Crossword Puzzle for May 17, 2000 |
ACROSS 1. A minor nonspecific ailment 4. Cooking utensil 7. Managed health insurance 10. Regulates the environment 11. Military mailbox 12. Autumn month 13. Lumpy 15. Urge a dog to attack someone 16. Survivor 18. A style of carpet 21. Published in a series 24. Green regions of desert 26. Ointment 27. Pertaining to the spine 29. Drove 30. Dress of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion 32. Towards the stern 34. Without weapons 38. A run that is the result of the batter's performance 39. Not just "play" 40. Recompense 41. A local and habitual twitching esp in the face 42. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast 43. Color |
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1. An enclosure for confining livestock 2. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public 3. A mass of soft or resilient material 4. Lacking color 5. Opaque gems 6. Conservatives 7. Unfavorable to life or growth 8. Phone company |
9. Securities market 14. Demanding immediate notice 17. A fissure in the earth's crust through which molten lava and gases erupt 18. Distress signal 19. Come to pass 20. A native or inhabitant of Asia 22. Latin for hail 23. Directed by example or actions |
25. A Titan in ancient mythology 28. A fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant 31. Any competition 32. The products of human creativity 33. J. Edgar Hoover's office 35. The ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time spent traveling (in hours) 36. Cologne 37. Used in staining or coloring fabrics or hair |
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