S'NO JOBS - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (23x23 grid, 168 clues). Published 8/23/1992. By Arthur S. Verdesca.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Scold vehemently (6)
BERATE
7 Across: Quarrel (5)
SCRAP
12 Across: On the briny (4)
ASEA
16 Across: Old Tex. units of length (5)
VARAS
21 Across: Cossack chief (6)
ATAMAN
22 Across: Petrarch's beloved (5)
LAURA
23 Across: Shoshoneans of Colo. (4)
UTES
24 Across: "All ___ for Christmas . . . " (5)
IWANT
25 Across: Disk jockey? (12)
RECORDHOLDER
27 Across: Society musician? (10)
BALLPLAYER
29 Across: Monogram of Prufrock's creator (3)
TSE
30 Across: Inhabit (6)
PEOPLE
31 Across: Shelters, in Savoie (5)
ABRIS
33 Across: Leaning to one side (5)
ALIST
34 Across: Character actor Leon (4)
AMES
35 Across: Craftier (5)
SLYER
36 Across: Louver (4)
SLAT
37 Across: Yen ÷ 100 (3)
SEN
40 Across: Irritated (4)
IRED
41 Across: Outburst (5)
SALLY
42 Across: Fence of stakes (8)
PALISADE
46 Across: Radium, e.g. (7)
EMITTER
48 Across: Baldwin-Wallace college site (5)
BEREA
49 Across: Joint projection (5)
TENON
50 Across: Cheville (3)
PEG
51 Across: Swindled (6)
ROGUED
52 Across: Robot? (11)
METALWORKER
54 Across: Benevolent org. (4)
SPCA
55 Across: Harrington's "The ___ America" (5)
OTHER
56 Across: First of HOMES (5)
HURON
57 Across: Memorable couturier (4)
DIOR
58 Across: Large white gannet (5)
SOLAN
59 Across: Nation's foes (4)
WETS
60 Across: Dr. Kildare portrayer (5)
AYRES
61 Across: Unisonally (5)
ASONE
63 Across: Large clams (6)
GAPERS
64 Across: Vienna-to-Graz dir. (3)
SSW
65 Across: Gym assistant? (9)
BARTENDER
67 Across: Grand Tour site (6)
EUROPE
68 Across: Carries away (7)
ABLATES
71 Across: Very long time (3)
EON
72 Across: Rodgers and Hammerstein musical (7)
ALLEGRO
74 Across: Motionless (6)
ATREST
75 Across: Zookeeper? (9)
STRAWBOSS
77 Across: Stripling (3)
LAD
80 Across: Passerine songbird (6)
OSCINE
81 Across: Beethoven's "Für ___" (5)
ELISE
83 Across: Minn. Siouans (5)
IOWAS
84 Across: Distance equaling 1,482 meters (4)
MILE
85 Across: Burned completely (5)
ASHED
86 Across: Director Flaherty's "Man of ___" (4)
ARAN
87 Across: El Misti's locale (5)
ANDES
88 Across: Hosiery thread (5)
LISLE
89 Across: Memorable jazz artist Zoot ___ (4)
SIMS
90 Across: Wholesale plant grower or cattleman? (11)
STOCKBROKER
93 Across: Used a Jacuzzi (6)
BATHED
94 Across: Christie's "There ___ Tide" (3)
ISA
95 Across: Aspect; side (5)
PHASE
96 Across: Members of the peerage (5)
EARLS
97 Across: Retinue (7)
CORTEGE
98 Across: Surface depression due to a mine collapse (8)
SINKHOLE
100 Across: Hackneyed (5)
TRITE
101 Across: Coagulate (4)
CURD
102 Across: Florid (3)
RED
103 Across: Ramble (4)
ROVE
104 Across: Showy houseplant (5)
CALLA
105 Across: Glissaded (4)
SLID
106 Across: Author of "Common Sense" (5)
PAINE
108 Across: Eremite (5)
LONER
109 Across: Expiator (6)
ATONER
111 Across: Liturgical vestment (3)
ALB
114 Across: Pediatrician? (10)
NURSERYMAN
116 Across: Is he guilty of monkey business? (12)
ORGANGRINDER
119 Across: Brazilian seaport (5)
BELEM
120 Across: Duck, in Essen (4)
ENTE
121 Across: Upstairs (5)
ABOVE
122 Across: Galahad's mother (6)
ELAINE
123 Across: End of a Stein line (5)
AROSE
124 Across: Evening, in Paris (4)
SOIR
125 Across: Fed (5)
DINED
126 Across: Sinner (6)
DEBTOR

