BEASTLY COMBOS - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 3/9/1986. By Joy L. Wouk.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Wood from Thailand (4)
TEAK
5 Across: Hippie's home (3)
PAD
8 Across: Crams (5)
PACKS
13 Across: Snared by Scylla (6)
DOOMED
19 Across: Lombok neighbor (4)
BALI
20 Across: G.I.'s haven (3)
USO
21 Across: Distribute (5)
ALLOT
22 Across: Prized weasel (6)
ERMINE
23 Across: Kind of rain (4)
ACID
24 Across: Pi follower (3)
RHO
25 Across: Tuscan province (5)
SIENA
26 Across: W. C. or Gracie (6)
FIELDS
27 Across: Horticultural pachyderm (18)
RHINOCEROSEFANCIER
31 Across: "___ du lieber!" (3)
ACH
32 Across: Clamors (4)
DINS
33 Across: Corridor (4)
HALL
34 Across: Wane (3)
EBB
37 Across: Spectral tuskers (11)
ELEPHANTOMS
42 Across: Inlet (4)
COVE
43 Across: Disparage (4)
SLUR
44 Across: One of the haves (9)
POSSESSOR
45 Across: Play tricks (4)
JAPE
46 Across: Complete, for short (5)
THORO
47 Across: High in pitch: Music (3)
ALT
48 Across: Pymt. acknowledgment (4)
RECT
49 Across: Lamb-emulating feline (12)
LIONESSAYIST
52 Across: Dolts (5)
CLODS
54 Across: Sacred song (5)
MOTET
55 Across: Coarse silk (6)
TUSSAH
56 Across: Sec.'s blunder (4)
TYPO
57 Across: What parties vie for (5)
SEATS
59 Across: Yes men (9)
ASSENTERS
62 Across: Dabbling reptile (15)
CROCODILETTANTE
66 Across: Thera, formerly (9)
SANTORINI
69 Across: Pistil part (5)
OVARY
70 Across: Radiation doses (4)
REMS
74 Across: Female adviser (6)
EGERIA
75 Across: Keeps (5)
SAVES
77 Across: Part of N.A.A.C.P. (5)
ASSOC
78 Across: Hard-working simian (12)
GORILLABORER
81 Across: Cook's meas. (4)
TBSP
84 Across: Big ___, Calif. (3)
SUR
85 Across: Greek competitions (5)
AGONS
86 Across: Chinese political group (4)
TONG
87 Across: Rio de Janeiro is its capital (9)
GUANABARA
89 Across: Direct (4)
RULE
90 Across: Rainbow goddess (4)
IRIS
91 Across: Subordinate canine (11)
HOUNDERLING
93 Across: Six, in Sicilia (3)
SEI
94 Across: Ludwig or Jannings (4)
EMIL
95 Across: Loren's evening (4)
SERA
96 Across: ___ glance (3)
ATA
97 Across: Armed river horse (18)
HIPPOPOTAMUSKETEER
104 Across: Took long steps (6)
STRODE
107 Across: Batman's cousin (5)
VALET
108 Across: Caviar (3)
ROE
109 Across: Nimbus (4)
HALO
110 Across: Rang (6)
PEALED
111 Across: Habituate (5)
ENURE
112 Across: Melody (3)
AIR
113 Across: Disastrous (4)
EVIL
114 Across: Stick (6)
ADHERE
115 Across: Do the lawn again (5)
RESOD
116 Across: ___ Cayes, Haiti (3)
LES
117 Across: Sway (4)
REEL

Down Answers

1 Down: Ski-lift part (4)
TBAR
2 Down: Apiece (4)
EACH
3 Down: Others, to Ovid (4)
ALII
4 Down: Abducts (7)
KIDNAPS
5 Down: Buy (8)
PURCHASE
6 Down: Tennis great (4)
ASHE
7 Down: Access (4)
DOOR
8 Down: Here and there, as in a book (6)
PASSIM
9 Down: Peregrines (6)
ALIENS
10 Down: Pitch indicators (5)
CLEFS
11 Down: Hawaiian district (4)
KONA
12 Down: Horse-drawn carriage (8)
STANHOPE
13 Down: Narrow valley (6)
DEFILE
14 Down: Bay window (5)
ORIEL
15 Down: Hebrew dry measure (4)
OMER
16 Down: Wire measure (3)
MIL
17 Down: Finis (3)
END
18 Down: Philip Wylie character (3)
DES
28 Down: Earthy pigments (6)
OCHERS
29 Down: Reputation (4)
ODOR
30 Down: Spelunkers' milieus (5)
CAVES
34 Down: Fictional Plaza denizen (6)
ELOISE
35 Down: College treasurer (6)
BURSAR
36 Down: Bouillons (6)
BROTHS
37 Down: Astronomy discrepancy (5)
EPACT
38 Down: Money in Soho (5)
LOLLY
39 Down: Bar at the bar (5)
ESTOP
40 Down: White House gp. (3)
NSC
41 Down: Add up (3)
TOT
42 Down: Musical settings for stories (8)
CANTATAS
43 Down: Pettifoggers (8)
SHYSTERS
45 Down: Namath or DiMaggio (3)
JOE
46 Down: Mock (5)
TAUNT
49 Down: Viaud's pen name (4)
LOTI
50 Down: "___ that makes the world go round!": "Iolanthe" (7)
ITSLOVE
51 Down: Tommy's gun (4)
STEN
53 Down: Teachings (8)
DOCTRINE
54 Down: Dolley and James (8)
MADISONS
57 Down: J.H.S. course (3)
SCI
58 Down: Ages and ages (3)
EON
60 Down: Orch. section (3)
STR
61 Down: Utter (3)
SAY
63 Down: Agitates (5)
ROILS
64 Down: Nuncupative (4)
ORAL
65 Down: In any way (4)
EVER
66 Down: Backwoods-man's cheroots (6)
SEGARS
67 Down: Directing or inciting: Comb. form (6)
AGOGUE
68 Down: Perfume oil (6)
NEROLI
71 Down: Trial, for Henri (5)
ESSAI
72 Down: Make a dove's sound (5)
MOURN
73 Down: Stunted tree (5)
SCRAG
76 Down: Bol. neighbor (3)
ARG
77 Down: Aside, in a Racine play (6)
APARTE
79 Down: Anchor position (5)
ATRIP
80 Down: Lose one's temper (8)
BOILOVER
81 Down: Cask (3)
TUN
82 Down: Unfit (3)
BAD
83 Down: Jogging gear (8)
SNEAKERS
87 Down: Agaña is its capital (4)
GUAM
88 Down: Foolish talk (7)
BLATHER
90 Down: Obstruct (6)
IMPEDE
91 Down: Opposite of homo (6)
HETERO
92 Down: Emulated Bryan (6)
ORATED
94 Down: Shoreyer (5)
EIDER
95 Down: Alone, onstage (5)
SOLUS
97 Down: Cavity (4)
HOLE
98 Down: Sheet of stamps (4)
PANE
99 Down: Caspian feeder (4)
URAL
100 Down: Peau de ___ (rich cloth) (4)
SOIE
101 Down: This has a soffit (4)
EAVE
102 Down: Sculptor Nadelman: 1885–1946 (4)
ELIE
103 Down: Kipfel, e.g. (4)
ROLL
104 Down: Aptly named Belgian town (3)
SPA
105 Down: Actor Danson (3)
TED
106 Down: Olé's American cousin (3)
RAH

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