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Snub
In addition
Disco entertainers
Sir Henry ___
a.k.a. Hotspur
Annex
Margaret
Houlihan, for one
Songs from
Carreras
Crafts complement
“___ Wonder”:
Robin
Smooth ruffled
feathers
Ticklish toy for tots
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Newton’s fruit?
Ripped
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Seeing red
Check end
Author Morrison
USNA grad.
Purple birthstone
In ___ of
Pen’s partner
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13 Place of worship
14 Follow the hounds
15 Non-cholesterol
spread
16 Caution
18 Smarts
21 Turn on the
ignition
23 An Aleutian island
28 Showy wrap
29 Verbal give and
take
31 ___ me no
questions
32 Hold the deed on
33 Van Dyke’s TV
wife
34 No news is good
news, for one
35 Relatively
unimportant
36 To have, in Le
Havre
37 “___ the
torpedoes...”:
Farragut
38 Green fruit
39 Daiquiri garnish
40 Barbecue feature
41 Pass a law
42 Pyle played by
Nabors
43 Way overweight
46 Coastal sea
eagles
50 Icehouses
51 Parrot
54 Filly feature
56 Barrel wood
57 Ubangi or Uele
58 Bismarck to Grand
Forks dir.
60 Go back on one’s
word
64 War of 1853
66 Has- ___:
old-fashioned
68 Foot soldiers:
abbr.
69 Blonde shade
70 Prompted
71 “The Bell Jar”
author
72 Evangelist
McPherson
73 Contemptuous
countenance
76 Galaxy component
77 Hog’s havens
78 Slack-jawed
79 Loses feathers
81 Landscaper’s
machines
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85 Potent beginning
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95 Self-image
98 Sense of right and
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99 Harrelson, of
“Cheers”
100 Cumberland, for
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102 Sub ___: secretive
103 Combat zone
106 The written word
107 Haydn’s handle
108 Allege
109 Civil wrong
110 Well- ___: affluent
111 Number for golf
112 Mythical monster
114 Small spread
115 Diamond or Simon
116 Stuff
117 Gas sign of old
119 Bar bill
120 Econ. indicator
121 Broncos’ home:
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Stick together
Foreman foe
Eats
See ya, Jose!
Author Chekhov
Time abbreviation
Former Dolphins’
coach Don
Work at optimum
Mouse-sighting cry
Piano worker
Acquiesce
Sosa stat.
Air conditioning
meas.
American Red
Cross founder
Stick around
Sound of
amazement
Cleo’s amour
Best picture, of
1984
Nonstop
Opera principal
Costner or Kline
TV advertisement
San Francisco Hill
Lack of purpose
CD ___
Grow weary
Role for Roz
Successful
business
Lanais, in New
York
Misjudge
___ Apso
Business
abbreviation
___ nous: secretly
Put under arrest
Frogman, e.g.
Skin problem
Promenade, in
Pamplona
Sum of all parts
Progeny
Writer Shepard
Tennis official
Square One on
Yes to that
Ike’s
contemporary
___ culpa
Disavowal
Summer shirt
Accompanied by
Entrap
Corp. subdivision
Starting over
words
Dune growths
Economic optimist,
in Madrid?
Manhandle
Not good
Suffering
Recipe
abbreviation
Backing
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Shade tree
Avoids, as a duty
Outer garments
Against
Appraise again
Possessed
The sweetsop
Flowering water
plant
Musical dramas
Wager
Macaws
Valuable marten
fur
Aits
English city
Nostrils
Dried orchid tubers
Josip Broz
Mine entrance
Writing tablets
Blunders
Leader: arabic
General modality
Growing out
Safe
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Russian inland sea
Infant
Moved through
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Hindu garment
Scottish-Gaelic
Afternoon parties
Waterworn gullies
Snuffles
Fragrant wood
Positive pole
Male sheep
Malt and hops
beverage
Party tidbit
Irish clan
Biblical name
French author
Pierre
Profound
Turn inside out
Iterate
Wireless
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Musical study
Geometric solid
Foundation
Ireland, poetically
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English Channel
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Ancient tribe of
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Elevates in rank
Nocturnal rodents
Unaccompanied
Antisocial person
Mann Jong
Pome fruit
Dutch painter Jan
Chanteuse Lena
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Comforts
Sicilian volcano
Short stocking
Australian bird
Father
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Born
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Utopian
Sharpen
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Expunge
Traduce
Hateful
Garb of a Scotch
Highlander
Painter
Chapter of the
Koran
Winter vehicle
Jrs.’ dads
Sacred vessels
Poetic contraction
Auction
S-shaped curve
Middle of the
month date
Name
Weights of India
One of the Three
Musketeers
Laments
Arranged
beforehand
French
revolutionist
Frog genus
Marbles
Frighten
Syria, once
Venetian navigator
Mythical
Babylonian hero
One of the Bears
Salt
Venerate
Theological
schools
Mohammedan
magistrate
A rodent
Newt
To withdraw
Couch
English school
Female ruff
Gruel of maize
meal
Spanish measure
of length
Flower part
Ooze
Presses for
payment
Gods of the
Teutonic pantheon
Three-legged
stand
Act as chairman
Purpose
Always
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47 A rustic
48 Poems
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57 ___ publico: for the
public good
58 Darling or Ely
61 President noted for
his honesty
62 Picnic pest
63 School org.
64 Garden hazard
65 “Leave ___ to
Heaven”
66 Valuable violin
67 Ump’s cousin
68 ___ Mater
69 Lake or singer
70 Hodgepodge
73 Size of type
74 River in Hades
75 Get ready for a big
date
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77 Hockey’s Bobby
78 Meara and Baxter
79 You can walk all
over them
81 Oct. follower
Actress Brenda
Love affair
Numbered highway
New England cape
One of the
Winward Islands
Asiatic lemur
Egyptian dancing
girl
List of candidates
Wallet fillers
Dernier ___
Spring flower
Stone pillar
Sand bar on reef
Walk like a crab
Bay window
Good spirits, in
Hindu mythology
Jewish homeland
Ski lift
Commotion
Actress Ullmann
Lemon follower
Birds, and some
fish
Brown and
cream-colored
thrush
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Cool ___ cucumber
City in Turkey
Poles supporting
thatched roofs
Humble or
humiliate
Sultan of Egypt and
Syria
Military
engagements
Biblical reproach
Bacchanalian cries
Death: comb. form
Actor Alan
Texas shrine
Skin disorder
Moray
Wide awake
Certain racehorse
Indian Ocean
coastal vessel
Gal Friday
Archibald of
basketball
Shield
Shinto temples
Scale member
Sign of a hit
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14 Mirror, in Munich
18 Start of Juan’s
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19 French verb
20 King of Judah
21 First duke of
Normandy
23 One of Ireland’s
little people
25 Cafeteria worker
27 He drove the
snakes from
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28 Rabbit’s tail
29 Eastern Christian
30 Cook in cream:
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31 Gaze intently
32 Flogs
33 The old ___:
Ireland
36 One of two
39 Assistance
40 Description of 27
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51 Chest sound
52 Psychiatrist’s
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53 Rough in form
54 Fall collection
55 Sandy’s remark
56 Are you pulling my
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59 They loop the
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60 Inventor’s
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62 Make public
63 Shows to be true
64 It’s said to impart
69 Stick together
71 Satisfied
72 Hunter of
Hollywood
73 Mountain in
Bavaria
76 Palette choices
77 Clumsy lout
78 Brazilian macaw
80 Wild ass
83 Moslem ruler
84 Funnyman Carney
85 Scornful slight
86 Inscribe music
87 The pale ___
green mountain ...
92 Lawyers’ org.
93 Zoroastrian sacred
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94 Even, to Keats
95 Opera star Tebaldi
99 Burden bearer
101 Coordinated group
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103 Church instruments
105 Less bold
106 Doris Day 1964
movie
109 Govt. anti-pollution
gr.
111 “___ Get It for You
Wholesale”
112 Clamors
113 School support
orgs.
117 “Strange Interlude”
star: See 5 Down
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122 Hotel Queen
Helmsley
123 Hebrides island
124 Lacks
125 “O, my Luve is like
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5 Missing letters in
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6 ___ Basie
7 Settle
8 Way to go for gold
9 Accomplished
10 Veer
11 “The Velvet Fog”
12 Purpose
13 School period
14 “___ tu:” Renato’s
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15 Prevaricate
16 Sycophant’s word
18 Delivering
20 Nourished
25 Dahl and
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Lebanon capital
Summer
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Islands, in the
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Wolf feet
Neither follower
Supply via
parachute
Sporty straw hats
Be enough
Buff color
Yuck!
Posed
“I wandered lonely
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L.I. location
Predicaments
“Tamerlane” poet
Charged atom
Confesses
Challenges, in
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Dada artist
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for one
Leftovers
MIT grad
Shoemaker’s
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Smelter
substances
Platter player
Very short time
Church officials
Appearance
Beethoven’s “___
Solemnis”
Friction-proofed
Berlin exclamation
Corrida animal
Indigo
Infamous marquis
Mil. Joes
Make like a cow
Collection
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17 “The Red ___”
18 Gaucho’s weapon
19 “___ by sea”
21 One of five
22 Spiral-horned
antelope
23 Wreck
24 1982 Movie with
Robert Duvall
26 Activist
27 January 15
honoree
28 Cultivate crops
29 John or Jane
30 Naipaul novel
34 Aides: abbr.
38 Waiting
40 Group of three
41 Waterproof fabric
43 Sword conqueror
44 Tennis score
46 “Cakes and ___”:
Maugham
47 Hon. degree
48 Skater Midori
49 ___ beloved was
Rameses
51 ___ Hill, San
Francisco
53 Football stat.
55 Maseru’s land
57 Zwei follower
58 “The ___”: Mary
McCarthy novel
60 Exercises
62 Served like
Sampras
63 Above
65 Ripen
66 Wide’s companion
67 ___ degree
68 Kennedy and
Knight
69 Extravagant
shoppers
72 Social religious
org.
74 Powerful gun
lobby letters
75 Runner Sebastian
76 Self, in St. Lo
77 Starting points
79 With the bow,
musically
81 ___ Rabbit
82 Take the top off
85 French weapon
86 Kind of diving or
fishing
88 Madrid Mrs.
90 Make a slip
91 “Yeoman of the
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92 June honoree
93 Air Force Gen.
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stablemate
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15 Majestic
16 Cuff connection
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25 Flynn, of films
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Saskatchewan
33 Short-tempered
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34 Depend on
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4 Declare
36 Kind of party
5 Riffraff
37 ___ Gatos:
6 Diva Renata
health resort
7 Healing plant
38 French porcelain
109 Wilder’s “___
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120 Influential senior
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43 Estonian island,
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44 Steeple
47 Short single
48 Soviet secret
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50 Fumbles
51 ___-Chinese
52 Feeling poorly
57 ___ Jima
60 Repute
62 WWII vessels
63 Wild asses
65 “Toledo” painter
66 Head monk
68 Notes
outstanding
70 Scots’ family
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71 Teacher’s deg.
72 Catches fly balls
73 Core group
74 Poet Nash
76 Macaw
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“___ a Parade”
Each and ___: all
Court wear
Hassle
Droll one
Attempt
“Marriage is a ___”:
Cervantes
Stiff drink
Legal document certifier
Totally defeat
Semetic language
Pythias’s pal
1/8th gallon
NCOs
Part of QED
Defy danger
Over again
Indian tourist town
Walked on
Last Supper depiction
Little ones
Buffalo’s waterfront
6/6/44
Wedding words
Before, poetically
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Aegean isle
“Shane” star
Benevolent
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Insect stage
Actress Leachman
Israeli port
Easy as ___
Aristocratic
intellectual
Embitters
Green
Jalopies
Kindled
Mister, in Mainz
“The___ Love”
Office worker’s
wear
Mil. school
Gallant musketeer
Assistant
Bahrain export
Family outcast
Slammin’ Sam
___ Pasha:
Egyptian viceroy
1863-79
Frenzy
Do ___ say...
Kite’s org.
___-Tin-Tin
European capital
Stock market
manipulator
Kill or joy lead-in
Anti-union canine?
James ___:
philanthropist
Fred’s dancing
sister
Billed and cooed
Sugar pill
Paisley people
Sailing
Goof off
Crones
Tom Hanks film
___ Rabbit
Confusion
Demure
Augment
Auction
Public house
Castor and Pollux
Tenderfeet
Environment:
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Pot starter
Intuit
Brandy class.
code
Lunch toter
Singer from
Nigeria
Nashville music
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8 Dog or horse
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9 Thai seaport
10 First name in
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11 ___ she blows!
12 Bric-a-brac
13 Outsiders
14 Turn up high
15 TWA’s best guess
16 Seaside objective
19 Tebaldi or Scotto
20 Source of carbon
black
22 Moon trench
23 Brought to the
hoosegow
28 “___ Call You
Sweetheart”
29 Sparta’s foe
30 “New Look”
originator
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34 Creator of the
1 G.I. address
unconstructed
2 Alamos or Gatos
blazer
3 Disney medico?
4 “When I was ___...” 35 Show with a
5 Segovia
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88 Hot dog
89 Fly or sail
91 Capital of the
Hyksos kings
92 Blue
93 European food fish
94 Jerry ___ Lewis
95 Columbus’
departure port
96 Makes visible
98 Virgilian opus
101 Introducer of the
mini skirt
106 City on the Somme
107 Suit to ___
108 Entry fee
109 Solitary
110 Like an
undercooked egg
111 Star of “The Crying
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112 Acne sufferer
113 Site of Napoleonic
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38 Björn
39 Apparent
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41 Zelda Fitzgerald,
née ___
43 “Mr. ___ Goes to
Town”
44 Dress style
47 Beg
49 Written report
51 Tryon’s “The ___ ”
52 American music
org.
53 Brief bacterium
54 “The Red and the
Black” protagonist
55 Light flow measure
57 Strong man
59 Collar extension
61 Medieval Italian
coin
62 Reef former
63 Irrational numbers
64 Customer
65 Director of
“Napoleon”
67 Became angry
69 Director Walsh
70 Japanese natives
71 Salt Lake City team
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80 Nebuchadnezzar’s
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81 Balzac
82 Move upward
83 Fall quaff
85 Whalebone
88 Rabbits’ residence
90 Like marble
91 La Plume de ma
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92 Fry lightly
95 Early TV host
96 Incus or ivory
97 ___ down the river:
betray
98 River in Central
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99 Flightless bird
100 “Delta of Venus”
author
102 “___ Ballou”
103 Excessive
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105 Type of whale
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Four Seasons”
5 Israeli author Oz
9 Gamble
12 Proof mark
17 Combine
18 Black-faced
Hawaiian goose
19 Incautious
20 Matador’s cloth
21 Lavish designer
24 Capital of
Armenia: var.
25 Unethical
26 Incense
27 Bond
28 Varnish ingredient
31 “___Girls”: 1957
film
32 Plumber’s tool
33 Beach attire on the
Riviera
36 Barrymore and
Merman
38 Composer of
“Mefistofele”
39 George’s sib
40 Incites to attack
42 “ ______ Men on a
Horse”
43 Coty winner: 1977,
1981
45 ___ pro nobis
46 Chow ___:
Mandarin
47 Elfin being
48 Theater area
49 Quarry
50 Announcing has
four
51 Kennedy designer
55 Beer variety
56 Expressed
58 Cold
59 Wolfish
60 ___ no basis in
fact
61 Intimidate
62 Small role for a
star
63 Went up
65 Get really mad
66 “Carmen” and
“Faust”
68 Radial’s kin
69 Polo designer
72 ___ judicata
74 Disencumbers
75 Chopin’s amie
76 Romance lang.
77 “...to St. Ives, ___
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78 Agnus ___
79 Fashion
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83 Mild cigar
84 Type of appeal
86 Regret
87 Egyptian sun god
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Direct
Mystical
C-G connector
Talking horse
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Takes the tacks
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Played baseball
defense
___ up: comes
clean
Restrain
Author of “A Death
In The Family”
Forty-___
Wrinkle remover
Andretti or Lanza
Have, in Le Havre
Whale group
Perched
Stem joint
Porker product
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Coin of Finland
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Chicago-Grand
Rapids vector
Sculls
Beautiful land
Fix socks
Brewer’s brew
Snatch
Widening
instrument
Click beetles
Guitarist joins
Garfunkel’s
partner?
Masterwork
Rust
Off-limits
Russian range
Young or gang
follower
Center lead-in
Grammatical
construction
Beaver St.
Indian, for one
Night light
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Ancient Greek city
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Leave out
Telephone
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Adriatic seaport
Statesman
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Jane’s ex-husband
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Consolation
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Inst. in Muncie, IN
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“...___ in
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Writer Wiesel
Flamboyant Flynn
Stockings
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Overstatements?
“...dollar, ___ clock
scholar”
Doodlebug
Doctrine
Dispatch boat
NC college
Choreographer
Alvin
Skedaddle
“___ Groovy”:
Simon song
Sleep disorder
106-carat diamond
Fish with hook and
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Central
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Swenson, of
“Benson”
Bergman role
Melville’s Billy
Weary worker’s
letters
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Adroitness with
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Memorable Italian
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Brillat-___
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Everything in
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Makes ropes
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Olympia painter
Laundry cycle
Mew
Annoyances?
Slithery one
Rogers and Acuff
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Like a bump on
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Austen’s Ms.
Woodhouse
TN player
Town on Revere’s
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Prepare to
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Ground cover
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Merchandise
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North Korean
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Kings of Spain
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Hard to find
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11 Create a lawn
112 Examines
12 Dross of metal
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116 Nepal’s continent
14 Border
117 ___ lazuli
15 ___ up must come
119 Fragrance, in
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121 African river
17 Italian noble family
122 Suet
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123 French school
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124 Came up
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39 Clementine’s father
40 Potential energy
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45 Overpowering fear
47 Swamp
49 Charged atom
52 Plague
53 Sacred song
54 Herod’s name for
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58 Quoted
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62 Legal org.
