SHEFFER CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Treaties

6 Science room

9 Ga. neighbor

12 Moral principle 13 Conceit

14 Sinbad's bird 15 Blinding light 16 Ben-Hur's vehicle 18 Soprano Scotto 20 Being, to Brutus 21 “Tasty!”

23 Italian “three” 24 Enjoyed

25 Stagger

27 “Peer Gynt Suite” composer

29 Deep blue

31 Big shot

35 Boxer's dream

37 Roe provider 38 Smacks a baseball 41 Vegas opener

43 Bio stat 44 Swiss river

45 Luggage carrier 47 “— begins at home” 49 Governed

52 Filch

53 Scoundrel

54 Crop up

55 Dawn goddess 56 Naval letters 57 Well-versed folks?

DOWN

1 Wooden pin

2 Pac. counterpart 3 Enchanted 4 Ersatz swing 5 Potpourri output 6 “The Silence of the Lambs” role 7 Turkish title 8 Fluffy scarf

9 Pat down 10 Unfettered 11 Played a part 17 Ruling periods 19 Specialized vocabulary

21 Hosp. scan 22 Chaps

24 Zodiac feline 26 Roadside trash 28 “Rumor has it ...” 30 PX patrons 32 Chaplin or Sheen 33 Witch

34 Poem of praise 36 London insurer 38 “— bleu!” 39 “Yippee!” 40 Bedouins

42 Purse part 45 School orgs. 46 Modern money 48 Hosp. area 50 “Guinness Book” suffix

51 — Moines