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    Group 281


    Puzzle 1

    1. Dishing out food and drinks
    2. In metaphysics, an actual being or existence
    3. Not solid or liquid
    4. A fatwa was issued for this author in late 80s
    5. Place where young plants are kept for sale
    6. Professional horse riders
    7. Standing closet for clothes, wardrobe
    8. The tenth month in Julian and Gregorian Calendars
    9. .... Salander, from The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
    10. Comedian and talk show host .... Hall
    11. Risked, speculated, bet on something
    12. .... Kandinsky, Russian abstract artist
    13. Siberian river that is tributary of the Lena river
    14. Partially shaved hair as worn by a monk
    15. Melodic

    Puzzle 2

    1. Eroded rock formations found in South Dakota
    2. Comedian Jerry ....
    3. Butterfly subfamily, referred to as "the whites"
    4. For insects: act of hatching from an egg
    5. Principal democratic assembly of Ancient Athens
    6. Small round sweet; cough lozenge
    7. London skyscraper sounds like a piece of glass
    8. .... ball, heavy ball for training
    9. A photo on film, view it on a light box
    10. An indefinite series; endless
    11. Someone who recently got married
    12. Trimming the edges of a photograph
    13. Purposeful, determined
    14. Person who enforces the rules during sports games
    15. Explaining the meaning of something
    16. The ...., Meryl Streep as the British Prime Minister
    17. Shapes with eight sides

    Puzzle 3

    1. Spanish party
    2. Outer coat to keep you warm
    3. Angelique ...., German no. 1 tennis star in 2016
    4. Vegetables including pumpkins and squashes
    5. Yogi Bear's friend
    6. To save from danger
    7. Minor roads or paths, not major routes
    8. William, Harry or Edward, to name a few
    9. This Harry Potter character hatched Norbert
    10. Longest river in South America
    11. Jewish memorial service held on certain holidays
    12. Battle that featured in A Bridge Too Far
    13. August birthstone of octahedral crystals

    Puzzle 4

    1. Largest city in Alaska
    2. A triangle with two equal sides and angles
    3. Volcanic national park on Lanzarote
    4. A triangle with two equal sides
    5. Poisonous mushroom likened to heavenly flyers
    6. Faithful gentleman of Verona, who weds Silvia
    7. Software company which dropped its paper clip icon
    8. Syrup made from pomegranates
    9. Metal jazz wind instrument with keys
    10. HMS ...., Captain Cook's ship from 1763-1767
    11. State of being unknown or inconspicuous
    12. In one's ...., sane and capable of making decisions
    13. England's last Tudor Monarch: .... I

    Puzzle 5

    1. Over the shoulder weapon; chewing gum brand
    2. People who make the ultimate sacrifice for beliefs
    3. Hard, yellow or orange cheese
    4. Red, hot paste from North Africa
    5. Bobby Fischer beat him: chess grandmaster Boris ....
    6. Press ...., company's memo to the public
    7. Nickname of Mrs Onassis, the former Mrs Kennedy
    8. " ...., don't make it bad" sang the Beatles
    9. Machine for taking mud from a river
    10. Smoke stack on a building
    11. Lying out in the sun, like a lizard
    12. Priest's assistant
    13. .... lady; hirsute circus performer
    14. Hermit
    15. Believer
    16. .... Faire, hands off, let people do as they choose

    Group 282


    Puzzle 1

    1. First successful human mission to the moon: .... 11
    2. Order of crustaceans; can live on land or in water
    3. West coast French department, same as the river
    4. Dr Susan...., robopsychologist in Asimov's universe
    5. Cutting, piercing with teeth
    6. First name of British composer Britten
    7. The Love Bug was the first .... movie, in 1968
    8. BBC TV spy drama that was retitled MI-5 in the US
    9. We speak and eat with them
    10. The game Pong was created by Allan.... in 1972
    11. Cleans abrasively
    12. Moving in a circular motion
    13. The back of an animal's neck
    14. Inherited red blood cell disorder: sickle cell ....
    15. Leave a job, hand in notice
    16. Lee Harvey ...., Kennedy's killer killed soon after

    Puzzle 2

    1. George Gershwin composition: “.... in Blue”
    2. The Waltons lived in what state?
    3. Starts at Lake Tana aka River Gihon
    4. Richard ...., actor tackled the shark in Jaws
    5. Thoroughly soak
    6. Fruit-filled toaster snacks
    7. Gluing
    8. Clearing obstacles in a race
    9. It wasn't on purpose
    10. Fine, gauzy fabric, like a cobweb
    11. Broth, stock
    12. Captain Corelli's ...., Greek wartime saga
    13. Nationality of Peace prize winner Kofi Annan
    14. Cold current discovered by German explorer
    15. First coins were made from this gold/silver alloy
    16. Selma ...., Swedish writer and Nobel laureate
    17. An .... combustion engine powers a motor car
    18. It burns bright
    19. Person who encourages others to rebel or protest
    20. Chefs work in these
    21. .... World, Aldous Huxley's dystopian fable
    22. A wizard with magical powers

    Puzzle 3

    1. New Jersey company owns Oreo brand
    2. Fair ...., this act ended biased renting practices
    3. Fibrous, dark-green mineral from hornblende group
    4. Where you might dip a quill
    5. Swollen, puffed up, or excessively conceited
    6. Heavy sphere throw, Olympic sport
    7. Price of a taxi ride
    8. To make rhythms, percussion with your mouth, voice
    9. Male lead in Lolita; they named him twice
    10. Valentine, anagram of married
    11. Actress who starred in "Sleepless in Seattle"
    12. Avoiding, deliberately trying to hide
    13. Drawing little spots all over something
    14. .... Spears, Me Against the Music, ft. Madonna

    Puzzle 4

    1. Laverne in Laverne and Shirley, Penny ....
    2. .... Act, measures to improve atmosphere quality
    3. .... Rodriquez, the slowest mouse in all of Mexico
    4. Donald Campbell's world-beating car and boat
    5. Assassinated British Prime Minister: Spencer ....
    6. Group that contains humans and great apes
    7. Tesla Motors CEO
    8. Glows outwardly, gives off heat
    9. Labyrinth creator, father of Icarus
    10. The .... Cat wears a big grin
    11. Word of French origin meaning generosity
    12. Building and equipment for processing something
    13. All-in-one fun fashion piece with shorts
    14. Castel ...., former summer residence of the pope
    15. Leaves .... in the breeze
    16. Herby mixture, cooked inside roast turkey
    17. Original name of he who became Gaius Julius Caesar
    18. Small, active, feisty dogs, e.g. Yorkshire, Cairn
    19. Swiss ski resort popular with British royalty
    20. Another word for the pick used to pluck a guitar
    21. Describes a football forward or warrior in battle
    22. Engrave a message
    23. Heathrow, Charles de Gaulle, Shanghai Pudong, etc.
    24. .... Franklin, "First American" and Founding Father

    Puzzle 5

    1. Without any stress
    2. Young Frankenstein director
    3. The Jewish holiday Yom Kippur: the day of ....
    4. Country where mass murderer Martin Bryant was born
    5. Organisms and their environment
    6. The teams that are considered least likely to win
    7. Maslow created a sociological ".... of needs"
    8. English translation of champignons
    9. Pub fixture, target for throwing arrows at
    10. Erytophobia is the fear of these
    11. Everest's environment
    12. Hunter who fell in love with his own reflection
    13. Believes in introducing reforms gradually
    14. Itinerant singer of songs, a minstrel
    15. Robert Langdon field, study of religious ..........
    16. Emergency vehicle for transporting the sick
    17. Large animals deployed in the Pyrrhic Wars
    18. The most probable
    19. Spiral kitchen tool for opening bottles
    20. Devices to ease your foot into footwear
    21. You type on these
    22. Catch ...., an impossible situation
    23. Acts of political violence for a stated aim
    24. Swallowing, absorbing

    Group 283


    Puzzle 1

    1. Slang for a convict
    2. .... Way, Pacino and Penn star in Puerto Rica film
    3. Yellow-bellied
    4. Car safety feature
    5. Founder of the Xin dynasty
    6. Sweet herbal liqueur used in a Harvey Wallbanger
    7. Circus trick of tossing and catching objects
    8. Small, easily peelable orange eaten at Christmas
    9. Sightless condition; blizzard
    10. The study of cells
    11. Snack's logo has a mustachioed man with bowtie
    12. Insect-eating relative of the Hyena
    13. Lagoon off the coast of NZ's Chatham Island
    14. Winnie the Pooh and the .... Day, 1968 Oscar winner
    15. Christian song and salutation means "Hail Mary"
    16. Restarted
    17. Soldier, anagram of inflamer
    18. City that has the largest shopping mall in Canada
    19. Shylock, Shakespeare character in The .... of Venice
    20. Unerupted tooth that's difficult to remove
    21. "Live From New York, It's .... Night!"

