SHAKESPEAREAN OLYMPICS

Difficulty: HardGrid: 23x23168 clues~30-60 minBy Bert Rosenfield11/25/1984

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across: Takes measured steps (5 letters)
6 Across: Hussein's capital (5 letters)
11 Across: Yellowish green (4 letters)
15 Across: Import (5 letters)
20 Across: Entrance courts (5 letters)
21 Across: Subject of an 1898 slogan (5 letters)
22 Across: Kind of code (5 letters)
23 Across: Oneness (5 letters)
24 Across: "Macbeth" II, 3 (17 letters)
27 Across: Consumer advocate (5 letters)
28 Across: Opposite of heter (3 letters)
29 Across: Depressed, in a way (6 letters)
30 Across: Oscar winner: 1961 (5 letters)
31 Across: Esteem (6 letters)
32 Across: Down Under ratite (4 letters)
34 Across: Some ref. books (4 letters)
35 Across: Fund-raiser's concern (5 letters)
36 Across: "___ nocent, docent" (4 letters)
37 Across: Event for Alice (8 letters)
39 Across: With 33 Down, "Antony and Cleopatra" III, 8 (14 letters)
44 Across: Endings for boff and plug (4 letters)
45 Across: Barbecue accessories (5 letters)
46 Across: A murid (3 letters)
47 Across: Port on Huon Gulf (3 letters)
48 Across: Author of "Topaze" (6 letters)
51 Across: In der ___ (close by, in Bonn) (4 letters)
52 Across: Blue dye (4 letters)
54 Across: Call on the main (5 letters)
56 Across: Perceptive (5 letters)
57 Across: "Cymbeline" IV, 2 (17 letters)
61 Across: In Jabberwocky, they outgrabe (5 letters)
62 Across: Hall-of-Famer Roush (3 letters)
63 Across: Reclined (4 letters)
64 Across: Org. founded in 1890 (3 letters)
65 Across: Broadway opening (4 letters)
66 Across: Blue Jay pitcher Dave (5 letters)
68 Across: Foliage mo. (3 letters)
69 Across: U.S. power facility (3 letters)
71 Across: Battle site: 1914 (4 letters)
75 Across: Slapstick props (4 letters)
76 Across: "Romeo and Juliet" III, 5 (13 letters)
79 Across: Vasco da ___ (4 letters)
80 Across: Mecca pilgrimage (4 letters)
81 Across: Burro (3 letters)
82 Across: January hrs. in N.J. (3 letters)
83 Across: Snipe's habitat (5 letters)
84 Across: Newspaper item, for short (4 letters)
85 Across: Severn tributary (3 letters)
87 Across: A royal Stuart (4 letters)
88 Across: Speakers' hesitations (3 letters)
89 Across: Composer-conductor Ray (5 letters)
90 Across: "Julius Caesar" I, 2 (17 letters)
97 Across: Name of four U.S. counties (5 letters)
98 Across: Nelson's widow (5 letters)
99 Across: Odds' partners (4 letters)
100 Across: Twisted (4 letters)
101 Across: Choristers' vestments (6 letters)
102 Across: Bill Donovan's org. (3 letters)
103 Across: Printemps time (3 letters)
104 Across: Friends of Jacques (5 letters)
106 Across: Musetta's pal (4 letters)
107 Across: "Romeo and Juliet" V, 1 (14 letters)
112 Across: Play down (8 letters)
116 Across: Whilom (4 letters)
117 Across: Flying machines (5 letters)
118 Across: Sheet of stamps (4 letters)
119 Across: Pickerel genus (4 letters)
120 Across: Poilu, e.g. (6 letters)
123 Across: Anatomical loops (5 letters)
124 Across: Albumin and globulin, sometimes (6 letters)
126 Across: Old Danish coin (3 letters)
127 Across: Bette Davis, for one (5 letters)
128 Across: "Merchant of Venice" IV, 1 (17 letters)
131 Across: Rowdydow (5 letters)
132 Across: King-size antelope (5 letters)
133 Across: T. J. Jackson's boss (5 letters)
134 Across: A Castle (5 letters)
135 Across: Pickens and Summerville (5 letters)
136 Across: King of Saudi Arabia (4 letters)
137 Across: Prunes, in Perth (5 letters)
138 Across: Lombardy's capital (5 letters)

