De-fusing the opposition

by Kenneth Luker

       
     
         
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A.   Lacking meaning

B.   Seizing the day

C.   Upper

D.   Habitat `67 architect

E.   Green-skinned white-wine grape

F.   Overture for Fingal`s Cave

G.   La Serva Padrona is an early example

H.   The Benedictines or Carthusians, for example

I.   Root-beer flavor

J.   Wasn`t serious

K.   Saffron bibs?

L.   Incapable of being maintained nor defended

M.   Tobacco plant

N.   Marvin, Borgnine, Bronson film

O.   Great Gildersleeve or Fibber McGee, for example

P.   In a preposterous way

Q.   Proverbial liar extraordinaire?

R.   Quid pro quo

S.   Mt. Erebus locale

T.   Like Santa, early on the 25th

U.   Simple song

V.   The educated elite

W.   A bit daft

X.   Word with rider or writer

Y.   Pre-Xerox xerox

Z.   Presence of conquerors

AA.   Thin and bendable

AB.   Bubbly

AC.   Wealthy European dynastic name