CRAFT-Y SHENANIGANS - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 2/24/1991. By Arthur S. Verdesca.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Festoon (4)
- SWAG
- 5 Across: City in Egypt (5)
- ASWAN
- 10 Across: Expression (4)
- CAST
- 14 Across: "___ a horse with wings!": Shak. (4)
- OFOR
- 18 Across: Islamic judge (4)
- CADI
- 19 Across: Be obtrusively conspicuous (5)
- STARE
- 20 Across: Sacher or Linzer (5)
- TORTE
- 21 Across: Director Clair (4)
- RENE
- 22 Across: Yonder (4)
- AFAR
- 23 Across: Chinese pleasure craft? (11)
- SUNYACHTSEN
- 25 Across: Old strongbox (4)
- ARCA
- 26 Across: Feed feasters (6)
- REGALE
- 28 Across: Eurasian region of Middle Ages (6)
- TATARY
- 29 Across: Good-for-nothing (7)
- WASTREL
- 31 Across: Appeals (6)
- REFERS
- 33 Across: Remote TV broadcast (4)
- NEMO
- 34 Across: Surfeit (4)
- CLOY
- 35 Across: Adieux, in Bath (5)
- TATAS
- 37 Across: Some buoys (4)
- NUNS
- 39 Across: Lacrimator (7)
- TEARGAS
- 42 Across: Tires (4)
- IRKS
- 45 Across: Dummy (4)
- SIMP
- 47 Across: Psalm verse ender (5)
- SELAH
- 49 Across: "Twelfth Night" heroine (5)
- VIOLA
- 50 Across: Hind (3)
- ROE
- 51 Across: ___ Rapids, city in Minn. (4)
- COON
- 53 Across: Lesions (5)
- SORES
- 55 Across: One-eyed god (4)
- ODIN
- 56 Across: Countertenor (4)
- ALTO
- 58 Across: Suitcase marker (6)
- DOGTAG
- 60 Across: Round (5)
- ORBED
- 62 Across: "___ Merrilies," Keats poem (3)
- MEG
- 63 Across: Boa (7)
- NECKLET
- 65 Across: Brief piece of writing (5)
- SCRIP
- 67 Across: Cause: Fr. (6)
- RAISON
- 69 Across: Entanglement (5)
- HITCH
- 70 Across: Valor (5)
- ARETE
- 71 Across: "___ Get Started With You," 1936 song (5)
- ICANT
- 72 Across: Denmark's ___ Islands (6)
- FAEROE
- 73 Across: Type of maid (5)
- METER
- 74 Across: Finder of the Holy Grail (7)
- GALAHAD
- 77 Across: Birthplace of Hippocrates (3)
- KOS
- 78 Across: Quarrel (5)
- SCRAP
- 80 Across: During (6)
- AMIDST
- 82 Across: Soccer great (4)
- PELE
- 83 Across: Actress Sommer (4)
- ELKE
- 85 Across: Daughter of David (5)
- TAMAR
- 87 Across: He was Hutch on TV (4)
- SOUL
- 88 Across: Kid (3)
- RIB
- 89 Across: Property claims (5)
- LIENS
- 91 Across: French pioneer in treating the mentally ill (5)
- PINEL
- 93 Across: British actor Roger ___ (4)
- REES
- 95 Across: Giant jets (4)
- SSTS
- 96 Across: Clayware (7)
- POTTERY
- 98 Across: Knob on a pipe organ (4)
- STOP
- 100 Across: Check for Checkers (5)
- LEASH
- 102 Across: Canadian lake (4)
- CREE
- 103 Across: Ovid's "you love" (4)
- AMAS
- 105 Across: A 1965 U.S. Open winner (6)
- PLAYER
- 108 Across: Stuck (7)
- ADHERED
- 111 Across: Capital of Laconia (6)
- SPARTA
- 113 Across: Exultant (6)
- ELATED
- 115 Across: River mouth (4)
- BOCA
- 116 Across: Don Giovanni, as a seaman? (11)
- LATEENLOVER
- 119 Across: Cry on a roller coaster (4)
- WHEE
- 120 Across: Bureau attachment (4)
- CRAT
- 121 Across: Was mistaken (5)
- ERRED
- 122 Across: N.Y. city (5)
