CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Short-term memory 4 Florida City 9 Slow, shelled animal 14 Digit 15 Functions 16 Trouble 17 Picnic pest 18 Growl 19 ___ Lauder 20 Long fish 22 Inland ship route 24 Singer Estefan 27 Pay 28 Basketball associ

ation 31 Neuter pronoun 32 Whirl 33 Snakelike fish 34 Okay 36 River (Spanish) 37 Angelic ring 38 Queen City of the

South 40 River 42 Engrave 43 Alder 44 April (abbr.) 46 Laughter sound 47 Compass point 48 On top 51 System interna

tional (abbr.) 52 Teaspoon (abbr.) 53 Gross national

product (abbr.) 54 One who shouts 59 Nicaraguan revo

lutionary leader 62 Wise man 63 Anti-inflammatory

drug 66 Lowest point 69 After Sun. 70 Receiver 71 Each 72 Pounds per

square inch 73 Tournaments 74 Simple-minded 75 Part of a min.

DOWN

1 Canned chili brand 2 Keyed 3 Railroad track 4 Mr.’s wife 5 Cation 6 An expression 7 Bare 8 Land surrounded

by water 9 Perspiring 10 Curious 11 Ornament 12 Anger 13 Caustic substance 21 Jr.’s Dad 23 Marry 25 Caesar’s three 26 Speck 28 Tidy 29 Burp 30 Hawaiian ‘hello’ 32 Supply 34 Group of eight 35 Adjusts space be

tween characters 36 Fear 37 Possessive pro

noun 39 Page 41 Straightforward 45 Dessert 48 Jibes 49 Trinitrotoluene 50 Opp. of sealed 55 Large (abbr.) 56 Bumps 57 Uneven 58 Having a secret

meaning 59 Kitchen appliance 60 Delivered a pres

ent 61 City in Yemen 63 Negros island 64 Drink 65 Hurricane center 67 Tax agency 68 Grain