Down

1 Down: ___ Lao (6 letters)
2 Down: Kind of reception (6 letters)
3 Down: Its capital is Simferopol (6 letters)
4 Down: Ice, in Eisenach (3 letters)
5 Down: Solomons battle site: 1942 (4 letters)
6 Down: Charms (7 letters)
7 Down: Coryza or yaws (6 letters)
8 Down: Musts for Garvey and Carter (5 letters)
9 Down: A penny, at times (4 letters)
10 Down: Modernist (3 letters)
11 Down: " . . . so very ___ God": Paget (6 letters)
12 Down: Engaged (6 letters)
13 Down: Town NE of Paris (4 letters)
14 Down: Brownie (3 letters)
15 Down: Sweet treat (6 letters)
16 Down: Champlevé, e.g. (6 letters)
17 Down: Breeding places (4 letters)
18 Down: Team follower (4 letters)
19 Down: Circuit court (4 letters)
22 Down: Test prints (6 letters)
25 Down: Away from the mouth (6 letters)
26 Down: ___ out (spill the beans) (5 letters)
31 Down: Tía or tante (4 letters)
33 Down: See 39 Across (12 letters)
35 Down: Peace's companion (5 letters)
36 Down: Scruple (5 letters)
38 Down: Fugard's "A Lesson from ___" (5 letters)
39 Down: Snake: Comb. form (4 letters)
40 Down: Relative of -tress (4 letters)
41 Down: Faulkner's "As ___ Dying" (4 letters)
42 Down: Alleviate (4 letters)
43 Down: Tartan pattern (4 letters)
45 Down: Did a floor job (6 letters)
48 Down: Signatory flourish (6 letters)
49 Down: Wattle tree (6 letters)
50 Down: Torched out (6 letters)
51 Down: Lowest points (6 letters)
52 Down: Under present conditions (6 letters)
53 Down: Author Anaïs (3 letters)
54 Down: Insect's wing (3 letters)
55 Down: "Measure for Measure" V, 1 (12 letters)
57 Down: A constellation (5 letters)
58 Down: Police record (7 letters)
59 Down: Apiece (4 letters)
60 Down: "___ do all . . . ": Macbeth (5 letters)
66 Down: Plumed headgear (5 letters)
67 Down: Whisky and coffee mélanges (6 letters)
69 Down: Spinose (6 letters)
70 Down: Former Russian linear measure (5 letters)
72 Down: Halloween assemblage (6 letters)
73 Down: Iago's wife (6 letters)
74 Down: Figure-skating judges, e.g. (6 letters)
77 Down: Feudal drudge (4 letters)
78 Down: His and hers (6 letters)
86 Down: Gilt's abode (3 letters)
87 Down: As well as (3 letters)
89 Down: Biblical mother-in-law (5 letters)
90 Down: Kind of glass (4 letters)
91 Down: B.C. neighbor (4 letters)
92 Down: ___ dixit (dictum) (4 letters)
93 Down: Fermenting agent (5 letters)
94 Down: Step ___ (hurry) (4 letters)
95 Down: Beach toys (5 letters)
96 Down: Had markers out (4 letters)
101 Down: An art form (6 letters)
103 Down: Steam up (4 letters)
104 Down: "It's ___ Night for Singing" (6 letters)
105 Down: Called from the byre (5 letters)
106 Down: Records of a sort (7 letters)
108 Down: Turn in stamps (6 letters)
109 Down: Expunges (6 letters)
110 Down: Hardhearted gal of song (6 letters)
111 Down: ___ no (iffy) (6 letters)
112 Down: Defaced (6 letters)
113 Down: Sunshine line (6 letters)
114 Down: Vera of ballet (6 letters)
115 Down: Critical study (6 letters)
118 Down: Shakespeare contemporary (5 letters)
120 Down: Waterston and Donaldson (4 letters)
121 Down: Turgenev's birthplace (4 letters)
122 Down: "___ Marlene" of W.W. II (4 letters)
123 Down: Assembly hall (4 letters)
124 Down: Explorer Hedin (4 letters)
125 Down: Kind of milk (4 letters)
128 Down: Mad. Sq. arbiter (3 letters)
129 Down: Hosp. areas (3 letters)
130 Down: "___ tu," baritone favorite (3 letters)

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