Crossword puzzle for September 24, 2000



ACROSS
1. A girl or young woman who is unmarried
5. Determines
10. Former Persian Empire capital
14. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the ravorbill
15. Plant parts
16. Semite
17. Elliptical
18. Wraps packages
19. Overlay with wood
20. Wise men
22. Swamp
23. Shelter from the sun
24. Walls
27. Former CIA
30. Supervises interstate commerce
31. No (Scottish)
32. Manuscripts (abbrev.)
35. Algonquian chief
37. Austrian currency
38. Albacore
39. Regions
40. Society of Automotive Engineers
41. Water-soluble powder
42. Dravidian people
43. Month
44. Coal blacks
45. Doctor of Education
46. Score
47. Was seated
48. Alias
49. Divertimentoes
52. A stout sword with a curved blade and thick back
55. __ King Cole, musician
56. Absorption unit
60. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm
61. The god of the underworld in ancient mythology
63. Chinese dynasty
64. First king of Israel
65. Farewell
66. Not current
67. His and __
68. James A. _____, US actor
69. Continent

DOWN
1. A country in SE Asia
2. Spanish general 1508-82
3. A morphine derivative
4. Starchy food made of dried orchid tubers
5. Apprehend
6. Semitic
7. Grain sorghums
8. Quality
9. Soviet Socialist Republics
10. Oliver __, author
11. The chief solid component of mammalian urine
12. Arab king
13. Having the necessary power or skill
21. Small vaults
23. Observe
25. Long Term Memory
26. Dash
27. A tributary of the Missouri River
28. Indian instrument
29. A way to rise
32. Islamic teacher
33. Sea fish
34. Condiment
36. Possessed
37. A baglike structure in a plant or animal
38. The bill in a restaurant
40. A musical composition in several movements
41. Satiates
43. Daughters of the American Revolution
44. Depressed
46. Prefix denoting "in a"
47. A cotton fabric with a satiny finish
49. Cachets
50. Lowest point
51. Minute floating marine tunicate
52. Somalian shilling
53. Wings
54. Confuse
57. A partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue
58. Romanian city
59. __ Bene (Latin)
61. Expresses surprise
62. Litigate


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