ACTION FIGURES

Difficulty: HardGrid: 21x21140 clues~30-60 minBy Nelson Hardy11/22/1998

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Across

1 Across: Superman's father (5 letters)
6 Across: Assess (5 letters)
11 Across: Pang (5 letters)
16 Across: Small ammo (3 letters)
19 Across: "...in ___ tree" (5 letters)
20 Across: Absorb the cost, in slang (5 letters)
21 Across: Actor ___ S. Ngor (5 letters)
22 Across: Certain investment, for short (3 letters)
23 Across: Her car broke down (17 letters)
26 Across: Short, for short (3 letters)
27 Across: Horses (7 letters)
28 Across: Hardly flighty (5 letters)
29 Across: Supply (6 letters)
31 Across: Mystical character (4 letters)
32 Across: "___ Girl Like You Loved a Boy Like Me" (old song) (3 letters)
34 Across: Sketch-based TV show, briefly (3 letters)
35 Across: Deep-six (8 letters)
37 Across: Mystic (4 letters)
38 Across: "Whew!" (3 letters)
39 Across: "___ Mio" (5 letters)
41 Across: Amtrak stops: Abbr. (4 letters)
42 Across: He's exploring new terrain (15 letters)
47 Across: Nationality indicator (6 letters)
51 Across: Sweet-sounding Horne (4 letters)
52 Across: Mandela's org. (3 letters)
53 Across: Fizzles out (4 letters)
55 Across: Licks (5 letters)
56 Across: Cats (8 letters)
58 Across: Spiral shell (5 letters)
59 Across: Paper deliverers have them: Abbr. (4 letters)
60 Across: Blink rapidly (3 letters)
61 Across: Time keeper, at times (3 letters)
62 Across: Uses mouthwash (7 letters)
64 Across: Codgers' replies (3 letters)
65 Across: He has mood swings (13 letters)
69 Across: The Everlys' "When Will ___ Loved" (3 letters)
70 Across: Helps with (7 letters)
72 Across: Latin foot (3 letters)
73 Across: Choice words (3 letters)
74 Across: Nightmare (4 letters)
75 Across: Certain sing-along (5 letters)
76 Across: Genetic research aid, often (8 letters)
79 Across: Branch of Islam (5 letters)
80 Across: In the past, in the past (4 letters)
81 Across: "Chuang-tzu" principle (3 letters)
82 Across: Intensity (4 letters)
83 Across: "Stay!" (6 letters)
84 Across: He's gotten carried away (15 letters)
88 Across: Tater (4 letters)
90 Across: Soprano Lehmann (5 letters)
91 Across: Practice (3 letters)
92 Across: Goya subject (4 letters)
96 Across: Yenta's quality (8 letters)
98 Across: "Sleepy Time ___" (1925 song) (3 letters)
101 Across: Speech with a lesson: Abbr. (3 letters)
102 Across: Drafts, maybe (4 letters)
103 Across: Value (6 letters)
104 Across: Unveiling cries (5 letters)
106 Across: Beethoven contemporary (7 letters)
108 Across: ___ Z (3 letters)
109 Across: He's always asleep by midnight (17 letters)
113 Across: Rag (3 letters)
114 Across: Modern cartoon genre (5 letters)
115 Across: Actor Jonathan of "Brazil" (5 letters)
116 Across: Four-time Masters champion, to fans (5 letters)
117 Across: Babe's abode (3 letters)
118 Across: Challenges for college srs. (5 letters)
119 Across: Strained (5 letters)
120 Across: Inspirations (5 letters)

Down

1 Down: Comics (6 letters)
2 Down: Unclear (6 letters)
3 Down: Get in sync again (6 letters)
4 Down: Not so strenuous (6 letters)
5 Down: Scientology guru ___ Hubbard (4 letters)
6 Down: Makes a lot of progress (7 letters)
7 Down: What to say to a doctor (3 letters)
8 Down: Sporty trucks, for short (4 letters)
9 Down: Basic ideas (5 letters)
10 Down: Patriot Allen (5 letters)
11 Down: Cousin of plop (4 letters)
12 Down: "Alfie" lyricist David (3 letters)
13 Down: Purge (3 letters)
14 Down: Ballroom dance (7 letters)
15 Down: Everglades bird (5 letters)
16 Down: He has a lawyer (14 letters)
17 Down: Londoner, e.g. (6 letters)
18 Down: They fix locks (6 letters)
24 Down: Longtime Playboy artist LeRoy (6 letters)
25 Down: ___ Olay (5 letters)
30 Down: Entry (7 letters)
33 Down: Low socks (7 letters)
35 Down: Long ___ (5 letters)
36 Down: A util. (4 letters)
40 Down: Gambled (6 letters)
42 Down: Classic sports cars (3 letters)
43 Down: The deep (3 letters)
44 Down: Prov. on Hudson Bay (3 letters)
45 Down: What science fiction writers do (9 letters)
46 Down: Trim (5 letters)
47 Down: Made a muff (5 letters)
48 Down: "Let's wait" (7 letters)
49 Down: She likes having children around (14 letters)
50 Down: "___ De-Lovely" (3 letters)
54 Down: "Whole" thing (7 letters)
56 Down: Barbara, to friends (4 letters)
57 Down: Charged item (3 letters)
58 Down: Cornfield sounds (4 letters)
60 Down: "Hopalong Cassidy" actor (4 letters)
62 Down: Fit for a King? (4 letters)
63 Down: Prefix with comic (5 letters)
65 Down: African language group (5 letters)
66 Down: Displace (6 letters)
67 Down: Tiny bit, in France (3 letters)
68 Down: Globs (7 letters)
71 Down: Much sought-after author (7 letters)
74 Down: Jollies (3 letters)
76 Down: Admits nothing? (5 letters)
77 Down: Three times, in prescriptions (3 letters)
78 Down: Groovy (3 letters)
79 Down: Golf course purchase, maybe (3 letters)
81 Down: W.B.A. outcomes (4 letters)
83 Down: Timber trouble (6 letters)
85 Down: Author Samuel (7 letters)
86 Down: 70's detective series (5 letters)
87 Down: Sent smoke signals, maybe (7 letters)
88 Down: Some sportswear, slangily (6 letters)
89 Down: Tacky note (6 letters)
92 Down: Capital of Lesotho (6 letters)
93 Down: The Coneheads, e.g. (6 letters)
94 Down: Actress Garth (6 letters)
95 Down: Sotto voce remarks (6 letters)
97 Down: Gurkha's home (5 letters)
99 Down: Embrace (5 letters)
100 Down: 1944 Preminger film (5 letters)
104 Down: Very, in Vichy (4 letters)
105 Down: Where Achilles was bathed (4 letters)
107 Down: Ersatz (4 letters)
110 Down: ___ Maria (3 letters)
111 Down: Ambulance V.I.P. (3 letters)
112 Down: More than pass (3 letters)

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