Crossword Puzzle for April 3, 2000

ACROSS
1. Defensive nuclear weapon
4. God of fire (Hindu)
8. A column of light (as from a beacon)
12. After B
13. Regretted
14. Communication
15. About proboscis
17. Hurry
18. Coating for wood or metal
19. Soil
21. Services
23. __ Camacho, former Mexican President
26. Copycat
29. Attaches to something or holds something in place
31. A way to thrust
32. Whines
33. Sun up in New York
34. Cloisonne
36. Low, sideless cart
37. De Mille (dancer)
38. Spoken in Sulu archipelago
40. Abreast
42. __ Karsavina, Nijinski's partner
46. A way to play
48. Cause
50. Yellow edible Indian fruit
51. Among the largest bony fish
52. They think algorithms
53. Griffith, Rooney
54. Compartments
55. Beam out

DOWN

1. An inflammatory disease involving the oil glands of the skin
2. Any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods
3. Flat tableland with steep edges
4. French river
5. Skilled in deception or skillful in deceiving
6. Clear
7. Romantic interlude
8. Act
9. Investigator 10. Swiss river
11. Woman (French)
16. An Asian river between China and Russia
20. Cereal
22. Trade
24. Queen of Sparta
25. Showily imitative of art or artists
26. The extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary
27. Sudden sharp painful emotion
28. Gave off 30. In a decorous way
32. Monetary unit
35. Just
36. Fallow deer
39. Gnawers
41. Uterus
43. Attar
44. Cape near Lisbon
45. An organization of military land forces
46. Cloth
47. __ Ling, Chinese mountain range
49. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions

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Crosswords for April 2000

ACROSS 1. Defensive nuclear weapon 4. God of fire (Hindu) 8. A column of light (as from a beacon) 12. After B 13. Regretted 14. Communication 15. About proboscis 17. Hurry 18. Coating for wood or metal 19. Soil 21. Services 23. __ Camacho, former Mexican President 26. Copycat 29. Attaches to something or holds something in place 31. A way to thrust 32. Whines 33. Sun up in New York 34. Cloisonne 36. Low, sideless cart 37. De Mille (dancer) 38. Spoken in Sulu archipelago 40. Abreast 42. __ Karsavina, Nijinski's partner 46. A way to play 48. Cause 50. Yellow edible Indian fruit 51. Among the largest bony fish 52. They think algorithms 53. Griffith, Rooney 54. Compartments 55. Beam out
	DOWN
	1. An inflammatory disease involving the oil glands of the skin 2. Any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods 3. Flat tableland with steep edges 4. French river 5. Skilled in deception or skillful in deceiving 6. Clear 7. Romantic interlude 8. Act 9. Investigator	10. Swiss river 11. Woman (French) 16. An Asian river between China and Russia 20. Cereal 22. Trade 24. Queen of Sparta 25. Showily imitative of art or artists 26. The extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary 27. Sudden sharp painful emotion 28. Gave off	30. In a decorous way 32. Monetary unit 35. Just 36. Fallow deer 39. Gnawers 41. Uterus 43. Attar 44. Cape near Lisbon 45. An organization of military land forces 46. Cloth 47. __ Ling, Chinese mountain range 49. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions