Sun.Star Davao

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

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ACROSS

1 small crown / circlet of precious materials worn as a woman’s headdress 7 confidenti­al / personal 14 wears away / pares down 16 trailed / hunted down 17 jumbled letters to read ‘snare’

18 append / sum up 20 introducti­on

21 dined

22 evident / glaring

25 sea eagle

26 a tax / levy

28 a shallow dish used for the bread at the celebratio­n of the Eucharist 29 smell / aroma

30 ‘lethal dose’ 31 Emergency Room 33 doctrine / tenet 34 air-conditioni­ng 35 road 36 twist / entangle 38 endures / survives 41 rush / speed 42 extra / rescue from 44 postpones / lingers 46 the end 48 printer’s measure 50 prepositio­n 51 long white vestment worn by some Christian priests at church ceremonies 53 negative 54 indefinite article

55 ‘_ _ _ _ and the splendor that was _ _ _ _ _ _’ 57 stranger / et 59 foolish, uninterest­ing person 61 anger 62 of the first class / of acknowledg­ed excellence 64 fuss 65 a mental view of a long succession of remem bered and anticipate­d events 67 jumbled letters to read ‘led’ 68 a device that generates an intense beam of radiation by a stimulated emission of photons 70 red fluorescen­t dyestuff used as stain in optical microscopy 72 symbols / markers 73 jumbled letters to read ‘destiny’ 74 jumbled letters to read ‘related’

DOWN

1 (New Testament) the up per room where Jesus and his disciples had the last supper 2 spoke pompously 3 attar is from the petals of these flowers 4 poem 5 fiddled while Rome was ablaze 6 pluralizin­g suffix 8 right

9 (Greek myth) the goddess of the rainbow 10 a closed truck or wagon for carry ing freight or people 11 behaved 12 intense fear 13 jumbled letters to read ‘adorned’ 15 prepares for publicatio­n 18 use 19 jumbled letters to read ‘model’ 23 blood pressure

24 New York City-based (USA) internatio­nal organizati­on of nations pledged to promote world peace and security 27 having the power of physical sensation 29 plane figure with (8) angles and sides 32 a fixed relation in degree, number, etc. between two similar things 34 poplar tree 36 visualized / a cutting tool 37 dampen or soak flax, hemp, straw in water to separate the fibers from wood tissue 39 ‘air-to-surface missile’ 40 ‘Mrs.’ 43 deduced / received from a source 45 cold dish usually of raw or sometimes cooked vege tables or fruits in various combinatio­ns served with a dressing 46 fat / corpulent 47 give approval or support 49 a variety of quartz, dark brown or black 52 fine, hard, extra-strong cotton thread 54 zealous / passionate 56 untidy / dirty 57 (chem) the element aluminum

58 (chem) the element nickel 60 artist’s upright frame or tripod 62 walking stick 63 lump of earth 66 (contr) ‘it is’ 69 alias / also known as 71 extraterre­strial 72 (chem) the element tellurium

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