Try Enron, instead

by Phelps Gates

     
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A.   small striped rodent of the New World

B.   the opposite of end-stopping

C.   driveable

D.   behavior appropriate for a son or daughter

E.   Iranian Muslim, typically

F.   affirmed to be correct

G.   display of military exercises, as entertainment

H.   castle in the title of Ann Radcliffe`s 1794 Gothic
novel

I.   1913 literature Nobelist (2 wds)

J.   shoulder muscle, named for its shape

K.   stupid or confused (usu. hyph.)

L.   typical cause of hangovers (arch. and poet.)

M.   Alpha Leonis

N.   raised

O.   member of a postulated prehistoric people of South
Asia

P.   not a chance! (3 wds)

Q.   most populous landlocked country

R.   clean-shaven

S.   Barnaby creator (2 wds)

T.   idleness; futility

U.   old name for Riga`s language

V.   dramatic monologue by Tennyson

W.   only Monopoly property not in Atlantic City (2 wds)

X.   law in Genesis 9, binding on all humanity acc. to
the Talmud