Crossword for Sat, 2/Dec/2006

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1: Synonym of 'excess'

4: Make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand; 'The passenger ______ for the oxygen mask.'

8: Synonym of 'cheap'

10: '__ Father ...'

11: An instrument used to detect and record earthquakes.

15: Key in a chain

17: Opposite of excited

19: Jazzman Blake

21: A rectangular piece of absorbent cloth or paper for drying or wiping.

24: Opposite of failure

25: Butt bit

26: The father of your father or mother.

29: Do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of.

30: 'Have you got that in stock?' response

Down
2: The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.

3: A weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity.

5: Hadrian's hello

6: Your mother's son would be your ______.

7: Opposite of clean

8: Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.

9: Its 1960 model was the last one made

12: A brief communication that is written or spoken.

13: She tossed the mouldy bread into the ______ can.

14: Monk's superior

16: Used for biting and chewing.

18: Pizza boys do this with their pizzas.

20: Areas of sand sloping to the water of a sea or lake.

22: A small portable timepiece.

23: Opposite of humble

26: Switz. neighbor

27: Opposite of wet

28: Dolt





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