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up2000-12-25
  • Title: "CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS" (DECEMBER 25, 2000)
  • Author: By Elizabeth C. Gorski
  • Copyright: 2000, Universal Press Syndicate
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up2008-12-25 (91%)
  • Title: A TRADITIONAL CROSSWORD
  • Author: Spencer Colby
  • Editor: Timothy Parker
  • Copyright: uclick, LLC
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A1. Social stratum ~ CASTE
A1. Motherless calf ~ DOGIE
A6. "_____ Woman" (Reddy tune) ~ IAM
A6. "According to me," in e-mail shorthand ~ IMO
A9. Holding of value ~ ASSET
A9. Holding of value ~ ASSET
A14. Oak nut ~ ACORN
A14. For the second time ~ AGAIN
A15. Sailing dir. ~ NNE
A15. Preschooler's dread ~ NAP
A16. Prefix with rocket ~ RETRO
A16. Hardly modern ~ RETRO
A17. Traditional gift ~ FRUITCAKE
A17. Traditional Christmas gift ~ FRUITCAKE
A19. Flip _____ (choose heads or tails) ~ ACOIN
A19. Flip ___ (one way to decide) ~ ACOIN
A20. Moray or conger ~ EEL
A20. Nickname for Theodore ~ TED
A21. Tears into ~ HASAT
A21. Is wearing ~ HASON
A22. Knee support ~ BRACE
A22. Knee support ~ BRACE
A23. "_____ kidding!" ~ JUST
A23. Fair and honorable ~ JUST
A24. Some depictions of Mary ~ PIETAS
A24. Religious depictions of mourning ~ PIETAS
A25. Amphitheater ~ COLISEUM
A25. Amphitheater ~ COLISEUM
A29. Cereal grass ~ OAT
A29. Cereal grass ~ OAT
A30. Sound off ~ OPINE
A30. Sound off ~ OPINE
A31. Big knell ~ PEAL
A31. Big knell ~ PEAL
A33. Chowderhead ~ SIMP
A33. Chowderhead ~ SIMP
A37. "Curses!" ~ DANG
A37. Euphemistic curse ~ DANG
A38. Traditional decoration ~ HOLLY
A38. Traditional decoration ~ HOLLY
A39. Open space ~ AREA
A39. Neck of the woods ~ AREA
A40. Flight to Tel Aviv ~ ELAL
A40. Provider of flights to Tel Aviv ~ ELAL
A41. Jocular Johnson ~ ARTE
A41. "Vissi d'___" (Puccini air) ~ ARTE
A42. How the euphoric walk? ~ ONAIR
A42. Where many an embarrassing flub is made ~ ONAIR
A43. Natural sun screen? ~ ELM
A43. Natural sunscreen? ~ ELM
A45. Breaks, as a record ~ SHATTERS
A45. Goes to pieces? ~ SHATTERS
A47. Magazine mogul Malcolm ~ FORBES
A47. Magazine with an annual 400 list ~ FORBES
A50. Workplace-protection org. ~ OSHA
A50. Workplace-protection org. ~ OSHA
A51. Skin-soothing ingredients ~ ALOES
A51. Fugard's "A Lesson From ___" ~ ALOES
A52. Entertain ~ AMUSE
A52. Entertain ~ AMUSE
A54. Guileful ~ SLY
A54. Guileful ~ SLY
A57. The Fab Four, to many ~ IDOLS
A57. People on pedestals ~ IDOLS
A58. Traditional icebreaker ~ MISTLETOE
A58. Traditional icebreaker ~ MISTLETOE
A60. Boxer's quest ~ TITLE
A60. Boxer's quest ~ TITLE
A61. Greenback ~ ONE
A61. Greenback ~ ONE
A62. Suspense-film classic ~ LAURA
A62. Suspense-film classic ~ LAURA
A63. "Siddhartha" author ~ HESSE
A63. "Siddhartha" author ~ HESSE
A64. Palindromic relative ~ SIS
A64. Palindromic relative ~ SIS
A65. Waiter's notation ~ ORDER
A65. Waiter's notation ~ ORDER
D1. Tearoom relative ~ CAFE
D1. A bit cuckoo ~ DAFT
D2. Land parcel ~ ACRE
D2. Barbarous person ~ OGRE
D3. Type of sister ~ SOUL
D3. Flashy trinket ~ GAUD
D4. Prefix with angular ~ TRI
D4. East on a grandfather clock ~ III
D5. Make someone bubble over ~ ENTHUSE
D5. Make zealous ~ ENTHUSE
D6. Out of it ~ INASTUPOR
D6. Out of it ~ INASTUPOR
D7. "Lonely Boy" singer ~ ANKA
D7. Powerful mackerel shark ~ MAKO
D8. Face up to ~ MEET
D8. Admitting all contestants ~ OPEN
D9. "Lawrence of _____" ~ ARABIA
D9. World's largest peninsula ~ ARABIA
D10. Traditional gift-giving custom ~ SECRETSANTA
D10. Traditional gift-giver ~ SECRETSANTA
D11. Short-tailed weasel ~ STOAT
D11. Short-tailed weasel ~ STOAT
D12. "Fanny" author Jong ~ ERICA
D12. "Fanny" author Jong ~ ERICA
D13. Coloratura or color variations ~ TONES
D13. Color variations ~ TONES
D18. Columbo caper ~ CASE
D18. Word with "basket" or "federal" ~ CASE
D23. Traditional air ~ JINGLEBELLS
D23. Traditional Christmas air ~ JINGLEBELLS
D24. Roly's partner ~ POLY
D24. Roly's partner ~ POLY
D25. Secret writing ~ CODE
D25. "One if by land, two if by sea," e.g. ~ CODE
D26. October birthstone ~ OPAL
D26. Autumn birthstone ~ OPAL
D27. Filmmaker Wertmuller ~ LINA
D27. Filmmaker Wertmuller ~ LINA
D28. Develops compassion ~ MELTS
D28. Disappears like the Wicked Witch of the West ~ MELTS
D32. Spirits are found here ~ ALEHOUSES
D32. Spirits are found here ~ ALEHOUSES
D34. "Dies _____" ~ IRAE
D34. "Dies ___" ~ IRAE
D35. Stateswoman Golda ~ MEIR
D35. Stateswoman Golda ~ MEIR
D36. Strokes of luck, sometimes? ~ PARS
D36. Does well on the links ~ PARS
D38. Some bad actors ~ HAMS
D38. Scenery chewers ~ HAMS
D42. Shakespearean Moor ~ OTHELLO
D42. Shakespearean Moor ~ OTHELLO
D44. Tenant ~ LESSEE
D44. Studio occupant, perhaps ~ LESSEE
D46. Office aide (Abbr.) ~ ASST
D46. Office aide (Abbr.) ~ ASST
D47. Country-music star Hill ~ FAITH
D47. Total trust ~ FAITH
D48. Any song by The Flamingos ~ OLDIE
D48. Any song by The Flamingos ~ OLDIE
D49. Alex Haley best seller ~ ROOTS
D49. Alex Haley best-seller ~ ROOTS
D52. John of "Good Times" ~ AMOS
D52. John of "Good Times" ~ AMOS
D53. Itsy-bitsy skirt ~ MINI
D53. It has a high hemline ~ MINI
D54. Two-by-four ~ STUD
D54. Carpenter's upright ~ STUD
D55. The stuff of folk tales ~ LORE
D55. The stuff of folk tales ~ LORE
D56. Diary capacity ~ YEAR
D56. Diary capacity ~ YEAR
D59. Drum site ~ EAR
D59. Drum site ~ EAR
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