SHIPS OF FAME - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 7/4/1993. By Jack R. Harnes.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Hic, ___, hoc (4)
HAEC
5 Across: Holly of Dixie (4)
ASSI
9 Across: Welcome order to a G.I. (6)
ATEASE
15 Across: Tires (4)
FAGS
19 Across: FORMER GROUP OF STARS (4)
ARGO
20 Across: Herb or blue dye (4)
WOAD
21 Across: STRONG VT. HORSE (6)
MORGAN
22 Across: Arrow poison (4)
INEE
23 Across: Rack's partner (4)
RUIN
24 Across: SCUD COMPONENT (11)
FLYINGCLOUD
26 Across: French Mrs.: Var. (4)
MDME
27 Across: SIOUAN TRIBE (8)
MISSOURI
29 Across: West. entente (3)
OAS
30 Across: Vulgar (7)
LOWBRED
32 Across: Sesame (3)
TIL
33 Across: ___ Gibbs, country singer (5)
TERRI
35 Across: Seldom (6)
RARELY
36 Across: Van Gogh's "Bridge at ___" (5)
ARLES
39 Across: Wagner's first wife (5)
MINNA
41 Across: Port for Pompey (5)
OSTIA
42 Across: Private eye, at times (6)
TAILER
44 Across: Gradually diminishing: Mus. (3)
RIT
45 Across: Carry (4)
TOTE
47 Across: A Trask in "East of Eden" (4)
ADAM
50 Across: Kind of history (4)
ORAL
51 Across: FEDERATION (12)
UNITEDSTATES
56 Across: A feast ___ famine (3)
ORA
57 Across: Race named for a Greek plain (8)
MARATHON
59 Across: Axillary (4)
ALAR
60 Across: Arcane (6)
SECRET
62 Across: Soprano Stratas (6)
TERESA
64 Across: Ade's "___ Horne" (3)
DOC
65 Across: Aim (5)
POINT
66 Across: ___ mind (intended) (5)
HADIN
69 Across: MONSTER (9)
LEVIATHAN
73 Across: Social position (5)
STATE
74 Across: Trial's partner (5)
ERROR
75 Across: One-third of IX (3)
III
76 Across: Judicial writ (6)
ELEGIT
78 Across: A laboratory assistant (6)
DIENER
80 Across: Ravens' cries (4)
CAWS
81 Across: Mosaic (8)
FRISOLEE
85 Across: Tibetan gazelle (3)
GOA
86 Across: PHYSICAL MAKEUP (12)
CONSTITUTION
90 Across: Variable star (4)
NOVA
91 Across: Finishes (4)
ENDS
93 Across: Lizard fish (4)
ULAE
94 Across: Turn right (3)
GEE
95 Across: Midnight assembly (6)
SABBAT
97 Across: Fates, Norse style (5)
NORNS
99 Across: Rooms, in Lugo (5)
SALAS
102 Across: Consecrate (5)
BLESS
103 Across: Came home (6)
SCORED
105 Across: Ana or Barbara (5)
SANTA
107 Across: A.F.L.'S partner (3)
CIO
108 Across: Large source of income in Fla. (7)
TOURISM
110 Across: Br. money (3)
LSD
111 Across: FOX SHARK (8)
THRESHER
116 Across: Chartres cherub (4)
ANGE
117 Across: HAVANA LANDMARK (11)
MORROCASTLE
121 Across: Aria (4)
SOLO
122 Across: Elaborate inlaid work (4)
BUHL
123 Across: MOTHER OF MINOS (6)
EUROPA
124 Across: St. Louis bridge (4)
EADS
125 Across: Girasol (4)
OPAL
126 Across: Kennedy arrs. (4)
SSTS
127 Across: Squatter (6)
NESTER
128 Across: Formerly, formerly (4)
ERST
129 Across: Start of the handwriting on the wall (4)
MENE

Down Answers

1 Down: Injure (4)
HARM
2 Down: Wild sheep of N Africa (4)
ARUI
3 Down: Shield (4)
EGIS
4 Down: PATTERN (13)
CONSTELLATION
5 Down: "The ___ Truth," Dunne-Grant film (5)
AWFUL
6 Down: Assoc. of a barrister (4)
SOLR
7 Down: "___ With Flowers" (5)
SAYIT
8 Down: Exile Amin (3)
IDI
9 Down: Ancient stone implement (6)
AMGARN
10 Down: Alarm (6)
TOCSIN
11 Down: ___-King (German goblin) (3)
ERL
12 Down: Past (3)
AGO
13 Down: Handel oratorio (4)
SAUL
14 Down: To whom notes are assigned (9)
ENDORSEES
15 Down: Anatomical fringe (7)
FIMBRIA
16 Down: GENOESE ADMIRAL (11)
ANDREADORIA
17 Down: Twin; paired (5)
GEMEL
18 Down: Down-at-heel (5)
SEEDY
25 Down: Igneous rock (6)
NORITE
28 Down: French department or river (4)
OISE
31 Down: Thai temple (3)
WAT
34 Down: Let forth (4)
EMIT
36 Down: Mote (4)
ATOM
37 Down: ___ avis (4)
RARA
38 Down: Fibber (4)
LIAR
40 Down: Type of case (7)
ATTACHE
41 Down: Giant great (3)
OTT
43 Down: German river or valley (4)
RUHR
44 Down: Washer cycle (5)
RINSE
46 Down: Gig implement (3)
OAR
48 Down: "___ We All?": 1929 song (5)
ARENT
49 Down: Photo finish (5)
MATTE
52 Down: Coward (4)
NOEL
53 Down: Tzara or Arp (7)
DADAIST
54 Down: Notch (4)
SLOT
55 Down: A toxic condition (6)
SEPSIS
58 Down: Insectivore of Madagascar (6)
TENREC
61 Down: FLOWER OF THE SOUTH (13)
COTTONBLOSSOM
63 Down: Emulates Earhart (7)
AVIATES
66 Down: Avoid commitment (5)
HEDGE
67 Down: Poet who rode a dolphin (5)
ARION
68 Down: WARM OUTER GARMENT (11)
DREADNOUGHT
70 Down: Hawaiian bird (4)
IIWI
71 Down: Michael Caine role (5)
ALFIE
72 Down: Octavia's husband (4)
NERO
77 Down: Snares (4)
GINS
79 Down: Certain inspectors (9)
ROUNDSMEN
80 Down: Rebs' govt. (3)
CSA
82 Down: Part of an ear (4)
LOBE
83 Down: Le Gallienne and Gabor (4)
EVAS
84 Down: Grub; chow (4)
EATS
87 Down: Certain telegs., once (3)
NLS
88 Down: Kampala is its capital (6)
UGANDA
89 Down: Use a cupel (4)
TEST
92 Down: Roans' cousins (7)
SORRELS
96 Down: Nichols hero (4)
ABIE
98 Down: Defendants at law (3)
REI
100 Down: Slanting (6)
ASLOPE
101 Down: E. Indian sailor (6)
LASCAR
103 Down: Wild guesses (5)
STABS
104 Down: Mainland America, for short (5)
CONUS
106 Down: Perfume (5)
ATTAR
107 Down: Arête (5)
CREST
109 Down: Pout (4)
MOUE
112 Down: Ships' cargo spaces: Abbr. (4)
HLDS
113 Down: EXPECTANCY (4)
HOPE
114 Down: Ardor (4)
ELAN
115 Down: Part (4)
ROLE
118 Down: Els, e.g. (3)
RRS
119 Down: Deteriorate (3)
ROT
120 Down: Bishopric (3)
SEE

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