ALPHABETICAL ACROBATICS

Difficulty: HardGrid: 21x21140 clues~30-60 minBy Alfio Micci3/5/1978

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across: Frolic (4 letters)
5 Across: Flat cap (5 letters)
10 Across: Certification (5 letters)
15 Across: Like some cellars (4 letters)
19 Across: Sioux (4 letters)
20 Across: Famed Polish soprano (5 letters)
21 Across: Norse pantheon gods (5 letters)
22 Across: Great Lake (4 letters)
23 Across: Crèche figures (10 letters)
25 Across: Question for Brother John (10 letters)
27 Across: Portable stove (8 letters)
28 Across: Gold Coast republic (5 letters)
30 Across: Oozes (6 letters)
31 Across: Goes astray (4 letters)
32 Across: Color of natural wool (5 letters)
33 Across: Except (3 letters)
34 Across: Perfumed bag (6 letters)
37 Across: Ancient: Comb. form (5 letters)
38 Across: Coastal dweller (8 letters)
43 Across: Musketeer (5 letters)
44 Across: Start of a famed soliloquy (11 letters)
46 Across: Wrath (3 letters)
47 Across: Believe, old style (4 letters)
48 Across: Rational (4 letters)
49 Across: Waistcoat (4 letters)
50 Across: Landing craft (4 letters)
51 Across: Evergreen (3 letters)
52 Across: American novelist (9 letters)
56 Across: Attack (5 letters)
57 Across: Certain tires (8 letters)
60 Across: Persian sprite (4 letters)
61 Across: Slants (6 letters)
62 Across: Ponderous (5 letters)
63 Across: Happened (5 letters)
64 Across: Wined and dined (5 letters)
65 Across: "Wreck of the Mary ___" (5 letters)
66 Across: Adjective ending (4 letters)
67 Across: Touching (8 letters)
70 Across: "Papa" of music (5 letters)
71 Across: Blowguns (9 letters)
73 Across: Abode: Abbr. (3 letters)
74 Across: Regarding (4 letters)
75 Across: Nigerian people (4 letters)
77 Across: Familiar and cozy (4 letters)
78 Across: Obnoxious one (4 letters)
79 Across: Coin of old (3 letters)
80 Across: Exam category (11 letters)
84 Across: Form of croquet (5 letters)
85 Across: Canine specialists (8 letters)
87 Across: Actress Ellen (5 letters)
88 Across: Clergymen's digs (6 letters)
89 Across: P.I. native (3 letters)
90 Across: Razor clam (5 letters)
91 Across: Gasp for breath (4 letters)
92 Across: A.R.C. founder (6 letters)
95 Across: Horrify (5 letters)
96 Across: S.A. dances (8 letters)
100 Across: Certain testifiers (10 letters)
102 Across: English ritual (10 letters)
104 Across: Carter's Attorney General (4 letters)
105 Across: Mideast hot spot (5 letters)
106 Across: Scandinavians (5 letters)
107 Across: ___ bene (4 letters)
108 Across: Trifling (4 letters)
109 Across: Derision (5 letters)
110 Across: Administered medicine (5 letters)
111 Across: Tore (4 letters)

Down

1 Down: Philip or Lillian (4 letters)
2 Down: Roman emperor: A.D. 69 (4 letters)
3 Down: Comedian Sahl (4 letters)
4 Down: Raree (8 letters)
5 Down: "Thanatopsis" poet (6 letters)
6 Down: Bridge positions (5 letters)
7 Down: Hoar (4 letters)
8 Down: Compass reading (3 letters)
9 Down: Citrus hybrid (7 letters)
10 Down: Model (7 letters)
11 Down: See former classmates (5 letters)
12 Down: Greek peak (4 letters)
13 Down: OPEC's concern (3 letters)
14 Down: Plunder (8 letters)
15 Down: Send with authority (6 letters)
16 Down: Saharan (4 letters)
17 Down: Sayers's "The ___ Tailors" (4 letters)
18 Down: Beer containers (4 letters)
24 Down: Faure and Wiesel (5 letters)
26 Down: Region beyond city limits (5 letters)
29 Down: Yesterday, in Paris (4 letters)
32 Down: Din (5 letters)
34 Down: Goatish god (5 letters)
35 Down: Up ___ (at a disadvantage) (5 letters)
36 Down: Line re a certain threesome (11 letters)
37 Down: Hollow ringing sounds (5 letters)
38 Down: Mulligan, for one (4 letters)
39 Down: Alts. (3 letters)
40 Down: Had lapses onstage (11 letters)
41 Down: Soviet cooperative (5 letters)
42 Down: Cozy retreats (5 letters)
44 Down: Actress Jessica (5 letters)
45 Down: Egglike (5 letters)
48 Down: Bondsman (5 letters)
50 Down: Embankment (5 letters)
53 Down: Beat ___ to (make for hastily) (5 letters)
54 Down: Tragicomic, for short (5 letters)
55 Down: El or José (5 letters)
56 Down: One of the "Little Women" (4 letters)
58 Down: Novelist Charles ___: 1814–84 (5 letters)
59 Down: Merit (4 letters)
61 Down: Ross or Palmer (5 letters)
63 Down: Famed actress, Mrs. ___ (5 letters)
64 Down: Acreage (5 letters)
65 Down: Reel (5 letters)
67 Down: Garden bloomer (5 letters)
68 Down: Offspring (5 letters)
69 Down: Whales (5 letters)
70 Down: Went in haste (4 letters)
71 Down: Papal name (4 letters)
72 Down: Prickle (5 letters)
75 Down: Casual unconcern (8 letters)
76 Down: Often: Abbr. (3 letters)
78 Down: Boats used as bridge supports (8 letters)
80 Down: Repress (5 letters)
81 Down: Visits briefly (7 letters)
82 Down: Tissue (4 letters)
83 Down: Milesian's country (7 letters)
84 Down: Arrested (5 letters)
86 Down: Spill the beans (6 letters)
88 Down: Spoiled (6 letters)
90 Down: Asparagus unit (5 letters)
91 Down: Country, in Calabria (5 letters)
92 Down: Actress Andersson (4 letters)
93 Down: Struck with wonder (4 letters)
94 Down: Streamlet (4 letters)
95 Down: Donkey, in Durango (4 letters)
96 Down: Hubs: Abbr. (4 letters)
97 Down: Hen's domain (4 letters)
98 Down: Feed the kitty (4 letters)
99 Down: African village (4 letters)
101 Down: Abélard's "___ et Non" (3 letters)
103 Down: ___ yong (Chinese omelet) (3 letters)

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