Crossword Puzzle for April 29, 2000



ACROSS
1. Eating house
5. Range
9. Used esp. of vegetation
13. Fall down
17. Oh, God!
18. Money offered as a bribe
19. Mollusk genus
20. Republic of Ireland
21. Sleigh
22. Tree bearing large brown nuts containing caffeine
23. Powerfulness
25. Satiates
27. Nuns
29. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults
30. Digressions
32. Before
33. Bridge building degree
34. The compass point that is one point south of due east
36. Cast out
37. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research
38. Drive
39. Spain
42. A raised platform
44. Boyfriends
46. Official language of China
48. Attila
50. Tooth caregiver
51. Airtight sealed metal container
52. Siskel and __, former film critics
53. A slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument
55. Fires
58. A sword similar to a foil
59. Outer garments
61. Meeting adequate standards for a purpose
62. Used esp. of meats
64. Copyread
67. In columns
70. Catchup
74. A horse used to set the pace in racing
76. Indicating hostility
77. Mauna __, Hawaiian volcano
79. Type genus of the family Pongidae
80. Submissive
82. Pierce
84. Abnormal breathing
85. Causing sorrow
86. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings
87. Shallow container made of metal
88. A nucleotide derived from ATP
90. __ Basinger, actress
91. Hill (Celtic)
92. Hyrax
93. Advance evidence for
95. Arm bones
98. Extreme mental distress
100. Cakes
103. Put on platform
105. A deified hero worshipped as an avatar of Vishnu
107. Flowers used chiefly to flavor malt liquors
108. Long mucilaginous green pods
109. Arabian Gulf
110. Wading birds
111. Egyptian sun god
112. Snouts
113. Composed
114. Scholem __, Yiddish author
115. An actor who plays a principal role

DOWN
1. Edible mushrooms
2. Largest known toad species
3. Day-dream
4. Boundaries
5. Request
6. Teased
7. Steep cliffs (Hawaiian)
8. Watering places
9. Surpassing all others
10. Vinure
11. Jacob __, American journalist
12. The winged goddess of the dawn
13. Wampumpeag
14. Elongated marine food fish of Greenland and northern Europe
15. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin
16. A person who is of equal standing with another in a group
24. A way to break up
26. A person's brother or sister
28. Bushes
31. Hit lightly
33. Mount
34. Where Adam and Eve were placed at the Creation
35. A way to souse
37. Lascivious
38. Fills up
39. Plan
40. Wear out
41. Punt
43. Anesthetic
45. Government language
46. A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric
47. One who assists
49. Bachelor of Laws
51. Latinian language
54. Take in solid food
56. '__ death do us part
57. A baglike structure in a plant or animal
60. Someone worthy of imitation
63. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person
64. Epic
65. Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad
66. Frosted
68. Bacon-lettuce-tomato sandwich
69. Director ___ Howard
71. A bite inflicted by a (venomous) snake
72. Large sweet juicy hybrid between grapefruit and tangerine
73. A composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
75. Carbohydrate
78. Scholarly
81. ___ of corn
82. The point in time at which something ends
83. Doctor of Education
87. A relative who plays the role of guardian
89. Building
91. Monetary units
92. Boxcar
93. Riding horses
94. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue
95. On top
96. A purplish red pigment
97. Mediation council
98. A way to be adrift
99. Murres
101. Buffalo
102. Transport commercially
104. Draw from
106. The residue that remains when something is burned


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