CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 night sky twinkler 5 British nobleman 9 breach of duty leading to liability for damages 10 regrets 11 before 13 primary color 14 infant’s apron tied

under the chin 17 of or arising from

nature 18 small poisonous

snake 21 mine entrance 23 irritate / annoy 24 by memory alone without understanding 25 shortly / soon 26 elevated railway 27 French for ‘and’ 28 highly skilled /

expert 29 think aloud / express

an opinion 30 an international organization of nations based in NYC, NY (USA) 33 island 35 fortune teller 37 kiln for drying malt,

hops, tobacco 39 sea eagles 40 sly trick / craftiness 41 doctor of dental

surgery 42 tuft of bird / plume 46 representative 47 aged / ancient /

used 48 roll of paper money 50 a theater box 52 a detailed list of foods served at a meal 53 sheep 54 to stumble / journey / under the influence of psychedelic drug

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1 French title given a

female saint 2 ripped / rent 3 region / zone 4 right 5 Emergency Room 6 ambience 7 stagger from drunkenness / frame or spool on which thread, wire, tape, film is wound 8 psychedelic drug 12 florence nightingale 14 without cover / to

make public 15 baal 16 small piece or quan

tity 18 Scottish for ‘own’ 19 blackthorn 20 held or kept in /

confined 22 presents for acceptance / offers money, services made to satisfy an obligation 23 an arc in the sky displaying the colors of the spectrum / the sign (?) of God’s promise or covenant made with Noah 30 not new 31 a contemptibly dull,

ineffective person 32 value 33 small island 34 pace / stride 36 printer’s measures 38 invisible mixture of gases surrounding the earth’s atmosphere / a person’s

bearing 42 outpouring / move

ment as of liquid 43 border; rim / advan

tage 44 water pitcher 45 in India, a Rajah’s

wife 47 Spanish shout of approval, joy, triumph at bullfights and flamenco dances 49 duplicate 51 pluralizing suffix 52 mountain