A Confessional Note

by Judy Miller

             
         
         
             
               
       
       
         
         
       
           
       
           
         
       
           
       
     
         
             
               

A.   Lower back pain

B.   Student body

C.   Alternative to Little League (2)

D.   Orkin supply

E.   Term of endearment

F.   Crichton bestseller from 1975 (4)

G.   Stocky

H.   Pushy

I.   "Yawn . . ."

J.   Pollock`s product (2)

K.   Dustin`s "Papillon" costar

L.   Close

M.   Dwarfing

N.   Chicago Bulls` rival (2)

O.   Like some damages

P.   Empty

Q.   Feast-ful feeling

R.   #1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart Feb-Mar 1964
(6)

S.   Name given to a B-29 Superfortress involved in the
atomic bomb attack on Hiroshima (2)

T.   Sign of spring

U.   "Way to go!"

V.   Element of interest to a prosecutor

W.   Wilde protagonist (2)

X.   Power

Y.   Obiter dictum

Z.   R`s side B (5)

AA.   Lofty

AB.   Uphold

AC.   Sitting Bull`s heritage

AD.   Exceptional

AE.   Science behind certain robots

AF.   Calvary

AG.   Loafers

AH.   Whitman`s "___ and silent moon"

AI.   Bandanna

AJ.   Ionic solution

AK.   Hurdle

AL.   J-Bird aka

AM.   Part of the Army`s UCP

AN.   Self-absorbed

AO.   Lead-in by someone caught unawares (4)

AP.   Praiseworthy

AQ.   ___ butterflies, large and colorful