Crossword puzzle
ACROSS
1 falter 6 poplar tree 12 exist / heard or seen at the time of its performance 13 scheme 14 supersonic
transport 16 snakelike fish 17 pattern 19 Russian ruler of
Then 20 thing, object, matter 22 ma’s mate 23 jumbled letters to
‘rue’ 24 temporary loss of consciousness caused by a fall in blood pressure 27 ‘in less than no time’ 28 act out feelings 29 convert raw hide
into leather 30 laymen collectively 32 favorite 33 anent 35 mendicant 36 Shakespeare’s river 37 bird symbolizing peace 38 jumbled letters to read ‘ankles’ 42 alcoholics anonymous 43 habitual drunkard 46 heathen 47 a pole with a blade used for rowing or steering a boat by leverage against the water 49 gray with a tinge of brown 50 unit of work or energy 51 level paved area next to a house 54 afflict 55 commercial 57 poetic for ‘open’ 58 egg-shaped 59 pry into matters one need not be concerned with 62 not well 64 jumbled letters to read ‘set’ 65 recapture 66 dash / verve 68 a thing serving as a symbol, reminder or distinctive mark of something 69 jumbled letters to
read ‘grins’
DOWN
2 (chem) the element aluminum 3 compete 4 each and all 5 soften 6 small venomous snake 7 sweet sauce made by dissolving sugar in boiling water 8 letter of the Greek alphabet 9 a volcanic mountain in Sicily, Italy 10 seine; mesh 11 take over; take control 14 sloping sharply 15 a fortune teller’s pack of cards 18 in Greek mythology, one of a class of woodland Gods with horses’ ears and tail 21 look at intently or quickly 22 a flat, hollow unleavened bread that can be split and filled with salad 24 amah 25 preposition 26 exalt in position 27 large / huge 31 ripen; mature 34 an eternity 35 a large nonpoisonous snake 36 alias 38 a thrusting or throwing weapon with a pointed steel tip and a long shaft 39 (use for cooking) internal fat of the abdomen of pigs 40 seed; cell 41 a tropical root crop and the source of poi 43 debonair 44 a narcotic 45 express in words 47 completes ‘either’ 48 a light slender sword used for thrusting 52 inspire or draw forth memories, feelings or response 53 rooms 56 preposition 59 clique 60 a tree that grows out of an acorn seed 61 a writing instrument 63 fall behind 67 (chem) the element nickel