TIMBER! - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 137 clues). Published 10/5/2014. By Samuel A. Donaldson.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Cheap shot? (3)
BBS
4 Across: Suggestive (6)
RISQUE
10 Across: William Henry Harrison's nickname (4)
TIPPECANOE
14 Across: Contribute, as to a fund (5)
PAYIN
19 Across: Fink (3)
RAT
20 Across: Successively (6)
INTURN
21 Across: Grimm start? (4)
ONCE
22 Across: Overseas love (5)
AMORE
23 Across: Pasta suffix (3)
INI
24 Across: Very simple (11)
ASEASYASABC
26 Across: Turns bad (5)
SOURS
27 Across: Lucy Ricardo's friend (4)
ETHELMERTZ
29 Across: Phases (7)
PERIODS
30 Across: Source of the word "mantra" (8)
SANSKRIT
32 Across: All out (8)
FULLTILT
34 Across: Excess (3)
FAT
37 Across: U.F.O. occupants (3)
ETS
39 Across: Finalize (5)
SEWUP
41 Across: First choice (5)
PLANA
43 Across: Year that "Shrek" and "Zoolander" came out (3)
MMI
46 Across: Cause of inflation? (3)
AIR
47 Across: Thief (7)
STEALER
49 Across: Features of Appaloosa coats (5)
SPOTS
51 Across: Vile (10)
DETESTABLE
54 Across: Profit (5)
YIELD
56 Across: Monopoly property: Abbr. (4)
UTIL
57 Across: Wet depression (5)
SWALE
58 Across: Cavorted (5)
PRANCEDAROUND
60 Across: Like many a stain before washing (5)
PRESOAKED
62 Across: R.V. stop, maybe (3)
KOA
63 Across: The First Lady of Song, to fans (4)
ELLA
64 Across: It makes Bruce Banner turn into the Hulk (5)
ANGER
66 Across: Lathering (7)
SOAPING
68 Across: Sick bay (3)
INFIRMARY
70 Across: They're around 2.0 (9)
CSTUDENTS
74 Across: Shortest Old Testament book (7)
OBADIAH
77 Across: Queen Amidala's home in "Star Wars" (5)
NABOO
78 Across: Droids, e.g., for short (4)
PDAS
81 Across: Cab alternative (3)
ZIN
87 Across: 2004-13 CBS procedural (5)
CSINY
88 Across: Wreck (4)
MESS
90 Across: "Oh, go on!" (5)
PSHAW
92 Across: Diner side dish (10)
ONIONRINGS
94 Across: Pays to play (5)
ANTES
96 Across: They got tipped at old-fashioned gentlemen's clubs (7)
TOPHATS
98 Across: Mud (3)
JOE
99 Across: Comprehend (3)
GET
100 Across: ___ cheese (5)
NACHO
102 Across: Flies (through) (5)
SAILS
103 Across: Old roadside advertiser (5)
BURMASHAVE
105 Across: Run a fever, say (3)
AIL
106 Across: Accusing of misconduct (3)
IMPEACHING
108 Across: Philosopher Mo-___ (3)
TZE
109 Across: Sized up (8)
ASSESSED
113 Across: "Rebel Without a Cause" actor (8)
SALMINEO
116 Across: Fine fabric (7)
BATISTE
120 Across: "Middlemarch" author (5)
ELIOT
121 Across: Early (11)
AHEADOFTIME
124 Across: Sweet potato (3)
YAM
125 Across: Tie a quick knot? (5)
ELOPE
126 Across: Something most people don't want two of (4)
CHIN
127 Across: Small, as a garage (6)
ONECAR
128 Across: Words for entering a united state (3)
IDO
129 Across: Units of force (5)
DYNES
131 Across: L.P.G.A. star Ochoa (6)
LORENA
132 Across: X (3)
TEN

