The Force of Nature

by Judy Miller

     
         
       
       
       
         
       
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A.   Trinkets (2)

B.   Traditionally, it might have been a broom to sweep
away evil (2)

C.   "Good Will Hunting" Oscar winner (2)

D.   Actress Papas or Ryan

E.   Porch

F.   Shakespeare comedy: "___, or What You Will" (2)

G.   "___: Iron Chancellor of Germany" (3)

H.   Begged

I.   Water the plants, take in the mail, etc. (2)

J.   Installment

K.   New York senator ___ Conkling, 1867-81

L.   Well-informed

M.   Sci-fi plot device: ___ realm

N.   Tantalizing, in a way

O.   Smoked deli offering

P.   Jimmy Buffett`s pink crustacean go-with (4)

Q.   Deadly

R.   Lacking conviction

S.   Emulated Max Perkins

T.   Famously inaccurate 1940s headline (3)

U.   Messianic prophet

V.   "Ah, dear Juliet, why art thou yet so fair? Shall
I believe ___" (5)

W.   Co-focus of "Touching the Sky" (2)

X.   Hanna-Barbera`s "___ and Reddy"

Y.   "And so are you!" (6)

Z.   Ridiculous

AA.   Rodeo gear

AB.   Tavern

AC.   "Plate Tectonics: ___ and Mountain Building" (2)

AD.   Bill Watterson creation

AE.   Uncomfortable socially (3)

AF.   #1 hit for the Supremes, 1967 ("look at my face") (7)

AG.   Spread out

AH.   Vacillate (hyph)

AI.   "Accept reality!" (6)

AJ.   Consumed voraciously

AK.   Truant (hyph)

AL.   Problem-solve in a systematic way

AM.   Ireland (2)

AN.   "True Grit`s" ___ Cogburn

AO.   Wobblies: ___ of the World (2)

AP.   Area between war-time trenches (3)

AQ.   Media market research focus

AR.   Somatotype

AS.   Means of roasting

AT.   First president of Turkey (2)

AU.   Like Uriah Heep

AV.   It`s 60.7% water (2)

AW.   Eighteenth-century movement (2)