NO HOLDS BARD - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 10/3/1999. By Fred Piscop.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Morse code bits (4): DAHS
5 Across: Reveals (5): BARES
10 Across: Legislation (4): ACTS
14 Across: Toughie (5): POSER
19 Across: Israel's first U.N. representative (4): EBAN
20 Across: ___-Lodge (5): ECONO
21 Across: No quick trip around the block (4): TREK
22 Across: ___ Kristen of "Ryan's Hope" (5): ILENE
23 Across: Increased pay rate, Bard-style? (10): TIMONAHALF
25 Across: Angry reaction (4): RISE
26 Across: Your place or mine (5): EARTH
27 Across: Like some guesses (8): EDUCATED
28 Across: 20th-century combat, Bard-style? (12): ARIELWARFARE
31 Across: Move, in a way (5): REPOT
32 Across: The Mustangs of the N.C.A.A. (3): SMU
34 Across: Ride, so to speak (6): HARASS
35 Across: Stew ingredient (3): PEA
36 Across: "Uh-uh!" (3): NAH
38 Across: Spring times (6): APRILS
40 Across: Legit (6): KOSHER
43 Across: Empathic remark, Bard-style? (11): OPHELIAPAIN
47 Across: Inched (5): CREPT
49 Across: Charles who was dubbed "the Victorious" (3): VII
50 Across: Abbr. on a discount label (3): IRR
51 Across: Auto purveyor, Bard-style? (12): PORTIADEALER
57 Across: Pulver's rank, in film: Abbr. (3): ENS
58 Across: Pack away (3): EAT
59 Across: Synchronous (7): MESHING
60 Across: Heiress, perhaps (5): NIECE
61 Across: Sales people (4): REPS
63 Across: Kicked off (5): BEGUN
65 Across: It may fill a lib. shelf (3): OED
66 Across: "Kramer vs. Kramer" director Robert (6): BENTON
67 Across: Hunks (7): APOLLOS
69 Across: Bamboozles (7): DELUDES
71 Across: Card combo (6): TENACE
73 Across: Travel agt.'s suggestion (3): RTE
75 Across: Moderator's milieu (5): FORUM
76 Across: Time to act (4): DDAY
79 Across: Person with a day (5): SAINT
80 Across: Rating giver (7): NIELSEN
82 Across: Eshkol once led it: Abbr. (3): ISR
84 Across: Zoological mouths (3): ORA
85 Across: Hierarchy, Bard-style? (12): PUCKINGORDER
87 Across: First word? (3): GOO
88 Across: Knock the socks off (3): WOW
89 Across: Marner's creator (5): ELIOT
90 Across: Takes advantage of, Bard-style? (11): CASSIUSINON
94 Across: Harness ring (6): TERRET
97 Across: Scuffle memento (6): FATLIP
99 Across: Rocker Nugent (3): TED
100 Across: Black and tan ingredient (3): ALE
101 Across: Like Chippendale furniture (6): ROCOCO
104 Across: Hunter's quarry (3): ELK
106 Across: Book of the Apocrypha (5): TOBIT
110 Across: Easy schedule, Bard-style? (12): BANQUOSHOURS
114 Across: Perfectly matching (8): ONETOONE
116 Across: Capt.'s inferior (5): LIEUT
117 Across: Two-liter bottle contents (4): COLA
118 Across: Miserly, Bard-style? (10): TITUSADRUM
120 Across: 1973 Rolling Stones hit (5): ANGIE
121 Across: "Be that ___ may..." (4): ASIT
122 Across: Customers: Abbr. (5): ACCTS
123 Across: N.Y.P.D. employee (4): INSP
124 Across: Spring purchase (5): SEEDS
125 Across: France's Coty (4): RENE
126 Across: Titter (5): TEHEE
127 Across: Informal shirts (4): TEES

Down Answers

1 Down: Ward off (5): DETER
2 Down: Stand for (5): ABIDE
3 Down: Overplay (5): HAMUP
4 Down: Carnival treat (7): SNOCONE
5 Down: Tuckered out (4): BEAT
6 Down: Stuntmen's woes (5): ACHES
7 Down: Folding challenge (7): ROADMAP
8 Down: Military E-1 or E-2, e.g. (3): ENL
9 Down: Convertible, perhaps (4): SOFA
10 Down: Of a heart part (6): ATRIAL
11 Down: Public announcers (6): CRIERS
12 Down: Edison contemporary (5): TESLA
13 Down: Manipulates, as data (5): SKEWS
14 Down: Loading site (4): PIER
15 Down: Minnesota's St. ___ College (4): OLAF
16 Down: Six-winged being (6): SERAPH
17 Down: Access (6): ENTREE
18 Down: Try again (6): REHEAR
24 Down: Singer Merchant (7): NATALIE
29 Down: Animals with calves (6): RHINOS
30 Down: Opposite of bid (5): ASKED
33 Down: ___ tree (3): UPA
37 Down: Qualified for the job (7): HIRABLE
39 Down: Age (5): RIPEN
41 Down: Warmed up the crowd (6): OPENED
42 Down: Like some glass (7): STAINED
43 Down: "Your turn" (4): OVER
44 Down: Durable wood (4): PINE
45 Down: Like many Harlemites (8): HISPANIC
46 Down: Soviet co-op (5): ARTEL
47 Down: Kind of block (6): CINDER
48 Down: Contemptible newspaper (3): RAG
52 Down: Density symbol, in mechanics (3): RHO
53 Down: Attached, in a way (6): TIEDON
54 Down: Forsakes (8): LETSDOWN
55 Down: Prefix with system (3): ECO
56 Down: Half a cartoon duo (3): REN
59 Down: Summon up (6): MUSTER
62 Down: Fore-and-aft sail (7): SPANKER
64 Down: Balzac's Père ___ (6): GORIOT
66 Down: Puts in a blue funk (7): BUMSOUT
68 Down: Pie chart section, perhaps (6): OCTILE
70 Down: Playwright Pirandello (5): LUIGI
71 Down: Medicinal amt. (3): TSP
72 Down: ___ de vie (3): EAU
74 Down: Antiquity, once (3): ELD
75 Down: Having no master (5): FERAL
77 Down: Slangy suffix (4): AROO
78 Down: [bo-o-o-ring!] (4): YAWN
80 Down: Vietnam's ___ Dinh Diem (3): NGO
81 Down: Combat zone (6): SECTOR
83 Down: Stone name (7): ROSETTA
86 Down: Dynamite component, for short (5): NITRO
91 Down: "Sprechen ___ Deutsch?" (3): SIE
92 Down: Dab (7): SPLOTCH
93 Down: Skelton catchphrase (7): IDOODIT
94 Down: Indian drums (6): TABLAS
95 Down: "Seinfeld" role (6): ELAINE
96 Down: Goren gaffe (6): RENEGE
97 Down: "No ___!" (6): FOOLIN
98 Down: Sharpened (6): ACUATE
102 Down: Prize for Page or Cage (5): OSCAR
103 Down: Embraced (5): CHOSE
105 Down: All-American name (5): KNUTE
107 Down: Held up (5): BORNE
108 Down: Busy (5): INUSE
109 Down: Sidewalk Santas, e.g. (5): TEMPS
111 Down: Pound, in Piccadilly (4): QUID
112 Down: Versatile vehicles (4): UTES
113 Down: "Now!" (4): STAT
115 Down: In ___ (actually) (4): ESSE
119 Down: Break the ___ (3): ICE

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