Crossword puzzle for December 23, 2002



ACROSS
1. Phone
5. Preen
10. Heroin substitute
14. A slender woodwind instrument
15. Distinctive intangible qualities surrounding people
16. The pokeweed tree
17. In a way, what this is
19. Wading bird
20. Altitude (abbrev.)
21. Picnic insects
22. Christmas songs
24. Stylisticly creative
25. Wearily
26. Former monetary units of France
29. Gambian monetary unit
30. Fools
31. Tropical Asian shrubby vine producing spicy berrylike fruit
32. Encountered
35. Small island
36. Ecclesiastical council
37. Yield
38. Chief Executive Officer
39. A rotary duplicator
40. Dance done in a line
41. Cetaceans
43. Finger or toe
44. Articles
46. Select
47. Australian tree producing sweet translucent-fleshed fruit
48. Sodium chloride
49. In the past
52. A single time
53. Ran for office
56. Views
57. What active volcanoes do
58. Mildew
59. Former
60. Bind again
61. Makes lacework by knotting

DOWN
1. Closing section of a musical composition
2. Cain's brother
3. Attic
4. Garland
5. Colored liquids applied to walls
6. Full of ruts
7. Colored part of an eye
8. Chinese revolutionary leader
9. Written with a pencil
10. Wavy surface patterns
11. Representation
12. Treasury bill
13. Vixen
18. Narcotics officers
23. A Semitic people
24. Initial wager
25. Forbidden subject or thing
26. Insures bank deposits
27. Thorny flower
28. Children's weekly money
29. Sand hills
31. Clusters of flowers
33. Nervous
34. A bluish green color
36. Used to reduce the noise of a gunshot
37. Rooster
39. Cornmeal
40. Spiny succulent plants
42. Largest
43. Become wider
44. Shut
45. A person who avoids the company of others
46. Thistledowns
48. Pornography (slang)
49. Dwarf buffalo
50. Money (slang)
51. Probabilities
54. Metric unit of area
55. Greenwich Mean Time


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