RIGGED!

Difficulty: HardGrid: 23x23168 clues~30-60 minBy Hume R. Craft12/17/1978

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across: Wheeler's partner (6 letters)
7 Across: Sling mud (5 letters)
12 Across: Nobelist for Chemistry: 1918 (5 letters)
17 Across: Where a mudder may get fodder (4 letters)
21 Across: "Sirenize" (6 letters)
22 Across: Dame's associate (5 letters)
23 Across: Bouquet without color (5 letters)
24 Across: Animal's coat (4 letters)
25 Across: Iowa farmer's get-up? (12 letters)
27 Across: Like a confirmed nudist? (10 letters)
29 Across: Carlos or Juan (3 letters)
30 Across: Gathering (6 letters)
31 Across: Venetian family (5 letters)
33 Across: "___ from an Old Manse" (6 letters)
34 Across: French article (3 letters)
35 Across: Singer Frankie (5 letters)
37 Across: On the qui vive (5 letters)
39 Across: Scotland's longest river (3 letters)
42 Across: Action at the wire (5 letters)
44 Across: Roman ways (5 letters)
46 Across: Feeding the kitty (7 letters)
50 Across: Greek matricide (7 letters)
52 Across: Garb that can't be mentioned? (11 letters)
55 Across: Avant-gardist (3 letters)
56 Across: Stoned, but not squiffed (6 letters)
57 Across: They were all about Eve (5 letters)
58 Across: Chemical suffixes (4 letters)
59 Across: Georgian group (4 letters)
60 Across: Pivotal (5 letters)
61 Across: First Oscar-winning film (5 letters)
62 Across: He wrote "Night Music" (5 letters)
64 Across: "___ are the snows . . . ?" (5 letters)
65 Across: N.C. college (4 letters)
66 Across: Dravidian language (5 letters)
67 Across: Panza's Dapple (5 letters)
68 Across: Less partisan (6 letters)
69 Across: In one's birthday suit (3 letters)
70 Across: Wear for an atoll? (6 letters)
71 Across: Throw at Vegas (4 letters)
72 Across: Date for Calpurnia (7 letters)
73 Across: In the slammer (6 letters)
75 Across: Barbarians (5 letters)
77 Across: Ebb (6 letters)
78 Across: Douse the lights (7 letters)
80 Across: Whale (4 letters)
81 Across: Under the elms (6 letters)
83 Across: Draft initials (3 letters)
86 Across: What Croesus had (6 letters)
87 Across: Castilian channels (5 letters)
88 Across: "Golden-wedding day" destination (5 letters)
89 Across: "Cómo ___ Vd.?" (4 letters)
90 Across: Questioned (5 letters)
91 Across: Beatrice's adorer (5 letters)
92 Across: Used a strop (5 letters)
93 Across: Tree yielding edible pulp (5 letters)
94 Across: Residents: Suffix (4 letters)
95 Across: Middling (4 letters)
96 Across: Made corvine noises (5 letters)
97 Across: Medicinal ointment (6 letters)
98 Across: TV stage (3 letters)
99 Across: Conventional robes? (11 letters)
102 Across: Her hems were high (7 letters)
103 Across: Trap (7 letters)
105 Across: Trees of Morocco (5 letters)
106 Across: Spot worn on a Hindu's brow (5 letters)
108 Across: U.S.N.A. grad (3 letters)
109 Across: Gimlet's relative (5 letters)
111 Across: Quotes (5 letters)
113 Across: May heroine (3 letters)
114 Across: July 25 heroine (6 letters)
117 Across: Incensed (5 letters)
119 Across: Get news about (6 letters)
122 Across: Baden-Baden, e.g. (3 letters)
125 Across: Dressed like a dependent politician? (10 letters)
127 Across: Headgear for Campbell or Moore? (12 letters)
130 Across: Windigo (4 letters)
131 Across: ___ prosequi (5 letters)
132 Across: Hitchcockian (5 letters)
133 Across: Dog-show measurement (6 letters)
134 Across: Where she wore bells (4 letters)
135 Across: Canasta pair (5 letters)
136 Across: Pippins (5 letters)
137 Across: Garb for a crop sprayer? (6 letters)

