Crossword puzzle for March 19, 2003 |
ACROSS 1. A Chadic language 5. Short note 9. Abhorrence 14. Biblical first man 15. Eurasian mountain goat 16. Pasta tubes cut diagonally 17. Traditional knowledge 18. Monetary unit of Lesotho 19. Request permission to enter (2 words) 20. Forsaken 22. Leans 23. Gossiper 24. Re-equip a factory 26. Extremely pleasing (slang) 29. Chronological records 33. Ghostlike 38. A militant proponent 39. Keyboarding mistake 40. A city in southwestern Spain 42. Ballet skirt 43. Genus of the sugar palm 45. Vassal 47. Complained (slang) 48. A mountain on Crete 49. Distinct parts 52. Metrical units of unstressed-stressed syllables 57. System of beliefs 60. Mental concentration 63. Place of sanctuary 64. Beans often used as a meat substitute 65. Southeast Asian country 66. Spy 67. Faucets 68. A1 69. A spotted horse or pony 70. Leave intact (proofreading) 71. Hard fats from the kidneys |
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1. A peninsula in southern Asia 2. Sun-dried brick 3. Plastic wrap 4. Anagram of "Meant" 5. Armless statue Venus de ____ 6. Very dark black 7. Metric unit of distance 8. A compound that contains an oxygen radical 9. Having lustrous rainbow-like colors 10. Delegate 11. Writing fluids 12. A single undivided whole 13. Washroom for males |
21. Bonkers 25. Spiced up (slang) 27. Colonnade 28. Sheep sound 30. Double sulfate of aluminum 31. Asian globular water bottle 32. Render senseless 33. Pierce 34. Funeral fire 35. Fencing sword 36. Very sure 37. Low-density lipoprotein 41. 3 in Roman numerals |
44. Catch on (2 words) 46. Amount of increase 50. Vertical spars on sailboats 51. Ermine 53. Bound collection of maps 54. Cat sound 55. American explorer Daniel _____ (1734-1820) 56. A small picture inserted within a larger one 57. Fellow 58. African millet 59. Not odd 61. Kind or sort 62. Where the sun rises |
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