PROMOTIONS - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (23x23 grid, 162 clues). Published 10/9/1994. By Bryant White.

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Across Answers

1 Across: World-weary (5): JADED
6 Across: Licensing _____ (4): FEES
10 Across: Eng. network (3): BBC
13 Across: Biblical incense spice (6): STACTE
19 Across: Faulty (5): AMISS
20 Across: Christmas present peekers do it (6): REWRAP
22 Across: Tune (3): AIR
23 Across: Wages (6): SALARY
24 Across: Side door, perhaps? (16): CORPORALENTRANCE
27 Across: The Iliad, e.g. (6): EPOPEE
28 Across: Microscopic life (4): ALGA
29 Across: Weapon in action-thrillers (3): UZI
30 Across: Finback whale (7): RORQUAL
32 Across: Room extensions (5): ETTES
33 Across: _____-do-well (4): NEER
34 Across: Suspect in a whodunit game? (14): GENERALMUSTARD
38 Across: Kind of farm (3): ANT
39 Across: Igor and Dr. Watson: Abbr. (5): ASSTS
41 Across: Spaghetti-western attire (6): SERAPE
42 Across: Lyric poem (5): EPODE
43 Across: Dynasty after the T'ang (4): LIAO
44 Across: Outlet for N.Y. horseplayers (3): OTB
46 Across: Robe adornment (3): OBI
47 Across: Revolution site of 1979 (4): IRAN
48 Across: Getting _____ years (4): ONIN
49 Across: French seasoning (3): SEL
52 Across: Mil. offshoot (4): ROTC
55 Across: Common Market inits. (3): EEC
57 Across: A.M.A. members (3): MDS
58 Across: Morning awakener, for some (5): BUGLE
59 Across: _____ particle (3): PSI
60 Across: "Get _____ of this!" (5): ALOAD
62 Across: "Elephant Boy" boy (4): SABU
64 Across: Ringbearer in "The Lord of the Rings" (5): FRODO
66 Across: Mineral suffix (3): ITE
67 Across: Stinking (6): PUTRID
69 Across: Joys (8): RAPTURES
72 Across: Zoological duct (3): VAS
75 Across: Sentence subject (4): NOUN
77 Across: Flogging, e.g.? (18): SERGEANTPUNISHMENT
80 Across: Conscious of (4): ONTO
81 Across: Numskulls (11): BEETLEHEADS
82 Across: Jocular Johnson (4): ARTE
83 Across: Union action? (18): FIELDMARSHALSTRIKE
87 Across: Judah's second son (4): ONAN
88 Across: Cooler (3): FAN
89 Across: Trattoria fare (8): RIGATONI
90 Across: Name tag (6): SENIOR
92 Across: Strip for Spot (3): ORT
93 Across: Ice cream thickeners (5): AGARS
95 Across: Coin in 47 Across (4): RIAL
97 Across: Honkers (5): GEESE
98 Across: Pierce Arrow rival (3): REO
99 Across: Shrewd (5): CANNY
101 Across: _____ amore (with love) (3): CON
103 Across: "Under a Glass Bell" author (3): NIN
105 Across: Eastern "holies" (4): SRIS
106 Across: 50 Down, once: Abbr. (3): SSR
107 Across: Westernmost of the Aleutians (4): ATTU
108 Across: Give-and-take (4): SWAP
110 Across: South Africa's _____ Paul Kruger (3): OOM
112 Across: Fresh (3): NEW
114 Across: Seance sounds (4): RAPS
115 Across: Like some coats and paper (5): LINED
117 Across: Loosen rigging (6): UNLASH
120 Across: Thomas Moore's "The Harp That Once Through _____ Halls!" (5): TARAS
124 Across: "_____ you sure?" (3): ARE
125 Across: Baseball star? (14): COLONELLEAGUER
128 Across: Topic: Sp. (4): TEMA
129 Across: Sugar source (5): MAPLE
131 Across: Bests (7): DEFEATS
132 Across: One who's taken vows (3): NUN
133 Across: Medicinal amts. (4): TSPS
134 Across: Disburse (6): EXPEND
136 Across: Spencer Tracy movie? (16): MAJORSCOURAGEOUS
140 Across: Faces the wind while stationary, at sea (6): LIESTO
141 Across: Portugese writer Jose Maria _____ de Queiroz (3): ECA
142 Across: Agamemnon's mother (6): AEROPE
143 Across: Bogart's "High Sierra" role (5): EARLE
144 Across: Tailor, in old Rome (6): SARTOR
145 Across: Napoleonic marshal (3): NEY
146 Across: Nurses (4): SIPS
147 Across: Quiet (5): MUTED

