Crossword puzzle for August 22, 2001



ACROSS
1. Oblique stroke
6. Attention (abbrev.)
10. First Lady ____ Truman
14. Large web-footed South American rodent
15. A mixture of white and black
16. A single thing
17. Affirms
18. Salon or chamber
19. "Tabula ____" = blank slate
20. Infatuated
22. Computer language named after a French mathematician
24. Hint
25. American manned spacecraft
26. One who tends a furnance
29. Sow the fields
30. Vein of ore
31. Briefly
37. 60s actress _____ Eckberg
39. Related to the moose
40. Linden or basswood tree
41. Resembling medieval folk music
44. Large swallow or mouthful
45. Paddles
46. Bowel flushes
48. Trigonometric functions
52. Food thickener
53. City in Taiwan
54. Charms or seduces
58. Germanic earth goddess
59. "____ contendre" = No contest (legal term)
61. Waterfall or rapid
62. Actor Sir ____ Guinness
63. Actress ____ Verdon
64. Coax or cajole (archaic)
65. Ancient Greek stringed instrument
66. Stitches
67. State in northeastern India

DOWN
1. Forms on a sore
2. Profound affection
3. Affirmatives
4. Toothed wheels
5. Solicit (slang)
6. Consent
7. Stepped
8. Philippine Islands peasant
9. Sexually attractive young woman
10. Exploded
11. Put into practice or effect
12. Mexican agave
13. Not fresh
21. Grass or sod
23. Detailed formal financial examination
25. Searches
26. Shut forcefully
27. Singer ____ Braxton
28. Chief Norse god
29. Vends
32. Looks lasciviously
33. Citizens of a certain oil-rich African country
34. Morose
35. German for "Purple"
36. Talks incessantly
38. Make amends
42. What TV networks seek
43. Safecracker (slang)
47. Dizziness
48. Illegally take
49. Not late
50. Fermented apple juice
51. Swiftly
52. Long periods of time
54. What the wind did
55. Carries (slang)
56. Singer ____ Fitzgerald
57. A special kind of human cell
60. Is indebted to


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