URBAN DEVELOPMENTS - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 138 clues). Published 4/20/1986. By John Dreyer.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Lowest high tide (4)
- NEAP
- 5 Across: Head-covering membranes (5)
- CAULS
- 10 Across: Grappa's cousin (4)
- MARC
- 14 Across: "¿Cómo ___ usted?" (4)
- ESTA
- 18 Across: Site of Napoleon's first exile (4)
- ELBA
- 19 Across: Author Douglas (5)
- ELLEN
- 20 Across: Flounces (5)
- PEPLA
- 21 Across: Penurious (4)
- MEAN
- 22 Across: London (16)
- AMERICANNOVELIST
- 25 Across: Gasp (4)
- PANT
- 26 Across: Endurance (7)
- STAMINA
- 27 Across: Laborer's recompense (5)
- WAGES
- 28 Across: Wedges (6)
- CHOCKS
- 30 Across: OPEC measures (4)
- BBLS
- 31 Across: City SE of Dunkerque (5)
- LILLE
- 32 Across: Bake eggs (5)
- SHIRR
- 33 Across: Triangular walls (6)
- GABLES
- 36 Across: The Jumblies' craft (5)
- SIEVE
- 37 Across: Extraordinary (7)
- SPECIAL
- 39 Across: Slipped a cog (5)
- ERRED
- 40 Across: Amsterdam, once (9)
- TVREGULAR
- 42 Across: Sale condition (4)
- ASIS
- 44 Across: Birthplace of Anacreon (4)
- TEOS
- 45 Across: Pinocchio, at times (4)
- LIAR
- 47 Across: Turf (3)
- SOD
- 48 Across: Second part of a snicker (3)
- HEE
- 49 Across: Figure in "The Faerie Queene" (3)
- UNA
- 50 Across: Warsaw (12)
- LARGEGROUPER
- 55 Across: An officer below a lt. (4)
- MSGT
- 56 Across: Close, as a building (7)
- PADLOCK
- 58 Across: Hustle (5)
- HURRY
- 59 Across: Provides (6)
- ENDUES
- 61 Across: Covets (5)
- WANTS
- 62 Across: Neighbor of Mindoro (5)
- PANAY
- 63 Across: Pierre's possessions (5)
- AVOIR
- 64 Across: Congo tributary (6)
- UBANGI
- 66 Across: Manila's island (5)
- LUZON
- 67 Across: Jurors' considerations (7)
- MOTIVES
- 70 Across: First Secretary of Transportation (4)
- BOYD
- 71 Across: Rome (12)
- COOKINGAPPLE
- 75 Across: Stein work: 1941 (3)
- IDA
- 76 Across: Lifework: Abbr. (3)
- OCC
- 77 Across: Hwy. vehicle (3)
- TRK
- 78 Across: Was worsted (4)
- LOST
- 79 Across: It lives after us (4)
- EVIL
- 80 Across: Cpls., e.g. (4)
- NCOS
- 82 Across: Paris (9)
- PRIAMSSON
- 86 Across: Francesca's lover (5)
- PAOLO
- 87 Across: African antelopes (7)
- IMPALAS
- 89 Across: " . . . ___ away!" (5)
- UPAND
- 90 Across: Calvin's predecessor (6)
- WARREN
- 91 Across: Type sizes (5)
- PICAS
- 92 Across: Part of a doorframe (5)
- STILE
- 93 Across: Belted (4)
- GIRT
- 94 Across: Puzzling (6)
- KNOTTY
- 96 Across: Valuable violin (5)
- AMATI
- 97 Across: First khan (7)
- GENGHIS
- 100 Across: Tweed's twitter (4)
- NAST
- 101 Across: Glasgow (16)
- PULITZERRECEIVER
- 105 Across: Sign-language pioneer (4)
- EPEE
- 106 Across: Kin on Mom's side (5)
- ENATE
- 107 Across: Part of a springe (5)
- NOOSE
- 108 Across: Loch in Scotland (4)
- EARN
- 109 Across: Baron De La ___ (4)
- WARR
- 110 Across: Outstanding feature of Cyrano (4)
- NOSE
- 111 Across: Blake's beast (5)
- TIGER
- 112 Across: Parts of a hull (4)
