THE ASSET TEST

Difficulty: HardGrid: 23x23170 clues~30-60 minBy John Greenman2/17/1985

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Across

1 Across: Maid of ___ (5 letters)
6 Across: Mites (5 letters)
11 Across: Walkway of a sort (4 letters)
15 Across: Mosel feeder (4 letters)
19 Across: Cottonwood (5 letters)
20 Across: Largest of the Admiralties (5 letters)
21 Across: Use steel wool (5 letters)
22 Across: Clam type (5 letters)
23 Across: District attorney? (11 letters)
25 Across: Niña, to Santa Maria? (11 letters)
27 Across: Vilification (7 letters)
28 Across: Mulligrubs (5 letters)
29 Across: Company lover (6 letters)
30 Across: "Grenada" songwriter (4 letters)
33 Across: Japanese vegetables (4 letters)
34 Across: Amaryllis relative (4 letters)
35 Across: Balderdash (5 letters)
37 Across: "Sail ___ Union": Longfellow (3 letters)
38 Across: Add-on for hip or tip (4 letters)
39 Across: Broken transom's results? (10 letters)
41 Across: Angel's pet letters (3 letters)
44 Across: Separated (7 letters)
46 Across: Deadlocks (5 letters)
47 Across: Yves's weapon (4 letters)
48 Across: Academic orgs. (4 letters)
49 Across: Blackjack croupier (6 letters)
50 Across: Sanctions (5 letters)
51 Across: Baptismal acts (10 letters)
53 Across: Kind of service (3 letters)
54 Across: Fettuccine, e.g. (5 letters)
55 Across: "Lucky Jim" author (4 letters)
56 Across: Tucson flora (5 letters)
57 Across: Lorca play division (4 letters)
59 Across: EKG output? (10 letters)
61 Across: Fail suddenly, with "out" (4 letters)
62 Across: Group founded in 1908 (9 letters)
64 Across: Tinstones (4 letters)
65 Across: Architecture style (7 letters)
68 Across: A founder of Dada (3 letters)
69 Across: Bread: Comb. form (4 letters)
70 Across: Monsarrat's "The ___ Sea" (5 letters)
72 Across: Bend; arch (4 letters)
73 Across: Cry of repugnance (3 letters)
74 Across: Driver's cousin (7 letters)
76 Across: Nonprofessional (4 letters)
77 Across: Anatomical branch (9 letters)
79 Across: Asian apparition (4 letters)
80 Across: In the immediate neighborhood? (10 letters)
83 Across: Swizzle (4 letters)
84 Across: To love, in Lyon (5 letters)
86 Across: ___ gras (goose liver) (4 letters)
87 Across: Bathsheba's first spouse (5 letters)
88 Across: Cause for R.E.L. (3 letters)
89 Across: Bias (10 letters)
92 Across: Jazz solo cadenza (5 letters)
93 Across: Lines on a map (6 letters)
96 Across: Molecule clusters (4 letters)
97 Across: Geologic comb. form (4 letters)
98 Across: Antas (5 letters)
99 Across: Payment proof (7 letters)
100 Across: Pantry pillager (3 letters)
101 Across: Frog and grasshopper? (10 letters)
103 Across: Pumpkin or melon (4 letters)
104 Across: Cry of surprise (3 letters)
105 Across: Sch. officials (5 letters)
106 Across: Yard's yardage (4 letters)
107 Across: Calamitous (4 letters)
108 Across: Cinch (4 letters)
109 Across: Roman villa feature (6 letters)
112 Across: Gogol's "___ Bulba" (5 letters)
114 Across: Press ___ (7 letters)
116 Across: Thanksgiving time? (11 letters)
118 Across: Invoice for a zoo purchase? (11 letters)
122 Across: Richard III, to Henry VII (5 letters)
123 Across: Chile con ___ (5 letters)
124 Across: "___ of dreadful note": Macbeth (5 letters)
125 Across: An Arnaz (5 letters)
126 Across: Home of Iowa State (4 letters)
127 Across: Heroine of a d'Erlanger opera (4 letters)
128 Across: Regs. or dists. (5 letters)
129 Across: Out of kilter (5 letters)