Down

1 Down: Dips bait lightly (4 letters)
2 Down: Grasso (4 letters)
3 Down: Actor Alda (4 letters)
4 Down: French pronoun (3 letters)
5 Down: Sea fowl (4 letters)
6 Down: Survived at Monte Carlo (8 letters)
7 Down: Rhonchus creator (6 letters)
8 Down: Speck (4 letters)
9 Down: A Barrymore (5 letters)
10 Down: "Blessed ___ the meek . . . " (3 letters)
11 Down: Breaks (8 letters)
12 Down: Canalboats (7 letters)
13 Down: Cartoonist Peter (4 letters)
14 Down: ___ nova (5 letters)
15 Down: Australian bird (3 letters)
16 Down: Garb worn in broken-down minarets? (8 letters)
17 Down: "Be thou as ___ as ice . . . " (6 letters)
18 Down: Ridges formed in knitting (4 letters)
19 Down: Out of work (4 letters)
20 Down: Karbis (4 letters)
26 Down: He wants his blanket (5 letters)
28 Down: Certain civil wrongs (5 letters)
32 Down: Lalapalooza (4 letters)
36 Down: General's staff (5 letters)
38 Down: Roman tutelary gods (5 letters)
39 Down: Hat for Cosmo? (6 letters)
40 Down: Botanical space (6 letters)
41 Down: Cowards' garb? (13 letters)
42 Down: Suffix with song or mob (4 letters)
43 Down: Retire (6 letters)
45 Down: Kanonen (6 letters)
47 Down: Cloak worn at a Scottish port? (13 letters)
48 Down: Approximated (6 letters)
49 Down: Their day is done (6 letters)
51 Down: Laurel (4 letters)
53 Down: Carelessly and diaphanously clothed? (9 letters)
54 Down: Division word (4 letters)
57 Down: Milquetoasty (5 letters)
59 Down: Recoiled (5 letters)
61 Down: Arouse (5 letters)
62 Down: "That hurts!" (4 letters)
63 Down: Give feathers a glossy finish? (9 letters)
64 Down: Like corduroy (5 letters)
66 Down: Mah-jongg pieces (5 letters)
67 Down: Writer of "America the Beautiful" (5 letters)
68 Down: One of the garment workers (5 letters)
70 Down: Wheeled, in a way (5 letters)
72 Down: Gave up, as lands (5 letters)
74 Down: Flu symptoms (5 letters)
76 Down: County in Nebraska (4 letters)
77 Down: Jabbered (5 letters)
78 Down: Cook slowly in fat (6 letters)
79 Down: Start of a Longfellow poem (6 letters)
80 Down: Judy from Jacksonville (6 letters)
82 Down: Free from fraud (6 letters)
84 Down: Richmond's island (6 letters)
85 Down: She wrote "The Nine Tailors" (6 letters)
87 Down: Suit follower (4 letters)
89 Down: Frontier lawman (4 letters)
91 Down: Recipient (5 letters)
92 Down: Part of a ship's bow (5 letters)
93 Down: Pikes ___ (4 letters)
95 Down: Top kick (8 letters)
96 Down: Processions (8 letters)
97 Down: Roared (8 letters)
99 Down: John of ___ (5 letters)
100 Down: Shopping areas (7 letters)
101 Down: Canter or trot (4 letters)
102 Down: Plant life (5 letters)
104 Down: First city of Brittany (6 letters)
107 Down: Madison Ave. creations (6 letters)
110 Down: Lunar valley (5 letters)
112 Down: Kipling's ___ Khan (5 letters)
114 Down: Kiltie (4 letters)
115 Down: Lunch-counter phrase (4 letters)
116 Down: Alpine stream (4 letters)
118 Down: Bank (on) (4 letters)
120 Down: Miss Markey (4 letters)
121 Down: Wife, in Weimar (4 letters)
122 Down: Vamoose! (4 letters)
123 Down: British buttons (4 letters)
124 Down: Rich Little, e.g. (4 letters)
126 Down: Super ending (3 letters)
128 Down: Traveller's rider (3 letters)
129 Down: Jan.–Dec. periods (3 letters)

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