Complete Clue List
Across
1. New York City nightclub from 1923-40 that opened as a whites only venue (Two words 6,4)
6. A nickname of Empress Matilda (1102?1169), a daughter of King Henry I of England
9. Larger in comparison to the average
10. Austrian born composer; Wolfgang ___ Mozart
12. A store of data that can be drawn upon (Two words 9,4)
14. Informal term for ladies' make-up (One or two words, 3,5 for the latter)
15. Relating to grapes
17. Small, portable computer, accepts input direct to the screen rather than via keyboard
19. Caribbean island, French & Dutch owned. (Two words 2,6 - first is abbrev)
21. Tom Petty's backing band (exclude "the")
24. Difficult to deal with, unwieldly
25. First man in space (Surname)
26. One's friends or acquaintances (the other are kin)
27. Next in line after the unfortunate thirteenth
Down
1. Marvel comic book hero, also known as Power Man; Luke ___
2. Informal term for a fan of Gene Roddenberry's creation or a hiker
3. Non essential that is made available with the original purchase (Two words 8,5)
4. A day-dreaming James Taylor was heading there in 1968; "___ in My Mind"
5. Roman Catholic saint of Gubbio, feast day is on May 16
7. Mean (but not in the nasty sense)
8. Amusement park in Anaheim, California, opened in 1955
11. Alternate name for the national bird of the United States (Two words 8,5)
13. A path, particularly on a mountain side, that alternates with sharp ascents & descents
16. According to a 1961 title by author Robert A. Heinlein, he was in a strange land
18. Billie Jo Spears cutting the rug with this 1974 hit "(Throw a) ___ on the Ground"
20. A trial to see if a product works correctly (Two words 4,3)
22. Equestrian sport that arose from cattle-herding in Spain
23. Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic symbol that represents life