Crossword for Wed, 6/Sep/2006

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1: Antonym of 'higher.'

4: Jump lightly.

6: Angel hair or elbows

9: These animals do not wear top hats and sing and dance.

10: Cowboys mainly traveled by ______.

11: Synonym of 'start out', 'set about', 'lead off'.

13: You get lots of this on Halloween.

15: A liquid substance that doesn't mix with water.

17: Shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain.

18: __-jongg

19: Quaint contraction

20: Blame, slangily

22: Letters on an ambulance

23: Thumbs-ups

24: Prince Charles served in it: Abbr.

25: Third person singular present tense of 'try.'

26: Small vessels for travel on water.

28: The accident consisted of two cars in a head-on ______.

31: Can be found in a supermarket.

32: In a crafty way

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

34: Take the first step in carrying out an action.
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2: Antonym of right.

3: Grafton's '__ for Ricochet'

4: 'Fat chance!'

5: Singular of parentheses

6: 'The Raven' poet

7: Shorelines

8: 'To ______ a question, raise your hand.'

11: A large mass of rock detached from its original place.

12: Formal objection

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

14: Up to the present time; 'I have ______ to see the results.'

16: The body of people who lead a group.

17: Taking care or paying attention; 'They listened very ______.'

21: To gently stroke or caress.

23: Sphere, to Shelley

27: Kenny called to his dog, 'Come ______ Sparky.'

28: Vinyl replacers

29: Trivial ending

30: Kind of picker

31: Adjective for Four




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