TRIPLE PLAYS

Difficulty: HardGrid: 21x21138 clues~30-60 minBy Nancy W. Atkinson8/13/1989

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across: Tiny Tim's problem (8 letters)
9 Across: Water wheel (5 letters)
14 Across: Hornbills (5 letters)
19 Across: Subject to slow disintegration (8 letters)
20 Across: Cheddar colorer, sometimes (6 letters)
22 Across: To shine, in Sedan (5 letters)
23 Across: Cross Word Puzzle (21 letters)
26 Across: Filmdom terrier (4 letters)
27 Across: ___-de-boeuf (4 letters)
28 Across: Like J. Fred Muggs (6 letters)
29 Across: Hindu's camel (4 letters)
30 Across: ___ Speedwagon (rock group) (3 letters)
31 Across: Toothed bars (7 letters)
33 Across: Suppresses (7 letters)
35 Across: Encircled (6 letters)
39 Across: Stratum (5 letters)
40 Across: Cabbage (5 letters)
41 Across: Perfumes (8 letters)
43 Across: Slice of bacon (6 letters)
45 Across: Again and again (5 letters)
49 Across: "Welcome ___," Altman film (4 letters)
50 Across: DeSoto or Hudson (3 letters)
51 Across: Aleutian island (4 letters)
53 Across: Divagate (4 letters)
54 Across: This covers the world (5 letters)
57 Across: French condiment (3 letters)
59 Across: Scottish cap (3 letters)
61 Across: What we "so proudly" did (6 letters)
63 Across: Fannie or Ginnie follower (3 letters)
64 Across: Essay (7 letters)
66 Across: Gate-crasher's nemesis (7 letters)
68 Across: Cross Word Puzzle (21 letters)
73 Across: To find, to a fra (7 letters)
74 Across: Crusty entrees (7 letters)
75 Across: Had a hero (3 letters)
76 Across: Dance in 3/4 time (6 letters)
77 Across: P.I. (3 letters)
78 Across: Rating number (3 letters)
79 Across: Poem's chapter (5 letters)
81 Across: Foreshadow (4 letters)
82 Across: G.I.'s need (4 letters)
85 Across: Lisper's hurdle (3 letters)
87 Across: Carbon particles (4 letters)
89 Across: Anchorage (5 letters)
91 Across: In the thick of (6 letters)
93 Across: What to pay, at times (8 letters)
97 Across: W.W. II hero Murphy (5 letters)
99 Across: "___ and Sane Fourth": Masson (5 letters)
101 Across: Grommet (6 letters)
102 Across: Like zebras (7 letters)
105 Across: Writer of ridicule (7 letters)
107 Across: Prior, to Prior (3 letters)
108 Across: Yak (4 letters)
109 Across: Man in the van (6 letters)
111 Across: Noah's eldest (4 letters)
113 Across: Lagomorph (4 letters)
114 Across: Cross Word Puzzle (21 letters)
118 Across: Key (5 letters)
119 Across: Dispatched to Attica (6 letters)
120 Across: " . . . you are ___": Epictetus (8 letters)
121 Across: Noblemen (5 letters)
122 Across: Young bulls, in Yorkshire (5 letters)
123 Across: Woven together (8 letters)

Down

1 Down: Smiley's creator (7 letters)
2 Down: Middle of a Stein line (7 letters)
3 Down: Sheepskins (7 letters)
4 Down: Actress Purviance (4 letters)
5 Down: Wit or pick preceder (3 letters)
6 Down: Mediterranean entrant (4 letters)
7 Down: Craftier (5 letters)
8 Down: Ongoing entertainment (7 letters)
9 Down: Engine encl. (3 letters)
10 Down: Cross Word Puzzle (21 letters)
11 Down: Weapons for Lafitte (7 letters)
12 Down: Sundries (5 letters)
13 Down: Longfellow's bell town (4 letters)
14 Down: What a hosp. should provide (3 letters)
15 Down: Oscar winner: 1985 (11 letters)
16 Down: Welsh onion (5 letters)
17 Down: Dane's dollar (5 letters)
18 Down: Fourth canonical hours (5 letters)
21 Down: In some respect (7 letters)
24 Down: Claudia ___ Johnson (4 letters)
25 Down: Within: Comb. form (4 letters)
32 Down: Author McFadden (4 letters)
34 Down: A U.N. arm (3 letters)
36 Down: Wooden clog (4 letters)
37 Down: Musician Brian's family (4 letters)
38 Down: Deg. for a legal eagle (3 letters)
40 Down: Lincoln Ctr. attraction (3 letters)
42 Down: Island also called Rapa Nui (6 letters)
44 Down: Gammon (3 letters)
46 Down: El Greco became one (7 letters)
47 Down: Orator Edward (7 letters)
48 Down: Whom irate ones raise (3 letters)
50 Down: Indicator of pitch (4 letters)
52 Down: No sirrees (5 letters)
54 Down: Spirit, to the Sun King (3 letters)
55 Down: April 15 (7 letters)
56 Down: Student, hopefully (7 letters)
58 Down: Raison d'___ (4 letters)
60 Down: Elem. number (4 letters)
62 Down: One, in Ayr (3 letters)
64 Down: Spaniard's yearly income (5 letters)
65 Down: Act listless (4 letters)
66 Down: French cheese district (4 letters)
67 Down: H. C. Andersen's birthplace (6 letters)
69 Down: Sir Edmund P. Hillary, e.g. (11 letters)
70 Down: "___ Gotta Be Me," 1967 song (3 letters)
71 Down: Makes a choice (4 letters)
72 Down: ___ gratias (3 letters)
76 Down: Canaille (3 letters)
77 Down: Hundred-___ shot (3 letters)
79 Down: Apograph (4 letters)
80 Down: To ___ (precisely) (4 letters)
83 Down: Some also-rans at Belmont (7 letters)
84 Down: Curie title (3 letters)
86 Down: Jazzman Kenton (4 letters)
88 Down: Suffix with verb or herb (3 letters)
90 Down: Wagoner's command (3 letters)
92 Down: "Who ___ call Himself a man": Cummings (7 letters)
93 Down: Glowed anew (7 letters)
94 Down: Cinema's Little (7 letters)
95 Down: Earthy; worldly (7 letters)
96 Down: Headed the committee (7 letters)
98 Down: Mark for removal (4 letters)
100 Down: Garibaldi, e.g. (4 letters)
102 Down: Cash substitute (5 letters)
103 Down: "___ Foolish Things . . . ": 1935 song (5 letters)
104 Down: Winchester, for one (5 letters)
105 Down: Face card? (5 letters)
106 Down: Dovetail wedge (5 letters)
110 Down: Dice throw (4 letters)
112 Down: Colleague of suffragette Stanton (4 letters)
113 Down: Hindu spring festival (4 letters)
115 Down: Some coll. linemen (3 letters)
116 Down: Hearths: Abbr. (3 letters)
117 Down: Like sushi (3 letters)

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