Crossword puzzle for February 24, 2004



ACROSS
1. Adhesive strip
5. Dance step
8. Portent
12. Mid-month days
13. The sound of a hen
15. Expunge
16. Brown seaweed
17. A long-necked wading bird
18. French for "State"
19. Makes fearful
22. Autonomic Nervous System
23. What we breathe
24. Anagram of "Real"
26. Bell tower
29. JFK's assassin
31. Precious stone
32. Gasoline or naphtha, for example
34. Mist or drizzle
36. A Semitic people
38. A hymn of praise
40. District
41. Relating to punishment
43. Majestic
45. Prevent from speaking
46. Forbidden subjects
48. A name derived from the name of a person
50. Group
51. Writer/poet Edgar Allan ___ (1809-1849)
52. 7 in Roman numerals
54. A 16th century skirt hoop
61. A member of the lily family
63. A Great Lake
64. Eager
65. Connection
66. In accompaniment
67. "____ the line" = conformed under pressure
68. Lack of difficulty
69. Center of a hurricane
70. Prefix indicating "Within"

DOWN
1. Polynesian amulet
2. City in Yemen
3. Hide
4. The act of detecting something
5. Appealed earnestly
6. Subtle emanation
7. An inhabitant of the northern part of the island of Great Britain
8. A lyric poem
9. The science of metals
10. Style or grace
11. Meshes
13. Twitter
14. Leg joints
20. A state of annoyance
21. Wood-cutting tools
25. Avatar of Vishnu
26. A hat with no brim or bill
27. Emissions
28. Periods of time
29. A tributary of the Missouri River
30. Night-time fantasy
31. An empty space between things
33. Away from the wind
35. Small piece of cloth
37. Baseball great ____ Ruth
39. Having a short sleep
42. A unit of bread
44. Large diving bird
47. City in Nebraska
49. Contradict
52. Valley
53. Latin for "Flanks"
55. Law
56. "Helen of ____"
57. Sharpen
58. A river in England
59. Told an untruth
60. Edible starchy root of taro plants
62. Supplement with difficulty


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