CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 PLUMMET (4,4) 5 DELIBERATE CRUELTY (11) 12 LATIN AMERICAN DANCE (5) 13 KIND OF WRENCH (7) 14 MEXICAN ALCOHOLIC DRINK (7) 15 MOVES SMOOTHLY (6) 16 DARN IT! (4) 17 VAGUE (9) 19 IN CONSEQUENCE (2) 20 TYPE OF CABBAGE (4) 21 YOUNG CHILD (3) 22 DAUGHTER OF A STEP-PARENT (10) 25 INTERCESSIONS (7) 26 STRIKE WITH CUTTING BLOWS (3) 28 SAVE (3,5) 30 A YEAR IN WHICH 29 FEBRUARY OCCURS (4,4) 34 COMPENSATE (3) 35 MOVED (7) 37 ELKA IN HOT IN CLEVELAND (5,5) 42 EXPERT (INF) (3) 43 NOTIFY (4) 44 ABOVE (2) 47 POINT WHERE TWO COMPUTER SYSTEMS MEET (9) 48 CHALLENGE (4) 49 A FIGURE OF SPEECH (INVOLVING COMPARISON) (6) 51 YOUR MOM’S MOM (7) 52 EMIT (7) 53 TEQUILA PLANT (5) 54 FORERUNNER (11) 55 HAVING NO KNOWLEDGE (8)
DOWN
1 NEEDY (11) 2 RAYS (8) 3 A METABOLIC DISEASE (8) 4 UNDERSHIRT (4) 5 DISAPPEARS (8) 6 RAILWAY COACH (8) 7 EIGHT-TENTACLED CREATURE (7) 8 FOLLOW-UP (6) 9 TO TAKE OUT (9) 10 BRAZEN (9) 11 INANE (7) 18 WENT BEFORE (8) 23 AT THE LAST … (SHORTLY BEFORE DEATH) (4) 24 BODY OF WATER (3) 25 DELIGHTFUL (8) 26 HELLO (INF) (2) 27 THE TWO OF US (2) 29 RESTS ON A CHAIR (4) 30 ALBUM (2) 31 EVER (POETIC) (2) 32 INDEED (ARCHAIC) (3) 33 SHOWING NO PITY (11) 35 PREPARING (TO WORK) (7,2) 36 NERVOUS (3,2,4) 38 EXPENDITURES (8) 39 SLANDERER (8) 40 ROTATED (7) 41 BALLPARK FIGURE (8) 42 FENCE (8) 45 APPEASE (7) 46 PLOD (6) 50 TRADE (4)