64 Wild, foolish action
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68 Send in payment
70 Leaves
72 Stares in wonder
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75 Hindu guitar
77 French income
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92 Circumambulate
94 Griffin, of TV
96 Stuporous state
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Work hard
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Silkworm state
Stimulate
Where to see
Mauna Kea
Convex molding
“A Woman Called
___”: 1982 movie
Garden need
Pickler’s plant
He wrote “The
Cloister and the
Hearth”
Actress Deborah,
of “Dynasty”
“The Thin Man”
scene-stealer
1960s dancer
Habitual drunkard
Aggressive person
Chimney dirt
___ Ababa
Odets’ “Awake
and ___”
Humble
Self-centered
people
Strung up
Pisces-Taurus
intermediary
Expression of
displeasure
Highest note of
Guido’s gamut
Hungarian
composer Franz
Peddle
Well ___ is half
done
Available wealth
“___ Time Next
Year”
Boat or house
lead-in
French legislature
More mawkish
Hawaiian acacia
tree
Leave in a
helpless position
Lawful
Exceed
Root ___
Fully gratified
California valley
Divide the spoils
Ueberroth or
Ustinov
Freebie, often
Actor Vigoda
Circumscribed
Word before cash
or larceny
Bulgarian coin
Wampum
Quart’s cousin
Medieval
merchant guild
I ___ at the office
Son of Phares:
Luke 3:33
On the Move
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Gay, light song
Dutch cheeses
FDR’s fireside talk
“Cheers” setting
Portico
Wee, in Dundee
Coastal Indian
Ocean ship
It’s past due?
Assam silkworm
Hop kiln
Make beloved
Isles off Ireland’s
coast
Skill in sailing
Marine monster?
Mink’s cousin
French head
House wings
Gate pivot device
Poke fun
TV reception
problem
Der ___: Adenauer
Wild West film
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48 Charles Lamb
50 Last Jewish month
51 Mother of Apollo
52 Pack away
54 Xylophone’s cousin
56 Preordain
59 Pith helmet
61 Steak or cheese
64 ___ amore:
tenderly
66 Social insect
67 English composer,
George Frederic
69 ___ precedent
70 Actor James ___
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71 Russian inland sea
72 Hodgepodge
73 Saltpeter, in
Sussex
74 Ancient chariots
75 Part of the Indian
Ocean
76 Reddish-brown
horses
77 Spanish bull
Zoom, for one
Meadow mom
Car or man lead-in
Spartan serf
Ledger entry
Saline lake fed by
the Volga River
___ Dashan:
Ethiopian peak
Author/critic James
Positive thinker
Of a clan or family
White House
nickname, in the
1920s
Month after Shevat
Twofold
Rustic shelter
Dangerous curves
Russian despots
Silken
___ doute:
certainly
Board lead-in
Legal lodging
documents
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“Roseanne”
Carson
predecessor
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Reserve supply
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Rage or roar
Retired
Mild oath
Shield
Hammer type
Singer John
It’s before plan or
point
Singer Dinah
Browns the surface
Gliding dance step
Make muddled
Mountain crest
Lariat
Ghastly pale
Apportioned
English river to the
Humber
Cowboy’s bailiwick
Critical computer
key
Singer Ed
Josip Broz
Farmer’s milieu
South Seas
Samoan port
“___ You
Lonesome Tonight”
Church bench
Letter after pi
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Cornmeal mush
Smartly dressed
Engrossed
Knitting stitch
Cast
Luzon Negrito
Pygmy
“Ain’t She Sweet?”
songwriter Milton
Mexican farewell
Stinging jellyfishes
Chain off the
SC/GA coast
Newts
Jazz dances
Major
German/Czech
river
O’Hara’s “A ___ to
Live”
Raided the ice box
Box or bush
lead-in
Relating to: suffix
Dumbo’s wings
Bandleader Brown
Unadulterated
Narrow country
roads
“... and often quite
picturesque ___”:
Twain
Large scissors
Perceived by
one’s ears, eyes,
etc.
Fishermen’s
baskets
Rice dish
Witticisms
Realtor’s sign
Metal sheath
Growth-regulating
orchardists’
chemical
California/Nevada
border lake
Port and Canal
Graph or mat
lead-in
Weight unit
Blunt-ended cigar
Shorebird
Pueblo Indian
Fork’s prong
Flowerlike
underwater
creature
Painter or sculptor
Bikini top
Merit
Moslem Satan
Highest points?
Dull and dreary
Commerce
River islands
Historic Virginia
Desire strongly
Assert without
proof
Herb of the mint
family
It’s Salty
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novelist Elinor
2 Tilt, asea
3 Songwriter/actor
Novello
4 Decorous
5 Metropolitan Opera
conductor: 1950-55
6 Eager
7 Ullmann from
Norway
8 Cuckoo
9 Artist Thomas Hart
___
10 Action list
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48 Sally, of “Norma
Rae”
49 ___ Saud: Arab
leader
50 Actor Conrad: “The
Kiss”
51 ___-dally: dawdle
52 Really rich
58 English court
sessions
59 Duck deceiver
60 See 96 Across
61 Pianist Claudio
63 Wagner’s “Tristan
und ___”
65 Culture character
66 Duck
67 Fissure-related
68 Capital of Guam
70 Mrs. Herbert
Hoover
72 Irish lullaby
opening
73 Sphere-shaped
74 Balladry
77 Ivan the Terrible or
Peter the Great
80 Nonexistent places
81 Smooth and shiny
82 Landlord’s due
11 One of the Alous
12 “You ___ My
Sunshine”
13 Under ___ of:
dominated by
14 Square one’s debt
15 Vive voce
16 Presidential
rejection
17 Numerical suffixes
18 All-purpose beans
19 Cio-Cio-San’s sash
23 Coming out party?
24 In conclusion
29 Attire
30 Like Nash’s lama
32 Terra ___
33 ___ off the old
block
34 Chintzy
35 Big pig
36 Injure
37 Hit hard
38 Indigo
39 Well-aged beer
40 Paint pigment
41 Ross
43 In any way
47 Sabra
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Yeltsin’s refusal
Stalemate
Get there
Fishing nets
Impressionist
Auguste
Blessed happening
Playwright
Brendan
Pro ___: for the
nonce
___ la vista!
Baseball Mel’s
family
Buddy
Kind of vision?
Co-signers’s
commitment
Ring attraction
Drawing power
Make eyes at
Not that
Sault ___ Marie,
Canada
“E’en ___ it be a
cross...”
Swindle
Bovine comment
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6 Yellowhammer
State
13 Treasure ___:
happy discoveries
19 Twist musical
20 Salad dressing
ingredient
21 Jones’s “From ___
Eternity”
22 Start of a Mother’s
Day verse
25 Horned in
26 Dynamic
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27 Bewildered
28 Johnny, in the
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29 Miss Two-Shoes
31 Short
32 Private hoard
36 Heaven-sent food
37 Htg. unit
38 Shapeless mass
42 ___ Rios:
Jamaican resort
43 Longest Swiss
stream
44 “Nightmare” street
45 Mantilla material
46 More of verse
53 Acapulco aunt
54 “The King and I”
land
55 Lure
56 Equals
57 Wear
59 Forest dell
61 Meadows of “The
Honeymooners”
62 ___ forth: set out
64 Past middle age
66 Wiped out
69 Isles off Land’s
End, England
71 Cradle locale, in
song
75 Protracted watch
76 Goose eggs
77 Bigger ___ life
78 Pizarro’s gold
79 More of verse
85 Hamlet, for one
86 Too often told
87 Young falcon
88 Infuriates
89 Greek resistance
org. of WWII
90 ___ is me!
91 Six-time Emmy
winner Ed
93 All set
94 Inquiring sounds
95 Lady of “The Sun
Also Rises”
96 With 60 Down,
Dostoyevsky book
98 Musical spans of
eight tones
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short
1 Sculptor or
100 “Divine Comedy”
president
author
2 German hall
101 First mo. of spring
3 Bone for exams
102 Ending for heir or
4 Paycheck shrinker
lion
5 “___ Sounds”:
103 German semiBeach Boys album
automatic pistol
6 Obliquely mocking
105 Teachers’ org.
7 Makes a
106 Skewered meat
comparison
dish
8 Genus of maples
108 Aussie court star
9 Sally Rand
Rod
offerings
10 Movie buff
111 In good order
11 She gets what she
113 Moselle feeder
wants
115 Roman household
12 Senseless
gods
13 Nonagenarian’s
119 On vacation
age, at least
120 Food from heaven
14 ___ Chi, Chinese
121 Counterpart
artist
123 Alone, on stage:
15 Country bumpkin
fem.
16 On ___: equivalent
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124 Fore or hind
17 Part of GWTW
follower
18 Clears after
125 Pea tree
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126 Receded
127 First czar of Russia 28 European weasel
31 Macho guys
128 Der ___: Adenauer 33 Museum piece
129 Kind of code
35 McCarey and
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Idumea
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Cultivated land
Breakfast treat
Solemn or sedate
Wooden fastener
Sacred song
Fragrant oleoresin
A red Bordeaux
wine
Hat material
City of Light
Emulate Betsy
Ross
Fountain fare
Volga sailors
Describes exactly
They’re served in a
refectory
Follow closely
Tall tales
Babylonian god of
intelligence
Cowardly person
Atomic technology
org.
Varnish ingredient
Dull finish
Ipso ___
First sign of spring?
Church parts
Stiffly formal
Two-footed
Face or hood
lead-in
Baseball’s
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Declares positively
Alleviates
“Ruggles of ___
Gap”
Illusions
Nocturnal primate
Part of n.b.
Savage
Excavated
Type of pigeon
Light, quick stroke
Household
Business
combination
It’s between Luzon
and Mindanao
French historian
and essayist
Sacred shrine at
Mecca
“___ Street Blues”:
1929 song
Tibetan monk
Delinquent GI
Huge
Theater org.
Large pulpit
Wander aimlessly
Verve
Showing good
sense
Chart
Wynn and Asner
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1 Diplomat’s asset
5 Seasoned rice
dish
10 City in Michigan
15 Sign of boredom
19 Particular
atmosphere
20 Author Jong
21 Region of Asia
Minor
22 Sheriff Andy’s boy
23 Linen-making
need
24 Subway rider’s
fare
25 Spanish plain
26 Noted German
philosopher
27 Domesticates
29 Undesireable
prom date,
perhaps
30 Lion’s pride
31 Droves of cattle
32 Furniture-finishing
need
34 TV alien
36 Lucy’s landlady
38 Calloway
41 Grampus
42 Golf star Sam
44 ___ Kippur
45 Hebrew letter
48 PLO’s Yasser
50 Part of the
Appalachians
52 Do a cobbler’s job
54 Shoestring, in Le
Havre
55 “___ in Toyland”:
1934 movie
56 Tues. follower
58 Distinguished
59 Rock singer Billy
60 Folkways
61 US admiral
George
63 Performer’s
preview
64 Strike, in baseball
66 He outranks a maj.
67 Overly zealous
69 Diner sign
70 Drag something
heavy
71 Wet, soggy earth
72 Kind of
broad-leafed tree
76 “Cheers” setting
77 Investment
nickname
82 Sandarac tree
83 Silken
85 Clotho, Lachesis
and Atropos
86 Brilliant star
87 Word before law
or liberties
89 Kathmandu’s land:
abbr.
90 Lithuanians
91 Hellman’s “The
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92 Swarmed
94 Self-protection
96 Famous streetcar?
97 CIA’s forerunner
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86 Manipulates
travel
fraudulently
2 Lotion ingredient
87 Honky- ___
3 Sort or class
88 Sleep study
4 East Indies timber
acronym
5 In a parsimonious
89 Hawaiian feast
manner
90 Dance enjoyed at
6 Pungent spices
89 Across
7 “Sheherazade”
91 Souvenir from 89
composer
Across
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92 Arthurian lady
ng Indians
94 Sly, sidelong look
9 Loud, sustained
noise
95 The Shadow’s first
10 Musical group
name
11 Moslem physicians
97 Apple-growth
12 It was formerly
modification
Persia
chemical
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14 Jack-in-the-pulpit
Across
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100 Where to find
India
Lincoln and
16 Composition by 7
Washington
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102 VIP in Hawaii
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104 It might be magic
20 Pisces and Aries
105 Radar’s relative
month
106 Nonmetallic
23 Agave fiber
halogen element
26 Egyptian abode of
107 Union demand
the dead
108 Lock of hair
28 Bravo and Grande
109 Lumps of clay
32 Ham it up
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Lounging slipper
Ahead of roll call
69 Pry inquisitively
Exhibited
70 Montmartre
Hawaiian island
farewell
Spend them in
71 Watch pockets
Malta
73 Beekeeper
Wild oxen of India
74 Colossal
Greek
75 Russian river to the
underground
Caspian
Sheep shelters
76 Pacific
On the ___: under
77 Very much like
consideration
Lot fled this city
78 Chills and fever
Palm cockatoo
79 Hawaiian seaport
Giant armadillo
80 Joan, Jackie or
Capital of Yemen
Judy
Lange and
81 Disquiet
Steadman
82 Maxi or mini
Native of Des
85 Chemical salt
Moines
86 Unconfirmed
Conform
reports
Hawaiian geese
90 Laugh-track
Ice house
sounds
French
impressionist
93 Syrian border town
Associated by
94 Marvin and Majors
treaty
95 Narrow street
Slender, graceful
96 Box or shed lead-in
girl
97 Barren
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provocatively
6 Not refined
11 Ulysses S. Grant’s
real first name
16 “Swan Lake” or
“Giselle”
17 Caesar’s tongue
18 Where the ark
landed
20 Where to see 68
Across
21 Pizzeria fixtures
22 Hawaiian seaport
24 Every: Ger.
25 Rapscallions
27 Emerald Isle
29 Wrestling needs
30 Classic car
31 Scottish Highland
Celt
32 Biblical giants
33 Branch of biol. for
Linnaeus
34 Riding whip
36 Russian
communities
37 Raise in relief
39 Loose, earthy
deposit
40 Capital of Hawaii
42 London prisons
43 Family car for the
Munsters?
45 Tomlin of comedy
46 Bill of fare
47 Seaport in
Colombia
48 Literary caricature
51 Actor Olan of
old-time radio
52 Polynesian
language
56 Get up on the
soapbox
57 Psych or pod
follower
58 Broods
59 Lyric poem
60 Palm fruit
61 De Mille or
Moorehead
62 Having a pleasing
taste
63 The Ugly Duckling,
actually
64 Spanish gold
65 Spicy stews
66 Units of force
67 Characteristic form
68 Active Hawaiian
volcano
70 City on the Rhone
71 Loses
consciousness
72 Where to find
Canton
73 Expert
74 Author Vidal
75 Disposable hankie
78 Imitative
79 State flower of
Hawaii
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Complacent
Eyes boldly
Latvian seaport
Destiny
House or room
starter
Stable sounds
Greta Garbo’s
1937 tear-jerker
West Point
newcomers
Water wheel
Musical show
San Antonio tourist
attraction
The grampus
Rubber trees
Seize suddenly
Hard cookie
Yugoslav island
Role for Merle
Oberon in 1945
Technicolor version
of “Vanity Fair”
Chest sound
Saltpeter, in
Southampton
School, in St.
Michael
“Dies ___”
White-tailed eagles
Don’t ___ on me:
flag motto
Widow’s portion
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1 Weakens gradually
2 Back or ear
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3 Title role for
Katharine Hepburn
4 Elec. unit
5 Talks foolishly, in
Trent
6 One of the Muses
7 Charged atoms
8 One of the Seven
Dwarfs
9 Disinclination to act
10 Tapestry made in
Paris
11 Wrath
12 Coins of Vatican
City
13 Patron saint of
France
14 King of the
Visigoths
15 Rochester to Ithaca
dir.
16 Oscar-winner for
Ginger Rogers
17 Nick and Nora’s pet
18 Evened the score
24 “Aida” or “Thais”
26 Perry’s gal Friday
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Strong longing
Nest of pheasants
Seasoned
Tooth surface
“___ Shuffle”: 1977
song
Fountain drink
Purposeful
Origin
Broad smile
Father of
psychoanalysis
Suit material
Inter
Rock musician
Clapton
Fortified place
Bionomics
Gift item
Hot wine beverage
Flavorless
Growing out
Letter after sigma
Bounder
Collapsible bed
Sing like Bing
Massive
Title role for
Raymond Massey
Jewish month
Vinegar formed
from ale
Mexican dish
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78 Flaubert’s tragic
heroine
79 Numbered highway
80 Wise old men
83 Heroic in scale
85 Speck of dust
88 Bulb lily
91 From ___ to stern
93 Gesture of
indifference
95 Changed
96 Made a botch of
97 Social insults
99 Word before butler
or partner
101 Marsh herb
102 Golfer Gary
104 Odin, Thor, et al.
106 Part of the leg
107 Fairy tale monster
108 Bring up
110 Glut
112 Flat-bottomed boat
114 Formerly Persia
115 German admiral
117 Legal matter
118 Blue Eagle org.
120 Sphere or system
starter
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Vosges Mountains
into Germany
5 Classic role for
Shirley Temple
10 Rita Hayworth/
Glenn Ford film
noir
15 Three-handed
card game
19 Ironwood
20 Dublin darling
21 Bay window
22 Seville assent
23 S.S. Van Dine’s
sleuth
25 Title role for
Jennifer Jones
27 Dry, as wine
28 Family members,
often
29 Deli loaf
31 Ireland’s Gaelic
name
32 Small amount
33 Winter month in
Madrid
35 Stone pillar
37 Absurd
39 Means of ascent
41 Making progress
43 Dover’s are white
46 Hopper of
Hollywood
47 Lugosi, of
“Dracula” fame
48 Son of Loki
50 Worship
51 Wings
52 Lancaster or
Reynolds
53 Sink in mud
55 ___ and terminer
56 Rudyard Kipling
classic
57 Bizet opera
59 Romantic setting
for “Summertime”
61 Tote something
heavy
62 Controversial
Hedy Lamarr film
of 1933
64 Transfer design
66 Grant as a right
68 Tiny socialist?
69 Mountain pass
70 Indo-Chinese
native
71 Role for Dorothy
McGuire
75 Check the books
77 Moves unsteadily
81 Fictional dog hero
82 Warbles on the
Jungfrau
84 Injure or harm
86 Extinct, flightless
bird
87 Mine finds
89 Chignon’s resting
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90 Magic herb for
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102 Caprices
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115 Rare bird
116 Abacus operator
117 Switch add-on
118 Batted
119 Legendary Loch
120 Leo’s hello?
121 French aits
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2 Bullets, pellets, et
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3 Different little
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4 Half-dozen tamales
5 Public placard
6 Sort of awakening
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44 Soccer superstar
47 Passionless
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48 Asian celebration
50 Mirthful
52 ___ Na Na
53 Fragrance
54 Man from Mashhad
55 Bridge expert
56 Doze off
59 Superman makeup
61 Wet blankets
64 Track action
66 Not closed, to
Coleridge
67 Savory jelly
68 Gang member’s
girl in Guadalajara
69 Part of a pirate’s
travelogue?
71 Competent
72 Elihu and family
73 Boor
74 Algerian port native
75 Squeal
76 Brandish
78 Quick coffee
break?
