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Crossword

Click on a number in the GRID (not in the Clues) to see the clue/s for that number. The clue appears at top left, above the grid. Type your answer into the empty BOX. Click on "Enter" to place your word into the grid. If you are stuck, you can click on "Hint" to get a free letter/s. Click on "Check," below the grid, to check your answer/s.
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49    50           51           52        
                          
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Across:

1. He said that ___ things took time.
3. She walked out of ___ embassy and sat down on ___ steps.
4. Her efforts might even put her life in ___.
6. She explained her ___ to the man.
8. He gave ___ his business card.
10. The ___ to the deputy ambassador told her that she....
12. A well-dressed ___ man walked over to her.
15. With her ___ in her hands, she wondered.
16. The next day, he visited her at the ___.
18. Courtney told an ___ who she was and why she was there.
19. He said he ___ to go to a meeting.
20. She wondered what her next step would ___.
22. He had good ___.
24. The "professionals" had discovered ___ nothing.
26. Courtney told an official who she was and ___ she was there.
28. He promised to give up his ___.
31. The assistant to the ___ ambassador told her that she....
33. Courtney went to the U.S. ___.
35. She explained her situation to the man. He ___ed.
36. ___d, she walked out of the embassy and sat down.
37. The leader was impressed by "the American woman's ___."
39. She ___ return to the U.S.
43. She should leave the ___ to "professionals."
44. A well-dressed man asked, in fluent English, if he....
46. "Go ___," he ordered.
49. The assistant to the deputy ___ told her that she....
51. Cigarette smugglers ___d no one who got in their way.
52. Her ___s would interfere with official ___s.
53. The ___ said he was impressed.
54. He said ___ these things took time.
55. She looked at a ___, caring face.
56. She would ___ risk her life in order to find her husband.

Down:

1. On her first day in ___, Courtney went to the U.S. Embassy.
2. Smugglers tolerated no one ___ got in their way.
5. The leader was impressed by "the ___ woman's resolve."
7. Her efforts would ___ with official efforts.
8. He offered Courtney a ___kerchief.
9. He told her that her efforts ___ put her life in danger.
11. Frustrated, she sat down on the ___s outside.
13. She looked at a kind, caring ___.
14. He squeezed her hands in his ___ then said goodbye.
17. Her efforts might even put her ___ in danger.
19. ...her husband if he promised to give up ___ quest.
20. He gave her his ___ card.
21. He offered Courtney a ___.
23. He said he ___ contact her at the hotel the next day.
25. A man asked, in fluent English, if he ___ be of assistance.
26. Courtney told an official ___ she was there.
27. He said he would talk to some ___ he knew.
29. He squeezed her hands in his, and ___ said goodbye.
30. She refused, saying that the "___s" had discovered nothing.
32. He sat ___ next to her.
34. She would risk her life in ___ to find her husband.
38. He ___d her hands in his, and then said goodbye.
40. A man walked over to her and asked, in ___ English....
41. Cigarette smugglers tolerated no one who got in their ___.
42. She ___ refused, saying that the "professionals"....
45. She felt ___ for the first time in almost a month.
47. Courtney told an official who she ___ and why she ___ there.
48. He said he would contact her at the hotel the ___ day.
50. Her husband had ___ kidnapped but was unharmed.