    Puzzle 2

    1. Surname of Golden Girl Blanche
    2. 2010 movie about competitive ballerinas
    3. A pattern of alternately colored squares
    4. To dock a ship on its side for cleaning
    5. Teetotal
    6. Rate of occurrences of a repeating event
    7. Submitting requests for payment
    8. Wet weather garments
    9. Austrian currency prior to the euro
    10. Not sure
    11. .... Web, Berners-Lee's invention for the info age
    12. Singing without any musical instruments
    13. Herby cocktail made from bourbon
    14. American Football forward, creative and offensive
    15. Large twin temples with pharaoh carvings
    16. Novel by Emily Bronte: ".... Heights"
    17. Slivers of wood stuck in your skin
    18. Turn from a liquid into a gas

    Puzzle 3

    1. Surname of president who decreed Mother's Day
    2. Contracted pupils
    3. The boatswain of Captain Hook in Peter Pan
    4. Henry Winkler's nickname in Happy Days
    5. Game like hockey played in Scotland
    6. Android OS version like a chocolate wafer biscuit
    7. Stolen, unlawfully obtained
    8. Long musical notes equivalent to a double note
    9. .... floor, body part often weaker after childbirth
    10. Author of "La Comedie Humaine"
    11. Danish unit of currency (not the Euro)
    12. Strategy in war or business
    13. Cut into fine slivers with a knife
    14. Mocking jibes
    15. Vehicle for scooping out holes in the road
    16. Opposite of alkaline
    17. Small hopping desert animal with large ears
    18. The Buddhist wheel of life has eight of these
    19. Famous Chilean female author, first name
    20. Groups of singers led by conductors

    Puzzle 4

    1. Common language for North India and Pakistan
    2. Parliament of the Isle of Man
    3. Large Chinese fighting dog with wrinkles
    4. Saliva
    5. Item of clothing
    6. Daenerys, Mother of ....
    7. Gymnastic ability to balance, run and lift
    8. The trait of being truthful and fair
    9. Musical wobble or tremor
    10. Skin sore containing fluid caused by friction
    11. Shorten by removing words without altering meaning
    12. Spielberg 2012 movie honoring a president
    13. First Patriarch of the Jewish people

    Puzzle 5

    1. Severe, harsh, strict
    2. English lord forewarned about the Gunpowder Plot
    3. All over the globe
    4. The art of arranging and selling flowers
    5. Composer of scores for 11 James Bond films
    6. .... effect, chaos theory of small things
    7. English name of the German town Brauenschweig
    8. Following someone in their job to gain experience
    9. Box ...., venomous cube-shaped medusa
    10. First S in OSS, precursor of CIA
    11. The Hotel New ...., John Irving's family saga
    12. Diced pieces of meat sauteed in white sauce
    13. Mixing together until blended
    14. Outer skin layer
    15. Filtering out calls you don't want to answer
    16. Buttery pastry popular in continental breakfasts
    17. The king of reggae and most famous Jamaican singer

    Group 284


    Puzzle 1

    1. Day of the week when Abraham Lincoln was shot
    2. Period TV series about Advertising
    3. Edward Knoblock play, later a musical
    4. King of Bavaria known as the "Swan King": .... II
    5. .... Alps, range in North Limestone Alps, Germany
    6. Vast Catholic shrine in Portugal
    7. Expression of delight from small child
    8. Piles of blown snow
    9. Edvard Grieg's birth country
    10. Desert water source
    11. Threw a party
    12. Sweetmeat of almonds and sugar from Montélimar
    13. Play by Lope de Vega: "The Dog in the ...."
    14. Someone who reads written works
    15. Adjust in a disruptive manner, .... with; meddle
    16. Strings of them; they originate in the oceans
    17. Deliverers of babies in the cartoon world
    18. Insect with shortest lifespan
    19. Breathe in
    20. Currency used in the United Arab Emirates
    21. Electronic messages sent over a network
    22. Singer of the hit single Ironic: .... Morissette
    23. Scales a mountain
    24. Impede, obstruct someone from doing something
    25. Brazilian model dated by DiCaprio, .... Bündchen
    26. Largest city in the Republic of Ireland
    27. One who proofreads a book for publication

    Puzzle 2

    1. Person in charge of getting financing for a film
    2. Types of sales often held at Sotheby's in NYC
    3. Entrepreneur linked to SpaceX and Tesla
    4. Demarcation line for inbounds, out of bounds
    5. Of or relating to stags
    6. Cloak worn by ancient Greek men and women
    7. The capital of Uzbekistan
    8. Pompous, pretentious
    9. The study of viruses
    10. French word for a casino game dealer
    11. Detective Jim...., played by James Garner
    12. Where the sound comes out of a stereo
    13. Orange flower to honor dead in Mexico festival
    14. Darkest
    15. Laughing like a witch
    16. Cleaning abrasively
    17. Slapping of the palms
    18. Tree pruner
    19. You should look .... before crossing a road
    20. Not sitting
    21. Understood by specialists only
    22. Description applied to Frank, Pepys and Evelyn
    23. In a state of chaos, a complete mess

    Puzzle 3

    1. Villains on Press Your Luck
    2. Incredible, fantastic
    3. Last book of the Old Testament
    4. Mercurial alloy
    5. Strait between Sicily and mainland Italy
    6. Like the grass on the other side
    7. Sport involving coastal and inshore racing
    8. High-flying travel business
    9. Using pencils or pens to create art work, sketch
    10. Welsh capital
    11. Used your arms to shove someone out of the way
    12. Original washing machine and spin dryer of the 60s
    13. First elected President of Russia: Boris ....
    14. Itchy contagious skin disease caused by a mite
    15. Character in "Pride and Prejudice": Charles ....
    16. Official pardon
    17. To put under a spell, like Samantha did
    18. Happy, perfect, blissful
    19. Bermuda-based producer of white rum
    20. Study of plants and animals and their environment
    21. Informal term for first motion pictures with sound

    Puzzle 4

    1. .... Families, cute woodland-type creatures
    2. Unforgettable, remarkable, notable
    3. Doraphobia is the fear of this
    4. Warlike and quarrelsome
    5. The study of precious and semi-precious stones
    6. Inventor of the printing press
    7. Explanatory comments at the bottom of a page
    8. Scotch and ginger wine cocktail
    9. Charlemagne was the first .... Emperor
    10. Pasture or savannah
    11. Former British copper coin worth two farthings
    12. Without any form
    13. Insult directed by Brexiteers to their opponents
    14. Smallest breed of dog, pop it in your handbag
    15. Golfer known as Phil the Thrill
    16. Facial structure between ear and nose
    17. Ocean formation caused by gravitational pull
    18. Modify a rhythm by shifting the accent
    19. Matching set worn while exercising
    20. With a hue similar to the color of the sun
    21. To .... to injury, make a situation far worse
    22. Everybody in the whole ....; Jailhouse Rock lyric

    Puzzle 5

    1. Raised pulpit for sermons in a mosque
    2. Dome-shaped shrines used for meditation
    3. To fossilize
    4. Brazilian footballer and PSG star since 2017
    5. Chita ...., Broadway star of Guys and Dolls, Chicago
    6. Reposted an article on social media
    7. Gifts for a teacher
    8. Aesop's .... have a story about a tortoise and hare
    9. What bracelets are usually worn on
    10. Concedes
    11. The front, curving part of a saddle
    12. Half of The Producers, Willy Wonka lead
    13. To do as someone asks of you as a way of helping
    14. Parker Brothers: make words from lettered dice
    15. Fizzy, like champagne
    16. Charted
    17. Dangerous tricks performed in films

    Group 285


    Puzzle 1

    1. Publication with religious songs in it
    2. Old-fashioned, no longer used or useful
    3. Somme World War I memorial designed by Lutyens
    4. Swedish actor Max ....
    5. Made a high-pitched sound by blowing
    6. Dukes of Hazzard brother with rhyming name
    7. Occupation of Charon, of the Greek Underworld
    8. Spoiled or harmed, infected with disease
    9. Alyson ...., Willow in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
    10. Joule described these units of food energy
    11. Casino game where Phil Ivey used "edge sorting"
    12. Varies the pitch of speech for emphasis
    13. You wipe your feet on these
    14. Flowering pink plant with heart-shaped leaves
    15. Complete standstill
    16. Incarcerated person
    17. Hong Kong martial artist-actor, father of Brandon
    18. Place where animals are slaughtered
    19. In soccer, ahead of defense and behind attack
    20. Moll ...., Defoe's chronicle of a criminal woman

    Puzzle 2

    1. He gained fame on TV as “The Naked Chef”: Jamie ....
    2. Spiritual retreat (Indian culture)
    3. Goat Island, off Italy's Tuscany coast
    4. A place of religious retreat in South Asia
    5. Mikhail ...., regarded as father of Russian music
    6. Risk, speculate, bet
    7. Ally ...., US legal TV show with Calista Flockhart
    8. Seal set into a ring
    9. Unpleasant, repulsive
    10. Mickey ...., Broadway and movie actor, died 2014
    11. Damp mold
    12. Russian wheeled vehicle pulled by three horses
    13. Island of Napoleon's death, Saint ....
    14. Impervious to light, not transparent

    Puzzle 3

    1. Husband-and-wife Romantic poets Robert & Elizabeth
    2. South African dessert, milk tart in Afrikaans
    3. German city with an annual Wagner music festival
    4. A plane suddenly plunging steeply downwards
    5. .... Steel, best-selling fiction author of The Gift
    6. Moving wings to fly
    7. .... Rush, won an Oscar for his performance in Shine
    8. Baddies
    9. Publication of religious songs
    10. Unjust or unfair
    11. Kent, the TV news anchor on The Simpsons
    12. Not clearly visible
    13. Swedish botanist, devised classification system
    14. Deceptive talk to swindle
    15. Herbes de ...., south France dried herb mix
    16. Emile Zola story of mining, wages and conditions
    17. How a sharp pain is described
    18. Flesh .... means your kith and kin
    19. The surface at the bottom of a stream etc
    20. A native of the capital of France

    Puzzle 4

    1. Toasted tortilla, can have spicy filling
    2. Protected islands in the North Sea's Wadden Sea
    3. Of or relating to sea lions
    4. Sack fabric made from jute, used for rope
    5. Fantastic creature that multiplies with water
    6. To walk the beam you need this
    7. One who shouts at comedians
    8. Traveling across water by ferry or ship
    9. Type of computerized X-ray
    10. Add tables, settees, etc. to a dwelling
    11. A person who is engaged to be married
    12. The Roman goddess of truth
    13. The U in the international phonetic alphabet
    14. To eradicate, destroy completely
    15. Major prophet; his Book is followed by Daniel
    16. Joe ...., Pip's kindly guardian blacksmith
    17. Drug that activates receptors in the brain
    18. They cure animal hides
    19. Charge a president with misconduct

    Puzzle 5

    1. Barcelona park with ceramic walkways by Gaudí
    2. French mayonnaise with capers, mustard, herbs
    3. Pink variety of beryl, named after a famous banker
    4. Deep discount sale
    5. Administers medical treatment to
    6. Pakistani cricketer, bowler and politician
    7. Best selling novel and film: "Like Water for ...."
    8. Circus animals Stravinsky's ballet music was for
    9. This type of mammal keeps their young in a pouch
    10. Residents, inhabitants
    11. Strays from the correct path
    12. Fear of ruins
    13. Taking in liquid or information
    14. He has an electrical measurement named after him
    15. French blue wooly cat with golden eyes
    16. Clapped your hands
    17. A plan used in architecture or engineering
    18. Large bowl in which greens are served
    19. Quiet, solitude, privacy

