PANATI('S) EXTRAORDINARY ORIGINS (OF EVERYDAY THINGS) — Despite the popularity ... of toy bears with names such as Bear Mitzvah, Lauren Bearcall, and Humphrey Beargart, the classic bear is still the one named Teddy, who derived his moniker from America's twenty-sixth President.
| A. | Alloy made of tin, antimony and copper | PEWTER |
| B. | Pollen-bearing part of a flower | ANTHER |
| C. | Pitifully ineffectual person | NEBBISH |
| D. | Where the Putumayo rises | ANDES |
| E. | Defeat thoroughly | THRASH |
| F. | Prolific writer whose autobiography was titled "In Joy Still Felt" (2 wds.) | ISAACASIMOV |
| G. | Observe closely | EYEBALL |
| H. | Henpecker | XANTHIPPE |
| I. | Film spun from a Michael Crichton script | TWISTER |
| J. | Increase by degrees, with "up" | RATCHET |
| K. | Without any particular aim or purpose | ADRIFT |
| L. | Lionel Bart opus | OLIVER |
| M. | Oblique-angled figure | RHOMBUS |
| N. | Site of the Pythian games | DELPHI |
| O. | City by Cayuga's waters | ITHACA |
| P. | "Extra!" caller | NEWSBOY |
| Q. | Foes of the Tlaxcala | AZTECS |
| R. | Shiner with a rosy hue | REDFIN |
| S. | Veil worn by Muslim women | YASHMAK |
| T. | Author of "The Last Leaf" (2 wds.) | OHENRY |
| U. | Essential piece of guidance | RUDDER |
| V. | 1964 Lennon-McCartney tune (3 wds.) | IMALOSER |
| W. | Study promoted by Pythagoreans | GEOMETRY |
| X. | Indicators of stress | ITALICS |
| Y. | Irked; stung | NETTLED |
| Z. | Reviewed briefly (2 wds.) | SUMMEDUP |