Page A4 The Joan De Arc Crusader / Saturday, December 25, 2004

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Crusader Crossword

The Ghosts of Christmas Shopping Past

Edited by J. Bueker

 

Across

1 Erstwhile Denver hockey player

5 With 8 Down, bygone Scottsdale mall

8 Able

11 With 38 Across, bygone Phoenix mall

15 Tint

16 Bard's before

17 Tiff

18 Fencing sword

19 Smidgen

20 Internet

21 Chief executive officer

22 Notice

23 Parallelograms

25 Popular dog name

27 Braid

28 Country in N. America

30 Whispered remark in Shakespeare

32 With 60 across, bygone Phoenix mall

36 Rive

38 See 11 across

43 French & German river

44 Programming language

46 Pair

47 Use a keyboard

48 Egg dish

50 Pardon

51 Jewish calendar month

52 Ergo

54 With 73 down, bygone Phoenix mall

58 Draw liquid by suction

60 See 32 across

64 Brand of watches

66 “Remember the __”

67 Ardor

68 Resting bird

70 ___ mode

71 Beg

72 Become active

74 Plant

76 Pushed away

80 Alliance

82 Make messy

87 Insect in a cocoon

88 Epoch

89 Disconnected

91 Former home of Tri-City Mall

92 Winged

93 Actress Taylor

94 Pro league

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Previous puzzle's solution

Down

1 Mix

2 Winnie, for instance

3 Preposition

4 Stack of paper

5 Jerry

6 Unrefined metal

7 Compass point

8 See 5 Across

9 Romantic

10 Numeral in Bueker address

11 Look at

12 Recess

13 Dems' adversaries

14 Lock partners

24 "Magic ___"

26 Of the pope

27 Singing voices

29 Fragrances

31 Holiday mo.

32 Omaha time

33 Straw

34 Knock

35 Anger

37 Portugal's peninsula

39 Day of the wk.

40 Record speed

41 Muhammad

42 Allow

44 Fish

45 Fatal

49 With 96 across, bygone Phoenix mall

51 Bowed

53 Popular card game

54 Cooking measurement

55 IOU part

56 Popular card game

57 And so forth

59 "Republic" author

60 Hot drink, often

61 Aged

62 Droll person

63 Compass point

65 That woman

69 Established procedure

71 Transactional acronym

73 See 54 across

75 Butcher's refuse

76 Unwanted email

77 ___ hoop

78 Opaque gem

79 Carter's middle name

81 New England st.

83 Shield knob

84 Onion-like vegetable

85 Consumer

86 Daddy

88 Will Ferrell holiday romp

90 Law enforcement agency (abbr.)

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December 25, 2004

 

360th day of the year

Sunrise: 7:29 AM

Sunset: 5:28 PM

Moonrise: 4:38 PM

Moonset: 5:01 AM

 

 

On this day in history:

1991: Mikhail Gorbachev announces that he is resigning as president of the Soviet Union.

 

 

 

 

 

Today's birthdays:

Jesus Christ (6 BC ?)

Sir Isaac Newton (1642)

Rod Serling (1924)

Annie Lennox (1954)

 

 

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