Crossword puzzle for October 4, 2001 |
ACROSS 1. Rushed 5. Molten rock in the earth's crust 10. Lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest 14. Salary 15. Prefatory discourse 16. Ancient Greek City 17. Show off 18. Cragged 19. Strong woody fibers 20. Fathers 22. A very large body of water 23. Caucasian language 24. Sobriety 27. Flower petals 30. Local Area Network 31. Opening 32. Taoism 35. A web spun by certain spiders 37. Currency of Finland (abbrev.) 38. In a way, applies 39. Sousaphones 40. Supervises flying 41. Soul and calypso songs 42. Oil cartel 43. Often for medication 44. Flower cluster 45. Horse noise 46. Obstruct 47. Seated oneself 48. Seaport (abbrev.) 49. Salts 52. A consort of Zeus (Greek mythology) 55. Illuminated 56. Trade 60. Blister 61. Made public by radio or television 63. Screws into a nut to form a fastener 64. French for "Husband" 65. Defied 66. Queen of Sparta 67. The land of Israel 68. Generate a "hard copy" 69. Former Israeli statesman Abba ____ |
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1. Switchboard (abbrev.) 2. Minor monetary unit of Bosnia and Croatia 3. Mild expletive 4. French impressionist painter Edgar _____ (1834-1917) 5. Measurement of velocity 6. Formed 7. Jewish legend 8. Any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) 9. Actresses Irving or Madigan 10. Singer _____ Boone 11. Mountain range in southwestern Kyrgyzstan 12. Writing table 13. Swearing to the truth of a statement |
21. Flatfishes 23. Caribbean lizard 25. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research 26. Annoy 27. Quilted jacket 28. Magnifying glass 29. Ruled by an abbess 32. Cyprinid fishes 33. Unit of electric current 34. Native of region in Caucasus 36. Female grunts 37. Terrific (60s slang) 38. Medical man 40. Commonly encountered 41. Satiates |
43. Letter in the Arabic alphabet 44. Rodent 46. Pass away 47. A cotton fabric with a satiny finish 49. Absorption unit 50. Wispy clouds 51. Marten of north Asian forests having luxuriant dark brown fur 52. Database management system (abbrev.) 53. Jai ____, sport 54. Fiddled during fire 57. Jacques ____, German physiologist 58. Spanish city 59. Baseball legend "____ the Man" Musial 61. A nucleotide derived from ATP 62. Insecticide |
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