MIRROR MIRROR - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 7/25/1999. By Charles M. Deber.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: It "passeth all understanding": Philippians (5)
- PEACE
- 6 Across: Mark for life (4)
- SCAR
- 10 Across: Moselle tributary (4)
- SAAR
- 14 Across: Shore souvenir (5)
- CONCH
- 19 Across: Dumas swordsman (5)
- ATHOS
- 20 Across: One of Chekhov's three sisters (4)
- OLGA
- 21 Across: Fiend of dreams (4)
- OGRE
- 22 Across: Home of Creighton University (5)
- OMAHA
- 23 Across: Nixon's first Commerce Secretary Maurice ___ (5)
- STANS
- 24 Across: Garr of "Close Encounters" (4)
- TERI
- 25 Across: Microfilm unit (4)
- REEL
- 26 Across: Odd-toed ungulate (5)
- TAPIR
- 27 Across: DRAB (10)
- SUBCAPTAIN
- 29 Across: DESSERTS (10)
- TRAINTRACK
- 31 Across: CBS News's "___ America" (5)
- EYEON
- 32 Across: Prefix with political (3)
- GEO
- 34 Across: Baby talk "words" (4)
- GOOS
- 35 Across: Baseball Hall-of-Famer Duke (6)
- SNIDER
- 38 Across: PAN (9)
- CONFUSION
- 41 Across: I. M. Pei's alma mater (3)
- MIT
- 44 Across: Feted with alcohol (5)
- WINED
- 45 Across: MADE (5)
- TRADE
- 47 Across: Advertising sign (4)
- NEON
- 48 Across: Thai title (4)
- RAMA
- 49 Across: Quantities: Abbr. (4)
- AMTS
- 50 Across: God: Sp. (4)
- DIOS
- 51 Across: Hounding group, often (10)
- PRESSCORPS
- 53 Across: U.K. honour (3)
- MBE
- 54 Across: PAWS (11)
- DUTCHCHEESE
- 57 Across: Smoked delicacies (5)
- LOXES
- 58 Across: SUNG (8)
- PILLAGES
- 60 Across: Perch (5)
- ROOST
- 61 Across: Speculate (6)
- GAMBLE
- 62 Across: Kind of cycle (5)
- LUNAR
- 63 Across: Twit (5)
- TAUNT
- 64 Across: More Machiavellian (5)
- SLIER
- 65 Across: Like some rebates (6)
- MAILIN
- 67 Across: Perfume (5)
- CENSE
- 68 Across: Small songbirds (8)
- SPARROWS
- 71 Across: Journalist's idea (5)
- ANGLE
- 72 Across: OMEN (11)
- SHAKESPEARE
- 74 Across: Overly (3)
- TOO
- 75 Across: Metallic mirror (10)
- STEELGLASS
- 77 Across: Vacation location (4)
- LAKE
- 78 Across: Dynasty of Confucius and Lao-tzu (4)
- CHOU
- 79 Across: SLIPUP (4)
- SEND
- 80 Across: Simplicity (4)
- EASE
- 81 Across: Smokejumper's need (5)
- CHUTE
- 83 Across: WETS (5)
- SLEEP
- 84 Across: "Guinness Book" suffix (3)
- EST
- 85 Across: STOOL (9)
- ANTELOPES
- 87 Across: Squashes (6)
- GOURDS
- 88 Across: Assist, in a way (4)
- ABET
- 89 Across: Needlefish (3)
- GAR
- 90 Across: Like the Beatles in "Help!" (5)
- ANTIC
- 92 Across: LIAR (10)
- EMPHASIZED
- 97 Across: REVILED (10)
- SCHOOLKIDS
- 102 Across: Newbies (5)
- TYROS
- 103 Across: E or G, e.g. (4)
- NOTE
- 104 Across: Abbr. on a mountain sign (4)
- ELEV
- 105 Across: Cliff hangar? (5)
- AERIE
- 106 Across: Japanese cartoon art (5)
- ANIME
- 107 Across: Hidden valley (4)
- GLEN
- 108 Across: Big Island bash (4)
- LUAU
- 109 Across: U.S. notable (5)
- GRANT
- 110 Across: Strained (5)
- TAXED
- 111 Across: Get smart with (4)
- SASS
- 112 Across: Revenuers (4)
- FEDS
