Penned Up

by Sol Gordon

Let me hear from you: solgor@comcast.net

         
       
         
         
         
           
             
       
           
                 

A.   Declare; aver

B.   Monster passenger vehicle

C.   Complex, intellectual gag (2)

D.   Big lie

E.   Prepare the cards for dealing

F.   Cozy and comfortable

G.   Insisting strongly on your rights

H.   Oliver in the basement

I.   Florida Secretary of State during voting crisis
of 2000 (2)

J.   British rule over India

K.   .... James, popular blues artist

L.   Ronnie nickname

M.   Elvis film of 1967 (4)

N.   Usual schedule for mortgage payments

O.   Flat cake of chopped food

P.   Favorite seaside confection

Q.   Lazy bones

R.   Skips over

S.   Author of "The Day of the Locust" (2)

T.   Faked a song (2)

U.   Accompaniment part played by a single instrument
in a musical piece

V.   Examined carefully

W.   "What you don`t know can`t hurt you" (3)

X.   Hither, thither and yon (3)