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 |
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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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