Crossword puzzle for March 17, 2003



ACROSS
1. Large brown seaweeds
5. Slender bristlelike appendages on grasses
9. Propels oneself through the water
14. Found in skin lotions
15. Fellow
16. Funny or amusing
17. A Hindu theistic philosophy
18. Central point of bacterial growth in an organism
19. Asinine
20. Indifferent
22. Allow to enter
23. Country in eastern Africa
24. China grass
26. Two thousand pounds
29. Lacking in genuineness
33. Died (2 words)
38. Hunting expedition
39. Anagram of "Once"
40. Spew forth lava
42. Not new
43. Rear parts of ships
45. Unnecessary
47. God of the sun (Greek mythology)
48. Metric unit of area
49. A percussive stringed instrument
52. Pertaining to birds
57. Persists
60. Right away
63. Boredom
64. Fastener of wood
65. Sawbill duck
66. Harden
67. By way of
68. Adjoin
69. A fencing sword
70. Ice pellets
71. Small drinks

DOWN
1. A small canoe
2. Run away to marry
3. Highest mountain in Canada (19,850 feet)
4. Rich in combustible vegetable matter
5. Skin disease
6. A scarcely detectable amount
7. Opposite of zenith
8. Brightest star in Virgo
9. Genus of a large Australian marine fish
10. Marvelous
11. Islamic prayer leader
12. A short skirt
13. Anagram of "Sect"
21. Despise
25. Gathering of military personnel
27. City in south central Ukraine
28. Neither ___
30. Lack of difficulty
31. God of war (Greek mythology)
32. Removable tops of jars
33. Classy or elegant
34. Initial wager
35. Anagram of "Else"
36. Sacred writings
37. Catholic sister
41. The seed of a certain leguminous plant
44. Not quieter
46. Deceased
50. 9th
51. City in Nebraska
53. Passports
54. Metrical units of unstressed-stressed syllables
55. Devoured (2 words)
56. Semiaquatic salamanders
57. Garlands
58. Actress ____ Paquin
59. Give someone the "cold shoulder"
61. A little known Kamarupan language
62. A Jewish month


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