- 113 Across: Lispers' dread (5)
- ESSES
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Overtake (4)
- PASS
- 2 Down: Words to a traitor (4)
- ETTU
- 3 Down: Starbuck's superior (4)
- AHAB
- 4 Down: Admits (8)
- CONCEDES
- 5 Down: Tried (7)
- ESSAYED
- 6 Down: ___ voce (5)
- SOTTO
- 7 Down: Rated G, so to speak (5)
- CLEAN
- 8 Down: Cultural intro (4)
- AGRI
- 9 Down: Parjanya, in Hindu myth (7)
- RAINGOD
- 10 Down: Somewhat (6)
- SORTOF
- 11 Down: Ending with golden or teen (4)
- AGER
- 12 Down: Sphere of study (4)
- AREA
- 13 Down: Very devout (9)
- RELIGIOSE
- 14 Down: OPRAH (6)
- COTTON
- 15 Down: Actors Epps and Gooding (5)
- OMARS
- 16 Down: Valley of vintages (4)
- NAPA
- 17 Down: Stylish (4)
- CHIC
- 18 Down: Carol start (4)
- HARK
- 28 Down: According to (3)
- PER
- 30 Down: High times (5)
- NOONS
- 33 Down: Charlotte-to-Raleigh dir. (3)
- ENE
- 35 Down: Overload (5)
- SWAMP
- 36 Down: Halos (5)
- NIMBI
- 37 Down: DNA (11)
- INTELLIGENT
- 38 Down: Alternative to plastic (4)
- CASH
- 39 Down: Turmoil (6)
- UNREST
- 40 Down: "What thou ___, write": Revelation (5)
- SEEST
- 41 Down: MINED (11)
- MARXBROTHER
- 42 Down: Motivate (5)
- IMPEL
- 43 Down: Café cup (5)
- TASSE
- 45 Down: Solution's strength (5)
- TITER
- 46 Down: Large mythical birds (4)
- ROCS
- 48 Down: Flatmate (6)
- ROOMER
- 50 Down: "Max ___ Returns" (1983 film) (5)
- DUGAN
- 51 Down: Bullfight attendants (6)
- PEONES
- 52 Down: Bloom of "Limelight" (6)
- CLAIRE
- 54 Down: 1973 Elton John hit (6)
- DANIEL
- 55 Down: Winches (6)
- CRANKS
- 56 Down: Put up (5)
- HOUSE
- 59 Down: Put off guard (6)
- LULLED
- 61 Down: Reflect badly? (5)
- GLARE
- 63 Down: Prickly-leafed plant (6)
- TEASEL
- 64 Down: Said, old-style (5)
- SPAKE
- 65 Down: Tricky billiards shot (5)
- MASSE
- 66 Down: Is in (5)
- ANTES
- 67 Down: "The French Connection" highlight (5)
- CHASE
- 68 Down: Rush-hour subway rarity (4)
- SEAT
- 69 Down: Went after (5)
- WOOED
- 70 Down: Hot items for colds (5)
- SOUPS
- 72 Down: Materials for venetians (9)
- SLATTINGS
- 73 Down: TRAMS (4)
- PLUS
- 76 Down: Twins share them (5)
- GENES
- 78 Down: Hens (8)
- CLUCKERS
- 81 Down: Fin. adviser (3)
- CPA
- 82 Down: Actress's cameo role, perhaps (7)
- HERSELF
- 83 Down: What some fabrics resist (7)
- SOILAGE
- 85 Down: Cast down (6)
- ABASED
- 86 Down: Nash and others (6)
- OGDENS
- 87 Down: Classic LeMans series car (3)
- GTO
- 88 Down: "Oh, give me ___" (5)
- AHOME
- 90 Down: Leading (5)
- AHEAD
- 91 Down: Word on the Great Seal (5)
- NOVUS
- 92 Down: Homme d'___ (statesman) (4)
- ETAT
- 93 Down: Talkative starling (4)
- MYNA
- 94 Down: Grand finale? (4)
- PRIX
- 95 Down: "Germinal" author (4)
- ZOLA
- 96 Down: Summers in la cité (4)
- ETES
- 98 Down: It may be found with a magnifying glass (4)
- CLUE
- 99 Down: 81-Down's recommendations (4)
- IRAS
- 100 Down: Have pheasant under glass, say (4)
- DINE
- 101 Down: Three are a match (4)
- SETS
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