- RIBS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Teachers' org. (3)
- NEA
- 2 Down: Guernsey and Jersey (4)
- ELMS
- 3 Down: Incite (4)
- ABET
- 4 Down: Tales containing morals (8)
- PARABLES
- 5 Down: Rhodes and De Mille (6)
- CECILS
- 6 Down: Ladd and Bates (5)
- ALANS
- 7 Down: It's connected to the humerus (4)
- ULNA
- 8 Down: Dawson of football fame (3)
- LEN
- 9 Down: Purer (7)
- SNOWIER
- 10 Down: Rowdydow (5)
- MELEE
- 11 Down: Sacred bull of Egypt (4)
- APIS
- 12 Down: Monogram for Blind Pew's creator (3)
- RLS
- 13 Down: Bench was one (7)
- CATCHER
- 14 Down: Large stores (7)
- EMPORIA
- 15 Down: Stockholm (16)
- SEACRASHSURVIVOR
- 16 Down: Sherman or Grant (4)
- TANK
- 17 Down: Formicary denizens (4)
- ANTS
- 20 Down: Stuyvesant was one (6)
- PEGLEG
- 23 Down: Set firmly (5)
- IMBED
- 24 Down: Part of a trumpet (5)
- VALVE
- 29 Down: ___ jacet (part of an epitaph) (3)
- HIC
- 31 Down: Franc's predecessor (5)
- LIVRE
- 32 Down: Hammett's detective (5)
- SPADE
- 33 Down: Costume (5)
- GETUP
- 34 Down: Montreal's Forum, for one (5)
- ARENA
- 35 Down: Berlin (16)
- BROADWAYCOMPOSER
- 36 Down: Unescorted (4)
- STAG
- 37 Down: Like Jay Peak (5)
- SLOPY
- 38 Down: City on the Meuse (5)
- LIEGE
- 41 Down: Shylock's practice (5)
- USURY
- 43 Down: Parts of some matches (4)
- SETS
- 45 Down: Obtained from milk (6)
- LACTIC
- 46 Down: Bothers (4)
- IRKS
- 50 Down: The Kingfish (4)
- LONG
- 51 Down: Moslem hero (5)
- GHAZI
- 52 Down: Talk continuously (5)
- RUNON
- 53 Down: Borneo anthropoid (5)
- ORANG
- 54 Down: Emulate the Jacobins (6)
- REVOLT
- 55 Down: When Columbus made his last voyage (4)
- MDII
- 57 Down: End up (4)
- LAND
- 60 Down: Hemidemisemiquaver, e.g. (4)
- NOTE
- 62 Down: First-rate, to Kipling (5)
- PUKKA
- 63 Down: Elec. units (4)
- AMPS
- 64 Down: ___ Ratchathani, Thai province (4)
- UBON
- 65 Down: Italian lawn game (5)
- BOCCI
- 66 Down: Lemur called bashful Billy (5)
- LORIS
- 68 Down: Cato was one (5)
- EDILE
- 69 Down: Arty party (5)
- SALON
- 72 Down: ___ mujeres (other women): Sp. (5)
- OTRAS
- 73 Down: Deserted (5)
- ALONE
- 74 Down: Walden, for example (4)
- POND
- 79 Down: More natural (8)
- EARTHIER
- 81 Down: Outlawed pitch (7)
- SPITTER
- 82 Down: Nursery item (7)
- PLAYPEN
- 83 Down: Metamorphose (6)
- MUTATE
- 84 Down: Olympic hero: 1972 (5)
- SPITZ
- 85 Down: Prominent (7)
- SALIENT
- 86 Down: Apply plaster (5)
- PARGE
- 88 Down: Mann is one (3)
- ACT
- 90 Down: One in pain (6)
- WINCER
- 92 Down: Hit hard (5)
- SMITE
- 93 Down: Graylags (5)
- GEESE
- 94 Down: Was aware (4)
- KNEW
- 95 Down: City near Sacramento (4)
- NAPA
- 96 Down: Exclamation of regret (4)
- ALAS
- 97 Down: British tar's quaff (4)
- GROG
- 98 Down: River in Brazil (4)
- IVAI
- 99 Down: Balkan citizen (4)
- SERB
- 102 Down: One, to Juan (3)
- UNO
- 103 Down: Louis XIV or XV (3)
- ROI
- 104 Down: Hosp. personnel (3)
- RNS
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