CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Cantankerous 6 V-shaped object 11 Sup

14 Harriet Beacher __ 15 The Ram

16 Cunning

17 El __ (Texas city) 18 Central Intelligence

Agency

19 Spigot

20 Unhappy 23Finish 25Shekel 26Referee 28Officer

30 Store passageway 32Northeast

33 Light purple flower 35 Mole

36 Valentine’s day

angel

38 Islam’s city 39 Pressure unit 42Old

44 Travel guides 45 Decade 46 Softdrink brand 48 Russian money 49 Bother

50 Singer Paul 52Delaware (abbr.) 54 Trainee

56 0.0254 mm 57 Affirmation

58 Black 60 Southwestern

University 62No. of eggs in a

package

64 Thirst quencher 66 Bard’s before 68 Ethereal 72 Grain 73Giant 75Undo the laces 76French “yes” 77 Cast out 78Boxer

DOWN

1 Cooking measurement 2 Airport abbr. 3 Distress call 4 Duos

5 You

6 Western Athletic Conference

7 Canal

8 Goddess 9 Appliance brand 10 Escudo

11 ___ Lauder

12 An expression 13 Typing mistakes 21 Substance with sour

taste

22Pain unit 24‘70s music 25Wooden sheet 26Complete

27 River 29Short for Pamela 31 Curative mineral

spring 33 Cover

34 Small money units 37Writing tool 39 Defray

40 Card suit

41 Islands

43 Horizontal lines of

a graph

44 After Sun.

46 U.S. government

worker 47Place

48 Candy brand 49 Truck

51 Middle

53 Ditto (2 wds.) 54 Raccoon-like

animal 55Idiot

59 Boyfriend 61 Exhort 63 Madcap 65 Bullfight cheer 67Snakelike fish 69 Possessive

pronoun

70 River (Spanish) 71 Japanese money 74 Hatchet 75Utah (abbr.)