P.S. I LOVE YOU - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 12/5/1993. By Manny Nosowsky.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Lacked a herd mentality (7)
STRAYED
8 Across: _____ St. Vincent Millay (4)
EDNA
12 Across: Algonquian speakers (8)
CHIPPEWA
20 Across: Speaker's skill (7)
ORATORY
21 Across: Genealogist's work (4)
TREE
22 Across: Make a fitting change (8)
RETAILOR
23 Across: Movies (12)
PICTURESHOWS
25 Across: Big demand (8)
EXACTION
26 Across: Stick with a point (5)
SPEAR
27 Across: Literally, "way of the gods" (6)
SHINTO
28 Across: Kind of blue (4)
NILE
29 Across: Jay or em follower (3)
CEE
31 Across: Serve brilliantly (3)
ACE
32 Across: Serkin's support (10)
PIANOSTOOL
38 Across: Queen's home? (7)
ANTHILL
42 Across: Get-together: Abbr. (3)
MTG
43 Across: Country rocker Steve (5)
EARLE
44 Across: Whip severely (3)
TAR
45 Across: Fly out of Africa? (6)
TSETSE
49 Across: Itsy-bitsy (3)
WEE
50 Across: Valuable strings (6)
STRADS
51 Across: String and Windsor, e.g. (4)
TIES
53 Across: Fanfare maker (7)
TRUMPET
55 Across: They hang by the neck (7)
WATTLES
56 Across: Part of G E.: Abbr. (4)
ELEC
57 Across: Seriously harmed (6)
MAIMED
58 Across: Overindulges, with "on" (5)
DOTES
59 Across: Physical beginning (4)
META
60 Across: Band of seven (6)
SEPTET
61 Across: Real card (5)
JOKER
62 Across: They carry programs (3)
PCS
65 Across: Give a hint (6)
PROMPT
67 Across: Crack at an easy target (7)
POTSHOT
69 Across: Banking feature in real estate (6)
ESCROW
71 Across: Cough med. dosage, often (3)
TSP
72 Across: Ammo provider (5)
ARMER
74 Across: Shake a leg (6)
HASTEN
76 Across: Use of oilstone (4)
HONE
77 Across: Skirt (5)
AVOID
78 Across: Old TV's "_____ Space" (6)
LOSTIN
79 Across: ''Major'' suffix (4)
ETTE
80 Across: Pre-meal ritual (7)
WASHING
83 Across: Stuck, in a way (7)
IMPALED
84 Across: Epic achievement (4)
FEAT
85 Across: Pumping, in a way (6)
ASKING
86 Across: CBS's Rather (3)
DAN
87 Across: Singer Brewer (6)
TERESA
90 Across: Poly _____ (college course, for short) (3)
SCI
91 Across: Crime fighters' tactic (5)
STING
92 Across: Calf's place (3)
LEG
93 Across: Kitchen add-on (7)
DINETTE
95 Across: Like most bowl games (10)
POSTSEASON
98 Across: Jazz style (3)
BOP
101 Across: Cleveland player (3)
CAV
102 Across: Library volume (4)
TOME
103 Across: Buckeye (6)
OHIOAN
106 Across: Lullaby start (5)
TOORA
110 Across: Ravel, e.g. (8)
COMPOSER
114 Across: You, now (12)
PUZZLESOLVER
116 Across: Court psychiatrist (8)
ALIENIST
117 Across: "A Death In the Family" author (4)
AGEE
118 Across: Financially O.K. (7)
SOLVENT
119 Across: Lab testers (8)
REAGENTS
120 Across: Spoils (4)
ROTS
121 Across: Eliot's "_____ Among the Nightingales" (7)
SWEENEY

