Crossword puzzle for December 22, 2002 |
ACROSS 1. Fail to win 5. Improvise 10. Stairway leading down to water (India) 14. Smell 15. City in Florida 16. Loose flowing garment 17. Salvation 19. Leaf of the talipot palm 20. Earned Run Average 21. Scorch 22. Stableboy 24. Mariners 25. Expressive of sexual love 26. Look around randomly 29. Carries skiers up a hill (2 words) 30. Shinbone 31. Distinctive intangible qualities surrounding people 32. Religious sister 35. Emcee 36. An organic compound formed from acetaldehyde 37. Minor Western Samoan monetary unit 38. A native people of Utah and New Mexico 39. A piece of cutlery 40. Zest 41. Evening meal 43. Jail 44. Decorative hanging cords 46. Long narrow opening 47. Each 48. Graceful bird 49. Comedian ___ Hope 52. Goad or incite 53. Same backwards as forwards 56. Half a quart 57. Fatuous 58. Mid-month days 59. As well 60. Overhang of the roof 61. Made crooked |
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1. Fable 2. Polish river 3. Carbonated beverage 4. Before (poetic) 5. Unit of electric current 6. Devil trees 7. Den 8. International Maritime Organization 9. A mathematical expression consisting of 2 terms 10. Small cave 11. Emptiness 12. More capable 13. Weepy |
18. Anagram of "Amass" 23. Fill to satisfaction 24. Simpleton 25. City in northeastern Ohio 26. British Thermal Unit 27. Violent disorder 28. Compulsions 29. Another word for sweat 31. Members of the lily family 33. Archaic preposition meaning "To" 34. Gas used in lit signage 36. "As American as _____ ___" 37. Matching jacket and trousers |
39. Specification (abbrev.) 40. To wear down 42. Accustomed (2 words) 43. Aircraft 44. Thin bark of the paper mulberry 45. A spring month 46. Pig 48. Eastern European people 49. Augur 50. Portent 51. Finest 54. Mother of the gods (Irish mythology) 55. One of several small bones in the chest |
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