KLUTZ - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 4/9/1995. By Cathy Millhauser.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Jackson 5 hit of 1970 (3)
- ABC
- 4 Across: Mexican dictator Porfirio (4)
- DIAZ
- 8 Across: Get with the tines (5)
- SPEAR
- 13 Across: Ernie Banks' team (4)
- CUBS
- 17 Across: Exclamations from Ebenezer (4)
- BAHS
- 19 Across: Oxford's ''Gloomy Dean'' (4)
- INGE
- 20 Across: Lamented (6)
- MOANED
- 22 Across: _____ were (so to speak) (4)
- ASIT
- 23 Across: Every morning the klutz _____ (16)
- SLIPPEDONHISROBE
- 26 Across: California wine region (4)
- NAPA
- 27 Across: Cite (5)
- QUOTE
- 28 Across: Got down (4)
- ALIT
- 29 Across: Address (7)
- ORATION
- 31 Across: Drink rudely (5)
- SLURP
- 33 Across: At dance marathons the klutz _____ (15)
- BROKETHERECORDS
- 37 Across: Holdup (5)
- HEIST
- 38 Across: Hardly feisty (4)
- TAME
- 39 Across: Looped crosses (5)
- ANKHS
- 40 Across: Work on a submarine (3)
- EAT
- 41 Across: Rotund plus (5)
- OBESE
- 43 Across: Book with St. Paul's story (4)
- ACTS
- 46 Across: Average (3)
- PAR
- 49 Across: One by one the klutz _____ (17)
- DROPPEDHISFRIENDS
- 55 Across: Suffix with fail (3)
- URE
- 56 Across: Application (3)
- USE
- 57 Across: Press (4)
- IRON
- 58 Across: Decked (7)
- ADORNED
- 60 Across: Comedian Mort (4)
- SAHL
- 63 Across: As a day-care worker the klutz _____... (16)
- FELLDOWNONTHEJOB
- 68 Across: Faultily (5)
- AMISS
- 70 Across: Chow mein chaser (3)
- TEA
- 71 Across: Foreign market, for short (3)
- EEC
- 72 Across: Florida city (5)
- OCALA
- 73 Across: ...and in so doing the klutz _____ (16)
- UPSETTHECHILDREN
- 79 Across: Sanction misdeeds (4)
- ABET
- 80 Across: Mosaic piece (7)
- TESSERA
- 81 Across: Whit (4)
- IOTA
- 82 Across: Music center? (3)
- ESS
- 84 Across: Poetic preposition (3)
- ERE
- 85 Across: On the way home the klutz often _____ (17)
- RANINTOHISBROTHER
- 93 Across: But: Lat. (3)
- SED
- 94 Across: Ones: Abbr. (4)
- SGLS
- 95 Across: Opponent of Tom and Harry in 1948 (5)
- STROM
- 96 Across: Eggs (3)
- OVA
- 97 Across: Wagon alternative (5)
- SEDAN
- 101 Across: Color of le ciel (4)
- BLEU
- 102 Across: Dogpatch denizen (5)
- ABNER
- 104 Across: At surprise dinners the klutz _____ (15)
- SPILLEDTHEBEANS
- 110 Across: Freetown money (5)
- LEONE
- 111 Across: ''Guernica'' painter (7)
- PICASSO
- 112 Across: Epithet of Athena (4)
- ALEA
- 113 Across: Peeping Tom (5)
- SPIER
- 115 Across: Café addition (4)
- LAIT
- 116 Across: In a final desperate move the klutz _____ (16)
- KNOCKEDOVERABANK
- 122 Across: Archer of film (4)
- ANNE
- 123 Across: Become understood (6)
- SINKIN
- 124 Across: Mauna Loa locale (4)
- HILO
- 125 Across: Mr. Rubik (4)
- ERNO
- 126 Across: Threads (4)
- TOGS
- 127 Across: ''Bells Are Ringing'' composer (5)
- STYNE
- 128 Across: Bollix (up) (4)
- MESS
- 129 Across: ''Sure!'' (3)
- YES
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Tummy muscles (3)
- ABS
- 2 Down: Cotillion: Fr. (3)
- BAL
- 3 Down: Little boy, in Barcelona (8)
- CHIQUITO
- 4 Down: Losing proposition (4)
