- trial basis Crossword Clue

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-- trial basis Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

BASIS (noun)
1. the most important or necessary part of something
2. a relation that provides the foundation for something
TRIAL (noun)
1. trying something to find out about it
2. an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event

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20. Major melee

21. Gender-neutral

22. Neighbor of Pleasanton, California

23. Pertaining to

24. Neighbor of Boyle Hts., California

25. Small galaxy with clusters of newly formed stars

26. Obtain

27. Hosp. scan

28. Verizon acquisition of 2008

30. Drag to court

31. Pal in Paris

32. Thereabouts

34. Stand-up comic Dave

36. Gluck and Mahler of music

40. Neighbor of Zambia

42. Full of topical information

44. Inits. of an NYC rep from the Bronx

46. Pop singer Del Rey

47. Dot in the sea, in Spain

48. Reluctant

50. Tiny amounts of medicine

53. “Two and -- Men”

55. Smog soils it

57. Is full of, as an emotion

58. Porsche alternative

60. Mineo of film

61. Singer Wonder

63. — culpa

64. Gift for music

65. Did pool laps

67. Org. against pollution

68. Dir. from La. to Mich.

70. Purchase slip: Abbr.

74. Lasting mark

76. — loss

77. PC-to-PC hookup

78. Mongrel dog

79. Filmmaker Kazan

80. Printed goof

81. T. -- (big dino)

82. French “here”

83. Per item

85. Motel relative

86. “Married at First Sight” cable chan.

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91. Actress Vardalos

92. Actress Ryan

93. Young, old and in between

97. — -mo

98. Chocolate substitute

100. Essential functions

102. Disney mermaid's name

104. Top-40 tunes

107. “-- pronounce you ...”

108. Building wing

109. Touched clumsily

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113. Prohibit

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119. Day- — paint

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122. Totally wrong

124. — Jima

125. Craven of horror films

126. Also took on the function of

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132. “Mass in B Minor” composer

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2. Film theaters

3. Holder of a burrito’s contents

4. Wolfed down

5. Special Forces combat

6. Diarist Nin

7. Prefix with lead or read

8. This, in Lima

9. Do some fibbing

10. Glorifies

11. Playwright Edward

12. TV producer who created “Scrubs”

13. NBC crime drama, in brief

14. Golf pegs

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16. “That’s old info to me”

17. “... -- thousand times ...”

18. Go astray

19. Dict. offering

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29. Text “Ta-ta!”

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37. Wise men

38. Turn -- profit

39. Waist cincher

41. Satisfied sigh

43. Greek vowels

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49. Recently

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56. Fills again, as a suitcase

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59. Singer Gray

62. Ingredients in many banana cream pies

66. College football honor won by Tim Tebow in 2007 and ’08

69. Subtle aspect

71. Indoor structure built for scaling ... or what is seen nine times in this puzzle?

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73. Sharp taste

75. Sleep furniture that is wheeled out for use

84. Laugh sound

87. Sick

89. Ending for Japan

90. Former times

93. Roman poet

94. Exquisite

95. First step of progress

96. “Au” element

99. 'Looky here!'

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