A STATELY GARDEN - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 138 clues). Published 5/3/2009. By Caleb Madison.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Source of some bangs (5)
SCALP
6 Across: Beats it (4)
HIES
10 Across: It may be produced at a construction site (3)
DIN
13 Across: Shame (5)
ABASH
18 Across: Big name in wrapping (5)
ALCOA
19 Across: Onetime Robert De Niro role (8)
ALCAPONE
21 Across: Mario Puzo sequel (6)
OMERTA
22 Across: Relatives of balalaikas (5)
LUTES
23 Across: Five works of Mozart [Rhode Island] (15)
VIOLINCONCERTOS
25 Across: Tricks, in a way (5)
SNOWS
26 Across: Word with spiny or electric (3)
EEL
27 Across: Disco ___ of "The Simpsons" (3)
STU
28 Across: Like kibbutzim (7)
ISRAELI
29 Across: Not completely settle an argument [New York] (15)
AGREETODISAGREE
33 Across: Where ___ (5)
ITSAT
34 Across: Onetime Robert De Niro role (3)
DON
35 Across: Noted 1960s flower child (3)
ONO
36 Across: Address (5)
PLACE
38 Across: Person on deck? (6)
SAILOR
42 Across: Chief city of Moravia (4)
BRNO
44 Across: Subject of the biography "The Man Who Invented the Twentieth Century" (5)
TESLA
45 Across: Mark and Anthony: Abbr. (3)
STS
48 Across: "Revelations" choreographer [Utah] (10)
ALVINAILEY
50 Across: "Golly!" (3)
GEE
51 Across: Arched part (6)
INSTEP
53 Across: The whole shebang (4)
ATOZ
54 Across: Chinese dynasty before the Shang (4)
HSIA
55 Across: Produce some combinations, say (3)
BOX
56 Across: Less adorned (6)
SPARER
57 Across: Bx. or Bklyn. (3)
BOR
58 Across: Trial hearing? [Indiana] (15)
EXPERTTESTIMONY
62 Across: "Yahoo!" (6)
YIPPEE
66 Across: Duodecim (3)
XII
67 Across: Like some parking (6)
NOSEIN
68 Across: It's never made with plastic [Ohio] (15)
CASHTRANSACTION
72 Across: Honor student's boast, for short (3)
GPA
75 Across: Public squares in ancient Greece (6)
AGORAE
76 Across: Roar : lion :: bugle : ___ (3)
ELK
77 Across: Sooner (4)
OKIE
79 Across: ___ Little, "The Wire" gangster (4)
OMAR
80 Across: ___ Park, colonial Pennsylvania site near Philadelphia (6)
GRAEME
81 Across: Match part (3)
SET
82 Across: Country singer with the #1 album and single "Killin' Time" [New Hampshire] (10)
CLINTBLACK
84 Across: Pound sound (3)
YIP
85 Across: "Carnaval sur la plage" artist (5)
ENSOR
87 Across: Part of a Latin 101 conjugation (4)
AMAS
88 Across: WrestleMania locales (6)
ARENAS
89 Across: Go-aheads (5)
YESES
90 Across: Friendly opening? (3)
ECO
91 Across: Golden Globe winner Zadora (3)
PIA
92 Across: Play hard ___ (5)
TOGET
95 Across: He played a Nazi in "Marathon Man" and a Nazi hunter in "The Boys From Brazil" [Connecticut] (15)
LAURENCEOLIVIER
103 Across: Harmonica-like instrument (7)
OCARINA
105 Across: Zany (3)
NUT
106 Across: Just what the drs. ordered? (3)
RXS
107 Across: Aristocrat (5)
NOBLE
108 Across: "Bye Bye Birdie" tune [California] (15)
PUTONAHAPPYFACE
111 Across: Flip response? (5)
ILOSE
112 Across: Accompanier of a harrow, in Harrow (6)
PLOUGH
113 Across: Airbus, e.g. (8)
JETLINER
114 Across: Shirk (5)
AVOID
115 Across: Out of ___ (5)
SORTS
116 Across: Ques. follower (3)
ANS
117 Across: Stylist's stock (4)
GELS
118 Across: Round at a soda fountain (5)
COKES

