CALLING ELMER FUDD - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 1/16/2000. By Fred Piscop.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Onetime N.F.L.'er (5): LARAM
6 Across: Illegal crop (4): HEMP
10 Across: Philosopher's study (4): SOUL
14 Across: Yield (5): DEFER
19 Across: "I Still See ___" ("Paint Your Wagon" tune) (5): ELISA
20 Across: Pointless event? (4): EPEE
21 Across: Soprano Moffo (4): ANNA
22 Across: Quartz variety (5): AGATE
23 Across: Fishwife? (10): WEDSNAPPER
25 Across: Turning down a satirical magazine's subscription? (10): WAIVINGMAD
27 Across: Outer-space wear (5): GSUIT
28 Across: Clowns' aids (6): STILTS
30 Across: "Eureka!" (7): SUCCESS
31 Across: Mr. Miniver in "Mrs. Miniver" (4): CLEM
33 Across: Storms, in a way (6): SLEETS
35 Across: Mal de ___ (3): MER
36 Across: In pieces (7): UNWHOLE
39 Across: Rid of vermin (5): DERAT
41 Across: More wet behind the ears (5): RAWER
45 Across: Society page word (3): NEE
46 Across: Expert bird doctors? (11): WINGMASTERS
50 Across: Pilot's place (5): STOVE
51 Across: "___ Made to Love Her" (4): IWAS
53 Across: "Daniel Deronda" author (5): ELIOT
54 Across: Helga's husband, in the comics (5): HAGAR
56 Across: Like some profs. (4): EMER
57 Across: Trillion: Prefix (4): TERA
58 Across: Became inedible (6): ROTTED
60 Across: Where Bentleys may be parked (5): KERBS
62 Across: Kind of strap (3): BRA
63 Across: Arrows' partners (6): SLINGS
65 Across: Tacky? (5): SHARP
67 Across: Becomes evident (7): SINKSIN
69 Across: Comic Louis (3): NYE
70 Across: Window cleaner's goof (5): SMEAR
72 Across: Spleen (3): IRE
73 Across: Ladies' men (7): GIGOLOS
77 Across: "Here's to you!" (5): SALUD
79 Across: They're sometimes running (6): STARTS
82 Across: Tidbit for an echidna (3): ANT
83 Across: Rationed (out) (5): DOLED
86 Across: "The ___ of the Courtiers" from "Rigoletto" (6): MINUET
88 Across: John, abroad (4): IVAN
89 Across: Roundup sounds (4): MOOS
91 Across: Nether world (5): HADES
93 Across: Court employee (5): STENO
94 Across: Yugoslav patriot (4): TITO
95 Across: Cattle breed (5): ANGUS
97 Across: Triple-barreled weapon? (11): WIDESHOTGUN
100 Across: Elevator ___ (3): CAR
101 Across: Western director Sergio (5): LEONE
102 Across: Token taker (5): STILE
103 Across: Knickknack holder (7): ETAGERE
105 Across: Year in Martin I's papacy (3): DCL
107 Across: Urchins (6): SCAMPS
110 Across: C.E.O.'s convenience (4): LIMO
111 Across: Throw (7): AREARUG
115 Across: Japanese, e.g. (6): ASIANS
117 Across: School mos. (5): SEPTS
120 Across: Duke's closetful? (10): WAYNECOATS
122 Across: Result of Thanksgiving dinner? (10): WEIGHTHIKE
125 Across: Bail out (5): EJECT
126 Across: Eins + zwei (4): DREI
127 Across: Barrie pooch (4): NANA
128 Across: Lookout point (5): AERIE
129 Across: Starts of some pranks (5): DARES
130 Across: Graf ___ (4): SPEE
131 Across: TV Guide info (4): SKED
132 Across: Marathon legend Waitz (5): GRETE

Down Answers

1 Down: Gumshoe Archer (3): LEW
2 Down: Shake it or break it (4): ALEG
3 Down: Purges (4): RIDS
4 Down: In itself (6): ASSUCH
5 Down: "Could It Be Magic" singer, 1975 (7): MANILOW
6 Down: With it (3): HEP
7 Down: Actor Omar (4): EPPS
8 Down: Chances upon (5): MEETS
9 Down: Sword of Damocles (5): PERIL
10 Down: Serration (8): SAWTEETH
11 Down: Hot (9): ONASTREAK
12 Down: Prefix with valve (3): UNI
13 Down: Johns (4): LAVS
14 Down: Frequent Degas subjects (7): DANCERS
15 Down: Divided into cell-like areas, as a ceiling (8): EGGCRATE
16 Down: "A fickle food upon a shifting plate": Dickinson (4): FAME
17 Down: Flight board data, briefly (4): ETAS
18 Down: Wine selections (4): REDS
24 Down: Places for canvases (8): ATELIERS
26 Down: Elemental ending (3): IUM
29 Down: Watch readouts, briefly (4): LEDS
32 Down: ___ Park, N.J. (5): MENLO
34 Down: One who knows the drill (5): SARGE
36 Down: Hand and foot (5): UNITS
37 Down: Stairway post (5): NEWEL
38 Down: Not putting clothes purchases in a bag? (11): WEARINGTOGO
40 Down: Bygone autocrats (5): TSARS
42 Down: Obstetrics? (11): WOMBSERVICE
43 Down: "If ___ Would Leave You" (5): EVERI
44 Down: Printed in an anthology (5): RERAN
47 Down: Amscrays (4): GITS
48 Down: Hole makers (5): MOTHS
49 Down: Special forces units (6): ATEAMS
52 Down: Sony competitor (5): SANYO
55 Down: Suicide squeeze result, maybe (3): RBI
59 Down: Ideal (5): DREAM
61 Down: Miff (4): SNIT
64 Down: Neuter (4): GELD
66 Down: A bit peaked (6): PALISH
68 Down: Venomous cobra (5): KRAIT
71 Down: Total (5): RUNTO
73 Down: President Nasser (5): GAMAL
74 Down: "___ ear..." (5): INONE
75 Down: "I'm impressed!" (3): OOH
76 Down: Shredded sides (5): SLAWS
78 Down: "Heart and Soul," to young pianists (4): DUET
79 Down: A bit thick (8): STOUTISH
80 Down: Crimean native (5): TATAR
81 Down: In cartoons, a whistle may follow it (5): SNORE
84 Down: Blue-pencils (5): EDITS
85 Down: Name in the front of a book (9): DEDICATEE
87 Down: Tony-winning conductor Lehman ___ (5): ENGEL
90 Down: Butch's pal (8): SUNDANCE
92 Down: Rasta's messiah (8): SELASSIE
96 Down: Fraternity handshakes, maybe (7): SECRETS
98 Down: Formal introduction? (4): SEMI
99 Down: It may say "Hello" (7): NAMETAG
104 Down: Minnesotan (6): GOPHER
106 Down: Jean-___ Picard of "Star Trek: T.N.G." (3): LUC
108 Down: Tools (5): PAWNS
109 Down: QB's ploy (5): SNEAK
111 Down: Blown away (4): AWED
112 Down: Big Indian (4): RAJA
113 Down: Watchful one (4): EYER
114 Down: Neptune and Pluto (4): GODS
116 Down: It ranges from -1 to +1 (4): SINE
118 Down: Poop (4): TIRE
119 Down: "S.N.L." offering (4): SKIT
121 Down: Noted Zurich artist (3): ARP
123 Down: Flit (about) (3): GAD
124 Down: Shoe store spec (3): EEE

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