CrossCheck

by Don Monson

Late Bloomer

         
       
           
         
       
           
       
       
           
         
           
       
       
                       

A.   Rare earth metallic element

B.   Casually thoughtless or inconsiderate

C.   In the manner of a sounding board

D.   Youth-targeted spy movie starring Frankie Muniz;
3 wds

E.   Groucho`s were often raised

F.   Bah!

G.   Six-pointed star

H.   Revelling noisily

I.   In an elaborate manner

J.   Boise, in relation to Salt Lake City

K.   Vanessa Carlton hit single; 3 wds

L.   Artistic style of Matisse or Vlaminck, e.g.

M.   Outgoing, gregarious types

N.   Desirable quality for a canoe, or canoeing footwear.

O.   Possible encouragement to moisturize?

P.   Ofttimes designation for an historic urban area;
2 wds

Q.   Earnings for authors and composers

R.   Drop to first, e.g.

S.   Like colored glass

T.   Word with psycho or crypto (pl.)

U.   City in the news a lot in early 2003

V.   To all appearances

W.   Showing no gratitude

X.   Linnaeus was its `father`

Y.   Inviting, enticing.

Z.   Like the shuttle arm

AA.   Spice up, brighten

AB.   Travel book by Paul Otteson: "The World _____"

AC.   Michael Moore best-seller: 3 wds

AD.   Labored

AE.   The March King