Duffer Joke

by Sol Gordon

         
       
       
         
       
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A.   Depressed or unmotivated (3)

B.   Flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixture

C.   Pulse

D.   Thought highly of

E.   Portly

F.   Reason for a woman`s disappointment with her figure
(2)

G.   Disappear (archaic)

H.   Expensive headdress

I.   Quiver

J.   People servicing an estate (2)

K.   Hydrous silicate of lime

L.   Like an outdoorsman on a cold windy day (Hyph)

M.   Web server for Java Web applications

N.   Greg Louganis, for example (2)

O.   Father of an illegitimate child (2)

P.   Slang for "no"

Q.   One empowered to administer oaths

R.   Swiftian brute

S.   Occupier of Rome

T.   William Sydney Porter

U.   Involving a single dimension

V.   Oaf

W.   Place with a concentration of high tech companies (2)

X.   Type of hose (hyph or 2 words)

Y.   Area for cultivation of fruit

Z.   "Goodbye Columbus" author

AA.   Encroach on

AB.   Last African nation to gain independence in the
20th Century

AC.   Unimaginative; dull