INFESTED! - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 5/11/1997. By Nancy Nicholson Joline.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Device (6): GADGET
7 Across: Crescent features (5): CUSPS
12 Across: 1986 P.G.A. Championship winner (7): BOBTWAY
19 Across: Tell el ___, Nile excavation site (6): AMARNA
20 Across: Richards of "Jurassic Park" (6): ARIANA
22 Across: Fair (7): AVERAGE
23 Across: 1980 Oscar winner (13): TIMOTHYHUTTON
25 Across: Makes available (7): LINESUP
26 Across: Faint (5): SWOON
27 Across: Alvarado of "Little Women," 1994 (5): TRINI
29 Across: Primatologists' subjects (4): APES
30 Across: More like Mrs. Rumpole of books and TV (7): BOSSIER
33 Across: Some are deciduous (5): TEETH
34 Across: London park name (4): HYDE
36 Across: Scarlett's mother (5): ELLEN
37 Across: Three-time Pulitzer-winning playwright (11): EDWARDALBEE
41 Across: Tiny one of fiction (3): TIM
44 Across: Candy counter name (5): REESE
45 Across: "___ go bragh" (4): ERIN
46 Across: Mark of uncertainty (7): ERASURE
48 Across: Tombstone letters (3): RIP
49 Across: Like a streaker (4): BARE
51 Across: ___ Na Na of rock (3): SHA
54 Across: St. Francis ___ (French prelate) (7): DESALES
55 Across: Prevarication (10): ACTOFLYING
59 Across: View from Chamonix (5): ALPES
61 Across: Indian prince (4): RANA
62 Across: Perkins's killer role (5): BATES
63 Across: ___ Detoo, "Star Wars" android (5): ARTOO
65 Across: They blow with the wind (5): VANES
66 Across: Boggy land (3): FEN
67 Across: Form of ID (9): SIGNATURE
70 Across: Tolkien forest giant (3): ENT
71 Across: Insults (5): SLURS
73 Across: Where Diana Vreeland reigned (5): VOGUE
74 Across: Milne creature (5): KANGA
76 Across: Like some stories (4): TALL
77 Across: Special-care job at the cleaner's (5): SUEDE
79 Across: Reads the riot act to (10): REPROACHES
84 Across: Accommodates (7): OBLIGES
86 Across: Dallas-to-San Antonio dir. (3): SSW
88 Across: Contest in "Ivanhoe" (4): TILT
89 Across: Bachelor's last words (3): IDO
90 Across: One in an incubator (7): NEONATE
91 Across: Uffizi attraction (4): ARTE
93 Across: Storage area (5): ATTIC
95 Across: Fairy tale creature (3): ELF
96 Across: Sailor's top (11): MIDDYBLOUSE
101 Across: Bit of earthenware (5): CROCK
102 Across: Tax ___ (4): LIEN
104 Across: Waterfall (5): SAULT
105 Across: Museum guides (7): DOCENTS
107 Across: 1960 #1 hit "___ Angel" (4): TEEN
109 Across: First name on "Saturday Night Live" (5): LORNE
110 Across: Deficiency (5): MINUS
111 Across: Mother-of-pearl source (7): ABALONE
114 Across: It might make a report for a construction crew (13): DYNAMITESTICK
120 Across: Duped (7): TAKENIN
121 Across: More crushed (6): SADDER
122 Across: "South Pacific" nurse (6): NELLIE
123 Across: Pedal parts (7): INSTEPS
124 Across: Yucky (5): NASTY
125 Across: Requiring a tie (6): DRESSY

Down Answers

1 Down: Hood's rod (3): GAT
2 Down: Aramis, to Athos (3): AMI
3 Down: Weir (3): DAM
4 Down: Brings in (7): GROSSES
5 Down: What vines do (7): ENTWINE
6 Down: Deepest lake in the continental U.S. (5): TAHOE
7 Down: "All the Way" lyricist Sammy (4): CAHN
8 Down: Neighbor of Arg. (3): URU
9 Down: Word to a boxer, maybe (3): SIT
10 Down: Paisleys, e.g. (8): PATTERNS
11 Down: Rumbled, in a way (6): SNORED
12 Down: Hope-Crosby film destination (4): BALI
13 Down: Prefix with duct or form (3): OVI
14 Down: Gunn of "Treasure Island" (3): BEN
15 Down: Escalator feature (5): TREAD
16 Down: Sulked (11): WASPETULANT
17 Down: Flu feature (4): AGUE
18 Down: Cowboy affirmatives (4): YEPS
21 Down: Santa ___, California track (5): ANITA
24 Down: Time past (4): YORE
28 Down: Whaler's org. (3): NHL
30 Down: "The game ain't over till it's over" speaker (5): BERRA
31 Down: Kind of acid (5): OLEIC
32 Down: Was quiescent (5): SLEPT
33 Down: Red ___ (sushi order) (3): TAI
34 Down: "___ Johnny!" (5): HERES
35 Down: Senate sounds (4): YEAS
38 Down: Mocking (8): DERISIVE
39 Down: St. Paul's architect (4): WREN
40 Down: Eliot hero (4): BEDE
42 Down: Personification of peace, in myth (5): IRENE
43 Down: Painted Desert features (5): MESAS
47 Down: New York's ___ Lakes (7): SARANAC
49 Down: Lunch counter order (3): BLT
50 Down: Passing remarks? (4): AYES
52 Down: Mad one of fiction (6): HATTER
53 Down: Santo Domingo-born All-Star (4): ALOU
56 Down: First U.S. college to award degrees to women (7): OBERLIN
57 Down: Strikes out (4): FANS
58 Down: Hindus' holy river (6): GANGES
60 Down: They may be felt on the head (8): PORKPIES
64 Down: Writer Santha Rama ___ (3): RAU
65 Down: Dramatist Lope de ___ (4): VEGA
66 Down: Like Watergate-era Washington (11): FULLOFLEAKS
68 Down: Balder and Odin (4): GODS
69 Down: Knicks great Monroe (4): EARL
71 Down: Problem for a lawn mower (5): STONE
72 Down: Classify (5): LABEL
75 Down: Sondheim's "___ While I'm Around" (3): NOT
77 Down: Like some stoves (5): SETIN
78 Down: Worn (4): USED
80 Down: Cry of Caesar (4): ETTU
81 Down: Arrive at, as a solution (5): HITON
82 Down: It's the law (5): EDICT
83 Down: Drawer oddments? (5): SOCKS
85 Down: Word with park or plan (4): GAME
87 Down: Big circus name (8): WALLENDA
92 Down: Bunk (3): ROT
93 Down: Whistle-blower (7): ACCUSER
94 Down: Valley crosser (7): TRESTLE
97 Down: British mil. decoration (3): DSO
98 Down: Feet containers (5): YARDS
99 Down: Maker of the Grand Canyon, in myth (6): BUNYAN
100 Down: Touch up (4): EDIT
103 Down: Shoreline feature (5): INLET
106 Down: Upright (5): ONEND
107 Down: M. Hulot's creator (4): TATI
108 Down: "My People" author (4): EBAN
109 Down: Eye (4): LENS
110 Down: Not solid (4): MIRY
112 Down: Lunch time, maybe (3): ONE
113 Down: Chill (3): NIP
115 Down: Spots (3): ADS
116 Down: Crossed (3): MET
117 Down: They, in Toulon (3): ILS
118 Down: U.S.S.R., today (3): CIS
119 Down: Essential (3): KEY

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