Crossword puzzle for December 14, 2010 |
ACROSS 1. Dross 5. Cease 9. Fertile area in a desert 14. Verdant 15. Tropical root 16. Make illegal payments 17. Reflected sound 18. Line of rotation 19. Tiny parallel grooves 20. Dictate 22. Part of the human torso 23. Cantankerous 24. Do-nothing 26. Bro or sis 29. Not vegetable or mineral 33. A type of edible nut 38. Stop working 39. Jump 40. Got up 42. Colored part of an eye 43. Take into custody 45. Abroad 47. Give 48. Metric unit of area 49. Force back 52. Outer or exterior 57. Pore 60. Make stronger 63. Polite 64. Competition involving speed 65. No more than 66. Catkin 67. Not under 68. Hurt badly 69. One worse than ninth 70. Start over 71. Tallies |
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1. Dozed 2. Ill-gotten gains 3. Residues from fires 4. Specter 5. The Sun 6. Cab 7. Small African antelope 8. Modeled 9. Raunchy 10. Inflammation of joints 11. King 12. Nile bird 13. Chair |
21. Vesicle 25. Pantry 27. The arch of the foot 28. Merely 30. Bog 31. Operatic solo 32. Not more 33. Clothed 34. Protagonist 35. Acquire deservedly 36. Type of mint 37. As well 41. Egg cells |
44. Avoiding detection 46. Coral ridge 50. Mistake 51. Depart 53. A punctuation mark 54. Step 55. Pungent 56. Views as 57. Leave in a hurry 58. An indefinite period 59. Roasting appliance 61. Chilled 62. A Roman emperor |
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