With age comes wisdom?

by Frank Podosek

       
           
       
         
         
           
           
       
         
         
         
             
                           

A.   A group of diseases principally affecting skin and
joints

B.   Dependent on charity

C.   Cigar-store accessory (2)

D.   1967 Best Picture, later a TV series (6)

E.   Speaking with spasmodic repetition of sounds

F.   Originality and productivity

G.   Informal term for a relative

H.   Uncompromisingly just

I.   Prospect of a good outcome (3)

J.   The old man of the forest, featured in a Poe mystery

K.   Lennon song said to be inspired by psychedelic experiences
(6)

L.   Type of purchase plan

M.   Nocturnal lemur (hyph.)

N.   Fibrous fruit used as a sponge

O.   Harmful

P.   Grouchy

Q.   An occasion intended to inspire environmental awareness
(2)

R.   Glenn Miller hit (3)

S.   Bacon opus, ____ Organum

T.   Conjunction to introduce alternatives

U.   Gauche

V.   Nothing

W.   U. S. National Park that lacks fresh water (2)

X.   Send out

Y.   Unyielding

Z.   American heavyweight champion (1937-1949) Joe _____

AA.   Surrounded by

AB.   Not like this and not like that (2)

AC.   Airship