O, NO! - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 142 clues). Published 4/30/1989. By Donald V. Lee II.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Arethusas, e.g. (6)
- RCHIDS
- 7 Across: Calif. white oak (4)
- RBLE
- 11 Across: Complete defeats (4)
- RUTS
- 15 Across: Carp-family member (4)
- DACE
- 19 Across: Gone up (6)
- ARISEN
- 20 Across: In ___ (bogged down) (4)
- ARUT
- 21 Across: Rung (4)
- STEP
- 22 Across: Insect stage (4)
- IMAG
- 23 Across: Without trouble or difficulty (11)
- CNVENIENTLY
- 25 Across: Puccini heroine (4)
- TSCA
- 26 Across: Informed on (4)
- SANG
- 27 Across: Glance askance (4)
- LEER
- 28 Across: Anglo-Saxon dialect (11)
- NRTHUMBRIAN
- 30 Across: Ala. commodity (4)
- CTTN
- 31 Across: Irregularly notched (4)
- ERSE
- 32 Across: Sets free (4)
- LSES
- 33 Across: Plumbism (11)
- LEADPISNING
- 35 Across: Uttered (4)
- SAID
- 36 Across: Variegated chalcedony (5)
- AGATE
- 37 Across: Dobbin's fare (3)
- ATS
- 38 Across: Foster's "De ___ Races" (7)
- CAMPTWN
- 42 Across: English draft horse (5)
- SHIRE
- 43 Across: Kind of table (7)
- DRPLEAF
- 47 Across: Arabian gazelles (6)
- ARIELS
- 48 Across: Fen (5)
- MARSH
- 49 Across: Overwhelm (3)
- FLD
- 50 Across: Plant angle (4)
- AXIL
- 51 Across: Suppose (5)
- RECKN
- 52 Across: Inborn (9)
- CNNATURAL
- 54 Across: Actor Timothy or Joseph (5)
- BTTMS
- 55 Across: Precious, in a way (4)
- RARE
- 56 Across: Sapience (5)
- WISDM
- 57 Across: Uses an exit (3)
- GES
- 58 Across: Paravane (4)
- TTER
- 59 Across: Fling about (3)
- TSS
- 60 Across: Overalls fabric (5)
- DENIM
- 61 Across: One of the Seven Wonders (5)
- PHARS
- 63 Across: Emulates Hirt (3)
- TTS
- 66 Across: Shoppers' considerations (4)
- CSTS
- 68 Across: Tomcat (3)
- GIB
- 70 Across: Hirsute (5)
- HAIRY
- 71 Across: Fabulist (4)
- LIAR
- 72 Across: Heisman, e.g. (5)
- TRPHY
- 74 Across: Tantrums (9)
- CNNIPTINS
- 76 Across: Algonquian spirit (5)
- MANIT
- 77 Across: Huge land mass (4)
- ASIA
- 78 Across: Crowd response (3)
- RAR
- 79 Across: Cringes with fear (5)
- CWERS
- 80 Across: Michelangelo to Lorenzo (6)
- PRTEGE
- 81 Across: Greffier or chartulary (7)
- RECRDER
- 83 Across: Opposite of 12 Down (5)
- INDRS
- 84 Across: Intersection (7)
- CRSSRAD
- 85 Across: Cartel acronym (3)
- PEC
- 86 Across: Gauntlets (5)
- GLVES
- 87 Across: Glyph (4)
- GRVE
- 88 Across: Maypop (11)
- PASSINFLWER
- 92 Across: S European liquor (4)
- RAKI
- 93 Across: "G.W.T.W." locale (4)
- TARA
- 97 Across: Period (4)
- EPCH
- 98 Across: Ruined photographs (11)
- VEREXPSURES
- 100 Across: Rank between family and class (4)
- RDER
- 101 Across: Type of bean or horse (4)
- PINT
- 102 Across: Devil's delight (4)
- EVIL
- 103 Across: Absolute (11)
- UNCNDITINAL
- 105 Across: Tatting output (4)
- LACE
- 106 Across: Actress-singer Carter (4)
- NELL
- 107 Across: Bogus (4)
- FAKE
- 108 Across: Midday (6)
- NNTIDE
- 109 Across: January, in Ibiza (4)
- ENER
- 110 Across: You are, in Mexico (4)
