Crossword for Fri, 15/Sep/2006

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Across
1: Current measure

3: A domestic feline mammal usually having thick soft fur.

5: Most of the world's hot deserts are located here.

9: Something given up to gain something else.

10: Negation of a word or group of words; 'He does ______ speak French.'

11: Harmed or injured or spoiled; 'I won't buy any ______ goods.'

14: Easily perceived or understood.

17: Jump lightly.

19: Irritable; cross; 'The teacher is out of ______ this morning.'

20: Woolly mammal related to the goat.

21: Blubber

23: Regardless of, in defiance of.

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

26: ______, two, three, four...

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

31: Small in range or scope; ______ success.

32: '___ Blas' (LeSage novel)

33: The waging of armed conflict against an enemy.

Down
1: 'Jane was ______ of me the whole race.'

2: A baked dish with usually a pastry bottom and top.

3: A standard measurement used when baking.

4: You have this many digits on your hands.

5: Series about countercultural crime fighters

6: Dinosaurs that ate both plants and meat.

7: One-time electronics giant

8: Opposite of dissatisfied

12: __-jongg

13: Lost, especially without warning or explanation.

15: Surprised cries

16: Author of Matilda

18: An executive officer of a firm or corporation.

20: Gp. that spawned the Weathermen

22: Above average in size, number, or quantity.

25: Someone who works underwater.

26: Electrical unit represented by 46-Down

28: 'Take your homework home in your book ______.'

29: Not in good physical or mental health.

30: Hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting.





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