<ACROSS PUZZLE>
<TITLE>
	Wednesday, December 02, 1987
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<COPYRIGHT>
	
<SIZE>
	15x15
<GRID>
	MOIST.DASH.ABEL
	ANSER.INTO.MAMA
	STONE.STAR.ENID
	CONDESCENDINGLY
	...EDER.CEN....
	BURR.RETE.TIRE.
	AVE.BAER.BROILS
	SURREPTITIOUSLY
	ELAINE.BUSS.EIN
	.ANDS.PERT.SNEE
	....OAR.BRAT...
	UNCONDITIONALLY
	READ.AMAN.ALIAS
	SAND.PERE.MINCE
	ARTS.TRES.ENTER
<ACROSS>
	Damp
	Bravura
	Third man
	Goose genus
	Division word
	Doll's word
	Pelt
	Nova, e.g.
	Writer Bagnold
	"Let the prisoner come down," said Tom ЧЧ
	German river
	100-yr. period
	Vidal novel
	Plexus
	Spare, e.g.
	Rosary bead
	Boxer Max
	Prepares steak
	"I'm wearing sneakers," said Tom ЧЧ
	Skater Zayak
	Kiss
	German article
	Ampersands
	Saucy
	Cut, old style
	Sculler
	Unruly child
	"No ifs," said Tom ЧЧ
	Peruse
	"ЧЧ and a Woman"
	Fictitious name
	Beach cover
	ЧЧ Noel
	Holiday pie
	Fine ЧЧ
	Dos chaser
	Inscribe
<DOWN>
	Opposite of fem.
	Not fooled by
	"The heat ЧЧ"
	Mailer
	Cornered
	Prudent
	Stake
	Position
	Vast number
	So be it!
	Gun sound
	Actor Jannings
	Noblewoman
	Tijuana blanket
	Pop-song lead-ins
	Military station
	Lobe in the mouth
	Showed again
	Fox or Crow
	Chit
	Gone up
	Miss ЧЧ of "Dallas"
	Robert Guillaume series
	Cafe
	"Auld Lang ЧЧ"
	Exterminate
	Certain engines
	Preliminary coat of paint
	A Yalta conferee
	Conform
	"What's in ЧЧ?"
	ЧЧ Major
	Close-by
	Whine
	Race-track listings
	Darnel
	Fuzz
	Intertwine
	North Sea feeder