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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. ... eslyes.com, (c) Mike Carlson
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Across:

2. It's not part of my job ___.
6. He leaned back in his chair and put his ___ up on his desk.
8. Sometimes his ___ got in the way of his employment.
9. He leaned back in his chair and put his feet up on his ___.
10. His people skills were not nearly as good as his ___ skills.
11. He ___ed back in his chair.
12. The interview started 30 minutes ___.
14. ___ was he going to do? ... ___ does that have to do with typing?
16. ___ questions from a rude man in a lousy neighborhood!
19. Maxwell thought that each ___ was stupider than the preceding ___.
20. Stupid questions from a man in a ___ neighborhood!
21. His ___ skills were not as good as his typing skills.
23. But how ___ that look?
25. His boss accepted his ___.
26. He had to pay the ___ and utility bills.
27. His fingers danced on the ___.
28. Maxwell's ___ to the interview was disappointing.
32. Stupid questions from a ___ man in a lousy neighborhood!
33. Your job description is ___ I say it is.
34. His boss ___ed his apology, but said that he had hired a replacement.
38. Sometimes his mouth got in the way of his ___.
39. His ___ had told him to start making coffee every morning.
40. The manager lit a cigarette and took a sip from his coffee ___.
41. He felt great about telling ___ the boss.
42. Maxwell was excited about finally getting an ___ for a steady job.
43. "I'm not ___ coffee," he said.
44. The ___ he had talked to on the phone sounded friendly.
45. The building was covered with ___.
49. The ___ lit a cigarette and took a sip from his coffee cup.
51. Not ___ing to apologize, the manager lit a cigarette.
52. "Read the ___ manual again," his boss said.
57. The ___ question was, "Where would you like to be 10 years from now?"
58. The traffic was congested and the neighborhood looked ___.
59. Maxwell was excited about getting an interview for a ___ job.
60. He asked Maxwell a ___ of questions.
61. A few days later, the ___ of not having a job hit home.
62. The manager lit a ___ and took a sip from his coffee cup.

Down:

1. His boss accepted his apology, but said he had already hired a ___.
2. Anywhere but this ___!
3. The manager lit a cigarette and took a ___ from his coffee cup.
4. Maxwell was a ___.
5. The secretary he had talked to on the phone ___ed encouraging.
7. His boss was still ___ing as Maxwell walked out of the building.
13. He finally called his boss and ___d.
15. ___ but this dump!
17. Each question was stupider than the ___ question.
18. Maxwell contacted a temporary job ___.
22. He thought about ___ and asking for his job back.
24. Then again, who cares how it looks when you're almost ___?
29. His boss was still yelling as Maxwell walked out of the ___.
30. "Anywhere but this dump!" Maxwell said angrily, as he ___ up.
31. He thought about asking for his job ___. ... He leaned ___ in his chair.
35. His boss had told him to start making ___ every morning.
36. Maxwell contacted a ___ agency, which provided him occasional work.
37. "That's a woman's job," said Maxwell. "Do it ___."
46. He ___ called his boss and apologized.
47. He had to pay the rent and ___ bills, and he had to eat.
48. The secretary he had talked to sounded ___ and encouraging.
50. So Maxwell was ___d about getting an interview for a steady job.
53. "Read the employee ___ again," his boss said.
54. His boss was ___ yelling as Maxwell walked out of the building.
55. "It's not ___ of my job description."
56. "___ would you like to be 10 years from now?"