THE WISH
Difficulty: HardGrid: 21x21140 clues~30-60 minBy Karen Young Bonin12/12/2010
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Lady Bird Johnson's middle name (4 letters)
- 5 Across
- Butt (4 letters)
- 9 Across
- Wolf (6 letters)
- 15 Across
- Year the emperor Frederick II died (4 letters)
- 19 Across
- Phony (4 letters)
- 20 Across
- Dancer's duds (4 letters)
- 21 Across
- Last word of Kansas' motto (6 letters)
- 22 Across
- Wings on an avis (4 letters)
- 23 Across
- Tempo for a stringed instrument? (9 letters)
- 25 Across
- Nine Muses after dieting? (11 letters)
- 27 Across
- Madrileño's home (6 letters)
- 28 Across
- Cartonfuls of eggs (6 letters)
- 30 Across
- Indian musician's collection (6 letters)
- 31 Across
- Stop on many a Caribbean cruise (6 letters)
- 32 Across
- River forming the borders of parts of five states (4 letters)
- 33 Across
- Maid's supply (5 letters)
- 34 Across
- Alien attackers' goal? (13 letters)
- 39 Across
- 22 of the 26 letters of the alphabet, in D.C. (3 letters)
- 42 Across
- Part of an Egyptian headpiece (3 letters)
- 45 Across
- The Destroyer, in Hinduism (4 letters)
- 46 Across
- Part of a presidential motorcade (6 letters)
- 47 Across
- Kind of committee (5 letters)
- 49 Across
- Many unopened letters (4 letters)
- 51 Across
- Birthplace of cuneiform writing (5 letters)
- 53 Across
- Is heartbroken (5 letters)
- 55 Across
- Architect Saarinen (4 letters)
- 56 Across
- Draped item (4 letters)
- 57 Across
- Poor, as security (3 letters)
- 58 Across
- Decisive time (4 letters)
- 59 Across
- Most likely to succeed (6 letters)
- 61 Across
- Windpipe (7 letters)
- 64 Across
- Étienne's mine (4 letters)
- 66 Across
- Falling apart (8 letters)
- 68 Across
- Rush hour control? (15 letters)
- 71 Across
- Forlorn, say (8 letters)
- 74 Across
- Turner of Hollywood (4 letters)
- 75 Across
- Chicken for dinner (7 letters)
- 79 Across
- Actress de Ravin of "Roswell" and "Lost" (6 letters)
- 80 Across
- Showy coat? (4 letters)
- 82 Across
- ___ Red Seal (classical music label) (3 letters)
- 84 Across
- Score component (4 letters)
- 85 Across
- Blast (4 letters)
- 86 Across
- Royal of 27-Across (5 letters)
- 88 Across
- Mushroom-to-be (5 letters)
- 90 Across
- Ambition (4 letters)
- 91 Across
- Forcibly divides (5 letters)
- 93 Across
- Soul singer James with the 1990 #1 hit "I Don't Have the Heart" (6 letters)
- 95 Across
- "I got ___ ..." (4 letters)
- 97 Across
- Work at (3 letters)
- 98 Across
- Stout, for one (3 letters)
- 99 Across
- Choice of the right door on "Let's Make a Deal"? (13 letters)
- 102 Across
- Lorelei's locale (5 letters)
- 104 Across
- "The Time Machine" people (4 letters)
- 105 Across
- Battlefield activity (6 letters)
- 110 Across
- Hawke and Allen (6 letters)
- 112 Across
- Word before "a will" and "a way" (6 letters)
- 115 Across
- "The Sopranos" roles (6 letters)
- 116 Across
- Like tuned-in listeners? (11 letters)
- 118 Across
- Orlando team water boy, e.g.? (9 letters)
- 121 Across
- Roberts's "Pretty Woman" co-star (4 letters)
- 122 Across
- Fictitious Plaza resident (6 letters)
- 123 Across
- A reed (4 letters)
- 124 Across
- Medicinal plant (4 letters)
- 125 Across
- Billfold fillers (4 letters)
- 126 Across
- Just missed a birdie (6 letters)
- 127 Across
- Accident reminder (4 letters)
- 128 Across