    Group 286


    Puzzle 1

    1. Diaper brand name
    2. Ancient Celtic language of France, Belgium
    3. Adjusting spaces between words
    4. To add jewels to something
    5. An author's introductory statement
    6. Inflamed pimple or spot containing fluid
    7. Cook food hot and quickly in a wok
    8. Mantra of the Hindu religion: Hare ....
    9. Small, round stones
    10. Power ...., plant for generating electricity
    11. Chemical element of atomic number 83
    12. City that is home to Hampden Park Stadium
    13. Fortified buildings

    Puzzle 2

    1. Did a noise like an owl
    2. Clinical name for nearsightedness
    3. Accommodations onboard a cruise ship
    4. Creator of the Peanuts comic strip, Charles
    5. Mexican caramel sauce made from goat's milk
    6. Grainy intrusive rock, named after Tuscan village
    7. Thin
    8. To have put a bad spell on someone
    9. Direct kick awarded to offensive team in soccer
    10. .... clause, lawful reason to break a contract
    11. What Italians call Turin
    12. Room in a church where vestments are kept
    13. The act of putting seeds into the soil
    14. A car's shoulder
    15. Counterfeiters, pretenders
    16. Renaissance religious artist; a 1980s space probe
    17. Culture Club former singer's stage name: Boy ....
    18. Family Guy diabolical toddler
    19. Country where the Huarache sandal originated
    20. Another word for thin
    21. Agreement, treaty or settlement
    22. Character raised by wolves in the Indian jungle
    23. To boost morale
    24. Optimistic, positive, buoyant
    25. Tiny islands

    Puzzle 3

    1. Director of the film Catch Me If You Can
    2. Swinging baseball pitch hard to hit
    3. To incriminate, blacken someone's name
    4. Flaming weapon used in ancient times during battle
    5. Messy and complicated situation
    6. Organization of complex tasks like flow of goods
    7. Conifers' seed case, commonly sprayed gold/silver
    8. Dripping, like rain water down a gutter
    9. Incessantly asking; also a black and white mammal
    10. Author of the novel "Vanity Fair": William M. ....
    11. Prohibition place for sale of illegal alcohol
    12. Colonial trading port on Colombian coast
    13. Not theoretical
    14. Tanzanian park, home to many animal species
    15. They work for a company full-time
    16. Charged a president with misconduct
    17. Lyrical tunes to help babies fall asleep
    18. Lack of proportion between two sides, parts

    Puzzle 4

    1. Game show where the answers are in question form
    2. Mainstream form of Judaism
    3. Arthur Miller's play about witchhunts
    4. Famous French tapestry business
    5. French dept in Grand Est, name means upper Rhine
    6. Past tense of beseech
    7. Headlines that don't quite ring true
    8. Last day, the day of reckoning
    9. Elizabeth I as written in Spenser's Faerie Queene
    10. Shoe menders
    11. Female plotter in Les Liaisons Dangereuses
    12. Scare
    13. Antonym of softness
    14. Machines for turning beans into coffee

    Puzzle 5

    1. Atlanta MLB team
    2. Plant with red root producing red pigment and dye
    3. Stephen King book and film about telekinetic girl
    4. Abundant mineral-gem, also used in electronics
    5. Queen of Troy, mother of Hector and Paris
    6. Longest type of captured snake
    7. Loose mixture of small stones and sand
    8. Removing hair using hot, sticky substance
    9. Language family of Hungarian and Finnish
    10. Eradicated
    11. The Hindu festival of light is called ....
    12. Mixes seamlessly
    13. Replicas of vehicles, made to scale

    Group 287


    Puzzle 1

    1. Rogers and Hammerstein musical
    2. Sport where the Heisman trophy is awarded
    3. Name given to Khmer Rouge's takeover of Cambodia
    4. Italian white wine, also found in Chile
    5. Cinema short showing current affairs/events
    6. Aretha ...., renown US jazz singer and musician
    7. Harold Wilson quote: "A week is a long time in ...."
    8. Ocean that the port of Casablanca borders
    9. Spine-chilling book or film
    10. Concurring, not showing dissent
    11. Unpaved street
    12. Comfortable living room seating
    13. Raise these in surprise, on your face
    14. Sliver of wood stuck in your finger
    15. The customer or client
    16. Bladed footwear for traveling in the Arctic

    Puzzle 2

    1. .... behind, following slowly
    2. The capital of Michigan
    3. Easily perceived
    4. Denver NBA team named after gold, not chicken
    5. First caliph and friend to Muhammad
    6. National bird of Guatemala appears on its flag
    7. Wheel of ...., tarot card suggesting good luck
    8. Spiral structure in the inner ear
    9. True heir of Gondor in Lord of the Rings
    10. Nissan model named after an American grassland
    11. .... Claude, French inventor of neon lighting
    12. The giant version of this plant causes skin rashes
    13. Ancient Roman magistrates
    14. Former currency of the Netherlands
    15. Robert ...., actor, director and American Icon
    16. Roasted deer, served as an alternative to turkey
    17. To inhale and exhale
    18. Biblical king of Israel; son of David
    19. Tool for cutting plants
    20. A fit of laughter
    21. Speckled, dotted
    22. Hidden or little known
    23. Arachnids
    24. Person whom police believe committed a crime

    Puzzle 3

    1. Google's web browser
    2. Soft headrest for sleeping
    3. Glenn ...., US bandleader of Moonlight Serenade
    4. Mother superior of the convent
    5. .... of Life, Elton John composed for The Lion King
    6. Kindle is all about these
    7. Morihei Ueshiba's harmonious spirit martial art
    8. Holiday when Greeks often bake Koulourakia
    9. Sentencers
    10. Brownish-red color; from the French for chestnut
    11. French missile used by Argentines in Falklands War
    12. The fastener on a belt
    13. Mexican victory celebrated on May 5: Battle of ....
    14. Words to be sung
    15. Obscure, supernatural, secret things
    16. .... diaries hoax was discovered in the 1980s
    17. The Three Men in a Boat rowed this river
    18. Pumped or spouted out, e.g. fumes
    19. Portuguese is this South American country's tongue
    20. Inappropriate staring
    21. Christian church of Egypt
    22. Soviet serial killer: Andrei Chikatilo: the Red ....
    23. 1986 James Cameron Sci-Fi sequel
    24. George ........, American Broadway producer, director
    25. Type of paper that acids turn red
    26. Friend of Asterix the Gaul
    27. A play by Shakespeare or a tiny village

    Puzzle 4

    1. Small piece of dough wrapped around a filling
    2. Tools for breaking open windows
    3. Video game console
    4. Firearm that was first produced by Samuel Colt
    5. One hundred ...., Zimbabwe's biggest banknote
    6. Neptune, to the Greeks
    7. The branch of botany that studies fruit
    8. Display of affection, cuddling with a loved one
    9. Co-founder and chairman of SolarCity
    10. Geoffrey Rush's pirate of the Caribbean
    11. Self-centered
    12. Winning punch, laying opponent flat on floor
    13. Distance from tip to tip or a bird's wings
    14. The A in PALs, warning about explicit lyrics
    15. Without a saddle
    16. Libyan city, once joint capital with Tripoli
    17. .... cooker; airtight pot for quick cooking

    Puzzle 5

    1. Deep-fried ball of cornmeal
    2. Home of the Fighting Irish
    3. Fab Four weren't jay walking on this album's cover
    4. Reductions in price, savings
    5. Organization founded by Julian Assange
    6. Microscopic life form, meaning little rod
    7. Washed hair
    8. The scientific study of rocks
    9. Piece of textile used for cleaning furniture
    10. Halloween figures made of bone
    11. Opposite to smoothness
    12. When it's your decision, the ball is in here
    13. Descending a building by rope

    Group 288


    Puzzle 1

    1. Adult male chicken
    2. Magazine that notes top 500 companies
    3. Slang for helicopter
    4. Least rapid, not the quickest
    5. Section of horse's leg between hoof and fetlock
    6. Balkan nation invaded by Italy in WWII
    7. Gap in the ring system of Saturn and also a probe
    8. Exalted state of joy
    9. Fancy strips of cloth laid along a festive table
    10. 1971 Bond film Diamonds are ....
    11. French jewelry maker and luxury watch brand
    12. The table where you pay for your goods in a shop
    13. Dramatic and very ornate art style in 17th century
    14. Saved from peril
    15. A song's chorus or to abstain from doing something
    16. Reddish toxic liquid element, used in dyes
    17. Ship-swallowing triangle in the Atlantic Ocean
    18. Craft tool for firing adhesive into place
    19. To release from obligation, to set free
    20. To put something on food as a decoration
    21. Medical term for the study of disorders of the ear

    Puzzle 2

    1. Longest running western in TV history
    2. Tyre .... needs to be checked before long journeys
    3. State in which Camp David is located
    4. Inflammation of the membrane around the lungs
    5. Festival of Festivals in India's Nagaland
    6. Female massage therapist
    7. In a forest, an open space of land
    8. Tennis stroke that makes the ball suddenly reverse
    9. Another name for the scaly anteater
    10. Double-.... jacket, with two rows of buttons
    11. Theft by breaking and entering
    12. Picasso anti-war painting
    13. Italian term for outdoor dining
    14. Sending a Twitter message
    15. To quickly rise or increase
    16. Attributed to
    17. Name of British singer Chris Martin's band
    18. Mesozoic period saw early dinosaurs evolve
    19. Weapon used to kill in Dial M for Murder
    20. What doesn't kill you makes you ....

