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Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (23x23 grid, 170 clues). Published 4/4/1993. By Tap Osborn.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Risky N.Y.S.E. activity (4)
SPEC
5 Across: Flatware items (6)
SPOONS
11 Across: Birl (6)
ROTATE
17 Across: Word with jack or dash (4)
SLAP
21 Across: Mister, in Ems (4)
HERR
22 Across: Cockatoo or lory (6)
PARROT
23 Across: Champlevé, e.g. (6)
ENAMEL
24 Across: A cowfish (4)
TORO
25 Across: "ALEVEL" (11)
ALLABOUTEVE
27 Across: "ABARBESMS" (11)
BABESINARMS
29 Across: Ditsy seniors (7)
GEEZERS
30 Across: An Anne from N.Y.C. (5)
MEARA
32 Across: Service call (3)
LET
33 Across: Pelagic soarers (5)
ERNES
34 Across: "Bullitt" director (5)
YATES
36 Across: Profession (6)
METIER
38 Across: Connect, in a way (6)
RELATE
39 Across: Sieben follower (4)
ACHT
41 Across: Jettison (4)
DUMP
44 Across: Fumarole, e.g. (4)
VENT
45 Across: Rebel in "Henry VI, Part 2" (4)
CADE
46 Across: Where to find class action (6)
SCHOOL
48 Across: Wavy fabric (5)
MOIRE
50 Across: Imam's text (5)
KORAN
52 Across: Keep ___ on (watch) (4)
TABS
56 Across: Cash for Czechs (7)
KORUNAS
58 Across: Creepy (5)
WEIRD
60 Across: Raccoon's Himalayan cousin (5)
PANDA
62 Across: A 1949 film thriller (3)
DOA
63 Across: Bearded bloomer (4)
IRIS
64 Across: Toper's malady (3)
DTS
66 Across: Change a hem (5)
RESEW
68 Across: Homes for hoods (8)
HOOSGOWS
70 Across: Start of the Bay State motto (4)
ENSE
71 Across: Homophone for the verb use (4)
YOUS
73 Across: Hindu honcho (5)
NABOB
75 Across: Vast holdings (7)
EMPIRES
76 Across: Mil. decoration (3)
DSM
77 Across: Blizzard configuration (5)
SWIRL
78 Across: "___ Rookh," T. Moore work (5)
LALLA
80 Across: Galileo's "crime" (6)
HERESY
81 Across: "WAOLNIDECRLANED" (17)
ALICEINWONDERLAND
85 Across: "Don't do that!" (6)
STOPIT
88 Across: Deceive (5)
SPOOF
89 Across: Funerary stands (5)
BIERS
90 Across: Lab measures (3)
CCS
93 Across: Verve; flair (7)
PANACHE
95 Across: Overeat (5)
STUFF
97 Across: Balkan citizen (4)
SLAV
98 Across: Placket (4)
SLIT
99 Across: Petition (8)
ENTREATY
101 Across: " . . . ___ among wits": S. Johnson (5)
ALORD
103 Across: Tampa-to-Miami dir. (3)
SSE
104 Across: ___ cloth from Manila (4)
PINA
105 Across: From ___ Z (3)
ATO
106 Across: Batter's bane (5)
SLUMP
108 Across: Talk nonsense (5)
DROOL
110 Across: Houdini role (7)
ESCAPER
112 Across: Poilu's cap (4)
KEPI
114 Across: Oil-fire extinguisher Red ___ (5)
ADAIR
116 Across: Import (5)
TENOR
118 Across: Puget Sound site (6)
TACOMA
119 Across: A Broadway role for Angela (4)
MAME
121 Across: Tibeto-Burman people (4)
NOSU
123 Across: Oenochoe (4)
EWER
125 Across: ___ cava (4)
VENA
126 Across: B-flat (6)
ASHARP
129 Across: Malaysian island (6)
PENANG
131 Across: V.I.P., maybe (5)
CELEB
133 Across: Jamaica's P.M.: 1980-89 (5)
SEAGA
134 Across: Attack word (3)
SIC
135 Across: Paine's creed (5)
DEISM
138 Across: Item for Cio-Cio-San (7)
PARASOL
142 Across: "2 ND" (11)
SPLITSECOND
145 Across: "LBOLVUMEE" (11)
BLUMEINLOVE
147 Across: School allied with Kings College (4)
ETON
148 Across: Like some Oriental music (6)
ATONAL
149 Across: Borne by the wind (6)
EOLIAN
150 Across: Legal claim (4)
LIEN
151 Across: Requirement for MS. return (4)
SASE
152 Across: Equestrian school (6)
MANEGE
153 Across: Expurgate (6)
DELETE
154 Across: Forward (4)
SEND

