PARDONABLE CRIMES

Difficulty: HardGrid: 21x21140 clues~30-60 minBy Patrick D. Berry5/7/2000

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Across

1 Across: As is proper (5 letters)
6 Across: Left (4 letters)
10 Across: Cornwall town on Falmouth Harbor (5 letters)
15 Across: Like some dinners (4 letters)
19 Across: Scenic walk (5 letters)
20 Across: Flash (4 letters)
21 Across: German composer Carl Maria von ___ (5 letters)
22 Across: Something to pay? (4 letters)
23 Across: Publicly disrupting a concerto? (16 letters)
26 Across: Not deceived by (4 letters)
27 Across: Doing counterfeit sculpture? (12 letters)
28 Across: Augurs (5 letters)
29 Across: Edge (3 letters)
32 Across: Blood pigment (4 letters)
33 Across: It's impolite (5 letters)
34 Across: Handles the reception (6 letters)
35 Across: Impossible score, in U.S. football (3 letters)
36 Across: Car accessory (5 letters)
38 Across: Informal term of address, in Britain (3 letters)
39 Across: Council honcho (5 letters)
40 Across: Cricket player (7 letters)
42 Across: Valentine figure (8 letters)
45 Across: Catches (4 letters)
48 Across: Asian kingdom (6 letters)
49 Across: Difficulties for wedding planners, maybe (4 letters)
50 Across: Pianist's challenge (8 letters)
52 Across: Actress Skye (4 letters)
53 Across: Lifeboat lowerer (5 letters)
55 Across: Cryer in movies (3 letters)
57 Across: Aim (6 letters)
58 Across: "Last Essays of ___," 1833 (4 letters)
59 Across: Thou of thous (3 letters)
60 Across: Animated show on Nickelodeon (4 letters)
61 Across: Utmost (3 letters)
62 Across: Do business (4 letters)
63 Across: Canceling a newsmagazine? (11 letters)
66 Across: Young newts (4 letters)
70 Across: Tocqueville's here (3 letters)
72 Across: Beloved family member (4 letters)
73 Across: A cuppa (3 letters)
74 Across: Kind of drop (4 letters)
75 Across: It's eaten with a cracker (6 letters)
78 Across: Startled cry (3 letters)
79 Across: Mountain in Genesis (5 letters)
81 Across: Meat stew, for short (4 letters)
82 Across: Scriptural elucidations (8 letters)
84 Across: Place to sleep, in Britain (4 letters)
85 Across: Places to sleep (6 letters)
87 Across: Informal letter signoff (4 letters)
88 Across: At no charge (8 letters)
91 Across: Sly coverup (7 letters)
92 Across: Rulers with thrones (5 letters)
94 Across: Rule opposed by Gandhi (3 letters)
95 Across: Appliance maker (5 letters)
97 Across: ___ kwon do (3 letters)
98 Across: Ally in Hollywood (6 letters)
100 Across: Stench (5 letters)
102 Across: Mathematician Turing (4 letters)
103 Across: Company report abbr. (3 letters)
104 Across: Dotty inventor? (5 letters)
105 Across: Pilfering from a fertility lab? (12 letters)
108 Across: Its motto is "Industry" (4 letters)
109 Across: Robbing factory workers? (16 letters)
113 Across: Seized vehicle (4 letters)
114 Across: 1948 Literature Nobelist (5 letters)
115 Across: Comics dog (4 letters)
116 Across: Not built-up (5 letters)
117 Across: Sped (4 letters)
118 Across: Indiana's state flower (5 letters)
119 Across: Bit of thatch (4 letters)
120 Across: "The Herne's Egg" playwright (5 letters)

Down

1 Down: P.D. broadcast (3 letters)
2 Down: Score that's "saved" (3 letters)
3 Down: Lao-___ (3 letters)
4 Down: Table extender (4 letters)
5 Down: 1923 earthquake site (8 letters)
6 Down: Flight formation flier (7 letters)
7 Down: Less at ease (6 letters)
8 Down: It's declining in Germany (4 letters)
9 Down: Flavors (5 letters)
10 Down: Like many TV movies (7 letters)
11 Down: Bank amount (7 letters)
12 Down: Sinker (5 letters)
13 Down: Split (4 letters)
14 Down: Internet address ending (3 letters)
15 Down: Gunning down a night traveler? (15 letters)
16 Down: Time of early youth (9 letters)
17 Down: Refit (5 letters)
18 Down: It may reflect well on you (5 letters)
24 Down: Big wool source (7 letters)
25 Down: They have many bends (6 letters)
28 Down: It's heard from the herd (3 letters)
29 Down: Pushed (for) (7 letters)
30 Down: Financially compromised (7 letters)
31 Down: Funnellike flower (7 letters)
34 Down: Woman's shoe with a stiltlike sole (7 letters)
37 Down: Jawbones (8 letters)
39 Down: Municipal bldg. (3 letters)
41 Down: Burglarizing a museum exhibition? (15 letters)
43 Down: Assembled (3 letters)
44 Down: City near Gibraltar (8 letters)
46 Down: Garbage ___ (3 letters)
47 Down: Where to set down roots? (3 letters)
49 Down: Depravity (8 letters)
51 Down: Suffix with differ (3 letters)
54 Down: Bon ___ (3 letters)
55 Down: Nudge (3 letters)
56 Down: Sailing (8 letters)
60 Down: Bio. evidence (3 letters)
63 Down: Like some lawn displays (7 letters)
64 Down: Sign (3 letters)
65 Down: Fannie or Ginnie follower (3 letters)
67 Down: Lying (7 letters)
68 Down: Attacks on horseback (7 letters)
69 Down: Cut (7 letters)
71 Down: Stick on a table (3 letters)
75 Down: CBS, e.g., slangily (3 letters)
76 Down: Feller (3 letters)
77 Down: Gibbon, for one (9 letters)
79 Down: Irrigation tool (3 letters)
80 Down: Hamlet portrayer, 1996 (7 letters)
83 Down: Driver of a four-horse chariot, in myth (3 letters)
84 Down: "Right Place, Wrong Time" singer, 1973 (6 letters)
86 Down: Citrus garden (8 letters)
89 Down: Trample (7 letters)
90 Down: Prosperous times, informally (7 letters)
91 Down: Like many Rolls-Royces (7 letters)
93 Down: Suffix on fruit names (3 letters)
96 Down: Trinket stealer (6 letters)
98 Down: Once-popular children's TV character (5 letters)
99 Down: Hailey best seller (5 letters)
100 Down: Page number (5 letters)
101 Down: Hardship (5 letters)
105 Down: Gondolier's need (4 letters)
106 Down: Art class model (4 letters)
107 Down: Swing about (4 letters)
109 Down: Not square (3 letters)
110 Down: "Patriot Games" grp. (3 letters)
111 Down: Critic Hentoff (3 letters)
112 Down: Bygone Manhattan sights (3 letters)

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