Puzzle #23

by Jim Sherman

       
           
             
         
     
         
           
       
         
         
         
           
       
           
         
         
             
               

A.   On a bike, the guide pulley and tension pulley (2
wds)

B.   Dessert choice (2 wds)

C.   Bovary and Toussaud

D.   Nicknames; curses

E.   Slums

F.   Vitamin B1

G.   Twain: "_____ when there is money in it" (5 wds)

H.   Moon`s church

I.   Rigorously just

J.   Beatles song (7 wds)

K.   Passed the summer in a dormant or torpid state

L.   Russian composer (1873-1943)

M.   Hitchcock`s theme song (5 wds)

N.   Semiprecious gemstone

O.   Something to eschew

P.   A situation characterized by confusing or amusing
activity (3 wds)

Q.   Birth

R.   Political cartoonist

S.   Part of the Lord`s Prayer (4 wds)

T.   Equivocal

U.   Fraternal group "The Independent Order of ____"
(2 wds)

V.   Occasionally (3 wds)

W.   Margaret Atwood novel (3 wds)

X.   A textile check pattern

Y.   Common appellation of local news

Z.   What old soldiers do (2 wds)

AA.   Douglas Faribanks, Jr movie (2 wds)

AB.   Aged port

AC.   Dylan Thomas play (3 wds)

AD.   Batman foe

AE.   Stripteasers