Crossword puzzle for December 23, 2001 |
ACROSS 1. Melody 6. Inventor of the safety elevator 10. Polite sound of interruption 14. Silly 15. Localities 16. Trim 17. Elevators (British) 18. River in Hades 19. Matching jacket and trousers 20. Overwhelms with respectful fear 22. From that place 24. Ferrous 25. Mid-day naps 26. Ventriloquist Edgar _____ 29. Two or more colors in blotches 30. Brother of Jacob (Bible) 31. Violate 37. Valuable thing 39. Unit of energy 40. Weird 41. Reaffirmed 44. Conflagration 45. Literary collections 46. Exit 48. Overwhelmed on a battlefield 52. Native of the Yucatan 53. Prejudice based on gender 54. Short lyrical poem 58. Tribe 59. Visual organs 61. Positive electrode 62. Gifts to the poor 63. Move furtively 64. Principles 65. Destroy 66. She is (contraction) 67. Paradises |
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1. Venus de ___ 2. University (abbrev.) 3. Vault 4. Clandestine schemes 5. ______an = a method of childbirth 6. "Superman's pal" Jimmy _____ 7. Infants 8. Frosty 9. 60s 10. Vaulted rooms in churches 11. Visit frequently 12. Genus of heath and heather |
13. Hands out 21. Will not 23. Boundary formed by shrubs 25. Scorch 26. Carry 27. Nature of being 28. A fundamental quality of Hindu music and poetry 29. Portions 32. Broadcasted again 33. Desisted 34. Great Lake 35. Knights 36. Observes 38. Emperors |
42. Glasslike coatings on pottery 43. Deceased 47. Twist or spin 48. Academy Award 49. Parchments 50. Tests 51. Wash in water 52. Disguises 54. Lake 55. Departed 56. Gulf in the Arabian Sea 57. Rents 60. Poor verbalization of "Yes" |
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