cw102
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.
Check
Across:
2. ___ 10 will take you from Santa Monica, CA to Jacksonville, FL--ocean to ocean. 5. You will spend more time in prison for selling ___ cocaine than for selling powder cocaine. 6. He jerry-___ged a way to keep the door locked until he could go to the hardware store. 8. They ___d the levee with hundreds of sandbags. 9. She was wearing a ___ing blouse that had all the men staring. 11. The ___ in housing construction turned into a bust. 12. His favorite part of the paper was the Business ___. 15. Weather and water can ___ a mountain, but it will take a l-o-n-g time. 16. The customs agent ___ed the traveler's bags. "What's this?" he asked. 18. ___s are part of life, unfortunately. They can be natural (earthquakes) or man-made (bridge collapses). 19. When the gangsters found out who the stool ___ was, they cut out his tongue and poked out his eyes. 20. Cancer is just one of many diseases that can cause you to have a ___, painful death. 21. Trucks and ___roads are the foundation of commerce in the US. Without them, stores would be almost empty. 22. The pet shop owner ___d bankruptcy. Thieves had stolen all his prize pets in one night.
Down:
1. ___s have their own sites on the Internet where they do their writing. 2. The assassination suspect jumped out of the sixth floor window and ran away. --News item. (Did he land in the swimming pool?!) 3. That was a ___ movie. I'm going to buy the DVD as soon as it comes out. 4. The woman disappeared 16 years ago, but the cold-case ___ by the police ended in her husband's murder conviction. 7. The stock market value of Indy Bank ___ed right after the congressman questioned the bank's assets. 10. After all the hype and publicity, the movie ___ at the box office. Investors lost millions. 12. If you don't have good ___ absorbers on your car, you risk having an accident. 13. Sometimes the ___ is the only person operating the train. 14. ___ a little vinegar on your salad to add some zest to it. 17. Every ___ must have a license plate with a current registration sticker on it.
CLOSE