Crossword for Mon, 3/Jul/2006

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2: Desert plants often reduce their rates of ______ to conserve water.

5: The smallest possible quantity.

7: Abounding with sunlight.

11: Synonym of 'inside'

13: Opposite of he

14: A contest with rules played for amusement .

16: A sudden unforeseen crisis that requires immediate action.

18: A member of the lily family, the earliest stalks are an apple-green with purple-tinged tips.

19: Synonym of 'hint'

21: Excess bodily weight.

22: Burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails..

24: Deposits along the side of a glacier are called ______ moraines.

26: The cognitive process of understanding written text.

27: Gets it’s name because it looks like it’s praying.

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1: The act of participating in an athletic competition in which you must jump.

3: Synonym of 'manager'

4: Possessive form of 'it.'

6: Synonym of 'damage'

8: Opposite of important

9: Contraction for 'I have.'

10: Opposite of drab

12: Mature fertilized plant ovules consisting of an embryo and its food source and having a protective coat or testa.

15: A diagrammatic representation of a part of the earth's surface.

16: Synonym of 'enthusiastic'

17: Synonym of 'sleep'

18: ______ showers bring May flowers.

20: The antonym for 'older.'

21: The proper size and shape.

23: A place where alcoholic drinks are served.

25: A segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches.





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