STAND-INS

Difficulty: HardGrid: 23x23168 clues~30-60 minBy Bert H. Kruse4/14/1985

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across: A Cabinet post (5 letters)
6 Across: Steak order (6 letters)
12 Across: Pour forth (4 letters)
16 Across: Ebb (5 letters)
21 Across: Stan's pal (5 letters)
22 Across: "___ Fideles" (6 letters)
23 Across: "Winnie ___ Pu" (4 letters)
24 Across: Wanderer (5 letters)
25 Across: Massey role (12 letters)
27 Across: Popular card game (10 letters)
29 Across: Kennel complaints (4 letters)
30 Across: Loggers' contest (5 letters)
31 Across: Designer Oscar de la ___ (5 letters)
33 Across: Newsman, often (6 letters)
34 Across: More honorable (5 letters)
35 Across: Digs (5 letters)
36 Across: Hearts, e.g. (4 letters)
37 Across: Move quickly (3 letters)
40 Across: Danish fjord (3 letters)
41 Across: Common affliction (4 letters)
42 Across: Grave words (7 letters)
45 Across: Skiers' trestles (6 letters)
47 Across: Grain or whisky (11 letters)
50 Across: ___ Paul of the Boers (3 letters)
52 Across: Like the Cheshire-Cat (6 letters)
53 Across: Melville captain (4 letters)
54 Across: Land and buildings (6 letters)
55 Across: Hindu deity (4 letters)
56 Across: Author Grey et al. (5 letters)
57 Across: Rugged (6 letters)
59 Across: Mindanao group (4 letters)
60 Across: Tailor's lapboard (5 letters)
61 Across: Rainbows (4 letters)
62 Across: Homs is here (5 letters)
63 Across: Mubarak's predecessor (5 letters)
65 Across: Spot (6 letters)
66 Across: Golly! (3 letters)
67 Across: Shakespearean lover (11 letters)
69 Across: Water blooms (6 letters)
70 Across: Big cat (6 letters)
72 Across: Louis XVI, e.g. (3 letters)
73 Across: "Ruggles of Red Gap" actress (6 letters)
74 Across: Fearful (6 letters)
75 Across: Gold coin (11 letters)
79 Across: Sprout (3 letters)
82 Across: Drives (6 letters)
83 Across: Dilemma items (5 letters)
84 Across: Empire State city (5 letters)
85 Across: Part of N.B. (4 letters)
86 Across: Gams (5 letters)
87 Across: Hara-___ (4 letters)
88 Across: Erodes (6 letters)
90 Across: Kind of horse (5 letters)
91 Across: Dies ___ (4 letters)
92 Across: Give (6 letters)
94 Across: Transfer (4 letters)
95 Across: S.D.'s capital (6 letters)
96 Across: Fox's relative (3 letters)
97 Across: N.Y. baseballers (11 letters)
99 Across: Dodges (6 letters)
100 Across: Organic compounds (7 letters)
102 Across: Bro. and dau. (4 letters)
103 Across: Irish love (3 letters)
104 Across: Prescribe (3 letters)
105 Across: Viktor ___, ballet master (4 letters)
106 Across: S.A. serpent (5 letters)
108 Across: Relationship (5 letters)
110 Across: Kay Thompson girl (6 letters)
113 Across: Trap (5 letters)
114 Across: Transports (5 letters)
115 Across: Heater for hops (4 letters)
119 Across: Great Lake (10 letters)
121 Across: "Gem of the ocean" (12 letters)
124 Across: Kornelia ___, E. German swimming star (5 letters)
125 Across: Force (4 letters)
126 Across: Big Ten team (6 letters)
127 Across: He commits grave crimes (5 letters)
128 Across: Takes five (5 letters)
129 Across: Sweetsop (4 letters)
130 Across: Ease (6 letters)
131 Across: Billiards immortal (5 letters)

