Sun.Star Cebu

CROSSWORD

- BY LLB

ACROSS

1 consequent­ly / therefore 5 full grown male deer / social gathering attended by men only 9 trick / deception 10 go over carefully /

small skin opening 11 gladden / take pleasure

/ enjoyment 14 forever / endless 18 route 19 resolves / takes up res

idence 21 become older / genera

tion / period of time 22 intra-uterine devises 24 dominion / area of re

sponsibili­ty or rule 25 operatic solo 26 jumbled letters to read

‘fudge’ 28 printer’s measure 29 command / maneuver 30 jumbled letters to read

‘tepees’ 32 beats / throbs 33 favorable / profession­al / public relations officer 34 equip with weapon /

limb or appendage 35 Soviet premier 38 African fly causing

sleeping sickness 42 brawl / brouhaha /

free-for-all 43 rocky hill / crag 46 jumbled letters to read

‘grant’ 47 jumbled letters to read

‘more’ 48 pledged / swore / pro

fessed 50 jumbled letters to read

‘trot’ 51 monkey / mimic 52 mentor / educator /

tutor 54 compete / contend 55 lists of items; names /

registers 57 any of the (4) substances – earth, air, fire and water 59 kiln for drying hops,

malt, tobacco 60 declare / allege 61 native minerals 62 spreads / scatters hay,

manure for drying

DOWN

1 triply / in three ways 2 embraces / clings to 3 one who guides others to a place / show around 4 medium-sized sofa usually for (2) or (3) people 5 intervals / interludes /

enchants / charms 6 animal or natural object considered by primitive people as blood relations to a given family 7 God of war, son of Zeus

and Hera 8 German 11 move aimlessly / gist 12 musical compositio­n designed to give practice to a certain technique 13 shelf or shelflike pro

jection 15 nostrils 16 physically or mentally

nimble / deft 17 surpasses / clues /

guides 20 ecru / beige 23 more limber / more

plant 25 illness / sickness 27 mysterious / fright

ening 29 sausage 31 male offspring 32 tap; touch / fittingly /

small size or slab 35 tarnish a reputation /

spread over 36 beat / rhythm 37 plants of the lily family with fleshy, spiny leaves and the juice of which is used as laxative 39 hidden treasure 40 smooth, soft and glossy fabric of silk, nylon, or rayon 41 heron-like wading bird 43 browns with heat; grills / expresses sentiments towards a person before drinking 44 jumbled letters to read

‘cow’ 45 heat again 48 metrical writing or

speaking / stanza 49 dig into / probe 52 rend / rip 53 any of the tall slender grasses growing in marshy land / a contraptio­n place in a wind musical instrument 56 also 58 ‘ Sra.’

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Answers to yesterday’s puzzle

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