Multiverse

by Judy Miller

         
           
         
         
         
         
       
         
           
           
         
       
           
       
             
       
         
         
                               

A.   Numskull

B.   1960s soul standard by Wilson Pickett (4)

C.   Creature of the underworld (2)

D.   Contemptible one

E.   Center of Steel Valley

F.   Like (2)

G.   Cousin of erasable bond

H.   Lambda denotes it

I.   Cattle call

J.   1994 Stone Temple Pilots hit: "___ Love Song"

K.   Cricket term for a lower-order batsman called up
near the end of a day`s play

L.   Beam (3)

M.   Online communication (2)

N.   (Very) mild oath

O.   Balancing

P.   Like Shelley`s skylark

Q.   Bitter

R.   Genetics laboratory located in Laurel Hollow, NY (3)

S.   Henry`s "On Golden Pond" costar

T.   Create a lace edging, e.g.

U.   1963 hit for the Chiffons (3)

V.   Second-deepest lake in the U.S.

W.   Command post

X.   Diabetes specialist

Y.   1969-92 variety show originally cohosted by Buck
Owens and Roy Clark (2)

Z.   In suspense (2)

AA.   "The Name of the Rose" penner (2)

AB.   Bar Harbor specialty

AC.   Six-time Grammy-winning band whose first major hit
was "Shining Star," 1975 (4)

AD.   Grocer`s stock

AE.   Happy diner at the Moosewood Restaurant

AF.   Troupe`s tour

AG.   Like ___ (secretly) (5)

AH.   Siddartha Gautama

AI.   Instrument for measuring electrical resistance

AJ.   Words on some vending machines (3)

AK.   Grovel