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	Wednesday, February 18, 1987
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	15x15
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	WAFT.AMBER.YANK
	OSLO.NOONE.ORAN
	WHATAGOODBOYAMI
	SETTLERS..TOLET
	...EIRE.FATS...
	ALERTS.SOYA.USS
	LORE..STRAW.HUH
	GOODTIMECHARLIE
	ENS.ROUTE..EATA
	RYE.OTTS.WAGNER
	...IWAS.LEVI...
	SCONE..RELOCATE
	TOALLAGOODNIGHT
	ERSE.INANE.DEUT
	MATT.TUNER.EDGE
<ACROSS>
	Float airily
	Orange-yellow
	Stoker in "The Hairy Ape"
	Capital place for a solo?
	"ЧЧ But Me," Kern song
	Mediterranean port
	Horner's smug comment
	Homesteaders
	Sign causing many a rent
	Hibernia
	Songwriter Domino
	Tocsins
	Kind of bean
	Pt.of a warship's name
	Knowledge
	Threshed grain stalks
	Expression of indifference
	Happy-go-lucky fellow
	U.S.N.A. grad
	Circuit
	"I could ЧЧ horse!"
	Gypsy gentleman
	Slugger Mel's family
	Creator of the leitmotif
	"ЧЧ Doing All Right," Gershwin song
	A tribe of Israel
	Tea cake
	Move
	St. Nicholas's farewell
	Gaelic language
	Silly
	O.T. book
	Dillon, in "Gunsmoke"
	Piano-factory employee
	Brink
<DOWN>
	Amazes
	Wimbledon winner:1975
	Lacking sparkle
	Walked unsteadily
	Nettles
	Poet Marianne
	Jeers
	Position for Russ Francis
	Johnny ЧЧ
	Toys with strings attached
	Fourth-largest inland sea
	Hood's handle
	Link firmly
	Touched down
	Capital once called Bytown
	Pressure
	Indian maid
	"Luck and Pluck" author
	Daft
	Jagged
	Galley-proof words
	Prussian cavalryman: 19th century
	Musical composition
	Fleece
	S. African statesman
	Gardener's utensil
	Whit
	Macbeth's crime
	Metalworker
	Severn feeder
	Ria
	Sierra ЧЧ
	Originate
	Actress Witherspoon
	Tobacco kiln
	Sheepskin leather
	Mellowed
	Goon
	Luncheon ending
	Little island
	Bearded antelope