Puzzle #85

by Jim Sherman

         
         
         
         
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A.   Hebraic material

B.   Malthusian concern

C.   A nine iron

D.   A formal written defense

E.   William Faulkner novel (5 wds)

F.   Confusion; tumult

G.   On the up and up

H.   Avoiding conflict

I.   Dwight beat him twice

J.   General of the American Revolution (3 wds)

K.   Swirl

L.   Herbert Hoover: "Blessed are the young, for they
_____" (5 wds)

M.   Practical joke (2 wds)

N.   Nicotine, quinine, or cocaine

O.   A mischievous elf

P.   Flavorful tree derivative

Q.   Squeaky-clean performers from the 1970`s (3 wds)

R.   Device that converts solar energy into electrical
energy (2 wds)

S.   Crafty deception

T.   Maya Angelou autobiography (7 wds)

U.   Al Gore: "If we don`t succeed, we ____" (5 wds)