Down Answers

1 Down: Rolls, for stew (4)
SOPS
2 Down: Stumble (4)
TRIP
3 Down: Campaign (4)
RACE
4 Down: Stick on (6)
ATTACH
5 Down: Cry after "Tag" (7)
YOUREIT
6 Down: Bungle (3)
ERR
7 Down: Goes blonde? (4)
DYES
8 Down: Code of conduct (5)
ETHIC
9 Down: Radio-controlled plane (5)
DRONE
10 Down: "Eye of _____" (recipe item) (4)
NEWT
11 Down: Fabulous guy? (5)
AESOP
12 Down: Having a notched edge (7)
CRENATE
13 Down: Witch's work (6)
HEXING
14 Down: Author Calvino (5)
ITALO
15 Down: Indy 500 leaders (11)
PACESETTERS
16 Down: Frank Norris novel, with "The" (3)
PIT
17 Down: Shiloh priest (3)
ELI
18 Down: Seek a little love (3)
WOO
19 Down: Son to Val and Aleta (3)
ARN
24 Down: _____ Na Na (3)
SHA
30 Down: Every lily has two (3)
ELS
33 Down: "_____ a man with seven ..." (4)
IMET
34 Down: Bite-sized pasties (5)
TARTS
35 Down: Word-of-mouth (4)
ORAL
36 Down: Like Chaucer's feldes or bokes (4)
OLDE
37 Down: Minus (4)
LESS
38 Down: Give it a go (7)
ATTEMPT
39 Down: Roofers, at times (7)
NAILERS
40 Down: Cradle site, in rhyme (7)
TREETOP
41 Down: "_____ Entertain You" (5)
LETME
46 Down: Boxed in (7)
TRAPPED
47 Down: Would-be spouse (6)
SUITOR
48 Down: Irish patriot Robert (5)
EMMET
49 Down: Word after "I thee" (3)
WED
50 Down: Curtain fabric (6)
SATEEN
52 Down: Sucker play (4)
SCAM
54 Down: Lovebirds' hangout? (7)
PETSHOP
55 Down: Mixed-veggie cooker (3)
WOK
58 Down: More nuts (7)
DOTTIER
60 Down: Football Hall-of-Famer Ken (6)
STRONG
61 Down: Elbow (6)
JOSTLE
62 Down: Sit-in (7)
PROTEST
63 Down: Kind of lens (7)
CONTACT
64 Down: Kind of pie (7)
SWEETIE
66 Down: Granolith (11)
PAVINGSTONE
68 Down: Initiates an attack (5)
HASAT
70 Down: Person in a big white hat? (4)
CHEF
73 Down: Russian fighter (3)
MIG
75 Down: Over (5)
ENDED
77 Down: "I can take _____!" (5)
AHINT
78 Down: K-O interval (3)
LMN
80 Down: Mandrake the Magician's nemesis (4)
WASP
81 Down: Regarding (4)
ASTO
82 Down: Stowe gear (4)
SKIS
83 Down: Shakespeare's "ancient" (4)
IAGO
86 Down: Hot spots (7)
DESERTS
88 Down: Words to a dog (3)
SIC
89 Down: Novelist France (7)
ANATOLE
92 Down: Unlikeliest, as an alibi (6)
LAMEST
94 Down: Metamorphose (6)
EVOLVE
96 Down: Lab stain (5)
EOSIN
97 Down: Type of stock certificate (5)
NOPAR
98 Down: He wrote "Carmen" (5)
BIZET
99 Down: Lava does it (5)
OOZES
100 Down: Good buddy (3)
PAL
104 Down: Quasimodo's creator (4)
HUGO
105 Down: '87 Costner film role (4)
NESS
107 Down: Where one's goose is cooked (4)
OVEN
108 Down: Artist Magritte (4)
RENE
109 Down: Like some salon conversation (4)
ARTY
110 Down: Hatchback, e.g. (3)
CAR
111 Down: Bullfight cry (3)
OLE
112 Down: She played Alice in "Alice" (3)
MIA
113 Down: Identify, in slang (3)
PEG
115 Down: Piglet's mom (3)
SOW

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