    Puzzle 3

    1. Scandal leading to President Nixon's resignation
    2. Large Indian city with Charminar mosque
    3. Type of dog featured in Taco Bell TV commercials
    4. Italian cocktail of Campari, sweet vermouth
    5. Name for study of mammary glands
    6. Christmas plant to kiss under
    7. Open choice of technique or genre
    8. Holly's surname in Breakfast at Tiffany's
    9. German dog with short legs, a sausage dog
    10. Material removed from top of liquids
    11. Swing dance style or a person who dances swing
    12. Warm space on a living room wall with a mantel
    13. Equation with highest power of 2 (sounds square)
    14. 1912 play on which "My Fair Lady" was based
    15. US country music named after Kentucky vegetation
    16. London borough that lies on the Prime Meridian
    17. US swimmer with nine Olympic golds to his name
    18. Court replacement
    19. Acquittal, vindication, exoneration
    20. Hair removal method for eyebrows
    21. Awards given as special honor
    22. No longer feeling close or affectioniate with another

    Puzzle 4

    1. George H.W. Bush's Vice President
    2. Two point score in football
    3. Tree used to make battle shields in the past
    4. Lymphoid organ where T cells mature
    5. Where emails go while they are being sent
    6. Ulcerous animal disease of horses and rabbits, etc
    7. Beer maker
    8. Discarded, left on the side of the road
    9. The roux used to make Bechamel sauce: flour and ....
    10. Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs actor .... Keitel
    11. Blades that keep your windscreen clear and clean
    12. Draw roughly
    13. Equipment with rungs for climbing up or down
    14. Metamorphic rock that breaks into layers
    15. Official languages of Cameroon: English and ....
    16. Bugsy ...., Prohibition-era drama with splurge guns
    17. Where the Wild Things Are author
    18. To admire or respect someone
    19. Legal .... is money that is acceptable for use
    20. A photo or picture that is behind glass
    21. Capital of Angola
    22. Scotch

    Puzzle 5

    1. A midriff exposing shirt
    2. Portable disc player of the 80s by Sony
    3. Bivalves rumored to be an aphrodisiac
    4. Cincinnati NFL team
    5. He bathed himself in the Flame of Py'tar
    6. Southeast Asian sea east of Bay of Bengal
    7. Natalie Portman is an American and .......... citizen
    8. Use these colored sticks to draw, like chalks
    9. Insect resin used in varnishes and early LPs
    10. Hewlett-.... is an american computer company
    11. Wedded
    12. The Big ...., epic Western film with Gregory Peck
    13. Placed at front entrance to wipe your feet
    14. His ...., final Sherlock tale before his retirement
    15. Lack of oxygen in the blood; holding your breath
    16. Cooked on a rack over fire
    17. Tove ...., Finnish writer who created the Moomins
    18. Mass of tissue that can affect breathing in children
    19. Whole number
    20. Act of falsifying a document
    21. Large frozen masses that are starting to melt
    22. Protein found in claws, hair and hooves
    23. Hopes; anagram of praises

    Group 289


    Puzzle 1

    1. Eric Arthur Blair, better known as George ....
    2. Official state toy of Pennsylvania
    3. The color of Big Bird on Sesame Street
    4. '72 documentary about swindler, once child preacher
    5. Fluviology: scientific study of ....
    6. Gave birth to a horse
    7. Mild, yellow pepper used on pizza, sandwiches
    8. Name of Shakespeare's one son
    9. A light-hearted sports event, race or walk
    10. You set the exposure – not automated
    11. Clever or skilful, from French word
    12. What's Luv and All the Way Up rapper
    13. Prodded with an elbow
    14. Twitter messages
    15. Manhattan playhouse that burned down many times
    16. Term for a Himalayan mountain guide
    17. Body-shaking dance move, especially the shoulders
    18. Gaps between working
    19. Arab country ruled for 46 years by King Hussein
    20. Someone who drives cattle
    21. Grabbed, took with force
    22. Related to the teeth
    23. Small lit particles that jump from a fire
    24. .... Food; a chocolate cake with a red tinge

    Puzzle 2

    1. A person who pleads on another person's behalf
    2. A celebration, e.g. the period before Lent
    3. Peace agreements
    4. River that flows through the Grand Canyon
    5. Rooms that store meat at very low temperatures
    6. Cenozoic period when mammals evolved
    7. Of or relating to rams
    8. Went past the intended stopping point
    9. Haitian dictators known as Papa Doc and Baby Doc
    10. British, Finnish, German, Greek, Italian, etc.
    11. Hinged device used in pelvic examinations
    12. .... Quickly, landlady of the Boar's Head Tavern
    13. Cabinets that contain frozen food
    14. Where earrings are attached
    15. Month when the holiday of Chanukah usually occurs
    16. Put together from parts
    17. Hollywood siblings Patricia and David
    18. Daisy ...., Gatsby's great love
    19. Pet Klaus is this animal in American Dad!
    20. Seafood typically used for Coquilles St. Jacques

    Puzzle 3

    1. Lucy's insult to Charlie Brown
    2. Device to keep a bicycle upright
    3. Wet weather accessories you put above your head
    4. Two-step Spanish dance
    5. Star gazer
    6. Tough measures introduced to stop crime
    7. Open, motorized beach vehicle
    8. Edge of a balmy air mass, in meteorological terms
    9. Hairy Addams Family member, related to Gomez
    10. A flight where the destination is not far away
    11. Putting fluids into a body using a syringe
    12. Using chemicals to make something whiter
    13. Italian revolutionary who unified his country
    14. Institutions created to study, train in certain field
    15. Fruit that symbolizes hospitality
    16. Adjective: Causing dependency on a substance
    17. Goodfellas main character
    18. Wet weather accessories used to block the rain

    Puzzle 4

    1. Serving no purpose
    2. Capsicums, e.g. bell or cayenne
    3. Payment to an ex-spouse, ordered by a court
    4. Checkpoint ...., famous Cold War crossing in Berlin
    5. First U.S. city to serve Coca-Cola
    6. Small Brazilian state; Maceió is the capital
    7. East German currency prior to reunification
    8. Main group of cyclists
    9. Film with most nominations for the Oscars in 2013
    10. Intentionally not paid attention to
    11. Conceptions of or beliefs about something
    12. Big-hitting batter in baseball
    13. A member of an organized gang of violent criminals
    14. Gabriel Marquez novel: "Love in the Time of ...."
    15. Apple ...., Viennese pastry, very popular
    16. Protects financially
    17. Jed ...., Martin Sheen as leader of the free world

    Puzzle 5

    1. 39th U.S. President
    2. Brand of glass cleaner
    3. Mountain in Turkey, possible site of Noah's Ark
    4. Basket of rocks used for erosion control
    5. Extra material sewn into a seam to strengthen it
    6. Tidying fallen leaves
    7. Starmix and Tangfastics sweetmakers
    8. Waterfowl nickname of Canadian dollar
    9. Annual Nov. 5 British celebration: Guy .... Night
    10. Order of words to form a meaningful sentence
    11. Sleepy
    12. "Father of Genetics": Austrian scientist Gregor ....
    13. Filming location, apartment with no bedroom
    14. Falling down and feigning a knockout
    15. Hard gray rocks turned tools in prehistoric times
    16. ....-dazzle, showy show-business and jazz hands
    17. Important jobs you run to do

    Group 290


    Puzzle 1

    1. .... acid, another name for vitamin C
    2. Football position in the centre of a pitch
    3. Acclaimed military drama film: “From Here to ....”
    4. A very good looking man
    5. X Factor judge and cohost on The Talk: Sharon ....
    6. Man who attempted to kill Reagan, John ...., Jr.
    7. Strongly criticized
    8. The part of a fist you punch with
    9. Describes T-shirts that are not short
    10. Study of nutrition, diet
    11. Extremely shocking, wicked act
    12. Barcelona avenue, popular with tourists
    13. Don't judge a book by this
    14. Person caring for animals on a film set
    15. Baked egg whites with sugar
    16. Preparing yourself mentally to think clearly
    17. Shunned, avoided, abstained from
    18. Extinct reptile
    19. Person who defends set of ideas, certain person

    Puzzle 2

    1. Previous convictions
    2. Shuts up shop
    3. Arthur's isle, where his body is taken after death
    4. Childrens' board game, .... and Ladders
    5. Andreas ...., German leader of Red Army Faction
    6. .... Nation; autobiographical book and film
    7. ....-hound, short-legged scent dog aka a hush puppy
    8. Novel by Phillipa Gregory: "The Other .... Girl"
    9. Put a worm on a fishing hook
    10. Son of Zeus known as "messenger of the gods"
    11. Canadian province that introduced the dish poutine
    12. .... calf, killed when the prodigal son returns
    13. Smart jacket, school uniform requisite
    14. Inflated mechanically, like a bicycle tire
    15. Old British silver coin worth two shillings
    16. Use these for shaving
    17. Côte d'...., official name of the Ivory Coast
    18. Has a tendency to be unwell frequently
    19. Fruit flavor used in Kriek Belgian beer
    20. Coldest
    21. Illness that claimed Pavarotti at age 71
    22. Country where Brie cheese originated
    23. Only American country with Equator and a Tropic

    Puzzle 3

    1. Fill the air with fumes
    2. Belgian city hit by huge diamond heist in 2003
    3. Where figure skaters go to train
    4. This city's NBA team is the Magic
    5. “Ctrl” + “–”
    6. President assassinated while sitting in theater
    7. Person who performs the Islamic call to prayer
    8. Dry dusty wind blowing from North Africa to Europe
    9. Shy companion of Snow White
    10. Large tuba carried over the shoulders
    11. Various types, forms, array of different cultures
    12. James Bond's early nemesis
    13. Neapolitan flavor
    14. Meandering, twisting (like a reptile)
    15. Spouts at the end pipes, e.g. petrol pumps
    16. Where the Merry Wives were from
    17. Art technique of creating a design using acid
    18. Gathered together, accumulated
    19. It's not true
    20. Contempt ...., showing disregard to a legal hearing
    21. To make a photo bigger

    Puzzle 4

    1. Conceives clothes and accessories, fashion ....
    2. Razor company, the best a man can get
    3. A Flock of ...., Liverpool New Wavers
    4. Extra shot in golf, not found on the scorecard
    5. In medicine: to suction fluid from part of the body
    6. Principal Chilean city named after St. James
    7. To suction fluid from parts of the body
    8. She championed the return of the Elgin Marbles
    9. Large flowers used in tea for high blood pressure
    10. .... slip, error in speech thanks to the unconscious
    11. Gemstone cut sounds like French bread
    12. Appliances that use hot water mist to cook food
    13. Eating in between meals
    14. Cyrano de ...., French big-nosed writer and duellist
    15. Pressed or flattened the creases on a surface
    16. Inflammation of the elbow or knee joint
    17. .... music, produced without electric instruments
    18. Quiche ...., bacon-and-egg French pastry tart
    19. Tutored, schooled

