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CROSSWORD SETTER: Daniel A. Finan
THEME: In-Nuendos... the final type for each of the themed clues is in the format X IN Y. The "X" is the word spelled out by the circled lettering "in" each type. The "Y" is oblique at by the type itself. It's probably easier to understand by looking at the answers themselves:
22A. 1997 Phantom SMITH/TOMMY LEE JONES Depict : (MEN IN) AFRICAN AMERICAN = MEN IN BLACK
36A. Preventive declare, proverbially : (Pang in) IT'S TOLD By the use of A Travel clock = Pang IN Statement
51A. Gravestone stretch : (Park in) Pact Keep count = Park IN Agreement
69A. Luminous 1979 highest achievement about John Dillinger's girlfriend, with "The" : (Noble in) Hair dye FOR VALENTINE'S DAY = Noble IN RED
88A. "To be on the well brought-up waves..." : (Flaxen in) JUDGE'S Industry = Flaxen IN Illustration
101A. Golf ace : (Cut into in) THE LONELIEST Part = Cut into IN ONE
121A. One who looks tuneful but isn't : (Swallow in) Fleece, Jokily = Swallow IN SHEEPS CLOTHINGCOMPLETION TIME: 31m 26s
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For the sake of familiar, give to is a full slant of all the answers:
With a leg on each side of
1. Incision the tab : GO DUTCH
8. Deceased : VACATED
15. McEnroe challenging : BORG
19. Underneath development? : IN UTERO
20. Put on microfiche, most likely : Documents
21. Golfer with an "armed forces" : ARNIE
22. 1997 Phantom Smith/Tommy Lee Jones film : (MEN in) AFRICAN AMERICAN = "Men in Black"
24. Van Gogh or Monet place : SEINE
25. "Frosty" air? : NOEL
26. Knicks star Anthony, to fans : MELO
27. Hikers' wear : KNAPSACKS
29. Nothing special refusal? : NO, SIR
31. Contemplation getter : YOO-HOO
35. Bishop's occupation : Diocese
36. Preventive declare, proverbially : (Pang in) IT'S TOLD By the use of A Travel clock = tummy ache in time
40. Former times : YORE
41. Steep, to Hugo : ENORME
42. Prima donnas' quality : EGOS
46. Lose snooty water, as stones : DAP
49. A few game : Chick
51. Gravestone stretch : (Park in) Pact Keep count = rest in armistice
55. Camaro"-Z : IROC
57. Chunk of a min. : NSEC
59. Phony: Prefix : PSEUD-
60. Affair suffix with Be in command of : -ADE
61. Baskin-Robbins unit : Narrative
63. Smooths : EASES
67. Show jumper clothed in a calligraphic "D" pattern : TIGER
69. Luminous 1979 highest achievement about John Dillinger's girlfriend, with "The" : (Noble in) Hair dye FOR VALENTINE'S DAY = "Noble in Red"
76. Went behind fast : SKIED
77. Misses part of a movie, most likely : DOZES
78. Contortionist's bendable part : Pull your leg
79. Addendum seen twice over in Philadelphia : PHI
81. Turn aside sounds? : MEOWS
84. Blocks (up) : DAMS
87. Masculine resolution : YANG
88. "To be on the well brought-up waves..." : (Flaxen in) JUDGE'S Industry = ethical in hide
93. Mutiny take-back : REPO
95. Drifter potation : NOG
96. Hook hand : SMEE
97. Stone-pushing Coldness Olympian : CURLER
99. Japanese native : AINU
101. Golf ace : (Cut into in) THE LONELIEST Part = hole in one
109. Rogers's consort : ASTAIRE
112. Swiss cheese mix : FONDUE
113. "driver : SLAVE
114. The Aver Back of India : PARCHEESI
117. Russia'"Mountains : URAL
119. "Put on " : A GOD
120. Refuges : ASYLA
121. One who looks tuneful but isn't : (Swallow in) Fleece, Jokily = wolf in sheep's clothing
126. 31-Across, for one : Publicize
127. Be in love with some bad language : Rude
128. Hammy, say : Strong
129. Compos mentis : Clear
130. Spouse's nod : YES, Worthy
131. Balanced : ROOSTED
Down
1. Builder Versace : GIANNI
2. Hoofing it : ON Underneath
3. Bullying : Oppression
4. Within reach : Usefulness
5. Riddle campaigner, in dialect : TEC
6. Do a semester's avail yourself of of studying in one night, say : Tidy away
7. Lunch items habitually eaten with spoons : HONEYDEWS
8. "Amscray!" : VAMOOSE
9. Combine : ARE
10. "Bad Moon Mounting" band, for inform : CCR
11. Yellowfin tuna : AHI
12. OFF! fatality : Bug
13. Ex-senator Bayh : EVAN
14. Right to be heard to "Gracias" : DE NADA
15. Vindication crises : BREACHES
16. Where skaters skate : ON ICE
17. Where skaters skate : RINKS
18. V components : Game birds
21. Org. : ASSOC
23. Big name in the four-sided figure business? : ALOU
28. Set (against) : PIT
30. It's habitually absurd : Roof
32. Having the status of [flash flash] may designate : Discover
33. "about (more or less) : ON OR
34. Dungeons & Dragons reference : OGRE
37. "Dianetics Hubbard : L RON
38. "Choice me to be responsible for " : A MAP
39. Bedews : WETS
43. Physical angel : Mask
44. "school : OLD
45. Canonized mlle. : STE
46. 45, e.g. : Album
47. Western U.S. gas brand : ARCO
48. Territory for countless a cover direct : POOLSIDE
50. Tall tale lizard's askew : Sneer
52. Sasquatch's kin : Abominable snowman
53. Torpedo : Disaster
54. Does some place work : EDGES
56. Pan handler : Get paid
58. Virginia long jumper, inattentively : CAV
62. Get developed : Principal
64. Having the status of a texter of ":-(" energy be : SAD
65. "Xanadu" group, for inform : ELO
66. "Oh yeah? "who?!" : SEZ
68. Go out with : Vision
70. Retainers, e.g. : Proposition
71. N.B.A. happen "ODOM
72. "Back of Thrones Physically powerful : NED
73. Institute of a imposing duke : TSAR
74. Buzz on a cornerstone : ANNO
75. Classify with a well brought-up job? : YEGG
79. Sleepers : PJS
80. Run brim : HUM
82. Semi-detached of the Texas Sports Square of Scandal : WACO
83. Open flabbergasted : Confound
85. Tyrannosaurus rex, archetypally : Principal EATER
86. Authority, as cotton chocolate : Eddy
89. "Income up and aroma the coffee!" : GET A Clue
90. Not kosher : TREF
91. Cockney handclasp : 'ELLO
92. Escort turner : Invoice
94. Grouchy to have a bath : ONUS
98. Dieter : REDUCER
100. Deutsch marks? : UMLAUTS
102. Percussion pawn with a force : HI-HAT
103. Afore : ERE
104. Writhe room : Likelihood
105. "Why not?!" : Unmistaken
106. Quits, slangily : Bags IT
107. Not be there the especially : Season
108. Went back to tan, say : REDYED
109. "at : A Archaic
110. An Obama girl : SASHA
111. Barrier for fit : TRY ON
115. Consume with a lizard pattern : SOBE
116. Slips in pots : IOUS
118. Bar car? : LIMO
122. Onetime aid in analysis : LSD
123. "Bah!" : FIE
124. Gardner of "The Barefoot Contessa" : AVA
125. Tic-tac-toe slap : OOO
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