Down Answers

1 Down: It might be picante (5)
SALSA
2 Down: Held (to) (5)
CLUNG
3 Down: Lineman? (5)
ACTOR
4 Down: "My Fair Lady" composer (5)
LOEWE
5 Down: Relayed (8)
PASSEDON
6 Down: Wear (6)
HAVEON
7 Down: Comment after "So" (5)
ILIED
8 Down: Unwanted breakout (5)
ECOLI
9 Down: "Do the Right Thing" role (3)
SAL
10 Down: "Stay!" (6)
DONTGO
11 Down: Bring about (5)
INCUR
12 Down: Prefix with noir (3)
NEO
13 Down: 1972 #1 hit that starts "A long, long time ago" (11)
AMERICANPIE
14 Down: Jump on (6)
BERATE
15 Down: They may be patronized by señors and señoras (5)
ARTES
16 Down: Classical wrap (5)
STOLA
17 Down: Is charismatic (5)
HASIT
20 Down: Italian sculptor Nicola or Giovanni (6)
PISANO
21 Down: Training acad. (3)
OCS
24 Down: Physicist Bohr (5)
NIELS
30 Down: It's read from right to left (5)
TORAH
31 Down: "Like no other" sloganeer (4)
SONY
32 Down: Foil alternative (4)
EPEE
37 Down: Groups of stars (6)
ALISTS
38 Down: 9-3 and 9-5 car manufacturer (4)
SAAB
39 Down: One in a four-part harmony (4)
ALTO
40 Down: Bar since 1879 (9)
IVORYSOAP
41 Down: ___ Lemon, Tina Fey's "30 Rock" character (3)
LIZ
42 Down: Karen ___, real name of author Isak Dinesen (6)
BLIXEN
43 Down: Gain (4)
REAP
44 Down: Communication that might include "OMG" and "TTYL" (4)
TEXT
45 Down: Sideshow attraction (9)
STRONGMAN
46 Down: Almost any girl in "Gossip Girl" (4)
TEEN
47 Down: Nimble (4)
SPRY
49 Down: "___ bad moon rising" (1969 song lyric) (5)
ISEEA
50 Down: Fielder's call (5)
GOTIT
52 Down: Northern Scandinavian (4)
SAMI
55 Down: Symbol of thickness (5)
BRICK
59 Down: Worship (5)
EXALT
60 Down: Japanese mushrooms (6)
ENOKIS
61 Down: ___-law (5)
SONIN
63 Down: Their, in Munich (4)
IHRE
64 Down: Where fund-raisers might be planned (11)
PTAMEETINGS
65 Down: Gets ready for a date, perhaps (6)
PREENS
68 Down: Cunning (4)
CAGY
69 Down: Prefix with cultural (4)
AGRI
70 Down: Diviner, e.g. (4)
SEER
71 Down: Kansas county seat (4)
IOLA
73 Down: Cousin of a guinea pig (4)
PACA
74 Down: 30-Down holders (4)
ARKS
78 Down: Amazon business (5)
ETAIL
79 Down: ___ Anderson, Hemingway character (3)
OLE
81 Down: McGwire rival, once (4)
SOSA
82 Down: "You know you want to!" (4)
CMON
83 Down: Genius (8)
BRAINIAC
86 Down: Biblical interjection (5)
SELAH
87 Down: ___ group, in organic chemistry (6)
ACETYL
89 Down: Cry often heard at home (6)
YEROUT
90 Down: Can't take it anymore (6)
ERUPTS
91 Down: Wannabes (6)
POSERS
92 Down: Big name in cards (5)
TOPPS
93 Down: Eye: Prefix (5)
OCULO
94 Down: Nickname for Ron Guidry (5)
GATOR
96 Down: Let out (5)
UNPEN
97 Down: Stretch one's neck (5)
CRANE
98 Down: Microsoft Office program (5)
EXCEL
99 Down: Car with a name that's Latin for "I roll" (5)
VOLVO
100 Down: Bygone Apple product (5)
IBOOK
101 Down: Elmer the Bull's mate (5)
ELSIE
102 Down: Orchestra section (5)
REEDS
104 Down: "I'll pass" (3)
NAH
109 Down: Album with the 1978 hit "Deacon Blues" (3)
AJA
110 Down: Provider of Eve's leaves (3)
FIG

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