Lyrical poem
Moves out
Classify
Continues a sea
voyage
Sosa to sandlotters
Lacking, in Lyons
Troop tactic?
___ many:
overloaded
Easy out for
A-Rod?
Certain trip takers
Kind of ball
Greet the day
Right-hand page
Resembling: suffix
Pub perch
Jerk
Celtic John “___”
Havlicek
Part of TSE
Sleep med.
Pueblo cookware
Tried again for
office
Oppenheimer’s
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Hook or Kidd: abbr.
In the past
Author Amy
Elves
Restaurant rating
See 92 Across
South New
Zealand port
Speedsters
“Blame ___ Rio”:
Caine movie
Successful batter
Keep ___ to the
ground
That’s a relief!
Mandlikova of
tennis
Offshoot: var.
Literary Lindbergh
Soft drink
Ein follower
Lady’s man
Juicy leaf plant
Pt. of Ali’s stats
Altar answer
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1 R & B’s Domino
5 Little Rhody
capital
9 Sale stipulation
13 Wretched places
18 French friend
19 Dutch treat
20 Actress Thompson
21 English architect
Jones
22 Judgment call at
home
25 ___ two: 1:50
26 Flavored with
hazelnuts
27 Bikini and Wake
28 Trial at
Alamogordo
29 Pool player’s piece
30 Mixes
31 Auction
acknowledgment
32 Safe keeper?
38 Fan club member
41 Logrolling
tournament
42 Angeles article
43 Mathematician
Napier a.k.a. ___
45 UN’s worldwide
workers
46 Novelist Bagnold
47 Battle of
Normandy site
49 Bent again
51 Tokyo, once
52 Burglar alarm?
57 Elizabeth II to
Edward VIII
58 Matter of chance
60 Sang like Bing
62 Concerning
63 Mai ___
64 Historians Charles
or Mary
65 Silver or Wood
67 Heart problem?
70 Pungent pepper
73 Conquerors
77 Sneakers or clogs
79 Moonstruck star at
the plate?
82 Like winter
weather
83 Hustler’s hangout
85 Extremists, for
short
86 Hulot on film
87 Kind
88 Some unhittable
curves?
90 Alley ___
91 Pontiff’s formal
wear
92 Man in Havana
94 Trampoline
tutoring?
99 On
100 Grades
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founder
87 Holler
89 Bananas
90 De Brunhoff
elephant
91 Soccer great
92 Have ___: nosh
93 Perfumery
ingredient
94 Takes umbrage
97 Maniple
98 Spouse of a Brine
poem subject?
101 Kitchen gadget
102 Lendl of the courts
103 “From ___ shining
...”
104 Wriggly
105 Sweeney and Mike
106 Cheryl or Alan
107 Title for Segovia
108 Senator from
Kansas
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2 Late tennis great
3 To put ___ a
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6 Arabian bigwig:
var.
7 Tidings
8 French
connections
9 Apologia
10 Nathan ___, of
“Guys and Dolls”
11 Deathly pale
12 Goblet feature
13 That girl
14 Seatless fan
15 “New York, New
York” composer
Betty
16 Wrong gender
American
impressionist?
17 Piccadilly Circus
statue
18 Manner
24 Minor fracas
25 Following
29 Scottish cattle
breed
31 “... for want of ___
the horse ...”
32 Exhorted
33 Nursery rhyme
character’s
spouse?
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35 Felix, of “The Odd
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Couple”
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36 “Whole ___
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Shakin’ Goin’ On”
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37 Abominable one
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38 Little Echo’s title
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39 United, old style
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41 Fed the pot
42 Like the old bucket
45 Smith-Herbert’s
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“___ You Were
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Mine”
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48 Koch’s
predecessor
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51 Singer Ed
52 Get in touch with
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Kippur eve prayer
54 “Doe, ___, a
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female...”
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55 Beetle ___:
scowling
57 Beautiful nymph
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59 PGA members
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61 Small mesa
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62 Baker’s need
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63 Asparagus length
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64 Shaping machine
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65 Ship’s officer,
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66 Counterfeit
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Full of grease
Jacksonville Bowl
Pizarro’s gold
Dull finish
Softened up
Shackles
Run into from
behind
Eastern VIP
Perplexed
“I Only Have ___
You”
Caught dead to
rights
Zeno’s hometown
“O! let me not
___,”: Shak.
Pasta sauce
Little king of
comics
Bossa ___
Tatum’s dad
Cliff Huxtable’s boy
Peddle
Before Nov.
Part of RSVP
Ruby or Sandra
Deli bread
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10 Panache
14 One kind of ball
19 Italian wine town
20 Play to an
audience
21 Famed Ferrara
family
22 Start of an Irish
lullaby
23 Artist’s gender
reject?
26 New Jersey’s
Perth ___
27 Like a spy’s letters
28 Stephanie
Zimbalist’s dad
29 South American’s
backbone
30 Repute
31 Composer
Bruckner
32 Word to go with
oath or way
33 Martyred
Norwegian Prime
Minister Palme
34 Nisei’s dad
35 Imperatively
38 Go it alone
40 Native language?
43 Enemy
44 Short-tailed lemur
46 Cpl., e.g.
47 Eternities
48 Sheet of matted
cotton
49 Ump’s NFL
counterpart
50 Nude, gender
version
55 Dramatist Ugo
56 Pre-1975 Benin
58 Sea duck
59 Prague, in Prague
60 ___ down:
soft-pedaled
61 Half a reiterative
German spa
62 Wharton’s Ethan
63 Synagogues
64 Filthy money
65 Fans
67 Rich Little’s forte
68 Nursery rhymer’s
spouse?
70 The ___: rock
band
72 Soprano Grist
73 Marshal Dillon
74 Temple, TX sch.
75 Bleak, to Scott
77 Relative of ooh!
78 It’s not nice to fool
him, either
83 Sailors’ saint
84 Dark damsel
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104 Fresh ___
107 Tree of the birch
family
110 Peter, of “A World
Without Love”
fame
112 Nobel physicist
Fitch
113 Smallest in size
117 Baseball’s Yogi
118 Two together
119 Capital of Latvia
120 Fill with color
121 Author Nin
122 Samms of TV
123 Mutilate
124 Entertain at a
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126 Suppose
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1 Japanese form of
wrestling
2 Riding whip
3 River in England
4 Stiller’s partner
5 Very cunning
6 Hit the books
7 Proportions
8 Brazilian black
vulture
9 Rachel Carson’s
“The ___ Around
Us”
10 Carnival attraction
11 “Just ___ in a
gilded cage”
12 Liturgical book
13 Sweet ___
14 “... fleece was ___”
15 Atelier item
16 With 76 Across, cut
time: in music
17 Victory signs
18 Being
29 Suit parts
32 Assert
33 Common sense:
colloq.
35 Any invention, at
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Part of an act
Wandering tribe
European master
in India
Vocal organs?
Eject from the
premises
Rajah’s wife
Adler or Kirchwey
Bargain bonanza
Pianist Peter
Yes, in Yokahama
Moslem mosque
tower
Joins, in a way
“___ Pyle,
U.S.M.C.”
Coolness in danger
Target in quoits
“Norma ___”
Irritatingly
impudent
Entertainer Kay
Fundamental
Obliterate
Geographic
reference book
Pervasive
atmosphere
Water wheel
French caps
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Bravo and Grande
Pavarotti offerings
From the garden
Concise
Corrode
The real McCoy
Strikebreaker
“The Enigma
Variations”
composer
Italian wine region
Worked the dough
Meek ___
Take upon oneself
Slowly, in music
Eagle’s home
Dishonor or
disgrace
Having to do with
birds
Country on the
Red Sea
Blind as ___
He’s after Carson
Sixty grains
Dutch cheese
Sleeveless Arab
garments
One of a people in
Sierra Leone
French head
Apt. units
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Release Date — Sunday, June 25, 2006
1 Con games
6 French vineyards
10 “___ Lama Ding
Dong”: 1961 song
14 Make a basket
19 One of the
archangels
20 Steak order
21 Long-legged bird
22 Alan and Barbara
23 Voracious eel
24 God or island in
Samoa
25 Antenna shape,
nowadays
26 Man and Wight
27 Phantom’s
bailiwick
28 Playing marble
29 Left-hand page
30 Tantalize
31 Quiet ___
34 Actor Stern, of
“Home Alone”
36 Wood for baseball
bats
39 Rosary prayers
40 Aspiring author’s
unpub. pile
42 Spartan queen
43 Pay ___ view
46 Showed scorn or
derision
48 Leader of fallen
angels
50 Jewish school
52 Intense fear
53 Low, wet tracts
55 Neat ___
56 Word before fossil
or finger
57 Overlaid with gold
leaf
58 Golf club
60 Bridget Fonda, to
Jane
61 Saxophone need
62 Sharpens
63 Ravel composition
65 Fr. holy woman
66 Crushing snake
68 Tied contests
70 Arthur or Lillie
73 Merle, of
Hollywood
76 With 16 Down, cut
time: in music
78 ‘Mr. Republican’
82 Russian union
84 Change the decor
85 Land of the
shamrock
86 Ballet studio
fixture
87 Some are tossed
89 Matadors
91 More breezy
92 Sharp ___
94 Irritates
95 Green ___
96 Bandleader Brown
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History chapter
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95 Self-assurance
96 Barber’s call
97 Ancient city, once
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99 Fairy godmother’s
stick
100 Romanian coins
101 Fr. holy woman
104 End of legend
110 Head, in Toulouse
111 Pickling solution
112 Cut in two
113 Constellation in the
Milky Way
114 Unique thing
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the moon
44 Tuscany art center
45 Tapestry wall
hanging
47 Marked bravery
48 Word with board or
wheel
49 Charlotte and
Norma
51 Last syllable of a
word
52 Alpaca’s cousin
53 Japanese silkworm
54 Rows of seats
58 Nanki-Poo’s father
60 Novelist Danielle
61 Noted tenor Lanza
62 Widely known
63 Embrocate
64 “The Crescent
Moon” author
65 Sharpen a razor
66 Humorous Danish
pianist
67 Apple or pear
68 Beautiful, in Bonn
69 Elegance of
manner
71 Repeatedly
73 Official
proclamation
74 Nest of pheasants
8 Flightless bird
down under
9 Abyssinian prince
10 Free from
obstacles
11 East Indian trees
12 India and printer’s
13 Ump’s cousin
14 DDE’s domain
15 Graduate’s robe
16 Popular old saying
17 “Big ___ Don’t
Cry”: 1962 song
18 Where to find
Aconcagua
24 Baby perches
25 Iacocca and
Trevino
26 Anagram of acre
31 From then until
now
32 Peak in the Jura
Mountains
33 Swan genus
34 Word before days
or dressing
35 Dill weed
37 Dull, fixed routine
38 Epic poetry
39 Daytime TV fare
40 “The ___ of War”
41 Run away
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77 Mountain in
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78 Days, in Spain
79 Axlike tool
80 Draft org.
86 T.E. Lawrence’s
adopted name
87 Word after war or
poke
88 Italian resort
89 Leased
90 Theater sign
91 Slogan
92 Very pale
93 Giant grass
95 Velvetlike fabric
96 Ingenuous
98 Road to Rome
99 Wagon or cart of
yore
100 Lacking hair
101 Prophet
102 Magnesium silicate
103 Greenland
settlement
105 Recede
106 Dernier ___
107 Article in
“Newsweek”?
108 Pallid
109 Eggs, to Cicero
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5 Stork or egret
10 Campanile or
belfry
15 Carried away by
love
19 Skunk’s defense
20 Appetite stimulator
21 French painter
Claude
22 Principal Norse
deity
23 Start of holiday
legend
27 Blueprint add-on
28 First Arabic letter
29 Indefinite periods
of time
30 Point of view
31 Hastened
32 “Dead ___
Society”
34 Cul-de-___
36 Dangerous curve
37 Stand firm against
40 ___ rabbit: cheese
dish
41 Early temples
43 “___ the Roof”:
1963 song
44 Missile-storage
structure
45 Auk genus
46 At any time
50 Legend continues
55 Buddhist monk
56 Worked another’s
shift
57 Made public
58 Noisy, confused
fight
59 Caribbean
souvenirs?
60 Slander
61 Those under legal
age
62 Daughter of
Mohammed
65 Lead players
66 It’s off-limits to
dieters
67 Hand-plaited hat
68 Originates
69 Rail bird
70 The end
71 Buckwheat stem
covering
72 Neptune’s scepter
76 Drama lead-in
77 Legend continues
81 River in Germany
82 Roadside sign
83 At liberty
84 Caesar’s fatal date
85 City in the Ruhr
valley
87 Trail mark on a
tree
89 Niche
91 Chinese
communist leader
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Langdon
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3 Brass instrument
97 Son of Aphrodite
4 Small reticules
99 It flows through
5 Senior’s goal
Paris
6 Unsafe building
100 Clumsy ones
7 Hebrew measure
101 Weak or ineffectual
8 Charlotte and John
102 Long periods
9 City in Turkey
104 ___ juncta in unio:
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Fails to go off
three joined in one
11 Describe exactly
105 Sapporo sash
12 Author Jong
106 Singer Brewer
13 Wife of Nick
108 Curt in speech
Charles
110 Dawn goddess
14 Prom follower?
111 Locomotive engine 15 All enthused
compartment
16 Optical illusion
113 Cremona prize
19 Cherry-red
115 Stinging insect
20 Unit of capacitance
117 Chemical used to
23 Antedeluvian
test fuel oils
26 Goddess of the
118 Versatile beam
rainbow
119 Reckless
28 Small, Eurasian
speculations
deer
120 Challenges
31 One shooting from
ambush
121 Ancient chariot
122 Word before cellar 34 Fleet of warships
36 Source of poi
or door
38 Members of a
privileged group
39 Alpine region
40 Quote
42 Easy, swinging
stride
44 Luau adornment
45 Anagram of lair
47 Supreme military
commander
49 It’s used in roofing
materials
50 He was KO’d by
Jack Dempsey in
1912
51 Village on Long
Island, NY
52 Civet
53 “___ It to Beaver”
55 He sold his soul to
the devil
56 African pygmy
antelope
57 Pluckier
58 Hit hard
61 Middling grade
63 Diamonds, to some
70 Vexes
71 Dreadful
72 Angers
73 Ransack and rob
74 Skedaddle
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86 Satirize playfully
87 Semitic language
88 Shot the gun again
89 Make gentle
90 Below average
92 Rifle or pistol
93 Negatively charged
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94 Beauty’s love
96 Groucho, Chico
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103 “... over ___ milk”
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107 Japanese pearl
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108 Suit to ___
109 Musical group
112 Sched. posting
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17 ___ ware:
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18 Amatory
20 Pyromaniac
21 Navigational
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24 “Diamonds ___ a
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27 “Out of ___”:
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30 LA footballers
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34 Mine entrance
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37 Ireland, until 1937
39 Under the
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40 Earthen ware pot
41 Repudiation
43 Bright retorts
45 Moved laboriously
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48 Jury members, in
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49 Pocket bread
50 Brilliant gemstone
54 It follows AFL
55 Andirons
59 Danube tributary
60 Upright
62 Luxuriant tropical
vine
64 Saroyan’s “My
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65 “Kidnapped”
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66 New Guinea port
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67 Actor’s lead-in
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69 Tourist’s tower site
71 It’s noted for its
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73 Takes five
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82 Plant yielding a
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106 A Webster
107 Andrea ___, fresco
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111 Legal point
112 Who painted
“Mona Lisa”?
116 New York barge
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117 Japanese gateway
119 Memorize
121 Debtor’s slips
122 One of the Turners
123 La Scala offering
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125 Fr. holy women
126 Westernmost
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59 Hollywood mantel
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66 Japanese diplomat
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70 Apogee’s opposite
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72 Island near the Bay
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73 Cerebration results
74 Castle protectors
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Noted abstractionist
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Who sculpted
“Standing Women”?
Genus of water
scorpions
Take the bus
It’s before bag or
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Carlisle’s “___
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Bridal paths
Mickey or Andy
Kind of mine
excavation
“Revenge of the
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Author Walter ___
Mare
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Yarn fluff
Crude metals
Medieval short tales
Moslem weight unit
Affair of honor
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5 Home of the
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10 Drawer handles
15 Light, pink wine
19 Earring’s place
20 Papa Dionne
21 Sacro follower
22 Algerian seaport
23 Ethereal
24 Silly blunder
25 ___ cum laude
26 “I ___ Get
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song
27 Who sculpted
“The Kiss”?
29 “___ Kapital”
31 Who painted
“Twittering
Machine”?
33 Force out
34 Bunches of
branches
36 Gush forth
37 Pharmaceutical
tablet
40 Which muralist
created “Red
and White
Peonies”?
42 Oozed gradually
46 Studies, as law
47 Singer Calloway
48 Boy Scout unit
50 List of
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51 Decorative
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52 Jots
54 Commercial
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56 First mooncraft
57 Twice DI
58 Who painted
“Sacre-Coeur de
Montmartre”?
60 Muscular power
62 Actor Mineo
63 Who painted
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from the
Cross”?
65 Aides to VIPs
67 Clergyman
69 With
competence
70 Typography
units
71 British gun
72 A Germanic
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75 French
legislature
76 Who painted his
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80 Bustle
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86 Pome fruit
88 Ottoman sultan
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91 Come in second
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102 Ice bucket
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103 Heavy party
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107 Alfonso’s queen
108 Party line
110 Songwriter
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111 Mate or motive
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112 Fictional 100-year
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113 Valuable
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115 Extended vocals?
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124 Stone pillar
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3 Harbinger of spring
4 Highest note of
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5 This year’s
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6 Goes at top speed
7 Fairy tale monster
8 Yoko ___
9 Bouillabaisse
10 Act the dilettante
11 Numero ___
12 “The ___ Happy
Fella”
13 Rathbone of
filmdom
14 Nudged rudely
15 Romanian coin
16 Burnett or
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17 Dispatch boat
18 Extend a
subscription
25 Smoothly gracious
29 Belgian resort
32 Anderson’s “High
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35 Sheep shelter
36 Combine
37 Spanish cowboy
39 Italy’s shape
41 Small cut or notch
42 Drudge
44 Poorly painted
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45 Logan or Fitzgerald
46 Gambling game
47 Ecclesiastical
vestment
49 White House
nickname for
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51 Rain-soaked
hobo?
