MUSICAL REMIXES - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (21x21 grid, 140 clues). Published 8/23/2015. By Joel Fagliano.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Paintball sound (5)
SPLAT
6 Across: City between Turin and Genoa (4)
ASTI
10 Across: Padlocks lock them (5)
HASPS
15 Across: Nothing, slangily (4)
JACK
19 Across: Spot check? (5)
LEASH
20 Across: ___ Air (4)
IPAD
21 Across: Egg producer (5)
OVARY
22 Across: Drivetrain part (4)
AXLE
23 Across: Alternative band that sounds like every other alternative band? (10)
INDIECLONE
25 Across: #1 Billboard artist that's an anagram of 23-Across (10)
CELINEDION
27 Across: Check time (6)
PAYDAY
28 Across: "Wicked Game" singer Chris (5)
ISAAK
30 Across: Showroom display (6)
MODELS
31 Across: Documentarian Morris (5)
ERROL
33 Across: They're new to the family (8)
STEPDADS
36 Across: Mystery writer Deighton (3)
LEN
38 Across: Deli order (3)
HAM
41 Across: Like some drinks and emotions (5)
MIXED
43 Across: "Nonsense!" (5)
MYHAT
44 Across: Full of frills (4)
LACY
45 Across: Invitation for musical plagiarism? (10)
USEMYLYRIC
48 Across: #1 Billboard artist that's an anagram of 45-Across (10)
MILEYCYRUS
51 Across: Like first editions, often (4)
RARE
52 Across: Quirk (7)
ANOMALY
54 Across: Cell in a 21-Across (6)
OOCYTE
55 Across: Frilly trim (5)
RUCHE
57 Across: Rebels' school (7)
OLEMISS
58 Across: Remote possibility? (4)
MUTE
59 Across: "... ___ other name would smell as sweet": Juliet (3)
ANY
60 Across: Cellar setup (8)
WINERACK
62 Across: Good deal (3)
LOT
63 Across: Carrier letters (3)
USS
66 Across: Greeting to a conductor? (9)
HIMAESTRO
68 Across: #1 Billboard artist that's an anagram of 66-Across (9)
AEROSMITH
71 Across: Till bill (3)
TEN
72 Across: Turn to mush (3)
ROT
73 Across: Acrylic container (8)
PAINTPOT
76 Across: Welcome to the fold? (3)
BAA
77 Across: Tide type (4)
NEAP
79 Across: Enormous (7)
MAMMOTH
80 Across: Coffeehouse entertainers (5)
POETS
82 Across: Excite (6)
AROUSE
85 Across: Oil change, brake test, etc. (7)
CARCARE
86 Across: Performance often in Italian (4)
ARIA
87 Across: Friendly music genre? (10)
GENIALROCK
89 Across: #1 Billboard artist that's an anagram of 87-Across (10)
CAROLEKING
93 Across: Spellbound (4)
RAPT
94 Across: It's often set at night (5)
ALARM
96 Across: Kimchi is its national dish (5)
KOREA
97 Across: See 124-Across (3)
AGO
98 Across: Botanist Gray (3)
ASA
99 Across: Alternative to an Oscar (8)
SAGAWARD
102 Across: Pepper ___, Iron Man's love interest (5)
POTTS
104 Across: "Family Guy" baby (6)
STEWIE
106 Across: Mythical weeper (5)
NIOBE
108 Across: Sea creatures with beaks (6)
OCTOPI
112 Across: Part of a hospital playlist? (10)
NURSESSONG
115 Across: #1 Billboard artist that's an anagram of 112-Across (10)
GUNSNROSES
117 Across: Play thing (4)
PROP
118 Across: Emmy-nominated FX comedy (5)
LOUIE
119 Across: "Ohhh, O.K." (4)
ISEE
120 Across: Ready for use (5)
ONTAP
121 Across: Count (on) (4)
RELY
122 Across: Punch in (5)
ENTER
123 Across: Banks with a lot of money (4)
TYRA
124 Across: With 97-Across, back some time (5)
WEEKS

