Crossword Puzzle for March 4, 2000 |
ACROSS 1. Shows position of a reflecting surface 5. Joseph __, choreographer 9. Take the place of work of someone on strike 13. The rate of some repeating event 17. Private school in New York 18. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue 19. Carbonated drink flavored with extract from Kola nuts 20. Sole 21. Anagram of ytdo 22. Dish 23. Whiteness 25. Fencing swords 27. Wipe out 29. Having or covered with leaves 30. Terminates 32. Auricle 33. The foot or fleshy cushionlike underside of the toes of an animal 34. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet 36. Shaped rotating disk to convert circular into linear motion 37. Hit lightly 38. More (Spanish) 39. They think algorithms 42. Mammal genus 44. Coins 46. Parrot 48. Lucullan 50. Calorie (abbrev.) 51. A whip with nine knotted cords 52. Riding horses 53. Artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes 55. Denunciations 58. Businessmen 59. Frosts 61. Destroy a limb 62. Cornmeal mush (British) 64. An independent ruler or chieftan 67. Deers 70. Billy __, evangelist 74. Nocturnal lemur 76. A young child 77. Usually metal placed in windows to prevent escape 79. Polished 80. Exhaled 82. Sound units 84. GM auto 85. Request 86. Male parent 87. Dutch painter Gerard __ 88. Stain an object by immersing it in a liquid 90. __kosh, near Lake Winnebago 91. Top part; covering the chest 92. Get free of 93. Surrendering 95. Languages of Sulu islands 98. Basque province 100. Goods carried by a large vehicle 103. Conductor 105. Biblical Hamath 107. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flattish pods 108. A piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area 109. Expression of sorrow or pity 110. Augury 111. A sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade 112. Drives 113. City on the Waal 114. Moving quickly and energetically 115. Larger of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches |
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1. A painful wound caused by the thrust of a stinger into skin 2. Coil 3. An act of undue intimacy 4. A person to whom money is paid 5. Time used in far western states of the U.S. 6. Marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning esp. its trivial aspects 7. Footsteps 8. Jocks 9. Scarabaeus sacer 10. The vividness and individuality of something 11. Chinese mountain range 12. Founder of Babism 13. Fixed 14. Pier, side of porch 15. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it 16. Aerie 24. American state 26. A baglike structure in a plant or animal 28. Repasts 31. Causing sorrow 33. Political action committee 34. A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs |
35. Hawaiian town 37. Set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something 38. Atoms 39. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers 40. Irvin __, American humorist 41. Tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants 43. Acetylsalicyclic acid 45. Free from gloss 46. Villain 47. Algonquian 49. Ad __ 51. Reindeer 54. The common gull of Eurasia and northeastern N America 56. Tell on 57. A way to sink 60. Satisfied 63. Married woman 64. Ancient Greek City 65. Mas 66. Asian nation 68. The fruit of any leguminous plant 69. Spanish for "saint" 71. 3 dimensional picture |
72. & & & 73. Work together in harmony 75. Someone who obtains pleasure from inflicting pain on others 78. One who ransoms 81. The bill in a restaurant 82. Pop 83. __ Caesar, comedian 87. Take away one's investment 89. Popular PC graphics file format 91. Seconds 92. Measuring instrument 93. A strip of metal with ends bent at right angles 94. Ralph __, consumer advocate 95. People descended from a common ancestor 96. Wings 97. Being nothing more than specified 98. __ contendere, plead no contest 99. Alphabetic characters 101. Clairified butter used in Indian cookery 102. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits 104. Radioactivity unit 106. Used of a number or amount not specified |
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