Crossword Puzzle for May 13, 2000 |
ACROSS 1. In a way, works the soil 5. Colors 9. Having wisdom that comes with age and experience 13. Political action committees 17. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the ravorbill 18. Inside 19. South American armadillo 20. Two-toed sloth 21. Loud, violent disturbance 22. Oasis (Arabic) 23. Spread made chiefly from vegetable oils 25. Claude __, Fr. painter 27. Mistaken belief 29. Device 30. Anagram of sisreo 32. Before 33. After B 34. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet 36. A major division of geological time 37. Patti Hearst's captors 38. A large vessel for making coffee or tea 39. Stab 42. National capital 44. Life of __, easy street 46. A radioactive element 48. Monetary unit 50. Have already done 51. Procede quickly on foot 52. A fencing sword 53. Fuss 55. Amends 58. Root of nine 59. Member of the Mamas and the Papas 61. A browning of the skin 62. Fabrics 64. Lower part of an interior wall 67. Rhythm 70. Each 74. White (French) 76. Small amount 77. Principal ethnic group of China 79. Nephritic 80. In a way, delegated 82. Infections 84. Chapter of the Koran 85. A very large body of water 86. Sorrowful 87. The winged goddess of the dawn 88. Taxi 90. Adult males 91. Bone 92. Explosive 93. Call forth 95. A very large body of water 98. Creative person 100. More naked 103. A universe 105. Chop up 107. Created 108. Dry or whithered 109. Site of the famous Leaning Tower 110. Off-Broadway theater award 111. Egyptian Sun god 112. Gnarl 113. Beers 114. Soviet Union 115. Dispatch |
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1. The act of damaging something or someone 2. Stew with chickpeas 3. Efficiencies 4. Satiates 5. A way to carve 6. Oblivious of dangers 7. Icelandic poems 8. What crops are grown in (especially with reference to its quality or use) 9. Winged fruit 10. Keep up 11. __ Hart, former politician 12. Unit of energy 13. Thin down 14. Cuckooes 15. Something people can lean on to help them walk 16. Hard fat around the kidneys 24. Stadiums 26. A contest in which the winner is undecided 28. Peter __, Dutch portrait painter 31. Stray 33. Cathode-ray tube |
34. Arithmetic 35. Volume unit 37. Anesthetic 38. Fungus genus 39. Fit 40. Again 41. National capital 43. To leave furtively 45. Protects from weather 46. Summer month 47. Composites 49. Flower petals 51. Spanish farms 54. Monetary unit 56. Adult male 57. Helps little firms 60. Dulled by surfeit 63. Spring month 64. Database management system 65. Wings 66. __ Carvey, comedian 68. Father 69. ___ of corn |
71. Determine the number of 72. Provide aid or compassion 73. Style 75. Gambling palace 78. Death of tissue 81. The bill in a restaurant 82. Drunkards 83. Portuguese for "Saint" 87. Curatives 89. Guy (slang) 91. More scarce 92. Armor plates 93. Citizens of the Middle East 94. Languages of Sulu islands 95. A city in the Asian part of Soviet Russia 96. Herb __, former San Francisco columnist 97. Beige 98. Slave 99. You (archaic) 101. Any place of bliss or delight 102. A way to snap 104. An accountant certified by the state 106. Not him |
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