USA Today 08/17/00 "SACCHARINE SUBJECTS" By Charles Preston
 15 , 15 
 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ,-1 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 ,-1 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 
 14 , , , ,-1 , 15 , , , ,-1 , 16 , , , , , 
 17 , , , ,-1 , 18 , , , ,-1 , 19 , , , , , 
 20 , , , , 21 , , , , , 22 , , , , ,-1 
-1 ,-1 ,-1 , 23 , , , ,-1 ,-1 , 24 , , ,-1 ,-1 ,-1 
 25 , 26 , 27 ,-1 , 28 , , , 29 , 30 , , ,-1 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 
 34 , , , 35 , ,-1 ,-1 , 36 , , ,-1 , 37 , , , , 
 38 , , , , , 39 , 40 , , , , 41 , , , , , 
 42 , , , ,-1 , 43 , , ,-1 ,-1 , 44 , , , , , 
 45 , , ,-1 , 46 , , , , 47 , 48 , ,-1 , 49 , , , 
-1 ,-1 ,-1 , 50 , , ,-1 ,-1 , 51 , , , 52 ,-1 ,-1 ,-1 
-1 , 53 , 54 , , , , 55 , 56 , , , , , 57 , 58 , 59 , 
 60 , , , , ,-1 , 61 , , , ,-1 , 62 , , , , 
 63 , , , , ,-1 , 64 , , , ,-1 , 65 , , , , 
 66 , , , , ,-1 , 67 , , , ,-1 , 68 , , , , 
N,E,C,K,,T,E,M,P,,S,P,A,S,M
A,C,R,E,,E,V,E,R,,H,I,P,P,O
G,R,A,B,,M,I,N,I,,E,X,E,R,T
S,U,G,A,R,P,L,U,M,F,A,I,R,Y,
,,,B,I,L,L,,,I,R,E,,,
A,B,S,,G,E,Y,S,E,R,S,,B,A,S
S,O,U,T,H,,,P,A,S,,M,A,G,I
S,W,E,E,T,H,E,A,R,T,R,O,S,E,S
A,I,D,A,,A,R,C,,,O,P,E,N,S
D,E,E,,K,N,E,E,C,A,P,,S,T,Y
,,,A,N,D,,,O,N,E,S,,,
,H,O,N,E,Y,M,O,O,N,S,U,I,T,E
P,A,S,T,A,,O,L,L,A,,A,V,O,W
O,I,L,E,D,,N,E,I,L,,V,A,N,E
P,L,O,D,S,,T,O,E,S,,E,N,G,R
a, 1 ,Strait
a, 5 ,Brief employee
a, 9 ,Twitch
a, 14 ,North forty piece
a, 15 ,Invariably
a, 16 ,River horse
a, 17 ,Clutch
a, 18 ,Type of skirt or mart
a, 19 ,Bring to bear
a, 20 , Nutcracker  dancer
a, 23 ,CapÕs visor
a, 24 ,Indignation
a, 25 ,Body builderÕs pride
a, 28 ,Yellowstone sights
a, 31 ,___-relief
a, 34 ,Below the Mason-Dixon line
a, 36 ,Dance step
a, 37 ,Bethlehem visitors
a, 38 ,Corsage flowers
a, 42 ,Verdi masterpiece
a, 43 ,Circle piece
a, 44 ,Begins the bidding
a, 45 ,Sandra or Ruby
a, 46 ,Patella
a, 49 ,Barnyard shelter
a, 50 ,Furthermore
a, 51 ,Wallet bills
a, 53 ,Special hotel accommodation
a, 60 ,Noodles
a, 61 ,Earthenware pot
a, 62 ,Swear to
a, 63 ,Slippery
a, 64 ,Singer Diamond
a, 65 ,Wind indicator
a, 66 ,Trudges
a, 67 ,Some piggies
a, 68 ,MIT grad
d, 1 ,Henpecks
d, 2 ,Stocking shade
d, 3 ,Rocky peak
d, 4 ,Food on a skewer
d, 5 ,Holy place
d, 6 ,With wicked intent
d, 7 ,Computer listing
d, 8 ,Puritanical
d, 9 ,Clips a merino
d, 10 ,Imp
d, 11 ,Copycat
d, 12 ,Nimble
d, 13 ,Witty saying
d, 21 ,Suitable
d, 22 ,Foremost
d, 25 ,Syrian president
d, 26 ,Texas hero Jim
d, 27 , Blue ___ Shoes 
d, 29 ,Gap
d, 30 ,Corn spike
d, 31 ,Army posts
d, 32 ,Go-between
d, 33 ,Milquetoast
d, 35 ,Afternoon reception
d, 37 ,Swabbing tool
d, 39 ,Convenient
d, 40 ,Before  poetically
d, 41 ,Ins and outs
d, 46 ,Prepares dough
d, 47 ,Asian worker
d, 48 ,Chronicles
d, 50 ,Fed the kitty
d, 52 ,Urbane
d, 53 ,Cool precipitation
d, 54 ,City formerly Christiania
d, 55 ,___ Blanc
d, 56 ,Bread spread
d, 57 ,Russian despot
d, 58 ,Gather with pincers
d, 59 ,Water pitcher
d, 60 ,Word with music or culture