YULE LAUGH

Difficulty: HardGrid: 21x21140 clues~30-60 minBy Brendan Emmett Quigley12/24/2006

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across: Relaxed (7 letters)
8 Across: Co. that makes Band-Aids (5 letters)
13 Across: Pivots (6 letters)
19 Across: Dish ladled out hot or cold (7 letters)
20 Across: Draw out (6 letters)
22 Across: Dominant dogs (6 letters)
23 Across: In myth, killer of his own mother, Clytemnestra (7 letters)
24 Across: Chinese symbols on Santa's vehicle? (13 letters)
26 Across: Do some tailoring (6 letters)
27 Across: Snooker need (3 letters)
28 Across: Fortuneteller's opening (4 letters)
29 Across: Baseball's Moises (4 letters)
30 Across: Paleontological wonder at a natural history museum (4 letters)
31 Across: Part of old French Indochina (4 letters)
33 Across: Punching devices (4 letters)
35 Across: "March of the Penguins" director ___ Jacquet (3 letters)
36 Across: 8-Down, with "the" (3 letters)
37 Across: Rolling rock (4 letters)
38 Across: Itsy-bitsy door decoration? (12 letters)
43 Across: Like some chiefs (6 letters)
45 Across: Variety (3 letters)
46 Across: Second string (5 letters)
47 Across: Refuges (5 letters)
49 Across: Spoke at great length (7 letters)
52 Across: 1994 sci-fi writer's memoir (7 letters)
56 Across: Makings of a coup (4 letters)
57 Across: Some 1960's coupes (4 letters)
58 Across: "Get ___ get out" (4 letters)
60 Across: Chemical ending (3 letters)
61 Across: Home's counterpart (6 letters)
63 Across: Sold out, in a way (8 letters)
67 Across: In use (5 letters)
69 Across: Hearst's San ___ castle (6 letters)
70 Across: Delay (7 letters)
71 Across: Scratch (6 letters)
72 Across: Tremor (5 letters)
73 Across: Relief provider (8 letters)
74 Across: Dispatch boats (6 letters)
75 Across: Spigot site (3 letters)
76 Across: Common green house gift (4 letters)
77 Across: A long, long time (4 letters)
79 Across: "___ Rollo" (popular Mexican variety show) (4 letters)
80 Across: Big test (7 letters)
83 Across: Opposite of should (7 letters)
87 Across: Whitish (5 letters)
88 Across: "Don't get any ___" (5 letters)
90 Across: ___-Caps (3 letters)
91 Across: Hot dog (6 letters)
93 Across: Sunburnt Santa? (12 letters)
97 Across: Greek height (4 letters)
98 Across: Dandy (3 letters)
101 Across: River of Devon (3 letters)
102 Across: Kind of terrier (4 letters)
103 Across: ___ speak (4 letters)
104 Across: Bog down (4 letters)
105 Across: Big top? (4 letters)
107 Across: Sight from Messina (4 letters)
109 Across: It might leave tracks (3 letters)
110 Across: "Peter Pan" writer (6 letters)
112 Across: Santa reindeer-turned-zombie? (13 letters)
116 Across: Fetch (7 letters)
117 Across: Three in one (6 letters)
118 Across: Celebrates (6 letters)
119 Across: Woman in Sartre's "No Exit" (7 letters)
120 Across: Texas city (6 letters)
121 Across: Goodwill (5 letters)
122 Across: Sauntered (7 letters)

Down

1 Down: Cancels (6 letters)
2 Down: One who might grab the bull by the horns (6 letters)
3 Down: Gifts you only think about giving? (14 letters)
4 Down: Hedingham Castle locale (5 letters)
5 Down: Court minutes (4 letters)
6 Down: Place to get a reaction in school? (7 letters)
7 Down: Venusians, e.g. (3 letters)
8 Down: Manger figure (5 letters)
9 Down: Everything, on the Ems (4 letters)
10 Down: Never, in Nürnberg (3 letters)
11 Down: Early seventh-century year (4 letters)
12 Down: Christmas gift easily identifiable by shaking? (6 letters)
13 Down: Away's partner (3 letters)
14 Down: Suffix with form (3 letters)
15 Down: Kraft Nabisco Championship org. (4 letters)
16 Down: Spiny cactus (6 letters)
17 Down: Expired (6 letters)
18 Down: Per se (6 letters)
21 Down: Amazon's home (6 letters)
25 Down: Cross-out (8 letters)
27 Down: Handler of gifts for the kids on the "naughty" list? (10 letters)
32 Down: Call at sea (5 letters)
34 Down: Attest (5 letters)
37 Down: Fleur-de-___ (3 letters)
38 Down: Mincemeat ___ (3 letters)
39 Down: Corner piece (3 letters)
40 Down: Stretch (out) (3 letters)
41 Down: Dorm overseers, for short (3 letters)
42 Down: Popular record label (3 letters)
44 Down: Adjusts, as laces (6 letters)
47 Down: Pogo, e.g. (7 letters)
48 Down: Italian tragic poet Vittorio (7 letters)
50 Down: Stern parent's reply (7 letters)
51 Down: Played some songs, say (7 letters)
53 Down: Throws a Christmas tree? (14 letters)
54 Down: "Encore!" (7 letters)
55 Down: Hunter's meat (7 letters)
57 Down: Star wearer: Abbr. (3 letters)
59 Down: Christmas quaffs set atop a board? (10 letters)
62 Down: Dot follower (3 letters)
64 Down: Film buff's cable channel (3 letters)
65 Down: Thrice, in Rx's (3 letters)
66 Down: Grp. with the 1977 hit "Do Ya" (3 letters)
67 Down: "Mazel ___!" (3 letters)
68 Down: Melodic pieces (6 letters)
71 Down: "Law & Order" figs. (3 letters)
73 Down: Sell to a new audience, say (8 letters)
76 Down: Rescues (5 letters)
78 Down: Military trial, briefly (5 letters)
81 Down: "___ the season to be jolly" (3 letters)
82 Down: N.J. summer setting (3 letters)
84 Down: G8 member (3 letters)
85 Down: Serengeti grazer (3 letters)
86 Down: Christmas laughs (3 letters)
87 Down: Tokyo-based carrier (3 letters)
89 Down: Father Time prop (6 letters)
92 Down: 1962 Paul Anka hit (7 letters)
93 Down: Precede (6 letters)
94 Down: Stephen Hawking's alma mater (6 letters)
95 Down: Comedian ___ Mac (6 letters)
96 Down: Kansas City suburb (6 letters)
99 Down: Brooks Robinson, e.g. (6 letters)
100 Down: Squinted (at) (6 letters)
103 Down: Like dishwater (5 letters)
104 Down: 1957 hit for the Bobbettes (5 letters)
106 Down: Obligation (4 letters)
108 Down: Genesis man (4 letters)
109 Down: QB Hasselbeck (4 letters)
111 Down: Hgts. (4 letters)
113 Down: U.S.N. officer (3 letters)
114 Down: Stephen of "V for Vendetta" (3 letters)
115 Down: Samuel's teacher, in the Bible (3 letters)
116 Down: Two qtrs. (3 letters)

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