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Difficulty: HardGrid: 21x21142 clues~30-60 minBy Diana Sessions11/13/1983

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across: Fortunes (7 letters)
8 Across: Words on Alice's cake (5 letters)
13 Across: Squirrel or magpie (6 letters)
19 Across: Platonism subject (7 letters)
20 Across: Visionary project (6 letters)
22 Across: Dorotea's dollar (6 letters)
23 Across: Upper limit (7 letters)
24 Across: Frank Morgan role (13 letters)
26 Across: Bon ___ (3 letters)
27 Across: Nursery item (3 letters)
28 Across: Brazilian money until 1942 (4 letters)
29 Across: A son of Cronus and Rhea (4 letters)
30 Across: Taylor nickname (3 letters)
31 Across: Vibrant (8 letters)
33 Across: Pottery, e.g. (4 letters)
34 Across: Soccer's Edson Arantes do Nascimento (4 letters)
35 Across: Kitchen tool (5 letters)
38 Across: Dip (4 letters)
39 Across: Cicero's shorthand man (4 letters)
40 Across: Under a strain (5 letters)
41 Across: Eager (4 letters)
42 Across: "___-Dee-Doo-Dah" (4 letters)
43 Across: True grit (4 letters)
44 Across: Albanian king: 1928–46 (4 letters)
45 Across: Appoint as an assistant (8 letters)
47 Across: Color (4 letters)
48 Across: Change of residence (7 letters)
51 Across: Treat nonnaturally (7 letters)
52 Across: Adroitness (9 letters)
54 Across: Father of Phinehas (3 letters)
55 Across: Cutting tool (3 letters)
56 Across: Cartago is here (9 letters)
57 Across: Mum's distant cousin (4 letters)
58 Across: Nimble (4 letters)
60 Across: Setup for eavesdroppers (9 letters)
61 Across: Bribes (4 letters)
62 Across: Fabric's diagonal (4 letters)
63 Across: Adopt Teutonic customs (9 letters)
64 Across: "Sketches by ___": 1836 (3 letters)
65 Across: Samovar (3 letters)
66 Across: Dupe (9 letters)
67 Across: Gagged (7 letters)
71 Across: N.J. resort (7 letters)
73 Across: La ___, site of Iron Age remains (4 letters)
74 Across: Unwavering (8 letters)
75 Across: Historic Italian commune (4 letters)
76 Across: Kind of defense (4 letters)
77 Across: Snazzy (4 letters)
78 Across: Hindu land grant (4 letters)
79 Across: Mind: Comb. form (5 letters)
81 Across: "Bird thou never ___": Shelley (4 letters)
82 Across: Croaker's kin (4 letters)
83 Across: Eurasian range (5 letters)
84 Across: Plumbum (4 letters)
85 Across: The number called (4 letters)
86 Across: Nutritional necessities (8 letters)
88 Across: Pacino and Hirt (3 letters)
89 Across: Partial: Comb. form (4 letters)
90 Across: Social group at a un. (4 letters)
91 Across: Hosp. workers (3 letters)
92 Across: Gretzky's milieu (3 letters)
95 Across: Small Liberian animal (13 letters)
98 Across: Think-tank specialist (7 letters)
100 Across: Consecrate (6 letters)
101 Across: Porky Pig's trotters (6 letters)
102 Across: Denmark's largest island (7 letters)
103 Across: Fine wool fabric (6 letters)
104 Across: Bowling or trolling (5 letters)
105 Across: Scopes (7 letters)

Down

1 Down: Writer Bombeck (4 letters)
2 Down: Wrinkle or ridge (4 letters)
3 Down: Type of dancer (4 letters)
4 Down: "Open Sesame" lad (3 letters)
5 Down: Logger's call (6 letters)
6 Down: Ornamental cases (5 letters)
7 Down: Typify (9 letters)
8 Down: Erik of TV (7 letters)
9 Down: Part of a strawberry (6 letters)
10 Down: "___ Girl" (Clara Bow) (5 letters)
11 Down: British royal stables (4 letters)
12 Down: ___ Watanabe, Olympics figure skater (3 letters)
13 Down: Dross (5 letters)
14 Down: Knight and Turner (4 letters)
15 Down: Bear: Sp. (3 letters)
16 Down: In an introspective way (11 letters)
17 Down: Markova was one (6 letters)
18 Down: Gave the bird to (6 letters)
21 Down: Champ between two Joes (6 letters)
25 Down: Baltic island (4 letters)
31 Down: Career soldiers (8 letters)
32 Down: Nucha (4 letters)
33 Down: Prepare for Jack Frost (9 letters)
34 Down: Double this for a Samoan port (4 letters)
35 Down: Pops (4 letters)
36 Down: "___ a Kick Out of You" (4 letters)
37 Down: Reproduce (4 letters)
39 Down: Torment (9 letters)
40 Down: Poe's "___ Mother" (4 letters)
42 Down: Umph; vim; wallop (4 letters)
43 Down: Mets' miraculous year (9 letters)
44 Down: Sixth Greek letter (4 letters)
46 Down: Antimacassar (4 letters)
47 Down: Will (9 letters)
48 Down: Jambalaya ingredient (4 letters)
49 Down: Cry of woe (4 letters)
50 Down: Official curb (3 letters)
52 Down: Certain quarters for dollars (9 letters)
53 Down: Russian hemp (4 letters)
56 Down: Sulky (4 letters)
57 Down: Cars with low m.p.g. (8 letters)
58 Down: Dam's mate (4 letters)
59 Down: Source of troubles (11 letters)
60 Down: Large quantity (4 letters)
61 Down: Guy (4 letters)
62 Down: Clinging weed (3 letters)
63 Down: Lollobrigida (4 letters)
64 Down: George of Washington (4 letters)
66 Down: Fruitless (4 letters)
67 Down: Spellbind (9 letters)
68 Down: Large moth (4 letters)
69 Down: And elsewhere: Abbr. (4 letters)
70 Down: Reps.' rivals (4 letters)
72 Down: Reared (4 letters)
74 Down: Beat badly (4 letters)
76 Down: Babbitt's home town (6 letters)
77 Down: Sit-in, e.g. (7 letters)
79 Down: Marketplaces (6 letters)
80 Down: Western capital (6 letters)
81 Down: Put on guard (4 letters)
82 Down: British dry-goods dealer (6 letters)
83 Down: Remove from office (6 letters)
85 Down: Thought-provoking (5 letters)
86 Down: City in Utah (5 letters)
87 Down: Catalogue (5 letters)
89 Down: Tonio Kröger's creator (4 letters)
90 Down: Turkey (4 letters)
92 Down: "___ Old Cowhand" (4 letters)
93 Down: Argot (4 letters)
94 Down: Some are tight (4 letters)
96 Down: ___ Bravo (3 letters)
97 Down: Orion's beloved (3 letters)
99 Down: Stout (3 letters)

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