Crossword puzzle for April 15, 2000



ACROSS
1. Overtake
5. Dada
9. Any of several carangid fishes
13. Young salmon
17. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else
18. The crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion
19. Military disguise
20. Phil __, former CIA head
21. Carbonated drink flavored with extract from Kola nuts
22. Dish
23. Got rid of
25. Calendar month
27. Wipe out
29. Cause friction
30. Terminates
32. Take in solid food
33. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions
34. Hawaiian dish of taro root
36. Obstruct
37. Often for medication
38. Spanish for "Saint"
39. Spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan
42. Employee stock ownership plan
44. Acknowledges
46. Uncommunicative
48. Skidded
50. A passage with access only at one end
51. Annual grass of Europe and N Africa
52. Political plot
53. Even chance
55. Denouncements
58. William __, Buffalo Bill
59. Old English letters
61. Russian commune
62. Used esp. of meats
64. A written agreement between two states or sovereigns
67. Crooks
70. National capital
74. Airs
76. A way to create from raw stuff
77. Wife
79. White (French)
80. Portended
82. National capital
84. A Great Lake
85. The (prehensile) distal extremity of the superior limb
86. Father
87. A small object used in playing certain board games
88. __ Angeles
90. Provide with a top
91. Blackguard
92. Take by force
93. TV program
95. Languages of Sulu islands
98. To emit
100. White person, Hawaiian slang
103. Conductor
105. A well-defined track or path
107. Hard fat around the kidneys and loins
108. Lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness
109. Cloths
110. Basics
111. Inside
112. Spreads leaves for drying
113. Improperly forward or bold
114. 1
115. "__ the Man" Musial, baseball player

DOWN
1. Large burrowing rodent of S and C America
2. __ and Andy, radio and TV show
3. Indecently erotic
4. A portion of something owned or contributed by a person or group
5. Time of the 120th meridian, used in far western states of the U.S.
6. Works at a college or university
7. Steps
8. Australians
9. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians
10. Henry __ Lodge, former American politician
11. Min dialect
12. Pain unit
13. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt
14. Turkish title
15. Reduce
16. Give advice, explain
24. Likes picture
26. Delivered
28. Shrubs
31. A baglike structure in a plant or animal
33. Political action committee
34. A persistently annoying person
35. National capital
37. Set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something
38. Satiates
39. Bird genus
40. Rumanian city
41. Inwardly
43. Monetary units
45. Ancient Egyptian King
46. Small amount
47. Capable of being touched or felt
49. An explosion fails to occur
51. Rower
54. Philemon, abbr. (Biblical)
56. The former capital
57. Posed
60. Dulled by surfeit
63. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research
64. Joseph __, choreographer
65. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
66. The team of men manning a racing shell
68. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal
69. Shape into a sphere
71. Supreme
72. __ Blyton, children's author
73. Frosted
75. Someone who obtains pleasure from inflicting pain or others
78. Prominence
81. Talk
82. Isodor __, American Nobel physicist
83. A young child
87. Free from ostentation, pomp or affectation
89. Austria
91. Subspecies
92. Measuring instrument
93. Knifes
94. Green regions of desert
95. People descended from a common ancestor
96. Wings
97. Fuse
98. Long flowing outer garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
99. __ Ladd, actor
101. Queen of Sparta
102. British School
104. Knock
106. Monetary unit


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