WANT TIBET? PERUVE IT! - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 142 clues). Published 2/3/1991. By Jeanne Wilson.

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Across Answers

1 Across: A 1977 movie (4): ORCA
5 Across: "Batman," e.g. (4): CAMP
9 Across: "But war's ___ . . . ": Cowper (5): AGAME
14 Across: Pollution problem (4): SMOG
18 Across: Chums (4): PALS
19 Across: Shirley Temple's first (4): AGAR
20 Across: Thin layer (6): LAMINA
22 Across: Famed hill near Dublin (4): TARA
23 Across: Fusses (4): ADOS
24 Across: Custer's last major (4): RENO
25 Across: "The guests ___ . . . ": Coleridge (6): AREMET
26 Across: Time periods (4): ERAS
27 Across: With 65 Across, source of 40 and 87 Across (9): LINESFROM
29 Across: ___ B'rith (4): BNAI
30 Across: Rolling stock (6): TRAINS
32 Across: Nap, in Nayarit (6): SIESTA
33 Across: Sell or tell (6): RETAIL
35 Across: Science that's on the rocks (7): GEOLOGY
36 Across: Ticked off (4): SORE
38 Across: ___ de plume (pen names) (4): NOMS
39 Across: Writer Calderon (4): ERMA
40 Across: Start of a quotation (21): THEONELLAMAHESAPRIEST
49 Across: Inductance unit (5): HENRY
50 Across: White bubbles (4): SUDS
51 Across: Covenant (4): PACT
52 Across: Greek peak (4): OSSA
53 Across: College studies (4): ARTS
54 Across: Blame bearer in a song (4): MAME
55 Across: Occur as a consequence (5): ENSUE
57 Across: Understood (5): KNOWN
58 Across: Also (3): TOO
59 Across: Facility (4): EASE
60 Across: Singer Laine (4): CLEO
61 Across: Schism (5): SPLIT
63 Across: Imagoes (6): ADULTS
65 Across: See 27 Across (7): THELAMA
68 Across: Set back (6): RECESS
71 Across: Family of Portnoy's creator (5): ROTHS
73 Across: City south of Moscow (4): OREL
74 Across: Graf ___ (4): SPEE
76 Across: Caviar (3): ROE
77 Across: Mold (5): SHAPE
79 Across: Expert (5): MAVEN
81 Across: Salutation of a sort (4): SIRS
82 Across: Meerschaum (4): PIPE
83 Across: All atwitter (4): GAGA
84 Across: Dock support (4): PILE
85 Across: A-F links (4): BCDE
86 Across: First: Comb. form (5): ARCHI
87 Across: End of the quotation (21): THETWOLLLAMAHESABEAST
92 Across: Wallet stuffers (4): ONES
93 Across: She may wear a chador (4): RANI
94 Across: Munsters' pet (4): SPOT
95 Across: Divulges (7): IMPARTS
99 Across: Order from Hunter (6): FREEZE
101 Across: Kind of license (6): POETIC
105 Across: He wrote "I Marry You" (6): CIARDI
106 Across: Dish for a king? (4): SLAW
107 Across: Author of the quotation (9): OGDENNASH
109 Across: Indigo (4): ANIL
110 Across: Obscure (6): ARCANE
112 Across: Belém, Brazil (4): PARA
113 Across: Dagger of yore (4): SNEE
114 Across: Canonical hour (4): NONE
115 Across: Tso-lin of Manchuria and family (6): CHANGS
116 Across: Balm (4): ODOR
117 Across: To be, to Bernadette (4): ETRE
118 Across: ___ bien! (4): TRES
119 Across: Beginning (5): ONSET
120 Across: Canapés (4): DIPS
121 Across: Be zetetic (4): SEEK

Down Answers

1 Down: Girasols (5): OPALS
2 Down: Spokes (5): RADII
3 Down: Complete copy (5): CLONE
4 Down: Tax men (9): ASSESSORS
5 Down: Token, sometimes (7): CARFARE
6 Down: "Happy Days Are Here Again" composer (4): AGER
7 Down: Landed estate (5): MANOR
8 Down: Call at a barn dance (9): PROMENADE
9 Down: Country-rock group (7): ALABAMA
10 Down: Parsley, e.g. (7): GARNISH
11 Down: What one swallow doesn't make (5): AMEAL
12 Down: La Bohème (4): MIMI
13 Down: Chem. ending (3): ENE
14 Down: Bargain (5): STEAL
15 Down: Cuomo or Lanza (5): MARIO
16 Down: Chimp's cousin (5): ORANG
17 Down: Like long-winded orators (5): GASSY
21 Down: Essay (7): ATTEMPT
28 Down: Pitiless (5): STONY
31 Down: Simba's sound (4): ROAR
34 Down: Seaver and Sneva (4): TOMS
35 Down: Attendants on Aphrodite (6): GRACES
37 Down: "___ Dream": Wagner (5): ELSAS
39 Down: Uncle of Joseph (4): ESAU
40 Down: "They went ___ way" (5): THATA
41 Down: King of Judea (5): HEROD
42 Down: Celebrity's following (9): ENTOURAGE
43 Down: "Dog Day Afternoon" director (5): LUMET
44 Down: ___ Downs (5): EPSOM
45 Down: Column style (5): IONIC
46 Down: Recondite matters (9): ESOTERICA
47 Down: Calais-to-Rouen dir. (3): SSW
48 Down: Sunbather's goal (3): TAN
54 Down: Hawkeye's unit (4): MASH
55 Down: Barkin of films (5): ELLEN
56 Down: Patricia of films (4): NEAL
57 Down: "Fish Magic" painter (4): KLEE
59 Down: Major chaser (4): ETTE
60 Down: Parrot's mandible covering (4): CERE
62 Down: G.H.W.B., e.g. (4): PRES
64 Down: Steady Eddie of pitching fame (5): LOPAT
66 Down: Home of the slave (5): HOVEL
67 Down: Coward's "To Step ___" (5): ASIDE
69 Down: Frosh teasers (5): SOPHS
70 Down: Murrow's "___ Now" (5): SEEIT
72 Down: Callahan-Roberts song (6): SMILES
75 Down: Basketball defense (5): PRESS
77 Down: Short noncom? (3): SGT
78 Down: Cry of discovery (3): HAH
80 Down: Start of a W.S. title (4): ALLS
81 Down: Opossum shrimp (9): SCHIZOPOD
82 Down: Shams (9): PRETENSES
84 Down: Ottawa chief (7): PONTIAC
85 Down: Poison (4): BANE
86 Down: "Is life ___?" Gilbert (5): ABOON
88 Down: "Mum's the ___": Cervantes (4): WORD
89 Down: Settle (7): ARRANGE
90 Down: Inflatable life jacket (7): MAEWEST
91 Down: Seems (7): APPEARS
95 Down: "___ Sleep," Odets play (5): ICANT
96 Down: Under full legal age (5): MINOR
97 Down: "Common Sense" author (5): PAINE
98 Down: Van Gogh slept here (5): ARLES
99 Down: Open, tartlike pastries (5): FLANS
100 Down: Islands off Sicily (5): EGADI
102 Down: Anne Sedgwick novel: 1911 (5): TANTE
103 Down: Rhone feeder (5): ISERE
104 Down: Nerve (5): CHEEK
106 Down: Radar action (4): SCAN
108 Down: Lozenge (4): DROP
111 Down: Greek letter (3): RHO

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