FAMOUS LAST WORDS - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 1/25/1987. By James and Phyllis Barrick.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Dramatist Benelli (3)
- SEM
- 4 Across: An investment, perhaps (3)
- ART
- 7 Across: Hangout (5)
- HAUNT
- 12 Across: Dealer in a condiment (6)
- SALTER
- 18 Across: Relative of an onde (3)
- OLA
- 19 Across: ___-jongg (3)
- MAH
- 20 Across: Better, in a way (5)
- ABLER
- 21 Across: Trap (7)
- SPRINGE
- 22 Across: Sten gun (7)
- CARBINE
- 24 Across: Woman of importance (5)
- RANEE
- 25 Across: Platform on a ship (7)
- MAINTOP
- 26 Across: Famous last words (18)
- MYKINGDOMFORAHORSE
- 29 Across: Place for a bracelet (5)
- ANKLE
- 30 Across: Origin (4)
- ROOT
- 31 Across: Uncle, in Oviedo (3)
- TIO
- 32 Across: Chou ___ (5)
- ENLAI
- 36 Across: "Hud" actress (4)
- NEAL
- 37 Across: "Peter ___," TV series: 1958-61 (4)
- GUNN
- 38 Across: Emulates Frank Stella (6)
- PAINTS
- 41 Across: Cooper's tool (3)
- ADZ
- 42 Across: Famous last words (18)
- YOUMAYKISSTHEBRIDE
- 47 Across: Fasteners (6)
- CLASPS
- 50 Across: Germany's Der ___ (4)
- ALTE
- 51 Across: Classmates (5)
- PEERS
- 52 Across: Rem's cousin (3)
- RAD
- 53 Across: Abbr. in typography (4)
- ITAL
- 56 Across: Grog drinker (3)
- TAR
- 57 Across: Stone chip (5)
- SPALL
- 59 Across: Famous last words (16)
- ANDJUSTICEFORALL
- 63 Across: Moslem prayer leader (4)
- IMAM
- 67 Across: Boston suburb (5)
- SALEM
- 68 Across: Initials at Baton Rouge (3)
- LSU
- 69 Across: Mohammed's son-in-law (3)
- ALI
- 70 Across: Mozambique port (5)
- BEIRA
- 71 Across: Sacred: Comb. form (4)
- HIER
- 72 Across: Famous last words (16)
- HAPPILYEVERAFTER
- 77 Across: Caldron concoctions (5)
- BREWS
- 79 Across: Thing of little value (3)
- SOU
- 80 Across: Pindarics (4)
- ODES
- 81 Across: Arikara (3)
- REE
- 82 Across: Swain (5)
- WOOER
- 84 Across: Complete lack of wind (4)
- CALM
- 85 Across: Actor Bruce and namesakes (6)
- NIGELS
- 87 Across: Famous last words (18)
- FALALALALALALALALA
- 93 Across: Trouble (3)
- AIL
- 94 Across: Subjects (6)
- TOPICS
- 95 Across: Of a time (4)
- ERAL
- 96 Across: Ivy League athletes (4)
- ELIS
- 100 Across: Tumbler (5)
- GLASS
- 103 Across: System (3)
- ISM
- 104 Across: British P.M.: 1955-57 (4)
- EDEN
- 105 Across: Arrange a particular way (5)
- ALINE
- 106 Across: Famous last words (18)
- ANDTOALLAGOODNIGHT
- 111 Across: Unembellished (7)
- AUSTERE
- 114 Across: Use a card (5)
- TEASE
- 115 Across: Sandal thong (7)
- LATCHET
- 116 Across: Narrow (7)
- INSULAR
- 117 Across: Ethyl acetate, e.g. (5)
- ESTER
- 118 Across: ___ quandary (3)
- INA
- 119 Across: Number before quattro (3)
- TRE
- 120 Across: Far down (6)
- DEEPLY
- 121 Across: Spores (5)
- SEEDS
- 122 Across: Once known as (3)
- NEE
- 123 Across: Call on (3)
- SEE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Old English tenant (6)
- SOCMAN
