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 |
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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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