ACROSS 1. Against 5. Seasonal illness 8. Matured 12. Froth 13. Someone who has been canonized 15. Purplish brown 16. At the peak 17. Kept separate 18. Vetch 19. Declarations 22. Liquor 23. Flange 24. Couch 26. Sayings 29. Tart yellow fruits 31. Short sleep 32. French for "Between" 34. Anagram of "Leant" 36. X X X X 38. Nipples 40. Expunge 41. Cables 43. Celestial being 45. Biblical first woman 46. Raid 48. Do to excess 50. Darkens skin 51. Estimated Time of Arrival 52. Law enforcement agency 54. Temporary debarments 61. Press laundry 63. Respond 64. Wet feed for pigs 65. Rave 66. Celebration 67. An ancient city in Asia Minor 68. Net 69. Sign of the Lion 70. An aromatic ointment |
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1. At a distance 2. Memo 3. City in New Mexico 4. Bring into the country 5. Quick 6. Fifty-three in Roman numerals 7. Cancel or reverse an action 8. Clever 9. Warrantied 10. Beige 11. View as 13. Old Scottish for "Salmon" 14. Taut |
20. Low-calorie 21. A few 25. Affectionate 26. Axiom 27. Surgical procedures 28. Place 29. Release (2 words) 30. Volley 31. Recent 33. Hurried away on foot 35. Confederate general 37. Latin for "Will be" 39. One more than sixty-nine |
42. French for "Without" 44. Permits 47. Take control of 49. Dried grape 52. Company 53. Hillside 55. Secure against leakage 56. Whittle 57. Prefix indicating outer 58. Leaf of the talipot palm 59. French for "Black" 60. Anagram of "Pads" 62. The utmost degree |
Crossword | Today's solution | Crosswords for December 2005 |