Crossword puzzle for December 9, 2000 |
ACROSS 1. Native-born Israeli 6. Biblical first man 10. Protects animals 14. Baby "hooting" bird 15. Capital of Peru 16. Ancient kingdom near the Dead Sea 17. Pounced 18. Modern day Persia 19. Nervous or anxious 20. Drift apart or separate 22. Customary practices 24. Symbol 25. Female ruler 26. Northern state 29. Couple 30. Italian currency 31. Certain type of lens 37. National symbol 39. Indebted 40. Craftiness 41. Kinds of finches 44. "Oh my!" 45. Small goblet (Scottish) 46. Deft 48. Severely 52. Eastern continent 53. ______ative = the most or best 54. Not present 58. Wild goats 59. Unrestrained indulgence 61. Smelled 62. Actress ____ Delany 63. Foot digits 64. Weird 65. Finishes 66. Appear 67. Provides temporarily |
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1. Underside of foot 2. Causes reverent wonder 3. Blurt out 4. Retaliations 5. Assault 6. Fall into position 7. Terrible implications 8. Doctors' group 9. Liberate 10. Stain or daub 11. Hodge-_____ 12. Confining structures |
13. Unfathomable chasm 21. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Adminstration 23. Small shoot or twig 25. Artist's stand 26. One of the acting Baldwin brothers 27. Teller of untruths 28. Jason's ship (Greek mythology) 29. Sliding bolts in a ratchet wheel 32. Loud or clamorous 33. Warranty 34. Venus de ____ 35. Jai ____, sport 36. Exam 38. Organic compound with an alkyl radical |
42. Votes 43. Back talk 47. Compression ignition engine 48. Apart or in reserve 49. Fidel Castro is one 50. Tip over 51. Southern state 52. Something bottomless 54. "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men" author James ____ 55. Small mountain lake 56. Children's author ____ Blyton 57. Supplements with difficulty 60. Fish eggs |
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