- No longer carrying current (4 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Extremely pale (5 letters)
- 2 Down
- Capital city whose name means "place of the gods" (5 letters)
- 3 Down
- Rain checks? (5 letters)
- 4 Down
- Oscars org. (5 letters)
- 5 Down
- Popular German beer, informally (8 letters)
- 6 Down
- Voting day: Abbr. (3 letters)
- 7 Down
- Salt Lake City player (3 letters)
- 8 Down
- The Enlightened One (6 letters)
- 9 Down
- Manischewitz products (7 letters)
- 10 Down
- 1975 Wimbledon winner (4 letters)
- 11 Down
- Turn in many a kids' game (4 letters)
- 12 Down
- Layers (4 letters)
- 13 Down
- R.N.'s work in them (3 letters)
- 14 Down
- Gingerbread man's eye, maybe (6 letters)
- 15 Down
- Photo finish (5 letters)
- 16 Down
- Flock after a rainstorm? (10 letters)
- 17 Down
- Caleb who wrote "The Alienist" (4 letters)
- 18 Down
- Subtracting (4 letters)
- 24 Down
- Hiccups, so to speak (5 letters)
- 26 Down
- ___ different tune (5 letters)
- 29 Down
- Edmonton N.H.L.'er (5 letters)
- 32 Down
- See 50-Down (5 letters)
- 33 Down
- Lo-cal (4 letters)
- 35 Down
- Produce an egg (7 letters)
- 36 Down
- Evangeline, for one (7 letters)
- 37 Down
- Cabo da ___, westernmost spot in continental Europe (4 letters)
- 38 Down
- Robert Louis Stevenson title character (6 letters)
- 40 Down
- Trunks (5 letters)
- 41 Down
- Ivanhoe's creator (5 letters)
- 42 Down
- ___ prof. (4 letters)
- 43 Down
- Nautical pole (4 letters)
- 44 Down
- Law office worker, informally (4 letters)
- 48 Down
- Taking out (8 letters)
- 50 Down
- With 32-Down, first lady who graduated from Harvard Law (8 letters)
- 52 Down
- End-of-semester event (4 letters)
- 54 Down
- Holy, to Horace (5 letters)
- 58 Down
- Robert who played Mr. Chips (5 letters)
- 60 Down
- Czech city (4 letters)
- 62 Down
- Mata ___ (4 letters)
- 63 Down
- Poly- follower (5 letters)
- 65 Down
- Pond denizen (7 letters)
- 67 Down
- Blockade (7 letters)
- 69 Down
- Trim (6 letters)
- 70 Down
- John Irving title character (4 letters)
- 71 Down
- Winger of "Urban Cowboy" (5 letters)
- 72 Down
- Texting alternative (5 letters)
- 73 Down
- Tortoise's opponent after finishing second? (10 letters)
- 76 Down
- Coil (4 letters)
- 77 Down
- List-ending abbr. (4 letters)
- 78 Down
- Depend (4 letters)
- 81 Down
- "Bus Stop" playwright (4 letters)
- 83 Down
- Ring-tailed animal (5 letters)
- 87 Down
- German article (4 letters)
- 88 Down
- Say "cheese," say (5 letters)
- 89 Down
- Not so genteel (8 letters)
- 92 Down
- Polished (5 letters)
- 94 Down
- Stated (7 letters)
- 96 Down
- Part of songwriting (5 letters)
- 100 Down
- Synchronized (with) (6 letters)
- 101 Down
- Earth and beyond (6 letters)
- 103 Down
- Persephone's abductor (5 letters)
- 106 Down
- "___ to Be You" (5 letters)
- 107 Down
- "I Was ___ War Bride" (5 letters)
- 108 Down
- Columbus called it home (5 letters)
- 109 Down
- Was over (5 letters)
- 110 Down
- Logician's word (4 letters)
- 111 Down
- High schooler (4 letters)
- 112 Down
- God with a day of the week named after him (4 letters)
- 113 Down
- Son or daughter, typically (4 letters)
- 114 Down
- Luxury (4 letters)
- 117 Down
- Suffix with pay (3 letters)
- 119 Down
- Symbol of simplicity (3 letters)
- 120 Down
- Indian state once owned by Portugal (3 letters)
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