Down Answers

1 Down: Long-toed aquatic bird (6): JACANA
2 Down: Soap substitutes, in the Southwest (6): AMOLES
3 Down: Sad songs (6): DIRGES
4 Down: Grass used for making paper (7): ESPARTO
5 Down: Brit. medal (3): DSO
6 Down: Cunning, in a way (6): FELINE
7 Down: Yeanling's mother (3): EWE
8 Down: Fish-eating bird (3): ERN
9 Down: Despotic jurisdictions (9): SATRAPIES
10 Down: Where to get French bread? (6): BANQUE
11 Down: Premolar (8): BICUSPID
12 Down: Authors (8): CREATORS
13 Down: Naut. heading (3): SSE
14 Down: On delayed-broadcast (5): TAPED
15 Down: Heaps (4): ALOT
16 Down: State officers? (16): CAPTAINGOVERNORS
17 Down: Shipbuilder's pin (8): TREENAIL
18 Down: Ophthalmologist's implement (8): EYESTONE
20 Down: Flattens (5): RAZES
21 Down: Humble toiler (5): PROLE
25 Down: Dancers cut it (3): RUG
26 Down: Word with strong or straight (3): ARM
31 Down: Terhune's "_____ Dog" (4): LADA
35 Down: Mancinelli opera "_____ e Leandro" (3): ERO
36 Down: Playwright David (4): RABE
37 Down: Stimpy's chum (3): REN
40 Down: Buckle holder (5): STRAP
43 Down: Forte (4): LOUD
45 Down: Large pill (5): BOLUS
49 Down: "Maude" or "Frasier" e.g. (7): SPINOFF
50 Down: Where the kroon is spent (7): ESTONIA
51 Down: Beatles character? (16): LIEUTENANTPEPPER
53 Down: Shoppers' receptacles (8): TOTEBAGS
54 Down: Actress Barbara (7): CARRERA
56 Down: Red chalcedony (9): CARNELIAN
57 Down: Children's entertainers (7): MUPPETS
58 Down: Nonsense (4): BOSH
61 Down: Summary (6): DIGEST
63 Down: Turkish _____ (5): BATHS
64 Down: More kittenlike (8): FRISKIER
65 Down: In medias _____ (3): RES
68 Down: Make roses safe to handle (7): DETHORN
70 Down: Berber language (6): TUAREG
71 Down: Water spirits (7): UNDINES
73 Down: Scorpius's red giant (7): ANTARES
74 Down: Powerful speaker (7): STENTOR
76 Down: Cambodia's Lon _____ (3): NOL
78 Down: Ancient Mideast nomads (5): ALANI
79 Down: Warhol subject (3): MAO
84 Down: Strong cart (4): DRAY
85 Down: Cosmonaut's home (3): MIR
86 Down: Red dye (5): EOSIN
91 Down: Fix a fracture (5): RESET
94 Down: Oxlike antelopes (4): GNUS
96 Down: Mothers with pride? (9): LIONESSES
99 Down: Candy cubes (8): CARAMELS
100 Down: Tranquility (8): ATARAXIA
101 Down: Some boaters (8): CANOEMEN
102 Down: Sandwich style (8): OPENFACE
104 Down: Vincent Lopez's theme song (4): NOLA
108 Down: Traffic warning (3): SLO
109 Down: Like jokers (4): WILD
111 Down: Kind of wheels (3): MAG
113 Down: "Embarkation of Cythera" artist (7): WATTEAU
116 Down: Record holder? (6): DEEJAY
117 Down: Extremist (5): ULTRA
118 Down: Aurora's doings (6): SUNUPS
119 Down: Soixante minutes (5): HEURE
121 Down: Lido, e.g. (6): RESORT
122 Down: Hypodermic needle holder (6): AMPULE
123 Down: Was smart (6): SASSED
125 Down: Poetic patchwork (5): CENTO
126 Down: Film "7 Faces of Dr. _____" (3): LAO
127 Down: Gene material (3): RNA
130 Down: For fear that (4): LEST
135 Down: Palme _____ (award at Cannes) (3): DOR
137 Down: _____ de coeur (3): CRI
138 Down: Caveman in Moo (3): OOP
139 Down: The Blue Carbuncle, to Holmes (3): GEM

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