CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 glues 7 cabinet / cupboard 13 swap / buying and selling 14 seraglio 16 not down 18 large semi-circular recess, arched or with a domed roof at the eastern end of a church 19 S-shaped molding 20 southeast

21 (music) ritardando 23 ruin / disfigure

25 wild animal’s lair / small private room for pursuing a hobby 26 (contr.) ever 27 the highest known mountain in the world 31 Imelda is to the Philippines as she is to Argentina

32 station

33 arbitrate / intervene 34 allow / permit

35 small boat with a stern oar used in the far east 37 an extensive group of lands or countries under a single supreme authority, especially an emperor 39 entity / section 40 high mountains in Switzerland 41 number allowed or permitted for immigration into a country 45 missive 49 footed vase 50 jumbled letters to read ‘stomata’

53 Spanish shout of joy, victory 54 a lifetime / to ripen 55 jumbled letters to read ‘certain’ 56 round vessel of any size made of metal, earthenware, glass used for holding liquids, cooking, or preserving food / marijuana / kitty

57 thing, object, matter 58 shelter

59 health spring

60 road

61 Indian women’s attire 64 confined / held or kept in 68 Emergency Room 69 great destruction and devastation 70 angry 72 agree / consent 73 deny

DOWN

2 preposition

3 ‘Mrs.’ 4 strike lightly and rapidly / faucet 5 editors 6 appeared / was apparently

7 St. Vitus’s dance / a disorder characterized by jerky involuntary movements affecting, especially the shoulders, hips and face 8 fall behind / habitual convict 9 native mineral 10 visualize 11 printer’s measure 12 coercion / threat 15 legislative body 17 a picture or sculpture of the virgin Mary holding the dead body of Christ in her lap 20 to become separated / cut 22 boxlike wagon running on rails as in a mine / streetcar 24 operatic solo 25 sandwich shop 27 exude / give off 28 deer’s flesh as food 29 astral / starring 30 violent windy storm 36 place / situate 38 whispered exclamation seeking to attract a person’s attention surreptitiuosly 41 excavation made by taking stone for building 42 pressed / impelled 43 belongs to one 44 footstep / stride 46 excels / surmounts 47 run away to marry secretly 48 hinder / delay the progress 51 evil intent 52 ornamental pin or clip to hold a tie in place 61 baglike cavity enclosed by a membrane in an animal or plant 62 avenue / ‘hail’ 63 slender straight bar especially of wood or metal / baton 65 before 66 to irritate a person with persistent faultfinding or continuous urging 67 jumbled letters to read ‘tat’

69 ‘honoris causa’ (for a

noble cause)