Crossword Puzzle for April 29, 2000 |
ACROSS 1. Eating house 5. Range 9. Used esp. of vegetation 13. Fall down 17. Oh, God! 18. Money offered as a bribe 19. Mollusk genus 20. Republic of Ireland 21. Sleigh 22. Tree bearing large brown nuts containing caffeine 23. Powerfulness 25. Satiates 27. Nuns 29. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults 30. Digressions 32. Before 33. Bridge building degree 34. The compass point that is one point south of due east 36. Cast out 37. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research 38. Drive 39. Spain 42. A raised platform 44. Boyfriends 46. Official language of China 48. Attila 50. Tooth caregiver 51. Airtight sealed metal container 52. Siskel and __, former film critics 53. A slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument 55. Fires 58. A sword similar to a foil 59. Outer garments 61. Meeting adequate standards for a purpose 62. Used esp. of meats 64. Copyread 67. In columns 70. Catchup 74. A horse used to set the pace in racing 76. Indicating hostility 77. Mauna __, Hawaiian volcano 79. Type genus of the family Pongidae 80. Submissive 82. Pierce 84. Abnormal breathing 85. Causing sorrow 86. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings 87. Shallow container made of metal 88. A nucleotide derived from ATP 90. __ Basinger, actress 91. Hill (Celtic) 92. Hyrax 93. Advance evidence for 95. Arm bones 98. Extreme mental distress 100. Cakes 103. Put on platform 105. A deified hero worshipped as an avatar of Vishnu 107. Flowers used chiefly to flavor malt liquors 108. Long mucilaginous green pods 109. Arabian Gulf 110. Wading birds 111. Egyptian sun god 112. Snouts 113. Composed 114. Scholem __, Yiddish author 115. An actor who plays a principal role |
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1. Edible mushrooms 2. Largest known toad species 3. Day-dream 4. Boundaries 5. Request 6. Teased 7. Steep cliffs (Hawaiian) 8. Watering places 9. Surpassing all others 10. Vinure 11. Jacob __, American journalist 12. The winged goddess of the dawn 13. Wampumpeag 14. Elongated marine food fish of Greenland and northern Europe 15. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin 16. A person who is of equal standing with another in a group 24. A way to break up 26. A person's brother or sister 28. Bushes 31. Hit lightly 33. Mount |
34. Where Adam and Eve were placed at the Creation 35. A way to souse 37. Lascivious 38. Fills up 39. Plan 40. Wear out 41. Punt 43. Anesthetic 45. Government language 46. A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric 47. One who assists 49. Bachelor of Laws 51. Latinian language 54. Take in solid food 56. '__ death do us part 57. A baglike structure in a plant or animal 60. Someone worthy of imitation 63. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person 64. Epic 65. Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad 66. Frosted 68. Bacon-lettuce-tomato sandwich 69. Director ___ Howard |
71. A bite inflicted by a (venomous) snake 72. Large sweet juicy hybrid between grapefruit and tangerine 73. A composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines 75. Carbohydrate 78. Scholarly 81. ___ of corn 82. The point in time at which something ends 83. Doctor of Education 87. A relative who plays the role of guardian 89. Building 91. Monetary units 92. Boxcar 93. Riding horses 94. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue 95. On top 96. A purplish red pigment 97. Mediation council 98. A way to be adrift 99. Murres 101. Buffalo 102. Transport commercially 104. Draw from 106. The residue that remains when something is burned |
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