Crossword puzzle for December 12, 2001 |
ACROSS 1. Flat thick rectangular pieces 6. Tug 10. As Soon As Possible 14. Dried coconut kernals 15. Largest continent 16. Cabbage 17. Perpendicular to a ship 18. Adolescent 19. US naturalist John ____ (1838-1914) 20. One who defies authority 22. 12 24. Midday 25. French for "Allow" 26. Royal headdresses 29. Type 30. City in Peru 31. Tanners 37. Orthodox American sect 39. Plaything 40. _____ogy = science of measuring time 41. Doing things "by the numbers" 44. Actress ____ Hayworth 45. Wharf 46. Detain 48. City in Nicaragua 52. 8 in Roman numerals 53. Sun-dried bricks 54. Unexpected good fortune 58. Interior planking of a ship 59. "In the same book" 61. The _____ Chicks 62. Consequence 63. Zero 64. Plants of the onion family 65. Fortune teller 66. 60s dancer 67. S S S |
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1. Left by a wound 2. A rounded projection 3. Gorillas or chimpanzees 4. Mind control 5. Israelite judge betrayed by Delilah 6. Shallow dish used for the Eucharist 7. Utiliser 8. Untruth 9. Genus of aromatic tropical shrubs 10. Highest points of achievement 11. Spirits 12. Not dead 13. Former UN Secretary General Javier _____ de Cuellar |
21. Throw 23. Breadth 25. North African country 26. Edible bivalve mollusk 27. Type of frost 28. Leave out 29. Rap 32. Ancient city on the northern coast of Africa 33. Shocks 34. Great Lake 35. Decays 36. Narrow thin piece of wood 38. _____-podge |
42. Immersing 43. Placed flat on a surface 47. Quiz or joke 48. Ceremonial weapons 49. Actress _____ Astaire 50. Unpleasant sound 51. More likely to succeed 52. Recording of motion pictures 54. Bird appendage 55. Chopping tools 56. Appreciate 57. Fewer 60. Scary noise |
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