Down

1 Down: Lyricist David (3 letters)
2 Down: Huzzah for Manolete (3 letters)
3 Down: Hialeah has-been (3 letters)
4 Down: Psalteria (5 letters)
5 Down: Brötchen (4 letters)
6 Down: Bettered (7 letters)
7 Down: Sincerity (6 letters)
8 Down: Range over 4,000 miles long (5 letters)
9 Down: Penitent (4 letters)
10 Down: Nat. of Tel Aviv (3 letters)
11 Down: Conquered the Jungfrau (6 letters)
12 Down: Column-base moldings (4 letters)
13 Down: Surpasses in bewitchery (9 letters)
14 Down: Prince Valiant's son (3 letters)
15 Down: Milksop (5 letters)
16 Down: U.S.T.A. champ: 1968 (4 letters)
17 Down: Arab prince (4 letters)
18 Down: Viscous (4 letters)
21 Down: Bear trails (6 letters)
22 Down: Wields a crowbar (5 letters)
24 Down: More tightly stretched (6 letters)
26 Down: Rialto ham (6 letters)
28 Down: Balls of yarn (5 letters)
30 Down: Boisterous (4 letters)
31 Down: Novelist Tyler (4 letters)
32 Down: King's ransom? (14 letters)
34 Down: Archetype (6 letters)
36 Down: "All ___," 1931 song (4 letters)
38 Down: Beehive (4 letters)
39 Down: Deliver encomiums (5 letters)
40 Down: Flaxlike fibers (6 letters)
41 Down: Literary platitude? (14 letters)
42 Down: Bombast (4 letters)
43 Down: Bone: Comb. form (4 letters)
45 Down: Spicy stews (5 letters)
46 Down: Patens (5 letters)
48 Down: Clavichord's successor (5 letters)
50 Down: Ipso ___ (5 letters)
51 Down: Incite (5 letters)
52 Down: Music arranger (6 letters)
54 Down: Shoshonean (5 letters)
55 Down: Bernese Alps river (4 letters)
57 Down: Rhyme scheme (4 letters)
58 Down: Ltr. writer (4 letters)
59 Down: Shinto temple gateway (5 letters)
60 Down: "___ of Evil," Welles film (5 letters)
61 Down: Author of "Krakatit" (5 letters)
63 Down: Part of F.C.R. (6 letters)
65 Down: Bungle (5 letters)
66 Down: Jamaican citrus fruit (4 letters)
67 Down: Rather, in Rostock (4 letters)
70 Down: Dog genus (5 letters)
71 Down: Ordination, e.g. (4 letters)
72 Down: Raven's remark (5 letters)
75 Down: Leaks (5 letters)
76 Down: Untie (6 letters)
77 Down: R. Spencer, to J. Valentine (5 letters)
78 Down: Offspring (5 letters)
81 Down: Calif.'s motto (6 letters)
82 Down: Rabbit and Fox (5 letters)
84 Down: Upolu port (4 letters)
85 Down: What Mr. America pumps (4 letters)
86 Down: Windowlike openings (9 letters)
88 Down: Thespian James (4 letters)
90 Down: Economize (6 letters)
91 Down: Spotted (4 letters)
92 Down: Shades of blue and green (5 letters)
93 Down: Nullify (6 letters)
94 Down: Hebrew bushel (4 letters)
95 Down: Word in early telegrams (4 letters)
98 Down: Strollers en masse (6 letters)
99 Down: Scans again (7 letters)
101 Down: Thin porridge (5 letters)
102 Down: Magnates (6 letters)
103 Down: Filch (6 letters)
105 Down: Compositors' units (5 letters)
107 Down: Capitulate (5 letters)
108 Down: Gland secretion (5 letters)
109 Down: City on the Jumna (4 letters)
110 Down: Svelte (4 letters)
111 Down: Critic's accolade (4 letters)
113 Down: Broadcasts (4 letters)
114 Down: Uncouth (4 letters)
115 Down: Topsoil layers (4 letters)
117 Down: External: Comb. form (3 letters)
118 Down: Lost weekend (3 letters)
119 Down: Here, in Hyères (3 letters)
120 Down: Fleur-de-___ (3 letters)
121 Down: Bandleader Elgart (3 letters)

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