Down Answers

1 Down: Bouncy dance (4)
SHAG
2 Down: Soccer's Black Pearl (4)
PELE
3 Down: A rival of Agatha (4)
ERLE
4 Down: "USEOH" (10)
CRAZYHOUSE
5 Down: Squash, for one (5)
SPORT
6 Down: Took a breather (6)
PAUSED
7 Down: Scrap for Fido (3)
ORT
8 Down: City in Utah (4)
OREM
9 Down: Nine, in Napoli (4)
NOVE
10 Down: Power for a side-wheeler (5)
STEAM
11 Down: Sales gimmick (6)
REBATE
12 Down: ___ roll (having luck) (3)
ONA
13 Down: A dining-room surface (8)
TABLETOP
14 Down: Mideast mogul (5)
AMEER
15 Down: Challenge (4)
TEST
16 Down: Bush was one in '48 (3)
ELI
17 Down: Hollywood hopeful (7)
STARLET
18 Down: Half sister of Liza (5)
LORNA
19 Down: Medieval helmet (5)
ARMET
20 Down: Gun-toters in oaters (5)
POSSE
26 Down: Cecil ___, famed photographer (6)
BEATON
28 Down: Privation (4)
NEED
31 Down: "ENUTROF" (17)
REVERSALOFFORTUNE
35 Down: Bottom line (3)
SUM
37 Down: Cephalopod's "cover" (3)
INK
38 Down: "AVRETHS" (13)
RANDOMHARVEST
39 Down: Chickarees' morsels (6)
ACORNS
40 Down: Consecrated oil (6)
CHRISM
42 Down: Do a farm job (3)
MOW
43 Down: Where a shenango toils (4)
PIER
45 Down: Pirogue, e.g. (5)
CANOE
46 Down: Took part in a langlauf (5)
SKIED
47 Down: "LALADAMPY" (13)
LADYWITHALAMP
49 Down: Nothing, in Nice (4)
RIEN
51 Down: Huzzah (3)
RAH
53 Down: What "ye faithful" do (5)
ADORE
54 Down: Radio's Major ___ (5)
BOWES
55 Down: Flip (5)
SASSY
57 Down: Stiff-upper-lip type (5)
STOIC
59 Down: Indian official (5)
DEBAN
61 Down: Fluttery trees (6)
ASPENS
65 Down: Yes words (5)
SURES
67 Down: Forest, in Frankfurt (4)
WOLD
69 Down: Equip (4)
GIRD
72 Down: Boo-boos (5)
SLIPS
74 Down: Small blisters (5)
BLEBS
77 Down: Golf gaffes (6)
SLICES
79 Down: Nutmeg coverings (5)
ARILS
81 Down: On ___ with (equal) (4)
APAR
82 Down: Part of n.b. (4)
NOTA
83 Down: Homophone for wood (5)
WOULD
84 Down: Contract (5)
LEASE
85 Down: Articulate (5)
SPEAK
86 Down: Rouen relative (5)
TANTE
87 Down: Successful (5)
ONTOP
90 Down: Bow-tie style (6)
CLIPON
91 Down: Malle medium (6)
CINEMA
92 Down: ___ Zagora, Bulgarian city (5)
STARA
94 Down: Chopin piece (5)
ETUDE
96 Down: Cleaving tool (4)
FROE
98 Down: "OOOOOOO" (10)
SPACEBALLS
100 Down: Singer Sumac (3)
YMA
102 Down: Over (4)
DONE
107 Down: Tree fruit (8)
PINECONE
109 Down: Dispirited (3)
LOW
111 Down: Carlsbad attraction (6)
CAVERN
113 Down: "Think of it!" (7)
IMAGINE
115 Down: Ely of films (3)
RON
117 Down: LP, e.g. (3)
REC
120 Down: Smell ___ (be suspicious) (4)
ARAT
122 Down: Encumber (6)
SADDLE
124 Down: Echo (6)
REPEAT
126 Down: Nitwits (5)
ASSES
127 Down: Partitions (5)
SEPTA
128 Down: Saintly symbols (5)
HALOS
129 Down: Actress Molly from N.Y.C. (5)
PICON
130 Down: Mocked (5)
GIBED
132 Down: Cleo of songdom (5)
LAINE
134 Down: Stiff hair (4)
SETA
136 Down: Astringent fruit (4)
SLOE
137 Down: Soft, thin muslin (4)
MULL
139 Down: Sèvres silk (4)
SOIE
140 Down: Ceramist's requisite (4)
OVEN
141 Down: Impart (4)
LEND
143 Down: "Cheers" role (3)
SAM
144 Down: County-fair racer (3)
NAG
146 Down: Caen crumb (3)
MIE

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