PROPER NOMENCLATURE

Difficulty: HardGrid: 21x21140 clues~30-60 minBy Richard Silvestri4/13/1980

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Due follower (3 letters)
4 Across
Welfare (4 letters)
8 Across
Alias (3 letters)
11 Across
Assuage (6 letters)
17 Across
Beautiful, in Bonn (5 letters)
19 Across
Lars Porsena was one (8 letters)
21 Across
For example (6 letters)
22 Across
Fields comedy classic (14 letters)
24 Across
Dutch genre display (6 letters)
25 Across
Arch in a vault (3 letters)
26 Across
Sought coal (5 letters)
27 Across
Summer coolers (4 letters)
28 Across
Looie's aide (5 letters)
29 Across
Sid's co-star (7 letters)
31 Across
Where Perry triumphed (4 letters)
32 Across
Dandy's partner (4 letters)
33 Across
Piece of wisdom (5 letters)
34 Across
A place for fins (11 letters)
39 Across
Lugubrious (3 letters)
42 Across
Gaelic (4 letters)
43 Across
Petty quarrel (4 letters)
44 Across
"Hard ___!" (4 letters)
45 Across
City in Mo. (3 letters)
46 Across
Woodland deity (5 letters)
48 Across
King beater (3 letters)
49 Across
Begat (5 letters)
51 Across
Read a meter (4 letters)
52 Across
Esthetic movement (10 letters)
56 Across
Mulligrubs (5 letters)
57 Across
Wood sorrel (3 letters)
60 Across
Buffalo, for one (4 letters)
61 Across
Leeds's river (4 letters)
62 Across
Conditional release (6 letters)
63 Across
Efface (7 letters)
65 Across
Moffo and Pavlova (5 letters)
66 Across
Certain steeplejack (7 letters)
67 Across
Optimally (6 letters)
68 Across
Title Mac held (4 letters)
69 Across
Special (4 letters)
70 Across
Pres. and prem. (3 letters)
71 Across
Doctor (5 letters)
72 Across
Urban noisemaker (10 letters)
74 Across
Merit (4 letters)
75 Across
Type of cigar (5 letters)
77 Across
Hang loosely (3 letters)
78 Across
First P.M. of India (5 letters)
83 Across
Envelope abbr. (3 letters)
84 Across
Type of deck (4 letters)
85 Across
Powerful bloc (4 letters)
87 Across
Grandmother of Timothy (4 letters)
88 Across
N.B.A. whistler (3 letters)
89 Across
Garb of young Sinatra's fans (11 letters)
93 Across
Nard (5 letters)
94 Across
Miasma (4 letters)
96 Across
Easy: Scot. (4 letters)
97 Across
Scoop, e.g. (7 letters)
99 Across
Actor from Dublin (5 letters)
101 Across
Chevet (4 letters)
102 Across
Delays, to D.A.'s (5 letters)
104 Across
Start of a hole (3 letters)
105 Across
Oxidized (6 letters)
107 Across
Ball-park fan (14 letters)
110 Across
Acclivity (6 letters)
111 Across
Circular diamond (8 letters)
112 Across
Silkworms (5 letters)
113 Across
Combinations for Serkin (6 letters)
114 Across
Suffix with malt (3 letters)
115 Across
Crucifix (4 letters)
116 Across
Shivaree (3 letters)

Down

1 Down
"___ of heraldry . . . ": Gray (8 letters)
2 Down
Rifle (3 letters)
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Champlevé (6 letters)
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" . . . ___ the worst too young!": Kipling (6 letters)
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To be: Fr. (4 letters)
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Desiccated (4 letters)
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Director Jean-___ Godard (3 letters)
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University in Nova Scotia (6 letters)
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Hoopster Abdul-Jabbar (6 letters)
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Connectives (4 letters)
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Draft org. (3 letters)
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External (7 letters)
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Immense quantity (5 letters)
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Bathrobe material (12 letters)
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Knack (4 letters)
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Actual being (4 letters)
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Stars' companions (7 letters)
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Foolish fancy (7 letters)
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Omar from Alexandria (6 letters)
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"Delta of Venus" author (3 letters)
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Colour (4 letters)
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Ouphe (3 letters)
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Skedaddled (4 letters)
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Restive (5 letters)
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Place (4 letters)
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Banking game (4 letters)
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Violinist ___ Bull (3 letters)
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Benefited (7 letters)
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Graham's group (7 letters)
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Bigot (6 letters)
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A.B.A. member (4 letters)
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Celestial being (6 letters)
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Sherbets (4 letters)
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Miffed (4 letters)
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Fissure (4 letters)
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This is often grande (6 letters)
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City in NW France (5 letters)
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Carlsbad attraction (6 letters)
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Carousing (7 letters)
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Cheap (7 letters)
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One way to dine (12 letters)
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Nap (4 letters)
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Spare (4 letters)
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Hebrew instrument (4 letters)
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Inclined plane (4 letters)
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Loose garment (5 letters)
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Mock (4 letters)
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Waugh or Templeton (4 letters)
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Cordon bleu (4 letters)
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Part of Borg's game (3 letters)
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Verve (4 letters)
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Breed of dairy cattle (8 letters)
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Where the jet set may get wet (7 letters)
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Democrats' adjective for Grant (7 letters)
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Play a role (7 letters)
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Belgian port (6 letters)
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Cry of contempt (3 letters)
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Copies, for short (6 letters)
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Mild medicinal beverage (6 letters)
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Rode the waves (6 letters)
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Become enraged (6 letters)
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Board (5 letters)
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Greek letter (3 letters)
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Bric-a-___ (4 letters)
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Cattail (4 letters)
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Hairdo (4 letters)
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Grain sorghum (4 letters)
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European capital (4 letters)
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Skid-row affliction (3 letters)
108 Down
Waxlike: Comb. form (3 letters)
109 Down
Part of TNT (3 letters)

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