Crossword puzzle for October 12, 2000 |
ACROSS 1. Remain as is 5. Pertaining to eggs 10. __ Gallery 14. Restaurant 15. Italian city 16. Wings 17. A powerful operating system 18. Wasting of the body during a chronic disease 19. 1000 calories 20. One who accepts a bet 22. Hill (Celtic) 23. Afrikaans 24. Cuts 27. Fed 30. Mat or cushion 31. Arctic explorers (abbrev.) 32. A way to create from raw stuff 35. What spiders weave 37. Recent 38. A spongelike cake leavened with yeast 39. Sousaphones 40. Possessed 41. A fencing sword with a v-shaped blade 42. Oil cartel 43. Foot digit 44. Divulge a secret 45. Similar to the color of blood or a ripe tomato 46. A woolen cap of Scottish origin 47. British Air Aces 48. Affirmative 49. Divertimentoes 52. Type genus of the Tineidae 55. A male child 56. Inventor of the oral polio vaccine 60. Catch or tear 61. Reptile genus 63. Bird genus 64. Charge 65. Respite 66. City in Utah 67. Officials 68. A date 69. Biological groups |
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1. A short erect tail 2. Source of the Blue Nile 3. Nigeria people 4. Netherlands island 5. Select 6. Spoke 7. A small drum with one head of soft calfskin 8. Repeated 9. Runs PCs 10. Monetary units 11. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the ravorbill 12. Afrikaans 13. Snake-like fishes 21. Rapines |
23. Golf ball support 25. Taxi 26. Shoot a marble 27. A theatrical performer 28. Postiche 29. Flowed (away) 32. Type of cat 33. White aspen 34. Equalisers 36. Female grunts 37. No (Scottish) 38. Founder of Babism 40. More unattractive 41. Wall vaults 43. Pitch |
44. Adverse or evil 46. Hot beverage popular in England 47. Half-diameter 49. Edible lily bulbs 50. Marked by smartness in dress and manners 51. Usually with wooden soles 52. Czar 53. German woman's name 54. Naive 57. Biu-Mandara 58. Wild goat of mountain areas 59. Gangrenous inflammation 61. Bacon-lettuce-tomato sandwich 62. Seaport (abbrev.) |
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