- OLEAN
- 123 Across: ___-majesté (4)
- LESE
- 124 Across: Gainsay (4)
- DENY
- 125 Across: Fume (4)
- REEK
- 126 Across: Front cover of a book (5)
- RECTO
- 127 Across: Monoski, e.g. (4)
- SLED
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Hilum (4)
- SCAR
- 2 Down: Disk for sealing letters (5)
- WAFER
- 3 Down: Apothegm (5)
- ADAGE
- 4 Down: Long-necked vessels? (7)
- GIRAFTS
- 5 Down: Avers (7)
- ASSERTS
- 6 Down: Erwin of early TV (3)
- STU
- 7 Down: Penury (4)
- WANT
- 8 Down: Indo-European (5)
- ARYAN
- 9 Down: Set in order (6)
- NEATEN
- 10 Down: President of France: 1954-59 (4)
- COTY
- 11 Down: Four in refrigerators (3)
- ARS
- 12 Down: Fret (4)
- STEW
- 13 Down: A-Q combo, in bridge (6)
- TENACE
- 14 Down: Handel specialty (8)
- ORATORIO
- 15 Down: Transport protectors? (15)
- FERRYGODMOTHERS
- 16 Down: Ever (4)
- ONCE
- 17 Down: Authentic (4)
- REAL
- 20 Down: High order of angels (7)
- THRONES
- 24 Down: Nobelist in Literature: 1957 (5)
- CAMUS
- 27 Down: Site of Gray's herd (3)
- LEA
- 30 Down: Pole, e.g. (4)
- SLAV
- 32 Down: Shipboard psychiatry? (12)
- SAICOTHERAPY
- 36 Down: Wheezer's menace (4)
- SMOG
- 38 Down: Great Lakes vessel? (10)
- SLOOPERIOR
- 39 Down: Slumber on a two-master? (12)
- THEBRIGSLEEP
- 40 Down: Strange (5)
- ALIEN
- 41 Down: Ratted (4)
- SANG
- 42 Down: Land of Qum (4)
- IRAN
- 43 Down: Aïda or Radamès (4)
- ROLE
- 44 Down: Phrase for a disorderly sailer? (15)
- KETCHASKETCHCAN
- 46 Down: Japanese galley utensils? (10)
- POTSAMPANS
- 48 Down: Pt. of E.T.A. (3)
- ARR
- 52 Down: Mother-of-pearl (5)
- NACRE
- 54 Down: Fur seal (6)
- SEACAT
- 57 Down: Tom Joad, e.g. (4)
- OKIE
- 58 Down: Boil down (6)
- DECOCT
- 59 Down: First name of a memorable loner (5)
- GRETA
- 61 Down: Horologe face (4)
- DIAL
- 64 Down: Alphabet: Abbr. (4)
- LTRS
- 66 Down: Hollywooders going steady (5)
- ITEMS
- 68 Down: Photo (4)
- SNAP
- 72 Down: Book leaf (5)
- FOLIO
- 75 Down: Landed (4)
- ALIT
- 76 Down: American Socialist: 1855-1926 (4)
- DEBS
- 77 Down: Large seaweed (4)
- KELP
- 79 Down: Friend, in Angers (3)
- AMI
- 81 Down: Affaire d'honneur (4)
- DUEL
- 84 Down: Plea (8)
- ENTREATY
- 86 Down: Recorded anew (7)
- RETAPED
- 90 Down: Fortuneteller (4)
- SEER
- 92 Down: Miller protagonist (5)
- LOMAN
- 94 Down: Italian gulf (7)
- SALERNO
- 95 Down: Boat covers? (7)
- SHYAWLS
- 97 Down: Polishing machine (6)
- REELER
- 99 Down: Kind of car or maid (6)
- PARLOR
- 101 Down: Bando of baseball (3)
- SAL
- 104 Down: Orarion (5)
- STOLE
- 106 Down: ___ Levy, Cohan's first wife (5)
- ETHEL
- 107 Down: "Tears" poet (5)
- REESE
- 108 Down: Start of a kindergarten chant (4)
- ABCD
- 109 Down: "Divine Comedy" illustrator (4)
- DORE
- 110 Down: Bell the cat (4)
- DARE
- 111 Down: Ferret out (4)
- SEEK
- 112 Down: With, to Pierre (4)
- AVEC
- 114 Down: Quitclaim (4)
- DEED
- 117 Down: Uno e due (3)
- TRE
- 118 Down: Graze (3)
- EAT
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