Down

1 Down: A swimming companion of Alice (4 letters)
2 Down: Jai ___ (4 letters)
3 Down: Radar image (4 letters)
4 Down: Robert Motherwell's medium (4 letters)
5 Down: Legal point (3 letters)
6 Down: "___ Dies," Beckett novel (6 letters)
7 Down: Circus Maximus official (5 letters)
8 Down: Hold back (5 letters)
9 Down: "It ___ laugh": Pinero (4 letters)
10 Down: All-purpose trk. (3 letters)
11 Down: How to roll along (7 letters)
12 Down: Actress Hasso (5 letters)
13 Down: Story lines (5 letters)
14 Down: Citron attachment (4 letters)
15 Down: Join (3 letters)
16 Down: Yearly income (7 letters)
17 Down: Colombia's capital (6 letters)
18 Down: A.A.U. member (4 letters)
19 Down: Poet laureate: 1692–1715 (4 letters)
20 Down: German river (4 letters)
26 Down: Very prim and precise (6 letters)
28 Down: Fairness (6 letters)
32 Down: Witch's home (5 letters)
34 Down: Natives of Oulu (5 letters)
35 Down: Timothy shaver (5 letters)
36 Down: Barbecue gear (5 letters)
37 Down: Do slaloms (6 letters)
38 Down: ___ form (at one's best) (6 letters)
39 Down: Famous oratorio (13 letters)
41 Down: Food named for a goddess (6 letters)
42 Down: Brilliance (5 letters)
43 Down: Famed Flemish portraits (13 letters)
44 Down: Huts (6 letters)
46 Down: French indefinite pronoun (4 letters)
47 Down: Hamilton's birthplace (5 letters)
48 Down: Griffith Gaunt's creator (5 letters)
49 Down: Its capital is Doha (5 letters)
51 Down: Drake or cob (4 letters)
53 Down: Russian length (5 letters)
55 Down: Duchesse, e.g. (5 letters)
57 Down: Church council (5 letters)
58 Down: Support (7 letters)
60 Down: Pivotal (5 letters)
62 Down: Cum grano ___ (5 letters)
64 Down: "You could hear ___ drop" (4 letters)
65 Down: Wide-brimmed straw hat (5 letters)
67 Down: Items "on wheels" (5 letters)
68 Down: Kind of fist (4 letters)
69 Down: Steady Eddie of pitching fame (5 letters)
71 Down: Lait topper (5 letters)
73 Down: Modern moola (5 letters)
74 Down: Railroad name (6 letters)
75 Down: Pentateuch (5 letters)
76 Down: Emulate Bellow (5 letters)
77 Down: Grandparents, at times (6 letters)
78 Down: Red ___, S African shrubs (5 letters)
80 Down: Shackled (6 letters)
81 Down: Loathe (6 letters)
82 Down: Goddess worshiped by Radames (4 letters)
83 Down: Insinuations (5 letters)
85 Down: La ___, Trinidadian port (4 letters)
87 Down: Divided country (5 letters)
89 Down: Author St. Johns (5 letters)
90 Down: Parlor piece (5 letters)
92 Down: A reindeer in a Moore poem (6 letters)
93 Down: "Oops!" cause (5 letters)
95 Down: "___ the thought!" (6 letters)
97 Down: Rodeo stars (7 letters)
98 Down: Retribution (7 letters)
101 Down: Hot-dish stand (6 letters)
103 Down: Arrives (6 letters)
106 Down: Regarding (5 letters)
107 Down: "Enough!" in Roma (5 letters)
108 Down: Unspoken (5 letters)
109 Down: One of the Horae (5 letters)
110 Down: Jug (4 letters)
111 Down: Like an anchoret (4 letters)
112 Down: Car pioneer (4 letters)
113 Down: Tizzy (4 letters)
114 Down: Young whale (4 letters)
115 Down: Galba's successor (4 letters)
116 Down: Surmounting (4 letters)
117 Down: Drink noisily (4 letters)
118 Down: Kind of mark or cast (4 letters)
120 Down: G. & S. princess (3 letters)
122 Down: Mideast org. (3 letters)
123 Down: Yeeuck! (3 letters)

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