HEAR! HEAR! - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 1/8/1989. By Richard Silvestri.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Neither fem. nor neut. (4)
- MASC
- 5 Across: Thin-skinned area (4)
- SHIN
- 9 Across: Spring (4)
- LEAP
- 13 Across: Reporter's exclusive (5)
- SCOOP
- 18 Across: Juárez water (4)
- AGUA
- 19 Across: Neophyte (4)
- TYRO
- 20 Across: Moon valley (5)
- RILLE
- 21 Across: Veil material (5)
- TULLE
- 22 Across: Keystone State founder (4)
- PENN
- 23 Across: Fail to include (4)
- OMIT
- 24 Across: Infix (5)
- EMBED
- 25 Across: Summer snake? (5)
- ADDER
- 26 Across: Nobleman views oceanic wastes (19)
- BARONSEESBARRENSEAS
- 30 Across: "Sons of the Desert" co-star (6)
- LAUREL
- 32 Across: August sign (3)
- LEO
- 33 Across: County component (4)
- TOWN
- 34 Across: Vane reading (3)
- NNE
- 35 Across: Auricles (5)
- ATRIA
- 36 Across: Source of a syrup (5)
- MAPLE
- 39 Across: It's W of the Urals (3)
- EUR
- 41 Across: Excavator overlooked secondary weather phenomenon (20)
- MINERMISSEDMINORMIST
- 49 Across: Ed or Leon (4)
- AMES
- 50 Across: With full force (5)
- AMAIN
- 51 Across: Greek Cupid (4)
- EROS
- 52 Across: Biblical idol (4)
- BAAL
- 54 Across: Carmine (3)
- RED
- 55 Across: Old English bards (5)
- SCOPS
- 56 Across: More dreadful (5)
- DIRER
- 58 Across: Foulard (3)
- TIE
- 59 Across: NASA sites (4)
- LABS
- 60 Across: Earthquake (5)
- SEISM
- 62 Across: Gourmand's joy (6)
- EATING
- 65 Across: Virtuous relatives ran after insects (21)
- CHASTEAUNTSCHASEDANTS
- 71 Across: Gridiron gear (6)
- HELMET
- 72 Across: Selling places (5)
- MARTS
- 73 Across: Type of sch. (4)
- ELEM
- 74 Across: Prefix for form (3)
- UNI
- 75 Across: "Aquí se ___ español" (5)
- HABLA
- 77 Across: Child's wear (5)
- APRON
- 79 Across: "Major Barbara" auth. (3)
- GBS
- 82 Across: Jeer (4)
- GIBE
- 84 Across: Funnyman Foxx (4)
- REDD
- 85 Across: "___ by land . . . " (5)
- ONEIF
- 86 Across: Donkey's cry (4)
- BRAY
- 87 Across: Ecclesiastical group dined on chicken (20)
- EIGHTFRIARSATEFRYERS
- 92 Across: Earth: Comb. form (3)
- GEO
- 93 Across: Assuages (5)
- EASES
- 94 Across: In two (5)
- APART
- 95 Across: Uraeus symbol (3)
- ASP
- 98 Across: Early pulpit (4)
- AMBO
- 101 Across: Squids squirt it (3)
- INK
- 102 Across: Makes a clean slate (6)
- ERASES
- 103 Across: Sedate singer remained vile (19)
- STAIDBASSSTAYEDBASE
- 109 Across: Careless hurrying (5)
- HASTE
- 110 Across: Clean a fluke (5)
- SCALE
- 111 Across: Yemeni, e.g. (4)
- ARAB
- 112 Across: English (4)
- SPIN
- 115 Across: Ethyl oxide (5)
- ETHER
- 116 Across: Slender candle (5)
- TAPER
- 117 Across: Ceremonial act (4)
- RITE
- 118 Across: Galway's locale (4)
- EIRE
- 119 Across: Fabric joints (5)
- SEAMS
- 120 Across: While preceder (4)
- ERST
- 121 Across: Have to have (4)
- NEED
- 122 Across: Mulligan (4)
- STEW
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Cartographic creation (3)
