EXTENSIONS - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 138 clues). Published 9/24/1995. By Randolph Ross.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Flagrant (5)
GROSS
6 Across: Bradley cohort (5)
SAFER
11 Across: N.B.A. statistic (7)
ASSISTS
18 Across: Cover up (6)
CLOTHE
19 Across: Radioactivity unit (5)
CURIE
20 Across: Food grouping (8)
STARCHES
22 Across: Boat or boy (12)
HOUSECLOSING
24 Across: Conscious (8)
SENTIENT
25 Across: Sits-up improve them (3)
ABS
26 Across: Dark brews (6)
STOUTS
27 Across: Object of disgust (4)
TOAD
28 Across: _____ precedent (4)
SETA
29 Across: Bud Fisher cartoon character (4)
MUTT
31 Across: Breaker or zone (10)
STRIKEBACK
34 Across: Hitch (4)
SNAG
35 Across: Censor's sound (5)
BLEEP
37 Across: Consonant (with) (6)
INSTEP
38 Across: "This man is now become _____":"Julius Caesar" (4)
AGOD
40 Across: Martian ET's (8)
EARTHMEN
43 Across: _____ Miss (3)
OLE
44 Across: Where seeds are sown (7)
FURROWS
47 Across: Monopoly quartet: Abbr. (3)
RRS
48 Across: Have more firepower than (6)
OUTGUN
51 Across: Fighting force (6)
ARMADA
53 Across: Chosen number (3)
FEW
54 Across: Berlin's "_____ Lovely Day Today" (4)
ITSA
55 Across: U.S.O. audience (3)
GIS
57 Across: Audited (5)
SATIN
58 Across: Singing syllable (3)
TRA
59 Across: Baubles (5)
DIDOS
61 Across: "Maria _____" ('40s song) (5)
ELENA
63 Across: Roast repartee (8)
NEEDLING
65 Across: :50 (5)
TENOF
66 Across: Fix and cut (9)
PRICETAGS
68 Across: Smog cause (5)
FUMES
69 Across: Tower of Pisa, e.g. (8)
INCLINER
71 Across: Words on a Wonderland cake (5)
EATME
72 Across: Cav competitor (5)
SIXER
73 Across: Tokyo, once (3)
EDO
74 Across: Rednecks have red ones (5)
NAPES
76 Across: Equine mother (3)
DAM
77 Across: Alternative to wax (4)
WANE
78 Across: Mantelpiece piece (3)
URN
79 Across: Cry of success (6)
IDIDIT
81 Across: Pax _____ (6)
ROMANA
83 Across: Partisan (3)
FAN
86 Across: Stuffs (7)
PACKSIN
88 Across: Unfamiliar (3)
NEW
90 Across: Nathan Detroit's doll (8)
ADELAIDE
92 Across: 1939 Bolger co-star (4)
LAHR
93 Across: Understands (6)
GRASPS
96 Across: Soprano Berger et al. (5)
ERNAS
97 Across: Told, as tales (4)
SPUN
99 Across: Belly or barrel (10)
BEERCHASER
103 Across: U.S.N. V.I.P. (4)
CAPT
104 Across: Fresh words (4)
SASS
105 Across: Pair (4)
DUAD
106 Across: Like some suckers (6)
ALLDAY
108 Across: Sports car of old (3)
GTO
109 Across: H3-P-O4 and others (8)
TRIACIDS
111 Across: Goer or maker (12)
MOVIETRAILER
114 Across: Primitive time (8)
STONEAGE
115 Across: 1936 Olympic hero (5)
OWENS
116 Across: Stream migrators (6)
ELVERS
117 Across: Pump pads (7)
INSOLES
118 Across: Frozen mountains (5)
BERGS
119 Across: Oboes and bassoons (5)
REEDS

Down Answers

1 Down: Like beads (8)
GLOBULAR
2 Down: Wharf workers (8)
ROUSTERS
3 Down: Fifth qtrs. (3)
OTS
4 Down: Mother and daughter (4)
SHES
5 Down: Amish and Hasidim (5)
SECTS
6 Down: Using elbow grease (8)
SCOURING
7 Down: St. Edward's University site (6)
AUSTIN
8 Down: Pats down (6)
FRISKS
9 Down: Prussian pronoun (3)
EIN
10 Down: Bylaw, for short (3)
REG
11 Down: Part of N.A.A.C.P.: Abbr. (5)
ASSOC
12 Down: Knife type (5)
STEAK
13 Down: Dudevant's pseudonym (4)
SAND
14 Down: N.Y.C. subway (3)
IRT
15 Down: Cut out (7)
SCISSOR
16 Down: Keeper or saver (12)
THEENDOFTIME
17 Down: Actress Berger (5)
SENTA
18 Down: Star _____ (7)
CHAMBER
21 Down: Without women (4)
STAG
23 Down: Sodom survivor (3)
LOT
27 Down: Comes to a point (6)
TAPERS
30 Down: Hanoi holiday (3)
TET
32 Down: D.D.E. sphere (3)
ETO
33 Down: Gymnastics coach Karolyi (4)
BELA
36 Down: Graph or copy (11)
PHOTOFINISH
38 Down: Murphy with medals (5)
AUDIE
39 Down: Stand or mother (11)
GRANDFINALE
41 Down: Tousle (4)
MUSS
42 Down: Sched. approximation (3)
ETA
44 Down: Trio of destiny (5)
FATES
45 Down: Film director Herzog (6)
WERNER
46 Down: Some window treatments (5)
SWAGS
49 Down: Unattractive fruit (4)
UGLI
50 Down: Maria, to Ted (5)
NIECE
52 Down: Skin problem (5)
MANGE
54 Down: Favorite (4)
IDOL
56 Down: Three-time P.G.A. champ (5)
SNEAD
59 Down: Nerve cell parts (6)
DENDRA
60 Down: Law or let (12)
INCONCLUSION
61 Down: Acted humanly (5)
ERRED
62 Down: Flower oil (5)
ATTAR
64 Down: Sumptuousness (4)
LUXE
65 Down: Jam (5)
TIEUP
66 Down: King called "The Short" (5)
PEPIN
67 Down: BB's (4)
AMMO
70 Down: Rock bottom (5)
NADIR
72 Down: Anti-nuclear testing org. (4)
SANE
75 Down: Not quite burned (6)
SINGED
77 Down: Walletful (3)
WAD
80 Down: Map abbr. (4)
TERR
82 Down: Like pure energy (8)
MASSLESS
83 Down: Schemed (8)
FINAGLED
84 Down: AC/DC gadgets (8)
ADAPTERS
85 Down: Wise counselors (7)
NESTORS
87 Down: The Doles, e.g. (7)
KANSANS
89 Down: B.Y.U.'s league (3)
WAC
91 Down: Crescent line (3)
ARC
94 Down: Tyke (6)
SHAVER
95 Down: Yard fence (6)
PALING
97 Down: Heathrow sights (4)
SSTS
98 Down: Serial opener (5)
PARTI
99 Down: Tennis legend Don (5)
BUDGE
100 Down: Lets up (5)
EASES
101 Down: D.C. clock setting (3)
EDT
102 Down: Not so well done (5)
RARER
105 Down: Numbered circle (4)
DIAL
107 Down: Where the Clintons met (4)
YALE
110 Down: Business V.I.P. (3)
CEO
111 Down: Whom Antony addressed (3)
MOB
112 Down: Be in for (3)
OWE
113 Down: "_____ got it!" (3)
IVE

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