Crossword puzzle for August 15, 2000 |
ACROSS 1. Period of duty 6. Science workplaces 10. Absorbent pad 14. Small drum 15. Double sulfate of aluminum and potassium 16. Deep unconsciousness 17. Sports forum 18. Created 19. Gifts to the poor 20. Hired transports 22. Insects 24. Not more 25. Wage 26. Burns with hot liquid 29. Bound 30. Actress ____ Spelling 31. Seller of magazines and dailies 37. Heavily spiced stews 39. French for "The (plural)" 40. Messed up or failure 41. Days of the midweek 44. Initial wager 45. Chess piece 46. Entry 48. Appended wording 52. Norwegian capital 53. Powerless or aimless 54. Pertaining to Athens 58. Measure of paper 59. Receives guests 61. Sun-dried brick 62. Male singing range 63. Great Lake 64. Safe 65. One who has not yet reached adulthood 66. Char 67. Beings |
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1. Immediately 2. Figure skater ____ Lapinsky 3. Wild mountain goat 4. A million trillion trillion 5. Followed 6. Young sheep 7. "Oh my!" 8. Pal 9. Refined 10. Protective embankment 11. Were_____s 12. Capital of Jordan 13. Established |
21. Association (abbrev.) 23. Helpers 25. Afraid or effeminate 26. Put away 27. Composer ____ Porter 28. Dry 29. Squeeze or pinch 32. "Murphy Brown" painter character 33. Snakes 34. Alleyway 35. Immature newts 36. Regrets 38. Thin line at the bottom of some characters |
42. Becalms 43. Strip of cloth worn over one shoulder 47. Sever 48. Unit of weight for gems 49. French form of "Adelaide" 50. Chatter 51. Honorable or worthy 52. Marine animal 54. Largest continent 55. Debts 56. Capable 57. Meshes 60. Mineral bearing rock |
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