1492 REVIEW - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 10/11/1992. By Richard Silvestri.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Anat. or chem. (3)
- SCI
- 4 Across: Disconcert (5)
- ABASH
- 9 Across: Dweller in Salalah, e.g. (5)
- OMANI
- 14 Across: Unhurt (4)
- SAFE
- 18 Across: Pulitzer Prize poet Dugan (4)
- ALAN
- 19 Across: Jalopy (5)
- CRATE
- 20 Across: Room on board (5)
- CABIN
- 21 Across: Charles ___, silents actor (4)
- OGLE
- 22 Across: Historic vessel (10)
- SANTAMARIA
- 24 Across: Dieter's no-no (5)
- SNACK
- 25 Across: Clipping or tripping (4)
- FOUL
- 26 Across: Wound thread (7)
- SPOOLED
- 27 Across: Org. opposing the Brady bill (3)
- NRA
- 29 Across: "___ the Moon," 1953 song (4)
- ISEE
- 30 Across: Item for some surgeons (4)
- TREE
- 31 Across: In a vertical position: Naut. (5)
- APEAK
- 32 Across: Historic patron (13)
- KINGFERDINAND
- 35 Across: Abnormal: Prefix (3)
- DYS
- 36 Across: "Iacta ___ est" (4)
- ALEA
- 40 Across: Weather satellite (5)
- TIROS
- 41 Across: Hotbed (4)
- NEST
- 42 Across: Cover with feathers (6)
- FLEDGE
- 44 Across: Unit of length (3)
- MIL
- 45 Across: Skivvies' old cousins (4)
- BVDS
- 47 Across: Historic landfall: Oct. 12, 1492 (13)
- WATLINGISLAND
- 51 Across: Alveoli (7)
- AIRSACS
- 55 Across: Guarded sticker (4)
- EPEE
- 56 Across: Heroine of "The Flying Dutchman" (5)
- SENTA
- 57 Across: Buffalo skater (5)
- SABRE
- 59 Across: Oop's homeland (3)
- MOO
- 60 Across: Iraqi exports (5)
- DATES
- 62 Across: Cartoonist Soglow (4)
- OTTO
- 65 Across: Prefix for physics (4)
- META
- 66 Across: Rotate the camera (3)
- PAN
- 67 Across: Historic explorer (19)
- CHRISTOPHERCOLUMBUS
- 73 Across: Haggard's Ayesha (3)
- SHE
- 74 Across: Unadorned (4)
- BARE
- 75 Across: Roman-fleuve (4)
- SAGA
- 76 Across: Seamen (5)
- SALTS
- 78 Across: Part of r.p.m. (3)
- PER
- 79 Across: Washstand items (5)
- EWERS
- 81 Across: Kin of peristyles (5)
- ATRIA
- 85 Across: "___ a Song Go . . . " (4)
- ILET
- 86 Across: Classifies (7)
- ASSORTS
- 88 Across: Five-hundredth anniversary (13)
- QUINCENTENARY
- 92 Across: Short lives? (4)
- BIOS
- 93 Across: Samovar (3)
- URN
- 94 Across: Walter and Uta (6)
- HAGENS
- 95 Across: Adamson's pet (4)
- ELSA
- 97 Across: Nigerian city (5)
- LAGOS
- 99 Across: Lupine look (4)
- LEER
- 100 Across: Hudson contemporary (3)
- REO
- 103 Across: Historic patroness (13)
- QUEENISABELLA
- 107 Across: " . . . sailed the ___ blue" (5)
- OCEAN
- 109 Across: Liberal follower (4)
- ARTS
- 110 Across: Empty-headed (4)
- DUMB
- 111 Across: Seurat unit (3)
- DOT
- 112 Across: Backslide (7)
- RELAPSE
- 114 Across: Buffet (4)
- TOSS
- 115 Across: Lissome (5)
- AGILE
- 117 Across: Historic port (10)
- PALOSSPAIN
- 119 Across: Cap-___ (from head to foot) (4)
- APIE
- 120 Across: "Funny Girl" choreographer (5)
- HANEY
- 121 Across: Rumpelteazer's creator (5)
- ELIOT
- 122 Across: Cortex (4)
- RIND
- 123 Across: Tear (4)
- REND
