SECRET INGREDIENTS - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 6/28/2009. By Barry C. Silk.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Blade for blades (6)
- SCYTHE
- 7 Across: Pandemonium (6)
- BEDLAM
- 13 Across: 1965 title role for Peter O'Toole (7)
- LORDJIM
- 20 Across: Rip into (6)
- TEARAT
- 21 Across: Loose (6)
- ATEASE
- 22 Across: Cow (7)
- OVERAWE
- 23 Across: Battle of Trafalgar hero (13)
- ADMIRALNELSON
- 25 Across: Last king of a united Israel, in the Bible (7)
- SOLOMON
- 26 Across: Chinese export (3)
- TEA
- 27 Across: Sleep like ___ (4)
- ALOG
- 28 Across: Kind of track (6)
- TENURE
- 30 Across: Proceed (4)
- WEND
- 31 Across: "God's ___ heaven, all's right with the world" (5)
- INHIS
- 33 Across: Manhattan neighborhood (4)
- NOHO
- 35 Across: Two-time host of the Olympics (6)
- ATHENS
- 38 Across: Oak or ash (17)
- COARSEGRAINEDWOOD
- 43 Across: Antique, say (3)
- AGE
- 46 Across: Obama cabinet member Salazar (3)
- KEN
- 47 Across: Silents star Renée (6)
- ADOREE
- 48 Across: Platypus, e.g. (6)
- MAMMAL
- 50 Across: Hasty escape (3)
- LAM
- 53 Across: Not so civil (5)
- RUDER
- 56 Across: Slate, e.g., informally (4)
- EMAG
- 57 Across: Computer letters (6)
- EMAILS
- 58 Across: "She's ___ doll" (4 Seasons lyric) (4)
- ARAG
- 60 Across: Lucifer, notably (11)
- FALLENANGEL
- 63 Across: ESPN topic (4)
- NCAA
- 64 Across: It was flown by James Bond in "Dr. No" (5)
- PANAM
- 66 Across: Investor's concern (5)
- YIELD
- 67 Across: Mimic of a sort (5)
- MYNAH
- 69 Across: Site of many a fountain (5)
- PLAZA
- 70 Across: ___ Club (4)
- SAMS
- 71 Across: You may work on it (4)
- SPEC
- 74 Across: Container that's hoisted (5)
- STEIN
- 77 Across: Costume (5)
- GETUP
- 79 Across: Kid (5)
- TEASE
- 80 Across: Title girl of a 1964 Beach Boys song (5)
- WENDY
- 81 Across: Runner Zátopek (4)
- EMIL
- 83 Across: Suffer for acting unwisely (11)
- PAYTHEPIPER
- 88 Across: Spiny ___ (aquarium fish) (4)
- EELS
- 89 Across: The Brady Bill is one (6)
- GUNLAW
- 91 Across: Elvis's middle name (4)
- ARON
- 92 Across: "Me too" (5)
- SODOI
- 94 Across: Bar stock (3)
- RYE
- 95 Across: German chancellor Merkel (6)
- ANGELA
- 96 Across: 1983 Peace Nobelist (6)
- WALESA
- 98 Across: Magazine department (3)
- ART
- 100 Across: Stop (3)
- DIE
- 101 Across: New Jersey ecumenical institution (17)
- PRINCETONSEMINARY
- 108 Across: Daydreamer's doing (6)
- DOODLE
- 110 Across: Biblical kingdom (4)
- MOAB
- 111 Across: Fifth-century pope (5)
- STLEO
- 112 Across: Medical suffix (4)
- ITIS
- 114 Across: Party to a financial transaction (6)
- DRAWEE
- 118 Across: Transaction option (4)
- CASH
- 120 Across: Upper limit (3)
- LID
- 121 Across: Co-star of "Grumpy Old Men," 1993 (7)
- MATTHAU
- 124 Across: Tiny friend of Dumbo (13)
- TIMOTHYQMOUSE
- 127 Across: Amorphous (7)
- AMOEBIC
- 128 Across: Like a yellow polka dot bikini in a 1961 #1 hit (6)
- TEENIE
- 129 Across: The Father of Genetics (6)
- MENDEL
- 130 Across: Eat away (7)
- CORRODE
- 131 Across: Tumult (6)
- UNREST
- 132 Across: Lays low? (6)
- INTERS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Interference (6)
- STATIC
- 2 Down: Cesar ___, five-time Gold Glove winner, 1972-76 (6)
- CEDENO