- MAP
- 2 Down: A cause of grayness (3)
- AGE
- 3 Down: Red from rays (9)
- SUNBURNED
- 4 Down: Tenerife, Fuerte-ventura, etc. (8)
- CANARIES
- 5 Down: Milkmaid's perch (5)
- STOOL
- 6 Down: Choir rendition (4)
- HYMN
- 7 Down: Rainbow (4)
- IRIS
- 8 Down: Distinction (4)
- NOTE
- 9 Down: Bar dance (5)
- LIMBO
- 10 Down: Exile island (4)
- ELBA
- 11 Down: On the ball (5)
- ALERT
- 12 Down: Actor Armendariz: 1912-63 (5)
- PEDRO
- 13 Down: Tin (7)
- STANNUM
- 14 Down: Chaws (4)
- CUDS
- 15 Down: Of yore (5)
- OLDEN
- 16 Down: City on the Allegheny (5)
- OLEAN
- 17 Down: Inherently (5)
- PERSE
- 20 Down: Do a lawn job (6)
- RESEED
- 27 Down: Hind (4)
- REAR
- 28 Down: Terry or Glasgow (5)
- ELLEN
- 29 Down: Washstand item (4)
- EWER
- 30 Down: Truman's birthplace (5)
- LAMAR
- 31 Down: Wicker's "___ to Die" (5)
- ATIME
- 36 Down: Sensitive plant (6)
- MIMOSA
- 37 Down: P.D.Q. kin (4)
- ASAP
- 38 Down: Penultimate Greek letters (4)
- PSIS
- 40 Down: Eve's genesis (3)
- RIB
- 42 Down: Thane of Cawdor (7)
- MACBETH
- 43 Down: Docs (6)
- MEDICS
- 44 Down: Cork folks (5)
- IRISH
- 45 Down: Bellini opera (5)
- NORMA
- 46 Down: Carbohydrate ending (3)
- OSE
- 47 Down: Glossy fabric (5)
- SATIN
- 48 Down: Sully (5)
- TAINT
- 53 Down: Diamond of the underworld (4)
- LEGS
- 55 Down: Stuff to the gills (4)
- SATE
- 57 Down: Recite quickly (7)
- REELOFF
- 59 Down: W.W. II craft (3)
- LSM
- 60 Down: Sicilian street (6)
- STRADA
- 61 Down: Superlative suffix (3)
- EST
- 63 Down: Gulf of the Mideast (4)
- ADEN
- 64 Down: Edinburgh beret (3)
- TAM
- 65 Down: Engine sound (4)
- CHUG
- 66 Down: Three-time Olympics skating champion (5)
- HENIE
- 67 Down: Suspect's out (5)
- ALIBI
- 68 Down: Brownish hue (5)
- UMBER
- 69 Down: Silent screen star Nita (5)
- NALDI
- 70 Down: One thing after another (6)
- SERIES
- 76 Down: Sound from a Harold Gray canine (3)
- ARF
- 77 Down: Literary collections (4)
- ANAS
- 78 Down: He rose over Ty (4)
- PETE
- 79 Down: Lube-job area (9)
- GREASEPIT
- 80 Down: Wilkes's other half (5)
- BARRE
- 81 Down: Methods: Abbr. (5)
- SYSTS
- 83 Down: Future finch (3)
- EGG
- 85 Down: Honshu city (5)
- OSAKA
- 86 Down: Gets around (8)
- BYPASSES
- 88 Down: Spectacular falls (7)
- HEADERS
- 89 Down: Mausoleum (4)
- TOMB
- 90 Down: Tenant (6)
- RENTER
- 91 Down: ___ avis (4)
- RARA
- 95 Down: Incinerator residue (5)
- ASHES
- 96 Down: One of 50 (5)
- STATE
- 97 Down: Turkish title (5)
- PASHA
- 99 Down: Sew with loose stitches (5)
- BASTE
- 100 Down: "Sesame Street" grouch (5)
- OSCAR
- 101 Down: Ait (5)
- ISLET
- 102 Down: Declined (5)
- EBBED
- 104 Down: Piece of news (4)
- ITEM
- 105 Down: Undermines (4)
- SAPS
- 106 Down: Tall tale (4)
- YARN
- 107 Down: Member of the Cat Nation (4)
- ERIE
- 108 Down: Prom partner (4)
- DATE
- 113 Down: Infuriation (3)
- IRE
- 114 Down: Just on the market (3)
- NEW
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