Crossword for Tue, 6/Mar/2007

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Across
1: A leafy green vegetable (some varieties have red/purple leaves).

5: Are not; a contraction.

8: D.C. type

9: Blame, slangily

10: Some boxing Ws

11: Antonym of 'woman.'

12: Press for payment

13: Relieve from.

14: Opposite of full

15: Contraction for 'could not.'

17: Antonym of 'old.'

20: Escape

22: Felix from 'The Odd Couple,' e.g.

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

26: Contraction for 'he is.'

27: Senegal's capital?

28: Broadcast

29: McShane of 'Deadwood'

30: '__ Day Will Come'

31: Excess bodily weight.

33: Skeletons are made of this.

34: Tissues composed of fibers capable of contracting to effect bodily movement.

Down
1: A standard measurement used when baking.

2: Using or knowing two languages.

3: 'The mail has not yet ______.'

4: This river was important in the development of several great civilizations in ancient Mesopotamia.

5: She ______ a lot of questions.

6: Lying toward or situated in the east.

7: The Easter ______ hides colorful eggs for you to find.

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

12: The plural form of 'duck.'

16: A windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand.

18: Extraordinarily good.

19: Plural form of 'joke.'

21: The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.

23: Up to

24: Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.

25: TiVo alternative

26: A hired laborer on a farm or ranch.

32: NFL scores





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