Crossword puzzle for February 26, 2003 |
ACROSS 1. Prostitute 5. A bird's pouch 9. Shadow 14. Mixture, jumble or mess 15. Promise 16. Claw 17. River that flows between China and Russia 18. Thirteen in Roman numerals 19. Expel 20. Very bright meteors 22. Cause to become awake 23. Diminish gradually 24. Belonging to them 26. To the stern 29. Within a building 33. Air force unit 38. Playwright ______ Bernard Shaw 39. Parental sister 40. Period of geologic time 42. Small pond 43. Wands or rods 45. Possessing indelible skin designs 47. Pertaining to Adonis 48. A minor monetary unit in Myanmar 49. Tautomeric compounds 52. Joint on an arm 57. Disgrace 60. Basically (2 words) 63. Desert in southern Israel 64. Create 65. A Slavic people 66. Mammalian liquid waste 67. Drink made by steeping or fermenting 68. Tall woody plant 69. Kiosk 70. Oldsmobiles (abbrev.) 71. Leave intact (proofreading) |
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1. Long rod or pole 2. Vampire 3. Take control of 4. 3 5. Hip joint 6. Horizontal bar in a barricade 7. Canted 8. Make a sibilant sound 9. Pertaining to the uterus 10. Chief steward of a great household 11. French for "Blue" 12. Mythical birds of prey 13. Initial wager |
21. Actor ____ Pitt 25. 80 27. Mural 28. Not the bottom 30. Chocolate cookie 31. Monster 32. Marsh grass 33. An island in the Netherland Antilles 34. A village square 35. Archaic preposition meaning "To" 36. Penance 37. Negative 41. Hat |
44. Ancient Assyrian city 46. Large marbles 50. State of being disregarded or forgotten 51. Angry growl 53. Reposes 54. Inactive 55. Sloping mass of rocks at the base of a cliff 56. Jewish calendar month 57. Refuse to acknowledge 58. Protagonist 59. Money exchange fee 61. Supplemented with difficulty 62. Stitches |
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