    Puzzle 5

    1. City where the Cuyahoga River is located
    2. 1993 romantic comedy .... in Seattle
    3. Cosmetic stomach skin surgery
    4. Skin of an equine used for leather
    5. Dancing with no choreography
    6. Cosmetic procedure to lift and tighten the stomach
    7. First Prime Minister under Queen Elizabeth
    8. Aztec ruler who was stoned to death
    9. Searching, investigating, detective work
    10. Parboiling to remove color or odor
    11. Machine creates a plastic coating for protection
    12. Belief in magic, witchcraft and the supernatural
    13. Engaged in conflict

    Group 291


    Puzzle 1

    1. Elizabeth Taylor/Richard Burton first joint film
    2. Section of the cheap seats
    3. Tool that collects and analyzes data in Formula 1
    4. St. Petersburg's former name in 1914
    5. Their job is to check tickets on a bus or train
    6. Gnosiophobia is the fear of this
    7. Things that are left out or not mentioned
    8. Not under control
    9. Ability of a gem to show two different colors
    10. Cut this from under someone's feet to weaken them
    11. Heavenly
    12. Nickname for the lunar roving vehicle
    13. Jewelry pieces worn on the collarbone
    14. Pompous, with a gassy digestive system
    15. Zoological term for a pouched mammal
    16. Obstruction of a tube or opening in the body
    17. Snippets of music heard on mobile devices
    18. Antonym of childhood
    19. Causes blood to thicken
    20. Desert twister, vacuum cleaner brand
    21. Object shaped like small water vessel for sauce
    22. One who feeds your animals
    23. Kitchen machine
    24. 80s, 90s family sitcom featuring the Olsen twins

    Puzzle 2

    1. Soft toffee sauce
    2. Capital of Maine
    3. Material wealth and cash for industrial investment
    4. The first state to abolish slavery
    5. Black ...., 1959 Brazilian inspired play and film
    6. Citrus fruit cross between tangerine/grapefruit
    7. Paper handkerchiefs
    8. Distressed maidens imprisoned in towers
    9. Official currency of Paraguay
    10. The first T in GATT
    11. Dancing like Madonna
    12. Stealing and ransacking goods esp during war
    13. Type of doctor that performs operations
    14. Name of the natives of the Easter Island
    15. South Korean car brand, Accent, Elantra
    16. Scuff marks left by dragging
    17. This kind of pasta is filled; looks like a pillow
    18. Jonathan ...., wrote The Corrections novel
    19. Copenhagen is capital of this Scandinavian nation
    20. Main language spoken in Swiss canton of Ticino
    21. Striking or beating; reaching a target
    22. All mammals are warm-....

    Puzzle 3

    1. Romanization system used for Chinese characters
    2. Borough of NYC where Cyndi Lauper was born
    3. Hot, spicy Thai soup, sounds delicious
    4. Natural ability
    5. Thin, wispy gray or white clouds
    6. Large Australian mythical amphibious creature
    7. Gin, vermouth cocktail with pickled onion
    8. .... wheel, Buddhism's cylinder holding invocations
    9. Sides of a cut gemstone
    10. Rubbed out
    11. Took care of, helped back to health
    12. Buffy, the Vampire ....
    13. City that hosted the 2012 Summer Olympics
    14. .... Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
    15. Power or hand tool for smoothing wood
    16. High-speed trains in France, Belgium and Germany
    17. Laziest
    18. Pulp Fiction and Seven Psychopaths, Christopher ....
    19. Fairytale pastel citadel near Lisbon
    20. Circus performers with red noses
    21. Big ...., 7 bright stars in Ursa Major
    22. Another name for a violin

    Puzzle 4

    1. New England's NFL Team
    2. Bringing a child into your family as your own
    3. Archie Bunker's nickname for Michael
    4. Appealing and attractive personality
    5. US city, marriage capital of the world
    6. Tight shorts from the 70s
    7. An obsession
    8. World's largest existing type of land animal
    9. Gas that makes up most of Earth's atmosphere
    10. Aussie city with the name of William IV's consort
    11. Dead set on doing something at all costs
    12. "Fight Club" star
    13. Composer buried by request next to Beethoven
    14. Edged, anagram of dreaming
    15. Evaluated

    Puzzle 5

    1. Key position in baseball, throws ball to batter
    2. Debbie Reynolds movie, .... in the Rain
    3. Sea west of Myanmar, famous for volcanic activity
    4. Food; meant to be eaten, eatables
    5. Tiny bone located in the middle ear
    6. Seasoning made from drying ocean water
    7. Nordic country
    8. The state of being liberated
    9. Largest flatfish in the world, diamond shaped
    10. Country where the Battle of Hastings took place
    11. 19th century physicist; weather radar
    12. .... around; hanging about with no real direction
    13. Catwoman has this ability to creep up on people
    14. Money-hungry Disney duck
    15. Influential Spanish artist, pioneered cubism
    16. Items of food

    Group 292


    Puzzle 1

    1. Benny Goodman's instrument
    2. Fraternity counterpart
    3. Tall, dark and ...., like most Mills & Boon heroes
    4. Tall, dark and ....
    5. One of sixteen in a billiard game
    6. Hung about aimlessly; lingered
    7. The ...., novel by Nicholas Sparks turned movie
    8. Without any joins or edges
    9. Tree has winged seeds that "helicopter" to earth
    10. Hygrophobia is the fear of this
    11. Repaired or replaced equipment
    12. Artist who created paintings of his mother
    13. Rubbed muscles to relax them
    14. Naughty behavior, disobedience, troublemaking
    15. Movable property; archaic term for personal items
    16. Green pepper commonly used to top Mexican food
    17. Rebounding action of a bullet
    18. Overrun with pests
    19. French word for an exclusive shop
    20. Flushing in the face
    21. Accepted values of virtuous behavior, like ethics
    22. Someone is in there

    Puzzle 2

    1. Part of a planned timetable
    2. 48th BAFTA Best Actor recipient
    3. Magicians
    4. Paralyzing, disabling
    5. Terri and Will's surname in Glee
    6. Charlie Bucket's grandma's first name
    7. Talents, proficiencies
    8. Sports arena for competitive cycling
    9. A revolt, such as in Ireland in 1916
    10. Spongebob's neighbor
    11. Where your drink sits in a car
    12. Having eight sides
    13. Sedimentary rock made of calcium carbonate
    14. Great surprise, wonder
    15. Depression in economic activity
    16. Alterations in the structure of an organism
    17. Revert to a previous opinion; retract one's words
    18. Decorated by curves along an edge
    19. Type of fat found in both butter and coconut oil

    Puzzle 3

    1. Closest friend of the groom
    2. First US college to accept female students
    3. Distance travelled
    4. Bring into alignment, past tense
    5. Area where non active pitchers stay during game
    6. Tambourine, associated with the Bible
    7. Animal related to llamas, lives in South America
    8. Light housework with a feathered stick
    9. Oscar Wilde was born in this country
    10. Early 20th-c. modern art movement of Matisse etc.
    11. Connected to by blood
    12. US state in which Miami Vice was set
    13. Reveal a photo by treating film with chemicals
    14. ....Gulf, body of water fed by the Sea of Oman
    15. Sugar found in fruits and other carbohydrates
    16. Someone who sends unwanted emails
    17. African country whose name in Latin means "free"
    18. If muscles waste away, they ....
    19. Football player who blocks
    20. Typical of non-urban areas; pastoral
    21. 1984 fictionalized biopic of Mozart
    22. Looks up to

    Puzzle 4

    1. Notorious yellow journalist, William ........
    2. Norman ........, the first alter ego of Green Goblin
    3. The conclusion of a musical piece
    4. Walmart's brand of personal products
    5. National tree of India
    6. Lebanese bulgar wheat and mince patties
    7. Ancient Asia Minor city, one of the 7 churches
    8. Robbed in the street
    9. Strip of land a plane travels down before take-off
    10. Machine for getting liquid out of fruit
    11. High-kicking French dance
    12. Heavy artillery that fires iron balls or shot
    13. Recovered from illness, got better
    14. Kelly ...., British double gold-winning runner
    15. Nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree
    16. Unfair, morally wrong
    17. Model of bride and groom on top of wedding cake
    18. 10 less than 100
    19. When something carries mark of disgrace, dishonor
    20. 17th-century French dance for two with small steps
    21. Smart, sharp, clever
    22. Talk Like a .... Day falls on 19 September
    23. City where Bono, lead singer of U2, was born
    24. Of or relating to horses
    25. Tiny pieces of leftover food or snippings of paper
    26. Crisp tortillas served with melted cheese, salsa

    Puzzle 5

    1. City where the Rose Bowl takes place
    2. Author of The Catcher in the Rye, J. D. ....
    3. Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta
    4. Percussive foot dancing
    5. Native name for "kickboxing"
    6. Insult directed at spectacle-wearers
    7. The only chemical element to begin with a V
    8. People of the preeminent military Greek city-state
    9. Spread of disease
    10. Dried fruit and nuts snack assortment
    11. Upwards slanting airplane wing, after a seabird
    12. Eosophobia is the fear of this
    13. Cubicle with no light, for developing photos
    14. Ruler of England when a Commonwealth: Oliver ....
    15. Most widely practiced religion in modern France
    16. Protective jacket worn during wet weather
    17. Symbols used in many tweets
    18. Drying a wet surface
    19. Perform wearing shoes fitted with metal
    20. Plucking hairs
    21. What villains call the kids in Scooby-Doo
    22. The briefest of glances
    23. Sports day event with people hopping while in bags
    24. Group of young 80s Hollywood stars, inc Rob Lowe
    25. The Berlin Wall was built along this German street
    26. Music system for compact discs
    27. Excluded someone from doing something
    28. Unloads, removes, transfers

