ASSEMBLY LINE

Difficulty: HardGrid: 23x23170 clues~30-60 minBy Joy L. Wouk10/4/1981

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across: Cordial (4 letters)
5 Across: Double agent (3 letters)
8 Across: Bruins' home (4 letters)
12 Across: Humane org. (4 letters)
16 Across: Belfry occupant (3 letters)
19 Across: Russian range (4 letters)
20 Across: Contains (3 letters)
21 Across: Scheme (4 letters)
22 Across: Landed (5 letters)
23 Across: Suffix with indent (3 letters)
24 Across: Wolf's visitor (19 letters)
28 Across: Singer Tillis (3 letters)
29 Across: Before febrero (5 letters)
30 Across: Emulate Columbo (5 letters)
31 Across: Praying woman, in classical art (5 letters)
32 Across: Girasol (4 letters)
33 Across: Forsake (6 letters)
35 Across: Jerry-built (9 letters)
38 Across: Summer quaff (3 letters)
39 Across: Short necklace (6 letters)
42 Across: Trotsky (4 letters)
43 Across: Haves (6 letters)
46 Across: Barrette (3 letters)
49 Across: High-warp tapestry (5 letters)
50 Across: Gladiolus root (4 letters)
51 Across: Court celebrity (4 letters)
52 Across: Secret agcy. (3 letters)
54 Across: Pierre's girlfriend (4 letters)
56 Across: Fall mo. (3 letters)
57 Across: Propose (7 letters)
59 Across: Certain tidal waves (6 letters)
61 Across: "Woodman, ___!": Morris (13 letters)
64 Across: "Black Oxen" author et al. (9 letters)
66 Across: Intersecting lines, in geometry (7 letters)
67 Across: Gr. tense (3 letters)
68 Across: Bailey or Buck (5 letters)
69 Across: Young oyster (4 letters)
70 Across: Redactor's process (6 letters)
71 Across: Trouser feature (6 letters)
74 Across: Quid of tobacco (4 letters)
76 Across: Stand for (6 letters)
77 Across: Brainy group (9 letters)
79 Across: Old fiddles (6 letters)
84 Across: Saragossa's river (4 letters)
86 Across: Coal-gas ingredient (6 letters)
87 Across: Scopes's attorney (6 letters)
88 Across: ___ California (4 letters)
92 Across: Tasks, in Taxco (5 letters)
94 Across: Young seal (3 letters)
95 Across: Abélard's lover (7 letters)
96 Across: Issuance (9 letters)
98 Across: Warning on a 1775 Navy flag (13 letters)
101 Across: Take it all back (6 letters)
102 Across: Gamester John and family (7 letters)
104 Across: Kind of painting (3 letters)
105 Across: Granny or bowline (4 letters)
106 Across: Cartoonist's need (3 letters)
107 Across: Nap (4 letters)
109 Across: Levy (4 letters)
110 Across: Goals of forty-niners (5 letters)
112 Across: Balaam's mount (3 letters)
113 Across: Goethe's dreams (6 letters)
115 Across: Noted cosmetician (4 letters)
116 Across: Withdraw (6 letters)
117 Across: Elec. unit (3 letters)
118 Across: Barney Google's mount (9 letters)
121 Across: Black bucks (6 letters)
126 Across: Pamper (4 letters)
128 Across: Cache (5 letters)
129 Across: "___ unattractive old thing . . . ": W. S. Gilbert (5 letters)
132 Across: "___ vincit amor" (5 letters)
133 Across: Flow's partner (3 letters)
134 Across: Henry VIII and Victoria (19 letters)
138 Across: Former ring king (3 letters)
139 Across: Shrewd (5 letters)
140 Across: Change (4 letters)
141 Across: Work unit (3 letters)
142 Across: Nobelist in Medicine: 1947 (4 letters)
143 Across: Shea player (3 letters)
144 Across: Gaucho's cattle-catcher (4 letters)
145 Across: Corn units (4 letters)
146 Across: Stein (3 letters)
147 Across: Door part (4 letters)