52 Annoying insect
53 Supplements
55 Didn’t spare the
rod
56 Denude
57 Tricks into difficulty
60 Leonard Nimoy, on
“Star Trek”
61 Old Nick
62 Oozes gradually
65 Malay isthmus
66 Actress Ina, of
“That’s Adequate”
68 Satisfied
70 Drumming tattoo
71 Stare fiercely
72 Lively round dance
73 Venerated image
74 Caan or Cagney
75 Puffs like a
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76 Site of the Taj
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81 Volcanic peaks
84 Sluggish
86 Monotonous
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87 Oil export org.
89 Instructive letter
91 Skull cavity
92 Astonish greatly
94 NCO
96 Overwhelm the
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97 Make knotted lace
98 Kodiaks
99 Map within a map
100 Canadian
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101 Soothing ointment
103 Not up-to-date
104 Betel palm
105 Stove gadget
106 Practices for the
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109 The constellation
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111 Culture medium
114 Deep sea shocker
116 ___ -picker:
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Small seed
Hindu fire god
Wild Philippines ox
Serviceman’s time
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Man without a
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Irritated employer
Engraver’s tool
Part of 43 Across
Words of
understanding
Center of a city
Josip Broz
Full of: suffix
Chiefs of police
Mo from Arizona
Unfair attack
___ pro nobis
Complains
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Auto pioneer’s
initials
Red ink items
Liqueur flavoring
The ‘Greatest’
Evasive trick
Auk genus
Gold or silver
follower
Plumber’s tool
Combat vehicle
Manchu tribe
Variety to William
Cowper
Stella or Shadoe
West of Hollywood
Hiker’s burden
Vermont granite
city
Tries to entice
Former German
gold coin
Math class
calculation
Welcome
Shanghai
Cathartic plant
Showy, empty talk
Wood sorrel
Constituent of hair,
nails, etc.
Roughens the skin
Turkish officer
Birds of fable
Indian region on
the Cambay Gulf
Certain cocktails
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Fast plane
Burn superficially
Horrify
Goddess of the
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Curves
1963 song
Robin Williams role
2 Plant used in
in “Aladdin”
lotions
Promontory
3 Neighbor of Twelve
Unrefined
Oaks
Dashing young
4 Give featured
men
billing
Stewart and Taylor
5 Goddess of fruits
Prepared to act
6 Doctoral exams
Thin wire nail
7 Dancer Sally
Physician’s
8 Half of CCCII
handwriting, often
9 Pilot’s opponent?
Long-time
10 Twilled table linen
consumer
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11 Moslem prayer
leaders
Automobile fixture
12 Mrs. Nick Charles
Warm spell, in
winter
13 Once called Clay
Site of 1970
14 Coiffure accessory
World’s Fair
15 Jai alai
Puts into
16 Greek competition
circulation
17 O’Hara’s “A ___ to
City on the Oka
Live”
Bridal fabric
18 Summer refreshers
West African river
28 Nat or Natalie
Cobbler’s
30 Word before
replacements
pudding or paper
Roman statesman
32 Cincinnati team
Unique person
34 Cake or bread
Diploma holders
starter
Agree
35 Norse god of the
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“If You ___ Susie”
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36 Starling’s cousin:
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72 England’s chalk
37 Originated
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38 Valley in Argolis,
73 Plant of the violet
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39 Skips the light
76 Impetuously
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77 Barber’s chair
40 Busy places
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41 Type of sauce or
78 Wrestling hold
soda
80 Roadside sign
42 Writer of mining
81 Scottish hillside
town stories
82 Garden flower, for
43 Mr. Kefauver
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45 Thorax
84 Bureau part
46 Soft and smooth
85 Lebanese conifers
49 Lock of hair
50 Light, swingy tunes 86 Brazen
51 David’s weapon
88 Gathered up the
53 Social divisions
leaves
54 Distinguishing
89 Nut or palm
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90 Normandy battle
55 Wear away
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57 “Lorna ___”
91 Honolulu detective
58 Papal decrees
of fiction
59 Live embers
92 Move swiftly
61 Made angry
93 Philippine city
62 Sudden transitions
94 Side or top starter
63 Singer Vaughan
95 Islands in Galway
64 Skirt style
Bay
65 Female demon
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66 Recorded
67 Ranch populations 97 Snow remover
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68 Oxlike antelope
69 High home
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10 TV actress Manoff,
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15 Prefix for site or
legal
19 Wings
20 Papal vestment
21 Soap plant
22 Old oath
23 Marsh bird
24 Obsession
25 “West Side Story”
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26 Theater balcony
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27 Common
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29 “Hamlet,” for one
31 Pilotless planes
33 Chaney and
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34 Kind of chard or
cheese
35 Aid’s partner
36 Seaport of Luzon
39 Slow-witted
40 Another common
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44 Greek goddess of
peace
45 Hag
46 Indications
47 Abyssinian prince
48 Alaskan gold rush
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49 “The ___ Man”:
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50 Black-and-blue
51 Spanish architect
52 Peer Gynt’s
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53 Moved stealthily
54 Flooring installer,
often
55 Gladden
56 Like Irving’s
horseman
58 Pitching offenses
59 Murder and
mayhem
60 Hop kiln
61 Baseball’s Staub
62 Diving bird
63 Drawing rooms
66 Jousts
67 Hats, caps, etc.
71 Rachins and
Rickman
72 Slate flooring slab
73 Noted
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Norman
74 It’s worn at a luau
75 Hoarfrost
76 Expectant desires
77 Stringed
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78 Moss on
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100 US-Mexico border
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102 Preserved green
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103 Android on “Star
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105 Ointment-yielding
plants
106 Bag or ball starter
107 Pungent garden
annual
111 Electrical unit
112 Member of the carp
family
116 Barbara or Anthony
117 Most insignificant
119 Madonna’s musical
hit
121 Story starter
122 Resounded
123 Bert’s “Sesame
Street” roommate
124 Made public
125 Stravinsky
126 Sister of Ares
127 Direct a course
128 Emulates Humpty
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129 Lascivious
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41 Wire, for short
1 Warm and cozy
43 French soldier in
WWI
2 1992 Dustin
Hoffman movie
44 Island in Upper
New York Bay
3 Shrinking sea
45 One of the deadly
4 Double eagle
sins
5 Elf or pixie
47 Crushing snake
6 Bank transactions
7 Der ___: Adenauer 49 Famous fabulist
52 Spanish saint’s day
8 Nuremberg
celebrations
negative
53 Small, dark wild
9 Evergreen
goose
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54 “One in a ___ You”:
10 French physicist
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11 Understand
57 Decorate
12 Marionette-maker
58 Belgian coin
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59 Add beauty to
13 Valencia farewell
62 Small group of
14 Shrieked
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15 Hungarian
64 Otherwise called
composer Karl
66 Numbered hwy.
16 Two-toed sloth
68 Like some seals
17 Defeats at bridge
70 Hebrews, Arabs,
18 Weight allowance
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28 Wilander of tennis
72 US physicist Josiah
30 Lavish excess
73 New York city on
affection
the Allegheny
32 Pub missile
74 Part of S-M-L
34 Semitic language
35 One of the Lauders 75 Actor Novarro
77 Talks wildly
37 Jobs for Perry
79 Water wheel
Mason?
80 “Dallas” family
38 Green, yellow or
name
red fruit
81 Detect
39 Sacred song
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89 English yellow
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94 Semaphore item
96 Actress
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97 The Swedish
Nightingale
99 Small fur garments
101 Belt or snake
102 Waldorf and
Caesar
104 Air raid warning
106 Tourist haven
107 Simple
108 Last Jewish month
109 Italian painter
Guido
110 Hamlet or Borge
112 “Working ___”:
1988 movie
113 Author of “Bus
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114 Flat-bottomed boat
115 Large number of
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118 German pronoun
120 By way of
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5 English teacher’s
nightmare?
10 Analyze
15 Outburst of
emotion
19 Pianist Peter
20 Salk defeated it
21 Civil War general
22 Unique person
23 Russian river or
mountains
24 Fierce badger
25 Jeopardy
26 “Too much, Too
Little, Too ___”
27 Rich source
29 ETO commander
31 Valuable powder
33 Broadway musical
hit
34 “That’s ___”:
Dean Martin’s
theme song
36 Tailor’s concern
37 He wrote “In Cold
Blood”
40 Speak strongly
against
42 Window curtains
46 Point in celestial
body’s orbit
47 Like a person
who’s seen it all
48 Coffee alternative
50 Scandinavian
folklore creature
51 Cross over
52 Froths
53 Brazilian seaport
55 Liter or meter
starter
56 House wing
57 Rigg or Ross
58 Iris native to the
Cape of Good
Hope
60 Ignited
61 Musical direction
63 Coronet
65 1849 CA event
67 Platinum wire loop
69 Tribal divisions
71 Novelist’s concern
72 It’s found on a
service flag
76 Prefix for face or
faith
78 Dunne and Cara
82 Longshoreman’s
org.
83 NY resort village
85 Massenet heroine
87 Use the credit
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88 Austrian composer
Alban
90 Highway haulers
91 Taken as a
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92 Broad smile
93 ___ wind:
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95 Ameche or Rickles
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10 Fought
11 Actor Milo
12 Served like
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13 Heavy weight
14 Play grounds
15 Airy, chilled
dessert
16 Part of a spread
17 Astrology item
18 Granular
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24 Letter stroke
26 Adolescents
29 ’Do
32 Senior
33 English explorer,
Sir Francis
34 Relig.
35 Concur
36 With 39 Down,
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37 Butter substitutes
38 Corker
39 See 36 Down
40 Olympic sprinter
Eddie
41 Movie reviewer
44 Delight in
45 Scoundrel
50 Ms. Maples
52 Trading centers
53 Friend
54 Papal language
55 “___ and Ivory”
56 Major body vessel
57 Bustles, in Bonn
59 Stuffing materials
61 Major ending
63 MVP Sosa
64 Bitter to the taste
65 Jazz dance
66 Grappler
67 Got along
68 Tropical evergreen
trees
69 Clunker
70 Irish poetry
Nobelist
72 Administers
medicine
73 Coke’s competition
76 Laundry items of
yore
80 Talked amorously
81 Startled
82 Drink too much
83 Passage
84 Seems
85 Parcel of land
88 Conducted a
survey
91 Aquatic Williams
93 John’s instrument
94 Winter woe
95 Osaka sashes
96 Iditarod command
97 Scat queen
98 Scram!
99 Newts
100 Rappelling need
101 Portent
102 Requirement
104 Go bad
106 Donkey, in Dijon
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stadium
5 Muse of poetry
10 Banana split
containers
15 Church service
19 Actor Julia
20 Lawn tool
21 Cravat
22 Eight: prefix
23 Selleck film
25 Redford film
27 Sororal
28 Performed
30 Leave in the lurch
31 Clinton’s canal
32 “___ Gay”
33 Expires
34 Bites the dust?
37 Blast from the past
38 Brown-haired
42 Duval’s org.
43 Costner film
46 Mischief
47 Provoke
48 Maiden name
indicator
49 Twelve ___:
Ashley’s estate
50 Hawaiian song
51 Get it?
52 Berenger/Sheen
film
57 Pachyderm of
prose
58 Harpsichords
60 Approximately
61 Wandering
62 Ahead of time
63 Salt away
64 In any way
65 Bowman of
hockey
67 Pass out
68 In reality
71 Bookies
72 Verdon musical
74 ___ whiz!
75 Makes a choice
76 Cad
77 Always, to poets
78 Doctors’ org.
79 Famed opera
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80 Ernest Thayer
poem
86 Witty remark
87 Got on one’s
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89 Big-eyed Asian
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90 Grooms
92 Sounds of surprise
93 Hemingway and
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94 Fashionable hotels
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Remus
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rights
2 Once more
94 He wrote “The
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Executioner’s
4 Band on a shield
Song”
5 Apprehend
95 Fire or ball starter
6 Potter’s tool
97 River of Hades
7 Synthetic fiber
98 “White ___”: novel
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99 Queen of the
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Immigrants”
102 Small piece
10 Bonn exclamation
104 Car engineer’s org. 11 Regretted
105 ___ precedent
12 “Mrs. ___ Goes to
106 Menu phrase
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111 Equipment
15 Chess piece
113 Wheel rods
16 Small porch
115 Wine vessels
17 Musical study
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119 Coauthor of “Guys
African volcano
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26 Synthetic fiber
121 Egg-shaped
29 Spartan queen
122 Italian noble house 33 Merriment
123 Stir up
35 Regurgitating
124 Harmonize
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125 Make strong again 37 Wild ox
126 Coloring agents
39 Recipe direction
127 English sand hill
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Desert garments
African river
Venetian blind unit
Alleviate
Clock face
Philippine chieftain
Unique person
Overly inquisitive
He wrote the
“Studs Lonigan”
trilogy
He wrote “The
Conduct of Life”
Celtic or Maltese
Snub haughtily
Wood for baseball
bats
Press for payment
Members of the
cast
Engrave, in a way
___ avis
Cake decorator
“Let the ___ Times
Roll”
Fool’s month?
Whitman’s “___ of
Grass”
He wrote “True
West”
Typewriter type
Pub pints
City on the Oka
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Pinches
Miracle city
Burn slightly
LAX listings
Island in Taiwan
Strait
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Weak
TV’s “___ Dad”
Higher in power
He wrote “Borstal
Boy”
French economist
and politician
Yarn purchase
Love, to Luigi
Noted penologist
Lewis
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Grafted, in heraldry
Network
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Cut with an ax
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Very elegant
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It’s good for what
ails you
Deplorably shabby
He wrote
“Humboldt’s Gift”
He’s noted for
“The Caine
Mutiny”
Scene of the crime
Worldwide
Name in high
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Computer network
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Shot or step
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Secluded valley
Capitol VIP
Capital of Yemen
Footlike organ
One-armed bandit
feature
Calculating
snake?
Hawaiian goose
She wrote “Sense
and Sensibility”
Wrote on the front
of a document
He wrote “The Sea
Wolf”
Show to be untrue
___ Morgana: a
mirage
TV role for young
Ron Howard
Town written of by
116 Across
Axillary
Perry Mason’s
workload
Quantities of
paper
Shoshone Indians
Movie locale
Police officer’s
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Author of “Advise
and Consent”
Hebrew lyre
Dissipated man
He wrote “Oliver’s
Story”
One quarter of a
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Diplomat’s need
Skier’s terrain
Apportion
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Thebes
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Gobi and Mojave
Inclined
Verb or prop follower
Chatter idly
Lectures
Singer Janis
Commercials
Word before plant or
play
Literary initials
Make into law
Younger son
Stuporous condition
Age or box starter
“The ___ Is a Lonely
Hunter”
Mine entrance
Southwest Spanish
seaport
The Moslem religion
Confused
Talk wildly
Ammonia compound
Difficult period?
Coarse, shredded
tobacco
Deuce topper
Communist leader
“The Prisoner of ___”
Sargasso Sea
swimmers
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You”
3 Euro predecessor
4 Popular Wimbledon
winner
5 Disencumber
6 First woman to swim
the English Channel
7 Window sections
8 Home state of Jim
Backus
9 Three-time Cy Young
award winner
10 Four-time AFC
leading rusher
11 Brush or head starter
12 Heating vessels
13 Spheres of combat
14 Abnormal: prefix
15 Young haddock
16 Baseball brothers’
surname
17 French novelist
Pierre
18 Aconite
28 Home-run star Hank
31 Memorize
33 Charged atom
35 Corrida cheers
37 “___ and Sympathy”
38 Patisserie worker
39 Wear away
40 Challenged
42 Volcano on
Martinique
43 Denude
45 “___ Days”: Woody
Allen
46 Diana loved him
47 Trite and sentimental
49 Work crew
50 Some ballads
51 Haw’s companion
53 Country singer
Johnny
55 Mosque tower
57 Its shell is lined with
mother-of-pearl
60 Playwright Capek
61 Carry something
heavy
62 Small daggers
65 Legal matter
66 Groan producer
68 Egyptian god of the
setting sun
70 Proscribe
71 River steps in India
72 Texas shrine
73 Track and field star of
1984 Olympics
74 Conserve of grapes
75 Winged goddess
76 Celestial body
77 Classifies
78 Hemsley TV sitcom
79 Hungarian producer
and director Zoltan
80 Made a mistake
81 “Take me Home
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84 Cap or house starter
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88 Disease of rye
90 Convent
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91 Former Cincinnati
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93 Bones or horse
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95 PGA star and sand
wedge developer
96 Chinese pagoda
99 Grew to be
101 Away from the coast
103 Seven-time Daytona
500 winner
104 French sculptor
106 Terry or Corby
107 Poke fun
108 Light, open wagon
109 Last Jewish month
110 Wine’s companion
112 South of France
114 Words of
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116 Wimbledon winner
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117 Former Spanish
coin
118 Labels
120 White House
presidential
nickname
122 Academic degree
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star
5 Do a greenhouse
job
10 ‘Slammin’ Sam,’ of
the PGA
15 Room in a Spanish
house
19 Tel ___ -Jaffa
20 Lana Turner’s
home state
21 Pod or psych
follower
22 Coagulate
23 Wax
24 Jeans fabric
25 Digs for ore
26 French roast
27 Palm cockatoo
29 Early autos
30 Architect’s scheme
31 Heavyweight
champion Joe
32 Comets and
meteors have them
34 Dawn goddess
36 Gratified completely
38 Clothes or cover
starter
41 Caviar
42 Columbus sailed
from here
44 Type of lion or horse
45 Charles Dutton
sitcom
48 French poet and
novelist Louis
50 “___ Heaven”: 1937
song
52 Jockey who rode
4,779 winners
54 Sacred book of 121
Across
55 Breakwaters
56 Actor Stephen
58 Lowest point
59 Barbara or Anthony
60 Noted Pittsburgh
Pirates slugger
61 Arms, legs and
wings
63 Utopia: var.
64 All-American who
played for the
Chicago Bears
66 Young seal
67 Bowling
Hall-of-Famer
69 Special times
70 Surveillance device
71 Merriment
72 Three-time Indy 500
winner
76 Metal container
77 Leading career
money-winning
jockey
82 Son of Jacob
83 Car purchase to
regret
85 Groans mournfully
86 Philippine Moslem
87 Activate
89 Highland cap
90 Bill of fare
91 He played in 14
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87 ___ fixe:
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88 Daughter of
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89 Unctuous
90 Move in spirals
91 Dijon donkey
92 Little boys
94 Anagram for nuts
95 Voracious eels
97 Roman love god
98 Newsroom bigwigs
100 Madonna
Broadway musical
102 Comfortable
sleeves
104 Jim Thorpe Trophy
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105 Country on the
Red Sea
106 Chinese and
Burmese
107 Feel one’s way
108 Have reality
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4 Airline sched.
