CROSSWORD 1089

ACROSS 1. Tag the base runner to get him out. 4. A member of the Siouan people formerly

living in the Carolinas. 11. Liver or meat or fowl finely minced or

ground and variously seasoned. 15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma. 16. Entangle or catch in in or as if in a mesh. 17. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language. 18. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing

wholly or in part. 19. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that

is highly corrosion-resistant. 20. A process of using up or consuming again. 22. An associate degree in applied science. 25. A decree that prohibits something. 27. An informal term for a father. 29. A student enrolled in (or graduated from)

Eton College. 34. Ancient Greek or Roman galley or warship

having three tiers of oars on each side. 38. (Irish) The sea personified. 39. (Old Testament) The fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of one of the tribes of Israel. 41. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels. 42. A person who lacks good judgment. 44. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret. 45. The largest continent with 60% of the

earth's population. 46. A Hindu prince or king in India. 48. The sound made by a gentle blow. 49. Any of various plants of the genus Senna having pinnately compound leaves and showy usually yellow flowers. 51. Little known Kamarupan languages. 54. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled

by horses or dogs. 56. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of

rubberized fabric. 58. The capital and largest city of Yemen. 60. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the

Ivory Coast. 62. American novelist (1909-1955). 65. A small faint zodiacal constellation in the

southern hemisphere. 67. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake

Chad. 71. A member of the eastern branch of the

Sioux. 74. The capital of Egypt and the largest city in

Africa. 76. The act of slowing down or falling behind. 77. Being five more than one hundred fifty. 78. Lacking natural ease. 80. 4-wheeled motor vehicle. 81. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder. 82. The main land mass of a country or continent. 83. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike

part of an organism.

DOWN 1. A quantity of no importance. 2. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography). 3. South African term for `boss'. 4. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series. 5. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing. 6. A male monarch or emperor (especially of

Russia prior to 1917). 7. An associate degree in nursing. 8. A person who is under the protection or in

the custody of another. 9. An ability to understand a broad range of

topics. 10. (zoology) Pertaining to alulae. 11. A proportion multiplied by 100. 12. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC). 13. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh. 14. Any place of complete bliss and delight

and peace. 21. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling). 23. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942). 24. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object). 26. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile

and poisonous and foul-smelling. 28. An Arabic speaking person who lives in

Arabia or North Africa. 30. Any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts. 31. Perennial northern temperate plant with toothed leaves and heads of small purplish-white flowers. 32. Slightly open. 33. Ctenophores lacking tentacles. 35. Related on the mother's side. 36. A port city and resort in Andalusia in

southern Spain on the Mediterranean. 37. Any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres. 40. Jordan's port. 43. Telephone set with the mouthpiece and

earpiece mounted on a single handle. 47. Of or relating to Jamaica (the island or the

country) or to its inhabitants. 50. Title for a civil or military leader (especially

in Turkey). 52. Egg-shaped terra-cotta wind instrument

with a mouthpiece and finger holes. 53. Located at or near the back of an animal. 55. Half the width of an em. 57. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the

alkali metal group. 59. A silvery ductile metallic element found

primarily in bauxite. 61. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in

the Thailand and Burmese borderlands. 63. Offering fun and gaiety. 64. A feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something possessed by another. 66. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial. 68. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill. 69. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples. 70. A city in northern India. 72. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition. 73. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet. 75. Not divisible by two. 79. A state in New England.