INTERLOPERS

Difficulty: HardGrid: 21x21142 clues~30-60 minBy Virginia L. Yates2/5/1989

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Across

1 Across: Prepares one's wild oats (4 letters)
5 Across: Wood sorrels (4 letters)
9 Across: Master beginner (4 letters)
13 Across: Coincide (5 letters)
18 Across: Nerd (4 letters)
19 Across: ___ snuff (O.K.) (4 letters)
20 Across: ___ Vista, city S of San Diego (5 letters)
21 Across: He wrote "Advise and Consent": 1959 (5 letters)
22 Across: "___ Want for Christmas . . . " (4 letters)
23 Across: Cauda (4 letters)
24 Across: Two-walled fortification (5 letters)
25 Across: Stupid (5 letters)
26 Across: Excitement over a national park? (16 letters)
30 Across: Summers along the Seine (4 letters)
31 Across: Donatello specialty (6 letters)
32 Across: British noble family (5 letters)
33 Across: Wheat bristle (3 letters)
35 Across: Check (3 letters)
37 Across: ___-dieu (kneeling bench) (4 letters)
38 Across: Charwoman's utensil (7 letters)
42 Across: Member of the fold (4 letters)
46 Across: Watergate evidence? (10 letters)
50 Across: Kind of therapy (5 letters)
51 Across: Unusual bloke (4 letters)
52 Across: Kálmán operetta (4 letters)
53 Across: One of a nautical trio (4 letters)
55 Across: "The Haj" author (4 letters)
56 Across: "Hasta luego!" (5 letters)
58 Across: Sugar daddy? (15 letters)
63 Across: Tusked cetaceans (8 letters)
65 Across: "___ kleine Nachtmusik": Mozart (4 letters)
66 Across: Wires (6 letters)
67 Across: Spanish baby boys (5 letters)
68 Across: Eng. start-up (3 letters)
69 Across: Chestnut's kin (5 letters)
71 Across: Blind ___ (6 letters)
74 Across: Malarial malady (4 letters)
75 Across: Sci-fi automatons (8 letters)
79 Across: Pei's winning work? (15 letters)
83 Across: Of gold (5 letters)
84 Across: Pro ___ (shared equally) (4 letters)
85 Across: Emulate Julia Child (4 letters)
86 Across: College sports org. (4 letters)
88 Across: Hindu god (4 letters)
89 Across: Coast or tower preceder (5 letters)
91 Across: Attar for 12 Down? (10 letters)
95 Across: Wax-covered cheese (4 letters)
96 Across: Like a trillium's leaves (7 letters)
98 Across: ___-poly (4 letters)
99 Across: Author Buscaglia (3 letters)
101 Across: Resort of a sort (3 letters)
102 Across: Man in a lodge (5 letters)
104 Across: Cochise, for one (6 letters)
109 Across: Beige (4 letters)
112 Across: Under-the-counter ne'er-do-wells? (16 letters)
117 Across: Gasconades (5 letters)
119 Across: Extricate (5 letters)
120 Across: Hip (4 letters)
121 Across: Cinders of comics (4 letters)
122 Across: Idaho senator: 1907-40 (5 letters)
123 Across: Like Redford (5 letters)
124 Across: Rise high (4 letters)
125 Across: Writer Waugh (4 letters)
126 Across: Hair-raising (5 letters)
127 Across: Largest salt lake in Australia (4 letters)
128 Across: With competence (4 letters)
129 Across: "___ Fence Me In" (4 letters)

Down

1 Down: Hangs in there (5 letters)
2 Down: Little hooter (5 letters)
3 Down: Author Cather (5 letters)
4 Down: Avocet's kin (5 letters)
5 Down: Lasts longer than (8 letters)
6 Down: Ledger scanners, for short (4 letters)
7 Down: Have ___ (tackle) (4 letters)
8 Down: Without others (4 letters)
9 Down: Sit at ___ of (be a disciple) (7 letters)
10 Down: "Age of Anxiety" poet (5 letters)
11 Down: Poles, Serbs, etc. (5 letters)
12 Down: Welles role (4 letters)
13 Down: Put two and two together (3 letters)
14 Down: Horticulturist's habitat? (15 letters)
15 Down: Litter's smallest (4 letters)
16 Down: Old tongue (4 letters)
17 Down: Some are private (4 letters)
20 Down: Attribute to (6 letters)
27 Down: Away (3 letters)
28 Down: Pianist Peter (4 letters)
29 Down: Author Santha Rama ___ (3 letters)
34 Down: Inst. at Ogden, Utah (3 letters)
36 Down: Darwin's ship (6 letters)
37 Down: Esposito of the N.H.L. (4 letters)
38 Down: Brighton sight (4 letters)
39 Down: Jeopardy (5 letters)
40 Down: Ammonia derivative (5 letters)
41 Down: Items to count (5 letters)
42 Down: Credit union's offer (4 letters)
43 Down: "___ partridge in a . . . " (4 letters)
44 Down: She wrote "My Life": 1975 (4 letters)
45 Down: Forest denizen's sweet? (15 letters)
47 Down: Rubbish (5 letters)
48 Down: Pierre's seraph (4 letters)
49 Down: Gilt, e.g. (3 letters)
54 Down: Moved in a curved course (5 letters)
57 Down: Trim (5 letters)
59 Down: Condescend (5 letters)
60 Down: Uncover (5 letters)
61 Down: Kind of tube or circle (5 letters)
62 Down: Pelvic bones (5 letters)
64 Down: Caper (5 letters)
69 Down: Place to get pesetas (5 letters)
70 Down: Necessitate (6 letters)
71 Down: Hillside dugouts (5 letters)
72 Down: Drudge (5 letters)
73 Down: Hatchbacks, e.g. (5 letters)
74 Down: NASA nods (4 letters)
76 Down: Crocus or gladiolus (4 letters)
77 Down: Aprile Millo, for one (4 letters)
78 Down: Hornswaggler's forte (4 letters)
80 Down: Windbag (4 letters)
81 Down: Hobgoblin's word (3 letters)
82 Down: ___ 500 (event for Al Unser) (4 letters)
87 Down: Depending on luck (8 letters)
90 Down: Kennel sound (3 letters)
92 Down: Hurler in Brooklyn: 1948-57 (7 letters)
93 Down: Grew swiftly (6 letters)
94 Down: Ginglymus's neighbor (4 letters)
97 Down: Pt. of Newfoundland (3 letters)
100 Down: Saturn's spouse (3 letters)
102 Down: Macho (5 letters)
103 Down: John Lithgow, e.g. (5 letters)
105 Down: Winning (5 letters)
106 Down: Relative of a viola (5 letters)
107 Down: Reddy or Moody (5 letters)
108 Down: Solar-lunar time differential (5 letters)
109 Down: Refluxes (4 letters)
110 Down: "Lizard of the Nile," for short (4 letters)
111 Down: ___ avis (4 letters)
113 Down: Grease job (4 letters)
114 Down: Sub ___ (secretly) (4 letters)
115 Down: Pommel (4 letters)
116 Down: Useful Latin abbr. (4 letters)
118 Down: Retiring (3 letters)

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