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5 Jeremiah, in a pop
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6 Early English
freemen
7 American short
story writer Bret
8 Manipulates
fraudulently
9 Orel’s river
10 Brief news note
11 Sheen or Scorsese
12 Wimbledon winner
13 Word before pack
or pick
14 Lawless crowds
15 German
fruit-and-nut bread
16 Beach noted for
celebrity residents
19 Alpine activity
20 Chocolate
substitute
23 Petty malice
26 Got off the horse
28 “Exodus” author
32 English arctic
explorer Sir William
35 Avoids two on the
aisle?
36 “Moonstruck”
actress
37 Jockey’s horse
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38 Piano student’s
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69 Sierra Leone’s
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39 Affluent
70 “We’re in the ___”:
41 Winter glider
old song
42 Semimetallic
71 Star or cat starter
element
73 Direct hit
44 Little brook
74 Intimidate
46 Breakwaters
75 The choice part
47 German
semiautomatic
76 City in Coleridge’s
pistol
“Kubla Khan”
48 Scraggly, stunted
77 Wearing away
tree
78 Destroy
49 The black vulture
79 Cold wind of the
Adriatic
50 French physician
80 Inflexible
51 Fish or stone
starter
81 Partners of
mortises
52 One of three men
in a tub
82 Crystal gazers?
53 “Golden Boy”
85 Whipped, chilled
author
dessert
54 French income
86 Founder of
Wellesley College
55 Knots or knobs
57 Dress or skirt style 90 Sheepfolds
93 Recipe direction
58 Cow barns, in
94 Door or gun starter
Cambridge
95 Puccini heroine
61 Beardlike part of
grain
96 Window frame
62 Popular carryalls
97 Comic king
63 Minnesota iron
99 Nebraska Indian
range
101 Irritate
65 Piece of luggage
103 “Oh wad some
66 William Rose or
power the giftie
Stephen Vincent
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1 James Dean “East
of Eden” role
6 Pulsate
11 Disables
16 Algonquian nature
spirit
17 Japanese verse
form
18 English racetrack
ties?
20 It’s supplied by
Broadway angels
21 Crude tartar
22 Rare South
African antelopes
24 MacGraw and
others
25 Distorts in
narration
27 Guitar’s cousin
29 Piece of lingerie
30 Mus. direction
31 Run for your life
32 Around: prefix
33 Caesar’s 52
34 Double-reed
woodwind
36 Malay dagger
37 First of the
canonical hours
39 Monthly obligation
for many
40 Vodka cocktail
42 Becker or Yeltsin
43 Shrink in terror
45 Designer Cassini
46 Express grief
47 Secular
48 After-theater
repast?
51 Old-fashioned
52 Kind of voice
amplifier
56 Called out loudly
57 Give as one’s
share
58 Roll with a hole
59 ___ volente: God
is willing
60 Operates
61 ET, for one
62 Small children
63 Heal, as a fracture
64 Japanese port city
65 Smiles broadly
66 Drilling tool
67 Davis or Midler
68 Matador’s milieu
70 It follows postage
or parking
71 “Men seldom
make ___ ...”:
Parker
72 River in France
73 Fido’s cache
74 Cowboy’s throwing
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75 Excuse
78 Old Norse poems
79 Nighthawks
83 Pasternak heroine
84 Kind of charm
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41 Broadway’s
Jerome
42 Perfume measure
44 Actor George, of
“42nd Street”
45 Country south of
Turkey
47 Hawaiian garlands
49 Assam silkworm
52 Forecast
54 Fascinate
57 Business
transactions
58 Gratified
completely
59 Return repeatedly
60 Special point of
view
63 Polka follower
65 Not clear and
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67 Quick to learn
71 Semiprecious
stone
72 Escape detection
73 Before and after
John
74 Rail bird
75 Require
76 Complain
77 Cone bearer
78 Before and after
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79 Worn away
80 More ready for
harvest
83 Operates
85 Ending for sap or
duck
88 Anagram of rice
91 Twofold
93 “... the Hotspur of
the ___”: Shakes.
95 Long harangues
96 Partitions
97 ___ Bow, the ‘It
Girl’
99 Eliminate
101 A concavity
102 US Navy
construction man
104 Stitched
106 French income
107 Noted Greek
warrior
108 ___ contendere
110 Zola heroine
112 Acquisition
114 Capital of Yemen
115 Small merganser
117 Teacher’s org.
118 Bar offering
120 Highest note of
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121 Fall behind
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97 Mummy’s tomb
2 Check or restrain
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3 Before and after
98 One of greater
Barry
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4 Russian river
100 Shooting from
5 Classroom adjunct
ambush
6 Atelier fixture
102 St. George, to the
7 Mona ___
dragon
8 Canton follower
103 Farm units
9 Deduces or infers
105 Cattle roundup
10 Ministers to
106 Region or sphere
11 Russian
107 Ampersand
community
109 Govt. agents
12 Summer desserts
111 Luzon Negrito
13 Wine cellars, in
112 Equipment
France
113 Balaam’s steed
14 Funeral orations
116 Before and after
15 Inquire
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16 Before and after
119 Before and after
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17 Code or rug
122 Singing and
18 Depend
dancing girl
24 Vichy collaborator
123 Scene of the crime
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124 Typewriter type
26 Hal of Hollywood
125 First-rate
30 Large New
126 South African
Zealand parrot
Bantu: var.
34 Curved molding
127 Dutch cheeses
35 Annapolis graduate
128 Rajah’s wife
36 Wobble
38 Veritable
129 Wear away, bit by
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39 Essence of roses
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1 Jason’s ship
5 Fished for
lampreys
10 Clerical vestment
15 Not quite closed
19 Give off a stench
20 Bump the pot, in
poker
21 Former Thai coin
22 Feeling
resentment
23 Before and after
Louise
25 Before and after
Howard
27 Gettysburg to
Lancaster dir.
28 Confused
29 I like ___
31 Western lily
32 Leno of comedy
33 “Emma” or
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35 Happening
37 Disbanded
alliance acronym
39 Sour ale
41 Worked the dough
43 Scours thoroughly
46 Sauna need
47 Time or love
follower
48 Dried up
50 Shake a leg
51 “The Last ___ I
Saw Paris”
52 Around: prefix
53 Scarlett’s home
55 German river
56 Brazilian bird
57 Events
59 Pays the bill
61 Black bird
62 Submits for
payment
64 Consumer
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66 “Gone With the
Wind” locale
68 Meal or cake
starter
69 ___ -tac-toe
70 Urban music style
71 Ladybugs, for
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75 Beg to differ
77 Black leopard
81 “___ the King’s
Men”
82 Disturbed the
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84 Plant or animal
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86 Biblical lion
87 Stringed
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89 Percussion
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90 Pub order
91 Very small
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92 Decorate
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93 Popular meeting
1 Have a
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96 Less fatty
2 Base of a cut
97 Destroy
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99 Show skepticism
3 Paradise
100 It’s good for what
4 Science dealing
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101 Doc’s org.
5 Perfumed hair
104 Numbered hwys.
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106 Qty.
6 Author Nin
107 Grandparental
7 Sound from a
108 Marilu’s “Evening
happy cat
Shade” role
8 Ancient ascetics
9 Pierre’s friend
111 Australian seaport
in Victoria
10 Tulip origin
114 German seaport at 11 “___ Shrugged”
12 He wrote “A Sentithe mouth of the
mental Journey”
Weser
13 Wired message
117 Prevent, at law
14 Inland sea
118 Seaport of British
15 Jib sail
Columbia
16 Opera division
120 Signs of things to
17 Baseball
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121 Kind of pool
122 Small salamanders 21 Russian despot
24 Slaves of yore
123 Cub Scout units
27 Be thrifty
124 Famous caravel
29 Word after credit or
125 Romanian city
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126 Source of tallow
33 Improve the copy
127 Italian noble house 36 Condemn
128 Very great numbers 37 Comes to know
38 Dragon or shot
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40 Scornful looks
41 Prefix for buck or
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42 Chem. compound
43 Coast Guard
Academy site
44 Speck of dust
45 Apple-growth
inhibiting chemical
47 Texas gulf port city
48 Singer/actress
Adams
49 Enjoy the
newspaper
51 Sicilian capital and
seaport
53 Burn to ashes
56 Palm trees
57 Recorded
proceedings
58 Devout
60 Computer screen
images
63 Large water
container
64 Foot part
66 Drunk or must
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68 Shirley MacLaine,
to Warren Beatty
70 Make do
72 High tableland
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76 Pre-Easter time
78 Total gate
79 Cleaner’s
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82 June VIP
84 Sp. matrons
86 4-footed dinosaur
88 Celebes wild ox
90 Hotel personnel
92 In ___: in position
94 Thick soup made
with vegetables
95 Thrust forward
96 Mythic maniac
98 Jitters
100 Reluctant
101 Iowa campus town
102 The hostess with
the mostest
103 Adjust to fit
105 Army condition?
107 Catkin
108 Genus of grasses
109 Small apertures
110 Handle
112 ___ fide: in good
faith
113 Grafted, in heraldry
115 Nights before
116 Renée’s friend
119 Winter time in IA
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Jane of old-time
radio
5 Painted bunting
9 Desert dusters?
13 ID labels
17 Uncultured
18 Difficult burden
19 Pound pooch
20 Upright
22 Girl watcher?
23 French seaport on
the Golfe du Lion
25 Bowling alleys
26 Seaport on the Rio
de la Plata
28 Spanish seaport
on the
Mediterranean
30 “You ___ Your
Life”
31 Young boys
32 Austin to Dallas
dir.
34 Hosiery damage
35 River in
Switzerland
36 Hawk’s opponent
37 West Yorkshire
city
39 Fouls up
41 Household
44 Sicilian seaport
46 Construction site
warning
50 Hostile opponent
51 Kentucky
bluegrass
52 Soothing powder
54 Civil War general
55 Surgeon’s smock
56 Petty tyrant
59 ___ passu: with
equal speed
61 Essayist’s
pseudonym
62 “For ___ We
Know”: 1970 song
63 Spanish seaport
on the
Mediterranean
65 Cut and shaped
anew
67 Indian or orange
69 Reserve supply
71 Inventive Samuel
72 Teacher’s helpers
75 Seaport of North
Island, New
Zealand
77 Syphilis, for
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80 Odds and ___
81 Complacent
83 Household linens
84 Command to
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85 Highlanders
87 Ingredient in 94
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89 “___ Fine Day”:
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90 Bankrupt
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99 Capital of Morocco
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107 Type of rug
108 He wrote of Lenore
111 CEO’s stamping
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114 Academic cap
117 Boredom
118 Ship’s right-hand
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120 Barrel or pipe
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121 Classical language
122 Reticule
123 Savage Island
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124 Journalist ___
Rogers St. Johns
125 Start for bird or
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126 ___ contendere
127 Certain HS exams
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3 Puccini heroine
4 British earl of
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5 Talk foolishly
6 Bread spreads
7 Spartan queen
8 Obtain intelligence
9 Highest note, for
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10 Cutting remark
11 Moro and Mannucci
12 Cash register key
13 Metal goods and
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15 Word with basin or
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16 Hackneyed
17 Soviet news
agency
21 Singer Paul
24 More peculiar
27 Anagram of gasp
29 Sound of surf on
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33 Eskers
36 Perry Mason’s
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37 Biological classes
38 Young hawk
40 Melville or Munster
41 Completely
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Kitchen cabinets
Computer fodder
Evidence of injury
Lumber measure
Formerly owned
Soap frame bar
One receiving
special recognition
Gold or silver
Lodge doorkeeper
What Oscar
Madison leaves
behind
Farm enclosures
Valuable wood
Libel or slander
Actress Thompson
Umpire’s call
Bring into being
Stupid person
Win out over
Nebraska county
Denomination
Bearing
English composer
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Necessity
Comedian Bert
Exploit
Withdrawing
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90 Vessel aboard a
merchant sailing
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92 RI rebellion leader
Thomas
94 Means of
destruction
95 Leaves abandoned
and helpless
96 Pome fruit
98 Free from
confinement
100 Ghosts
101 First shepherd
102 Barrett and Jaffe
103 Division of a long
poem
105 ___ voce
107 Swagger
108 Noted English
surgeon Sir James
109 Certain exams
110 Author Ferber
112 Destruction
113 Manhandle
115 Skate genus
116 Religious calendar
119 “Flying Down to
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Inept actors
Kind of typeface
Israel’s Abba
Abzug’s collection
Implied
Away from the
storm
French composer
Edouard
Actress Louise, of
“Shadowed”
Bakery byproduct
Mattress supports
Fortification
Diver’s takeoff
point
Atlantic City scene
Dad’s pride
Noted Dutch
painter Frans
Wedding words
Roadside sign
Actress Salonga,
of “Miss Saigon”
Deal with
problems
Silly ones
Greenland
settlement
Summarizes
Pays the
expenses
Dark gateway to
Hades
Entertain
___ Solo, of “Star
Wars”
Political contest
Irregularly notched
___ Le Moko
Indian clan
symbols
Shopper’s
bonanza
Murray and West
Slow, clumsy ship
Mosque towers
Gets on the bus
again
Of the eye: prefix
Chinese or
Japanese
Pitcher’s bailiwick
Tenants of a sort
Matter settling in
water
Enthusiastic
supporter
French verb to be
Stagger
Smooth and
glossy
Author Vidal
Carbonated drinks
Modified plant
formation
Word before bar or
blanket
Sierra ___, Africa
Examined
scientifically
Vitamin B factor
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Lamb Chop’s pal
Landfall for Noah
Lateens
Recruiters’ job?
Lawyers’
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Pinball message
Part of a group
French school
Fishhook
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The ___ the limit
Peacock tail
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Thurmond of The
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Showroom car
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8 Rose bush prop
9 As in this
document
10 Low down singers
11 Caught by a
cowpoke
12 Privy to
13 Understand
14 Arid waste
15 Hold the
advantage
16 Castilian hero
17 Pol. commentator
Roberts
19 Stereo add-on
24 Become fatigued
26 Louisiana cooking
29 Jeb to George
31 Dixon’s geography
partner
32 A Sawyer
33 Punta del ___,
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35 Europa capital
36 Heidi’s home
37 Muscle gr.
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Playing cards
Doctrine
Sources of news
Emancipated
Thicket
Chase start?
Tristram’s love
Ho’s hi
Arizona Indian
Great grassy plain
Paris pops
Hoops and hobbles
Lahr and Parks
Theater sec.
Sir Walter, the
author
On the ___:
teetotaling
How nomads move
Vituperation
Hairpiece
Auction ending
Captures
Lillian or Phillip
Gore country
Inspector
Appleby’s creator
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76 Cancer or
Capricorn
77 Dog’s best friend?
78 Potholder, perhaps
79 China, by and
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82 Sticky paper type
85 Insert indicators
86 Geom. figure
87 Fall fallers
88 Convince
89 Pastor’s flock
90 Certain profs.
91 Araby VIP
92 Sweet liqueur
93 Freeway features
96 Chinese island
97 Stanch
99 Prufrock initials
101 “...___ gloom of
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102 Workers’ union gr.
103 Slippery ___
104 ___-mo
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Tar container?
Brief requirement
Charge
“If ___ a rich
man...”
First-rate
First name in folk
singing
Novel bank
employee?
Cleaners’
inspection?
Cottontail, for one
Ameliorate
They go straight in
a circle
Gold digger
Bodybuilder’s
target
Wear down
Dermatologist’s
determination?
Tournament type
Safety gr.
Pillboxes
Strong stuff
Global loan org.
A Stooge and a
Swedish folklorist
Chaplin prop
Plumber perhaps?
Common link
Dreary place
Black-eyed
bloomers
Fill a freighter
Holy Father
Took big steps
Layette item
Chimney cleaner’s
wages?
Postal bigwig?
Debbie’s daughter
They stand on
their own two feet
“Jaws” boat
Grimm villain
Big name in seeds
Sultan of Swat
Trade for tat
Expert breakfast
cook?
Cleans up
Word on a wall:
Bible
Big bang letters
The in things
Summon or quote
Kournikova of
tennis
Computer symbols
Designers’ wares?
Arts acronym
Customers, in a
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Odd Jobs?
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2 Spanish supper
3 Med. school
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5 Sufficient
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114 End of legend
115 White poplar tree
116 Maple genus
117 Anagram of rave
118 Dostoyevsky novel,
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119 Netherlands
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122 Scorches
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47 Duration
48 Hawk parrots
49 “___ of Me”: 1931
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56 Wire measure
57 Not gregarious
58 Tsetse fly
61 “Spring ___
Sprung”: 1951
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62 Turkish officer
63 Moslem saint
64 English admiral
and buccaneer
65 On pension: abbr.
66 Variety of orange
67 Marshy place
68 Tire type
69 Line or lock lead-in
70 Pt. of NYU
73 Missouri riverport
in NE
74 Classical language
75 ... ___ of robins ...
76 TV’s “___ Na Na”
77 Government dept.
78 Bumppo of fiction
79 She was born free
81 Office VIP
82 Coastal raptor
Diva Stevens
Baseball bat wood
Mends
Dino sang “That’s
___”
Stuck in mud
Sum: abbr.
City in Michigan
Puts on the payroll
Goddess of peace
Intended
RR depots
Matterhorn
Of the birds
Swindle
Golfer Sam
English
horse-racing meet
Run after
Sweet, sticky cake
Organized
persecution
Old-time slave
Word before sale
or end
Shoshone
Ace or ant lead-in
One’s home to the
Postal Service
Texas shrine
Unruly crowd
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Italian epic poet
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Sun-dried brick
Filleted
Fireplace
Kelly, of Hollywood
Thesaurus man
Morning
phenomenon
Island in Upper
New York Bay
Western gunfighter
Jack
Sheltered inlet
Dill plant
Genus of
dolphin-like
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Ending for tore or
mat
Concordes
Verb for Popeye?
