Crossword puzzle for September 22, 2000 |
ACROSS 1. Helmet shaped part of a plant 6. Remove or take off 10. Neckwear 14. 2nd President 15. White, crystalline compound 16. By mouth 17. Baby sheep 18. Church benches 19. "Ode to the Confederate Dead" poet Allen ____ 20. Hugs 22. Layered with an outer covering 24. Lubricants 25. People using rotary phones 26. Australian slang for a young woman 29. Violent rush of wind 30. Burden 31. Pertaining to limits in math 37. Fertile areas in deserts 39. Male adult 40. River in France 41. Requests transfer of accused 44. Points satisfying given conditions 45. Clamping device 46. Colorless, volatile solvent 48. Wisconsin city 52. Sound of a horse's hoof 53. Derived from benzene 54. Japanese city 58. Story 59. Mid-month days 61. Pertaining to a pole 62. Thin, sharpened side of a blade 63. Highest sail of a ship 64. Decree 65. Apportion 66. Extended narrative poem 67. Units of force |
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1. Strong wind 2. First man 3. Mild-mannered person 4. Do needlework 5. Attack with violent blows 6. Easily-deceived people 7. Mineral bearing rocks 8. Not many 9. Dictatorship of the extreme right 10. Sum 11. Angry 12. Consumer 13. Sleighs |
21. Applaud 23. US poet Joyce Carol _____ 25. Rock stars _____ Eddy or Allman 26. Black, plumlike fruit 27. Deception or fraud 28. Where the sun rises 29. Shred 32. Orthodox US anabaptist sect 33. Transmission of sounds between distant stations 34. Violent disruption 35. South American native tribe 36. Interior planking on a ship 38. Region on the French-Italian border |
42. Hate 43. Polio vaccine inventor 47. Placed in an enclosure 48. Made a choice 49. Shelter from the sun 50. Norse for "Happy" or "Prosperous" 51. Submissive posture 52. Cosecant 54. Abominable snowman 55. MASH's ____ Alda 56. Medieval war club 57. Products of creative skills 60. Plunge briefly |
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