Wordy Wednesday 481: Diagramless Crossword 8

WORDY WEDNESDAY #479
FRAMELINKS 12 (answer)
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WORDY WEDNESDAY #480
PENT WORDS 96 (hint)
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WORDY WEDNESDAY #481
DIAGRAMLESS CROSSWORD 8
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This crossword has 66 entries in a 15x15 grid, obeys American crossword rules, and has standard rotational symmetry.
ACROSS
1 Fore’s opposite
4 Hen house
6 Little ____ of Horrors (1986 movie)
10 Swap
11 Certain African ungulate
12 First part of a clue to the final answer: ? wds.
16 Charged atoms
17 Pacific ____ (2013 movie)
18 Nut in some pies
20 Schemes
22 Beverly Hills ____ (1984 movie)
24 Mark Mothersbaugh’s band
25 Rocker Clapton
26 The Born ____ (comic strip)
28 Make a quilt
29 Havana’s country
31 Part of an eye
33 Wetland
36 Labyrinthine puzzles
38 Bangkok resident
41 Certain horse breed
43 Tropical tuber
44 Video game princess named after F. Scott Fitzgerald’s wife
46 Put off
48 Regret
50 Black, poetically
51 Second part of a clue to the final answer: ? wds.
55 Samuel after whom a New York island is named
56 Home
57 Bass Pro Shops purchase, perhaps
58 Captain in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
59 Lower limb
DOWN
1 Type of poem in which the initial letters of the lines spell something
2 Young horse
3 Bridges of Diff’rent Strokes
5 ____ pressure
6 Emulate Picabo Street
7 Certain fastener
8 Decided
9 “I Fall to ____” (Patsy Cline song)
10 What mama sang in Johnny Cash’s “Daddy Sang Bass”
11 Some people learn through it
12 Gratuity
13 “Ace in the ____” (George Strait song)
14 Puerto ____
15 Rant and ____
19 Currently
21 Stuff in a pond, perhaps
23 For each
26 According to the Gospel of John, Jesus resurrected him
27 Snack cracker brand
30 Film director Michael
32 Border collie, for one
33 Michael Jackson album with “Smooth Criminal”
34 Sandwich cookie brand
35 Lighting electrician on a television or movie set
37 Flightless Australian birds
39 The Zoo Story playwright Edward
40 False god
42 ____ of the ball
45 Picnic pest
47 Aggravate, with “up”
49 Peters of X-Men: Days of Future Past
52 Zip
53 Cain’s victim
54 A city in Alaska

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