Down Answers

1 Down: Court filing (5)
BRIEF
2 Down: Source of the words "mamba" and "chimpanzee" (5)
BANTU
3 Down: Big name in chain saws and leaf blowers (5)
STIHL
4 Down: Narrow inlet (3)
RIA
5 Down: Psychically, if not physically (8)
INSPIRIT
6 Down: Symbol for a sharp mind (9)
STEELTRAP
7 Down: Amethyst or citrine (6)
QUARTZ
8 Down: Latin bears (4)
URSI
9 Down: Greek war goddess (4)
ENYO
10 Down: Scrap (8)
TOSSAWAY
11 Down: ___ moment (3)
INA
12 Down: They've been banned in the U.S. since '79 (4)
PCBS
13 Down: TREE (5)
PECAN
14 Down: Gobs (7)
PASSELS
15 Down: One way to run (4)
AMOK
16 Down: "Amen to that!" (15)
YOURENOTKIDDING
17 Down: Pain in the neck (10)
IRRITATION
18 Down: Where many flights end (5)
NESTS
25 Down: Charge for a plug (5)
ADFEE
28 Down: TREE (3)
ELM
31 Down: Queue before Q (3)
NOP
33 Down: Say "nyah, nyah," say (5)
TEASE
35 Down: Flower that symbolizes paradise on earth (5)
TULIP
39 Down: British arm (7)
STENGUN
40 Down: Source of pressure, at times (4)
PEER
42 Down: Kwik-E-Mart operator (3)
APU
43 Down: Goods: Abbr. (4)
MDSE
44 Down: Cry like a baby (4)
MEWL
45 Down: Sly nickname? (15)
ITALIANSTALLION
47 Down: Viewpoint (5)
SLANT
48 Down: Like months when oysters are not in season (5)
RLESS
50 Down: Bad-mouth, in Britain (4)
SLAG
52 Down: African antelope (5)
ELAND
53 Down: Beach tops (4)
BRAS
55 Down: Brit. award (3)
DSO
59 Down: TREE (5)
CEDAR
61 Down: TREE (3)
OAK
65 Down: Fixes a frozen screen, say (7)
REBOOTS
67 Down: Old "Gotta have it" sloganeer (5)
PEPSI
69 Down: TREE (3)
FIR
70 Down: The New Yorker cartoonist Roz (5)
CHAST
71 Down: Lions and tigers ... and bears, sometimes? (5)
NOUNS
72 Down: Tennille of tunes (4)
TONI
74 Down: L. Frank Baum princess (4)
OZMA
75 Down: How congressional elections are held (10)
BIENNIALLY
76 Down: Rock blaster (3)
AMP
79 Down: Haloed one: Fr. (4)
ANGE
80 Down: Part of CBS: Abbr. (4)
SYST
83 Down: Fraternity letters (4)
RHOS
84 Down: Scold shrilly (5)
YAPAT
86 Down: Show adequate appreciation (9)
DOJUSTICE
87 Down: Sweet filling (5)
CREME
89 Down: Org. for Bulldogs, Gators and Tigers (3)
SEC
91 Down: First-rate (8)
WHIZBANG
93 Down: Leif Ericson, e.g. (8)
NORSEMAN
95 Down: Some Muslims (7)
SHIITES
97 Down: Follow ___ (do some sleuthing) (5)
ALEAD
101 Down: Every, in Rx's (3)
OMN
103 Down: Kitchen item used on Thanksgiving (6)
BASTER
104 Down: TREE (3)
ASH
105 Down: Plant ___ (suggest something) (5)
ASEED
107 Down: TREE (5)
PEACH
110 Down: "Speak up!" (5)
SAYIT
111 Down: Duck (5)
EVADE
112 Down: Fiend (5)
DEMON
114 Down: Wear a long face (4)
MOPE
115 Down: "Didn't see you there" (4)
OHHI
117 Down: Jerk, slangily (4)
TOOL
118 Down: "___ one objects ..." (4)
IFNO
122 Down: Article of Cologne (3)
EIN
123 Down: Geological span (3)
ERA

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