Crossword for Fri, 17/Nov/2006

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1: Norwegian cruise to Shanghai?

6: Acting with great force.

8: Non-fictional prose forming an independent part of a publication.

10: Without letup

12: A justification for something existing or happening; 'He had no ______ to complain.'

13: A subdivision of an act of a play.

15: Opposite of hide

17: Antonym of dead.

18: Opposite of illegal

19: Being of the rank of a monarch.

20: A cry or shout of approval.

22: Produce or yield flowers.

24: Synonym of 'include'

25: Does penance
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1: Unmistakably; 'The answer is ______ wrong.'

2: Extort money from

3: Allowing a choice.

4: Make an incision or separation.

5: Consider as part of something; 'You all must attend the meeting, ______ you Mr. Matthews.'

7: ______, two, three, four...

9: The organ of sight.

11: The act of competing as for profit or a prize; 'There's going to be a big skateboarding ______ this weekend!'

14: All people, everyone.

16: Opposite of colorful

19: Adam's donation

20: Storage cellars, especially for wine.

21: Big picture: Abbr.

23: Personal ad letters




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