Faucet
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county
10 “___ Lama Ding
Dong”: 1961 hit
14 Wedge-shaped
leveler
18 “The ___ clamors
of a jealous
woman ...”:
Shakespeare
19 Sendai sashes
20 Biblical giants
21 Buenos ___
23 Start of Columbus
legend
25 Legend continues
27 Landsat, for one
28 Part of TLC
29 City on the
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30 First mo. of
autumn
31 Started in fright
32 Map details
33 Vaudeville
presentation
36 Kitchen gadget
39 Chinese pagoda
40 Legend continues
50 Delivered by truck
51 Annoying insect
52 Pilot’s record
53 Mischievous
person, in Dundee
54 Belgian summer
resort
55 Grange or Grooms
56 Queen of the
fairies
57 Without principles
59 Head of the
fairway
60 Letter after pi
62 We ___ to please
63 Sacred songs
64 Legend continues
69 Use of force
71 Vast quantity
72 Circle segment
73 Palm leaf
76 French and
German
legislature
77 Official prohibition
78 Beatty or Sparks
80 “The ___ Cometh”
83 Sheetlike Arab
women’s garment
84 It follows area or
scatter
85 Spanish surrealist
86 Charge with gas
87 Legend continues
92 Old Dutch
measure
93 ’She loves me
(not) needs
94 Picnic pest
95 Equestrian
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116 Grant or Majors
117 Reunion attendee
118 Finney flick
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122 Monique’s head
123 Pay a bill
124 Atlas-Agena org.
125 Looked fixedly
126 US court great
127 NH city near Mt.
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Newborn
British
undergraduate
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Le Comte ___
Composer of 8
Down
Scrubbed
Author Deighton
Ugandan exile
Libertine
Follows
Jeanne, of “Jules
and Jim”
Carrey/Daniels flick
flipped?
Fatigue
Tip tack-on
Grand ___:
Caribbean island
Record feature
Explosive letters
Maker of amends
___ Vegas, NV
Automatic starter
Contest forms
Exude garlic
Cravings
Lightweight velvet
43 Sigourney Weaver
flick flipped?
45 Point of ___:
Skye’s southern tip
46 Author Umberto
48 “Je ne regrette
___”: Piaf
49 Scowl
51 Sad sounds
52 Motorists’ org.
55 Swiss painter Paul
56 Jewish fall month
60 Scatters
61 “But ___ on
forever”: Tennyson
62 Writer Wiesel
63 Greet the day
65 Ruhr city
68 Kind of frost
69 Maestro ___ Santi
71 Mozambique port
72 Periods
74 CIA forerunner
77 Pantyhose and
teddies
78 Obligation
79 In the distance
81 Milan suburb
86 Lateral lead-in
87 Modernize, in a
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94 Stable areas of
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95 Not outs
98 Mrs. March, to her
girls
99 ___ pro nobis
100 Observation
103 Releases
107 “Pygmalion”
heroine
108 French cubist
Fernand
109 Nourishes
110 Computer fodder
111 Islands in the
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112 Bide- ___
113 Just a little
115 Church area
119 Time abbreviation
120 ___ cat:
moneybags
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1 Out on ___:
vulnerable
6 Jordan’s queen
10 Mrs. Boothe Luce
15 Denver time,
briefly
19 Zaire, once
20 Kind of dollar
21 Dud
22 Elide
23 Tandy/Newman
flick flipped?
26 Very pink, as pork
27 Cash or cloth
ending
28 Holm and
Richardson
29 Madrid Mrs.
30 Vet, frequently
32 Actress
Richardson
34 Maned beasts
36 Kibbutz near
Petah Tikvah,
Israel
37 Not this
38 Win by ___
39 Where river meets
sea
42 Middle East org.
44 Alcott flick flipped?
47 Anne Lindbergh,
___ Morrow
48 Precipitation
50 Decrees
52 Yemen’s chief port
53 Deduce
54 Make do, with out
57 Galleon gold
58 Invites
59 January, in Juarez
60 Time waster
64 Bar for builders
66 Teachers’ org.
67 Horsey flick
flipped?
70 Honest politician
73 Forbidden fruits,
informally
75 Plaza Hotel’s little
rascal, and a
Rousseau heroine
76 Less hesitant
78 Moms’ mates
80 Aries mo.
82 Slippery customer
83 Abstract beings
84 Newts
85 Warm leftovers
89 Gets the dirt out
92 Annoyed
exclamation
93 Geena Davis flick
flipped?
96 Levin, of
“Deathtrap”
97 Aftershocks
101 Reversal
102 Hoffmann offering
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16 Bruise-treating
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18 Togo capital
19 Dolly and her types
25 Type of mil.
mission
27 Short Seoul soldier
31 Adopted or
supported
33 Winter Palace
resident
35 County along River
Shannon
36 Checkers expert?
37 Water nymph
38 Ski lift
39 Restores fluid
balance
40 Trompe l’___
41 Genealogical figure
43 Islam sect
44 Mythic cowboy Bill
45 Mall division
49 Wine stock area
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Highlander
Nikon rival
Rankles
Compressed fiber
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Satisfied sound
Intense
enthusiasm
Chronic hip pain
Invitation
Takes a chance
Shell accessories
Sole protectors
Down Under city
Speeder’s nemesis
Wheel spokes
Japanese working
dog
Egg count
Aft area
Campus military
org.
Domestic
On the dbl.
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Reserved
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Pontius ___
One who
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Accessory for 120
Across
Mrs. Arrowsmith
Initial sequence?
Ms. Gilbert
Overwhelm with
humor
Eager beaver
Bitter start
Study feature
You love: L.
Bartlett’s relative
Piece of work
Fisherman’s craft
Hosp. personnel
Legally, it’s the
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Apollo’s birthplace
Ready for display
Exonerate
Relished
The future
Waiting room
Queen
Turn signal
Ruckus
Text guides
Lodge letters
CPA’s pt.
Short period
King
Grating sounds
Apt
Joe- ___weed
DEA operative
Treat for Tweety
On a line of
symmetry
Programmer’s task
Feel faint
Mil. rank
Leo’s lament,
maybe
Type of clover
Franklin’s wife
It may be split
The brainy bunch
Flock formations
Be in
communication
Knight
Burst of speed
Estate paper
Crowning touch
Like, totally ___,
dude!
More intoxicating
Lucas classic
Large shark
Former fort of CA
District
Olfactory organs,
informally
Spanish port
Division politique
Lip
Cycle lead-in
Muslim sect
member
Indifferent gesture
Bishop
Bad start?
Bucket
Arabian garments
Undoubted
Homer’s epic effort
Irving’s Crane
Castle
Shogun costume
Like the moon
Free of superfluity
Chess Players
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125 Hurler’s toss
126 Poisonous
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patriarch
2 Hebrew month
3 Lofty
4 Agatha’s
contemporary
5 “Rosemary’s Baby”
author
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7 Satirist Sahl
8 Otherwise
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10 Lady pheasant
11 Laced up again
12 Pitcher Hershiser
13 Morose
14 Acted like Nancy
Drew
15 Alpine pond
16 Jai ___
17 Persevere
18 Cote dwellers
24 City north of
Madrid
25 Tights shade
33 ___ boy!
34 Lamont Cranston’s
alter ego, with
“The”
35 “Dances With
Wolves” extra
36 Yorkshire river
38 First Lola, Gwen
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39 Pt. of IRS
40 Deep Throat,
perhaps
41 Greasy spoon
come-on
42 Tickled pink
43 Cantina first course
44 As many as
45 “The
Untouchables”
protagonist
46 Heavenly body
50 Changes course
51 Provide
52 Fix a bald tire
53 Canter or rack
54 Make a deep
impression
61 RMN was one
63 Despise
64 It makes a clean
sweep
65 The “Louisville
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67 Sesame paste
68 Lucy’s Ricky
69 Land of the
leprechauns
70 Serious skin rash
71 Good-natured
72 Oprah and Jay,
say
77 Upset
78 Jannings of film
79 Mystique
80 Bumpkin
81 Corner at Augusta
82 Henrik Ibsen: abbr.
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Flock formation
Wit
Hanoi holiday
Elope
Scopes trial
litigator Clarence
Summons forth
Punjab princess
Raider, to Burns
Roly-poly and
more
Catches some
ZZZZZs
Middle East flier
Caron title role
He served with
Meir
Position at Indy
Weary workers’
letters
Rouen roast
Attempt
5280 feet
Hawkeye State city
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Kayne Robinson’s
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court antagonist
5 “Network” director
10 Henry Higgins,
informally
14 Old hat
19 Like Pegasus
20 ___ Gay
21 Architect Saarinen
22 Hamlin/Eikenberry
TV cop series
23 Winter wear?
26 Clear the slate
27 Ease the burden
28 “The Big ___”
29 Marine groups
30 The chosen
31 Female sandpiper
32 Granola morsel
34 Do a quick
turnaround
37 Satan at noon?
46 Dig discovery
47 Austin to Dallas
dir.
48 Pronghorn
49 Vulnerable
company?
55 Conforms
56 Hullabaloo
57 Final word
58 Extraordinary odist
59 Southwest art
community
60 Stuff and
nonsense!
61 Change
decorations
62 Sign of stress
63 Adjective for a
seaman
66 San Francisco Bay
to the Golden
Gate?
73 Altar area
74 Before, to Burns
75 Double this to
mean pronto
76 German spa
78 Apiece
81 Man from
Manchuria
83 Where the once
wild things are
84 Military rank
abbreviation
85 Obstinate
88 Brain power?
92 Heavy weights in
the kitchen
94 Sleep abbreviation
95 Free-for-all
96 Invisible clothing?
101 Western Native
Americans
102 Made haste
103 Clark’s
“Mogambo” costar
104 Dawn goddess
106 Israeli desert
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2 TV’s “___
Baltimore”
3 October birthstone
4 “___ Grecian Urn”
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blanket
87 Butterfly types
88 Friendship
89 Estate house
90 Normandy town
91 Old section of
Algiers
93 Basil-garlic sauce
94 Resembling our
feathered friends
98 Not native
99 Realtor’s city gift?
101 Art category
102 French pronoun
103 Relish
104 Hook’s henchman
105 Writer Umberto
and family
106 “___ grief!”: Charlie
Brown
107 Wacko
108 London’s Big ___
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5 Arrowsmith’s first
wife
6 Problematic
7 Parchment pap.
8 Grand Canyon
State
9 Hillary’s conquest
10 Action words
11 Comical Kett
12 Asta’s mistress
portrayer
13 Eagle or oldie
14 British scholar’s
gift?
15 Horse’s restraint
16 Coastal raptor
18 Cholesterol, for
one
21 Be suitable, old
style
23 Kampala’s country
24 007 and Julian
28 Computer data
30 Pop singer ___
Marie
31 Thorny
32 “The giant ___
Sumatra...”: Doyle
33 Lover
34 Gambler’s Riviera
gift?
35 Defeats
75
36 Revoke a legacy
37 Mick Jagger, for
one
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39 Make a beginning
40 Dole out
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42 Copied
45 ‘Slammin’ Sammy’ 80
47 Fonteyn or Kidder
49 Van Gogh’s “The
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51 Pneumonia type
52 John or John
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53 Luxury ship
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54 They may cause
groans
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56 Deuce-beater
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58 Christmas candy
60 Lawyer Melvin
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61 Brief news
summary
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62 Patronize the mall
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63 “Cheers” waitress
94
64 Wild swine
65 Vance or
McCormick
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66 All agog
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67 Impurities
69 Thin, as a voice
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70 Happen
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73 Mr. Jones’s
neighbor?
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boil
French L-35
launcher
Locked horns
“There ___ thing
that’s wrong...”:
“South Pacific”
Gave the cold
shoulder
Coral reefs
Cautionary colors
Like the American
flag
Edison’s ___ Park
Nasal cavity
Canary
confinement
One of the Waughs
___ Alto, CA
Sheet of quilt
stuffing
Metrical foot
___-slapper: funny
joke
Genesis garden
Jo’s older sister
Mai ___
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1 Letter from Greece
4 Three-time AL
batting champ
9 Stuntman Knievel
13 ‘Volunteer’ Al
17 Klutz’s word
19 Postpone
20 Presidential
turndown
21 Pugilist
22 Sculptor’s gift
25 Like a pixie
26 Symbolic story
27 Anthony Quinn
role
28 “The Day ___”:
Longfellow
29 Frog genus
30 Musical pitches
31 Look of disdain
32 Helen Jackson
heroine
35 Makes one’s way
36 Adds to
38 “...been young and
now ___”: Psalms
39 Baseball fan’s gift
to New York
41 Actress Hagen, of
“The Boys from
Brazil”
43 Heavy weight
44 John, of “The
Addams Family”
46 Pre-Easter period
47 Alphabetic
sequence
48 On the ___:
quarreling
50 Wine-lover’s gift?
54 “Common Sense”
author
55 They worry a lot
57 Vernacular
58 Like a winding
road
59 Precious stone
weight
60 Small dark goose
61 Home to the herd
62 Frightened
64 1970s New York
mayor Abe
65 Bleeped
68 Bess’s best man
69 English car
dealer’s gift?
71 Russian ruler
72 Airport near Paris
73 Flippered mammal
74 Unrefined
76 “___ to prepare a
place...”: Christ
77 Middle East org.
78 Yachtsman’s
international gift?
82 Actress Blanchett
and author Tieman
84 Mites or ticks
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short
2 Yum-Yum’s sash
3 One of Turner’s TV
stations
4 Olympic VIP
5 Spanish uncles
6 Elicit
7 Piglet’s parent
8 ___ scale of...
9 Ulan ___
10 “___ Kick Out of
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115 Ray on the
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122 One without
123 Ocean-warming
phenomenon
124 Hankered
125 Director Woody
126 Change, as the
clock
127 Sidewinders
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11 Richard’s
successor
12 ___ polloi
13 Squish out
14 Big doings at the
watering hole?
15 Big Band name
16 Yelps from the
Alps
18 Star, at the Folies
Bergere
19 Dolphins’ gr.
20 Unhappy hustlers?
22 Had
26 Female sandpipers
28 Doo-wop sound
29 Gusto
30 Bedfellow
31 A ___ situation:
sure thing
33 One who rises to
the bait
36 Property divider
38 Prone
39 Sad song
41 Painter Gerard ___
Borch
42 Sped
44 Affirmative
45 “Country”
Slaughter
49 Twofold
50 Asparagus units
52 Hornpipe, for one
53 Vote in
55 Hear about
56 Kennedy’s craft
58 Prop for Picasso
60 Here’s to you!
61 Heather
62 Pious Pisces?
64 Conductor’s
concern
68 Band member?
72 Rundown
74 Spring mos.
75 Matter-of-factly
76 McQueen or Martin
77 Conforming
80 Notched
82 Where the
Limpopo flows:
abbr.
84 Legendary bird
86 “___
Rosenkavalier”
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Jog along
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Sarandon of film
Presumptuous
Fruit for a split
Author Allende, of
Chile
Fire quencher
Braided tape
Musial and Laurel
Whence the
phoenix rose
Stroke or swipe
start
Press one’s suit
___ Shan: Asian
mountains
Cub’s pack
Make flies for
fishing
Head doc.
Gun lobby
Squid’s squirt
Bee follower
Mag. moguls
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Take turns
Ferber favorite
___ Doody
Best time for
beachcombers
Immaturity
Blubber
Perch on the
rocks?
Lounge devotee
Crab’s look
City near Sapporo
Other
Disaccustom
A first for Franz
County Kerry port
Electric slitherer
___ a sudden
You can ___
horse...
Defeats
Visually-challenge
d fish?
Bundle
Whoever
Fashions
Boardwalk feature,
often
Take for a sucker
Shoal sharer?
List ender
abbreviation
Giggle
Feminine finish
Take the floor
Enjoy a repast
Gold, in Granada
Unsophisticate
Colleen
1,200 to Cato
Is green around
the gills
Fragrance
“___ Mable”:
Streeter
White as a ___
Armhole, to a tailor
Fish with curt
comments?
Schedule
Broncobusters
___ Zone: hot spot
Least
Take up
Dover heir?
Rode a tandem
Waffle topper
After Diciembre
Query
“___ like of a
hidden brook”:
Coleridge
Rat race retreat
Punkie
Dundee denials
Robin of baseball
Tailor’s measure
Something’s Fishy
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2 Approximately
3 Show partisanship
4 Hemingway
5 Bric-a- ___
6 “___ Town”
7 Single
8 Arid place
9 Nasal
10 Keep an ___ the
ground
11 “Le Roi ___”: Lalo
opera
12 Word with den or
share
13 Together, in music
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End of verse
Most adorable
Naha’s island
Fringed carriage
Grenoble’s
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112 Budgeter’s favorite
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47 NY time, in
November
48 Kett or James
49 Viewpoint
55 Covered with a
mist
56 ___ a church
mouse
57 On ___: endlessly
58 Famed conductor
Georg
60 Man from
Nebraska
62 ___ at the office
63 Preside over
64 German merchant
guild
65 Bygone
67 Calligrapher’s need
69 Neap and ebb
70 Israeli port
71 Comedienne
Martha
73 “Oh, Look ___”:
1941 ditty
74 Prepare for
papering
77 For consumption
elsewhere
14 Western flattop
15 Rehan and
Huxtable
16 “The Bridge of San
Luis ___”
17 Pierre’s soul
18 Concur
20 “Tie ___ ribbon
’round ...”
22 Number of “geese
a-laying”
23 Bean
28 Opposite of pros
29 Belligerent god
31 Bonnie’s partner
32 Spur wheel
33 Khan’s title
34 Bearing
35 Swimming or
floating
36 Most honorable
37 Fireplace residue
38 Of the soft palate
39 Corseaut, of “The
Blob”
40 Merganser
41 Coquette
42 Pitch woo
45 Assign to new
quarters
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Festive
12 doz.
Begins
Lamentation
Tires
Get back one’s
losses
Not these
Wheel part
Noted Brit. lexicon
Heat meas.
Bone: prefix
___ and terminer
Hosiery mishap
Spanish labor
Hillside dugout
Citizen Kane’s
“Rosebud”
Mystery writer
Josephine
René’s roll-call
response
Torrid
Skater Babilonia
Barley beard
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5 Gave a leg up
12 Truman’s
birthplace
17 ___ borealis
19 Elope
20 ___ -camp:
military assistant
21 Start of Tom
Turkey’s verse
24 Arcane
25 Tiny colonist
26 Trojan hero
27 Gender
28 Freight
30 “Kidnapped”
literary monogram
31 Jalopy
34 Tropical eel
35 Zilch
36 St. Petersburg’s
river
40 Wade through
water
41 Penalty fee
42 White Mountains
river
43 Portent
44 More of verse
50 Yoruba culture
center
51 ___ go bragh!
