Crossword puzzle for December 6, 2000 |
ACROSS 1. Dish 6. 2nd letter in the Greek alphabet 10. Periods in history 14. Swiss mathematician Leonhard _____ (1707-1783) 15. Grass in a yard 16. Sand hill 17. Thin sheet for writing 18. Modern day Persia 19. Exhort 20. Prolongs or maintains 22. Chocolate cream pastry 24. English college 25. Alternate forms of genes 26. Baseball manager John or reliever Tug 29. Largest continent 30. Jai ____, sport 31. Genus of Asian evergreen plants 37. Controls a horse 39. Interjection of surprise 40. Ancient Greek sculptor 41. Gathering into a ball 44. Structure made by a bird 45. Dry 46. Masters of Ceremony 48. "Family Ties" actress Justine _______ 52. Winnie the ____ 53. Among 54. Japanese warriors 58. A few 59. Prince of Midian (Bible) 61. Longest river in France 62. Ferrous 63. Whiskeys 64. Narrow channel of water 65. Focussing glasses 66. French for "Seven" 67. Tupelos |
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1. Invigorates 2. Hawaiian feast 3. European mountain range 4. Wavering 5. Printing error corrections 6. College in Brenham Texas 7. Hearing organs 8. Trans World Airways 9. Includes earthworms and leeches 10. Latin for "Edible" 11. Not urban 12. "Police Woman" actress _____ Dickinson |
13. Fortune tellers 21. Western US state 23. Demand or assert 25. Pertaining to the largest continent 26. Pulpy residue left after squeezing fruit 27. Singer ____ Laine 28. Obtain 29. Plant louse 32. Live-form polio vaccine 33. Simultaneous occurrence 34. Tall woody plant 35. Thorny flower 36. Picnic insects 38. Shuts with force |
42. Speakers 43. Geometry (abbrev.) 47. Vertical shaft in a glacier 48. An aromatic herb 49. Italian for "Love" 50. Name meaning "Honorable" 51. Paradises 52. Maker of "Blue Ribbon Beer" 54. Ooze 55. Feels unwell 56. Angers 57. Stiff hair or bristle 60. Cereal grain grass |
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