Puzzle #118

by Jim Sherman

         
         
         
             
       
           
       
         
     
         
         
       
         
           
         
     
         
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A.   Communist functionary

B.   Bouquet

C.   Missouri`s state tree

D.   Setting for "Wuthering Heights"

E.   Menander: "We live not as we wish to ___" (4 wds)

F.   Get the better of

G.   Lumberyard necessity

H.   Canada`s fourth largest city

I.   Query of Dan Rather (4 wds)

J.   Pregnant (4 wds)

K.   Spasm

L.   Poker, for example -- in contrast to "The Prisoner`s
Dilemma" (2 wds, 1 hyph)

M.   Fans

N.   Heroine of the American Revolution (2 wds)

O.   Rude

P.   Latin American religious/political movement (2 wds)

Q.   Germanic language

R.   Refuses to acknowledge

S.   Four cards wanting one in the middle (2 wds)

T.   Talkative one (2 wds)

U.   Name for Bernstein`s Symphony #3

V.   Frankenstein`s exclamation (2 wds)

W.   North Atlantic island

X.   Bikini, e.g.

Y.   Excellent

Z.   Misbehavior

AA.   A bread made with cornmeal

AB.   Ancient Hebrew vestment

AC.   Zane Grey novel (5 wds)

AD.   Russian composer (1903-1978)

AE.   Jocasta`s son

AF.   Spring

AG.   Meg Ryan movie (3 wds)

AH.   Vacation ruination (2 wds)

AI.   River horse, briefly

AJ.   Inscription

AK.  
Karl Marx: "____ is the sigh of the oppressed creature"

AL.   The most effective part of a bat (2 wds)

AM.   Tom Clancy specialty (hyph)