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Sunday, 18th December 1988

There are 81 across clues and 89 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Sunday, 18th December 1988. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Highly seasoned fowl dish
AAcross 6:	Bamboo outrigger	BATANGA
AAcross 13:	Author of "A Death in the Family"
AAcross 17:	Prohibits
AAcross 21:	Pleiades hunter
AAcross 22:	Containing a radioactive element
AAcross 23:	Whine
AAcross 24:	Irish island	ARAN
AAcross 25:	"They must be crocuses"	HUMBOLDTSGIFT
AAcross 27:	Ballet bend
AAcross 28:	Sitarist Shankar	RAVI
AAcross 29:	Quarter of four
AAcross 30:	Eras
AAcross 31:	Bone depressions
AAcross 33:	Spurred, with "on"
AAcross 34:	Nursery king
AAcross 36:	Revealing
AAcross 37:	American Revolution general
AAcross 38:	" . . . tomorrow is another day"	GONEWITHTHEWIND
AAcross 44:	Tearful
AAcross 45:	River in Venezuela	APURE
AAcross 46:	Rumor
AAcross 47:	Wind sound
AAcross 48:	Ear: Comb. form
AAcross 51:	Faction
AAcross 52:	Partake
AAcross 53:	Britain's emblem
AAcross 55:	Ancient Greek physician
AAcross 57:	" . . . but we must cultivate our garden"	CANDIDE
AAcross 60:	Sudden burst of activity
AAcross 63:	J. Wilbrand's discovery
AAcross 64:	Think
AAcross 65:	Extinct people of Brazil	OTI
AAcross 66:	Dry table wine
AAcross 68:	Jai-alai ball
AAcross 70:	Actor Novello	IVOR
AAcross 71:	Free-swimming aquatic life
AAcross 73:	Recluse
AAcross 76:	Entwiners	ENLACERS
AAcross 79:	U.S. painter: 1871-1951
AAcross 81:	Mother-of-pearl
AAcross 82:	Gaucho's rope
AAcross 83:	Practice
AAcross 86:	Adriatic seaport	TRIESTE
AAcross 88:	Controlled the water flow
AAcross 92:	"___ a Californian . . . ": Frost	IMET
AAcross 93:	Comedian's foil
AAcross 95:	Coney
AAcross 97:	Hail!
AAcross 98:	In the thick of
AAcross 100:	Yelp
AAcross 101:	"Mine never shall be parted, bliss ___": Milton	ORWOE
AAcross 104:	" . . . yes I said yes I will Yes"
AAcross 106:	Church officer
AAcross 107:	Expression of disgust
AAcross 109:	___ Sadat	ANWAR
AAcross 111:	Injury
AAcross 112:	Fed. benefit legislation: 1935
AAcross 113:	Ugandan exile
AAcross 115:	Into pieces
AAcross 118:	Song from "West Side Story"
AAcross 119:	Helmet-shaped plant part
AAcross 121:	"I been there before"
AAcross 124:	Showed clemency
AAcross 126:	Certifying officer
AAcross 127:	Imitate an owl
AAcross 128:	"Tiny Alice" playwright
AAcross 129:	Richardson novel	PAMELA
AAcross 130:	R.I.P. notice
AAcross 132:	"___ Misérables"
AAcross 135:	___ Horizonte, Brazilian city	BELO
AAcross 136:	Attorney's concern
AAcross 137:	" . . . now it's already Tennessee"	LIGHTINAUGUST
AAcross 142:	Former labor leader
AAcross 143:	Russian river	URAL
AAcross 144:	___ often (repeatedly, to a fault)	ONCETOO
AAcross 145:	Tots' hero
AAcross 146:	Zeus's wife
AAcross 147:	Trust, with "on"
AAcross 148:	Car fuels: Brit.
AAcross 149:	Water mammal
DDown 1:	Where Dryden lived
DDown 2:	___ for one's money	ARUN
DDown 3:	Citrus fruit
DDown 4:	Unruly throng
DDown 5:	Helle's stepmother	INO
DDown 6:	Government concern
DDown 7:	Comic Johnson	ARTE
DDown 8:	Soviet news agency
DDown 9:	Geom. figure
DDown 10:	We, in Roma	NOI
DDown 11:	Explosive laughs
DDown 12:	Ore. port	ASTORIA
DDown 13:	Attach
DDown 14:	"The ___ Archipelago": Solzhenitsyn
DDown 15:	Nobelist Wiesel	ELIE
DDown 16:	Shoe width	EEE
DDown 17:	Gondolas
DDown 18:	"Good night, Grace"	ARAGETOLIVE
DDown 19:	Prowl after prey
DDown 20:	Sarcastic
DDown 26:	Polynesian drum	LALI
DDown 32:	Popular plastic
DDown 33:	"___ bragh!"
DDown 34:	Waxed, old style
DDown 35:	Be in debt
DDown 36:	Ky. college	BEREA
DDown 37:	Gazelle of Tibet
DDown 38:	Braggart
DDown 39:	Sedative
DDown 40:	Pest
DDown 41:	L.B.J.'s Vice President	HHH
DDown 42:	Madison Ave. come-on
DDown 43:	Lamp-shade support
DDown 44:	Growing in elevated areas
DDown 47:	Calif. city
DDown 49:	Domingo or Kraus
DDown 50:	Humdingers
DDown 52:	Plaice's place
DDown 54:	Dancer Michio ___	ITO
DDown 56:	At the vertex
DDown 58:	Mezzo-soprano Jones	ISOLA
DDown 59:	Philanthropic person
DDown 61:	Less bland
DDown 62:	Verse rhythm for Keats
DDown 67:	Marco Polo was one
DDown 69:	Sediment
DDown 72:	Harmful fly
DDown 74:	Within: Prefix	ENTO
DDown 75:	Actress in "Winterset"	MARGO
DDown 77:	French quisling	LAVAL
DDown 78:	Lack of muscular coordination
DDown 80:	Nineveh was its capital
DDown 83:	Hoarfrosts
DDown 84:	Ludwig and Jannings	EMILS
DDown 85:	" . . . people don't do such things"	HEDDAGABLER
DDown 87:	"___ and the Rock": Wolfe	THEWEB
DDown 89:	Biographer of Michelangelo et al.
DDown 90:	"___ fear to kindle your dislike": Shak.	EVERIN
DDown 91:	Molelike mammal
DDown 94:	Choose
DDown 96:	Capek play	RUR
DDown 99:	Kerry's county seat	TRALEE
DDown 102:	Weakly
DDown 103:	French wave	ONDE
DDown 105:	Ray or beam
DDown 108:	Pan-fry
DDown 110:	"Chances ___," Mathis hit
DDown 114:	Kind of sch.
DDown 116:	Shore-dinner morsel
DDown 117:	Part of the Soviet Union
DDown 118:	Muscle: Comb. form	MYO
DDown 120:	Small interstice
DDown 121:	Plain
DDown 122:	Afr. horned mammals
DDown 123:	Ecclesiastical court
DDown 124:	State of Malaysia
DDown 125:	West Point freshman
DDown 126:	Twangy
DDown 129:	Peel
DDown 130:	Actor Kruger
DDown 131:	Life sci.	BIOL
DDown 132:	Alfred ___ of stage fame
DDown 133:	Patron of Tasso	ESTE
DDown 134:	Lead-role player
DDown 136:	Mongrel
DDown 138:	Universal-time initials	GCT
DDown 139:	"And I Love ___," Beatles hit
DDown 140:	Service gp.	USO
DDown 141:	Ship's channel

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