ONE FOR THE BOOK

Difficulty: HardGrid: 21x21132 clues~30-60 minBy Jack Luzzatto5/27/1979

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Protracted poems (5 letters)
6 Across
Festive exhibitions (5 letters)
11 Across
Negligent (6 letters)
17 Across
"We ___ amused" (6 letters)
18 Across
Able to pay bills (7 letters)
20 Across
"Better ___ fool . . . ": Shak. (6 letters)
21 Across
Bookworm (14 letters)
23 Across
Lebanon trees (6 letters)
24 Across
Clue (4 letters)
25 Across
Way to go (5 letters)
26 Across
Feebler, as excuses (5 letters)
28 Across
Tosspot (3 letters)
29 Across
Aloof (3 letters)
30 Across
Adm. Byrd book (5 letters)
31 Across
Long John (6 letters)
33 Across
Tall Asiatic tree (4 letters)
34 Across
Martinet's activity (8 letters)
36 Across
Meddled or muddled (6 letters)
37 Across
"A ___ of Life" (5 letters)
38 Across
Trouble en masse (4 letters)
39 Across
Places for opinions (4 letters)
40 Across
Lawful (5 letters)
42 Across
Madagascar mammal (6 letters)
44 Across
"___ Jimmy Valentine" (5 letters)
46 Across
Beats all hollow (6 letters)
49 Across
Catches flies (5 letters)
50 Across
Hurdle (8 letters)
53 Across
Embarrassments in print (6 letters)
55 Across
"Ecstasy" name (4 letters)
56 Across
Escapee from a witch (6 letters)
57 Across
Trusted friends (9 letters)
59 Across
Away (3 letters)
60 Across
Jabberwocky (13 letters)
62 Across
Dramaturgy is one (3 letters)
63 Across
Bibliophile's possible acquirement (9 letters)
65 Across
Underwater concrete depositor (6 letters)
66 Across
Autocrat (4 letters)
67 Across
Widow (6 letters)
68 Across
Seattle transport (8 letters)
70 Across
Wheat: Sp. (5 letters)
71 Across
Good Book heroine (6 letters)
73 Across
Commune near La Coruña (5 letters)
74 Across
Of sea gulls (6 letters)
76 Across
Wood joiner (5 letters)
78 Across
The lowdown (4 letters)
79 Across
Christie was one (4 letters)
80 Across
Church pulpits (5 letters)
83 Across
Conservatives (6 letters)
85 Across
Critiqued a new book (8 letters)
89 Across
"Stars" partner (4 letters)
90 Across
Blows on the beak (6 letters)
91 Across
Neighbor of Ethiopia (5 letters)
92 Across
A nucleic acid (3 letters)
93 Across
Bunyan blade (3 letters)
94 Across
Adriatic northers (5 letters)
95 Across
Clan chief: Var. (5 letters)
96 Across
"The ___ of the Four" (4 letters)
97 Across
"Ecce Homo" painter (6 letters)
99 Across
Henry James was one (14 letters)
103 Across
Strangely beautiful (6 letters)
104 Across
Perkins, Greeley et al. (7 letters)
105 Across
Tertiary epoch (6 letters)
106 Across
Where Stone meets Gravel (6 letters)
107 Across
Wax dramatic (5 letters)
108 Across
Cubic meter (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
Rostov book: 1977 (6 letters)
2 Down
Kin of shilling shockers (14 letters)
3 Down
U.S.C. or U.C.L.A. (4 letters)
4 Down
Fingerstall (3 letters)
5 Down
Blue zircon (8 letters)
6 Down
Specialty (5 letters)
7 Down
Wind-shielded (4 letters)
8 Down
Marsh elder (3 letters)
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Sinclair Lewis's nickname (3 letters)
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Fishhook lines (6 letters)
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Foyt or Unser (5 letters)
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Pitcher (4 letters)
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"___ pleasures and palaces . . . ": Payne (3 letters)
14 Down
A Mississippi source (6 letters)
15 Down
Take a walk (6 letters)
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Method (6 letters)
17 Down
___ off the old block (5 letters)
18 Down
Suddenly smarting (5 letters)
19 Down
Emulate Gulliver (6 letters)
22 Down
Koestler's "Darkness at ___" (4 letters)
27 Down
Doc (5 letters)
30 Down
French exclamation (5 letters)
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Novel installment plans (13 letters)
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Nobelist Singer (5 letters)
33 Down
Popeyed (6 letters)
35 Down
Drab and dismal (5 letters)
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Heated; glowing (6 letters)
37 Down
M. Cardin (6 letters)
39 Down
Attach firmly (8 letters)
41 Down
Malay dagger (6 letters)
42 Down
"Land of ___" (7 letters)
43 Down
French horns (5 letters)
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Insect in bondage (8 letters)
47 Down
Periodical author (14 letters)
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Computer memory (7 letters)
49 Down
Smith for horses (5 letters)
51 Down
Twiggy broom (5 letters)
52 Down
Resin for lacquer (5 letters)
54 Down
Houston player (5 letters)
56 Down
Obtained (6 letters)
58 Down
Warble (5 letters)
60 Down
Recesses (6 letters)
61 Down
Fluffs (6 letters)
64 Down
Duplicates (6 letters)
66 Down
Thriller theme (5 letters)
69 Down
Lowest point (5 letters)
70 Down
Transportation for Theroux (5 letters)
72 Down
Copter blade (5 letters)
75 Down
Prepayments to authors (8 letters)
77 Down
Register recording (6 letters)
80 Down
Slacks off (6 letters)
81 Down
Relative of 88 Down (6 letters)
82 Down
Rennes native (6 letters)
84 Down
Dwell (6 letters)
85 Down
Sorry ones (5 letters)
86 Down
Nervous (4 letters)
87 Down
Donkey, e.g. (6 letters)
88 Down
Guaracha or samba (5 letters)
90 Down
Present occasion (5 letters)
91 Down
Royalty, to an author (5 letters)
94 Down
Chum, for one (4 letters)
95 Down
Easy gait (4 letters)
96 Down
Six, on a die (4 letters)
98 Down
Spanish diminutive (3 letters)
100 Down
Christmas boy (3 letters)
101 Down
Eur. war theater (3 letters)
102 Down
Piffle (3 letters)

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