Alphabet Juice

by Judy Miller

           
       
       
         
         
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A.   On edge

B.   Unique (hyph)

C.   Founder of the Silk Road Project (2, 1 hyph)

D.   Quote collector

E.   Like stratocumulus clouds (hyph)

F.   Barrier

G.   On the bookshelf: "War of the Windsors: A Century
of ___ Monarchy"

H.   Catch-22 (2, 1 hyph)

I.   Charley Bates and the Artful Dodger, e.g.

J.   One of the "Twelve Best Poems All Kids Should Know"

K.   Way

L.   Turn right, at times

M.   Stilettos, e.g. (2)

N.   Exalt

O.   Billy Sunday, e.g.

P.   Fledglings

Q.   Symbolic

R.   Larry Weiss`s "___ Cowboy," 1974

S.   Senators` stadium, 1911-1960

T.   Focus of "The Angler-Naturalist," 1863

U.   Charged with emotion

V.   Serrated (hyph)

W.   Author of "The Vicar of Wakefield"

X.   Explanatory

Y.   Common food allergen

Z.   Bergman classic featuring a chess match (3)

AA.   Mischief-making

AB.   Merger

AC.   Supper club, e.g.

AD.   Chess player in Z

AE.   Film-making effect favored by Akira Kurosawa (2)

AF.   Baklava ingredient (2)

AG.   Fanciful

AH.   Author of "Still Me" and "Nothing Is Impossible:
Reflections on a New Life"

AI.   Utensil

AJ.   The bride or groom to some ministers

AK.   Terrifying (hyph)

AL.   Like some expenses (hyph)

AM.   Early "peek-a-boo" boxer (2)

AN.   Tedious, in a way (hyph)

AO.   Maverick

AP.   "The Face of 1966," per London`s "Daily Express"

AQ.   Doohickey

AR.   Natural ability

AS.   Government income

AT.   Eschew the beach umbrella

AU.   "Pound for pound, the ___ is the most vicious animal
on earth." (anonymous)

AV.   Like charities (hyph)

AW.   Disney title character

AX.   Vegetable used in Chinese cuisine (2)

AY.   Like a casserole (hyph)

BZ.   Ford pickup, 1957-1979

.   Concern of dentists and nutritionists

.   More specific concern of dentists and nutritionists
(2)