Crossword puzzle for March 24, 2003 |
ACROSS 1. Covered waste cistern 5. Flukey 9. Ejects from the mouth 14. District or region 15. A star in the constellation Cetus (the Whale) 16. Infantile paralysis 17. Not pretty 18. Partly closed 19. Boot-shaped country 20. Ascertain 22. Tears 23. Japanese immigrant 24. A king of Thebes (Greek mythology) 26. Columbia Broadcasting System 29. A heart valve 33. Small arctic whales 38. Stupidity 39. Margarine 40. Fastening with cord 42. Toward the downwind side 43. Contour feathers of birds 45. Hardworking 47. A long curved outdoor bench 48. God of the earth (Babylonian mythology) 49. French for "Study" 52. A ready replacement part 57. Growl 60. Verbalized 63. Writer of "The Right Stuff" Thomas _____ 64. Wicked 65. High fidelity 66. Black hornless breed of cattle 67. Electronics company Allmänna Svenska Elektriska AB 68. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine 69. Deep prolonged sounds 70. Celebrity 71. Moistens |
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1. _____ Arabia 2. Impulses 3. Unfreezes 4. Recipient of money 5. Islamic prayer leader 6. Pacific island country 7. Former monetary unit of France 8. More agile or nimble (archaic) 9. Resembling a spiral 10. Possible 11. Style or grace 12. Not tame 13. Sauces made from soyabeans |
21. Wealthy 25. One who leaves one country to settle in another 27. French for "Boat" 28. Clever 30. Part portrayed 31. Cards with just one symbol 32. Caustic solutions 33. No (slang) 34. "Jeopardy" host ____ Trebek 35. Actor ____ Auberjonois 36. Marvellous 37. Seat oneself 41. Beak |
44. Lacking in artistic style or skills 46. Consequence 50. Catholic political economist Charles Stanton _____ (1848-1906) 51. Be extant 53. Snort of derision 54. In reserve 55. To equip a ship again 56. Assembles or modifies written material 57. Exchange 58. Not at all 59. Seaweed 61. Humble request 62. Towards the back |
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