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

DOWN
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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