NY Times Crossword
September 16, 1994
Randolph Ross

The clue mercury water sources could be answered HGWELLS because the chemical symbol for mercury is Hg and you get water from a well. Each clue below can be answered with a word in a similar manner.

1. Copper charges
2. Golden gale
3. Potassium portions
4. Tin source
5. Hydrogen gas
6. Carbon cooker
7. Silver debris
8. Neon portal
9. Helium drinks
10. Aluminum fishing gear

Answers:

1. CURATES
2. AUGUST
3. K RATIONS
4. SNORE
5. HAIR
6. COVEN
7. AGLITTER
8. NEGATE
9. HEBREWS
10. ALLURES