MIDDLE-NAME MADNESS

Difficulty: HardGrid: 21x21140 clues~30-60 minBy Joel D. Lafargue4/24/1988

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Across

1 Across: Leave out (4 letters)
5 Across: Nero's successor (5 letters)
10 Across: Place (5 letters)
15 Across: "The ___-Rig": Burns (3 letters)
18 Across: Whence Columbus sailed (5 letters)
20 Across: Book by André Maurois (5 letters)
21 Across: Seats splitter? (5 letters)
22 Across: Ancient (3 letters)
23 Across: Line of cliffs (5 letters)
24 Across: Orozco work (5 letters)
25 Across: Break time, for some (5 letters)
26 Across: Aitch preceder (3 letters)
27 Across: Actress-turned-adjutant? (18 letters)
31 Across: Confirmed (7 letters)
34 Across: Hamartiologist's topic (3 letters)
35 Across: Rats! (6 letters)
36 Across: Nostalgic singer? (18 letters)
42 Across: Endures (5 letters)
43 Across: Lay ___ (flatter) (4 letters)
44 Across: Marine flier (3 letters)
45 Across: Counterfeiter's nemesis (4 letters)
49 Across: City in S France (4 letters)
50 Across: Large parrot (5 letters)
52 Across: Terrible (4 letters)
54 Across: Author of "Hard Cash" (5 letters)
55 Across: Koppel or Turner (3 letters)
56 Across: Allotheist, e.g. (5 letters)
57 Across: Where Fez is (7 letters)
59 Across: Like steak tartare (3 letters)
60 Across: Singer with medical training? (18 letters)
63 Across: Smelting residue (6 letters)
66 Across: "___ Blue?": 1929 song (3 letters)
67 Across: Della and Pee Wee (6 letters)
68 Across: Actor who comes for breakfast? (18 letters)
75 Across: Peak in 30 Down (3 letters)
76 Across: American songbird (7 letters)
77 Across: Some tests (5 letters)
78 Across: Top bowling score for Brutus (3 letters)
81 Across: Hari et al. (5 letters)
83 Across: Fateful date (4 letters)
84 Across: "Für ___," Beethoven opus (5 letters)
85 Across: Mitchell estate (4 letters)
86 Across: Going before: Abbr. (4 letters)
87 Across: Relig. title (3 letters)
88 Across: ___ Bator (4 letters)
89 Across: Raring to go (5 letters)
90 Across: Balanced actor? (18 letters)
96 Across: Part of a buttercup (6 letters)
99 Across: Break bread (3 letters)
100 Across: On in years (7 letters)
101 Across: TV star who cleaned up his act? (18 letters)
107 Across: Pro ___ (for the time being) (3 letters)
108 Across: Hungarian hero (5 letters)
109 Across: Kind of nest (5 letters)
110 Across: Main artery (5 letters)
114 Across: Author LeShan (3 letters)
115 Across: Celebrate Alumni Day (5 letters)
116 Across: Francis of the N.H.L. (5 letters)
117 Across: Board members? (5 letters)
118 Across: With 95 Down, a Tarzan (3 letters)
119 Across: Terror (5 letters)
120 Across: Deceives (5 letters)
121 Across: Kidnapped (4 letters)

Down

1 Down: Harvest goddess (3 letters)
2 Down: Singer Davis (3 letters)
3 Down: Dockers' org. (3 letters)
4 Down: Hard rains (8 letters)
5 Down: Reproductive cell (6 letters)
6 Down: Cuckoopint (4 letters)
7 Down: Calabrian coin (4 letters)
8 Down: Smokey, for one (4 letters)
9 Down: "Little Women" actress: 1949 (7 letters)
10 Down: Very smooth (6 letters)
11 Down: Even (4 letters)
12 Down: Slave of old (4 letters)
13 Down: Fictional lamp owner (7 letters)
14 Down: Reduce in dignity (6 letters)
15 Down: Boston landing spot (5 letters)
16 Down: Fragrant resin (5 letters)
17 Down: Skillful (5 letters)
19 Down: Frightens (6 letters)
28 Down: ___ generis (3 letters)
29 Down: Cause of inflation? (3 letters)
30 Down: Where Suda Bay is (5 letters)
31 Down: Musical term (5 letters)
32 Down: Cape for John Paul II (5 letters)
33 Down: Brought down the house, abroad (5 letters)
37 Down: ___ Torrance, marshal in "The Rifleman" (5 letters)
38 Down: Mythical flier (5 letters)
39 Down: Part of a barn (3 letters)
40 Down: Dormouse (5 letters)
41 Down: Betel palm (5 letters)
46 Down: Famed teammate of Mantle (5 letters)
47 Down: "___ With Judy," 1948 film (5 letters)
48 Down: Tritons (5 letters)
50 Down: Gourd-shaped rattle (6 letters)
51 Down: Actor's rep. (3 letters)
52 Down: Andrea ___ (5 letters)
53 Down: That 4/15 org. (3 letters)
54 Down: Cowboy shindigs (6 letters)
56 Down: Emulates Wyeth (6 letters)
57 Down: Mythical Norse giant (5 letters)
58 Down: Social group (6 letters)
60 Down: Silkworm (3 letters)
61 Down: Backs a dicer (5 letters)
62 Down: Barbie's boyfriend (3 letters)
63 Down: Be sparing (5 letters)
64 Down: ___ of Lebanon (5 letters)
65 Down: Rounded (5 letters)
69 Down: One of the Pointer Sisters (5 letters)
70 Down: Horowitz contemporary (5 letters)
71 Down: ID datum (3 letters)
72 Down: Ryan of mound fame (5 letters)
73 Down: Sea water (5 letters)
74 Down: ___ in apple (3 letters)
78 Down: N.B.A. player (5 letters)
79 Down: Angler's basket (5 letters)
80 Down: Are her songs Simon-ized? (5 letters)
82 Down: Agonized (5 letters)
84 Down: Guido's high note (3 letters)
85 Down: Become settled (8 letters)
87 Down: One under oath (7 letters)
88 Down: Feral (7 letters)
89 Down: Make beloved (6 letters)
91 Down: Straight ahead (6 letters)
92 Down: Conveyed legally, as an estate (6 letters)
93 Down: River blade (3 letters)
94 Down: They're often metered (6 letters)
95 Down: See 118 Across (3 letters)
96 Down: Miller's "___ the Fall" (5 letters)
97 Down: Can you believe this? (5 letters)
98 Down: Dolph Lundgren role (5 letters)
102 Down: Mold overflow (4 letters)
103 Down: Mandlikova of tennis (4 letters)
104 Down: Whale in a 1966 film (4 letters)
105 Down: Twerp's cousin (4 letters)
106 Down: Strike order? (4 letters)
111 Down: Friend of Milne's Tigger (3 letters)
112 Down: Part of Ali's rec. (3 letters)
113 Down: Invite (3 letters)

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