Crossword puzzle for August 14, 2009 |
ACROSS 1. Piece of thigh armor 6. Pelvic 11. Earned Run Average 14. Willow twig 15. A flatbottom boat 16. Back talk 17. The process of giving birth 19. Ottoman officer 20. Measured amounts of medication 21. Male singing range 23. A tree with yellow or white flowers 27. A treeless plain of frozen soil 28. Airborne soldiers 32. Nonpoetic writing 33. Call to arms 34. Blame 37. Fail to win 38. Rope fiber 39. An earthy deposit rich in lime 40. An uncle 41. Log home 42. A punctuation mark 43. Enrollment 45. Harsh 48. Stick 49. Spanish for "(girl) friend" 50. Utter 53. Fall behind 54. Repair 60. Fifty-two in Roman numerals 61. Publish 62. Transparent 63. L 64. Gorge 65. Part of a lyric poem |
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1. Not bottom 2. A painkiller (abbrev.) 3. What a knight is called 4. Collection 5. Learned 6. Nile bird 7. Tardy 8. Colored part of an eye 9. Back then 10. 100 years 11. African antelope 12. Difficulty 13. Armadillo 18. Engine sound 22. N N N N |
23. Big name in computers 24. Billiards bounce 25. Came up 26. Receptacle 27. Inform 29. Small African antelope 30. Fertile area in a desert 31. Flora 34. China grass 35. Knight's "suit" 36. Flying machine 38. Wise one 39. Sweater eater 41. Made of baked clay 42. Rhythmic pattern |
43. "Andy Capp" cartoonist Smythe 44. Competition involving speed 45. French for "Room" 46. Electronic messages 47. A purposeful surveillance 50. Credit card brand 51. Burden 52. Detail 55. Residue from a fire 56. Any high mountain 57. Prefix meaning "New" 58. Scoundrel 59. Before |
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