An abandoned theory

by Phelps Gates

     
       
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A.   where to find a spider? (2 wds)

B.   famed American dancer (1877-1927; 2 wds)

C.   give voting rights to

D.   person alleged to lack social skills

E.   freshwater crustacean

F.   coarse pottery fired at low temperature

G.   benevolent

H.   what Sieglinde gives Hunding (Anna Russell; 2 wds)

I.   tribe of New England and Maritimes

J.   Thandie Newton in a 1995 film (2 wds)

K.   governor of Virginia, 1779-81 (2 wds)

L.   supplemented with great effort

M.   win a pool game in one turn (3 wds)

N.   arranged to produce a desired effect

O.   German idealist philosopher (1762-1814)

P.   stand for use under a hot dish

Q.   lacking enthusiasm (sometimes hyph.)

R.   city in Asia Minor, home of Heraclitus

S.   fictional city, setting of The Edge of Night

T.   "speak up!" (3 wds)

U.   awkward, cumbersome

V.   convert (a liquid) to a fine spray

W.   Jerry Stiller film; UK newspaper (2 wds)

X.   North Temperate Zone boundary (2 wds)

Y.   Siberian city

Z.   Roughrider State (2 wds)