DAD'S DAY - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 6/19/1988. By Nancy Ross.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Bellona's brother (4)
- MARS
- 5 Across: Ruth St. ___ (5)
- DENIS
- 10 Across: Org. (5)
- ASSOC
- 15 Across: Synthetic estrogen, for short (3)
- DES
- 18 Across: Parisian possessive (4)
- ALUI
- 19 Across: Corrode (5)
- ERODE
- 20 Across: Prefix for dactyl (5)
- PTERO
- 21 Across: Forwarded (4)
- SENT
- 22 Across: Julian's father (10)
- JOHNLENNON
- 24 Across: Alan's father (10)
- ROBERTALDA
- 26 Across: Skylit courts (7)
- ATRIUMS
- 27 Across: "L'Elisir d'amore" heroine (5)
- ADINA
- 29 Across: Dispossess (6)
- DIVEST
- 30 Across: Editor's notation (4)
- STET
- 31 Across: Actor Keach (5)
- STACY
- 32 Across: Schlep (4)
- TOTE
- 33 Across: Like some castles (6)
- MOATED
- 36 Across: Paul, in Pisa (5)
- PAOLO
- 37 Across: Comes ashore (7)
- DEBARKS
- 40 Across: Laborers of yore (5)
- ESNES
- 41 Across: Margaret's father (11)
- HARRYTRUMAN
- 43 Across: Adlai's opponent (3)
- IKE
- 45 Across: Part of C. in C. (4)
- CMDR
- 46 Across: Julia ___ Howe (4)
- WARD
- 47 Across: Contrary: Abbr. (3)
- OPP
- 48 Across: Chamber-music piece (4)
- TRIO
- 49 Across: Benz product (3)
- CAR
- 50 Across: Natalie's father (11)
- NATKINGCOLE
- 54 Across: Sign (5)
- TOKEN
- 55 Across: Windflowers (8)
- ANEMONES
- 57 Across: Pontificate (5)
- ORATE
- 58 Across: Molts (5)
- SHEDS
- 59 Across: Made waves (5)
- WADED
- 60 Across: Night lights (5)
- STARS
- 61 Across: Seed: Comb. form (5)
- SPORO
- 62 Across: Acknowledged (5)
- OWNED
- 63 Across: Softly, to Solti (5)
- PIANO
- 64 Across: Saddle adjuncts (8)
- STIRRUPS
- 67 Across: Gabby of westerns (5)
- HAYES
- 68 Across: Charlie's father (11)
- MARTINSHEEN
- 70 Across: Tibetan gazelle (3)
- GOA
- 71 Across: Western Indians (4)
- UTES
- 72 Across: Inventor Evinrude (3)
- OLE
- 73 Across: Black-billed birds (4)
- PIES
- 74 Across: Cut (4)
- SLIT
- 75 Across: N.H.L. goal (3)
- NET
- 76 Across: Carrie's father (11)
- EDDIEFISHER
- 81 Across: Aspect (5)
- PHASE
- 82 Across: More like pelite (7)
- SHALIER
- 84 Across: Glittery fabrics (5)
- LAMES
- 85 Across: Lifts off, to typists (6)
- ERASES
- 86 Across: Pinza or Plishka (4)
- BASS
- 87 Across: Criterion (5)
- CANON
- 88 Across: Lord Rutherford's concern (4)
- ATOM
- 89 Across: Cranston of "The Shadow" (6)
- LAMONT
- 92 Across: Chutzpah (5)
- CRUST
- 93 Across: Composer Frédéric and Nicolas (7)
- CHOPINS
- 97 Across: Peter's father (10)
- EDDYDUCHIN
- 99 Across: Jane's father (10)
- HENRYFONDA
- 102 Across: Nitti's nemesis (4)
- NESS
- 103 Across: Awaken rudely (5)
- ROUST
- 104 Across: Late 50's auto (5)
- EDSEL
- 105 Across: Old Irish alphabet (4)
- OGAM
- 106 Across: Jap. Big Board (3)
- TSE
- 107 Across: Displaces (5)
- BUMPS
- 108 Across: Drives (5)
- ROADS
- 109 Across: Benefit (4)
