Crossword puzzle for December 17, 2009 |
ACROSS 1. Awestruck 5. Take to court 8. Sediment 12. Winged 13. Leave 15. Bend this to propose 16. Corn Belt state 17. Nigerian monetary unit 18. Pimples 19. Rescue 22. Any doctrine 23. Deception 24. Ends a prayer 26. Hotel 29. Pivot 31. Twitch 32. Depart 34. Weary 36. All excited 38. Pilot a car 40. Hobbling 41. A type of bear 43. Christopher of "Superman" 45. 2000 pounds 46. A dial on an old phone 48. Blush 50. Heredity carrier 51. Born 52. Law enforcement agency 54. Defying expression or description 61. Apiece 63. Poison 64. Carnival 65. Jacob's brother 66. What a bee might do 67. Concludes 68. Expunge 69. French for "Summer" 70. Where a bird lives |
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1. Incursion 2. Found in skin lotion 3. A hinged catch in a ratchet 4. Paths 5. Cicatrix 6. Murres 7. Acquire deservedly 8. Music with jazzlike riffs 9. Burn to ashes 10. Focusing glass 11. Move in large numbers 13. Smiled contemptuously 14. Colorful parrot |
20. Six-stringed instrument 21. Radiate 25. Wickedness 26. Difficulty 27. Pertaining to a branch of biology 28. Dawdle 29. Cut off 30. Tart citrus fruit 31. Faucet 33. Compete 35. Lair 37. Box office take 39. The early part of night |
42. Hindu princess 44. Biblical garden 47. Leases 49. Be unbearably loud 52. Give food to 53. A military installation 55. Lavish affection (on) 56. Departure 57. Monetary penalty 58. Curse 59. Tops of jars 60. Formerly (archaic) 62. Color |
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