That`s the spirit!

by Phelps Gates

         
       
       
       
   
       
       
       
       
                                     

A.   card game in which hands are evaluated modulo 10

B.   winner of two Oscars in 1983

C.   mush match

D.   American author (1888-1981)

E.   tidal alternation (3 wds)

F.   standard of measurement

G.   noted Leghorn

H.   endures resignedly

I.   1945 Oscar winner (2 wds)

J.   chewy candy

K.   easily angered (hyph.)

L.   apocryphal book

M.   popular carbonated beverage (2 wds)

N.   Ionesco or Pirandello, for example

O.   drug causing forgetfulness

P.   Cheer, e.g.

Q.   Carol Burnett film parody skit (4 wds)

R.   ruthless interrogator

S.   French publisher of reference books

T.   makes (a noise) imperceptible (2 wds)

U.   travel, especially in search of adventure

V.   one-piece children`s garment