CrossCheck

by Don Monson

If at first...

           
         
           
         
     
         
         
           
           
                                                 

A.   A stingy person

B.   A short-tempered person

C.   oops...

D.   oops...

E.   oops...

F.   oops...

G.   oops...

H.   oops...

I.   Operable by means of oars

J.   A river from Wales to England: 2 wds

K.   An unusual person

L.   A foolish person

M.   A way of smiling, perhaps

N.   To engage in recruiting

O.   Popular holiday drink

P.   With it

Q.   Of low grade or quality

R.   "In the ____"; Elvis Presley hit

S.   Salamander

T.   A branch of metaphysics

U.   How many songs end

V.   Managed simultaneously

W.   Possibly spoiled or ineffective

X.   Under no circumstances

Y.   To write in the margin, perhaps

Z.   Push; jostle