Down

1 Down: Ridged (5 letters)
2 Down: Skirt style (5 letters)
3 Down: Appraises (5 letters)
4 Down: British bishop's headdress (5 letters)
5 Down: Haggard novel (3 letters)
6 Down: Parisian oasis (4 letters)
7 Down: North Sea feeder (4 letters)
8 Down: Din (6 letters)
9 Down: Toast sound (5 letters)
10 Down: Youth (3 letters)
11 Down: Cuckoo (3 letters)
12 Down: Bavarian sheep (5 letters)
13 Down: Sudden impulses, in Madrid (7 letters)
14 Down: Simonides' birthplace (4 letters)
15 Down: Append (3 letters)
16 Down: Farmer's delight (10 letters)
17 Down: Space (4 letters)
18 Down: Have an effect (4 letters)
22 Down: Smiling broadly (5 letters)
25 Down: He wrote "Yerma": 1934 (5 letters)
26 Down: Crowns of furnaces (5 letters)
27 Down: " . . . there warn't ___ like a raft": Twain (6 letters)
32 Down: Verse form (3 letters)
34 Down: "Of Thee I Sing" role (14 letters)
36 Down: Funeral oration (5 letters)
37 Down: Suit material (5 letters)
38 Down: Lend ___ (heed) (5 letters)
40 Down: Mus. groups (5 letters)
41 Down: Set of judo exercises (4 letters)
44 Down: Some used-car salesmen (14 letters)
45 Down: Tuscan city (5 letters)
46 Down: Went by (6 letters)
47 Down: Hinder (6 letters)
48 Down: Member of the vitamin-B complex (6 letters)
50 Down: Now in progress (7 letters)
51 Down: Censure (6 letters)
53 Down: Kind of prof. (4 letters)
55 Down: Muse for Marceau (5 letters)
57 Down: Kipling's "Just So ___" (7 letters)
58 Down: Thus, to Burns (3 letters)
60 Down: Wts. of 2,240 lbs. (3 letters)
62 Down: Growing out (5 letters)
63 Down: Buckle clasp (4 letters)
65 Down: Initials for Elizabeth II (3 letters)
68 Down: Schulz strip (7 letters)
72 Down: Egyptian spirit (3 letters)
73 Down: London borough (7 letters)
75 Down: Wooded country (5 letters)
77 Down: Muscular (6 letters)
78 Down: Rel. of Jupiter (4 letters)
80 Down: Put up with (5 letters)
81 Down: Author of "Distaff" (6 letters)
82 Down: Carl Sagan's TV program (6 letters)
83 Down: Nougat and caramel (6 letters)
85 Down: Baseball stat. (3 letters)
88 Down: Sudanese native (4 letters)
89 Down: Idiot (5 letters)
90 Down: Western hare (10 letters)
91 Down: Library treasure (3 letters)
93 Down: Aged: Abbr. (3 letters)
95 Down: Spyri opus (5 letters)
97 Down: Sale-sign words (5 letters)
98 Down: Squiffed (5 letters)
99 Down: Successful (5 letters)
100 Down: John Wellborn or Elihu (4 letters)
103 Down: Idolized (6 letters)
108 Down: Piquant (7 letters)
110 Down: ___-mutton sleeve (5 letters)
111 Down: ___ Marmara (5 letters)
114 Down: Locksley Hall girl (3 letters)
115 Down: Epernay's river (5 letters)
116 Down: Grapevine growths (6 letters)
119 Down: Ovid was one (5 letters)
120 Down: Light-amplification device (5 letters)
122 Down: Slap (5 letters)
123 Down: Cranial bump (5 letters)
124 Down: Part of TNT (5 letters)
125 Down: Hindu's word for Clive (5 letters)
126 Down: Show delight (4 letters)
127 Down: Qualified (4 letters)
128 Down: Dry, as an arroyo (4 letters)
130 Down: Stanch (4 letters)
131 Down: Done, for short (4 letters)
134 Down: Small flounder (3 letters)
135 Down: Massenet oratorio (3 letters)
136 Down: Cartoonist Gardner (3 letters)
137 Down: Dominique's donation (3 letters)

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