Crossword puzzle for May 16, 2006





ACROSS
1. Boast
5. Savor
9. Played charades
14. Traditional knowledge
15. Initial wager
16. An adult insect
17. An Egyptian deity
18. French for "Bath"
19. A small fatty European fish
20. Essentially
22. Directs
23. Smile contemptuously
24. Diminish gradually
26. Anagram of "Aid"
29. A type of lottery
33. They appear after rainstorms
38. Breed of penguin
39. Found in some skin lotions
40. Oneness
42. Bituminous fuel
43. Fuel, speed and tach, for example
45. Scoundrels
47. Big Bird's street
48. Make a mistake
49. Flavorful
52. Angry
57. Elflike
60. Flying vehicles
63. A tropical fruit with a pink pulp
64. Ale
65. Shade
66. Cove
67. Margarine
68. Nature of being
69. Volcano
70. Probabilities
71. Fortune teller

DOWN
1. Tattles
2. Ancient empire
3. Came up
4. A magical spirit
5. A small yeast cake
6. A Freudian stage
7. Piling
8. A country in east Africa
9. Give false information
10. Flawed
11. Hare-like rodent
12. A mild expletive
13. Spots
21. Baby's bed
25. A request made to God
27. Drenches
28. Bristles on a sheath of barley
30. A flat mass of floating ice
31. Teller of untruths
32. Snake-like fishes
33. Shreds of cloth
34. Wings
35. Promissory notes
36. Films with reversed images
37. Urge a dog to attack
41. Definite article
44. Issue forth
46. Seed coat
50. Forbidden
51. Concede
53. Schedule of fees
54. Liquorice-flavored seeds
55. Taut
56. An organic compound
57. Breastplate
58. Goddess of the moon (Roman mythology)
59. Autumn
61. Tall woody perennial grass
62. Not amateurs


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