CO2 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 138 clues). Published 5/23/1999. By Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Action film sequence (5): CHASE
6 Across: TV monitor? (3): FCC
9 Across: Kind of car (4): USED
13 Across: Twist (5): SCREW
18 Across: Until, in Tijuana (5): HASTA
19 Across: Solid backing (9): GUARANTEE
21 Across: Sauce (5): HOOCH
22 Across: Suggestions (5): INPUT
23 Across: Deep red garnet (9): ALMANDINE
24 Across: Not skimpy (5): AMPLE
25 Across: One who wants the crème de mint? (13): COINCOLLECTOR
27 Across: Steak, e.g. (7): REDMEAT
29 Across: Relations (3): KIN
30 Across: Bewail (3): RUE
31 Across: He's a doll (3): KEN
32 Across: Tilts (6): JOUSTS
33 Across: Simple sack (3): COT
34 Across: Failures (6): LAPSES
37 Across: Basted (4): SEWN
38 Across: Macaroni shape (5): ELBOW
41 Across: Pro ___ (4): BONO
42 Across: Very smart (4): CHIC
44 Across: Professional suffix (3): IST
47 Across: Sound of thunder (4): PEAL
48 Across: Where a suit may be pressed (11): COUNTYCOURT
51 Across: Large-print edition of the Bible, e.g. (4): TOME
53 Across: Do-nothing (8): INDOLENT
55 Across: Pulls down (5): EARNS
56 Across: The T in M.T.M. (5): TYLER
57 Across: Brezhnev, to Khrushchev (7): COMRADE
58 Across: Yacht centers (6): BASINS
60 Across: Veneer (6): FACING
61 Across: Slicker (5): ICIER
62 Across: Subject of environmentalist study (5): OZONE
63 Across: Pass out (5): ALLOT
64 Across: Plantations' stations (6): MANORS
66 Across: "___ stirreth up strifes": Proverbs (6): HATRED
67 Across: Heavy (7): VILLAIN
70 Across: Some clarinets (5): ALTOS
71 Across: Street clearer (5): SIREN
72 Across: Greenish blue (8): BERYLINE
73 Across: Nostril wrinkler (4): ODOR
74 Across: Ice pack? (11): COLDCOMFORT
77 Across: Love symbol (4): EROS
78 Across: "Go on..." (3): AND
79 Across: Fit (4): ABLE
80 Across: Bounce (4): OUST
81 Across: Operative (5): AGENT
82 Across: Tricksters (4): IMPS
84 Across: Passes on principle (6): DEMURS
87 Across: Do a takeoff on (3): APE
88 Across: Brownie topper (6): BEANIE
91 Across: Department in Provence (3): VAR
92 Across: "...sat down beside ___" (3): HER
93 Across: Actor Vigoda (3): ABE
96 Across: Where U.P.S. is headquartered (7): ATLANTA
98 Across: Visitor from the sticks (13): COUNTRYCOUSIN
102 Across: Furniture ensemble (5): SUITE
103 Across: Didn't flare (9): SMOLDERED
105 Across: Crime scene evidence (5): PRINT
106 Across: Gardener's gadget (5): EDGER
107 Across: Hoosier neighbor (9): WOLVERINE
108 Across: Plains Indian (5): OSAGE
109 Across: Ships (5): SENDS
110 Across: Major finale? (4): ETTE
111 Across: Pepper, for one (3): SGT
112 Across: More reliable (5): SANER

Down Answers

1 Down: Peeper (5): CHICK
2 Down: Tonkin Delta capital (5): HANOI
3 Down: Like a fly reel (5): ASPIN
4 Down: Phaser setting (4): STUN
5 Down: Suffer embarrassment (7): EATCROW
6 Down: Parking lot sign (4): FULL
7 Down: Occurred (4): CAME
8 Down: Loon (8): CRACKPOT
9 Down: Fallen apart (6): UNDONE
10 Down: Slammer (4): STIR
11 Down: Poet's time of day (3): EEN
12 Down: Stag party? (4): DEER
13 Down: Boxer's sparring partner, at times (6): SHADOW
14 Down: School without dorms (16): COMMUNITYCOLLEGE
15 Down: Subject of sailors' knowledge (5): ROPES
16 Down: Big splash (5): ECLAT
17 Down: Stimulates (5): WHETS
19 Down: Heavy blow (4): GALE
20 Down: Prepares for a hand (5): ANTES
26 Down: No longer hot (3): OUT
28 Down: Button in Bond's car (5): EJECT
33 Down: Avoiding a clash (16): COLORCOORDINATED
34 Down: Dolt (4): LOUT
35 Down: Blyth of "Mildred Pierce" (3): ANN
36 Down: Looked down on (7): SCORNED
37 Down: Participants in 32-Across (4): SIRS
38 Down: Sweeping (4): EPIC
39 Down: Follower of the news? (4): LENO
40 Down: Birds fly back and forth in it (9): BADMINTON
41 Down: Fool mistake (5): BONER
43 Down: Barbarous brutes (4): HUNS
45 Down: Diamond ___ (9): SOLITAIRE
46 Down: Counterfeit cops? (4): TMEN
48 Down: Hands over (5): CEDES
49 Down: "Give me your answer" (7): YESORNO
50 Down: "Educating Rita" star (5): CAINE
52 Down: A little work (3): ERG
54 Down: Burrows (5): LAIRS
56 Down: Running figure (5): TALLY
58 Down: Committed a hockey infraction (7): BOARDED
59 Down: Tenochtitlán resident (5): AZTEC
60 Down: Bat eyelashes (5): FLIRT
63 Down: Detour (5): AVERT
64 Down: Chairman of note (3): MAO
65 Down: Two-time Emmy winner as best actor in a comedy (4): ALDA
66 Down: Rise (4): HILL
68 Down: Barge ___ (4): INON
69 Down: Jay's home (4): NEST
71 Down: Sounds of unhappiness (4): SOBS
72 Down: Anagram of 71-Down (4): BOSS
74 Down: French royal name, 987-1328 (5): CAPET
75 Down: Wake attendees (8): MOURNERS
76 Down: Expensive gift (3): FUR
81 Down: Opportune (7): APROPOS
83 Down: They go for the gold (6): MINERS
85 Down: Undergo natural selection (6): EVOLVE
86 Down: Hit 70's sitcom (5): MAUDE
87 Down: Truman's nuclear agcy. (3): AEC
88 Down: Bags of diamonds (5): BASES
89 Down: Liszt's "La Campanella," e.g. (5): ETUDE
90 Down: Set straight (5): ALIGN
92 Down: Noted park name (4): HYDE
93 Down: One of 3.5 billion (5): ASIAN
94 Down: Pig out (5): BINGE
95 Down: Computer command (5): ENTER
97 Down: "___ forgive our debtors" (4): ASWE
98 Down: Western weapon (4): COLT
99 Down: H.S. subject (4): TRIG
100 Down: Let out (4): RENT
101 Down: Major animal? (4): URSA
104 Down: Bit of repartee (3): MOT

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