Crossword puzzle for June 21, 2000

ACROSS
1. Sino-Soviet block (abbrev.)
4. Jab
8. A small ball with a hole through the middle
12. Refers to a person
13. Towards the speaker
14. A shaft on which a wheel rotates
15. Surrounded
17. Explosive device
18. Fineness of silk or nylon
19. Rapid bustling movement
21. Watering holes
23. Go over
26. A female domestic
29. An animal or plant that lives in or on another and from which it obtains nourishment
31. Take to one's heels
32. Life of __, easy street
33. A concession given to mollify or placate
34. Flowers
36. Display
37. Infections
38. Soul and calypso song
40. Asian nation
42. Not broad or general
46. Leader (Italian)
48. A way to make weak
50. Portuguese nurses
51. Island north of Guam
52. Cost, insurance and freight (abbrev.)
53. Breathe noisily
54. Spread made chiefly from vegetable oils
55. Shock therapy

DOWN

1. Telephone exchange (abbrev.)
2. Worn on foot
3. Given birth
4. Woolly usu. horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
5. Any of various edible N American web-footed turtles
6. They __
7. Plots of ground
8. Infants
9. A way to eject
10. Legal periodical 11. Debutante
16. Serve
20. For carrying or serving articles or food
22. Trade
24. "Smallest" particle
25. Melon, cucumbers, pumpkin
26. Expression of sorrow or pity
27. Hand (Spanish)
28. The English language as used in the US
30. Sound with resonance 32. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs
35. Most specified
36. Iranian
39. Source of chocolate
41. He fiddled
43. A competition
44. About ear
45. The yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
46. Dip lightly into water
47. Fringe-toed lizard
49. Metric weight unit

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Crosswords for June 2000

ACROSS 1. Sino-Soviet block (abbrev.) 4. Jab 8. A small ball with a hole through the middle 12. Refers to a person 13. Towards the speaker 14. A shaft on which a wheel rotates 15. Surrounded 17. Explosive device 18. Fineness of silk or nylon 19. Rapid bustling movement 21. Watering holes 23. Go over 26. A female domestic 29. An animal or plant that lives in or on another and from which it obtains nourishment 31. Take to one's heels 32. Life of __, easy street 33. A concession given to mollify or placate 34. Flowers 36. Display 37. Infections 38. Soul and calypso song 40. Asian nation 42. Not broad or general 46. Leader (Italian) 48. A way to make weak 50. Portuguese nurses 51. Island north of Guam 52. Cost, insurance and freight (abbrev.) 53. Breathe noisily 54. Spread made chiefly from vegetable oils 55. Shock therapy
	DOWN
	1. Telephone exchange (abbrev.) 2. Worn on foot 3. Given birth 4. Woolly usu. horned ruminant mammal related to the goat 5. Any of various edible N American web-footed turtles 6. They __ 7. Plots of ground 8. Infants 9. A way to eject 10. Legal periodical	11. Debutante 16. Serve 20. For carrying or serving articles or food 22. Trade 24. "Smallest" particle 25. Melon, cucumbers, pumpkin 26. Expression of sorrow or pity 27. Hand (Spanish) 28. The English language as used in the US 30. Sound with resonance	32. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs 35. Most specified 36. Iranian 39. Source of chocolate 41. He fiddled 43. A competition 44. About ear 45. The yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving 46. Dip lightly into water 47. Fringe-toed lizard 49. Metric weight unit