Crossword for Tue, 12/Dec/2006

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Across
1: Reflexive form of 'him.'

5: 'That is my ______ car.'

7: McShane of 'Deadwood'

8: Visible electrical releases created by thunderstorms.

11: Plural form of 'material.'

13: The appearance of this dog breed is characterized by a flat, wrinkled face, compact body, and curled tail.

14: Basball venue for dreamers?

17: Lasted from 1914 to 1918 and involved many of the countries of Europe and the world.

20: Pro __

21: A large, slender insect having shimmering wings that are spread out when it is resting. It feeds on other insects.

24: Nostalgic newspaper name

26: Opposite of sane

27: Synonym of 'fight'

28: 'Is it ever hot out here! It must be at least forty ______ Celsius!'

Down
1: Having or covered with hair.

2: Antonym of 'women.'

3: Violinist Zimbalist

4: Feature of a Flair pen

5: Paste tense of 'figure.'

6: Vietnamese festival

9: They, in Calais

10: Opposite of pacify

12: Sin city

13: Many rivers are used to generate hydro-electric ______.

14: She ______ to go see the doctor because she felt ill.

15: Exist

16: Big name in kitchen products

18: Plant of the buttercup family

19: To have agreed freely.

21: Water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight from water vapor in the air.

22: In an early period of life.

23: Fame and glory

25: Synonym of 'restaurant'

26: Astronaut Jemison, first African-American woman in space





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