INSIDERS - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 11/1/1998. By Robert Malinow.

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Across Answers

1 Across: ___-Ashbury (hippie district) (6)
HAIGHT
7 Across: Native Israelis (6)
SABRAS
13 Across: Hunted (7)
QUESTED
20 Across: Like some sports (6)
INDOOR
21 Across: R-rated (6)
STEAMY
22 Across: Not carried, as a burden (7)
UNBORNE
23 Across: Giza resident falsifies travel documents? (21)
EGYPTIANWARPSVISADATA
26 Across: Sci-fi author Lester ___ Rey (3)
DEL
27 Across: Fashion (3)
WAY
28 Across: Ragtime dance (7)
ONESTEP
29 Across: Garbo's "The Mysterious Lady" co-star (5)
NAGEL
30 Across: Blazing (6)
AGLARE
32 Across: Some platters (3)
LPS
34 Across: Spring addressee, for short (3)
IRS
35 Across: Fellow fears following strict code of conduct? (19)
MANDREADSRIGIDETHIC
44 Across: Sandwiches for dessert (5)
OREOS
45 Across: Earlier form of a word (6)
ETYMON
46 Across: Mouth part (4)
ROOF
47 Across: "Slither" star (4)
CAAN
48 Across: Amigo (3)
PAL
50 Across: "Reflections on Ice-Breaking" poet (4)
NASH
52 Across: Composer Schoenberg (6)
ARNOLD
56 Across: History of short-lived indiscretion made public? (20)
BRIEFREDHOTPASTAIRED
61 Across: Certain grace (4)
TACT
62 Across: Not 82-Down (3)
OUT
63 Across: ___ Tunas, Cuba (3)
LAS
64 Across: Comment from the fold (3)
BAA
65 Across: Wagner's father-in-law (5)
LISZT
68 Across: Discovery (4)
FIND
70 Across: Decision (4)
CALL
72 Across: Jezebel (5)
HUSSY
74 Across: Astonish (3)
AWE
75 Across: Wrigley field? (3)
GUM
76 Across: Fullest, slangily (3)
MAX
77 Across: English Channel feeder (4)
AVON
79 Across: Rising star's insecurity eased by weight loss? (20)
DIETHELPSCOMERMANAGE
87 Across: Imbue with spiritual awareness (6)
ENSOUL
88 Across: German coal-producing region (4)
SAAR
89 Across: Friction reducer (3)
OIL
90 Across: Hanks role (4)
GUMP
92 Across: Some are green (4)
TEAS
94 Across: Coca-Cola brand (6)
FRESCA
97 Across: Hitchcockian (5)
EERIE
98 Across: Emcee will never be forgotten? (19)
HOSTEVERSHALLENDURE
102 Across: "Hurrah!" (3)
OLE
104 Across: Composition of some sheets (3)
ICE
105 Across: Number next to a plus sign (6)
ADDEND
106 Across: Drill (5)
BORER
109 Across: Where "Otello" premiered (7)
LASCALA
113 Across: Contemporary of Duchamp (3)
ARP
114 Across: First private engineering school in the U.S. (3)
RPI
117 Across: Hubris alienates devoted comrades? (21)
EGOREPULSESAVIDALLIES
121 Across: Late riser (7)
LIEABED
122 Across: Like some glances (6)
STOLEN
123 Across: Old Blood and Guts (6)
PATTON
124 Across: Make an officer (7)
INSTATE
125 Across: Overseas hunt (6)
SAFARI
126 Across: Simon Legree (6)
TYRANT

