FUNNY BUSINESS

Difficulty: HardGrid: 21x21136 clues~30-60 minBy Hume R. Craft9/27/1981

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Edgar or Obie (5 letters)
6 Across
Kennedy visitors (4 letters)
10 Across
Peacock Throne locale (4 letters)
14 Across
Friend's address (4 letters)
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Miasma (5 letters)
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Eye part (4 letters)
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Cantina fare (4 letters)
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Regatta sight (5 letters)
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Bouquet (5 letters)
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Italian pyrotechnics factory? (15 letters)
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Oater role (6 letters)
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Wrathful (5 letters)
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Knobbed (6 letters)
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Biblical clip joint? (18 letters)
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Makes amends (6 letters)
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Lost a lap (5 letters)
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Tackle or guard (7 letters)
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Also-ran (5 letters)
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Credible (6 letters)
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Larrigans' kin (4 letters)
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Cadmus's daughter (3 letters)
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Bldgs. for bibliophiles (4 letters)
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Chamberlain of N.B.A. fame (4 letters)
47 Across
Carney and Buchwald (4 letters)
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Capital of Southern Yemen (4 letters)
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Rarebit ingredient (3 letters)
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Specialties at Wilhelm's fruit stand? (11 letters)
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Upright, e.g. (5 letters)
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Briny residue (8 letters)
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Oscar film: 1955 (5 letters)
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Best quality of merchandise (6 letters)
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Daltons and farads (5 letters)
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Shinbone (5 letters)
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Painter's effects (5 letters)
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Inserts (6 letters)
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Actress Thomas (5 letters)
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F.B.I. machine (8 letters)
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Underground vault (5 letters)
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Scout's containers for trappers' gear? (11 letters)
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Compass-card notation (3 letters)
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"The ___ 'e knows . . . ": Kipling (4 letters)
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Papilloma (4 letters)
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Like Albee's Alice (4 letters)
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Honeymoon spoiler (4 letters)
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Kind of soil or sail (3 letters)
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Like Hubbard's cupboard (4 letters)
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Menu items (6 letters)
81 Across
Mouth: Comb. form (5 letters)
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Spot for an aerialist (7 letters)
84 Across
More rational (5 letters)
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Cunning one (6 letters)
86 Across
Cotton Belt saloon? (18 letters)
90 Across
Leg covering (6 letters)
93 Across
Arab warrior and poet (5 letters)
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Best in long bargaining sessions (6 letters)
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Greek remedies for strained shoulders? (15 letters)
98 Across
Switch words (5 letters)
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Wattle (5 letters)
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Skipper's order (4 letters)
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Highlander (4 letters)
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Kind of show (5 letters)
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Tarzan's friends (4 letters)
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Earl ___ Biggers (4 letters)
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Hurok et al. (4 letters)
108 Across
More crafty (5 letters)

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One of Mickey's exes (3 letters)
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Sherman's hell (3 letters)
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Olympic cosmetic resort? (16 letters)
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Lettuces (8 letters)
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Extender of vowel sounds (7 letters)
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Jacob's fourth son (5 letters)
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Dwight of the Red Sox (5 letters)
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Sawbuck (3 letters)
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Glut (7 letters)
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OB's announcement (7 letters)
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Used a catamaran (6 letters)
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Quaker gray (5 letters)
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Fjord land: Abbr. (3 letters)
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Carlisle's favorite son (6 letters)
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Sestos priestess (4 letters)
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Tooth fanciers (4 letters)
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Word with who or what (4 letters)
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Syncopes (6 letters)
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Flynn or Fauntleroy (5 letters)
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One of Aristotle's fortes (6 letters)
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Kettle and Barker (3 letters)
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Prouty's Stella (6 letters)
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Prima ballerina (6 letters)
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N.B.A. targets (5 letters)
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Capp character (5 letters)
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Legendary Fort Knox? (16 letters)
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About (5 letters)
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Social taboos (5 letters)
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Sings gayly (5 letters)
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Troubles (4 letters)
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Victim (4 letters)
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Shoe parts (5 letters)
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Claudia ___ Taylor Johnson (4 letters)
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Broadcast (5 letters)
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Besmirch (5 letters)
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Moslem princes (5 letters)
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Picasso (5 letters)
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Dovelike petrel (5 letters)
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Some are knotty (5 letters)
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Wading bird (5 letters)
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Life's "beginning" (5 letters)
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Bakery product (4 letters)
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Waters (5 letters)
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Antarctic explorer (5 letters)
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Misplay (5 letters)
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Lunar sea (4 letters)
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Bamboozle (4 letters)
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Smalto is one (6 letters)
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Iterate (6 letters)
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One of the Cavalier poets (5 letters)
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Welty product (5 letters)
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West Pakistanis (6 letters)
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Having endurance (8 letters)
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"If he ___, he's nothing": Shak. (6 letters)
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More spiteful (7 letters)
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Region in Indochina (5 letters)
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Noblewoman (7 letters)
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Stimulus-response devices (7 letters)
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Corolla (6 letters)
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Transgressor (6 letters)
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Comedian (3 letters)
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Selassie (5 letters)
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Mexican liquor (5 letters)
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Winds (5 letters)
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Dippy or dotty (4 letters)
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Expectant (4 letters)
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Lenard's "Winnie ___ Pu" (4 letters)
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Shropshire individual (3 letters)
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He ranks a Pfc. (3 letters)
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Payment (3 letters)
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___-de-lance (3 letters)

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