- DIET
- 5 Down: Obliged (8)
- INDEBTED
- 6 Down: Past (3)
- AGO
- 7 Down: Satori-seeking sect (3)
- ZEN
- 8 Down: Canine show? (5)
- SMILE
- 9 Down: Assume as fact (5)
- POSIT
- 10 Down: Her day is April 22 (5)
- EARTH
- 11 Down: It ends in diciembre (3)
- ANO
- 12 Down: Like some Christians (6)
- REBORN
- 13 Down: Unfinished Pound epic (6)
- CANTOS
- 14 Down: Allegheny, today (5)
- USAIR
- 15 Down: Rifle stand, e.g. (5)
- BIPOD
- 16 Down: Athletes Mikita and Musial (5)
- STANS
- 18 Down: Incites (5)
- SPURS
- 21 Down: Moore's ''10'' co-star (5)
- DEREK
- 24 Down: Ring tab successors (7)
- POPTOPS
- 25 Down: Cod kin (4)
- HAKE
- 30 Down: ''Alas'' in Augsburg (3)
- ACH
- 31 Down: Get rid of (4)
- SHED
- 32 Down: Cordelia's father (4)
- LEAR
- 34 Down: Impulsive (4)
- RASH
- 35 Down: Buddhists' sacred peak (4)
- OMEI
- 36 Down: Lessen (4)
- EASE
- 42 Down: Complain (4)
- BEEF
- 43 Down: Place for a pick (4)
- AFRO
- 44 Down: Brag (4)
- CROW
- 45 Down: Plated, in a way (6)
- TINNED
- 46 Down: State of India (6)
- PUNJAB
- 47 Down: Anatomical ring (6)
- AREOLE
- 48 Down: Certain chiropter (6)
- REDBAT
- 50 Down: Beats (6)
- PULSES
- 51 Down: Rock's _____ Vicious (3)
- SID
- 52 Down: John _____ Garner (5)
- NANCE
- 53 Down: Banned insecticide (3)
- DDT
- 54 Down: Noted art district (4)
- SOHO
- 59 Down: Phrase in an entirely new way (6)
- RECAST
- 60 Down: Stir-fries (6)
- SAUTES
- 61 Down: Volt-_____ (watt's equivalent) (6)
- AMPERE
- 62 Down: Sounded angry (6)
- HISSED
- 64 Down: Revolutionary Allen (5)
- ETHAN
- 65 Down: Shelter, on ships (3)
- LEE
- 66 Down: Shoestrings (6)
- LACING
- 67 Down: National anthem contraction (3)
- OER
- 69 Down: Suffix with trick or prank (4)
- STER
- 74 Down: Song syllable (3)
- TRA
- 75 Down: Off-Broadway's ''_____ Baltimore'' (4)
- HOTL
- 76 Down: Skater Midori et al. (4)
- ITOS
- 77 Down: _____-di-dah (3)
- LAH
- 78 Down: Stout's sleuth Wolfe (4)
- NERO
- 83 Down: 1990s peacekeeping site (7)
- SOMALIA
- 86 Down: ''_____ It a Pity?'' (4)
- ISNT
- 87 Down: Mallorca, e.g. (4)
- ISLA
- 88 Down: Filmdom's Nana (4)
- STEN
- 89 Down: Vegetable capital? (8)
- BRUSSELS
- 90 Down: Like some memberships (8)
- HONORARY
- 91 Down: Fair (4)
- EVEN
- 92 Down: One-in-a- million (4)
- RARE
- 97 Down: Schedules (6)
- SLATES
- 98 Down: Chicago Loop group (3)
- ELS
- 99 Down: They get into rows at school (5)
- DESKS
- 100 Down: Aphrodite's beloved (6)
- ADONIS
- 101 Down: Droplet (4)
- BEAD
- 103 Down: Pioneer bathyspherist William (5)
- BEEBE
- 104 Down: Water balloon sound (5)
- SPLAT
- 105 Down: It provides a sounding board (5)
- PIANO
- 106 Down: Aeronautical worry (5)
- ICING
- 107 Down: _____ Sack (beanbag toy) (5)
- HACKY
- 108 Down: ''The Magic Kingdom'' novelist Stanley (5)
- ELKIN
- 109 Down: Designer Geoffrey (5)
- BEENE
- 114 Down: Specialists (4)
- PROS
- 117 Down: Mich. neighbor (3)
- ONT
- 118 Down: Resistance unit (3)
- OHM
- 119 Down: Contend (3)
- VIE
- 120 Down: Compass point (3)
- NNE
- 121 Down: Bests, in bouts (3)
- KOS
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