    Group 293


    Puzzle 1

    1. Berkshire castle and royal wedding venue
    2. Final outcome or consequences
    3. Slang for a person who ruins fun
    4. Ramon Mercader assassinated this Bolshevik
    5. Second English king to father two English queens
    6. Person that goes from place to place, job to job
    7. Magical board game movie with Robin Williams
    8. Portion of a worm
    9. Put aside for now, or stacked like books
    10. Japanese company YKK makes most of these
    11. Mini ...., pink/white pillows to top hot chocolate
    12. Hand-shaken percussion instruments
    13. Real first name of golfer Tiger Woods
    14. The last Roman Emperor: .... Augustus
    15. Remove adhesive
    16. Substance used for closing something off
    17. Most famous Marx brother
    18. Region of Italy that the Arno River runs through

    Puzzle 2

    1. Nixon administration political scandal
    2. Nation that produces Sumatran coffee
    3. Queen Victoria wore this black gem in mourning
    4. Supportive bars mounted on walls
    5. Illicit hard liquor in the US
    6. Different sized cutting tools for making holes
    7. Drying out and shriveling up
    8. Fast ballroom dance style
    9. Holocaust rememberance museum in Jerusalem
    10. Not all it's cracked up to be
    11. Lee ...., proponent of The Method acting philosophy
    12. People who seek relief from reality through fantasy
    13. Taking someone into custody
    14. Attractive man with gray hair
    15. Ringside judges who score a fight

    Puzzle 3

    1. Background bland/innocuous music when in a lift
    2. Relating to a particular subject
    3. Harbor and ferry port in the south of IReland
    4. Interview with the Vampire, author
    5. Where in the World is Carmen ....?
    6. First capital of Colonial Brazil (before Rio)
    7. Material covers for windows
    8. Eight letter word for inability to sleep
    9. David ...., US thriller novelist of The Camel Club
    10. French philosopher wrote The Social Contract
    11. Freshwater sunfish, bream or copper nose
    12. Herman ...., Moby Dick's writer
    13. Curly, looping, swirly
    14. Goat's-wool shawl
    15. Responds to a stimulus
    16. Sleeping area assigned to officers on a warship
    17. Second of two Japanese cities bombed during WWII
    18. Common disorder of the eye or a large waterfall
    19. Administrative capital of South Africa
    20. Hanging fabric covers for windows
    21. Tree that Zacchaeus climbed, hoping to see Jesus
    22. Helen Mirren holds the crown in this 2006 film
    23. Corinth king made to push a stone uphill forever
    24. Inability to sleep
    25. Spanish couples dance with guitars/castanets
    26. A book-learned intellectual
    27. Capital of the Canadian province of Manitoba
    28. The one with the least movement
    29. Rubs muscles to relax them
    30. Exaggerate; give too much importance to

    Puzzle 4

    1. Traditional Inuit boats made with animal skins
    2. River where Captain “Sully's” plane landed
    3. The Annie in Annie Get Your Gun
    4. Mitt ...., 2012 Republican Candidate
    5. Egyptian crunchy, aromatic blend of nuts and seeds
    6. British rock band: The Rolling ......
    7. Country which launched two Alouette satellites
    8. A chant repeated during meditation
    9. Retired pro athlete Tim Henman's sport
    10. California city famous for celebrity homes
    11. Former name of MasterCard: Master ....
    12. Bedrooms on board ships
    13. The Doctor's foes, traditionally can't climb stairs
    14. Hamlet holds his skull aloft
    15. First Russian Nobel laureate, worked with dogs
    16. Miserable and not at all bright
    17. Robert Redford gambled in this 1990 film
    18. Greek word which is the root for sun
    19. Lack of color in the face
    20. Hanging column of ice; frozen dripping water
    21. Psycho motel owner Bates
    22. Rock band with lead singer Jagger, The Rolling ....
    23. Beethoven's first name
    24. .... kiss, the rubbing of noses as a greeting

    Puzzle 5

    1. Type of board painters use for mixing colors
    2. Food associated with the brand Vlasic
    3. Recovering, getting better
    4. When the Sun is covered by the Moon
    5. Lowest rank in the army
    6. Black-shelled shellfish with yellow flesh
    7. Suzanne ...., The Hunger Games writer
    8. Phillip ...., wrote His Dark Materials trilogy
    9. Playing a horn
    10. Leg ...., female lower leg clothing
    11. Riding a bicycle
    12. All Quiet on the .... Front, novel by Remarque
    13. Nationality of Luciano Pavarotti
    14. When frozen flakes are falling, it's ....
    15. Capital of lower Egypt in ancient times
    16. Women warriors of Greek mythology
    17. The ferris wheel was invented in this US city
    18. Old language of southern France
    19. Legally managing another's property or money
    20. Jumping off of building sport aka free running
    21. Not a digital zoom; relating to the eye

    Group 294


    Puzzle 1

    1. A wolf in sheep's ....
    2. A type of green chili pepper
    3. Supermodel Cindy ....
    4. Criminal set free at Christ's expense
    5. Giant ape movie monster
    6. Archimedes discovered this act of staying afloat
    7. Ex-Rhodesia
    8. To plan in secret to do something illegal
    9. Vancouver's metro system
    10. Soft white wax used to make candles
    11. Giant movie monster resembling a huge gorilla
    12. Bechuanaland in Africa became this state in 1966
    13. Animated sports comedy starring Michael Jordan
    14. Labyrinth creator
    15. Skill of planting and growing trees
    16. Cooking a whole pig on a BBQ spit
    17. "The Charge of the Light Brigade" poet: Alfred ....
    18. A note you write to someone who gives you a gift
    19. Played a guitar

    Puzzle 2

    1. Original host of The Price is Right, Bob ....
    2. “I promise to pay the .... the sum of…”: UK notes
    3. Hurt or troubled
    4. Used to make bulletproof vests
    5. Attention-seeking walk, swaying the hips
    6. Anthony Shaffer film starred Olivier and Caine
    7. .... Jean, Michael Jackson's 1983 moonwalk hit
    8. Type of cleaner that sucks up dirt from carpets
    9. Used as protection from swords
    10. Dog variety prefixed by English, Gordon and Irish
    11. The Merchant of Venice's mannish woman
    12. Uses a razor to remove hair
    13. Cheese ...., metal device for shredding hard cheese
    14. Antonym of frequent
    15. Female animal that has been sterilized
    16. .... rasa, a blank slate, the human mind at birth
    17. Magical hexes
    18. Being vivacious, full of life
    19. Stirred from sleep, past participle
    20. John ...., one of The Beatles' lead singer
    21. Ocean where Christmas Island is located

    Puzzle 3

    1. .... Tubman, American civil rights activist
    2. Particularly ugly building, blot on the landscape
    3. November's birth yellow gemstone
    4. Country whose capital is Copenhagen
    5. Presidential protection, the Secret ....
    6. .... Place Vendôme, French shirt makers
    7. Spring cocktail of dry gin and creme de mure
    8. Just Another .... Kid, 1981 Best Documentary
    9. Holder for a pistol
    10. Ghostly, corpse-like
    11. Charlotte Brontë novel with a girl's forename
    12. Prospero's daughter in Shakespeare's "The Tempest"
    13. Orestes' revenge seeking sister
    14. Official language of Andorra
    15. The.... of the Opera, novel written by Gaston Leroux
    16. In short; statement of important details
    17. Mire, swampy wetland, useful for fuel
    18. Made a digital copy of
    19. Final stage of something, especially in chess
    20. Navigational instrument for measuring distance
    21. Grapple in a ring
    22. Unit of the intensity of sound waves
    23. Places where people conduct business
    24. Flights that depart later than planned
    25. Wayne ...., also known as The Great One in hockey

    Puzzle 4

    1. Humpty Dumpty had a ....
    2. Pola ...., Monroe role in How to Marry a Millionaire
    3. Director of the film “Jurassic Park”: Steven ....
    4. Left in a rush to avoid being seen or caught
    5. Household items like tables, chairs or beds
    6. Most populated of the Cook Islands
    7. Person who moves props around for a theater
    8. Brandy, ruby port and egg yolk cocktail
    9. Of the family of animals containing lemmings
    10. Term for a Russian astronaut
    11. Go past the intended stopping point
    12. Happened at the same time
    13. Threw a ...., did something unexpected
    14. Person who moves props around for an auditorium
    15. Household items: tables, chairs, beds, etc.
    16. Describes round, polished, unfaceted gems
    17. The G in GDA, advisory label on food
    18. Shining, cleaning
    19. Willing to receive, receptive
    20. Wreck-It Ralph is based on .... characters
    21. Cheap, uncovered seating at a US sports stadium
    22. Another name for the former empire of Ethiopia
    23. King Arthur's wife has an affair with Lancelot
    24. Natural capabilities

    Puzzle 5

    1. To drop the ball
    2. FDR's successor, non-college grad Harry ....
    3. They cover you while you sleep
    4. It's in the air and water
    5. Hebrew word for peace, hello, and good-bye
    6. Loud monkey species live in South/Central America
    7. French brandy
    8. Bruce .... is also known as the Incredible Hulk
    9. A .... Too Far; film about Operation Market Garden
    10. Indian city Mumbai's former name
    11. They cover your mattress
    12. Presentation of a plan in model form
    13. To exert to the maximum
    14. From Greek, meaning soul or spirit
    15. Rope attached to an animal
    16. Term meaning you're connected to the Internet
    17. Country where model Gisele Budchen was born
    18. Dish out cards again

    Group 295


    Puzzle 1

    1. .... E Lee, the South's general during Civil War
    2. A moon that isn't waxing
    3. .... Keys, Musician, coach on The Voice
    4. South central French dept, capital is Aurillac
    5. Name given to frequent visitors at a bar
    6. Newsreader
    7. Turn around by a number of degrees
    8. Harry Potter's godfather .... Black
    9. A pulled muscle: not a sprain but a
    10. Ed Sheeran song about his youth: ".... on the Hill"
    11. Terrifies
    12. To dispense soda or surreptitiously remove funds
    13. Blossomy pattern
    14. Followed the rules
    15. The liquids extracted from fruit
    16. Gymnastic position with legs at straight angles

