CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 tap 7 reply / rejoinder 13 stage play / exciting

or emotional event 14 snoozed / napped 16 rupees 18 jumbled letters to

read ‘numb’ 19 any climbing or trailing woody-stemmed plant 20 gram 21 sprite or little crea

ture 23 magnetic resonance

imaging 24 tranquil 27 completely without 28 letter ‘T’ 29 to cover or to spread

thickly 32 a violent physical condition characterized by sweating, trembling, anxiety, and frightening hallucinations resulting from alcohol withdrawal 33 to throw up / to

vomit 34 come in / penetrate 35 absence of motion /

remainder 36 put into action 37 small talk / chatter 40 colors / dyes 41 as soon as possible 45 female chicken 46 jumbled letters to

read ‘process’ 48 metric system unit

of surface measure 49 horn 50 a celebration of the

resurrection of Je- sus Christ from his death 51 frozen water 54 printer’s measures 55 anent 56 fermented juice of

grapes 58 long, white sleeveless linen robes worn at mass by priests 61 ‘ account of’ 62 noisy, confused hand to hand fight among a number of people 63 bravery / marked

courage 65 felt 66 list of things to be dealt with at a meeting

DOWN

2 commercial 3 footed vase 4 private rooms in a ship / small one-story house built crudely, as of logs 5 large, non-flying Aus

tralian bird 6 domesticate 7 ‘ please reply’ 8 a high priest of Israel 9 soft, delicate and

gentle / sore 10 open 11 right 12 combs or tufts of feathers on a bird’s or animal’s head / pinnacles 15 in the middle of 17 slumber 20 coarsely ground

hulled grain espe- cially hominy prepared by boiling 22 liberate / unrestrict

ed 23 manner / method 25 voter 26 adjusted to a situa

tion / harmonized 27 jumbled letters to

read ‘desserts’ 30 prank / absurd or

silly action 31 warms / intensifies 37 seats / committee

heads 38 ergo 39 poker player’s stake 42 slake / satisfy 43 field of battle /

scene of conflict 44 human being 46 dangers 47 walk for pleasure /

stroll 52 pay attention to 53 molten matter which flows from a volcano 56 benign tumor on

the skin 57 indicates a married woman’s maiden name 59 fall behind 60 male offspring 62 pronoun 64 road