IMPLANTED NUMBERS - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 144 clues). Published 10/13/1991. By Ernst Theimer.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Lyric poem (3)
ODE
4 Across: Bad days on Wall St. (3)
DNS
7 Across: Applied nutmeg (6)
SPICED
13 Across: Reel (5)
SPOOL
18 Across: Strong dislike (8)
AVERSION
20 Across: Spanish loss in 1588 (6)
ARMADA
21 Across: Tawed leather (5)
ALUTA
22 Across: Husband (8)
CONSERVE
23 Across: Kite or eagle (6)
RAPTOR
24 Across: <em>Ash</em> (5)
BATWOOD
25 Across: <em>Customer group reveres</em> (13)
CLIENTELEVENERATES
27 Across: Presided (7)
CHAIRED
29 Across: Alley yowler (3)
TOM
30 Across: Followed a scent (6)
TRACED
31 Across: Side issue (3)
BYE
32 Across: Stack role (4)
NESS
33 Across: Novelist Kingsley ___ (4)
AMIS
36 Across: Spanish currency (6)
PESETA
38 Across: Louis XIV, e.g. (3)
ROI
40 Across: Gannet (5)
SOLAN
42 Across: Artist Shahn (3)
BEN
43 Across: Variety of gypsum (9)
ALABASTER
48 Across: Young congers (6)
ELVERS
49 Across: S African fox (4)
ASSE
51 Across: <em>"Faith ___!" (words by Faber)</em> (9)
OFOURFATHERS
52 Across: <em>Part of D.A.R.</em> (5)
DAUGHTERS
53 Across: English poet laureate: 1790 (3)
PYE
54 Across: Fleur de ___ (3)
LIS
56 Across: Violinist Bull (3)
OLE
57 Across: Make lace (3)
TAT
58 Across: Actor Frobe (4)
GERT
59 Across: Capital of Sicily (7)
PALERMO
61 Across: Tourist attraction (5)
RUINS
63 Across: Noted Russian-born artist-designer (4)
ERTE
64 Across: Wear away (5)
ERODE
65 Across: Nobelist in Physics: 1910 (5)
WAALS
67 Across: Thrash (4)
TRIM
71 Across: Oblong eatery (5)
DINER
73 Across: Vehicle for Ben Hur (7)
CHARIOT
75 Across: Slots spot (4)
RENO
76 Across: Ruby or river (3)
DEE
79 Across: Res followers (3)
MIS
80 Across: Luau instr. (3)
UKE
81 Across: Limit; restrict: Abbr. (3)
CNF
82 Across: <em>Stretch</em> (5)
DISTEND
83 Across: <em>Trainer</em> (9)
CONDITIONER
86 Across: Perry's creator (4)
ERLE
88 Across: Create (6)
DEVISE
89 Across: Its capital is Jakarta (9)
INDONESIA
90 Across: Assist (3)
AID
91 Across: "Goodnight" girl (5)
IRENE
92 Across: Cariou from Canada (3)
LEN
93 Across: Dishing out (6)
DOLING
96 Across: Marshes (4)
FENS
97 Across: Bow or knot, in Lisboa (4)
LACO
100 Across: Pres. after J.A.G. (3)
CAA
102 Across: Popeye's tattoo (6)
ANCHOR
104 Across: Motorists' gp. (3)
AAA
107 Across: Struck with fear (7)
ALARMED
109 Across: <em>Some boxing preliminaries</em> (13)
LIGHTWEIGHTEVENTS
113 Across: <em>Lepidopterist's thought while chasing a butterfly?</em> (5)
CANINETYOU
114 Across: Maroon (6)
ENISLE
116 Across: Stone (8)
LAPIDATE
117 Across: Data for a computer (5)
INPUT
118 Across: Like clothes after a diet (6)
LOOSER
119 Across: Extreme selfishness (8)
EGOMANIA
120 Across: "___ thou these great buildings?": Mark 13:2 (5)
SEEST
121 Across: "Gunsmoke" actor (6)
ARNESS
122 Across: ___ Moines (3)
DES
123 Across: Singer Davis (3)
MAC

