X-Word 5-Minute Mystery


X-WORD
BY MERL REAGLE

AND THE WIENER IS...

March 24, 1997
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1 Netanyahu's spondulix 1 Star of film and bridge tables
8 Hard takedown 2 Big Sky capital
12 'Save me ___' (theater request) 3 Miss ___ of 'Dallas'
17 Frat event 4 Dutch airline
19 Weenie Award categories 5 Pastoral parent
21 Rendezvous remark at the Weenie Awards? 6 Pastoral settings
23 Funf minus 2 7 'Murder, She Wrote' doc
24 Scant pants 8 Plant afflictions
25 Rivera's river 9 Some tosses
26 Benevolent and Protective one 10 Lana contemporary
28 Mr. Olympia bulges 11 Tiny metric measure
31 It's a little mixed up? 12 Fiery crime
32 New Eng. state 13 They may live behind bars
33 Stage award 14 Old music note
34 One ___ kind 15 Equations class
35 '... ___ the brave' 16 'The Hollow Men' poet
38 Hunger reminder 18 Honshu city
39 Young Jetson 20 ___ out a living
40 Ride in space 22 Pore, for one
41 Munich's river 23 Brit. military honor
43 Angry with 27 Sardine can opener
44 Weeniest excuse to leave the awards? 29 'Yes?'
50 Counter to the rules 30 Plexus preceder
51 Backed (out of), as an obligation 32 Flower part
52 Dianetics name 33 Yale University nickname
56 Punch varieties 36 Civil rights leader's inits
57 Greek H 37 Storm center
59 Newspaper covering the Weenie Awards? 38 Hesitates
61 'Try ___ might ...' 39 Caesar or Euclid ending
62 On the subject of 40 Thermo ender
64 ___ Moines 42 An elm is a good one
65 Alias, for one 43 You can't tell if she's coming or going
66 Actress Basinger 44 Acquired kin
67 Weenie Award that Cher always wins? 45 Ascends
70 Firth of Clyde town 46 Johnny Cash's 'Ring ___'
71 Bark barque? 47 U.S. airline
73 German admiral 48 Roman writer, Elder or Younger
74 Raised, old-style 49 TV actor Burton
76 Kathie Lee, to Regis 53 Try your granny again?
77 Won a Weenie Award? 54 Lazy
81 Healthiest time 55 '86 World Series champs
83 Say hello to 57 Act like a volcano
84 Say hello to 58 It means 'four'
85 57 Across follower 60 Recuperation
86 Humane traps don't do it 63 Hopeless
88 Judge again, as a case 64 Crown
90 Age, ask, or nation preceder? 68 Arab and Israeli
93 Back of the neck 69 Units named for physicist Enrico
94 Mediterranean island: abbr. 70 'Much ___ ...'
95 Cornfield call 72 'Cat on ___...'
96 White House family, 1841-45 75 Get on board
98 Jay Presson Allen play 76 Swindle
99 Verdi opera 78 Actress Thurman
100 Lima resident 79 Silent letters following 'do'?
103 Cookie man 80 Grad sch. exam
104 '___ ... I didn't expect this!' (weeniest acceptance speech?) 81 Ramses was one
109 The model for the Weenie Awards statuette? 82 Drive back
110 Wise men 85 Turner network
111 Louella's rival 86 Phone-computer hookup
112 Throw out of balance 87 PLO VIP
113 French newspaper 89 George Lucas creatures
90 Wilson of 'Sanford and Son'
91 Stir
92 Pre-pub. works
94 Olds model
95 Patient's log sheet
97 Attack with force
99 'Hmm ... not ___ idea!'
100 Hurler Hershiser
101 Over-the-hill, GI-wise?
102 81 Down's river
105 Digital display, for short
106 Murphy's show on 'Murphy Brown'
107 Smothers
108 CIGNA, e.g.


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