ACROSS 1. Animal skin 5. Cut off 8. A powdery food starch 12. Teller of untruths 13. Rants 15. A city in Tunisia 16. Murres 17. Turn aside 18. Thin slab of linoleum 19. Soldiers for hire 22. Tin 23. Eastern Standard Time 24. Fifty-three in Roman numerals 26. Australian 29. Involving the mind 31. Roll 32. Empower 34. Units of heredity 36. City in Yemen 38. Sudden blasts of wind 40. Mother 41. The southern states 43. Gills on a mollusk 45. Canine 46. Be against 48. Northwestern state 50. Anglo-Saxon slave 51. Central Processing Unit 52. Urge a dog to attack 54. Models 61. Against 63. Western Samoan monetary units 64. Vexation 65. Anagram of "Dote" 66. Refined woman 67. Latin for "Behold!" 68. Finishes 69. Beetle 70. Appear |
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1. A round fruit with a single pit 2. Ireland 3. Den 4. Barely detectable amounts 5. Magma 6. Across 7. A beautiful and graceful girl 8. Super Sonic Transport 9. Fanatic 10. Festivity 11. Beasts of burden 13. Raving 14. Ancient upright stone slab |
20. Nature of being 21. Croon 25. A distinct part 26. Sound 27. Unforeseen 28. Elicit 29. Parisian subway 30. Tart fruit 31. Not good 33. Utilize 35. Droop 37. Small sharp bites 39. Caustic remark |
42. Long periods of time 44. French for "Seven" 47. Quake 49. Pretences 52. Satisfy 53. Knowing a secret 55. A brew of fermented honey 56. Cancel or reverse an action 57. A Shakespearean king 58. One time only 59. A city in France 60. Stalk 62. Identity cards |
Crossword | Today's solution | Crosswords for August 2006 |