(ARTHUR) RIMBAUD, UNE SAISON EN ENFER — I invented the colors of the vowels! — A black, E white, I red, O blue, U green — I made rules for the form and movement of each consonant, and... flattered myself that I had created a poetic language accessible... to all the senses.
| A. | Boisterous partying | REVELRY |
| B. | Fossilized footprint | ICHNITE |
| C. | Sweet bay or cucumber tree | MAGNOLIA |
| D. | Supreme Court justice appointed by Woodrow Wilson | BRANDEIS |
| E. | Secondary tremor; repercussion | AFTERSHOCK |
| F. | Wail loudly | ULULATE |
| G. | Oscar-nominated film of 1937 with Humphrey Bogart (2 wds.) | DEADEND |
| H. | Home of Canyonlands National Park | UTAH |
| I. | Causing irritation | NETTLESOME |
| J. | Small bird that nests in large cacti (2 wds.) | ELFOWL |
| K. | Vulture or beachcomber, e.g. | SCAVENGER |
| L. | In conflict (2 wds.) | ATODDS |
| M. | Line on a weather map | ISOTHERM |
| N. | Site of a pivotal American Revolution battle | SARATOGA |
| O. | Goneril's steward in "King Lear" | OSWALD |
| P. | Salsa-topped snacks (2 wds.) | NACHOCHIPS |
| Q. | Decadent; sterile | EFFETE |
| R. | Slender swimmer with sharp teeth | NEEDLEFISH |
| S. | Ugandan locale where hostages were rescued in 1976 | ENTEBBE |
| T. | Answer that neither confirms nor denies (2 wds.) | NOCOMMENT |
| U. | Clotho, Lachesis or Atropos | FATE |
| V. | Navigate like a bat or whale | ECHOLOCATE |
| W. | Small stream or brook | RIVULET |