FAMOUS FEMALES IN FILM (Hard Clues)

Difficulty: HardGrid: 25x25190 clues~30-60 minBy Nancy Nicholson Joline5/16/1999

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Across

1 Across: Shakes (8 letters)
9 Across: Shouting (6 letters)
15 Across: Do (4 letters)
19 Across: Pointed ends (4 letters)
23 Across: Hardly vintage (8 letters)
24 Across: The Mormons' trek, e.g. (6 letters)
25 Across: ___ Kumar, "The Jewel in the Crown" role (4 letters)
26 Across: Request on an order (4 letters)
27 Across: Madonna role, 1996 (8 letters)
28 Across: Meryl Streep role, 1985 (11 letters)
30 Across: "Qué ___?" (4 letters)
31 Across: Devil's Island escapee ___ Belbenoit (4 letters)
32 Across: Pops (5 letters)
34 Across: Home of the Ewoks (5 letters)
35 Across: One who gets the message (7 letters)
37 Across: Signs of superciliousness (6 letters)
40 Across: Old railroad car, maybe (5 letters)
42 Across: Up (5 letters)
44 Across: Strauss opera (6 letters)
45 Across: Part of an E-mail address (3 letters)
47 Across: Broadcast (6 letters)
49 Across: Suffix with glamour (3 letters)
50 Across: Skyline features (6 letters)
51 Across: Cate Blanchett role, 1998 (10 letters)
56 Across: Marie-France Pisier role, 1981 (10 letters)
59 Across: Hymenopteran (3 letters)
60 Across: Prefix with form (4 letters)
61 Across: Attention (3 letters)
62 Across: One of Chaucer's pilgrims (5 letters)
63 Across: Response to a garbled fax (6 letters)
65 Across: Person of great endurance (8 letters)
67 Across: Brief warning (3 letters)
69 Across: Ogee shapes (5 letters)
71 Across: City on the Loire (5 letters)
74 Across: Certain toothpaste tubes (8 letters)
75 Across: 1992 A.L. Championship Series M.V.P. (6 letters)
78 Across: Med. specialty (3 letters)
79 Across: Son of Judah (4 letters)
80 Across: Chicken (5 letters)
81 Across: Sub components (7 letters)
83 Across: Alternatives to 32-Across (4 letters)
85 Across: Year after Augustine became the first Archbishop of Canterbury (4 letters)
86 Across: Center opening (3 letters)
89 Across: Sir, in Portugal (3 letters)
90 Across: Words repeated in "___ is above the law and ___ is below it": Theodore Roosevelt (5 letters)
93 Across: Beau (7 letters)
95 Across: Early record label (6 letters)
98 Across: Ingrid Bergman role, 1948 (9 letters)
100 Across: Salad ___ (6 letters)
101 Across: Stopped (7 letters)
102 Across: Our, in Augsburg (5 letters)
103 Across: Ship's dir. (3 letters)
104 Across: H.S. event (3 letters)
105 Across: Rights org. (4 letters)
106 Across: Dinosaurs' open mouths, e.g. (4 letters)
108 Across: It's hardly welcoming (7 letters)
111 Across: Flood (5 letters)
116 Across: Dixie school (4 letters)
117 Across: Final (3 letters)
118 Across: Strata (6 letters)
119 Across: Chamber pieces (8 letters)
122 Across: Saw (5 letters)
124 Across: Québec peninsula (5 letters)
126 Across: Real estate ad abbr. (3 letters)
127 Across: Burly types (8 letters)
128 Across: Rod (6 letters)
130 Across: Glow (5 letters)
133 Across: W.W. II Mosquito pilots (3 letters)
134 Across: Ancient Irish capital (4 letters)
135 Across: Castaway site (3 letters)
137 Across: Greer Garson role, 1943 (10 letters)
139 Across: Sigourney Weaver role, 1988 (10 letters)
142 Across: Quakers (6 letters)
144 Across: Benevolent one (3 letters)
145 Across: It's a natural (6 letters)
147 Across: Ice, with "up" (3 letters)
148 Across: Celebrities get these (6 letters)
149 Across: Some quarters (5 letters)
151 Across: Gumshoes (5 letters)
153 Across: They open up at night (6 letters)
158 Across: Showed off (7 letters)
160 Across: Bel ___ (5 letters)
162 Across: Nursery school item (5 letters)
164 Across: Check (4 letters)
165 Across: Miffs (4 letters)
166 Across: Sissy Spacek role, 1980 (11 letters)
169 Across: Judi Dench role, 1997 (8 letters)
172 Across: To ___ (perfectly) (4 letters)
173 Across: Lasting attachment (4 letters)
174 Across: Like a crystal chandelier (6 letters)
175 Across: Effort (8 letters)
176 Across: Computer ___ (4 letters)
177 Across: They've come out (4 letters)
178 Across: Soprano Mitchell et al. (6 letters)
179 Across: Tossing (8 letters)

