LEAP DAY

Difficulty: HardGrid: 21x21138 clues~30-60 minBy Patrick Merrell2/29/2004

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Today's Daily Crossword

Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across: Darkness (5 letters)
6 Across: Pack carrier (5 letters)
11 Across: Application datum: Abbr. (3 letters)
14 Across: Background of Vladimir Putin, for short (3 letters)
17 Across: Route indicator (5 letters)
18 Across: Traveler's woe (6 letters)
19 Across: Island strings (3 letters)
20 Across: Anti-inflammatory agent (4 letters)
21 Across: Striped animal (5 letters)
22 Across: "The Witches of Eastwick" author (6 letters)
23 Across: A full course? (8 letters)
25 Across: Queens contest (8 letters)
27 Across: Daughter of Hyperion (3 letters)
29 Across: Strike, essentially (7 letters)
30 Across: Thesis basis (4 letters)
31 Across: Big inits. in news and culture (3 letters)
32 Across: Four fluid ounces (4 letters)
33 Across: Food company with a sun in its logo (4 letters)
34 Across: Cigarette pkgs. (4 letters)
36 Across: Empire State Building decor (7 letters)
38 Across: Put in (5 letters)
42 Across: Shack topper (7 letters)
45 Across: Sinatra scat syllable (3 letters)
46 Across: Black bird (3 letters)
47 Across: Express views (5 letters)
48 Across: Pry (5 letters)
49 Across: Take off (6 letters)
52 Across: Open, in a way (8 letters)
54 Across: Writing (5 letters)
55 Across: 1968 Oscar-winning musical (6 letters)
56 Across: Has trouble with words (8 letters)
57 Across: Smell, e.g. (5 letters)
58 Across: Cuts using a box (6 letters)
59 Across: Long period (3 letters)
60 Across: "It's you ___" (4 letters)
61 Across: Upright at sea (4 letters)
65 Across: Ed.'s in-box filler (3 letters)
68 Across: It's hard, to swallow (6 letters)
74 Across: Just above average (5 letters)
79 Across: "Enough already!" (8 letters)
81 Across: Red-faced (6 letters)
82 Across: Hangout (5 letters)
83 Across: Spot for Roosevelt (8 letters)
84 Across: Apt (6 letters)
85 Across: Parenthetical passage (5 letters)
86 Across: Blows (5 letters)
87 Across: Nus to us (3 letters)
89 Across: Co. in a 2000 telecommunications merger (3 letters)
90 Across: Ripen (7 letters)
92 Across: South Seas monarchy (5 letters)
93 Across: "Frankenstein" props (7 letters)
95 Across: Kiln (4 letters)
96 Across: 1991 Gerardo hit "___ Suave" (4 letters)
98 Across: Fall's end (4 letters)
99 Across: VJ's employer (3 letters)
100 Across: "Dang!" (4 letters)
104 Across: Chicken go-with (7 letters)
107 Across: Term. info (3 letters)
108 Across: Minor minder (8 letters)
110 Across: Sights (8 letters)
112 Across: 1966 Mary Martin musical (6 letters)
115 Across: Deadly virus (5 letters)
116 Across: Blender sound (4 letters)
117 Across: Reagan military inits. (3 letters)
118 Across: Run with gates (6 letters)
119 Across: Less seen (5 letters)
120 Across: Calendar col. (3 letters)
121 Across: Sinuous sea dweller (3 letters)
122 Across: Administers, with "out" (5 letters)
123 Across: It's a secret (5 letters)

Down

1 Down: Biblical woman from Bethlehem (5 letters)
2 Down: Troubled (by) (5 letters)
3 Down: Worry for a wearer of high heels (5 letters)
4 Down: Takes a quickie vacation, say (10 letters)
5 Down: Bud holder (4 letters)
6 Down: Molokai resident (5 letters)
7 Down: Co. name end (3 letters)
8 Down: 2001 biopic (3 letters)
9 Down: Achieve significant progress (10 letters)
10 Down: Long-known (6 letters)
11 Down: Challenge, legally (3 letters)
12 Down: Not read something completely (10 letters)
13 Down: Rio ___, part of the Venezuela/ Colombia boundary (5 letters)
14 Down: Swiss abstract painting (4 letters)
15 Down: Takes a turn (4 letters)
16 Down: Like a shepherd's staff (4 letters)
18 Down: Has ever-changing loyalties (9 letters)
20 Down: Seek a lawyer's license (9 letters)
24 Down: Sink a putt (7 letters)
26 Down: Monumental year? (4 letters)
28 Down: Source of spills on hills (4 letters)
32 Down: Channel (6 letters)
35 Down: Lightweight helmet, in India (5 letters)
36 Down: Come out of denial (5 letters)
37 Down: Civil rights, e.g. (5 letters)
39 Down: Snake, for one (5 letters)
40 Down: Vast, in verse (5 letters)
41 Down: Like osmium, more than any other known element (5 letters)
42 Down: 48 in a cup: Abbr. (4 letters)
43 Down: As to (4 letters)
44 Down: Twelve (4 letters)
50 Down: "The Whiffenpoof Song" singer (3 letters)
51 Down: Drs.' workplaces (3 letters)
53 Down: Cafeteria worker's hairdo (3 letters)
61 Down: Annoys (5 letters)
62 Down: St. Teresa's birthplace (5 letters)
63 Down: Medical supply (5 letters)
64 Down: Answer continued (9 letters)
65 Down: 16th-century start (3 letters)
66 Down: Answer continued (10 letters)
67 Down: Gregg method user (5 letters)
68 Down: Old White House nickname (3 letters)
69 Down: Answer continued (10 letters)
70 Down: Like chrome hubcaps (6 letters)
71 Down: Garage jobs (5 letters)
72 Down: Precitizenship course: Abbr. (3 letters)
73 Down: Answer continued (9 letters)
74 Down: Utter breakdown (5 letters)
75 Down: Answer continued (10 letters)
76 Down: Physics Nobelist Alvarez (4 letters)
77 Down: Reverse (4 letters)
78 Down: Kind of cell (4 letters)
80 Down: Has at (7 letters)
88 Down: Fem. in una casa (4 letters)
91 Down: Hot rock (4 letters)
94 Down: Oil used in church rites (6 letters)
97 Down: Quit (5 letters)
99 Down: PC software (5 letters)
101 Down: The Eagles of college sports (5 letters)
102 Down: Nat and Natalie (5 letters)
103 Down: Target competitor (5 letters)
104 Down: Pkg. no. (4 letters)
105 Down: Aiea locale (4 letters)
106 Down: Dust Bowl victim (4 letters)
109 Down: Frobe who played Goldfinger (4 letters)
111 Down: "Thanks a ___!" (3 letters)
113 Down: Husk site (3 letters)
114 Down: Suffix with infant (3 letters)

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