Crossword puzzle for May 8, 2008 |
| ACROSS 1. Flunk 5. Used to make whiskey 8. Slender woodwind instrument 12. A tart fruit 13. Songs for two 15. Sicknesses 16. Type of cheese 17. Silly 18. Untruths 19. March in protest 22. Five on most feet 23. Gist 24. Solemn promise 26. Merry 29. Response 31. Income, sales, or property ___ 32. Finely powdered tobacco 34. A red fluorescent dye 36. Not sciences 38. Float 40. Alone 41. Willow 43. Wept 45. Medical (abbrev.) 46. An inflow 48. A biblical king of Persia 50. Arrived 51. Equality 52. A period 54. Hard to solve 61. Pearly-shelled mussel 63. Consent 64. Days gone by 65. An Anglo-Saxon minstrel 66. Unrefined 67. Panache 68. Canvas dwelling 69. N N N N 70. A depression on a surface |
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1. Left in a hurry 2. Assistant 3. Islamic prayer leader 4. Tart yellow fruits 5. Small person 6. 365 days 7. Sicilian volcano 8. Petroleum 9. Lighthearted 10. Margarine 11. Nature of being 13. Break apart as a group 14. Assault (2 words) |
20. Cashews, for example 21. Lack of difficulty 25. 2 2 2 2 26. Persian 27. Complete annihilation 28. Walk unsteadily 29. Stick on 30. Angers 31. To some, the ultimate principle 33. Type of tree 35. A gesture of assent 37. Latin for "Will be" 39. Native American tents |
42. Backside 44. 1/16th of an ounce 47. An ice pinnacle 49. Took a medical photograph 52. Microscopic particles 53. One time only 55. Monster 56. Roughage 57. Not more 58. Enameled metalware 59. Modern day Persia 60. 1/100th of a dollar 62. Choose | |
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