Crossword puzzle for December 14, 2000 |
ACROSS 1. Disconcert 6. "Gangster" actor George ____ (1895-1980) 10. Encourage and assist 14. Entertainment containing sketches, songs and dances 15. Used in skin lotion 16. Indian dress 17. Put in a row 18. Ale 19. Russian emperor 20. Resembling common volcanic rock 22. Make glad or contented 24. Comprehend written material 25. Desired 26. Tailbone 29. Charged particles 30. Hawaiian dance 31. Hoteliers 37. Allotrope of oxygen 39. Span of existence 40. A Catholic titular see in Syria (Rhosus) 41. Herbs and shrubs related to the cinquefoil 44. Small cup (Scottish) 45. Character portrayed 46. Detective 48. Unplugs 52. A different unit of loudness 53. Jelly used in flame throwers 54. Formal written account 58. Egyptian goddess 59. As a prefix, pertaining to Africa 61. Prongs 62. Sharp, sour taste 63. Eastern European country 64. Despises 65. Fruit of the blackthorn shrub 66. A thick book 67. Sneak away to be married |
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1. Semitic people 2. Actor ____ Lugosi 3. Car rental company 4. A source of sugar 5. Annual rowing regatta 6. Fanatical or raging 7. Sir ____ Guinness 8. Enemy 9. An unsaturated hydrocarbon 10. Latin for "Star" 11. Sheepskin 12. Delete |
13. Fatigued 21. Cab 23. Emits coherent radiation 25. Bumpkin 26. Hack 27. Greek liqueur 28. Coagulate 29. Fireplace 32. Hammered fasteners 33. Latent 34. Jacob's brother (Bible) 35. Repose 36. Frame around the panes of a window 38. Enlist or subscribe |
42. Just above the lower mast 43. Tennis legend Arthur ____ 47. Detest 48. Distinct entities 49. Pertaining to the nose 50. Nixon VP _____ Agnew 51. One of the senses 52. Establish truth or validity 54. Streetcar 55. To a point within 56. Ooze 57. Being 60. Wife of cartoon character Andy Capp |
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