Crossword puzzle for October 21, 2001 |
ACROSS 1. The compass point that is one point west of due south 4. Opaque gem 8. Nuclear near reach weapon 12. Scottish for "To" 13. Indian dress 14. Close by 15. Unique or first 17. Expresses pleasure 18. Napping 19. Louts 21. Great Lake 23. Travelled in a bus 26. Coloring agents 29. An animal that lives in or on another 31. Read Only Memory 32. Goddess of agriculture (Roman mythology) 33. Pistol 34. Critiques 36. Annoyance 37. Skin disease caused by fungi 38. Marine fishes widely distributed in midwaters and deep slope waters 40. A former copper coin of Pakistan 42. A blank space or missing part 46. Small South American monkey 48. Spayed 50. Author of lyrics 51. Initial wager 52. Grackle or mynah 53. Actor Griffith or 60 Minutes commentator Rooney 54. Sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons 55. Caribbean lizard |
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1. Greek portico 2. Taverns 3. Composer/lyricist Cynthia ____ 4. North American dogwoods 5. Wind instruments 6. Macaws 7. Accounting inventory valuation system, Last In Last Out 8. Goofs 9. Transfer to a different position or location 10. Humbug |
11. Missus 16. G G G G 20. Fabrics 22. "Dog-_____ pages" 24. Small ornamental ladies' bag 25. Slight depression caused by an impact 26. Expression of annoyance 27. Hindu symbol of the goddess Shakti 28. Gave off 30. Fixed in one's purpose 32. Blue color |
35. Mercy 36. Indian groom 39. A badgerlike carnivore of Africa 41. Literary collections 43. Sanskritic language 44. Tidy 45. Northern Ethiopian town 46. Yearly tonnage (abbrev.) 47. An electrically charged atom 49. The compass point midway between northeast and east |
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