CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Foster 5 Plant starters 10 Joyful 14 Tint 15 Electronic com
munication 16 Tel __ 17 Small particle 18 Cebu City ba
rangay 19 Away 20 Island of south
east Greece 22 Tennessee (abbr.) 23 Less 24 Southeast 25 Atmosphere 27 Concord e.g. 28 Before, poetically 31 Lapu-____ 35 Dickens’ Tiny __ 37 Reserve Officers
Training Corps 39 Plays 41 Water (Spanish) 45 Ancient German
character 46 Basketball associ
ation 47 Treaty 48 Prod 49 Dextrous 51 Granary 52 Ref 54 Incline 56 Pierce 57 Spark 60 Internal Revenue
Service 62 Silver (abbr.) 64 Chocolate Hills
place 66 Terbium (abbr.) 68 German letter
topper 72 Ripe 73 Adjusts space be
tween characters 75 Otherwise 76 Took to court 77 Book by Homer 78 Prayer ending 79 Possessive pro
noun 80 Florida city 81 Marketplace
DOWN
1 Toss 2 Winnie the __ 3 To 4 Skims over 5 Southeast by
south 6 Flightless bird 7 Asia 8 Goddess 9 Slick 10 Measure 11 Affirms 12 Cords 13 Forestall 21 Snakelike fish 23 Friday (abbr.) 26 Possessive pro
noun 28 Goofs 29 Defeat 30 Gas burner 32 Arkansas 33 Body of water 34 Burnt color 36 Travel guides 38 Queen City of the
South 40 Pater 42 Horse’s walk 43 California univer
sity 44 On top 49 April (abbr.) 50 Trademark sym
bol 53 0.0254 mm 55 Short for Pamela 57 Embarrass 58 Scoundrel 59 Applaud 61 Stone 63 Glitter 65 Chances of win
ning 67 Edge 68 U.S. Department
of Agriculture 69 __ mater 70 Consumer 71 Cabana 73 Set of tools 74 Snooze