Down Answers

1 Down: Young Simpson (4)
BART
2 Down: Hot times in Tours (4)
ETES
3 Down: Choppy sea (4)
RACE
4 Down: Latin I word (3)
AMO
5 Down: Swimming-pool cover (4)
TARP
6 Down: Made beloved (8)
ENDEARED
7 Down: Inclined (6)
SLOPED
8 Down: Rings (5)
CALLS
9 Down: Unpolished (4)
RUDE
10 Down: "All the Things You ___" (3)
ARE
11 Down: Counterpart (8)
PARALLEL
12 Down: C. ___ Smith of old films (6)
AUBREY
13 Down: Series of steps (5)
STAIR
14 Down: Elusive ones (4)
EELS
15 Down: Pelé's gp., once (3)
ASL
16 Down: Heavy (7)
VILLAIN
17 Down: Is in store for (6)
AWAITS
18 Down: Mantas (4)
RAYS
19 Down: Dill herb (4)
ANET
20 Down: Riv. boat: Abbr. (3)
STR
26 Down: Father of 1 Down (5)
HOMER
28 Down: Anemic color (6)
PALLOR
32 Down: Secondary statute (5)
BYLAW
35 Down: Thermoplastic resin (5)
SARAN
36 Down: Healthier, in a way (5)
SANER
37 Down: Asiatic goat antelopes (6)
SEROWS
38 Down: Overacts (6)
EMOTES
39 Down: Astronomer? (13)
NIGHTWATCHMAN
40 Down: Road to Rome (4)
ITER
41 Down: Bristly (6)
SETOSE
42 Down: Tea from spray's first three leaves (5)
PEKOE
43 Down: Grocery clerk? (13)
APPLEPOLISHER
44 Down: Area equaling 1,000 square meters (6)
DECARE
45 Down: An Alaskan First Family (5)
EGANS
47 Down: Day of the wk. (4)
TUES
48 Down: "The Green ___," J. Wayne film (6)
BERETS
49 Down: Triplet (4)
TRIN
52 Down: Foolish guillemot (5)
MURRE
53 Down: Estimation (4)
ODOR
54 Down: Profound sleep (5)
SOPOR
56 Down: Pioneer in development of celluloid (5)
HYATT
58 Down: Puppeteer of the 30's (4)
SARG
60 Down: Humble (5)
ABASE
61 Down: Put on a pedestal (5)
ADORE
62 Down: Town in Mozambique (4)
SENA
63 Down: Infer (5)
GUESS
66 Down: N.J. five (4)
NETS
67 Down: "___ Dream," Wagner aria (5)
ELSAS
69 Down: French cheeses (5)
BRIES
70 Down: Afford temporarily (4)
LEND
72 Down: Domiciles (6)
ABODES
73 Down: Degrade (5)
LOWER
74 Down: Place to see Giotto paintings (6)
ASSISI
75 Down: Submerge (4)
SINK
76 Down: Destructive whelk (6)
WINKLE
78 Down: State without proof (6)
ALLEGE
79 Down: Transferred, as property (6)
DEEDED
80 Down: Dark Martian spot (5)
OASIS
81 Down: Uneven (5)
EROSE
82 Down: Intertwine (4)
LACE
84 Down: Woman's dress glove (4)
MITT
86 Down: "___ of Two Cities" (5)
ATALE
87 Down: Chief artery (5)
AORTA
88 Down: Bedeck (4)
LARD
90 Down: Aggressive one (6)
SHOVER
91 Down: Uncle Miltie (5)
BERLE
92 Down: Frame (8)
RAILROAD
93 Down: Edged (8)
BORDERED
95 Down: Smallest unit of speech (7)
PHONEME
97 Down: Prompter's activity (5)
CUING
99 Down: Malay daggers (6)
KRISES
100 Down: Leather worker (6)
TANNER
101 Down: Duplicated genetically (6)
CLONED
104 Down: Raccoon's cousin (5)
COATI
105 Down: Cudgel (5)
STAVE
106 Down: Caesar, when a lad (4)
PUER
107 Down: Young Guthrie (4)
ARLO
108 Down: Alphabetic sequence (4)
LMNO
109 Down: Literary conflict (4)
AGON
110 Down: Get one's goat (4)
RILE
111 Down: Entrance for a U.M.W. man (4)
ADIT
112 Down: "Tonight Show" host (4)
LENO
113 Down: Rabbit or Fox (4)
BRER
114 Down: Hoopsters' org. (3)
NBA
115 Down: Last word of "Ulysses" (3)
YES
117 Down: Baseball stat (3)
RBI
118 Down: Apprehend (3)
NAB

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