IT'S A MAD MAD MAD MAD WORLD

Difficulty: HardGrid: 21x21140 clues~30-60 minBy Peter Gordon8/3/1997

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Like putty in one's hands, maybe (6 letters)
7 Across
Teen's woe (7 letters)
14 Across
Rum cocktail (6 letters)
20 Across
Rockville ___, L.I. (6 letters)
21 Across
Musical instrument with finger holes (7 letters)
22 Across
Tigers' school (6 letters)
23 Across
Soup ingredient (6 letters)
24 Across
Start of a quip by 67-Across (14 letters)
26 Across
Backgammon impossibility (3 letters)
27 Across
Tab topic (5 letters)
29 Across
Ring thing (3 letters)
30 Across
It has a red coat (4 letters)
31 Across
Quipu maker (4 letters)
33 Across
It might be sung on one's birthday (8 letters)
37 Across
Skins (5 letters)
39 Across
Part 2 of the quip (21 letters)
44 Across
Exploits (5 letters)
45 Across
Hot (4 letters)
46 Across
Say further (3 letters)
47 Across
Place, as a bet (3 letters)
48 Across
Traveller's check (4 letters)
49 Across
Lucky draw (3 letters)
50 Across
Drudge (5 letters)
52 Across
Sharp taste (4 letters)
53 Across
With 56-Down, city near Knoxville (3 letters)
56 Across
See 72-Across (4 letters)
59 Across
Withdraws (7 letters)
61 Across
Part 3 of the quip (14 letters)
65 Across
Trouble (3 letters)
66 Across
Show stoppers (3 letters)
67 Across
Author of the quip (13 letters)
69 Across
Bumbling beast (3 letters)
72 Across
With 56-Across, like some shares (3 letters)
73 Across
Part 4 of the quip (14 letters)
75 Across
Zones (7 letters)
79 Across
Ball girls (4 letters)
80 Across
Downing and others: Abbr. (3 letters)
81 Across
Some W.B.C. outcomes (4 letters)
82 Across
Briny (5 letters)
83 Across
Suffers from (3 letters)
85 Across
Examines, with "over" (4 letters)
86 Across
Prado treasure (3 letters)
87 Across
Charles, e.g. (3 letters)
88 Across
Norwegian king (4 letters)
92 Across
Beet variety (5 letters)
94 Across
Part 5 of the quip (21 letters)
101 Across
50's TV comedian (5 letters)
102 Across
Concurred (8 letters)
103 Across
Pig (4 letters)
104 Across
___-humanite (crime against humanity): Fr. (4 letters)
105 Across
Historic grp. (3 letters)
107 Across
Airport line (5 letters)
109 Across
Alert, for short (3 letters)
110 Across
End of the quip (14 letters)
115 Across
Elusive subject, familiarly (6 letters)
117 Across
Deep-frying need (6 letters)
118 Across
Ex-con, maybe (7 letters)
119 Across
Rubber ring (6 letters)
120 Across
Ticket order (6 letters)
121 Across
Jacks or better, in poker (7 letters)
122 Across
Blurs (6 letters)

Down

1 Down
Nova follower (6 letters)
2 Down
Spelling (6 letters)
3 Down
What pronouns refer to (11 letters)
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Local org. (3 letters)
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Skater Heiden (4 letters)
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Struck out (7 letters)
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Shalikashvili's predecessor (6 letters)
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90's brew (7 letters)
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Warp, say (3 letters)
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It comes before adolescence (3 letters)
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"___ Darlin'" (1957 hit) (3 letters)
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Sphinx (6 letters)
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Copy to a floppy (4 letters)
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Enthusiastic exclamation (3 letters)
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They're boring (6 letters)
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In the same place (6 letters)
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Deli option (9 letters)
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Composer Khachaturian (4 letters)
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A keeper may keep it (3 letters)
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Ties up (7 letters)
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Contact, perhaps (4 letters)
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Hanging clear of the bottom (6 letters)
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A.M. TV offering (3 letters)
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Mythical bird (3 letters)
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"___ questions?" (3 letters)
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Relief (3 letters)
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Female octopus (3 letters)
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"Pillow Talk" actress (3 letters)
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1993 Kevin Kline comedy (4 letters)
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Choice beef cuts (4 letters)
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Bust, so to speak (4 letters)
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Bleated (5 letters)
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Fugitive's trail (5 letters)
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"Jurassic Park" girl (3 letters)
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Its slogan was once "The things we do to make you happy" (3 letters)
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Wrinkle-resistant fabric (5 letters)
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Govt. agent's employer (3 letters)
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Opera's ___ Te Kanawa (4 letters)
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See 53-Across (5 letters)
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Biting (5 letters)
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Pea stabbers (5 letters)
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Olympics great Janet (5 letters)
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He doubted God's ability to bring water out of a rock (5 letters)
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Wards (off) (5 letters)
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Film director Bunuel (4 letters)
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New York ___ (3 letters)
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Popular dessert (11 letters)
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"The Dukes of Hazzard" spinoff (4 letters)
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Jour. staff (3 letters)
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Airline to Karachi (3 letters)
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Attacks (6 letters)
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It might have the shakes (4 letters)
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Tannish (4 letters)
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TV pal of Mary and Rhoda (9 letters)
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Ought to have, informally (7 letters)
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Certain look (3 letters)
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Accelerator (3 letters)
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Map abbr. (3 letters)
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Saturn's wife (3 letters)
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___ Fresnos, Tex. (3 letters)
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Black and tan ingredient (3 letters)
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Bordeaux business owner (7 letters)
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Popular cereal (4 letters)
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Stashes (7 letters)
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Absentee (6 letters)
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Where the Tagus flows (6 letters)
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Cap attachment (6 letters)
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Conditions of equilibrium (6 letters)
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More silly (6 letters)
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___ Field (6 letters)
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British emblem (4 letters)
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___ Snaps (dog treats) (4 letters)
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Petticoat junction (4 letters)
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"Name him!" (3 letters)
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England's Isle of ___ (3 letters)
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Before, in poetry (3 letters)
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Sun follower? (3 letters)
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Big cheer (3 letters)
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Compass dir. (3 letters)

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