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Crossword
Complete the crossword, then click on "Check" to check your answer. If you are stuck, you can click on "Hint" to get a free letter. Click on a number in the grid to see the clue or clues for that number.
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Across:
1. She allowed the ___ man into her apartment to fix the window. After he left, she discovered that her jewelry was gone. 6. Catch and ___ is a popular way to fish for fun (not for dinner). 7. He took a big ___ out of the sandwich and then washed it down with a Coke. 8. "John Hancock" is one of the ___s on the Declaration of Independence. 9. The ___ found that only 9% of Americans thought that Congress was doing a good job. (And then Congress took 5 weeks off!) 11. The O.J. Simpson ___ was one of the most famous ___s in American history. (The jury said Not Guilty.) 12. To put an initiative on the state ballot, backers must ___ thousands of valid signatures. 14. After the storm, ___ clogged all the storm drains in the streets. 15. Bugs Bunny is the most famous cartoon ___ in the world. 17. The officials decided that the 9-year-old would lip-synch the song in public, because she was ___r than the 7-year-old actual singer. 18. Cigarette packs should have this ___ing: Enjoy your stinky breath.
Down:
1. Researchers want to find a drug or organism that will prevent cancer cells from ___ing. 2. Many of the ___ book stores in America went out of business because of Amazon.com and Borders. 3. Women will buy a dress for $100, and then spend $200 for an ___ (or two) to go with the dress. 4. "Gimme ___" is a popular Rolling Stones song (1969) about war. 5. I was ___ reminding you about the speed limit. I wasn't complaining about your driving. 7. A dust ___ is a little ball of lint, fur, dust, or other debris that exists in homes and buildings. 9. If you start smoking, you will never ___ your need for nicotine. (You'll always want another cigarette.) 10. She made the dinner completely from scratch. (She even killed the chicken.) 13. Some people make ___s that they have no right to make. (They have no shame.) 15. "Cover your ___" has about the same meaning as "watch your back." 16. Some people enjoy listening to a ___ing dog, but only if it's their own.
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