Crossword puzzle for May 15, 2001 |
ACROSS 1. In motion 6. Food thickener 10. Storage structure 14. Thick slippery substance 15. Part of an organ 16. Story 17. Metrical feet 18. Burden 19. Leave out 20. Pre-meal drink 22. Large transparent-winged insect 24. Lyric poems 25. Small informative publication 26. Highest point in an orbit 29. Modern day Persia 30. Physicist ____ Sagan 31. Novices 37. Characteristic 39. Scottish for "Own" 40. Spanish for "White" 41. Bartender 44. Voyage 45. Starts moving 46. ______tone = imitation diamond 48. German mathematician Georg Friedrich _______ (1826-1866) 52. ____etry = a certain mathematical science 53. Carve or decorate 54. Leguminous plants 58. Lessens or fades 59. Knock out 61. Central courts in a Roman house 62. Perceives visually 63. Hotels 64. Winding devices 65. Circular movement of water 66. Small freshwater fish 67. Garbage |
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1. Largest continent 2. Smack 3. A linear continuum of events 4. A confused heap 5. Inhabit 6. European shad fish 7. Buffoon 8. Camel-hair fabric 9. 18th century British soldier 10. Inventory 11. A porter (Middle East) 12. Omit in pronounciation |
13. Coup _____ = Overthrow of the government 21. Adolescent 23. Of a certain order of Greek architecture 25. Salt water 26. Portrays 27. Prefix indicating "Beside" or "Beyond" 28. By mouth 29. Climbing evergreen shrubs 32. Made of oak 33. Indicates altitude 34. Small mountain lake 35. Great Lake 36. Weakens 38. Ancient Roman garments |
42. Slip-resistant 43. Victim 47. City in Australia's island state 48. Actress/singer Della _____ 49. Fix firmly within something else 50. Subsided 51. Boggy 52. Large water bird 54. ____linal = sloping downward from opposite directions 55. District 56. Swedish form of "Nicholas" 57. Loop of cloth worn over a shoulder 60. Collection of anecdotes |
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