Who`s winning the war?

by Phelps Gates

         
       
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A.   indulgent, lenient

B.   allowing green plant growth (of water depth)

C.   something often taken by gangsters (2 wds)

D.   tall and slender

E.   Scottish city in Highlands Council Area

F.   the body of a spear or arrow

G.   US Secretary of State, 1949-53

H.   cause to reside in a different place

I.   British Prime Minister, 1945-51

J.   brand of children`s carpentry tools (2 wds)

K.   inflammation of a vein

L.   site of the Olympic Games, twice

M.   the headword of a dictionary entry

N.   "I`m ___. I think about death all the time." (Jack
Nicholson)

O.   unpleasant situation (4 wds)

P.   won (an election) overwhelmingly

Q.   housekeeper (or her set of keys)

R.   stupid person

S.   site of protein manufacture in a cell

T.   mantra for a locomotive (4 wds)

U.   Jobs or Wozniak

V.   minor Hardy novel (4 wds)

W.   whimper

X.   specialist in a field pioneered by William Morton

Y.   company with no assets or operations (2 wds)

Z.   Uriah`s wife (2 Samuel 11)

AA.   transmission ending (especially in movies; 3 wds)

AB.   double s-shaped molding

AC.   orca (2 wds)