Crossword puzzle for October 13, 2000 |
ACROSS 1. Units of electrical resistance 5. Dirt shoulders 10. Predict the future 14. The 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet 15. Fisherman's wicker basket 16. Region or district 17. La __ Tar Pits, Hollywood 18. Mirish 19. Celt 20. Oliver __, author 22. A very large body of water 23. Dark brownish black 24. The state of being "uninebriated" 27. The residue that remains when something is burned 30. Radioactivity unit 31. Month 32. Soviet Socialist Republics 35. A bog 37. Greenwich Mean Time 38. New England river 39. AKA 40. Regulates flying 41. Calendar month 42. Basically shredded cabbage 43. Droop 44. Inflorescence 45. Spanish for "Saint" 46. Memory whose contents cannot be changed 47. Seated oneself 48. Revolutions per minute 49. Salts 52. Indian term of respect 55. Literature (abbrev.) 56. Person of exceptional holiness 60. Commoner 61. Obsequious use of title 63. Wife of Jacob 64. God of fire (Hindu) 65. More devoid 66. Used for insect sterilization 67. About three feet long exclusive of tail 68. Twist 69. Give birth |
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1. Globes or spheres 2. The queen of the gods in ancient mythology 3. Millisecond 4. Many kings 5. Number, in base two 6. Deleted 7. Connote 8. A skin cancer 9. Patti Hearst's captors 10. Adventure stories 11. Decapod 12. Winding device 13. A university in Connecticut 21. Infections 23. Very fast airplane |
25. Sack 26. Shock treatment 27. Get together 28. Roman general 29. Central China city 32. More secure 33. Perform hastily and carelessly 34. Ned __, composer 36. "Krow" sound 37. Cause to retch 38. A baglike structure in a plant or animal 40. Commonly encountered 41. Satisfies 43. The god of the sun in ancient mythology |
44. Rodent 46. Jest at 47. A cotton fabric with a satiny finish 49. Rumanian city 50. Clouds 51. Relating to or resembling salt 52. Skewered 53. Protoctist 54. Seize (obsolete) 57. Electrical engineers organization 58. Chinese cabbage 59. Compared to 61. Travel south and west 62. Work unit |
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