GETTING IN THE FINAL WORD

Difficulty: HardGrid: 21x21140 clues~30-60 minBy Jeremy Newton6/28/2015

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Across

1 Across: Free, as copies (5 letters)
6 Across: Small world? (5 letters)
11 Across: Flock leader, for short (3 letters)
14 Across: "The Avengers" supervillain (4 letters)
18 Across: Gay rights, e.g. (5 letters)
19 Across: Sportscaster Rashad (5 letters)
20 Across: Hello from Hadrian (3 letters)
21 Across: Like some enemy waters in wartime (5 letters)
22 Across: ___ focus (5 letters)
23 Across: "Geez, get off my back already!" (9 letters)
25 Across: Drone's mission, maybe (5 letters)
26 Across: Tums and others (8 letters)
28 Across: Mountain, in Hawaiian (5 letters)
29 Across: Flip (5 letters)
30 Across: With 13-Down, shorthand pact for a wild trip (11 letters)
34 Across: Mumbai misters (4 letters)
35 Across: Green dwarf (6 letters)
39 Across: "An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding" philosopher (4 letters)
40 Across: Old J.F.K. fliers (4 letters)
42 Across: C.D. fig. (3 letters)
43 Across: Stopping points (6 letters)
44 Across: Like most Seth Rogen roles (7 letters)
46 Across: "Sup, homie" (5 letters)
48 Across: Ever so slightly (5 letters)
49 Across: Red orbiter (3 letters)
50 Across: Give formally (6 letters)
52 Across: With 49-Down, 1995 Oscar-nominated Pixar theme song (15 letters)
57 Across: Tailor-made (4 letters)
60 Across: "Pow!" (3 letters)
61 Across: Hunted (4 letters)
62 Across: Rosie, for one (7 letters)
64 Across: Easy step (4 letters)
66 Across: Ultimate application (6 letters)
68 Across: Bomb shelters? (5 letters)
69 Across: Philosophy book by Spinoza (6 letters)
71 Across: Judge (4 letters)
72 Across: Chocolatier's offering (7 letters)
75 Across: "___ Lisa" (4 letters)
77 Across: Start of many Batman villain names (3 letters)
78 Across: Forensic IDs (4 letters)
80 Across: With 58-Down, request for an official document (15 letters)
83 Across: Metaphor for a sudden success (6 letters)
85 Across: "___ and wisdom are like the seven stars, seldom seen together": Thomas Fuller (3 letters)
86 Across: Some crackers (5 letters)
87 Across: The City of a Thousand Minarets (5 letters)
89 Across: Guard at a gated community? (7 letters)
93 Across: Not let a big opportunity slip by, say (6 letters)
94 Across: Bit of roller derby gear (3 letters)
95 Across: Master of fugues (4 letters)
97 Across: Latin 101 verb (4 letters)
98 Across: Mr. Jefferson of "The Jeffersons" (6 letters)
99 Across: Admiral Zumwalt (4 letters)
101 Across: With 90-Down, reacting to a gut punch, perhaps (11 letters)
104 Across: Cleverly crafted (5 letters)
106 Across: Financial backer for Magellan (5 letters)
107 Across: Diverse (8 letters)
113 Across: Gift in a plate (5 letters)
114 Across: Stock character like Mayberry's Otis (9 letters)
117 Across: Bush in the Rose Garden, once (5 letters)
118 Across: Light bulb in the fridge? (5 letters)
119 Across: Dull finish? (3 letters)
120 Across: Sister of Clio (5 letters)
121 Across: Age-old bug trap (5 letters)
122 Across: Barracks barkers: Abbr. (4 letters)
123 Across: Drone zone (3 letters)
124 Across: Prepare, as poultry (5 letters)
125 Across: Tiniest thing (5 letters)

Down

1 Down: Pac-12 team (4 letters)
2 Down: Indian flatbread (4 letters)
3 Down: With 18-Across, "To be on the safe side ..." (4 letters)
4 Down: Out fishing, maybe (4 letters)
5 Down: Former Ford make, informally (4 letters)
6 Down: Whom Indians called "Bapu" ("Father") (6 letters)
7 Down: Home of many monasteries (5 letters)
8 Down: "Wow!," in I.M.s (3 letters)
9 Down: Outlaw (3 letters)
10 Down: Sushi bar appetizer (7 letters)
11 Down: Accrued (5 letters)
12 Down: Not here for long (10 letters)
13 Down: Unlikely butchers (6 letters)
14 Down: Typesetting machines, informally (5 letters)
15 Down: Locale of the Battle of Stoney Creek in the War of 1812 (7 letters)
16 Down: With 21-Across, remembering (7 letters)
17 Down: Most lazy (6 letters)
21 Down: Cold War flier (3 letters)
24 Down: Looked surprised (5 letters)
27 Down: "___ robbed!" (4 letters)
31 Down: Actress Birch of "American Beauty" (5 letters)
32 Down: Be busy (3 letters)
33 Down: Ocular irritation (4 letters)
35 Down: Didn't like, and said so (8 letters)
36 Down: Smoke-filled establishment (8 letters)
37 Down: Timeout alternative (4 letters)
38 Down: Gets into hot water? (6 letters)
41 Down: They're often loaded (4 letters)
43 Down: Versatile couch (6 letters)
44 Down: Dot on a map (4 letters)
45 Down: Summer coolers (5 letters)
47 Down: Performs, in Proverbs (5 letters)
49 Down: Good name for a lawn care guy? (3 letters)
51 Down: W.W. II inits. (3 letters)
53 Down: Potential hurdles for coll. students (4 letters)
54 Down: Amenity (5 letters)
55 Down: Angry (5 letters)
56 Down: ___-billed woodpecker (5 letters)
58 Down: Twisting (8 letters)
59 Down: "Forget it!" (8 letters)
63 Down: Lens care brand (4 letters)
65 Down: Biter in Niger (6 letters)
67 Down: Taste that's not sweet, sour, bitter or salty (5 letters)
68 Down: What might win a race (5 letters)
70 Down: Something you can't get off your chest? (6 letters)
73 Down: Whiz-bang (3 letters)
74 Down: Chinese dish often wrapped in pancakes (10 letters)
75 Down: Naturalist John (4 letters)
76 Down: ___-in clause (3 letters)
79 Down: Tennis's Novak Djokovic, e.g. (4 letters)
81 Down: Must pay (5 letters)
82 Down: Must See TV night: Abbr. (4 letters)
84 Down: Repugnant sort (4 letters)
87 Down: With 104-Across, talking with a fake rasp, perhaps (7 letters)
88 Down: "Fess up!" (7 letters)
90 Down: Bristol, for one (5 letters)
91 Down: Wrong no longer (7 letters)
92 Down: Tiny piece (3 letters)
93 Down: Physics Nobelist Martin, discoverer of the tauon (4 letters)
94 Down: Italian sauces (6 letters)
96 Down: Longtime Olympics TV host (6 letters)
98 Down: Wall climbers (6 letters)
100 Down: Big figures in Spanish ice skating (5 letters)
102 Down: Off-color (5 letters)
103 Down: Lets it all out (5 letters)
105 Down: Plastic guy (3 letters)
108 Down: Airline to Ben Gurion (4 letters)
109 Down: With 125-Across, got the booby prize (4 letters)
110 Down: March sound (4 letters)
111 Down: Angers (4 letters)
112 Down: Wheel (off) (4 letters)
115 Down: Classroom basics, in a manner of speaking (3 letters)
116 Down: Fed. rich in oil (3 letters)

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