Down Answers

1 Down: Make a mistake (4)
SLIP
2 Down: Enrique ___ Nieto, Mexican president elected in 2012 (4)
PENA
3 Down: Word after leading or cleaning (4)
LADY
4 Down: Digression (5)
ASIDE
5 Down: Private sector? (7)
THEARMY
6 Down: Hurt (3)
AIL
7 Down: Caution in a movie review, maybe (12)
SPOILERALERT
8 Down: Whips (4)
TANS
9 Down: "___ are like beards; men do not have them until they grow up": Voltaire (5)
IDEAS
10 Down: Face wear for Jason Voorhees in "Friday the 13th" (10)
HOCKEYMASK
11 Down: Old greeting (3)
AVE
12 Down: ___ acetosella (KHC2O4) (3)
SAL
13 Down: Human, for one (7)
PRIMATE
14 Down: Church council (5)
SYNOD
15 Down: Light blue-green (4)
JADE
16 Down: Armpit-related (8)
AXILLARY
17 Down: Like military hairstyles (8)
CLOSECUT
18 Down: Actor Jeong of "The Hangover" (3)
KEN
24 Down: Saint with an alphabet named after him (5)
CYRIL
26 Down: Newsroom workers, for short (3)
EDS
29 Down: Twenty something? (3)
ATM
32 Down: California school attended by Obama, familiarly (3)
OXY
34 Down: N.L. East team, to fans (5)
PHILS
35 Down: New Year's Eve host Carson (4)
DALY
37 Down: Org. with a closing bell (4)
NYSE
38 Down: Triumphant cry (6)
HURRAH
39 Down: Together (7)
ASAUNIT
40 Down: "Heavens!" (7)
MERCYME
42 Down: Dough used for tortillas, maybe (6)
DINERO
44 Down: Aristotle's school (6)
LYCEUM
46 Down: "Whatever" (3)
MEH
47 Down: Head case? (4)
COMA
49 Down: "Et tu?" (6)
YOUTOO
50 Down: Bunkhouse feature (3)
COT
53 Down: Karaoke need (3)
MIC
56 Down: Maa in "Babe," e.g. (3)
EWE
57 Down: Leading (5)
ONTOP
58 Down: Turn (into) (5)
MORPH
61 Down: Jacob's name after he wrestled with the angel (6)
ISRAEL
62 Down: Makeshift weapon in a murder mystery (12)
LETTEROPENER
64 Down: Epitome of desolateness (7)
SIBERIA
65 Down: Making known (7)
STATING
67 Down: ___ coeptis (phrase on the back of a dollar bill) (6)
ANNUIT
68 Down: Hooded jacket (6)
ANORAK
69 Down: Nascar sponsor (3)
STP
70 Down: Tries (6)
HASAGO
73 Down: Figure in a Yogi Bear cartoon (10)
PARKRANGER
74 Down: "The Walking Dead" channel (3)
AMC
75 Down: Computer that sounds like a theater when pluralized (4)
IMAC
78 Down: That: Sp. (3)
ESA
79 Down: Noisy talker (5)
MACAW
81 Down: Virginia's ___ Hill Academy, alma mater of 20+ N.B.A. players (3)
OAK
82 Down: Taj Mahal city (4)
AGRA
83 Down: Comfort (8)
REASSURE
84 Down: Keeping the beat? (8)
ONPATROL
85 Down: ___ wars (4)
COLA
88 Down: Persists, as a forest fire (7)
RAGESON
90 Down: Spanish gold (3)
ORO
91 Down: Reveal (5)
LETON
92 Down: Lose face (7)
EATCROW
95 Down: Hosp. procedure (3)
MRI
99 Down: Winter Olympics powerhouse: Abbr. (3)
SWE
100 Down: Congressional divider (5)
AISLE
101 Down: Loaf (5)
DOGIT
103 Down: Something skipped (5)
STONE
105 Down: Spot (4)
ESPY
107 Down: Ornate (4)
BUSY
109 Down: Bone: Prefix (4)
OSTE
110 Down: Hit a high point (4)
PEAK
111 Down: AT&T and Comcast, for short (4)
ISPS
112 Down: "Science Friday" airer (3)
NPR
113 Down: Unseen winning card, in poker lingo (3)
OUT
114 Down: Never, in Berlin (3)
NIE
116 Down: Limitless quantity (3)
SEA

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