THE FRIDAY CROSSWORD

CUPID'S BOW

February 9, 1996

ACROSS

1 ---- -war

5 Attempted

10 Chickpea, e.g.

14 Nero's wife

15 Battery terminal

16 See 37 Down

17 Actress Rowlands

18 Ravi's plaything

19 Got down

20 Sweetheart's gift

23 Mexican monster

24 Spots that run

25 Galley of yore

28 Goes strutting

30 Kind of can

33 ''What's in ----?''

34 Big rig

35 Golden Rule word

36 Sweethearts' time

39 After that

40 Forfeited

41 Large match

42 Poetic word

43 Roscid

44 Nimbi

45 Summer mo.

46 Loudness unit

47 Sweetheart's phrase

53 Bestow

54 Military acronym

55 Manila Ms.

57 Through

58 Jalopy

59 Disinformation

60 XX

61 Corroded

62 Hankerings

DOWN

1 Drinking vessel

2 Skating feat

3 Don't

4 Ulster Protestant

5 Flap

6 Author Loos

7 Overindulge

8 Leading man

9 Diamondback turtle

10 Tumbler

11 Bylaw

12 WWII powers

13 Encountered

21 Beth follower

22 GI wear

25 Tend the turkey

26 Biblical beginning

27 Poe subject

28 Diminutive Elizabeth

29 Pass by

30 ''---- to bed''

31 Utter

32 Georgetown team

34 Weather word

35 To no avail

37 Refined grace

38 Roy's Dale

43 Adequate

44 Tomboy

45 Testifies

46 Emulate Babilonia

47 In play, sports-wise

48 Microwave

49 Asta's mistress

50 Kin to durn

51 Sandusky sight

52 Nana star

53 Acquired

56 Equus