 Across: Garrison (3)
MAN
104 Across: Tropical tree (8)
ROSEWOOD
107 Across: PARTS (20)
ACTORSLINESTCIRTSNOC
111 Across: LAMINA (17)
THINSCALEERUTAERC
112 Across: Wedel (3)
SKI
114 Across: Experience anew (6)
RELIVE
115 Across: Actress Teeter (4)
LARA
116 Across: Riser with risers (5)
STAIR
117 Across: Slippery one (3)
EEL
118 Across: The cat's whiskers (4)
TOPS
119 Across: Predecessors of esses (3)
ARS
120 Across: Call it ___ (retire) (4)
ADAY
121 Across: Between H.S.T. and J.F.K. (3)
DDE

Down Answers

1 Down: Pongo, e.g. (3)
APE
2 Down: Disappoints (8)
LETSDOWN
3 Down: Grasslands (8)
PRAIRIES
4 Down: Prandial protector (6)
NAPKIN
5 Down: "___ My Heart in . . . " (5)
ILEFT
6 Down: Of a flower's receptacle (5)
TORAL
7 Down: Extra piece of track (5)
RUNBY
8 Down: Kind of crow or gull (6)
HOODED
9 Down: Together: Mus. dir. (4)
ADUE
10 Down: Mosaic piece (7)
TESSERA
11 Down: Real (6)
ACTUAL
12 Down: Tell all (4)
BLAB
13 Down: Low chest of drawers (7)
COMMODE
14 Down: Year in Clovis I's reign (5)
DVIII
17 Down: Raleigh's title (3)
SIR
18 Down: Toxic protein (5)
RICIN
20 Down: Chemical suffixes (4)
ENES
21 Down: Infrequent (4)
RARE
24 Down: Quotes (5)
CITES
25 Down: Be off base (3)
ERR
27 Down: Objects for birling (4)
LOGS
28 Down: Maple genus (4)
ACER
33 Down: "Horton Hatches ___": Dr. Seuss (6)
THEEGG
34 Down: Ariosto's patron (4)
ESTE
36 Down: Composer Novello (4)
IVOR
38 Down: Six-legged warrior (3)
ANT
39 Down: Kern's "___ Are Love" (3)
YOU
40 Down: Unit of elec. current (3)
AMP
42 Down: Skies over Siena (5)
CIELI
44 Down: Eye part (6)
RETINA
45 Down: "Jacques ___ Alive and Well . . . " (6)
BRELIS
47 Down: Ribbonlike fabric (4)
GIMP
48 Down: Rope on a sloop (7)
LANYARD
49 Down: Verdi's land, to Debussy (6)
ITALIE
51 Down: Bouillon base (4)
BEEF
53 Down: Ass, on das Bauerngut (4)
ESEL
54 Down: Sweet American singer (5)
VIREO
55 Down: McCormick's machine (6)
REAPER
56 Down: "Le Coq ___" (3)
DOR
57 Down: Forgeries (5)
FAKES
58 Down: Chickadee's chirps (6)
TWEETS
59 Down: Save (6)
RESCUE
63 Down: Craggy hills (4)
TORS
64 Down: Scruff (4)
NAPE
65 Down: Cara or Castle (5)
IRENE
66 Down: Landers or Miller (3)
ANN
67 Down: Maniac in "The Strange Case . . . " (6)
MRHYDE
68 Down: Items for N.Y.S.E. (4)
STKS
74 Down: A memorable Hess (4)
MYRA
75 Down: Legendary septet (4)
SEAS
76 Down: Sheet for making film cartoons (3)
CEL
77 Down: Skater Babilonia (3)
TAI
78 Down: Lincoln's "Cap'n ___" (3)
ERI
83 Down: Released from restraints (8)
UNLOOSED
84 Down: Prepared to shoot again (8)
RECOCKED
85 Down: Requirement (4)
NEED
87 Down: Violinist-composer Vivaldi (7)
ANTONIO
89 Down: Ice-cream flavor (7)
VANILLA
90 Down: Falcon-headed Egyptian god (5)
MENTU
91 Down: Seeded (4)
SOWN
93 Down: Fishy sign (6)
PISCES
95 Down: Kabul bigwigs (6)
AMEERS
96 Down: Port of Iraq (5)
BASRA
97 Down: Catch sight of (6)
DESCRY
98 Down: Father: Comb. form (4)
PATR
99 Down: Feel compassion (4)
ACHE
100 Down: Marsh bird (5)
STILT
102 Down: ___ mode (3)
ALA
104 Down: Lasso (5)
RIATA
105 Down: A companion of Pan (5)
OREAD
106 Down: Groove (5)
STRIA
108 Down: Invitation abbr. (4)
RSVP
109 Down: Close to (4)
NEAR
110 Down: Parts of a dol. (3)
CTS
113 Down: ___ de la Cité (3)
ILE

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