EXTRA TIME - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 3/31/2002. By Lynn Lempel.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Biker (7): PEDALER
8 Across: Source of a wake-up call (5): BUGLE
13 Across: Lighter alternative (5): MATCH
18 Across: Parrot (7): IMITATE
19 Across: Something to follow (5): ARROW
20 Across: One going door-to-door, maybe (7): CAROLER
22 Across: Item in a smuggler's first-aid kit? (13): CONTRABANDAGE
24 Across: Napping, so to speak (7): UNAWARE
25 Across: Kind of sandwich (5): STEAK
26 Across: Affronts (5): SNUBS
27 Across: Need for a new arrival (4): CRIB
28 Across: Bread at a meal (3): SOP
29 Across: Key abbr. (3): ESC
30 Across: Private area? (4): BASE
32 Across: Site of a noted fossil find (4): JAVA
33 Across: 32-Across is part of it (4): ASIA
34 Across: Dent in a vacuum cleaner? (12): HOOVERDAMAGE
39 Across: Shrovetide serving (5): BLINI
40 Across: See 95-Down (3): SEA
43 Across: Ton, for one (4): UNIT
44 Across: Small round window (5): OXEYE
45 Across: Flipped (through) (6): LEAFED
46 Across: Performed a canticle, e.g. (7): INTONED
48 Across: Archaeological site (5): RUINS
49 Across: Kind of dish (5): PETRI
50 Across: Subject of a Congressional committee (6): ETHICS
51 Across: Firm symbols (5): LOGOS
52 Across: They're given money to waste (6): HITMEN
54 Across: Room with a vue (5): SALLE
55 Across: Rubdown at a mountain resort? (11): HIGHMASSAGE
58 Across: Like L.B.J. (3): DEM
60 Across: Affiliations (4): TIES
61 Across: Naturalness (4): EASE
62 Across: Jumble (4): HASH
63 Across: Wise guy (4): SAGE
64 Across: Key abbr. (3): ALT
65 Across: Mad rush to get out? (11): EXITRAMPAGE
69 Across: Fountain orders (5): SODAS
70 Across: Not meant to be repeated (6): SECRET
72 Across: Dish makers (5): COOKS
73 Across: Fountain orders (6): FLOATS
74 Across: Lewis with Lamb Chop (5): SHARI
75 Across: Wrap (5): STOLE
76 Across: Homestead holder (7): GRANGER
77 Across: Least risky (6): SAFEST
79 Across: Seek information from (5): QUERY
80 Across: Like some attempts (4): VAIN
81 Across: People who get the last word in?: Abbr. (3): EDS
82 Across: Like best friends (5): CLOSE
83 Across: Expense incurred in mailing a handbook? (12): GUIDEPOSTAGE
86 Across: Loads (4): ALOT
87 Across: Rap (4): CHAT
88 Across: Embarkation location (4): PIER
89 Across: Ticked (3): MAD
92 Across: Baloney (3): ROT
93 Across: Heavy cart (4): DRAY
94 Across: Jenny with a program (5): CRAIG
97 Across: Embarkation location (5): DEPOT
99 Across: Unsatisfying reply to a question (7): EVASION
101 Across: Take Alaska off the tour itinerary? (13): DROPANCHORAGE
104 Across: Classical guitar great (7): SEGOVIA
105 Across: Make zero, maybe (5): RESET
106 Across: Punch with a kick (7): SANGRIA
107 Across: Chill, so to speak (5): RELAX
108 Across: James or Jackson (5): JESSE
109 Across: Speaker part (7): TWEETER

Down Answers

1 Down: Photos (4): PICS
2 Down: Be theatrical (5): EMOTE
3 Down: Takes to Sardi's, say (5): DINES
4 Down: Sew on, e.g. (6): ATTACH
5 Down: Symbol of happiness (4): LARK
6 Down: Terminal info (3): ETA
7 Down: Yiddish Mr. (3): REB
8 Down: Newspaper attention-getter (6): BANNER
9 Down: Language of Lahore (4): URDU
10 Down: Capture (4): GRAB
11 Down: Fireplace fill (4): LOGS
12 Down: Fleecing target (3): EWE
13 Down: Beatle follower? (5): MANIA
14 Down: Hussein I, for one (4): ARAB
15 Down: Stalled driver's request (3): TOW
16 Down: Proverb not meant to be repeated? (15): CLASSIFIEDADAGE
17 Down: Emma or Jane Eyre (7): HEROINE
20 Down: Pinup feature (5): CURVE
21 Down: No longer outstanding, in a way (6): REPAID
23 Down: Black ink item (5): ASSET
27 Down: Pet pad (4): CAGE
30 Down: Leakey discovery (5): BONES
31 Down: Gung-ho (4): AVID
32 Down: Crows' cousins (4): JAYS
33 Down: Firebox feature (5): ALARM
35 Down: Prevention measure? (5): OUNCE
36 Down: Mazuma (5): DOUGH
37 Down: Principle (5): AXIOM
38 Down: Brains belong to it (5): MENSA
39 Down: Wide-eyed Davis (5): BETTE
40 Down: Break of day? (6): SIESTA
41 Down: Necessitates (7): ENTAILS
42 Down: Film shot at the Olympics? (15): ATHLETESFOOTAGE
45 Down: O'Hara's portrayer (5): LEIGH
47 Down: Art store stock (4): OILS
48 Down: With 67-Down, "Moonraker" star (5): ROGER
49 Down: Period (5): PHASE
51 Down: Santa's reference (4): LIST
53 Down: Voided (7): NEGATED
55 Down: Santa Maria wreck site (5): HAITI
56 Down: Fountain order (5): SHAKE
57 Down: Doesn't hold up well (4): SAGS
59 Down: Abbr. before multiple surnames (6): MESSRS
61 Down: Put forth (5): EXERT
63 Down: By and by (4): SOON
65 Down: Obliterate (5): ERASE
66 Down: Entered the picture? (5): ACTED
67 Down: See 48-Down (5): MOORE
68 Down: Coral producer (5): POLYP
69 Down: Bad, for good (5): SLANG
71 Down: Place for a medal (5): CHEST
73 Down: Frock sporter (5): FRIAR
75 Down: Something to follow (4): SUIT
76 Down: Scandal suffix (4): GATE
77 Down: Finds, with "up" (6): SCARES
78 Down: Finished (7): ALLOVER
79 Down: Jetty (4): QUAY
80 Down: Triumphant gesture (5): VSIGN
83 Down: Gold Coast locale (5): GHANA
84 Down: Narcotic (6): OPIATE
85 Down: Materialize (6): EMERGE
87 Down: St. ___ (river to the Mississippi) (5): CROIX
90 Down: In pieces (5): APART
91 Down: Stray on the range (5): DOGIE
93 Down: Met attraction (4): DIVA
94 Down: Algonquian language (4): CREE
95 Down: With 40-Across, McMurdo Sound locale (4): ROSS
96 Down: Captors in a sci-fi classic (4): APES
97 Down: Accomplished (4): DONE
98 Down: Floor it (4): TEAR
100 Down: Helios's Roman counterpart (3): SOL
101 Down: Hoops legend (3): DRJ
102 Down: Chi hrs. (3): CST
103 Down: Command to Dobbin (3): HAW

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