At an impasse

by Phelps Gates

     
         
         
     
         
       
         
           
           
   
         
                               

A.   Isley Brothers song ("a little bit louder now")

B.   audition

C.   confederates

D.   nimbus

E.   Henry VIII`s first wife (3 wds)

F.   Catholic cleric, d 1892, Archbishop of Westminster
(4 wds)

G.   tipsy, having a tendency toward alcohol abuse

H.   disease typically spread by Aedes aegypti (2 wds)

I.   uncanny, weird, strange and frightening

J.   bovine spongiform encephalopathy (3 wds)

K.   8th-century prophet

L.   evening diversions (often 2 wds)

M.   decadent, exhausted

N.   zero (esp. Brit.), nothing

O.   American songbird of the bunting family

P.   ups and downs

Q.   pauperizes

R.  
painter and close friend of the author of the quotation

S.   Oxford Movement theological publications (4 wds)

T.   D.O., typically

U.   demonstrate (a statement or theory) to be wrong

V.   untainted by original sin

W.   Queen of England 1533-36 (2 wds)

X.   timid and ineffectual person

Y.   1926 Edna Ferber novel (2 wds)