Puzzle No. 90
Cornered
Look at those corners, full, compact, ample, obese. A little bit loose on the sides, but admirable for corner construction. Most constructors would run the arms of the central cross out to the next to last letter.
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HORIZONTAL
1 Interchange of opinions
7 A set of steps leading over a wall or fence
11 A true copy of an original writing
18 Yearly
19 A unit
20 Discordant
21 Established
23 Large body of water
25 To make a circuit
26 A master
27 A slight sound
29 Taste
31 To abide
32 A shrub
34 Rent
35 To extract
36 A device for igniting an explosive charge
37 Son of Vulcan (Rom. myth)
39 A doglike animal
41 A stream
42 Clearer
43 To eject
45 Pertaining to understanding
47 Immense
48 A child
50 Jeweled headdress
51 Father
53 Staggered
55 Born
56 Admire (U. S. colloq.)
59 Needy
61 To burst forth
63 Withered (obs.)
65 Presage
67 To grate
68 Name of an automobile
69 An Indian
70 Disagreeable
71 A Roman highway
73 A fruit (pl.)
75 Horned toad
77 A festival
78 Ruins
80 A color
82 To delay
84 Laborer
85 Lift
87 Pertaining to ferns (pl.)
89 To percolate slowly
90 Part of the harness of a horse (pl.)
92 A Chinese wax
95 A place of worship
97 Artificially produced
98 Daughter of Uranus
100 A Greek letter
102 Tidy
103 A part of a shoe
104 Feminine proper name
106 Obsolete, timber
107 Catch (colloq.)
108 User of tobacco
110 A vegetable (pl.)
112 A prefix meaning limit (geom.)
113 Number of books printed at once
115 A tree
117 A large seal
119 To yield
120 Nothing
121 A fine
122 Moved away furtively
123 Cut of meat
124 Sophoclean hero
VERTICAL
1 A long outer garment
2 An Indian tribe
3 To loosen
4 A hard-shelled fruit
5 To season
6 Chosen
8 A small nail
9 A transparent solid
10 To run
12 A young hog
13 A large book
14 Hit
15 Obliteration
16 To rate
17 Assayers
22 A lateen-rigged vessel
23 An American spotted cat
24 A genus of gastropods
25 To harden
28 An element
30 Boys
33 To move heavily
36 A musical composition
38 A person in authority
40 Mock blow
41 Exhausts
42 Form assumed by certain insects
44 A recital
46 Girl’s name
47 Difficult
49 An area of ground (military)
51 Robbers
52 A part of an antenna
53 Dressed
54 Musical compositions for two performers
56 Farm
57 To lay in surrounding matter
58 Below
60 Away from
62 An American poet and story-writer
64 An age
66 To devour
72 To reiterate
73 To dismiss
74 To gaze
75 A goose
76 On top of
77 Useless adornments
79 A beverage
81 A mixture of gases
83 A plane surface
85 To recover
86 Ethylene
88 Flags
89 Not moving
90 Converse
91 A prefix meaning half
93 To ordain
94 Sea soldiers
96 Dull gray
97 A satellite
99 Biblical name
101 Obsolete, herald
103 Smite (past part.)
105 Not far
108 To subside
109 Rave
110 A jar or pot
111 Identical
114 Beverage
116 Filled pastry
118 The (French pl.)