- 124 Across: "___ Ben Jonson!" (5)
- ORARE
- 125 Across: Ooze (5)
- SLIME
- 126 Across: Neighbor of Braz. (3)
- ARG
Down Answers
- 1 Down: White of "Sanford and Son" (6)
- SLAPPY
- 2 Down: Pirogues (6)
- CANOES
- 3 Down: Knock ___ cocked hat (5)
- INTOA
- 4 Down: Top (4)
- ACME
- 5 Down: Small nail (4)
- BRAD
- 6 Down: Swiss waterway (3)
- AAR
- 7 Down: Offend the nostrils (5)
- STINK
- 8 Down: "___ not, Duncan": Shak. (6)
- HEARIT
- 9 Down: Place for a future lt. (3)
- OCS
- 10 Down: Engine fittings (9)
- MANIFOLDS
- 11 Down: Humbles (6)
- ABASES
- 12 Down: Not so nasty (5)
- NICER
- 13 Down: Readied the presses (5)
- INKED
- 14 Down: Pillow's quality (8)
- SOFTNESS
- 15 Down: Gathering places (6)
- AGORAS
- 16 Down: Glib or graceful (6)
- FLUENT
- 17 Down: Went sniggling (5)
- EELED
- 18 Down: Syria's President (5)
- ASSAD
- 23 Down: Acid neutralizer (6)
- ALKALI
- 28 Down: Soul (5)
- ANIMA
- 33 Down: Cheshire-Cat's leftover (4)
- GRIN
- 34 Down: Roy Orbison hit: 1963 (8)
- INDREAMS
- 37 Down: Camera part (4)
- LENS
- 38 Down: Lip (4)
- EDGE
- 39 Down: "Gone ___, Finnigin": Gillilan (4)
- AGIN
- 42 Down: Mock (5)
- FLEER
- 43 Down: Bar, legally (5)
- ESTOP
- 45 Down: Where speech was an impediment (5)
- BABEL
- 46 Down: Curios (5)
- VIRTU
- 47 Down: United (3)
- WED
- 48 Down: Army helicopters (7)
- APACHES
- 49 Down: Leashes (7)
- TETHERS
- 50 Down: Plaster-backing strips (5)
- LATHS
- 52 Down: Ecclesiastical vessel (7)
- AMPULLA
- 53 Down: Bar mat (7)
- COASTER
- 54 Down: William, to Di (3)
- SON
- 58 Down: One of a Latin trio (3)
- AMO
- 61 Down: ___ husky (8)
- SIBERIAN
- 63 Down: Caddy's contents (3)
- TEA
- 64 Down: Jubal's invention (5)
- ORGAN
- 68 Down: Took care of (5)
- SAWTO
- 69 Down: Lock (5)
- TRESS
- 70 Down: Neath's opposite (3)
- OER
- 71 Down: Concealed complication (5)
- CATCH
- 72 Down: Barbara and Conrad (5)
- BAINS
- 73 Down: Town near Liège (3)
- SPA
- 77 Down: Hordeolum (3)
- STY
- 80 Down: One having spats (9)
- SQUABBLER
- 82 Down: "Camino ___": T. Williams (4)
- REAL
- 83 Down: Photographer Morath (4)
- INGE
- 84 Down: Suit to ___ (4)
- ATEE
- 87 Down: Like Melville's Ahab (8)
- OBSESSED
- 89 Down: Importune (4)
- URGE
- 90 Down: "___ Chicago," 1938 movie (5)
- INOLD
- 91 Down: Becomes a member (6)
- ENROLS
- 95 Down: Eisenhower's "Crusade in ___" (6)
- EUROPE
- 96 Down: Admits (6)
- LETSIN
- 97 Down: Thin plate (6)
- LAMINA
- 98 Down: Sights at Stowe (6)
- SLOPES
- 100 Down: Fix (6)
- REPAIR
- 101 Down: Facilitator's action (6)
- EASING
- 102 Down: Without letup (5)
- ONEND
- 103 Down: Persian Gulf emirate (5)
- QATAR
- 104 Down: Shoshone Falls site (5)
- IDAHO
- 105 Down: Term of endearment (5)
- SUGAR
- 106 Down: In any way (5)
- ATALL
- 108 Down: "It Happened One Night" director (5)
- CAPRA
- 112 Down: Leeway (4)
- ROOM
- 113 Down: Tasso's patron (4)
- ESTE
- 116 Down: Spud's bud (3)
- EYE
- 118 Down: Half of CIV (3)
- LII
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