The Weekly Crossword

CLUES ACROSS

1. Belonging to a thing

4. Woman (French)

7. “Incredible” TV veterinarian

8. Volcanic craters

10. Geological times

12. Ghana’s capital

13. Any small compartment

14. Conductance unit

16. Athens, Georgia, rockers

17. Plant of the arum family

19. Hawaiian dish

20. Pop

21. Imparting of information

25. Take in solid food

26. Dutch banking group (abbr.)

27. Contemptible

29. Peak

30. Play a role

31. Yuck!

32. Diversion

39. __ and groan

41. Helps little firms

42. Large, edible game fish

43. To do so is human

44. Supervises interstate commerce

45. Basics

46. La Cosa Nostra

48. Mens’ neckwear

49. Buddhist shrine

50. Midway between north and northeast

51. Wood

52. Hair product

CLUES DOWN

1. Induces vomiting

2. Matador

3. A way to travel on skis

4. __ and cheese

5. Indicates long vowel

6. Made a mistake

8. Chinese chairman

9. Indigenous people of the Philippines

11. Slender

14. Extinct, flightless bird

15. Japanese conglomerate

18. Of (French)

19. Rate in each hundred (abbr.)

20. Unit of loudness

22. Most organized

23. 007’s creator Fleming

24. Computing giant

27. American singer Aimee

28. Shock treatment

29. Ottoman military commander

31. Urban Transit Authority

32. Too much noise

33. Type of blood cell

34. Home of football’s Panthers (abbr.)

35. Fortifying ditch

36. Receding

37. Christian creed

38. Tuft of hanging threads

39. Microelectromechanical systems

40. Speak

44. Supervises flying

47. Inches per minute (abbr.)