Crossword Puzzle for May 8, 2000



ACROSS
1. The most common computer memory
4. Daylight savings time on the east coast
7. National capital
12. Alias
13. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast
14. Supreme being
15. Early American religious denomination
17. The largest city in Africa
18. Artificial language
19. No (Scottish)
21. Pain unit
22. Type genus of the Ranidae
24. A person's brother or sister
25. Capable of thinking and expressing oneself clearly
26. Turns into noun
27. Having yellowish rind
29. Dragon
31. European football
35. Subshrub
37. Rapid bustling movement
38. Isodor __, American Nobel physicist
41. Gun (slang)
42. Acts as military assistant
43. Gorilla
44. Not just "play"
45. Type of tree
46. Gridiron predecessor
48. National capital
52. Heath
53. __ Lilly, drug company
54. Catch a criminal
55. In a way, snaps
56. Thus far
57. Helps little firms

DOWN
1. Hit
2. Yoruba
3. More maritime
4. Endo
5. A nucleic acid shaped like a double helix
6. Wimbledon sport
7. Competition of speed
8. Flower petals
9. Algerian city
10. Moses' elder brother (Bible)
11. Peg
16. Potato state, abbr.
20. Chagrined
22. Rodent
23. Government computer language
24. Jean Paul __, author
25. A baglike structure in a plant or animal
27. Unit of food energy (abbrev.)
28. Any of several chiefly tropical constrictors with vestigial hind limbs
30. A citizen of Thailand
32. Crocodilian reptiles
33. Doctor of Education
34. Having a grainy texture
36. Ice or field sport
38. More uncommon
39. Venezuelan river
40. Start
42. Any high mountain
44. Shag rugs
45. Utter sounds
47. Number, in base two
49. Brew
50. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research
51. A fabric woven from goat and camel hair


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