Puzzle No. 84
Down the Golden Stairs
We have reason to believe that the name above is a pseudonym. We wish it weren’t, for Mr. Konstantyou-finish-it has made a magnificent construction in five-letter words, with a few long ones to accomplish the interlock.
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HORIZONTAL
1 Erase
6 Procreates
10 Mourn
15 Regard
16 Inclined
18 Lemur
20 Actual
22 Bolt
23 Nostrils
24 Era
25 Debauchees
27 Yale students
28 Savory
29 Struck
30 Imitation satin
31 Destiny
32 Storms
33 In that place
34 Tighten again
35 Hybrid equines
36 Large felines
37 Pig-like mammal of S. A.
38 Pertaining to schedules
41 Vigilant
42 Civil
43 Possessive pronoun
45 Revised
46 Fierce look
47 Celebrated sorceress
48 Chums
49 Uncloses
50 Sufferings
51 Polyp’s skeletons
53 Reared
54 Carved gem
55 Jury
56 Signs of omission
58 Guided
59 Morning worship
60 Wed
61 British title
62 Mature
63 Flower nectar
64 Revolt
65 Interprets
68 Writing material
69 Medieval guitars
70 Style
72 Publisher
73 Withers
74 Dromedary
75 Nap
76 Employer
77 Confines
78 Aslant
79 Pastoral pipe
80 Deeds
81 Carries
82 Round-up
83 Male falcon
85 Even so
86 Rash
87 Commenced
88 Genuine
89 Knots or knobs
90 Kind of beer
91 Word of unknown meaning in the Psalms
92 Maker of arms
95 A murænoid eel
96 Even
97 Australian bird
99 Longs
100 Polecat
101 Economical person
102 Dirty street or district
103 Weird
104 Virtuous
105 Scout
106 Raise the spirits
107 Decree
108 As far as
109 Earth
110 Nothing
111 Appropriate
112 Water-nymph
113 Slurred
VERTICAL
1 Crane
2 Pieces out
3 Allow
4 Finch-like bird
5 Stockades
6 Sliding vehicle
7 Possessive pronoun
8 Rudiment
9 Deep, lethargic sleep (pl.)
10 Cause of pediculosis
11 Comminuted lava
12 Eccentric
13 More orderly
14 Removed
15 Fodder storage
17 Rainbow
19 Mechanical repetition without understanding
21 Dregs
22 Narrate
26 Contemptuous insinuations
28 Vegetables with dressing
29 Prop
30 Ink of the cuttlefish
32 Governs
33 Rows
34 Disentangle
35 Silenced
36 Flat, treeless plain
37 Pertaining to tides
39 Worship
40 Two-legged
41 Foreign
42 Sealed with wax
43 Harbor
44 Excite
46 Street urchin
47 Spondulix
48 Verbal
50 Top of the head (pl.)
51 Provide
52 Etruscan gods
53 Grass leaf
54 Antic
55 Panels
56 Junto
57 Rock
59 Secondary
60 Is melancholy
61 Asiatic shrub
62 Religious ceremony
63 Inferno
64 Juliet’s lover
66 Draw out
67 Clenched hands
68 Summons
69 Black and shining
70 Fragment
71 Church officer
73 Destinies
74 Aromatic wood
75 Roost
77 Lid
78 Standard golf score
79 Of the kidneys
80 Madagascar mammal
81 Ebb and flow
82 Royal
83 Layer of tiles
84 Bean
86 Large wasps
87 Impure soda
88 Divers
89 Water raising apparatus (pl.)
90 Town in Ohio
91 Harsh
93 Coral barrier
94 The Madonna
95 Death (Fr.)
96 Den
97 African antelope
98 Dumb
100 Strip of land
101 Hurried
102 The black haw
104 Silent
105 Station (abbr.)
106 Finish