THE BIG X-WORD
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ACROSS
1 “Hey, over here”
5 — Picchu
10 Gripes
15 Fence post
19 Rapier cousin
20 Van — belt
21 Clear of the bottom,
said of anchors 22 Saharan
23 Strand, as a
ship: 2 wds.
25 Arms smuggling 27 Fascinate
28 Levels
30 Spin
31 Angered
32 Dye plant
33 Sheer fabric 35 Scintilla
38 Home to billions 39 Rail track
foundation
43 Trip
44 After enough
time: 4 wds.
49 The constabulary 50 Girl in Savannah 51 Blathered 52 Judgment of — 53 Imprison
54 “Dieu et — droit” 55 Type style 56 Imposes a penalty 57 Vehicle in miniature 58 Yardbird 60 Imagination 61 Reallocate
62 Parts of churches 63 Dawdling
64 Chair bottomer 65 Fixed dishonestly 67 — -release 68 Medicinal solution 71 Equipped a certain
way
72 Spies
73 “— — en Rose” 74 Night goddess 75 Feather scarves 76 Irreligious
77 Sprites
78 Bit to drink
79 Tiny colonist
80 Ordinary: hyph. 82 Proofreader’s
instruction
83 Rife
85 Copies
86 Morganite 87 Entertainment award 89 Spots on a card 90 Transport
92 Wine variety
95 Part of op. cit. 97 Worst
101 Fast-moving lizard 103 Nearly out of: 2 wds. 105 Parastas, an architectural element
106 Jockey
107 Musical work
108 City near Mauna Loa 109 Sweetheart
110 Black
111 French painter
112 Summertime
garments
DOWN
1 Around: Prefix 2 Whirled
3 Remitted
4 More watery-eyed 5 Homer’s wife
6 Audibly
7 Bit of evidence
8 Farm denizen
9 Not subject to dispute 10 Roll type
11 Vingt- — — 12 Co-founder of
Dadaism
13 Softwood tree
14 Sham
15 Breathed with
difficulty
16 Opera highlight 17 Yarn fuzz
18 Rim
24 Encircle
26 Ryan of baseball 29 Small vessel 32 Blanched
34 Variety of iris 35 Emboss
36 Kind of guard 37 Certain candidate:
2 wds.
38 Essential oil 40 Harrison Ford film
of 1982: 2 wds. 41 Keen
42 Lived
44 Did a household job 45 Designates 46 Thought
47 City in France
48 Earl — tea 51 Demonstrated 53 Desire wrongly 56 Reproductions 57 Chops
59 Wise old fellows 60 Incite
61 Craig or Radcliffe 63 Seasoned
rice dish
64 Polite
65 Morocco’s capital 66 Substance used in
perfumery
67 Ghana neighbor 68 Hacks
69 In a turbid state 70 Oust
72 Japanese comic
book style
73 Fruits
76 Driver’s problem 77 Pelted
80 Stair part
81 Very small space 82 Delectation
84 “The Island of
Doctor —”
86 Char
88 Musical refrain form 89 Cider relative 90 Motorcycle make 91 A star sign 92 Crosspatch
93 Lois of “Superman” 94 Official proceedings 96 Hammer part 97 Tight
98 Wiesel or Tahari 99 Food fish
100 Playing cards
102 Beak
104 Western Indian