Puzzle #37

by Jim Sherman

       
         
       
         
             
     
     
         
     
         
           
                                           

A.   Meditation on death; William Cullen Bryant poem

B.   Immaturity

C.   John Paul Jones` flagship (2 wds)

D.   Taking immediate advantage

E.   Safecracker

F.   One of the seven deadly sins

G.   Avid

H.   Fondness

I.   Most able

J.   Spin

K.   "`Forward the Light Brigade, Charge for the guns`
he said ____" (5 wds)

L.   Overhearing

M.   Town, county and river in southern Virginia

N.   Thomas Hardy`s reddleman (2 wds)

O.   Pianist, actor, wit (1906-1972; 2 wds)

P.   Tread

Q.   Parlor worker

R.   Discoverer of Macchu Picchu (2 wds)

S.   Joplin rag (with The)

T.   Gullet

U.   Swear

V.   Dared

W.   Baseball card company

X.   Anatolian empire