Crossword puzzle for September 9, 2000 |
ACROSS 1. Public Broadcasting Service 4. Senior officer 7. A way to ask 10. Pinna 11. An orange-brown antelope of SE Africa 12. __ Dhabi, Arabian capital 13. An acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food 15. Where wine ferments (abbrev.) 16. Indifference 18. Month (abbrev.) 21. Having cracks closed with a sealant 24. Infections 26. The rattling noise produced when sleeping 27. Figures 29. Chew 30. Make exceedingly angry 32. A domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement 34. Repeat 38. __ Lilly, drug company 39. Sick 40. Political Action Committee 41. Beginning military rank 42. Preceded the others 43. Eastern Daylight Time |
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1. Chest muscle (slang) 2. Humbug 3. No seats available 4. Beehive 5. Divisions of Spartan army 6. In a way, lessens 7. The chief city of ancient Mesopotamia 8. The outward flow of the tide |
9. Octagonal motif in oriental rugs 14. Used esp. in the Mediterranean 17. Shelter for planes 18. Very fast airplane 19. Ethiopia (abbrev.) 20. Causing fever 22. A major division of geological time 23. Early morning condensate |
25. Consecutive 28. Erik __, composer 31. A way to emasculate 32. Make lively 33. Below 3 kilohertz 35. Non-human primate 36. Small amount 37. Shock treatment |
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