Allegro
Breaktime Answers
Volume CVII, No. 2February, 2007
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
Across
1- Ball clubs | BATS |
5- Golf clubs | IRONS |
10- Shakespeare backwards? | DRAB |
14- Halo | AURA |
15- “I will be” in French | SERAI |
16- “Fatha” Hines | EARL |
17- Cut | SNIP |
18- Birth pains | LABOR |
19- Stead | LIEU |
20- Temporary fix | STOPGAP |
22- Not religious | SECULAR |
24- What to do when you forget the lyrics | HUM |
25- Yule drink | NOG |
26- Reddish dye | EOSIN |
29- T.G.I.F. part | ITS |
32- A honey | PEACH |
36- Say it’s so | AVER |
37- Rug for the hairless | TOUPEE |
39- ___ mosso | PIU |
40- School heads | SUPERINTENDENTS |
43- Another name for a “Yalie” | ELI |
44- How we stand | UNITED |
45- Average grades | CEES |
46- Press sources | LEAKS |
48- El___ (Spanish hero) | CID |
49- One who kisses up | TOADY |
50- And so on | ETC |
52- Not pro | CON |
53- A language of Singapore | MALAYAN |
57- Rifle knife | BAYONET |
61- Adjoin | ABUT |
62- A good jingle will increase these | SALES |
64- Wise trio | MAGI |
65- “All The Way To ___”, song by REM | RENO |
66- Pick up the check | TREAT |
67- Mosque VIP | IMAM |
68- British gun | STEN |
69- Bakery treat | SCONE |
70- Give up | CEDE |
Down
1- Bottom of the orchestra | BASS |
2- “Charlie’s ____” | AUNT |
3- String ____ | TRIO |
4- Blue gem | SAPPHIRE |
5- Eastern religion | ISLAM |
6- Harvest | REAP |
7- Globe | ORB |
8- Greek temple | NAOS |
9- Seductress | SIREN |
10- Flood | DELUGE |
11- Complain bitterly | RAIL |
12- Region | AREA |
13- Roadrunner’s legs | BLUR |
21- Rev the engine | GUN |
23- Managed | COPED |
26- Painters’ helper | EASEL |
27- Small egg | OVA |
28- “_____ Panorama” (Ellington) | SEPIA |
29- Grecian style | IONIC |
30- Everybody play | TUTTI |
31- Exceed the limit | SPEED |
33- Sleep problem | APNEA |
34- Gave a ticket for 31 | CITED |
35- Brazen lady | HUSSY |
37- Like some ears | TIN |
38- It comes after the coda | END |
41- Out of practice | RUSTY |
42- Thrifty | ECONOMIC |
47- Buster of silents | KEATON |
49- Small poodle | TOY |
51- Groups of actors | CASTS |
52- Untouchable, for example | CASTE |
53- Film comedian Sonny | MARS |
54- Assist a criminal | ABET |
55- “Clair de ____” | LUNE |
56- DEA agent | NARC |
57- Coleman Hawkins nickname | BEAN |
58- A famous band is a ____ band. | NAME |
59- Mild, old-fashioned oath | EGAD |
60- Necessity for good drummers | TIME |
63- Local 802 trumpeter Ball | LEO |