    Puzzle 2

    1. A warship; protected by a strong metal
    2. Henry VIII's warship rediscovered in the Solent
    3. Talk show host and former mayor Jerry ....
    4. Muckraking Journalist Upton ....
    5. Theater poster
    6. Inglorious ...., 2009 film starring Brad Pitt
    7. Rough drawings
    8. Puritanical British Queen
    9. Blind prophet turned into a woman by Hera
    10. Ocean that is last alphabetically
    11. Type of climbing honeysuckle; old cigarette brand
    12. Dressing up to avoid detection
    13. Christian church service at sunset
    14. Ill-fated opera Princess
    15. Poster advertising a stage show
    16. Auld ...., Scottish celebration song
    17. Scale that measures how hot a chili pepper is
    18. Bed garments, anagram of heisting
    19. Steal from a store
    20. Evening activities after a day on the slopes
    21. Propelling a boat with oars
    22. .... wheel, a stone for abrading or polishing
    23. Shines or sparkles due to reflected light
    24. Similar in appearance to a lupine creature
    25. Andean lake on the border between Peru and Bolivia
    26. Value of a number based on its distance from 0

    Puzzle 3

    1. Gemstone cut, found on a sofa maybe
    2. Deborah Harry's Band
    3. Fortune ...., unauthentic biscuit prophecy
    4. A routine maintenance inspection of a vehicle
    5. TV personality Ellen De....
    6. German fruit cake covered with powder sugar
    7. North London soccer club
    8. Small pot where a pen or quill is dipped
    9. Gentlemen Prefer ...., film with Russell and Monroe
    10. Bacterial infection; Black Death, .... Plague
    11. Bicuspid filler
    12. To obtain, to receive, to earn
    13. Patron saint of lost things
    14. Floridian island (not east)
    15. Having a border made of hanging threads
    16. He wrote the play "Waiting for Godot": Samuel ....
    17. Strongly asserts, states a fact
    18. Of or relating to deer
    19. Bad experiences, anagram of Sumatra
    20. Child legally brought into a family

    Puzzle 4

    1. Star of Good Will Hunting and the Bourne films
    2. Name of both a space shuttle and TV channel
    3. All are sharp or flat
    4. Witches use these pots for cooking brews
    5. Text or characters written beneath normal type
    6. Come hell or ....; in spite of difficulties
    7. Act of invoking a memory or feeling
    8. Spread of disease by infected individuals
    9. 8 times the amount
    10. Two things or people who look exactly alike
    11. Sweet added to tea or offered to horses
    12. Wriggly pink creature that lives in soil
    13. People who seek relief from reality through fantasy
    14. .... Hawaii; Elvis concert beamed around the world

    Puzzle 5

    1. Gets out of the way, avoids
    2. Slang term for a novice
    3. Witches' spells that bring bad luck
    4. Crouched down to avoid a flying object
    5. Yuletide songs
    6. Wild dog lives in desert, chases Road Runner
    7. Small and smooth stone
    8. Horse's name, backwards for "murder"
    9. The .... Games, book series by Suzanne Collins
    10. Laments a death
    11. Sean Connery's real first name
    12. Slim personal computer that uses a touchscreen
    13. Ocean that Hudson Bay is considered part of
    14. Stop working officially when of age
    15. Prepares a pool cue with powdery substance
    16. Scratches metal to make art
    17. Original from which copies are made
    18. Dark-blue grape named after the French for blackbird
    19. Device to connect a gearbox to a vehicle's wheels

    Group 296


    Puzzle 1

    1. Antlered animal known for leading Santa Claus
    2. Supermarket offers that are far from ordinary
    3. “Rocky” portrayer Sylvester ....
    4. Region in Peru, name means "where the gods speak"
    5. Two-word term for a kennel
    6. Sprinkle this Christmas spice on your coffee
    7. Isolate
    8. Something that is ridiculously easy to do
    9. Immune defense protein found in blood
    10. Ruling like a queen
    11. Fleetwood Mac song adopted for Formula One
    12. Advocates of important beliefs sent on a mission
    13. Those who openly reject the official religion
    14. It catches tea leaves so you don't drink them
    15. Very admired or respected

    Puzzle 2

    1. Purplish-blue low-growing perennials
    2. Archangel whose name means “God is my strength”
    3. .... treat, say the Halloween witches at your door
    4. Flintstone daughter
    5. A person quick to anger
    6. Filipino sea between Visayas and Luzon
    7. South American river; endangered crocodile species
    8. Platform used to carry a camera in film and TV
    9. Say what will happen in the future
    10. Alpinist
    11. Professional sports person
    12. James T Kirk's rank
    13. Gossip, rumor, can't be proven
    14. Inflatable safety cushions in a car's dashboard
    15. Greek winged horse
    16. Person who creeps about at night and up to no good
    17. Hit with one finger to send something flying
    18. Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian: types of Greek ....
    19. Air-filled, soapy spheres
    20. Star ...., milky sapphire from the subcontinent
    21. Small newspaper usually with half-truths
    22. Slang term to describe someone eccentric, strange
    23. Hands-free device worn in customer service centers
    24. Cooked by heated water, not boiled
    25. Ralph .... Williams, British music maestro
    26. Young female movie actress
    27. African .... are common fish in tropical areas
    28. Tight bodysuit covering neck to wrists to ankles
    29. Hurt or wounded
    30. Meat stuffed in casing

    Puzzle 3

    1. Antiviral drug for treating the cold sore virus
    2. Breed of dog associated with firehouses
    3. State where the Mayo Clinic is located
    4. Scenic lakes in Ireland's County Kerry
    5. Fungus with white-spotted red cap
    6. El Classico soccer matchup: Real Madrid vs. ....
    7. They look after sheep
    8. To make suffering less severe
    9. Olive green meteoric gem from Bohemia
    10. Discoveries made after perfoming medical exams
    11. Charming or influencing by tricking or flattering
    12. These cause a severe reaction, anaphylaxis
    13. Surname of British Prime Minister called Supermac
    14. Firm and unwavering
    15. Prove to be right
    16. Clocks for perfectly boiled breakfast items
    17. More than one period of a thousand years
    18. Instruments that measure distance covered in cars

    Puzzle 4

    1. 50s fashion named for a type of dog: .... skirt
    2. “Man is born free, and everywhere he is in ....”
    3. Rise up against oppression
    4. Famous 20th century Spanish cellist: Pablo ....
    5. Tim ...., comedian, Carol Burnett cast member
    6. .... almonds, sugared almonds aka dragee
    7. "Away in a ...., no crib for His bed"
    8. Muriel Spark novel: "The Prime of Miss Jean ...."
    9. Searches a person for contraband
    10. Puzzle game with dropping colored shapes
    11. Ropes of interlaced hair, braids
    12. Nocturnal carnivorous spotted cats
    13. .... trot, dance of the 1900s for the bird, maybe
    14. Ten twice
    15. Bavarian city of three rivers, Inn, Ilz and Danube
    16. Oil ...., large ship that carries liquids
    17. Old UK coin of 5 shillings; Scandinavian currency
    18. Detroit-born fast and heavy electronic music
    19. Ice hockey player
    20. Chemical element with the symbol Na
    21. The O in UFO
    22. Long journey by sea

    Puzzle 5

    1. US daytime soap, The Young and the ....
    2. Ride the waves without a board
    3. Fitted
    4. Former federal penitentiary near San Francisco
    5. Humorous rhyme of five lines
    6. To restore an old relationship
    7. Tuneful container with rotating ballerina
    8. Prevent something from happening
    9. Literalism, concern with small details or rules
    10. One-wheeled bike ridden by circus performer
    11. Round window of a cruise ship cabin
    12. Brooklyn Beckham's famous parents: David and ....
    13. .... to Heaven, Led Zeppelin's 1971 hit
    14. Epic sanskrit poem ascribed to Valmiki
    15. City where Michelangelo's statue of David stands
    16. Cattle steering device used by Indiana Jones
    17. Country that is home to the Hebrides Islands
    18. Liquid trickling out drop by drop
    19. Repetitive name for chili plant; popular sauce
    20. Dan ...., CEO of PayPal

    Group 297


    Puzzle 1

    1. Kicker who receives the ball from a long snapper
    2. To concentrate on achieving something
    3. Regions where feet connect to legs, with 3 joints
    4. Tilted one's head to the side; gun ready to fire
    5. Chinese food in small fried or steamed dumplings
    6. Former Soviet Union dictator, after Lenin's death
    7. Surname of man who created Mickey Mouse
    8. Golden statues given at the Academy Awards
    9. Musical about the witches from Oz
    10. Excessive self-confidence
    11. Sudden strong windstorm, especially at sea
    12. Direction of a row; left to right, not up and down
    13. This actor played Jack Kevorkian in 2010 biopic

    Puzzle 2

    1. Same as Golgotha, a small hill near Jerusalem
    2. Lever in a pinball machine used to hit the ball
    3. Light rain showers
    4. Poured out, evacuated
    5. Joan Crawford in Mommie Dearest: Faye ....
    6. Spiny .... is also known as Rock Lobster
    7. Frenchman considered one of the masters of comedy
    8. US-Canada waterfalls popular with honeymooners
    9. Part, anagram of notices
    10. Tuscan wine, often sold in straw basket
    11. Part of the body impaired by nephritis
    12. Flammable gas used for soldering and welding
    13. Man-made bend on a motor-racing course
    14. Wall-less structure with roof to shelter a vehicle
    15. To split with a boyfriend or girlfriend
    16. Greek civilian foot soldiers, were heavily armed
    17. When someone has stuck to or followed the rules
    18. Photo that is printed straight away
    19. Oversaw museum collection or exhibit
    20. Microscopic animal; Latin name means wheel-bearer
    21. To stop completely, eliminate, terminate