52 Summer ermine
53 Dress fold
54 Debt neglecter
56 “Old Blood and
Guts”
58 “High ___”: Bogart
film
59 Floating bridge
61 Deeds
63 Song refrain
66 Chic
68 Coruscate
72 Football’s “Papa
Bear”
73 Duelist Burr
74 Japanese premier:
1964-72
75 Dock workers’ org.
76 More of verse
81 Crystal gazer’s
phrase
82 One of a Latin trio
83 Cloudiness
84 Neural network
85 Sally or Ayn
86 Barbie’s
ex-boyfriend
87 Tapping spigot
89 Next year’s soph
91 Number of “lords
a-leaping”
92 Alabama
“Freedom March”
city
93 Cheer for
Escamillo
94 Weep noisily
97 Harper Valley gr.
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104 Einstein and others
106 Pine
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110 Becomes
established anew
111 Lyle Lovett, for one
112 He did it his way
113 Meddler
114 City north of Provo
115 Shutterbug’s
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2 “Yes ___”:
Sammy’s story
3 “Comin’ ___ the
Rye”
4 Corp. honcho
5 Compensates for
6 Intention
7 Granada gold
8 Deface
9 Riders and
postscripts
10 Lived
11 “___ Piper of
Hamelin”
12 From ___ Z
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scientists?
14 Cheered
15 Judged
17 Mid-1900s South
Korean president
18 Tony winner
Verdon
19 Like Erie or Huron
20 Exist
22 Kind of trip
27 Singer Cole
29 Big name in
consumer activism
30 Bottom line
31 Good times
32 Of times long past:
abbr.
33 Brosnan role
34 Rare Egyptian
eggs?
36 Author Joyce ___:
“The Cloud
Chamber”
37 This ___ fine
mess...
38 Small scrap of
paper
39 March parade
honoree, for short
40 Lug
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Chinese leader
Bounce
Iron: prefix
Clubs for Couples
Biblical undercover
agent
Prufrock creator’s
monogram
VCR button
Used cars, say
Pitched low
Go for the gold?
Average
Latin ballroom
dance
Pass
Plus
Provider of
provender
Squeeze in
studying
New England town
officers
High peak
Spanish eye
1926 Nobel Prize
winner Grazia
Deledda’s country
Windshield
clearers in winter
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Wager
Big name in scales
Tire pressure
letters
Like a lobster
Novel opening,
perhaps
Rolle, of TV’s
“Good Times”
Organism remnant
Ted, of “Blossom”
and “Soap”
Limerick land
US-Can. canals
Small fry
Field yield
Permit
Sterns
Doge’s dough
Historic times
Maudlin
sentimentality
Fir feller
Aries
Pep rally
participant
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Release Date — Sunday, November 26, 2006
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7 Bridge expert
Sharif
11 Former Turkish
official
16 Desire
passionately
18 Give an A, say
19 Non-clergy groups
21 Debate?
23 Rings
24 ___-Cat
25 All-out attack
26 Emulated Babe
28 Before poetically
29 A day in the life of
actress Campbell?
32 Hill builders
33 Sudden
outpouring
35 Underdog’s feat
36 Chops
38 He-men
39 White sale items
42 Etched metalwork
44 Present!
45 Scot’s topper
46 “___ course for
...”: captain’s order
47 Huge ref. work
48 Copy, briefly
50 “101 Dalmatians”?
55 PO service
56 Architectural
addition
57 Caspian Sea
feeder
59 Clear the board
60 Assist in an
assault
62 Intense, as eyes
64 Laboring class
member
65 Air line to the
lungs
68 Deserters
69 “Sock-it-to-me”
Judy
70 Rotters
71 Some trains
72 Franklin, to Sara
73 Story of Popeye’s
childhood?
76 “___ Marner”
78 Get a load of
79 Loads
80 Bender
81 Video ___
82 Beat badly
85 Ad campaign
87 Milwaukee brew
88 Directs attention to
89 “Touched By an
Angel” Della
91 Misleading
92 Pt. of CPA
93 Bernstein’s rainy
tale?
97 Mom-and-pop gr.
98 Bordeaux product
100 Bird perch
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“Greasy”
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2 Animosity
3 Adhesive
ingredient
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5 Large Sumatran
island
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8 Grifter’s game
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10 Wall Street
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53 Austrian composer
Bruckner
54 Perry’s creator
55 Hope/Crosby
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61 Tropical gum tree
63 Spar
66 Ballot
67 South Bend team
68 “Elegy” poet
Thomas
69 Rooting sounds
70 Trooper’s trap
71 Quarterback’s
count
72 Doubter
74 Tree-lined walkway
75 “Now, ___”: Bette
Davis film
76 Trees in an O’Neill
title
78 Appia or Dolorosa
79 Cuckoo
80 Preceded
82 Witness’s activity
85 Actor O’Shea
Nahuatl
Church official
Lanais
Track shape
Desdemona’s
nemesis
Plankton snare
Top floors
Ed.’s reading
matter
Margarita base
Cease-fire
Garr of Hollywood
Frenzied
Deprive of strength
Summer beverage
“Bombs bursting
___”
Tennis opener
Palindrome’s first
word
Ticket end
Stage whispers
Downed
Business deg.
“___, We Have No
Bananas”
Dapper one
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Wt. units
Sere
Florentine
architectural order
Abrade
“Krazy ___”
Roma’s country
Roving
Sculptor Auguste
“Wreck of the Mary
___”
Damascene’s land
Troupe member
Sell hot tickets
Shark film
Mussel genus
British gun
Turgenev’s
birthplace
Ubangi river feeder
Copperfield’s first
wife
“It ___ ancient
mariner ...”
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Ear bone
Capacitance unit
Null’s companion
Vault
Smiling
Stun
Author Hunter
Hep
___ Gras
Hostess Perle
Storm
Start of a seasonal
verse
Deuce toppers
“Bus Stop”
playwright
Derision
Melancholy
Milieu for 106
Down
Sine ___ non
The naked truth?
Generic assembly
language
Fountain treat
Crete’s capital
Second line of the
verse
1960s hippies
Actress Lenska
Figure skater
Midori
Hindu deity
Like ___: probably
Composer Berg
Unheeding
Ad ___: to the
point
Tyro
Sex classification
Legendary bird
Asta’s mistress
States positively
Part of NAS
Author Seton
Twitch
Mascagni flirt
Powerful political
group
Third line of the
verse
Colby or Gillette
___ corpus
Laders’ org.
Late
Line sect.
Infant ferry?
Relatively: suffix
Stable breeders
“To ___ His Own”
Houston athlete
Last line of verse
Oppositionist
Le ___ of spydom
Tropical tubers
Kirgiz mountain
range
Vienna, to Fritz
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12 Khaki-colored
13 Word shuffle
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15 Babylonian wonder
16 Author Camilo
Jose ___
17 Pilot’s place
20 Relating to the
mails
24 Macbeth’s title
25 Signaling device
30 Spanish Steps site
31 Bahamas capital
32 Bear witness to
33 All of it!
34 Short-tailed lemur
35 “There is ___ in the
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37 Give the cold
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38 Moonshiner’s
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39 Israeli seaport
40 Endings for duke,
king, etc.
42 “ Maria ___”:
Dorsey favorite
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physician
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53 Lose one’s cool
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84
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58 Creator of “Don
Juan”
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63 Shrub: prefix
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66 Fifty minutes to two
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68 Hero from Ohio,
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69 Enlightened
Buddhist
70 Floating zookeeper 99
75 Pronunciation
omissions
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bean
“Mr. October”
Reggie
Mme.’s daughters
Warning sound, of
old
Large spiral shell
Humiliated
___ Island: SC
marine base
___ Gay
Actor Sam
Deep cut
Nobelist Wiesel
Thanks ___!
Flock of sheep
Egg: prefix
___ Paulo, Brazil
Bit of a Seurat
painting
Bridge expert
Culbertson
Beantown team
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Virginia dance
“Giant” ranch
Scratch site
Seed cover
Hybrid primrose
Hawke or Allen
Quaker pronoun
Asian view
Con’s confinement
“For ___!”: How
dishonorable!
Personal point of
view
Evangelist Billy
Detroit and Hale
Balbo or Calvino
Kitchen emission
Hellas capital
Fighting words
from Fido?
Having a
pollen-bearing
organ
Cubic meter
Forever
Day ___:
fluorescent colors
Darns socks
Aspersion
Help
Bangkok’s country
of old
Blonde shade
New York view
Mother’s sisters
Like a perfect
world
“For want of
___...”
Bounty captain
Thomas Moore’s
“___ Rookh”
Mix together
Telling tall tales
“John Brown’s
Body” poet
Mirella of the Met
Spaghetti spice
Hellhound
AZ view
Stimpy’s pal
___ wolf: recluse
Schlep
Horse color
Slight advantage
Short list finisher
Wordly site
Gridiron gripper
Hindu princess
title
God to praise
En ___: ballerina’s
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“Why Was ___?”:
musical query
Brilliance
David, of “The
Fugitive”
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Substantial Sights
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Petr, of tennis
Sibling, for short
Muslim mystics
Pulitzer composer
Charles
Logical beginning
Brooded, as a
biddy
Drought-tolerant
legumes
Exist
Hide in a hold
Wags among the
books?
Social parasite
Beautifying
Old, to Yves
___ can’t!: it’s
forbidden
Busy as ___
Distinctive time
Snickered
Urchin, in Paris
Sun. speeches
Article, in Aachen
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senator
35 Jai ___
36 Diamond
protectors
37 Brussels point or
Chantilly
38 Verbose
39 Wapiti
41 Sierra ___, Africa
42 Small world?
45 Mother of Achilles
46 Seminole leader
47 Caramel custards
48 Unyielding
49 Atelier accessory
50 Extra Jewish
month, ___ Sheni
52 TV’s Jay
53 Duck soup
57 Close associates
60 Perfume container
62 Muddle
63 Charles’ canine
64 Castro convertible
65 Active one
66 Geneticists’
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67 Unaccompanied
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Solemn promise
Grandstand
Utes or Otos
Trickle
Like many ears
Dad, to some
Cocktail choice
___ a million: rare
Alternating current
Pinafore hand
Nocturnal rumbles
Soviet Nobel
physicist
Easy as falling ___
log
Treeless tract
Clue and charades
Did what 52 Down
does
Licorice stick, for
one
Sras., in Paris
Ref. work
Numero ___
Unpunctual
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Chills and fevers
God: L.
Undermined
Cracker cheese
Cravings
Wander idly
Pluck
Chocolate delight
Prepare for bed
Organic carbon
compound
Words of wisdom
Overcome
Egypt and Syria,
once: abbr.
Free-for-all
“Dies ___”
Erie Canal mule
Early copters
Pinnacles
Blind segment
James of letters
Proceed
Sets down
North Sea feeder
Ominous
Cicatrix
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___ the mornin’
Figures of fun
Silk hat
Shakespearean
prince
Vex
Describing Machu
Picchu
Ski chalet,
frequently
Gave the
particulars of
Exaggerated
comedy
String quartet’s
offering
Forwarded
Fair grade
Fundamental
principle
Went first
Caviar
Stadium shouts
Mortise insert
___ Cruces, NM
Bizarre
Hooray, in
Hermosillo
Youth
Wrestlers’ surface
Fashion first name
Trade
Commercial
complex
Capp and Capone
Spiritual
supervisor
Pizza portion
Total
Last word
USNA grad
Singer Vikki
Frolic
Horne, of “Stormy
Weather”
Dispatch
Scout leader
Joseph or Stewart
Italian wine center
Bovine sounds
Reviewer’s eval.
Clay, later
Erwin and
Symington
Moray
Mr. Chips
portrayer
Passes
Owned
Moving event?
Certainly not
certain
Structural support
beam
Demon beverage
Follower of 30
Across
Hangouts
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canal
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4 Gloves for catchers
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6 San ___, TX
7 Ill-mannered
person
8 Makes obeisance
9 New England cape
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106 Layer of paint
107 Familiarize
112 Christmas visitor
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117 Grafted, in heraldry
118 Turn aside
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Greek gods
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mark
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missionary in
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46 Sacred book of
Islam
47 Road to Rome
48 Monster’s loch?
49 Popular fuel
56 Morning
phenomenon
57 English poet and
song composer
Thomas
58 Raided the icebox
61 Brooklyn or Israel
follower
62 Tracy or Trevino
63 Darjeeling
64 Eighth Greek letter
65 School dance
66 “The ___ Stuff”:
1983 film
67 Work unit
68 Shafted weapons
69 Isles off Ireland
70 Discipline or
defense starter
73 Graphic
74 Anoint, once
75 “Revenge of the ___”
76 Greek letter
77 Tokyo, formerly
78 San Diego ballplayer
79 Olive genus
81 Word before hat or
hand
82 Lacking luster
84 Dangerous curve
85 Stable sound
88 Large waterfall
89 Quinine water
90 Tourist’s home
away from home?
91 Red ___
95 Disarrange
96 Take ___: suffer
heavy losses
97 Rajah’s wife
98 Cede or change
starter
99 Central FL city
100 Wry faces
102 Back talk
103 Legendary burden
bearer
104 Urbane
107 Indirect suggestion
108 Comedian Johnson
109 Maple genus
110 Salesman’s dist.
111 This, in Toledo
113 Former UN
dignitary
114 Turkish cap, in
Tripoli
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12 La Scala highlights
13 Children’s chasing
game
14 Board the
choo-choo
15 One destined to fail
16 US fur merchant
Jacob
17 Author of “Good
King Wenceslaus”
22 The ___ Scott
decision
24 Airport abbr.
26 One who loathes
28 Fairy bluebird
31 Affairs of honor
33 Love feast
34 British actress
Elizabeth
35 Bakery wares
37 Laundry aid
38 Synagogue
39 ___ Alamos, NM
41 Bea’s “Golden
Girls” colleague
42 Many mos.
43 Ties up, as a horse
44 Historical kingdom
in present day
Chad
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Release Date — Sunday, December 24, 2006
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6 Israel’s Eban
10 Friendly
discussion
14 Ardor
18 One of the Fords
19 Palindromic time
of day
20 Subtle emanation
21 Pried inquisitively
23 Bethlehem, in a
carol
25 It led 64 Across
27 Those making
wills
28 Very small amount
29 Small interstice in
tissue
30 Some Burmese
Buddhists
31 Waste product
32 Paved, in a way
33 Swiss river
36 Matters to be
disputed
39 Luau adornment
40 Message of the
herald angels
50 Fascination
51 German hall
52 Opponent of 56
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53 Great Barrier Island
54 Most ashen
55 “The Body
Snatcher” initials
56 ETO commander
57 Gentle touch
59 Annapolis grad.
60 Cup or cough
starter
62 Actress Salonga
63 Mongolian and
Turkic tribes
64 They were led to
Bethlehem
69 On land
71 Wrath
72 Invalid’s food
73 Writer Carl ___
Doren
76 Moves slowly and
furtively
77 Breakfast standby
78 Raven man
80 Nonmetallic
carbolic element
83 Drillmaster’s
command
84 Old English letter
85 Spanish room
86 Dickens’
Broadway musical
87 “Holy ___, sleep in
...”
92 Hawaiian hawks
93 Low-lying, soggy
ground
94 ___ Moines, IA
95 Robin Hood’s love
99 Old Spanish card
game
101 Lackaday
Noel! Noel!
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125 Leslie Caron role
126 Boxer Roberto
127 Drink
128 Actor Lloyd
129 Jeté
130 Overact
131 Hurried
132 NJ ex-governor’s
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134 Freshen
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Slangy refusal
“A ___ to Live”
One of the
Musketeers
5 Small shoots
6 Lerner and Loewe
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Bracelet
Muslim magistrate
___ -shut case
Luxury furs
Squiggle shape
On ___: bordering
on
Not revealed
Horse of a different
color?
Techy kid
___ gin fizz
Pull on the reins
Run-down
Burdened
Knights’ weapons
Show place
Elec. units
Roger, of the
diamond
Sport enclosure
Benevolent order
T. S. ___
Italian native
Common chemical
ending
Bandied words
about
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“Dracula” Lugosi
Leather workers
Yugoslav marshal
“Leave ___
Beaver”
Bond costar
Adams
In ___: privy to
Manufacture
Seventh Greek
letter
45 rpm records
Family member, for
short
___ for words
Farmer’s milieu
Plains Indian
abode
Anna Sten role
Makes lace
Shade of yellow
Designer Geoffrey
Sheer cotton fabric
Jackson and
Bancroft
Bar seats
Greenish blue
Slope board
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Calligrapher’s need
Eskimo boat
482-mile French
river
Breed of cattle
Grabbed
Looks for oil
Male or female
Start again
Roman garb
Farm enclosures
Former tennis
great Wilander
Up on
Roundup gear
Poetic nights
Talon
Press
“___ and Hayes”:
1983 movie
Understood
Olympic runner
Sebastian
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Shoot the breeze
Halley’s discovery
Flower holders
Keen
Latvian capital
Slavishly imitative
Carol
Sweet stuff
“Sleepy Time Gal”
writer
Thick-headed
Poi root
French cuffs
need?
Light-headed?
“___ a Kick Out of
You”
Carte or mode
lead-in
Of the stars
Collector
Paradise
Obstruct
Spoil
Platform
Antiquity, old style
SASE
Tennis shot
Molly Ringwald
flick
Travel fast
Mideast mount
Orderly
Contretemps
Sandbank
A votre ___!
Hwy.
Regrets
Sicilian volcano
Death Valley
problem
Soliloquy start
Suit to ___
Fernandez of
baseball
Sleigh driver
Federer and
Roddick, often
Actor-director Alan
Promote
Nary a soul
“In ___ of the
Night”
Fast as can be
Japanese coin
Mrs. Lennon
Boxcar traveler
Cork’s country
Peggy or Michele
Repairs the lawn
Air attack
Veer off
Landi, of 1930s
films
Farm info. Bureau
Snicker follower
Actress Berenson
Ink, Inc.
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111 Ominous words
114 “___ the ramparts
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117 Home on the range
119 Not idle
120 Venerated vocalist
121 Shirley Temple
125 Biblical plot
126 Cabinetmaker, at
times
127 Adamson lioness
128 Frequent ER visitor
129 Thrill
130 Auto body
enhancement
131 Damp, in a way
132 ___ Plaines
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2 Behind the
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3 Actor Gary or
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4 Breaker on the
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52 “Bloody Mary”
53 “Fiddler on the
Roof” role
54 Stars Wars initials
57 Her, to Henri
58 Hayworth, of
Hollywood
59 Perón and others
60 Sails (into)
62 Whalers’ gathering,
in New England
66 Really heads up
68 Verdi princess
69 Raised
70 Dry
72 Makes lace
74 Nutritional no.
76 Cosmic cloud
80 Capt.’s estimate
83 Indulges, with to
84 Body shop?
85 Shakespearean
conspirator
87 Proverbial deserter
88 Volcanic debris
89 He was TV’s
“Science Guy”
Bruin who wore #4
Work place
Curved
Represses, with up
Mich. neighbor
Olin, of “Havana”
Those, in Toledo
Alters
Aficionado’s cry
“Manhattan”
Flulike symptoms
Yukon, for one:
abbr.
