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Sunday, 23rd August 1987

There are 70 across clues and 74 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Sunday, 23rd August 1987. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Regional plant and animal life
AAcross 6:	Tar's cleaner
AAcross 10:	Romanov bigwig, once
AAcross 14:	"Bus Stop" playwright
AAcross 18:	Flynn of "Captain Blood"	ERROL
AAcross 19:	" . . . so ___ as a day in June?"
AAcross 20:	River embankment
AAcross 22:	Mint devices
AAcross 23:	Wealthy women cover up a shilling?
AAcross 25:	Mexican's shoe bottoms show very little change?	CREPESOLES
AAcross 27:	Sonnet finale
AAcross 28:	Cobra or parka feature
AAcross 28:	Cobra or parka feature
AAcross 30:	Like neon
AAcross 31:	Senegal finish
AAcross 32:	Hurdled
AAcross 34:	Andalusian capital
AAcross 36:	Gobi stopovers
AAcross 38:	Gymnasium or stadium
AAcross 41:	Needlework instruments
AAcross 43:	Gold, in Genova	ORO
AAcross 44:	"Honi ___ qui mal y pense"	SOIT
AAcross 46:	___ Koussi, peak in Chad	EMI
AAcross 47:	Shocked
AAcross 51:	Clairvoyants
AAcross 54:	Cotton fabrics
AAcross 56:	Housebuilder, e.g.
AAcross 57:	Proscribed
AAcross 58:	Norway's capital
AAcross 59:	Thespian's milieu
AAcross 61:	Commedia dell'___	ARTE
AAcross 62:	Bantu language
AAcross 64:	City in Nigeria	EDE
AAcross 66:	Bucharest dweller
AAcross 68:	Mont Blanc is one
AAcross 71:	Dianne Feinstein keeps some French bread under wraps?	SANFRANCISCAN
AAcross 75:	R.W.R.'s Lucky, e.g.
AAcross 76:	Ex-Oakland baseballer	SALBANDO
AAcross 78:	Huck's pal
AAcross 79:	Actress Markey
AAcross 81:	Mast support
AAcross 82:	Great race horse of the 60's	KELSO
AAcross 85:	Kind of silk or sugar
AAcross 87:	Lengthy yarns
AAcross 91:	Vanishing place
AAcross 93:	Antediluvian
AAcross 95:	Rousseau classic
AAcross 96:	Subject of the 17th Amendment
AAcross 97:	"Winterset" hero	MIO
AAcross 98:	Pres. and P.M.	LDRS
AAcross 100:	Memorable Scala
AAcross 101:	Actresses Nancy and Corinne	MARCHANDS
AAcross 105:	Of a river bank
AAcross 108:	Sheik's household members
AAcross 111:	Wind over, as a film	REREEL
AAcross 112:	School for Pierre	ECOLE
AAcross 113:	Royal-flush card
AAcross 114:	"You may drive out nature with ___ . . . ": Horace	AFORK
AAcross 116:	Makes indistinct
AAcross 118:	Starr namesakes	RINGOS
AAcross 122:	S. African rock group collects moola?	DURANDURAN
AAcross 125:	Kobe rebels have old currency?
AAcross 127:	Ditty-box kin
AAcross 128:	Employing
AAcross 129:	Zeno's birthplace	ELEA
AAcross 130:	Like a Stephen King novel
AAcross 131:	Mailed
AAcross 132:	Prefix for carp or crine	ENDO
AAcross 133:	Comedian Foxx
AAcross 134:	Settlings
DDown 1:	Gazzara and Franklin
DDown 2:	"Dies ___"	IRAE
DDown 3:	Eyes, in poesy
DDown 4:	Play on a flute
DDown 5:	"Tiny Alice" playwright and family	ALBEES
DDown 6:	U.S.C. upperclassmen, e.g.	SRS
DDown 7:	Pipits' British cousins	WASHTAILS
DDown 8:	Mars: Comb. form	AREO
DDown 9:	Twig brooms
DDown 10:	Hosp. offering
DDown 11:	Soap writer hatches a plot about an Iranian coin?
DDown 12:	Emulate Nemesis
DDown 13:	Battologize
DDown 14:	Knot-tying words
DDown 15:	McKinley's birthplace	NILES
DDown 16:	Simpletons
DDown 17:	Sigmoid shapes
DDown 21:	Rocket follower
DDown 24:	Les ___-Unis
DDown 26:	Flunky
DDown 29:	Iraq export
DDown 33:	One who sets forth with a quid in his pocket?
DDown 35:	Whitewashes
DDown 37:	School of painters: c. 1908
DDown 37:	School of painters: c. 1908
DDown 38:	Fort Bragg, e.g.
DDown 39:	Precinct
DDown 40:	U.S. banker-philanthropist: 1867-1933
DDown 42:	Textile worker	TAREMAN
DDown 45:	Roof repairer
DDown 48:	Anchor position
DDown 49:	Bristles
DDown 50:	English river
DDown 52:	Russell nickname	ROZ
DDown 53:	The March King
DDown 55:	Pop
DDown 56:	Selfish fellow swallows a penny?
DDown 60:	Ovid's "___ Amatoria"
DDown 63:	Taller and leaner
DDown 65:	Tolkien creature	ENT
DDown 67:	Licorice-flavored seed
DDown 68:	Aides: Abbr.	ASSTS
DDown 69:	Potter's wheel
DDown 70:	Unmixed
DDown 72:	Coming next: Abbr.	FOL
DDown 73:	"___ fan tutte": Mozart	COSI
DDown 74:	Urge on
DDown 77:	Cognomen
DDown 80:	Barrier
DDown 83:	S.S.R. dig unearths a German coin?
DDown 84:	Cat-___-tails	ONINE
DDown 86:	In one's birthday suit
DDown 88:	Caron role	GIGI
DDown 89:	President of Albania	ALIA
DDown 90:	Actor Penn
DDown 92:	Cossack chief
DDown 94:	Put into dots and dashes
DDown 99:	Germ
DDown 102:	Lindsay's collaborator
DDown 103:	Ill. city	HERRIN
DDown 104:	Kind of pitch
DDown 106:	Adjusted precisely
DDown 107:	Lessee
DDown 108:	Orcus, to Plato
DDown 109:	Shrewd
DDown 110:	Summer TV fare
DDown 115:	N.J. inst.	FDU
DDown 117:	Eight furlongs
DDown 119:	Actor Richard
DDown 120:	Not a dup.	ORIG
DDown 121:	Wind dirs.	SSES
DDown 123:	River island
DDown 124:	___ Dinh Diem of S. Vietnam
DDown 126:	Melancholy

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