Crossword puzzle for April 1, 2000



ACROSS
1. __ College, Bangor, Maine
5. Rigs
9. Privation
13. Database management system
17. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin
18. A female domestic
19. Research labs
20. Song
21. In a way, begins hostilities with
22. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates
23. The quality of being deadly
25. Slang for famous person
27. In a way, caters
29. Edible lily bulbs
30. A handsome youth loved by Aphrodite
32. Hill (Celtic)
33. Former OSS
34. Black tropical American cuckoo
36. Political action committee
37. The list includes informal terms for "mouth"
38. Spanish soldier
39. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet
42. Central African river
44. Founded Mongol empire
46. Base hits
48. Details
50. Special interest group
51. Chum
52. Bones
53. Bug of temperate regions that infests beds
55. Indemnity
58. Be afraid or scared of
59. Complex quantities
61. Yuppie status symbol
62. Irrelevant pamphlet (British)
64. Icelandic poems
67. Prominent or conspicuous
70. Italian Renaissance paintings
74. Touts
76. A way to create from raw stuff
77. 007's creator
79. Look at with fixed eyes
80. Set free as from prison or duty
82. Open
84. Afresh
85. Be obliged to repay
86. Radioactivity unit
87. Liquefied natural gas
88. Talk
90. A fluid state of matter
91. Mythological bird
92. A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric
93. With many branches
95. (Scottish) island
98. Aureoles
100. Moses' elder brother (Bible)
103. Boastfulness
105. Cloths
107. China, Vietnam, Laos and Thailand inhabitant
108. A long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
109. Abba __, former Israeli politician
110. Small short-eared burrowing mammal
111. Punt
112. A band of material around the waist
113. Wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia
114. Arab king
115. The dried leaves of the hemp plant

DOWN
1. Greenish-yellow variety
2. A Great Lake
3. Applauded
4. Emitted coherent radiation
5. A tight-fitting covering for the head
6. United States
7. Youngsters
8. A way to dance
9. Roll about in the mud
10. The former ruler of Afghanistan
11. Game equipments
12. A pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland
13. Indigo bush
14. Two-masted vessel square-rigged on both masts
15. Myth (Spanish)
16. Avers
24. Digressions
26. Sock
28. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers
31. Tag the base runner to get him out
33. Cost, insurance and freight, abbr.
34. Apron
35. A notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
37. Million 1s and 0s
38. Hebrew leader
39. Annual or perennial rhizomatous marsh grasses
40. The queen of the gods in ancient mythology
41. Narrow ridges (Swedish)
43. Offence taken
45. At sales or auctions
46. A way to drop down
47. Fine lustrous silk
49. Institute legal proceedings against
51. A way of checking
54. World data organization, abbr.
56. Woman (French)
57. Dine
60. Dulled by surfeit
63. Wrong
64. A Spanish river
65. Sopped up
66. Valley
68. A male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
69. The bill in a restaurant
71. Deep orange mandarin
72. The extended location of something
73. In a way, fastens
75. Anagram of snaogr
78. Urban center
81. A baglike structure in a plant or animal
82. Remarkably
83. Force
87. Cartilaginous structure
89. Any of several chiefly tropical constrictors with vestigial hind limbs
91. Farm
92. Units of metrical time
93. Islamic calendar month
94. Languages of Sulu islands
95. Birds
96. __ Nui, Easter Island
97. Jacob __, American journalist
98. Irvin __, American humorist
99. Sleeps
101. Annual grass of Europe and N Africa
102. No No No
104. Coronal
106. Causing sorrow


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