Mrs. Dick Tracy
Pizazz
Flaps, perhaps
I’ll get right ___!
Provisonal words
Grasshopper
Gibson
Raps and claps
“Lord, is ___?”:
Matthew
Old-fashioned
Gds.
Formerly
At all
“___ Misérables”
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95 Hanukkah
candelabrum
96 Working mom’s aid
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99 Exasperating
100 Declares
102 Snorkeling spots
104 Disney World
transport
106 Actress Merrill
109 Lodge
111 Lyric poems
112 Disney World
attraction
113 Not bumpy
115 Dubai bigwig
116 Nevada tourist city
118 Like some ale
119 Ray Charles’
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122 Stock market
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123 Sleep stage
124 Tupelo-to-Jackson
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Musical climax
Ravel work
Word on a bulb
Rock’s Brian
Rabbit title
By ___:
unaccompanied
Curved molding
“Rob Roy”
Yours and mine
“Do ___ a Waltz?”
Kryptonian alter
ego
It’s just ___
thought
Helpful types
Pyramid, basically
Flavoring herb
Polished
“Gone With the
Wind,” e.g.
Come down hard
Eustachian tube,
for one
Coop denizen
Oklahoma Indian
Extreme cruelty
Coeur d’___
Dionne group,
briefly
Endings to some
ltrs.
Singer Gore, et al.
Familiar episode
More marshy
Gen. Robert ___
Like some stone
walls
Perrier alternative
Cards’ home:
abbr.
Slaps the cuffs on
Ornate wall
hanging
Dugout fig.
Begin to shoot
Pt. of NBA
“___ Maria”
Worth emulating
Quilt filler
Hexa-plus two
Either “Something
Stupid” singer
Beard cutter
Sprinted
Family men
Sanctuary
So far
Described vividly
Fish delicacy
24 horas
Such chutzpah!
One ___: kids’ ball
game
Basic schoolbooks
Like the Grinch
Sussex spare
Drink Up!
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Hwys.
Putting down
Proficient
Locus
Lao-tzu’s truth
Place to wear a
heart?
Less strong
Summer TV fare
Church council
Clasp
Abbreviation for
Murrow’s given
name
Ali ___
Rose’s drawback
Football coach of
note Don
Catherine of ___
Like caramel
Boulevard or
avenue
Stitched
Twisted
Legis.
1988 Divine film
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Share secrets
Ablutions
Not binding
Chou ___
Daughter to
Tantalus
School dances
Planted
Divan
Headpiece for a
princess
Change
Photog. print
Hawaiian finger
food
Societal directions
Like some peanuts
Mother Hubbard’s
quest
Cold cuts store
___ Peace Prize
Execs.
Pocket bread
Wanderer
Merrier
Tweaked
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D E E D
Skewered treats
Gives to charity
Readable
Fancy
Actor Roscoe
Slack-jawed
Niagara-on-the-Lak
e’s locale
Mrs. Eisenhower
and Ms. Van Doren
Departed
Typesetting units
Tree outgrowths
Fireplace residue
Singer McEntire
Took off
Spouse
Oliver Twist’s
request
Edge
Ending with Japan
Two Live Crew’s
style
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Following
Endures
Ralph ___
Emerson
Word with news or
contact
Tire choices
Labor lubricant
See ___: agree
Welsh market
town
Idle and ’the Red’
Private’s insignia
Finale
Alias initials
Jefferson
Airplane’s Grace
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___ -and-peck
Swear
Park seating
Precinct workers,
for short
“The ___ of
Solomon”
Born and ___
Lancelot’s boss
Ties
Arthur, of “The
Golden Girls”
Heating sys.
Attracted
Snarl
Band trailer
Berliner’s one
Catamaran
features
Stick around
Sharpshooter
Prude
___ contendere
Dressing
ingredient
Ottoman
Perceived
Mr. Domino
Baby gear
___ the pump
Fraulein’s refusal
212 or 415
Prior to: prefix
Shorthand writer
Actress Dahl
Frisco player
Messy one
“Little piggy”
Cricket cousin
Mrs. Marcos
Gets an “A”
Actress/author
Angelou
Fall in flakes
Wide awake
Mild expletive
Ruth or Didrikson
Work with dough
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List shortener
Carol opener
“Same Time Next
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Stinging?
Gas pump
abbreviation
Jai ___
Know-it-all’s
expression
Strength
1/21/2007
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ingredient
11 Oklahoma native
12 Burned metal
residue
13 “___ inside”: ad
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14 Nautical drain
15 Tired of it all
16 “Diana” singer
17 Hip add-on
18 Attention getters
24 Not final, as a legal
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26 Fed
29 Get really high
32 “___ bitten ...”
34 Chicago paper,
familiarly
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accommodations?
37 Shroud
38 Egg on
40 Olfactory input
41 Chihuahua’s place
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45 Salamander
46 Metaphor, e.g.
47 Attacked
49 Opulent
50 Get back
53 Great numbers
55 Pedantic
58 Kind
60 Darrow client of
1924
61 Harps’ cousins
65 Web sites?
67 Italian wine region
69 Outline clearly
72 Swindlers
73 Armageddon
nation
75 Els with tees
76 Wheels partner
78 Casino target
81 Mortise insert
82 Thickness
measures
83 Mine access
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Intensify
Assume
Sailer
Mascara recipient
More than damp
Converse
Pvts.’ bosses
Complain
Inter ___
“A Doll’s House”
heroine
Leisurely
Foal’s father
Skater Lipinski
Open hearing, in
law
Ward
Brothers’ titles
O lead-in
“___ Bless
America”
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Harsh sound
Centers of activity
Wave sound
“___ of Two Cities”
Kermit associate
___ impasse
Italian nobleman
Flower-loving
horse’s pace?
Disappointing
young horse?
Acid neutralizer
Steams up
Models
Prefix with bar
Unit of speed
Calif. force
“The Thrill is
Gone” singer
Bounce off
“Seinfeld” role
Conference call
minimum
Unoriginal
horseman?
Novelist Charles
Commando tactic
Repast
Ready to ship
From square one
Strange trait
Not sharp
Puerto ___
Pay for a pad
City reputedly built
by Solomon
Versatile bean
Sea bass relatives
Somme summer
Hurler’s horse?
Proof ender
Close-fitting case
Second in a series
Imagine
Wailuku’s island
Stops working
Aries or Taurus
Tarzan
counterpart
Slangy
acknowledgement
Just enough
Swear words
Buzz’s moonmate
Loose-limbed
Horse’s weapon?
Nods
Rears
Andorra neighbor
New Orleans
university
Phil, of folk
Bleachers cries
Sailor
Peking duck
ingredient
Horsing Around
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Incompetent
African antelope
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Sugar ___
Commercials
“___ Joey”
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Tibet’s neighbor
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Mideast political gr.
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Savage
Mentions
Mayday!
New Deal
emergency funding
agcy.
John Barrymore’s
brother
Gettysburg, for one
Ballet bend
“... a ___ of
troubles ...”
It wasn’t built in a
day
For. diplomat
Adjoin
City in southeast
Iran
Opp. of NNW
Warrant off.
Star in Aquilae
Hidden obstacle
Fuss
Annul
Complaints
Kind of stroke
Certain school, for
short
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Eastern VIPs: var.
Major vessel
Contribution
commitment
Frees from
dependence
Run in neutral
Maritime larceny
Useful thing
Went for a pitch
Ready to belt one
Takes ten
Prayer form
Therapy lead-in
Brummell
Authority level
Courts
Facilitate
___ out: squeaks
by
Bikini top
Trav. data
Utilizer
Lump of earth
Don ___
Propulsion device
Pt. of TGIF
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Yoko
Wise guy?
Gold holder
Rots
Canines
Speak
Hyperion, for one
Strouse’s hit
musical
Entry island
Takes out
Firehouse dog?
Noble Ferrara
family name
Groupies
Silly one
Stitch
Old age sav. plan
Qty.
Command to
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Watch pendant
Theater’s Burrows
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purchase
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20 Black gold
21 Spirit, in Siena
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26 Top limit
27 Pindar’s specialty
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30 Stringed
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31 Beach
34 Poplar
36 Locales
37 Hebrew measure
38 Univ. degrees
39 Degrade
42 Boxing has-been
46 Bullring bellow
47 Snoop
50 Zero
51 Collection
52 Banquet
55 Weary
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59 Los Angeles
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60 Assistants
61 Incited to action
63 More judicious
65 Foot part
67 1929 disaster
70 Two-part sultanate
72 Al- ___: Iraq port
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73 Reese
77 Doesn’t know ___
about it
78 Pamphlets
80 Bridge seat
82 Bucket wood?
83 Resounded
84 Court VIPs
85 US Army security
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86 San ___, CA
87 Diving bird
88 After twelve
fifty-nine
89 Cheap hotels
92 Final authority
94 Smash sign
95 Leapin’ ___!
96 Porter
99 Speedy
101 Pressed
104 Revolutionary
battle lake
105 ___ evil
107 Charge
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87 Aqua ___: distilled
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88 ___ once:
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93 E.T., for one
94 Gift for Dr. Foster?
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99 Major musical work
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True grit
African fox
Irritate
Cocoa leaf extract
Word for wide or
series
7 Singer Ed
8 Seance sound
9 Stanley to
Livingstone: “... I
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10 Disney World
locale
11 Vex
12 Green Gables girl
13 Tennis call
14 “___ Lindo”:
popular Mexican
song
15 “___ Madigan,”
1967 film
16 Gift for contrary
Mary?
17 Can. province
18 Soissons season
24 Songbird Turner
25 Half-moon: obs.
29 Judicial seating
31 Drunkard
32 Famed German
organists/compose
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33 Soprano Lucine
34 Gift for Hugo’s
bishop?
35 Model-actress
Cheryl
36 Surface dresser
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38 Jannings or Ludwig
39 Say grace
40 Boo-boo
42 Memorable Lahr
44 Demean
46 Belt area
48 “L’elisir d’amore”
heroine
49 Disapproving look
50 Kind of breath
51 ME university town
52 Implore
54 Out on a limb
56 Unlucky bettor’s
loss
58 Drab
60 Astringent
61 Role for Sharon
Gless
62 Explosive French
dessert?
63 Shaded walk: Fr.
64 Heraldic fur
65 “___ be married
within ...”: Dryden
66 Candid camera
shot?
68 Hyde Park baby
carriages
69 Like some meats
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74 Irrational distrust
76 Peachtree street’s
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77 Sealing with heat
78 Bury
79 Body art
80 Biblical allegory
82 “___ my head”:
Dickens
84 Kind of pump
86 The gray cells
87 Savoir faire
88 “Der ___”:
Adenauer
89 Lhasa ___: Tibetan
dog
90 Liquor for a baba
91 Mountain passes
92 Stendhal’s “Le
Rouge ___ Noir”
93 Intention
94 Feel poorly
95 “The Conning
Tower” monogram
96 Part of RSVP
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October birthstone
Desist
Bay in southwest
Maine
Sharif or Khayyam
Descartes or Coty
___ ease:
discomfited
Gift for Miss
Muffet?
Miner’s air
passage
Leaves the track
Urbane
Nictate
In a ___: on the
spot
Mr. Dooley’s
creator
Puppeteer Bil
Yoga position
Clocked
Ricardo
Montalban’s TV
island
Ham it up
Gift for Old King
Cole?
Male swan
Theatrical Auntie
Belligerent god
Big name in
publishing
Ship’s spoor?
Choler
Gift for Mother
Hubbard?
Kind of tiger
“The ___ of
Pompeii”
Not as prevalent
Most wily
Pupil’s place?
Travel by car
“For ___ jolly good
fellow ...”
A living Dahl
Anglo-Irish author
Elizabeth
Lady flier
“I ___ Parade”
Gift for Mrs.
Sprat?
Salt
Not new
Venus de Milo’s
loss
Came down
Fine cotton
“Bei ___ Bist Du
Schoen”
Gift for the old
woman in a shoe?
Small meat pie
Embodiment
Related on Mom’s
side
Painter Andrea del
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Gifts
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111 Lanai
115 Declamatory
singing style
116 Red or White
117 Business
118 Type of pocket
119 Hint
121 Former Ph.D.?
126 Nose growers?
127 Columbary sound
128 Ethiopia’s
rebellious onetime
part
129 Othello’s tormentor
130 Like the Gobi’s
vegetation
131 An, in Rotterdam
132 Beirut’s locale
133 Deere forte
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47 Jiminy Cricket, for
one
49 Staubach’s former
branch
50 Youth org. founded
in 1910
54 Tide type
56 Turkish officer
59 Neighbor of Leb.
60 Island garland
64 Singer Warwick
65 Poll a calf
66 Possessing: suffix
68 Don Corleone
70 Hoof sound
71 Word with drum or
ring
72 Mil. award
73 Modern crusader
74 Saw
75 Flax genus
80 Shepherd’s and
humble
81 Record reading
82 Levin or Gershwin
83 Freighter’s box
85 Bald one’s bivouac
86 Dry ___: arroyo
87 Vipers
7 What Wile E.
Coyote isn’t
8 Violin ender
9 Never, in
Nuremberg
10 Three-faced one?
11 French philosopher
Ernest
12 “Piano Lesson”
artist
13 ‘The Greatest’
14 Arizona State’s
town
15 Fails, as a test
16 Fixed a purl
17 Dvorák
18 Aped a bee
24 Mime’s muse
26 1958 Nobelist in
biology, George
30 Genuine
33 Zoroastrian
34 Plans a course
35 Pump iron
36 Of grandparents
37 Fulcrum
39 Pan or Cupid
42 Stepped on
43 Between Daniel
and Joel
44 Silicate or iodide
45 100,000 Btus
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91 Place near
93 Agency, in Italy
94 A chain has 100
95 German guard dog
99 Author and pacifist
Siegfried
100 Aware of
101 ___ Road:
Burmese highway
103 Excite
107 ___ out: abandons
108 “Tennessee” Ford
109 For the ___:
temporarily
110 Cashier
111 Word with game or
tape
112 One-time South
African province
113 Painter Rivera
114 Hood’s missile
117 Mulewort or
maidenhair
120 Part of familiar
alias
122 Metric measure
123 Sis or bro
124 B & O stop
125 Small swallow
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5 Metal or sugar
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12 Welcome, often
15 Monks
19 Club or ice cream
follower
20 Rain or wind,
sometimes
21 Ginger ___
22 Fast period
23 Party room?
25 Historic Mali town
27 “___ Beso”: Anka
28 Coated with ice
29 Jackie’s second
husband
31 Lance ensign
32 Kettledrums
34 Discourse
Lindbergh
enjoyed?
38 ___ Z
39 CCCXXII plus
CCXXXII
40 “___ was going to
St. Ives”
41 Spring ahead
initials
42 From Sodom to
Gomorrah?
48 Place for three
men
51 Sea of Antarctica
52 Kind of flight
53 Spiritual quest
55 Punic War naval
base
57 Curve
58 Inclines
61 Author Ferber
62 Billy ___ Williams
63 USSR ally
65 Put out, as a fire
67 Mrs. Perón
69 Scientist’s high
school mentor?
76 ___ -Tzu
77 Arthur and family
78 ___ Gen. Ramsey
or Reno
79 Road sign
81 Puerto ___
84 Numbness: prefix
86 One of Jacob’s
twelve boys
88 Muscat citizen
90 Colorless
petroleum gas
92 What few did to 68
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96 Shivers and fever
97 Word with made or
Friday
98 Shrink’s staff
difficulties?
102 Draw on a source
104 Fleming or Smith
105 Dicks
106 Mais, in Marseille
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27 Eponymous city in
Pelican State?
28 River to the Severn
30 Ltd. in Lubbock
32 Fireplace ledges
33 Refrain syllable
35 Humanoid
37 Mamie’s mate
39 Henri’s headwork
40 Smaller
41 Feudal lord
42 Type of ink
43 Pins down
44 Cuddle up
45 Sum part
46 Adam’s second
50 ___ breve
52 Eponymous city in
Buckeye State?
54 Light source
59 Resembling a pillar
60 Actress Calvet, of
“Far Country”
61 Come alive
63 141, to Hadrian
64 Kelp product: prefix
66 Deep voice
67 Act or cede lead-in
68 Pile of poker chips
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89 Fork-tailed, crested
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90 Anthony or Chagall
91 Switzerland’s
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92 Drowned valley
93 Family name of
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95 ___ Petain
97 Drip painter
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106 Actress Gardner
107 Straight: comb.
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108 Oscar-winner
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109 Waffler’s word
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111 Liquid fat
112 Power unit
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Affected
Short farewell
Navigation system
Legendary lawman
Adriatic seaport
WWII spy agcy.
Come to terms
Advance, in Arno
Pop
Woolly mom
Eponymous city in
the Hawkeye
State?
Minor planets
Road to Roma
Flat breads of India
Stable newcomer
Actor Peter, in
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Emperor”
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Wolsey’s birthplace
Module
Diamond figure
Made again
Shakespeare’s
Antonio and other
tradesmen
Outlaw
Ekaterinburg victim
Mexican wrap
Holds
Japanese art from
Chitchat
Sra. counterpart
Elvis ___ Presley
Make merry
Blouse frill
Cavalry sword
Immature seed
Cooper’s Bumppo
Vulgarian
Dashiell’s peer
Growl
Punjab peasant
Dumbfound
Pop complement
Elec. unit
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Mother of Apollo
Basilica area
Ascetic Indian
religion
Nautical hail
Scullers
Snowball
Holiday, in Roma
Storm
Fragrant rootstock
___ herd: kept
control
Many times
Copenhagen coin
Public storehouse
Star or phone
lead-in
Crackers
Eponymous city in
the Badger State?
Farrier
Eponymous city in
the Magnolia
State?
PFC, e.g.
Egytian sun god
Ireland, before
1949
Agitate
Eponymous city in
the Cornhusker
State?
Stage whisper
Actress Claire, of
“Ninotchka”
John or Walter
Pickled pork
Habitations
Formal fiat
4th yr. students
Sense of self
Light-refracting
optical devices
Lamprey lungs
Dishevel
Tactile guides, in
plant biology
Facility
Eponymous city in
the Hawkeye State
Sapporo sashes
Persistently
pestered
Southern US
author Welty
“All ___ for
Christmas ...”
Unwind
1,051 to Cicero
Half a little African
antelope
Tagiliatelle or
tortellini
Black, metallic
inlays
Brute or barbarian
Loch in Scotland
Financial market
control agcy.
Eponyms, Mostly Presidential
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