What a rascal!

by Phelps Gates

       
       
         
       
       
       
         
   
         
                                       

A.   something that typically precedes generalship

B.   throwing stick

C.   curl

D.   news

E.   morning snack, in Britain

F.   classic 1955 Dassin noir

G.   heresy tribunal

H.   mark with spots or blotches

I.   magazine founded by Bob Guccione

J.   spend a quiet summer

K.   bombing attack (2 wds)

L.   unsportsmanlike act (2 wds)

M.   hockey star and restaurant eponym

N.   more temperamental

O.   15th century morality play

P.   preamble to a naval announcement (3 wds)

Q.   financial obligation of some religions

R.   furbearing aquatic mammal

S.   tired

T.   rend

U.   "When you set sail for ___, wish for the road to
be long." (Cavafy)

V.   snared

W.   short pitch (2 wds)

X.   in the open air

Y.   gaps

Z.   Russian-born author and entomologist