What's My Line

Instructions

Once per column in this crossword, a letter will have to be squeezed from an across entry into one of the vertical lines in the grid. Drop these letters into the circles below to get your next location.

ACROSS

DOWN

  1. Word A
  2. Religious group
  3. They're all part of the act?
  4. ___ mater
  5. Knockout gas
  6. Stop
  7. Horse's pace
  8. Almost raw
  9. Gold mold
  10. Make certain
  11. Mini-key?
  12. Palm ___
  13. Take totally with joy
  14. Give a gun to
  15. Concept
  16. Enterprise appendage
  17. Leaves in stitches?
  18. Poppycock
  19. Bear's boudoir
  20. Particle
  21. Point in time
  22. Celebratory dinner
  23. Block
  24. Prod
  25. Loki's mythology
  26. "Come On, ___"
  27. Married
  28. They tell you to respect them
  29. In jeopardy
  30. Get busy, chemically
  31. Word B
  32. Greek virgin goddess
  33. ¿Como ___?
  34. Spheres
  35. ". . . a cold day ___"
  36. Say it ain't so
  37. Milan mañana
  38. Active ones
  39. Author of "Sailing to Byzantium"
  40. They go on a ring
  1. Bible's Three Kings
  2. Politician Rock
  3. Klymaxx's one hit "___ You"
  4. It gets practiced at Wreck Beach
  5. Tranquil
  6. Pilot's stat
  7. Comedian Rock
  8. Very, in Versailles
  9. Word C
  10. He has the ball at the start of a down
  11. Harp on
  12. This, in Spanish
  13. Collection
  14. Divest (oneself of)
  15. Took the plunge
  16. Everglades menace
  17. Tree type
  18. The magic word
  19. Made to stick out
  20. Busy ___
  21. Sell to the public
  22. Word D
  23. ___ room
  24. Unwilling to change
  25. Cerebral society
  26. Spirit of the West's genre
  27. Grains
  28. More like 54-Down
  29. Dissolve
  30. Baffled
  31. Creepy
  32. Give in
  33. Trader's site
  34. General ___ chicken
  35. Squirreled away
  36. ___-cone
  37. Commonest word
  38. Explosive

Solution