Crossword for Mon, 24/Jul/2006

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1: Rhymes with 'tub'

3: To be escorted.

7: Opposite of asleep

9: An ancient toy breed of dog, originating in China. They were the favored imperial pet.

11: A type of fuel.

12: 'Leaving on a ______ Plane.'

14: A violent commotion or disturbance.

15: One taken at random.

16: Not in good physical or mental health.

17: The enclosed lands around houses or other buildings.

19: Plural form of 'joke.'

21: The organ of sight.

22: '______ of you are invited.'

24: A justification for something existing or happening; 'He had no ______ to complain.'

25: Singular of elves

26: Hauling something by means of a hitch or rope.

27: The warmest part of the day is the ______.

29: A position on a scale of intensity, amount, or quality.

30: Being the agent or cause.

31: Singular of spies

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1: To pull along with difficulty or effort; haul; synonym of 'pulled.'

2: When Jack planted the magic beans, a giant ______ sprouted out of the ground.

4: A standard measurement used when baking.

5: Synonym of 'imagine'

6: Rhymes with 'stream'

8: Derive or receive pleasure from.

10: Opposite of nice

13: A three horned herbivore.

18: Synonym of 'family'

20: to avow or to curse

22: Exceptionally bad or displeasing.

23: An adornment usually made of precious metals and set with gems.

24: The officer who presides at the meetings of an organization.

28: Synonym of 'grab'





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