EIGHT EASY PIECES

Difficulty: HardGrid: 21x21140 clues~30-60 minBy Alex F. Black10/2/1977

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across: Rushed (4 letters)
5 Across: Discourage (5 letters)
10 Across: Mama or Timberlane (4 letters)
14 Across: She-bear: Sp. (3 letters)
17 Across: Leon or Flynn (5 letters)
18 Across: Love, Italian style (5 letters)
19 Across: Styptic (4 letters)
20 Across: Vietcong org. (3 letters)
21 Across: Seekers of the lost, strayed or stolen (20 letters)
25 Across: Sylvan (5 letters)
26 Across: Ripens (4 letters)
27 Across: Antecedent (5 letters)
28 Across: Aunties' mates (4 letters)
29 Across: Shoshonean (3 letters)
30 Across: Mimic (4 letters)
31 Across: Inlets (4 letters)
32 Across: Potential farmers (6 letters)
34 Across: Quilled flier (13 letters)
38 Across: Scrawny one (5 letters)
39 Across: Shorthand expert (5 letters)
40 Across: Caviar, e.g. (3 letters)
41 Across: Scottish bloomer (7 letters)
44 Across: Senator from R.I. (4 letters)
46 Across: Depressed (3 letters)
47 Across: Female rabbit (3 letters)
49 Across: Having meshes (5 letters)
50 Across: Mexican sandwich (4 letters)
53 Across: Gigolo or fop (12 letters)
57 Across: Haggard novel (3 letters)
58 Across: Duck genus (4 letters)
59 Across: Obstacle (4 letters)
60 Across: U.N. agency (3 letters)
61 Across: Stradivari's teacher (5 letters)
63 Across: Esteem (6 letters)
66 Across: Snow runner (3 letters)
67 Across: Sister (3 letters)
68 Across: Vaudevillians' mecca (6 letters)
70 Across: Chose (5 letters)
71 Across: Poet's word (3 letters)
72 Across: Summers, in Vichy (4 letters)
74 Across: Snarl (4 letters)
75 Across: Southern constellation (3 letters)
76 Across: State Dept. divisions (12 letters)
80 Across: Lallygag (4 letters)
81 Across: Tuck, e.g. (5 letters)
83 Across: Motel predecessor (3 letters)
84 Across: California fort (3 letters)
85 Across: Auld lang syne (4 letters)
87 Across: Straggler (7 letters)
89 Across: Mail ctr. (3 letters)
90 Across: Exposed (5 letters)
93 Across: Appoints (5 letters)
94 Across: Beau Brummell (13 letters)
99 Across: Covenants, to Clemenceau (6 letters)
101 Across: Milky gem (4 letters)
102 Across: Little and Gehrig (4 letters)
103 Across: Power-project initials (3 letters)
104 Across: Molar malady (4 letters)
105 Across: Acquired relative (5 letters)
107 Across: " . . . Oz" author (4 letters)
108 Across: Stand by (5 letters)
110 Across: Washington advisers (20 letters)
114 Across: Loser to D.D.E. (3 letters)
115 Across: Dry (4 letters)
116 Across: Zenith antonym (5 letters)
117 Across: Recipient (5 letters)
118 Across: Concorde, e.g. (3 letters)
119 Across: Home, to Paris (4 letters)
120 Across: Bastille warder (5 letters)
121 Across: Picnic pests (4 letters)

Down

1 Down: Make thirds (7 letters)
2 Down: Russian city (4 letters)
3 Down: Cheerful (4 letters)
4 Down: Wallach (3 letters)
5 Down: Dirk (6 letters)
6 Down: Dominion (6 letters)
7 Down: Digits (4 letters)
8 Down: Go wrong (3 letters)
9 Down: Breathe (7 letters)
10 Down: Fido's genus (5 letters)
11 Down: "They ___ serve . . . " (4 letters)
12 Down: Minor division of mankind (7 letters)
13 Down: Rival of T.C.U. (3 letters)
14 Down: Single performance (13 letters)
15 Down: Relieve (5 letters)
16 Down: Make ___ (complain) (5 letters)
17 Down: Declaims (6 letters)
22 Down: California valley (4 letters)
23 Down: Toward the mouth (4 letters)
24 Down: Wrinkled (6 letters)
25 Down: "The Wayward ___" (3 letters)
30 Down: Bikini, e.g. (5 letters)
31 Down: ___ Janeiro (5 letters)
33 Down: Moses, for one (7 letters)
35 Down: Store (7 letters)
36 Down: Wind dir. (3 letters)
37 Down: Gascon's activity (8 letters)
38 Down: Mets' home (4 letters)
42 Down: Upright (7 letters)
43 Down: Cover crop (3 letters)
45 Down: ___ Alamos (3 letters)
46 Down: ___ the grass (7 letters)
47 Down: Watered down (7 letters)
48 Down: Forms of oxygen (6 letters)
50 Down: Chinese pagoda (3 letters)
51 Down: European country (7 letters)
52 Down: Politico's bankroll (13 letters)
54 Down: Invisible (6 letters)
55 Down: Voltage decrease (8 letters)
56 Down: Medium's signal (3 letters)
62 Down: City near Oran (7 letters)
64 Down: Get back into focus (7 letters)
65 Down: Ancient Tokyo (3 letters)
69 Down: Before, to poets (3 letters)
73 Down: Henny Penny's phobia (3 letters)
75 Down: Labor org. (3 letters)
77 Down: Frees (of) (4 letters)
78 Down: Prickly pear (5 letters)
79 Down: Glides aloft (5 letters)
82 Down: Marbles (6 letters)
86 Down: Meadow barley (3 letters)
88 Down: Dweller (7 letters)
89 Down: Beaver's activity (7 letters)
91 Down: Heirs' concerns (7 letters)
92 Down: Invent (6 letters)
94 Down: Tiff (4 letters)
95 Down: Adirondack lake (6 letters)
96 Down: "___ My Sunshine" (6 letters)
97 Down: Waiter or bell (4 letters)
98 Down: Hair pad (3 letters)
99 Down: Greek actress Irene (5 letters)
100 Down: Units of area (5 letters)
101 Down: Illinois town (5 letters)
106 Down: Opera by Handel (4 letters)
107 Down: Constr. man (4 letters)
108 Down: Soon (4 letters)
109 Down: Left (4 letters)
111 Down: Adherent (3 letters)
112 Down: Shoe size (3 letters)
113 Down: Cantor's wife (3 letters)

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