CROSSWORD PUZZLE

by MIB

ACROSS 1 Make a whizzing sound 5 Compact bundle 8 Mud brick 13 Boisterous 14 Freudian term 15 Difficulty 16 Bounteous 17 Drag 18 Girl’s name 19 Pater 20 ‘ Plasma’ variant 22 Mesh 23 Not (prefix) 24 Like 25 Curative mineral

spring 27 __ Jones 30 Georgia (abbr.) 31 Compass point 34 Negros island 37 Rogue 40 Tales 42 Red deer 44 Dessert 45 Thought

provoking 46 ___ Lauder 48 Movie “King” 51 Path 52 Spots 53 Mrs.’s

companion 55 Bullfight cheer 57 Day of the wk. 58 Tennessee

(abbr.) 59 Surface to air

missile 62 Sticky black

substance 64 Swamp 67 Joint 69 Insertion mark 71 Fortify 72 “take away” 73 Not as wet 74 Sweet potato 75 Entertain 76 Sycophant 77 Cunning 78 Portrayed

character DOWN 1 Adult female 2 Hippopotamus’ nickname 3 Land surrounded by water 4 Grain 5 Pours forth 6 Water (Spanish) 7 Cat’s nemesises 8 Bow 9 Goddess 10 Giant 11 Skein of cloth 12 Time period 13 Catnap 20 Chess piece 21 Chinese

seasoning 26 Short for Pamela 28 Okay 29 Relating to birds 31 Soup 32 Popular American stadium 33 See 34 Afloat 35 Posttraumatic stress

disorder 36 Cereal plant 38 April (abbr.) 39 Snakelike fish 41 3 feet 43 Appliance brand 47 Flightless bird 49 Body of water 50 Hectoliter (abbr.) 54 Game official 56 Igloo dweller 57 Force up a tree 58 Designer Hilfiger 60 Overturn 61 River 62 Tropical edible root 63 Opera solo 65 Produces 66 Spoken 68 Vane direction 69 Central daylight time 70 Sample 72 Mutilate