Underwater strains

by Marian Tooke

       
     
         
     
         
     
         
         
     
     
     
     
                                         

A.   Starship 80`s hit (5 wds)

B.   Greek maiden sacrificed to gain favorable winds

C.   Interruption or pause in conversation

D.   Archipelago in the North Atlantic off the coast
of Scotland (2 wds)

E.   What God didn`t make, according to O.C. Smith`s
apodosis (3 wds)

F.   An argument retorted on an opponent

G.   Type of deviant

H.   "If I find you been creepin` `round my back ___"
Gordon Lightfoot

I.   Molded sweet substance (2 wds)

J.   Athwart

K.   Father Louis Hennepin discovered them (2 wds)

L.   Confined to bed

M.   Jane Hamilton novel selected for Oprah`s Book Club
(4 wds, with "A")

N.   Person who breathes through a congested nose

O.   Express complaints

P.   Chinese revolutionary figure and politician (2 wds)

Q.   English diplomat and poet, 1664-1721 (2 wds)

R.   Regionalist`s opponent

S.   Somewhat hard of hearing

T.   Maker of impressions

U.   "Let us be ___ about this difficult problem" Bill
Clinton

V.   Desert thorn

W.   Inflammation of part of the eye

X.   Sun-worshipper

Y.   Type of fly

Z.   Air Supply hit in the 80`s (5 wds)