Down Answers

1 Down: Convex molding (5)
OVOLO
2 Down: Jeans material (5)
DENIM
3 Down: Gaelic (4)
ERSE
4 Down: Grime (4)
DIRT
5 Down: <em>Unusual occurrences</em> (6)
NOVELEVENTS
6 Down: Lip curl (5)
SNEER
7 Down: Crusader foes (8)
SARACENS
8 Down: Babbles (6)
PRATES
9 Down: Hinder (6)
IMPEDE
10 Down: Broadway musical hit (4)
CATS
11 Down: Tokyo, once (3)
EDO
12 Down: "Pride and Prejudice" character (5)
DARCY
13 Down: Leeward island (4)
SABA
14 Down: Ordinary looking (8)
PLAINISH
15 Down: <em>Exhausted</em> (5)
OUTWORE
16 Down: Siouan Indians (5)
OTOES
17 Down: Alan and Cheryl (5)
LADDS
18 Down: C.P.A. (4)
ACCT
19 Down: Cambodian coin (3)
SEN
26 Down: Colza oil source (8)
RAPESEED
28 Down: Medicinal-plants adept (9)
HERBALIST
31 Down: <em>British P.M.: 1902-5</em> (4)
BALFOUR
33 Down: Warned (7)
ALERTED
34 Down: Red planet (4)
MARS
35 Down: Officeholders (3)
INS
37 Down: N.M. Indian (4)
TAOS
39 Down: Avenaceous (5)
OATEN
40 Down: <em>Butchery</em> (5)
SLAUGHTER
41 Down: Manifest (5)
OVERT
42 Down: The Bears of Waco (6)
BAYLOR
44 Down: In conflict with (7)
AFOULOF
45 Down: Asian holiday (3)
TET
46 Down: Epoch (3)
ERA
47 Down: Q-U connection (3)
RST
48 Down: Advantage (4)
EDGE
50 Down: Shade tree (3)
ELM
53 Down: Partial paralysis (7)
PARESIS
55 Down: Nebraska neighbor (4)
IOWA
59 Down: Contrition (9)
PENITENCE
60 Down: Take heed (4)
RECK
61 Down: Bestowed liberally (6)
RAINED
62 Down: Tries hard (7)
STRIVES
66 Down: Strong illumination (8)
ARCLIGHT
68 Down: Tree exudation (5)
RESIN
69 Down: <em>Deep</em> (5)
INTENSE
70 Down: Kind (4)
MODE
72 Down: A chemical compound (5)
IMINE
74 Down: Half a bray (3)
HEE
76 Down: Half of MCCII (3)
DCI
77 Down: Eternity (3)
EON
78 Down: Objective (3)
END
80 Down: Mineral found in dried lake basins (4)
URAO
82 Down: Bruce or Laura of acting fame (4)
DERN
84 Down: Sad (8)
DOLOROUS
85 Down: <em>Iroquoian Indian</em> (4)
ONEIDA
87 Down: Cattlemen (8)
RANCHERS
88 Down: Casino cube (3)
DIE
94 Down: Irregular strophe in a chanson de geste (6)
LAISSE
95 Down: Fireplaces (6)
INGLES
96 Down: <em>Cargo</em> (6)
FREIGHTAGE
97 Down: Network (5)
LACIS
98 Down: "A cottage in ___ . . . ": Godley (5)
ALANE
99 Down: <em>Poodle or Doberman</em> (5)
CANINETYPE
101 Down: Author Turin (5)
ADELA
103 Down: Hooted, in a way (5)
OWLED
104 Down: Pineapple (5)
ANANA
105 Down: Tall story (5)
ATTIC
106 Down: On the Java (4)
ASEA
108 Down: Hershfield's Homeless Hector, e.g. (4)
MUTT
109 Down: Lucerne landmark (4)
LION
110 Down: Heroic poetry (4)
EPOS
111 Down: Get-up-and-go (3)
VIM
112 Down: Red-coated cheese (4)
EDAM
115 Down: Hide ___ hair (3)
NOR

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