Crossword for Fri, 30/Jun/2006

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2: One of these will always be at the beginning of a sentence.

4: A cry or shout of approval.

8: Undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities.

9: Synonym of 'irrational'

11: Water frozen in the solid state.

12: Discouraging by hindering.

14: Something that is designed to be played with.

15: Nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes.

17: The degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment.

20: Rhymes with 'nap'

21: Opposite of reticent

23: Dinosaurs that ate both plants and meat.

25: Present tense of swore

26: Of many different kinds.
Down
1: The principal law-enforcement officer in a county.

2: Lacking of kindness or compassion or mercy.

3: Opposite of bottom

4: To bring about or compel by authority or force; 'The moderator invoked a rule causing the debate to be ended.'

5: Synonym of 'important'

6: Synonym of 'escapee'

7: The time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside.

10: Opposite of repel

13: Synonym of 'perfect'

15: Easily perceived or understood.

16: To drive a car you must have a driver's ______.

17: Synonym of 'overturn'

18: Opposite of asleep

19: Opposite of allies

22: 'We need a solution. Do you have any good ______?'

24: A title used before the name of knight or baronet.




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