Down Answers

1 Down: Made tracks (4)
HIED
2 Down: Seraph of Sèvres (4)
ANGE
3 Down: Charming scene (4)
IDYL
4 Down: Elephant group? (3)
GOP
5 Down: Open military conflicts (7)
HOTWARS
6 Down: Battlefield sorting (6)
TRIAGE
7 Down: Application datum: Abbr. (3)
SSN
8 Down: If everything goes wrong (7)
ATWORST
9 Down: Hash house (7)
BEANERY
10 Down: Barely done (4)
RARE
11 Down: Woodstock gear (4)
AMPS
12 Down: Part of S.S.S.: Abbr. (4)
SYST
13 Down: One with a line (7)
QUIPPER
14 Down: Little or young follower (3)
UNS
15 Down: Israel's first U.N. delegate (4)
EBAN
16 Down: Bar staple (4)
SODA
17 Down: With 98-Down, Oedipus and Willy Loman (6)
TRAGIC
18 Down: Key word (5)
ENTER
19 Down: Has to do (with) (5)
DEALS
24 Down: Auel heroine (4)
AYLA
25 Down: Kruger National Park terrain (4)
VELD
31 Down: Designer Simpson (5)
ADELE
33 Down: Summer ermines (6)
STOATS
35 Down: Amerind shoe (3)
MOC
36 Down: Bahraini, e.g. (4)
ARAB
37 Down: Imminent (4)
NEAR
38 Down: German war admiral Karl (6)
DONITZ
39 Down: "___ impressed" (5)
IMNOT
40 Down: It's half the faun (4)
GOAT
41 Down: P.D. employee (4)
INSP
42 Down: Joyful dance (4)
HORA
43 Down: Sidi ___, Morocco (4)
IFNI
48 Down: U.S.M.C. one-striper (3)
PFC
49 Down: Clever (6)
ARTFUL
51 Down: Campus building (4)
HALL
53 Down: Shelley's eyes (4)
ORBS
54 Down: Pastoral expanses (4)
LEAS
55 Down: "Saving Private Ryan" re-enactment (4)
DDAY
57 Down: Have a date (3)
EAT
58 Down: Syndicate head (3)
DON
59 Down: Cabinet part, briefly (3)
HUD
60 Down: Antipasto ingredient (6)
SALAMI
65 Down: Stevedore (4)
LADE
66 Down: Cry after a coin flip (4)
IWIN
67 Down: Witnesses (4)
SEES
69 Down: Sitters' headaches (4)
IMPS
70 Down: Kind of wheel (3)
CAM
71 Down: Let go (3)
AXE
72 Down: Toots (3)
HON
73 Down: Newly made (6)
UNAGED
75 Down: Ristorante desserts (6)
GELATI
76 Down: Folkways (5)
MORES
78 Down: Montagne's opposite (3)
VAL
80 Down: The Wizard's unveiler (4)
TOTO
81 Down: Emerald and ruby (4)
HUES
82 Down: Not 62-Across (4)
SAFE
83 Down: "The Alienist" author (4)
CARR
84 Down: Explorer Amundsen (5)
ROALD
85 Down: Timothy Leary, to some (4)
GURU
86 Down: Desert dignitary (4)
EMIR
91 Down: Capital of Poland? (3)
PEE
93 Down: Shut off (7)
SECLUDE
95 Down: 1964 Manfred Mann hit (7)
SHALALA
96 Down: Body (7)
CADAVER
97 Down: Contract tactic (7)
ENDPLAY
98 Down: See 17-Down (6)
HEROES
99 Down: Medallion meat (4)
VEAL
100 Down: Best part (4)
LEAD
101 Down: Transported (6)
ENRAPT
102 Down: Old manuscript marks (5)
OBELI
103 Down: Prepare to check E-mail, perhaps (5)
LOGIN
107 Down: Was at the forum? (4)
ERAT
108 Down: Faulkner's ___ Rivers (4)
REBA
110 Down: Radiator sound (4)
SSSS
111 Down: Job legislation estab. in 1973 (4)
CETA
112 Down: From (4)
ASOF
114 Down: Poet Dove (4)
RITA
115 Down: Menial (4)
PEON
116 Down: The Platters' "It ___ Right" (4)
ISNT
118 Down: Canoodle (3)
PET
119 Down: Kamoze of reggae (3)
INI
120 Down: Missive: Abbr. (3)
LTR

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