Crossword puzzle for October 29, 2001 |
ACROSS 1. Oriental nursemaids 5. Consequence 9. Madame (abbrev.) 12. Large burrowing rodent of South America 13. Existed 14. Tear 15. Canadian flyers 16. Horse armor 17. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast 18. Take a siesta 20. British nobility 22. Ancient Persian ruler 25. Scottish for "No" 26. Expresses surprise 27. A decorated covering for a horse 32. Cuckoopint 34. Radioactivity unit 35. Liquid body substances 36. Delays 39. A geographic diagram 40. Take to one's heels 41. Containing salt 43. Deliverymen 47. Radiotelegraphic signal 48. South American wood sorrel 49. God of the sun (Egyptian mythology) 51. Scarfs 54. Surround 55. Mother of Apollo (Greek mythology) 56. Prefix indicating "Within" 57. Sphere 58. Formerly (archaic) 59. The sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage |
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1. Springtime month (abbrev.) 2. A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric 3. A perennial Mediterranean herb 4. Islamic month 5. The outward flow of the tide 6. A jump upwards or forwards 7. Sings 8. A way to give joy 9. Messenger ribonucleic acid 10. Chinese dynasty |
11. A sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade 19. Political Action Committee 21. Muslim ship captain 22. Former ruler of Iran 23. Swiss river 24. A characteristic or factor 28. Dab or tap 29. The musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument 30. A city in Algeria 31. The back side of the neck |
33. Move about in a confused manner 37. Dish 38. Sorrowful 42. Slander 43. Spanish for "Mold" 44. Genus of maples 45. Metrical foot 46. Webs 50. Denial 52. Turns into noun 53. Distress signal |
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