Crossword Puzzle for May 13, 2000



ACROSS
1. In a way, works the soil
5. Colors
9. Having wisdom that comes with age and experience
13. Political action committees
17. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the ravorbill
18. Inside
19. South American armadillo
20. Two-toed sloth
21. Loud, violent disturbance
22. Oasis (Arabic)
23. Spread made chiefly from vegetable oils
25. Claude __, Fr. painter
27. Mistaken belief
29. Device
30. Anagram of sisreo
32. Before
33. After B
34. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
36. A major division of geological time
37. Patti Hearst's captors
38. A large vessel for making coffee or tea
39. Stab
42. National capital
44. Life of __, easy street
46. A radioactive element
48. Monetary unit
50. Have already done
51. Procede quickly on foot
52. A fencing sword
53. Fuss
55. Amends
58. Root of nine
59. Member of the Mamas and the Papas
61. A browning of the skin
62. Fabrics
64. Lower part of an interior wall
67. Rhythm
70. Each
74. White (French)
76. Small amount
77. Principal ethnic group of China
79. Nephritic
80. In a way, delegated
82. Infections
84. Chapter of the Koran
85. A very large body of water
86. Sorrowful
87. The winged goddess of the dawn
88. Taxi
90. Adult males
91. Bone
92. Explosive
93. Call forth
95. A very large body of water
98. Creative person
100. More naked
103. A universe
105. Chop up
107. Created
108. Dry or whithered
109. Site of the famous Leaning Tower
110. Off-Broadway theater award
111. Egyptian Sun god
112. Gnarl
113. Beers
114. Soviet Union
115. Dispatch

DOWN
1. The act of damaging something or someone
2. Stew with chickpeas
3. Efficiencies
4. Satiates
5. A way to carve
6. Oblivious of dangers
7. Icelandic poems
8. What crops are grown in (especially with reference to its quality or use)
9. Winged fruit
10. Keep up
11. __ Hart, former politician
12. Unit of energy
13. Thin down
14. Cuckooes
15. Something people can lean on to help them walk
16. Hard fat around the kidneys
24. Stadiums
26. A contest in which the winner is undecided
28. Peter __, Dutch portrait painter
31. Stray
33. Cathode-ray tube
34. Arithmetic
35. Volume unit
37. Anesthetic
38. Fungus genus
39. Fit
40. Again
41. National capital
43. To leave furtively
45. Protects from weather
46. Summer month
47. Composites
49. Flower petals
51. Spanish farms
54. Monetary unit
56. Adult male
57. Helps little firms
60. Dulled by surfeit
63. Spring month
64. Database management system
65. Wings
66. __ Carvey, comedian
68. Father
69. ___ of corn
71. Determine the number of
72. Provide aid or compassion
73. Style
75. Gambling palace
78. Death of tissue
81. The bill in a restaurant
82. Drunkards
83. Portuguese for "Saint"
87. Curatives
89. Guy (slang)
91. More scarce
92. Armor plates
93. Citizens of the Middle East
94. Languages of Sulu islands
95. A city in the Asian part of Soviet Russia
96. Herb __, former San Francisco columnist
97. Beige
98. Slave
99. You (archaic)
101. Any place of bliss or delight
102. A way to snap
104. An accountant certified by the state
106. Not him


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