- 2 Down: Form of a name meaning "bright" (6)
- ELAYNE
- 3 Down: Finnish monetary unit (6)
- MARKKA
- 4 Down: Organic compound (5)
- AMINE
- 5 Down: Sounded (4)
- RANG
- 6 Down: "Bang ___ Slowly": M. Harris (7)
- THEDRUM
- 7 Down: Barbershop-quartet specialty (7)
- HARMONY
- 8 Down: Behind, at sea (5)
- ABAFT
- 9 Down: Of a forearm bone: Comb. form (4)
- ULNO
- 10 Down: ___-do-well (4)
- NEER
- 11 Down: Formal article (8)
- TREATISE
- 12 Down: Bowsprit (4)
- SPAR
- 13 Down: Spring (from) (5)
- ARISE
- 14 Down: Alb material (5)
- LINEN
- 15 Down: Explosive (3)
- TNT
- 16 Down: Alter ___ (3)
- EGO
- 17 Down: Upholstery fabric (3)
- REP
- 21 Down: Ingratiating (6)
- SMOOTH
- 23 Down: Joel and Eckstine (6)
- BILLYS
- 27 Down: Chaplin's widow (4)
- OONA
- 28 Down: Little bit (4)
- HINT
- 33 Down: Secret place (4)
- LAIR
- 34 Down: Writes further (4)
- ADDS
- 35 Down: Suffix for concert or vocal (3)
- IZE
- 37 Down: Blows (5)
- GUSTS
- 38 Down: Culinary creation (5)
- PILAF
- 39 Down: National League player (5)
- ASTRO
- 40 Down: Plant part (5)
- SEPAL
- 43 Down: What De Quincey ate (5)
- OPIUM
- 44 Down: Allie's friend on TV (4)
- KATE
- 45 Down: ___-esprit (3)
- BEL
- 46 Down: Mode of sculpture (6)
- RELIEF
- 47 Down: Coarse fabric (5)
- CRASH
- 48 Down: Hawaiian island (5)
- LANAI
- 49 Down: Confound (5)
- ADDLE
- 54 Down: Counselor-___ (5)
- ATLAW
- 55 Down: Speech impediments (5)
- LISPS
- 57 Down: Salute (5)
- SALVO
- 58 Down: Practiced, as a trade (5)
- PLIED
- 60 Down: Jumping rodent (6)
- JERBOA
- 61 Down: Davis or Stanley (3)
- CUP
- 62 Down: "Norma ___" (3)
- RAE
- 64 Down: Ceremonial wear (5)
- MITRE
- 65 Down: Whirling (5)
- AREEL
- 66 Down: ___-nest (hoax) (5)
- MARES
- 70 Down: Mountain mint (5)
- BASIL
- 72 Down: Rug from Afghanistan (5)
- HERAT
- 73 Down: Violinist Stern (5)
- ISAAC
- 74 Down: Lounges (5)
- LOLLS
- 75 Down: Ariz. Indian (4)
- YUMA
- 76 Down: Nephric (5)
- RENAL
- 78 Down: Sib: Abbr. (3)
- REL
- 82 Down: Lugubrious sound (4)
- WAIL
- 83 Down: Vessel for water (4)
- OLLA
- 84 Down: Milieus (8)
- CLIMATES
- 86 Down: Ossian's language (6)
- GAELIC
- 87 Down: Exhaust (3)
- FAG
- 88 Down: Stay in an aimless way (6)
- LOITER
- 89 Down: Lhasa ___ (4)
- APSO
- 90 Down: Timbers in scaffolds (7)
- LEDGERS
- 91 Down: Mars: Comb form (4)
- AREO
- 92 Down: Wool grease (7)
- LANOLIN
- 97 Down: Matches (6)
- LIGHTS
- 98 Down: Belong (6)
- INHERE
- 99 Down: Bench's cousin (6)
- SETTEE
- 101 Down: Kept late hours (5)
- SATUP
- 102 Down: Fish-line attachment (5)
- SNELL
- 104 Down: Alleviated (5)
- EASED
- 105 Down: Piers (5)
- ANTAE
- 107 Down: Wagon with detachable sides (4)
- DRAY
- 108 Down: ___-majesté (4)
- LESE
- 109 Down: Like George Apley (4)
- LATE
- 110 Down: Bering was one (4)
- DANE
- 111 Down: Benefit (3)
- AID
- 112 Down: Balzac's "___ Fille d'Eve" (3)
- UNE
- 113 Down: Reno-to-L.A. dir. (3)
- SSE
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