Crossword puzzle for May 22, 2000



ACROSS
1. Notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats
4. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
7. Tax collector
10. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms
11. Neither
12. Tag the base runner to get him out
13. An awkward stupid person
14. Honorable title (Turkish)
15. A nucleic acid shaped like a double helix
16. Kernel
19. Card game
21. In a way, gained
24. After prayers
26. Material
27. Elongated cresecent-shaped yellow fruit with soft sweet flesh
29. White crystals of frozen water
30. Bored
32. An acute highly contagious viral disease
34. Spain
35. A major division of geological time
38. Shaped rotating disk to convert circular into linear motion
39. Old world, new
40. Annoy constantly
41. Ed Murrow's home
42. Used of wines
43. Figure

DOWN
1. Expression of disapproval
2. Government computer language
3. Votes
4. Type tenus of the Anatidae
5. Slang for OK
6. Lifting devices
7. Not dependent on or conditioned by or relative to anything else
8. Plied
9. Helps little firms
17. Measuring instrument
18. The act of causing something to happen
19. Unbelievable, slang
20. Doctors' group
22. Yeddo
23. Wet with rain
25. Sharpshooted
28. Insert words into texts
31. Made of or resembling lace
32. Licenses TV stations
33. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research
36. Unpleasantly cold and damp
37. Back


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