Crossword puzzle for March 21, 2001 |
ACROSS 1. State broadcaster of England 4. Young of domestic cattle 8. Wings 12. Opening 13. Gelling agent 14. A vertical spar for supporting sails 15. A widely occurring iron oxide ore 17. Tibeto-Burmese people 18. Beaten eggs cooked until just set 19. Confusion 21. Geological times 23. Dicot genus 26. Large burrowing rodent of South America 29. Being a keepsake 31. A collection of anecdotes 32. Here is (contraction) 33. Western India island 34. Have in view 36. Pre-Easter period of penitence 37. Wasting of the body during a chronic disease 38. Soul and calypso song 40. Where the sun rises 42. Winged fruit 46. Strays 48. Telephone assistant 50. Card game 51. Tropical Asian starlings 52. European Currency Union 53. Compared to 54. Biennial Eurasian plant with a swollen edible root 55. Viet ___ |
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1. Knife weapon 2. Sticks outward from the crown 3. Arrived 4. Gives whippings 5. Throwing oneself from side to side 6. Skeletal muscle 7. Actor/dancer ____ Astaire 8. A major South American river 9. The shore of a lake 10. Burnt residue 11. 7th Greek letter |
16. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits 20. Area units (metric) 22. Infections 24. Month (Hindu calendar) 25. Pornography (slang) 26. A written agreement 27. Old World buffalo 28. Australian capital 30. Fuel 32. Snake sound |
35. A recurrent time marked by major holidays 36. Priest 39. Jewellers weight unit 41. Grave 43. Egyptian sun god 44. Cape near Lisbon 45. Any plant of the family Araceae 46. A newt in its terrestrial stage of development 47. A cheer 49. "As American as apple ___" |
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