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Crossword
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Across:
1. When the word "work" is said, the lazy workers seem to ___ into thin air. (They reappear when the work is done!) 3. England's white ___s of Dover, over 300 feet high, are visible from France. 4. If you get an average score of 9.9 on an Olympic ___, you probably entered the water cleanly (among other things). 5. It's smart to ___ a wounded animal carefully; it's even smarter to simply avoid it. 9. If you want to fly like a bird, you should try to ___ ___. But get lessons first! 10. In Los Angeles, hit and run drivers ___ jail by driving away as fast as possible. Sometimes police actually catch them. 11. People who de___ their cats should have their own fingernails removed. 13. An impatient person will wait ___; then he will get tired of waiting, and leave. 17. A hang glider ___s above the terrain, getting a bird's eye view of everything. 18. Many clothes are made of ___s that don't need ironing. (Now if they can invent ___s that don't need washing!) 20. If you file the barb off a ___, it's easier to release the fish unharmed back into the water. 21. In golf, you can get a bogey, a par, a birdie, or an ___ (that's 2 under par on a hole).
Down:
2. ___, the Earth was formless, empty, and dark. Then God said, "Let there be light." 3. Vultures will ___ overhead when they see a dying animal below. 6. Your ___ is your cost of doing business. If you work from home, your ___ is much lower because you're not renting office space. 7. Summertime is a popular time for street ___ers to sell products to tourists. 8. If you don't look before you ___, you might be sorry. (You might even break your leg.) 12. Many people love to see their country's flag as it ___s in the breeze. 14. Microsoft ___ed Vista in 2007, but many people prefer the old XP to the new Vista. 15. A ___ in a farmer's crop field might ___ the birds away for a little while, but they soon realize there's nothing to fear. 16. Children often ___ one another to do something crazy or stupid. 19. She ___ped the rag in half and soaked one half in the soapy water.
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