ROUND ROBIN - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 10/29/1995. By Maura B. Jacobson.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Puncturing tools (4): AWLS
5 Across: On the way out (5): PASSE
10 Across: Blood component (6): PLASMA
16 Across: Harper Valley grp. (3): PTA
19 Across: Flyswatter, of a sort (4): TAIL
20 Across: Kind of cat (5): ALLEY
21 Across: Womanizer (6): LECHER
22 Across: Wine choice (3): RED
23 Across: Joey Buttafuoco's favorite song (17): ONCEINLOVEWITHAMY
26 Across: Flight board abbr. (3): ETA
27 Across: Poms' acquaintances (5): PEKES
28 Across: Be beholden to (3): OWE
29 Across: Gone from the plate (5): EATEN
30 Across: Ghanian language (4): TSHI
31 Across: Multipurpose food item (4): TOFU
33 Across: Tatum O'Neal's favorite film (13): RYANSDAUGHTER
37 Across: Bedfellow (8): INTIMATE
41 Across: Inquired, in Dogpatch (3): AST
42 Across: It gives one a leg up (5): STAIR
43 Across: Fictional miser (6): MARNER
44 Across: Cast assignment (4): ROLE
46 Across: Items pitched on late-night TV (7): SLICERS
49 Across: Dr. Kevorkian's favorite rock group (15): THEGRATEFULDEAD
52 Across: Word of woe (3): SOB
55 Across: Pin _____ (3): OAK
56 Across: The least bit (4): WHIT
57 Across: Flat plinth (4): ORLO
58 Across: Complain (5): WHINE
60 Across: Fannie of finance (3): MAE
61 Across: Firestone product (6): RADIAL
63 Across: Trained (5): AIMED
64 Across: Di's and Fergie's favorite play, with "The" (19): MERRYWIVESOFWINDSOR
70 Across: One of the Wyeths (5): JAMIE
71 Across: Happifies (6): ELATES
72 Across: Bit of pizzazz? (3): ZEE
73 Across: Echo, for one (5): OREAD
74 Across: Movie base for Broadway's "Carnival!" (4): LILI
75 Across: All over (4): ANEW
77 Across: Agra word (3): TAJ
80 Across: Him that's a Hur? (3): BEN
81 Across: Julia Child's favorite comedy (15): LOVEATFIRSTBITE
86 Across: Lord's land (7): DEMESNE
90 Across: Hair-grooming aids (4): GELS
91 Across: Misha's milieu (6): BALLET
92 Across: Debussy opus (5): LAMER
93 Across: Future fish (3): ROE
94 Across: Sequesters (8): ISOLATES
96 Across: Darryl Strawberry's favorite movie (13): BATMANRETURNS
101 Across: Olive's family (4): OYLS
102 Across: Diva's big moment (4): ARIA
103 Across: Italian actress Stoller (5): ILONA
104 Across: Cleo's undoing (3): ASP
106 Across: "Animal House" nickname (5): OTTER
110 Across: "Winterset" hero (3): MIO
111 Across: Bill Gates's favorite restaurant (17): WINDOWSONTHEWORLD
115 Across: Embargo (3): BAN
116 Across: Jessica in a murder series (6): ANGELA
117 Across: Trouble spot (5): STAIN
118 Across: Govt. disaster-aid inits. (4): FEMA
119 Across: Part of T.G.I.F. (3): ITS
120 Across: "This Sporting Life" writer (6): STOREY
121 Across: No longer hungry (5): SATED
122 Across: Order to an imp, with "up" (4): FESS

Down Answers

1 Down: Upon (4): ATOP
2 Down: Fade (4): WANE
3 Down: Trounce (4): LICK
4 Down: Nearly snowing (8): SLEETING
5 Down: Wok (3): PAN
6 Down: No holds barred (6): ALLOUT
7 Down: Poky (4): SLOW
8 Down: Cut off (5): SEVER
9 Down: Sight site (3): EYE
10 Down: Flexible (6): PLIANT
11 Down: Latvians (5): LETTS
12 Down: Needed liniment (5): ACHED
13 Down: Writer Alexander (5): SHANA
14 Down: One on the rolls: Abbr. (3): MEM
15 Down: Ending with diet or diction (3): ARY
16 Down: As fast as possible (11): PRESTISSIMO
17 Down: Animal restraint (6): TETHER
18 Down: Robin of balladry (5): ADAIR
24 Down: Related compound (6): ISOMER
25 Down: Ermine, e.g. (6): WEASEL
30 Down: "_____ she blows!" (4): THAR
32 Down: Kind of look (7): FARAWAY
34 Down: Supung Dam site (4): YALU
35 Down: Western coll. (3): USC
36 Down: Telecommunications giant (3): GTE
37 Down: "_____ be Queen o' the May" (4): IMTO
38 Down: Okinawa's capital (4): NAHA
39 Down: Himalayan hike (4): TREK
40 Down: "I hope to see London once _____ die": Shak. (4): EREI
45 Down: Time and again (3): OFT
46 Down: Line of type (5): SERIF
47 Down: 80's-90's NBC drama (5): LALAW
48 Down: More than an admirer (8): IDOLIZER
50 Down: Pinero's "Trelawny of _____" (8): THEWELLS
51 Down: Noodleheads (5): DODOS
53 Down: Dilly (4): ONER
54 Down: Converted sofa (3): BED
58 Down: Get in a little way (4): WADE
59 Down: "To Each _____ Own" (3): HIS
60 Down: The Posts' TV companion (4): MRED
61 Down: Double a knot (5): RETIE
62 Down: Peer Gynt's mother (3): ASE
64 Down: Mate for 60-Down (4): MARE
65 Down: Text corrections (11): EMENDATIONS
66 Down: River inlet (3): RIA
67 Down: Ancient Troy (5): ILION
68 Down: Water regulator (5): VALVE
69 Down: Paper distributor (7): NEWSBOY
70 Down: Man from Uz (3): JOB
75 Down: Union abbr. (3): AFL
76 Down: Unless, in court (4): NISI
77 Down: End of a certain game (4): TILT
78 Down: Suit to _____ (4): ATEE
79 Down: "West Side Story" gang (4): JETS
82 Down: Old Greek malls (6): AGORAS
83 Down: High schooler (4): TEEN
84 Down: Candle source (6): TALLOW
85 Down: Leave the pad (8): BLASTOFF
87 Down: Lady Hamilton (4): EMMA
88 Down: "Cry _____ River" (3): MEA
89 Down: Directional suffix (3): ERN
92 Down: Will Rogers prop (6): LARIAT
93 Down: Fashion show locale (6): RUNWAY
95 Down: 1982 Oscar portrayal (6): SOPHIE
96 Down: Great Prince of the Forest (5): BAMBI
97 Down: 1964 #1 hit (5): RINGO
98 Down: Church dignitary (5): ELDER
99 Down: "A Confederacy of Dunces" author (5): TOOLE
100 Down: Nick name (5): SANTA
105 Down: Datum (4): STAT
107 Down: Cobbler's need (4): TREE
108 Down: City of _____ (New Haven, Conn.) (4): ELMS
109 Down: F.D.A. figures (4): RDAS
111 Down: Had been (3): WAS
112 Down: Bankbook abbr. (3): INT
113 Down: C.I.A.'s forerunner (3): OSS
114 Down: Sign off (3): END

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