- ERES
- 111 Across: Jack or Robert (4)
- FRST
- 112 Across: Sight, touch and taste (6)
- SENSES
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Sibyl (5)
- RACLE
- 2 Down: Tree (5)
- CRNER
- 3 Down: Urticaria (5)
- HIVES
- 4 Down: French river or department (5)
- ISERE
- 5 Down: "___ Indolence": Keats (3)
- DEN
- 6 Down: Belonging to a relative by marriage (8)
- SNINLAWS
- 7 Down: Declaimed violently (6)
- RANTED
- 8 Down: Stocks (5)
- BRTHS
- 9 Down: Oner (4)
- LULU
- 10 Down: Linguistics expert (9)
- ETYMLGIST
- 11 Down: Beaked (7)
- RSTRATE
- 12 Down: Alfresco (6)
- UTSIDE
- 13 Down: Shoe part (5)
- TECAP
- 14 Down: Cervantes or Velázquez (8)
- SPANIARD
- 15 Down: Melancholy (10)
- DISCNSLATE
- 16 Down: Nicolo of Cremona (5)
- AMATI
- 17 Down: Swiss district (5)
- CANTN
- 18 Down: Seasonal beverage (5)
- EGGNG
- 24 Down: Abrading action (5)
- ERSIN
- 29 Down: Chicago embrace? (7)
- BEARHUG
- 34 Down: Condescend (3)
- STP
- 35 Down: Runner or rhizome (4)
- STLN
- 36 Down: Al ___, Cairo newspaper (5)
- AHRAM
- 38 Down: Plant of the parsley family (5)
- CARRT
- 39 Down: Neighborhoods (5)
- AREAS
- 40 Down: Of minute proportions (9)
- MICRSCPIC
- 41 Down: Indian tea (4)
- PEKE
- 42 Down: Largest of the Tremiti Islands (7)
- SANDMIN
- 43 Down: Raggedy Ann or Andy (3)
- DLL
- 44 Down: Kidnapper, e.g. (9)
- EXTRTINER
- 45 Down: Aspire (3)
- AIM
- 46 Down: Type of gold or paradise (3)
- FLS
- 48 Down: Roman Catholic title (7)
- MNSIGNR
- 49 Down: They go in one era and out the other (7)
- FASHINS
- 52 Down: Numismatic unit (3)
- CIN
- 53 Down: Amends (7)
- REPAIRS
- 54 Down: Fires; axes (3)
- BTS
- 56 Down: Is indebted (3)
- WES
- 58 Down: Reactionary (3)
- TRY
- 60 Down: Weak-minded, in Dixie (3)
- DTY
- 62 Down: Gig implements (3)
- ARS
- 64 Down: Siberian forests (5)
- TAIGA
- 65 Down: Classified (5)
- SRTED
- 67 Down: Marksman (10)
- SHARPSHTER
- 69 Down: Like some lenses (7)
- BICNVEX
- 70 Down: Owls (5)
- HTERS
- 71 Down: Former monetary units of Riga (4)
- LATS
- 72 Down: Poi base (3)
- TAR
- 73 Down: Abie's beloved (3)
- RSE
- 74 Down: Box chaser (3)
- CAR
- 75 Down: Makeup applicator (9)
- PWDERPUFF
- 76 Down: Type of code (4)
- MRSE
- 78 Down: Assemble anew (8)
- RECNVENE
- 80 Down: Legal clauses (8)
- PRVISINS
- 82 Down: ___ gratia (3)
- DEI
- 83 Down: Sights around Tulsa (7)
- ILWELLS
- 84 Down: Awry (5)
- CRKED
- 86 Down: Nimbus (6)
- GLRILE
- 87 Down: January birthstone (6)
- GARNET
- 88 Down: Streisand hit (5)
- PEPLE
- 89 Down: Relating to bees (5)
- APIAN
- 90 Down: Bracket for candles (5)
- SCNCE
- 91 Down: Peggy Lee hit (5)
- FEVER
- 92 Down: Wrinkles or large numbers (5)
- RUCKS
- 93 Down: Conch-shell blowing demigod (5)
- TRITN
- 94 Down: Male dreamboat (5)
- ADNIS
- 95 Down: Aptly named novelist (5)
- READE
- 96 Down: Kingdom of Burgundy, once (5)
- ARLES
- 99 Down: Naut. detection apparatus (4)
- SNAR
- 104 Down: Part of a chord (3)
- TNE
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