OFF THE LEASH

Difficulty: HardGrid: 21x21138 clues~30-60 minBy DeWitt Anderson8/22/1976

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across: Walt Kelly's possum (4 letters)
5 Across: Confine (6 letters)
11 Across: Friend, in Bari (5 letters)
16 Across: Action words (5 letters)
17 Across: Snares (6 letters)
18 Across: Split or cream pie (6 letters)
20 Across: Hunts in style (13 letters)
22 Across: Board workers (7 letters)
24 Across: Annul (4 letters)
25 Across: Images (5 letters)
26 Across: Raison d'___ (4 letters)
28 Across: Chemical suffix (4 letters)
29 Across: Word part: Abbr. (3 letters)
30 Across: Adult (6 letters)
31 Across: Nasty (5 letters)
32 Across: Igneous rock (4 letters)
33 Across: Resin (5 letters)
35 Across: Thus, in Spain (3 letters)
36 Across: Bets on (5 letters)
37 Across: Capital of Jordan (5 letters)
38 Across: Neighbor of Que. (3 letters)
40 Across: Fugitive (7 letters)
42 Across: Most wily (6 letters)
43 Across: Share (6 letters)
46 Across: Wyatt and family (5 letters)
47 Across: " . . . as ___ wipeth a dish" (4 letters)
48 Across: English prison of note (8 letters)
50 Across: Occasional limit (3 letters)
51 Across: Secondary benefits (8 letters)
55 Across: Climbing vines (5 letters)
56 Across: "What ___ got to lose?" (5 letters)
58 Across: Fireside ___ (4 letters)
59 Across: Vex (4 letters)
60 Across: Pensacola sight: Abbr. (3 letters)
61 Across: Symbol of cleanliness (11 letters)
63 Across: Anais ___ (3 letters)
64 Across: Hoary (4 letters)
66 Across: Evils (4 letters)
67 Across: "___ Grow Too Old . . . " (5 letters)
68 Across: Roulette bets (5 letters)
70 Across: Echoes (8 letters)
72 Across: Hawaiian staple (3 letters)
73 Across: Bleach (8 letters)
75 Across: Lawns, etc.: Abbr. (4 letters)
76 Across: Concerns (5 letters)
78 Across: Marx associate (6 letters)
79 Across: Stage fare (6 letters)
82 Across: Condiments (7 letters)
84 Across: Turkish title (3 letters)
85 Across: Bucolic (5 letters)
86 Across: Foible's opposite (5 letters)
87 Across: Murphy's or Salic (3 letters)
89 Across: Map part (5 letters)
93 Across: Slightly (4 letters)
94 Across: Blouse (5 letters)
95 Across: French artist (6 letters)
97 Across: Headpiece (3 letters)
98 Across: "___ fan Tutte" (4 letters)
99 Across: Eve's grandson (4 letters)
100 Across: Huxley's "___ Hay" (5 letters)
101 Across: ___ Morgana (4 letters)
102 Across: Dominate vocally (7 letters)
104 Across: Conscience, to Francis Thompson (13 letters)
108 Across: Type of tale (6 letters)
109 Across: Cicero, e.g. (6 letters)
110 Across: Western (5 letters)
111 Across: Flight: Fr. (5 letters)
112 Across: Nations (6 letters)
113 Across: Bitter herbs (4 letters)

Down

1 Down: Vend (6 letters)
2 Down: Mountain: Prefix (4 letters)
3 Down: Literary monogram (3 letters)
4 Down: Rome's old port (5 letters)
5 Down: Limited to an organization (7 letters)
6 Down: Sky sight (8 letters)
7 Down: Black eye (5 letters)
8 Down: Mil. branch (3 letters)
9 Down: Radical (3 letters)
10 Down: Perfumes (8 letters)
11 Down: Have ___ eye view of (6 letters)
12 Down: Tide, in Calais (5 letters)
13 Down: Cadmus's daughter (3 letters)
14 Down: Orion's neighbor (10 letters)
15 Down: Former (7 letters)
16 Down: Durable plastic (5 letters)
19 Down: Scents (6 letters)
20 Down: Stratagem (4 letters)
21 Down: Eight: Prefix (4 letters)
23 Down: Point of view (5 letters)
27 Down: Small child: Var. (4 letters)
30 Down: Half notes (6 letters)
31 Down: Foolish (5 letters)
34 Down: Tree grove (5 letters)
36 Down: "His ___ than . . . " (11 letters)
37 Down: Arkin (4 letters)
39 Down: Overly (3 letters)
41 Down: Looked over carefully (5 letters)
42 Down: Bessie or Kate (5 letters)
43 Down: Sack (6 letters)
44 Down: Originates (6 letters)
45 Down: ___ barred (7 letters)
47 Down: Phosphate mineral (7 letters)
48 Down: Coin of Iran (5 letters)
49 Down: Arizona's Castro et al. (5 letters)
51 Down: Was eminent (5 letters)
52 Down: Crowning ornament (6 letters)
53 Down: Plays at love (6 letters)
54 Down: Common or non (5 letters)
57 Down: Heifetz needs: Abbr. (3 letters)
58 Down: Iowa college (3 letters)
61 Down: Female deer (5 letters)
62 Down: Former Saigon name (5 letters)
65 Down: Opinionated ones (10 letters)
68 Down: Head (6 letters)
69 Down: N.Y. city (5 letters)
71 Down: River to the Caspian (4 letters)
72 Down: Miss Duke (5 letters)
74 Down: Miss Balin (3 letters)
76 Down: Pre-Xmas beehive (8 letters)
77 Down: Eclat (8 letters)
79 Down: Athenian lawgiver (5 letters)
80 Down: Erase (6 letters)
81 Down: Grain awns (7 letters)
82 Down: Elbow, in Spain (4 letters)
83 Down: Tailors, to Carlyle (7 letters)
86 Down: N.Y. lakes (6 letters)
88 Down: Urchin (4 letters)
90 Down: Poem parts (6 letters)
91 Down: Trencherman (5 letters)
92 Down: Govt. agent (4 letters)
94 Down: Certain wizard's park (5 letters)
95 Down: Alighieri (5 letters)
96 Down: Ethereal fluid (5 letters)
101 Down: Karma (4 letters)
103 Down: "___ six of one . . . " (3 letters)
105 Down: Gold, to Cortés (3 letters)
106 Down: Woodcock's org. (3 letters)
107 Down: ___ Claire (3 letters)

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