THE FRIDAY CROSSWORD

WOODCHUCK WATCH

February 2, 1996

ACROSS

1 Frost or Snow

5 St. ---- Fire

10 Presidential name

14 Attest

15 A Symphonic string

16 Tourist stop in India

17 Fiddler of old Rome

18 ''You used to come ---- o'clock . . .''

19 Daily palindrome

20 February 2

23 Spelling or quilting event

24 Gall

27 Confounded

30 Surveyor's layout

32 With it

34 Darnels

35 Tires

36 Nebraska native

37 Ottoman VIPs

38 Bill, of high fashion

39 Crow

40 Statute

41 Castle protectors

42 Pee Wee

43 Soul, in France

44 Kitchen addition

45 Smoothed, in a way

46 Omni, for one

48 From ---- Z

49 Predictor Phil, of 20 Across

56 Harvest

59 Dunne or Cara

60 Vincent Lopez theme

61 ''. . . ---- saw Elba''

62 Health, in Le Havre

63 Bigwig in Barbary

64 Bistro

65 Heavyweight champ

66 Act

DOWN

1 Attack of anguish

2 Done

3 Architect Saarinen

4 Irks

5 Dodged

6 Art print, for short

7 Marquand sleuth

8 Cassini

9 Coerces, in a way

10 Singer Tucker

11 Make---- of it

12 Back

13 Bask on the beach

21 Social page words

22 Some are liberal

25 Drove

26 Bristly

27 Chateaubriand novel

28 Portuguese explorer Vasco

29 Till

30 Auto ID

31 Colleen

33 Jabbed

35 Musical symbol

38 Asa Gray, for one

39 Celebrated

41 Waiter's offering

42 Rhythmic plan

45 Lining fabric

47 Silas Marner's ward

50 Like Superman's eyes

51 Congressional VIPs

52 Golden Rule word

53 Alaskan town

54 Peace Nobelist Wiesel

55 Play area

56 P.O.P.

57 Period in history

58 Doughboys org.