WISECRACKS

Difficulty: HardGrid: 21x21138 clues~30-60 minBy David J. Kahn9/10/1995

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Card game with four jokers (7 letters)
8 Across
Lovebird's phone question (6 letters)
14 Across
Spinning (6 letters)
20 Across
'70s tennis star from Spain (7 letters)
21 Across
All the same (6 letters)
22 Across
Short-skirted garment (6 letters)
23 Across
White or gray mineral (7 letters)
24 Across
Longhorns (6 letters)
25 Across
Ivanhoe's love (6 letters)
26 Across
_____ Alamos (3 letters)
27 Across
Part of a shuffle and three steps (3 letters)
28 Across
Monopoly landings: Abbr. (3 letters)
29 Across
Subsidy (3 letters)
30 Across
Dallas player, for short (3 letters)
31 Across
Spring _____ (5 letters)
33 Across
What Lola did in "Damn Yankees"? (14 letters)
38 Across
Rehearse stand-up comedy? (15 letters)
41 Across
Dry up (5 letters)
42 Across
Feeling unworthy (7 letters)
43 Across
Swell on el oceano (3 letters)
44 Across
Pulled a lever, maybe (5 letters)
45 Across
Small number (3 letters)
48 Across
Milk cow (8 letters)
50 Across
Janis Joplin, to her fans (5 letters)
52 Across
Believer of spirits in plants (7 letters)
54 Across
Ad _____ (3 letters)
55 Across
Old infantry soldier (7 letters)
59 Across
Friction (6 letters)
60 Across
Took notice (5 letters)
62 Across
Precious (3 letters)
63 Across
"Chances _____" (3 letters)
64 Across
October alternative (5 letters)
65 Across
Model (4 letters)
66 Across
Big hand? (4 letters)
68 Across
"Missing" locale (5 letters)
70 Across
Command ending (3 letters)
71 Across
Annoy (3 letters)
72 Across
Kind of copy (5 letters)
74 Across
Ready to spring (6 letters)
75 Across
House transactions (7 letters)
78 Across
Pencil partner (3 letters)
79 Across
Sensible (7 letters)
80 Across
Hugo play "_____ s'amuse" (5 letters)
82 Across
Exhibitor's place (8 letters)
84 Across
Old car make (3 letters)
85 Across
Comedy writer Pat _____ (5 letters)
87 Across
Capek play (3 letters)
89 Across
Protective sheet for artwork (7 letters)
91 Across
Kind of stream (5 letters)
92 Across
How to use excess cotton or silk? (15 letters)
97 Across
Attracted to the wrong men? (14 letters)
99 Across
"Do I _____ Waltz?" (5 letters)
100 Across
4-point Scrabble tiles (3 letters)
101 Across
Marching cadence word (3 letters)
102 Across
Neighbor of Ger. (3 letters)
103 Across
With 16-Down, old TV show (3 letters)
105 Across
Together: Prefix (3 letters)
106 Across
Math figures (6 letters)
108 Across
Bolivar and Legree (6 letters)
111 Across
Resembling a birthstone (7 letters)
113 Across
Texas wildcat (6 letters)
114 Across
Peevish (6 letters)
115 Across
Colosseum officials (7 letters)
116 Across
Actor Jacobi et al. (6 letters)
117 Across
Picked up on (6 letters)
118 Across
Finisher of a sort (7 letters)

Down

1 Down
Word with white or dog (6 letters)
2 Down
Botanical space (6 letters)
3 Down
Queasy feeling (6 letters)
4 Down
Mandela's polit. party (3 letters)
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Work period in a glue factory? (11 letters)
6 Down
Ninth Hebrew letter (4 letters)
7 Down
Not landbound (4 letters)
8 Down
"No _____!" (Spanish boxer's cry) (3 letters)
9 Down
Communications corp. (3 letters)
10 Down
Auto option (6 letters)
11 Down
Subsidiary of 9-Down (8 letters)
12 Down
Bring together (7 letters)
13 Down
S.A.T. company (3 letters)
14 Down
Pungent (5 letters)
15 Down
Angst-filled movie? (9 letters)
16 Down
See 103-Across (3 letters)
17 Down
One way to reduce taxes (7 letters)
18 Down
Like Saigon, today (7 letters)
19 Down
Raise, in a way (6 letters)
29 Down
Know-how (3 letters)
32 Down
Oklahoma town (3 letters)
33 Down
Beauties (4 letters)
34 Down
Franklin et al. (7 letters)
35 Down
High-tech communication (8 letters)
36 Down
Put _____ on (limit) (4 letters)
37 Down
Boxer's quest (5 letters)
39 Down
More than that (5 letters)
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Sentry's cry (4 letters)
44 Down
Full of oneself (4 letters)
45 Down
"Step on it!" (6 letters)
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Menu item (6 letters)
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Electricians (6 letters)
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Hosp. area (3 letters)
51 Down
Narrative poetry (4 letters)
53 Down
Frank's third (3 letters)
56 Down
1980 Pulitzer novelist (6 letters)
57 Down
Longtime "What's My Line" name (6 letters)
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Must (6 letters)
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Either of two A.L. teams (3 letters)
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Minesweeping device (8 letters)
62 Down
Spell (3 letters)
65 Down
Devalued currency (4 letters)
67 Down
Legal add-on (7 letters)
68 Down
Local politicians? (11 letters)
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Camouflaged (3 letters)
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Green, in heraldry (4 letters)
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Car-emissions agcy. (3 letters)
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European in the news (5 letters)
76 Down
Vocally (5 letters)
77 Down
Trick Sandy Koufax pitch? (9 letters)
79 Down
Core (4 letters)
81 Down
Latin hymn word (4 letters)
82 Down
Like the Mesozoic Era (8 letters)
83 Down
Mr. Diamond (4 letters)
85 Down
Introduction (7 letters)
86 Down
Friars Club member, often (7 letters)
88 Down
Lira:Italy::karbovanet:_____ (7 letters)
90 Down
Classified ad inits. (3 letters)
91 Down
This may be spared (6 letters)
92 Down
Sports award (3 letters)
93 Down
Descriptive of some fables (6 letters)
94 Down
Uncomplicated (6 letters)
95 Down
Homemaker, sometimes (6 letters)
96 Down
Least feral (6 letters)
98 Down
Removes (5 letters)
103 Down
'50s Davis Cup player (4 letters)
104 Down
Abbe de l'_____ (sign language pioneer) (4 letters)
107 Down
Seine sight (3 letters)
108 Down
Family member (3 letters)
109 Down
Society page word (3 letters)
110 Down
Car size abbr. (3 letters)
112 Down
Flower on a French shield (3 letters)

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