USA Today DEC/26/95 "On Your Metal/Mettle" By Christopher Page; Ed. By Charles Preston
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a, 1 ,Malodorous
a, 5 ,Pop
a, 8 ,Contort
a, 12 ,Actress Massey and others
a, 15 ,___ tu
a, 16 ,SP's quarry
a, 17 ,Farinaceous
a, 18 ,G. Bush once ran it
a, 19 ,Hawk or toes beginning
a, 20 ,Tin . . . .
a, 23 ,Manipulate dough
a, 24 ,A shaft
a, 25 ,Certain exams
a, 28 ,French possessive
a, 30 ,See 9 Down
a, 31 ,Hoar
a, 32 ,Gibson for one
a, 34 ,The pits!
a, 36 ,Faint
a, 40 ,Pitcher's place
a, 42 ,Island dance
a, 43 ,Part of Hebrew date
a, 45 ,Devour
a, 46 ,Post
a, 47 ,___ in the River
a, 48 ,RC alternative
a, 50 ,Silver . . . .
a, 56 ,Correct: prefix
a, 57 ,Utter
a, 58 ,Bald baby bird?
a, 59 ,Showplaces
a, 60 ,Maria maybe
a, 61 ,Roman ring
a, 62 ,Legally it's wrong
a, 63 ,Potential grads
a, 64 ,Sibs e.g.
d, 1 ,Widespread
d, 2 ,___ cacciatore
d, 3 ,Koh-i ___ diamond
d, 4 ,Brass.....
d, 5 ,A score in overtime often
d, 6 ,N Mex neighbor
d, 7 ,Ruy ___ de Bivar (El Cid)
d, 8 ,Gold.....
d, 9 ,___ Importance: Wilde play: See 30 Across
d, 10 ,Cheese type
d, 11 ,Walkway for pirates' prey
d, 13 ,Some Irish knitwear
d, 14 ,New Year song title part
d, 21 ,Early French explorer
d, 22 ,They appear on Mac's screen
d, 25 ,___ pro nobis
d, 26 ,Eve was once Adam's
d, 27 ,Fisher or Vanderbilt
d, 29 ,Legendary gatekeeper
d, 32 ,___ de mer
d, 33 ,Spy James' creator
d, 35 ,Mc___ Sound Antarctica
d, 37 ,Safe! opposite
d, 38 ,Rubber tree
d, 39 ,Salt
d, 41 ,Tropical breakfast fruit
d, 43 ,On a Spanish ship
d, 44 ,Sinister opposite sometimes
d, 46 ,Flu type
d, 47 ,Happening
d, 49 ,Kind of bargain
d, 51 ,D-day craft
d, 52 ,Den
d, 53 ,Winnie ___ Pu
d, 54 ,Carter or Gwynn
d, 55 ,Certain Pontiacs