The stepquote reads, "Life is not a spectacle or a feast; it is a predicament."
1 L | 2 I | 3 F | 4 E | 5 I | 6 S | 7 C | 8 R | 9 A | 10 D | 11 L | 12 E | 13 A | 14 R | 15 E | 16 N | 17 O | 18 T | |||||
19 C | A | M | P | I | O | N | 20 L | E | N | I | E | N | 21 T | 22 N | E | R | I | N | E | 23 S |
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24 L | E | P | A | N | T | O | 25 O | S | C | E | O | L | A | 26 D | A | R | L | E | N | E |
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27 O | T | O | 28 E | A | T | 29 S | U | P | 30 D | R | A | B | 31 B | E | D | 32 S | E | R |
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33 V | A | S | 34 E | 35 S | A | U | T | E | 36 S | 37 A | R | L | E | S | 38 H | 39 E | I | D | I |
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40 I | R | E | N | 41 E | 42 S | P | E | C | T | 43 A | 44 G | E | T | S | 45 W | I | N | D | O | F |
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46 S | E | S | A | M | 47 E | 48 A | R | T | I | C | 49 L | E | S | 50 A | I | R | L | E | S | S |
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51 M | I | L | 52 A | 53 S | E | L | L | E | R | 54 T | Y | P | E | E | ||||||||
55 S | 56 C | O | T | E | R | 57 S | 58 D | E | E | D | 59 R | O | S | E | 60 A | 61 I | 62 D | 63 S |
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64 B | E | A | R | 65 V | I | T | 66 A | 67 T | O | G | 68 O | U | T | 69 D | 70 E | G | R | E | E |
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71 A | P | R | 72 R | E | D | U | C | 73 E | 74 R | E | M | I | T | 75 S | U | A | V | E |
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76 S | T | O | 77 P | I | N | 78 M | A | R | 79 G | A | R | I | N | E | 80 S | T | E | N | O | G |
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81 S | I | L | A | S | 82 B | R | I | E | F | 83 T | E | R | 84 R | A | E | 85 I | T | E |
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86 O | M | E | L | E | 87 T | 88 L | I | S | T | E | 89 D | 90 D | E | E | M | 91 P | A | E | R |
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92 S | E | R | I | 93 U | 94 S | E | D | 95 S | A | I | 96 D | 97 D | E | S | 98 T | I | N | E | ||||
99 S | 100 T | R | A | D | 101 S | I | S | L | E | 102 R | 103 F | O | O | L | ||||||||
104 S | 105 A | 106 V | A | R | I | N | 107 C | O | N | T | U | S | E | 108 D | 109 N | O | I | 110 S | 111 E | 112 D |
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113 C | R | E | D | E | N | T | 114 I | A | L | 115 I | T | I | S | A | 116 P | 117 K | N | A | V | E |
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118 A | G | R | E | E | 119 A | B | B | O | 120 T | 121 E | N | T | I | R | 122 E | 123 G | L | I | B |
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124 L | A | D | 125 D | Y | N | A | M | I | 126 C | 127 E | A | S | E | L | 128 S | 129 A | D | A |
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130 A | L | A | 131 M | 132 E | D | A | 133 N | O | T | H | 134 I | N | G | 135 D | E | L | 136 U | D | E | S |
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137 R | I | N | G | M | E | N | 138 E | N | H | A | N | C | E | 139 I | N | A | L | I | N | E |
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140 S | T | R | E | S | A | 141 S | E | N | S | E | S | 142 C | A | M | E | N | T |
Answer summary:
14 unique to this puzzle, 5 debuted here and reused later, 15 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.