Crossword puzzle for April 10, 2000 |
ACROSS 1. Either of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush 5. Joseph __, choreographer 9. City 3000 B.C. 13. Raoul __, French painter 17. Colored part of the eye 18. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue 19. A way to weaken 20. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling 21. The 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet 22. Dish 23. Boxing 25. A stout sword with a curved blade 27. Intend 29. A hard return hitting the ball above your head 30. In a way, takes off 32. Old world, new 33. Herb 34. Programs for arrays (Computers) 36. Obstruct 37. Male parent 38. Macaws 39. Above average in size or number or quantity 42. Receiving remuneration 44. Quotes 46. Lengthen 48. Fencing swords 50. Something serving as a cover or protection 51. Rapid bustling movement 52. Withdraw from drugs 53. Palm leaves 55. Chosen by popular election 58. Khoikhoin people 59. A strong spontaneous and irrational motivation 61. ___ of corn 62. Calcedony 64. In a way, separated with an instrument 67. One who assists 70. Slang for mistake 74. Company officers 76. Bridge building degree 77. Mammal genus 79. Run afoul of 80. Tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood 82. Pronounce judgment on 84. King of Huns (Scandinavian) 85. Cablegram, abbr. 86. Similar to the color of blood or a ripe tomato 87. Drunk 88. Swiss river 90. Excessively 91. __ Caesar, comedian 92. Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top 93. Often of allergic origin 95. Excessive fluid accumulation in tissues 98. Saturday 100. In a way, changed color 103. Narrow blood vessel 105. Sound unit 107. Acts as military assistant 108. Cod 109. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically 110. Acquire by one's efforts 111. Rallied 112. At some prior time 113. The lowest adult male singing voice 114. Reaped 115. Record on photographic film |
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1. Dry white wine drinks 2. The chief solid component of mammalian urine 3. Doubt about matters of faith 4. Someone employed to conduct others 5. Time of the 120th meridian, used in far western states of the U.S. 6. Works at a college or university 7. Yards 8. Athletes 9. Spotted 10. White (French) 11. Clare Booth __, American writer 12. Built by Noah to save his family and animals from the Flood 13. Doctrine that is accepted as true without proof 14. Murres 15. Bogs 16. Middle English letter yew 24. Individuals 26. Radioactivity unit 28. Beverages 31. A baglike structure in a plant or animal 33. An athlete who plays for pay |
34. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another 35. Dad 37. Consume 38. A purgative made from the leaves of aloe 39. A spongelike cake leavened with yeast 40. An individual unit 41. East German town 43. No longer existing 45. Arctic explorers, abbr. 46. Eastern Daylight Time 47. Carries personnel and cargo and power plant 49. Title of respect 51. Gymnastic entertainer 54. Honorable title (Turkish) 56. Take in solid food 57. Often for medication 60. In a way, pulled away 63. Mythological bird 64. People descended from a common ancestor 65. A shaft on which a wheel rotates 66. Welt 68. Shock treatment 69. Take by force 71. Large army unit |
72. National capital 73. A tributary of the Mississippi River 75. Consecutive 78. Coast 81. Passed 82. Jacques __, German physiologist 83. Skeletal muscle 87. Greek prophetesses 89. Rest here please, abbr. 91. A way to hit 92. Sometimes placed in subfamily Trilliaceae 93. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers 94. Volcanic craters 95. Outside 96. Onset 97. A long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds 98. Capital of Yemen 99. Imitated 101. Icelandic poems 102. Extreme in degree or quality 104. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research 106. The compass point that is midway between north and northwest |
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