Down

1 Down: Holds (5 letters)
2 Down: Fact (5 letters)
3 Down: Vacant (5 letters)
4 Down: Native Americans might raise a flap about this (5 letters)
5 Down: Get on (3 letters)
6 Down: Beat (3 letters)
7 Down: Servant of Antony in "Antony and Cleopatra" (4 letters)
8 Down: Council (5 letters)
9 Down: Pasta go-with, perhaps (7 letters)
10 Down: Second-rate (6 letters)
11 Down: Title of respect, abroad (3 letters)
12 Down: Spy's equipment (4 letters)
13 Down: Military weapons (8 letters)
14 Down: Corporate operations (5 letters)
15 Down: Cling to (7 letters)
16 Down: Intl. assn. since 1948 (3 letters)
17 Down: Burned up (4 letters)
18 Down: Maneuvers adroitly (8 letters)
19 Down: Place near Vesuvio (6 letters)
20 Down: Vanessa Redgrave role, 1968 (13 letters)
21 Down: People who watch their bags (7 letters)
22 Down: Least lavish (7 letters)
29 Down: Broadway concerns (7 letters)
33 Down: Gossip (4 letters)
36 Down: It helps the medicine go down (6 letters)
38 Down: Columbia competitor (3 letters)
39 Down: Words of concurrence (6 letters)
41 Down: Place for cards, perhaps (7 letters)
43 Down: Ram (7 letters)
46 Down: Gettysburg figure (5 letters)
48 Down: Lot for Wednesday's child (3 letters)
51 Down: "Paradise Lost" and others (5 letters)
52 Down: Writer Jones (5 letters)
53 Down: Favorites (5 letters)
54 Down: Knocks (5 letters)
55 Down: Lover's keepsake, perhaps (5 letters)
57 Down: Message ender (4 letters)
58 Down: Rainy day provisions (8 letters)
64 Down: Think creatively (6 letters)
66 Down: State, once (6 letters)
67 Down: Oater feature (6 letters)
68 Down: Fleece providers (6 letters)
70 Down: Round-table sessions (7 letters)
72 Down: Bestows lavishly (5 letters)
73 Down: Pet (4 letters)
76 Down: Mediterranean resort site (7 letters)
77 Down: From (4 letters)
82 Down: Settles (7 letters)
84 Down: F.D.R.'s mother (4 letters)
87 Down: Work with feet (4 letters)
88 Down: Threatened (8 letters)
91 Down: Air (6 letters)
92 Down: Longtime TV western star (6 letters)
94 Down: Reveals (6 letters)
95 Down: "The Hot Zone" virus (5 letters)
96 Down: Jennifer Jason Leigh role, 1994 (13 letters)
97 Down: Part of E. I. Du Pont (6 letters)
99 Down: Man's name meaning "champion" (4 letters)
101 Down: Whizzed through (4 letters)
107 Down: Jaded (7 letters)
109 Down: Way to produce a champion animal, maybe (7 letters)
110 Down: Tel Aviv native (5 letters)
112 Down: Foes of the Romans (5 letters)
113 Down: Spheres (5 letters)
114 Down: À ___ (ashore): Fr. (5 letters)
115 Down: Elianic work (5 letters)
118 Down: Home to Shining Path guerrillas (4 letters)
120 Down: Horse colors (5 letters)
121 Down: Blew (6 letters)
123 Down: Extremely (6 letters)
125 Down: Collector (7 letters)
129 Down: Like corn on the stalk (8 letters)
131 Down: Olympics event (8 letters)
132 Down: Bribe (3 letters)
135 Down: Salt lake (7 letters)
136 Down: Ancient Semitic goddess (7 letters)
138 Down: They don't stand on ceremony (7 letters)
139 Down: Transfers ports (7 letters)
140 Down: Signs (4 letters)
141 Down: 1942-45 stat. disseminator (3 letters)
143 Down: Completely clean again (6 letters)
146 Down: Schubert's birthplace (6 letters)
150 Down: Calcium, e.g. (5 letters)
152 Down: Break off (5 letters)
154 Down: Place to run aground (5 letters)
155 Down: Do the honors, so to speak (5 letters)
156 Down: Miscellanies (5 letters)
157 Down: Leads (5 letters)
159 Down: Shade of gray (4 letters)
161 Down: East End greeting (4 letters)
163 Down: Sailor's rope (4 letters)
167 Down: Grayback (3 letters)
168 Down: Female principle (3 letters)
170 Down: Small music-makers (3 letters)
171 Down: New Year's, abroad (3 letters)

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