- SAKE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Goya subject (4)
- MAJA
- 2 Down: "Thanks ___!" (4)
- ALOT
- 3 Down: Rhine tributary (4)
- RUHR
- 4 Down: Ominous (8)
- SINISTER
- 5 Down: Judged (6)
- DEEMED
- 6 Down: Surrealist Max (5)
- ERNST
- 7 Down: Negative prefix (3)
- NON
- 8 Down: Benedict's last words (3)
- IDO
- 9 Down: Sam Houston was one (7)
- SENATOR
- 10 Down: Ansu or ume (7)
- APRICOT
- 11 Down: Hardhearted (5)
- STONY
- 12 Down: A grandson of Ham (4)
- SEBA
- 13 Down: Pitchblende, e.g. (3)
- ORE
- 14 Down: Moorish capital (7)
- CORDOBA
- 15 Down: Marginal mark (4)
- DELE
- 16 Down: Windups (4)
- ENDS
- 17 Down: Office copy (4)
- STAT
- 21 Down: Frugal one (5)
- SAVER
- 23 Down: Concrete spreaders (5)
- LUTES
- 25 Down: Coeus or Crius (5)
- TITAN
- 28 Down: Gless's co-star (4)
- DALY
- 31 Down: N.Y.C. restaurateur (5)
- SARDI
- 32 Down: Fiesta Bowl site (5)
- TEMPE
- 33 Down: Mohammed's birthplace (5)
- MECCA
- 34 Down: Ertogrul's son (5)
- OSMAN
- 35 Down: Jamie's father (11)
- ANDREWWYETH
- 36 Down: Some are national (5)
- PARKS
- 37 Down: Twofold (5)
- DUPLE
- 38 Down: Michael's father (11)
- KIRKDOUGLAS
- 39 Down: Berlin's were blue (5)
- SKIES
- 41 Down: Loathed (5)
- HATED
- 42 Down: Haley book (5)
- ROOTS
- 44 Down: Billion years (3)
- EON
- 46 Down: Petered out (5)
- WANED
- 48 Down: "___ is human . . . " (5)
- TOERR
- 50 Down: Swellings (5)
- NODES
- 51 Down: ___ home (out) (5)
- NOTAT
- 52 Down: Sigurd's horse (5)
- GRANI
- 53 Down: "Lili" star (5)
- CARON
- 54 Down: Spine (5)
- THORN
- 56 Down: Gnu features (5)
- MANES
- 58 Down: Operatives (5)
- SPIES
- 60 Down: Intensive with "yes" (5)
- SIREE
- 61 Down: Bullock (5)
- STEER
- 62 Down: "The Profane Art" author (5)
- OATES
- 63 Down: To grow dim, in Dijon (5)
- PALIR
- 64 Down: Flings (5)
- SHIES
- 65 Down: Alt's asset (5)
- POISE
- 66 Down: Gluts (5)
- SATES
- 67 Down: Nomadic barbarian (3)
- HUN
- 68 Down: Methods (5)
- MODES
- 69 Down: Wedge: Comb. form (5)
- SPHEN
- 74 Down: Salon services (8)
- SHAMPOOS
- 76 Down: Spiral-horned creature (5)
- ELAND
- 77 Down: Unsettle (7)
- DISTURB
- 78 Down: Shows off (7)
- FLAUNTS
- 79 Down: Hunter and Richardson (4)
- IANS
- 80 Down: Cover, as with mushrooms or onions (7)
- SMOTHER
- 81 Down: Potable's potency (5)
- PROOF
- 83 Down: "___ will is the wind's will": Longfellow (5)
- ABOYS
- 85 Down: Antiknock fluids (6)
- ETHYLS
- 87 Down: Frangible (5)
- CRISP
- 88 Down: Like a country gentleman (5)
- ACRED
- 89 Down: Fast time (4)
- LENT
- 90 Down: Citrus coolers (4)
- ADES
- 91 Down: Store gds. (4)
- MDSE
- 92 Down: Cohort (4)
- CHUM
- 94 Down: Actress Swenson (4)
- INGA
- 95 Down: Minot's loc. (4)
- NDAK
- 96 Down: Ditto (4)
- SAME
- 98 Down: Tête holder (3)
- COU
- 100 Down: Maestro de Waart (3)
- EDO
- 101 Down: Campus org. (3)
- NSA
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