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Bold numbers indicate fixed tiles.Dingbats! SolutionDeer Me Motto on the Oval Office desk in the 1940s THE BUCK STOPS HERE 1941 Gary Cooper film MEET JOHN DOE Probable cause of bleary-eyed groomsmen STAG PARTY
Twistitz Solution Title of image: A tractor (trailed by gulls) tills the land in Quebec.
Crossword Plus SolutionASTRO-IMPEL-SHA
SHEEN-NAIRA-LAG
IHAVEADREAM-ISA
THROWRUGS-PONTI
---KANE--OREGON
POPEYE-MITERS--
AVIS--LEROY-HEH
PET-DAILIES-ORE
ARC-ISLES--STAR
--HIPPIE-PRESTO
REPELS--PEEN---
AVISO-PASSWORDS
NIP-MONASTERIES
ATE-ABORT-DANES
TAS-TIMES-SSGTS Magnet-O SolutionAttractive force MAGNETIC FIELD Wambaugh novel, with "The" ONION FIELD French fries alternative ONION RINGS Engagement purchases WEDDING RINGS Church organ tune WEDDING MARCH Advancing ON THE MARCH Performing in a play ON STAGE Prominent theatrical locale CENTER STAGE Body's midpoint CENTER OF MASS Television or radio MASS MEDIUM Burger option MEDIUM RARE "I Just Want to Celebrate" group RARE EARTH Nurturing female figure EARTH MOTHER Nursery rhyme name MOTHER GOOSE Pillow stuffing GOOSE DOWN 2003 romantic comedy DOWN WITH LOVE
CrossWire! SolutionCommemorative Stamps 2008
Charles W. Chesnutt <> African-American author of "The Marrow of Tradition" Bette Davis <> "All This and Heaven Too" star Charles Eames <> architect and furniture designer John Hersey <> chronicled dropping of atom bomb in "Hiroshima" Edwin Hubble <> demonstrated the existence of numerous galaxies Linus Pauling <> Nobel-winning chemist & Vitamin C advocate Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings <> wrote of a pet deer in "The Yearling" Eric Sevareid <> CBS Evening News political commentator Frank Sinatra <> recorded a #1 hit with his daughter
Requiescat in Pace
Earl Butz <> big-mouthed Agriculture Secretary of the '70s Steve Fossett <> flew solo around the globe in a hot air balloon Steve Gerber <> created "Howard the Duck" comic book David Groh <> Rhoda Morgenstern's husband, on popular sitcom Tom Lantos <> Hungarian Jewish refugee turned U.S. Songressman Maharishi Mahesh Yogi <> taught transcendental meditation to the Beatles Barry Morse <> pursued David Janssen on "The Fugitive" Roy Scheider <> killed a giant shark in "Jaws" Larry Smith <> coached USC Trojans in 3 Rose Bowls
Fictional Birds
Captain Flint <> Long John Silver's talking parrot Chicken Little <> believed the sky was falling Hedwig <> owl who served as Harry Potter's messenger X Jemima Puddle-Duck <> grew up to become a beautiful swan Jonathan Livingston Seagull <> was ostracized from flock for love of flight Opus <> foolish penguin in "Bloom County" comics Polynesia <> Dr. Doolittle's pet parrot Raven <> repeatedly said "Nevermore"in a poem by Poe Sparrow <> confessed to the killing of Cock-Robin
The incorrect pairing (the bomb) is marked with an X.
Elvis=Lives SolutionALL IN SWOONS == SLOAN WILSON
FLANNEL AUTHOR SUITS
Born 5/8/20, he wrote “The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit” and “A Summer Place.”
Strip Search SolutionTHE WRIGHT BOYS
WIND TUNNEL PROPELLORS KITTY HAWK BROTHERS AIRPLANE AVIATION ORVILLE BICYCLE CONTROL WILBUR GLIDER DAYTON DESIGN RUDDER FLYER
THEY HAD THE WRIGHT STUFF
Clink SolutionMexican entree CHICKEN, MOLE Durable cotton fabric MOLE,SKIN Unusually thin person SKIN, and, BONES The basic facts BARE, BONES Well-worn THREAD,BARE Fabric measurement THREAD, COUNT Declare the losing boxer COUNT, OUT Lose focus SPACE, OUT Intergalactic cartoon hero SPACE, GHOST Don Knotts comedy the, GHOST, and, MR, CHICKEN
Flexicon SolutionEye exam? - PEERREVIEW
Hint: Colleague's evaluation
First Grid Across
Convention center event - EXPO Opening words of a memo - INRE Hunter's clothing pattern, briefly - CAMO
First Grid Down
Major - EPIC Lucy Lawless TV role - XENA Hair salon job - PERM "Dirt Cake" ingredient - OREO
Second Grid Across
Whale group - POD Lung fill - AIR Driver's license info, for short - DOB "Unsafe at ___ Speed" - ANY
Second Grid Down
Milan fashion name - PRADA Belted figure in the heavens - ORION Churchill Downs contest - DERBY
Third Grid Across
Rocker's sound booster - AMP Word shouted while hurling tomatoes - BOO Cookie container - TIN Prepare - SET
Third Grid Down
Helps in a crime - ABETS Date destination - MOVIE Main idea - POINT
Fourth Grid Across
Citizen in many a Seuss story - WHO Wide camera shot - PAN Time of anticipation - EVE Barrett of Pink Floyd - SYD
Fourth Grid Down
Baby bag items - WIPES Difficult to lift - HEAVY Held the deed to - OWNED
Knockout! SolutionOn Your Digital Clock: Determine how many diodes (straight lines that form parts of numbers) are lit up.
# 2 diodes lit up
# 5 diodes lit up
# 6 diodes lit up 14
# 7 diodes lit up 12
# 8 diodes lit up 44 1111
# Wrong Answer
Xamsa Solution1. ARMY UNIFORMS ARE OLIVE DRAB 2. DISC JOCKEYS TRY TO AVOID DEAD AIR 3. MARIO FIRST APPEARED IN DONKEY KONG 4. FREE FALLS SIMULATE ZERO GRAVITY 5. EYES HAVE RODS AND CONES 6. SYLVESTER THE CAT SPEAKS WITH A LISP 7. PENCIL LEAD IS REALLY GRAPHITE 8. RAN WAS BASED ON KING LEAR 9. SENIOR CITIZENS ARE NOT SPRING CHICKENS 10. GIN RUMMY HANDS HAVE TEN CARDS 11. QUAKER STATE MAKES MOTOR OIL 12. SEMPER FIDELIS MEANS ALWAYS FAITHFUL 13. TRAVIS BICKLE DROVE A TAXI 14. RINGS GIVE THE AGE OF A TREE 15. TIME SIGNATURES APPEAR ON SHEET MUSIC
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