Crossword puzzle for March 3, 2002 |
ACROSS 1. The compass point midway between south and southwest 4. A group of badgers 8. A Hebrew month 12. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet 13. Ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure 14. Genus of frogs 15. Assented 17. Engrave 18. Reproduces 19. Ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse 21. Derogatory slang for Australian aborigines 23. Ragout of game in a rich sauce 26. Vomit (slang) 29. Ridicule 31. Turns into noun 32. Goddess of grain (Roman mythology) 33. A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface 34. Enumerations 36. Yield 37. Tangles 38. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs 40. Blood vessels 42. Gasoline jelled with aluminum soaps 46. Historical periods 48. The scholarly world 50. Refer to 51. Phillip ____, author 52. Circle fragment 53. Leaves 54. A sword similar to a foil 55. Expresses surprise |
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1. Prevents harm to young 2. Turn away 3. Lacks confidence 4. Slang for famous person 5. Occurrences or installments 6. One and only 7. James ____, American steam engineer 8. Sporting venues 9. NBC newsmagazine show 10. Mandela's party 11. Bravo! Bravo! Bravo! |
16. French singer Edith ____ 20. Goddess of fertility (Egyptian mythology) 22. More dried-up 24. Attitude or emotional state 25. "Picnic" playwright William ____ 26. Not the front 27. Arabian Gulf 28. Restore or rebuild 30. Reverberate 32. Utter obscenities |
35. Conditions of balance 36. Sleeveless cloak 39. The 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet 41. Swiss river 43. Oriental nursemaid 44. Former Italian unit of currency 45. Speed of sound 46. Records electric currents associated with contractions of the heart 47. ___ de Janeiro Brazil 49. Policeman (slang) |
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