Solution for Daily Crossword Puzzle #9 for May 17, 2008
Submitted by admin on Fri, 05/16/2008 - 23:05.
Daily Crossword Puzzle #9 for Sat, May 17, 2008 |
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| ACROSS |
| 1. | Narrow, elongated depression |
| 5. | A group of grouses |
| 8. | Behest |
| 12. | Flexible conduit |
| 13. | The 18th letter of the Arabic alphabet |
| 14. | Toward shelter |
| 15. | Black |
| 17. | Elected leader of a country |
| 20. | Lair |
| 22. | Age |
| 23. | Had dinner |
| 24. | A peak of the Olympus Mountains in northern Greece |
| 25. | Mountains (abbr.) |
| 27. | Hearing organ |
| 29. | Scottish cap |
| 32. | Flowery wreath |
| 34. | Beverage made from leaves |
| 35. | Compass dir. |
| 36. | Oval reproductive body of a fowl |
| 38. | Small bed |
| 39. | A female yak |
| 41. | Allow head to fall sleepily |
| 43. | Born |
| 45. | Gear tooth |
| 47. | Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (esp. yourself) |
| 48. | Movie disc |
| 50. | A saturated hydrocarbon |
| 51. | (biochemistry) Long linear polymer of nucleotides found in a cell |
| 52. | Greek goddess of the dawn |
| 54. | Ubangi River tributary |
| 57. | Retirement account (abbr.) |
| 60. | Superhero pair |
| 62. | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (abbr.) |
| 63. | Dwelling |
| 67. | High up in or into the air |
| 71. | Prepare for publication |
| 72. | Snakelike fish |
| 73. | Helper |
| 74. | A group of mallard ducks |
| 75. | Distress signal |
| 76. | A group of hyenas |
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| DOWN |
| 1. | A female animal or person |
| 2. | An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc |
| 3. | Bear (Spanish) |
| 4. | Watches over |
| 5. | Pet locale |
| 6. | Atmosphere |
| 7. | Leg joint |
| 8. | Possessed |
| 9. | Ancient Greek colony of southern Italy near the Gulf of Salerno |
| 10. | Emitted |
| 11. | Wig |
| 16. | It is so |
| 18. | Monetary unit of Kyrgyzstan |
| 19. | International (abbr.) |
| 21. | Nathan's nickname |
| 24. | declaimed |
| 26. | Observe |
| 27. | And so on (abbr.) |
| 28. | Age |
| 30. | Also |
| 31. | Port city in southern Somalia on the Indian Ocean |
| 33. | Disregard |
| 37. | Woman's formal wear |
| 40. | Electrically charged atom |
| 42. | Two long chains of nucleotides twisted into a double helix |
| 44. | Night before a holiday |
| 46. | Perennial herbaceous plant in the rose family Rosaceae |
| 49. | Texas town _ City |
| 53. | Take to court |
| 55. | Epoch |
| 56. | Pale purple color |
| 57. | Angers |
| 58. | Make new |
| 59. | SW Saudi Arabia district |
| 61. | Singles |
| 64. | It would |
| 65. | Chief Executive Officer (abbr.) |
| 66. | Raised railways |
| 68. | Petroleum |
| 69. | Federal agency which regulates the release of new foods and health-related products |
| 70. | Nine, plus one |
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