- 3 Down: Kawasaki competitor (6)
- YAMAHA
- 4 Down: Numerical prefix (3)
- TRI
- 5 Down: Tormentor (8)
- HARASSER
- 6 Down: Abbr. after some names (4)
- ETAL
- 7 Down: City on the Penobscot (6)
- BANGOR
- 8 Down: When école is not in session (3)
- ETE
- 9 Down: Shoulder muscle (7)
- DELTOID
- 10 Down: Perform high-tech surgery on (4)
- LASE
- 11 Down: "And she shall bring forth ___": Matthew 1:21 (4)
- ASON
- 12 Down: It may be written on a blackboard (4)
- MENU
- 13 Down: Finish behind (6)
- LOSETO
- 14 Down: Egg: Prefix (3)
- OVO
- 15 Down: Brother or brother-in-law: Abbr. (3)
- REL
- 16 Down: Be covered with, with "in" (5)
- DROWN
- 17 Down: "The World Is My Home" memoirist, 1991 (14)
- JAMESAMICHENER
- 18 Down: Cry of glee (4)
- IWON
- 19 Down: Heal (4)
- MEND
- 24 Down: Time-consuming (4)
- LONG
- 29 Down: Possible source of salmonella poisoning (6)
- RAWEGG
- 32 Down: Bug (3)
- IRK
- 34 Down: Tulip-exporting city (7)
- HAARLEM
- 36 Down: Plain (6)
- HOMELY
- 37 Down: Cheese town (4)
- EDAM
- 39 Down: Ample, informally (4)
- ENUF
- 40 Down: ___ in sight (5)
- NOEND
- 41 Down: Witty Bombeck (4)
- ERMA
- 42 Down: School appointment (4)
- DEAN
- 44 Down: Bash (4)
- GALA
- 45 Down: Designer Schiaparelli (4)
- ELSA
- 49 Down: Sighting off the Florida coast (7)
- MANATEE
- 50 Down: Dweller on the Arctic Circle (4)
- LAPP
- 51 Down: Uzbekistan's ___ Sea (4)
- ARAL
- 52 Down: Deadline maker (14)
- MANAGINGEDITOR
- 54 Down: Place for a masseuse (6)
- DAYSPA
- 55 Down: "Dream Children" essayist (4)
- ELIA
- 59 Down: Swift runner (7)
- GAZELLE
- 61 Down: 2002 British Open champ (3)
- ELS
- 62 Down: Made introductions, say (6)
- EMCEED
- 65 Down: Gymnast's need (3)
- MAT
- 68 Down: Australian state: Abbr. (3)
- NSW
- 71 Down: Equinox mo. (3)
- SEP
- 72 Down: Buddy (7)
- PAISANO
- 73 Down: Former Orr teammate, familiarly (4)
- ESPO
- 75 Down: Without purpose (4)
- IDLY
- 76 Down: It has 1,366 seats: Abbr. (4)
- NYSE
- 78 Down: To the stars (6)
- UPWARD
- 79 Down: Principle (5)
- TENET
- 81 Down: Old expletive (4)
- EGAD
- 82 Down: Bond type, briefly (4)
- MUNI
- 84 Down: Big bore (6)
- YAWNER
- 85 Down: Gillette's ___ II (4)
- TRAC
- 86 Down: Argument weakness (4)
- HOLE
- 87 Down: Meander (4)
- ROAM
- 90 Down: Purina brand (4)
- ALPO
- 93 Down: Ones whose symbol is a harp (8)
- IRISHMEN
- 97 Down: A person (7)
- SOMEONE
- 99 Down: Coyote's supply in Road Runner cartoons (3)
- TNT
- 102 Down: Axis leader (6)
- ILDUCE
- 103 Down: Bag in a closet (6)
- SACHET
- 104 Down: Web site with the headings "Toys & Hobbies" and "Music" (4)
- EBAY
- 105 Down: Refer (6)
- ALLUDE
- 106 Down: Paul of "Mad About You" (6)
- REISER
- 107 Down: Snack food made by Drake's (6)
- YODELS
- 109 Down: Blender brand (5)
- OSTER
- 112 Down: G4 or G5 (4)
- IMAC
- 113 Down: ___-shanter (4)
- TAMO
- 115 Down: North Pacific island (4)
- ATTU
- 116 Down: Locale for Apfelstrudel and Sachertorte (4)
- WIEN
- 117 Down: Like 911: Abbr. (4)
- EMER
- 119 Down: 640 acres: Abbr. (4)
- SQMI
- 122 Down: "Curb Your Enthusiasm" airer (3)
- HBO
- 123 Down: First ___ (3)
- AID
- 125 Down: Poetic contraction (3)
- TIS
- 126 Down: Home of Point Pelee Natl. Park (3)
- ONT
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