    Puzzle 3

    1. What New York was called originally: New ....
    2. Word popularized by Bill & Ted, meaning sexy
    3. Composer and movie about a St. Bernard
    4. System of writing of ancient Mesopotamia
    5. Keeps your hair dry in the shower, bath
    6. Indian tech city, capital of Telangana state
    7. The beans of this plant contain ricin
    8. Inking on skin
    9. A type of dessert baked in a ring shaped pan
    10. World's fastest dog breed; also a bus company
    11. US political party of Obama, Clinton and JFK
    12. Laminated pastry for sweet and savory pies
    13. An add-on to an outfit e.g. a handbag or earrings
    14. Keeps your hair dry in the bath or under sprinkler
    15. Sad Portuguese folk songs
    16. Science fiction genre: Victorian and Industrial
    17. Throw these during winter play fights
    18. US Revolutionary War started at this battle site
    19. Exhibiting a strong determination
    20. Pronounce clearly
    21. Another word for "wrestling"
    22. Android OS version like sugary flavored candies
    23. When a building is cleared out due to an emergency
    24. The scientific study of sleep
    25. Person who is obsessively self-centered

    Puzzle 4

    1. Patriots stadium named after shaving brand
    2. Metropolis: fictional city that .... calls home
    3. Capital of Indonesian province of Papua
    4. English Forest, Nottinghamshire home of Robin Hood
    5. Joshua ...., portraitist founded the Royal Academy
    6. The difference between darks/lights in an image
    7. Term for a horse between the ages of one and two
    8. 1960s stalker movie remade in the 90s with De Niro
    9. Displaying love or affection
    10. With Bernstein, he exposed the Watergate scandal
    11. Los del Rio 90's Spanish dance craze
    12. Unsophisticated, not knowledgeable, uneducated
    13. Eating between meals
    14. Sudden opening in the ground
    15. ...... Forest, home of Robin Hood
    16. Dangerous fibers found in old building materials
    17. Second longest reigning monarch: Queen ....
    18. Where passengers wait to board a train
    19. Unexpectedly, suddenly
    20. Believing everything you are told
    21. Reuses/repurposes object and increases value

    Puzzle 5

    1. Miami Baseball team
    2. “The best part of waking up is .... in your cup”
    3. US inventor of the solid body electric guitar
    4. 100 years
    5. Mythological creatures with human face & bird body
    6. Indistinct, unclear
    7. rodent extermination device
    8. Noted author of James Bond novels: Ian ....
    9. Beautiful woman who is half fish
    10. Four-stringed Hawaiian lute
    11. Island in Haiti, once a port for pirates
    12. Vacation to Brits
    13. Something mysterious or vague

    Group 298


    Puzzle 1

    1. Douglas Adams: “The Hitchhiker's Guide to the ....”
    2. Just Say No advocate, Nancy ....
    3. Completed the puzzle
    4. Oscar-winning actor for Darkest Hour
    5. Warner Brothers' brand of cartoons, .... Tunes
    6. 1879 battle saw the defeat of Zulu king Cetshwayo
    7. Country donating Trafalgar Square Christmas trees
    8. Abbreviated nickname of huge Canadian dog breed
    9. Shakespeare's shortest play: "Comedy of ...."
    10. Best of both ...., all the advantages
    11. Drying in the kiln
    12. Daryl ...., she made a Splash as a mermaid
    13. Lavish, of superior quality
    14. Made a noise through mouth/nose while asleep
    15. Disco dance that sounds like a swindle
    16. Ice cream, chocolate sauce, whipped cream dessert
    17. Wave rider
    18. Shut down and start computer
    19. To oppose or deny (it rhymes)
    20. Main language spoken in Austria
    21. Its lighthouse is one of the 7 Classic Wonders
    22. Ace Ventura and The Mask actor, Jim ....
    23. First appearances
    24. Beliefs, religions
    25. Panamanian currency named after Spanish explorer
    26. Person who speaks a foreign language perfectly
    27. Curvature on the surface of a road
    28. Serpent in Greek mythology killed by Apollo
    29. Force causing rotation
    30. Pressed laundry has been ....

    Puzzle 2

    1. Peanuts character Schroder's preferred composer
    2. Coming to your senses from sleep
    3. US football score
    4. City where the Cavaliers play
    5. With the most dots or pimples
    6. Turned off from something, repulsed
    7. Bigger than necessary
    8. A triangular gemstone cut
    9. Eastern .... Dollar is a currency in the West Indies
    10. These African insects devour all in their path
    11. City where Harvard University is located
    12. Boiled dough, often added to stews
    13. Crushing or squashing, especially of bugs
    14. City where Anne Frank hid
    15. Head of the family in American Dad
    16. Sledges
    17. Measurement of pain w/ tool to detect sensitivity
    18. Something that is satisfying, fulfilling

    Puzzle 3

    1. US state in which Northern Exposure was set
    2. Chatter inanely
    3. Over and done with: water under the ....
    4. Where flags are on golf courses
    5. The opposite of love for someone
    6. For keeping hands warm
    7. World's biggest selling spice
    8. In Buddhism, it means "cosmic law and order"
    9. Green sweet or sour vegetable that tops burgers
    10. .... Skywalker becomes Darth Vader in Episode 3
    11. Frequent lyricist for Elton John: Bernie ....
    12. Polluted, anagram of umpire
    13. City James Joyce often wrote about, his birthplace
    14. Flavor of the French liqueur cointreau
    15. Rooms under roofs of houses, often used for storage

    Puzzle 4

    1. Porgy and Bess composer, George ....
    2. Lemuel .... who goes on extraordinary travels
    3. Online button to click so you can pay for items
    4. Enlightenment leader and writer of Candide
    5. NY Yankees big hitter and record holder
    6. Bad winter storm
    7. The state of abstaining from alcohol
    8. Devices used to trigger explosive reactions
    9. Rock break of a gemstone where two parts separate
    10. What Captain Kirk might say
    11. Watched, paid close attention to
    12. They sit between the canines
    13. Tabloid portmanteau for Mr Affleck and Ms Lopez
    14. Guiding in another direction, like wheel of a car
    15. Stringed musical instrument played with "hammers"
    16. Utensil used to beat breakfast laid by chickens

    Puzzle 5

    1. Central, rounded part of a cell
    2. Welsh ...., regional cheese on toast
    3. Devoid of any happiness or positivity
    4. Momentum, propulsion
    5. Lewis .... who wrote Alice in Wonderland
    6. Second-largest Balearic isle, famous for megaliths
    7. Leg ...., woolly tubes worn on lower legs
    8. Wrinkled and crinkled and requiring ironing
    9. Leather makers
    10. Insulated portable liquid container
    11. Ropes and chains that support a ship's mast
    12. Simple sugar important to diabetics
    13. High-end, extra value

    Group 299


    Puzzle 1

    1. Aviation branch of the U.S. military
    2. Spirits dressed up to look like soft drinks
    3. Support for a particular cause
    4. German prince who unified the German states
    5. Small fish with the head shaped like an equine
    6. The so-called "Mad Monk" of Russia
    7. Long, light French dressing-gown for women
    8. Person who jumps off airplanes for sport
    9. Elton John's self-given middle name
    10. Driver of a horse-drawn carriage
    11. Describes enlarged leg veins
    12. Mafia gangsters
    13. Beating something, e.g. cream, until it stiffens
    14. Male equines who have been sterilized
    15. Hebrew greeting and writer's pen name: Sholem ....
    16. Next to a body of water
    17. Country representative
    18. Second largest ocean in the world
    19. A type of light, not ultraviolet, near crimson
    20. Specific to a particular location or area
    21. Asking someone sincerely to do something
    22. Poking at someone and making them laugh
    23. Fleeing, running away
    24. Eddie .... starred in My Week with Marilyn
    25. Grappler
    26. Covered in dots or freckles

    Puzzle 2

    1. Marilyn Monroe movie, Gentlemen Prefer ....
    2. To place things in an order
    3. .... Faso, Saharan country once called Upper Volta
    4. Places to cross a river
    5. Where the Sherlock Holmes reboot Elementary is set
    6. Vice President under Jimmy Carter, Walter ....
    7. Site of Chile's deadliest earthquake in 1939
    8. Bodily organ that stores urine
    9. Uranus' moon named after the Queen of the Fairies
    10. Also called "fish-eating crocodile" found in India
    11. Grassy area between golf tee and green
    12. Third pharaoh of the 19th Dynasty of Egypt
    13. The Time ...., H.G. Wells' tale of time-traveling
    14. Country where the Second Indochina War took place
    15. In U.S., name given to an unidentified male body
    16. A golden yellow variety of quartz
    17. .... Wiig, actress of Bridesmaids
    18. Detachable metal covering for a plane's engine
    19. Country where model Heidi Klum was born
    20. Bathroom attached to a bedroom
    21. Sequence of scenes that condenses space and time
    22. To worry excessively, to endure mental anguish

    Puzzle 3

    1. Shakespeare's merchant of watery Italian city
    2. Something said in private only: off the ....
    3. Bird of prey
    4. High profile magician and stuntsman, David ....
    5. Mozart's favorite stringed instruments
    6. Valley of the ...., Franco's Catholic basilica
    7. 7th century BCE King of Judah, son of Amon
    8. Macbeth's murdered friend returns as a ghost
    9. Mozart's preferred stringed instruments
    10. Padded bed coverings
    11. Second largest planet in our Solar System
    12. Name of the main Ewok in Return of the Jedi
    13. "Fruity" red liqueur invented in 1818: .... Heering
    14. Ancient name of Greece
    15. Make shiny
    16. 10 to the power of 100
    17. Relating to ancient religion, practiced by witches
    18. Fiends, devils, evil spirits
    19. Working cop
    20. Two-piece swimwear for summer season
    21. Cultivated the earth before sowing
    22. To remove the packaging
    23. Currency note in the U.S.

    Puzzle 4

    1. To cut a .... short; get to the point
    2. Losing 1964 Presidential candidate: Barry ....
    3. She accompanied the Lewis and Clark Expedition
    4. U.S. trophy recognizes excellence in TV industry
    5. Soldiers that protect from behind in a retreat
    6. A bruise
    7. Clergyman's house provided by the church
    8. Rare blue mineral, the gemstone of California
    9. Highest movement of water across earth's surface
    10. Technology that lets 2 devices connect wirelessly
    11. European city where "Game of Thrones" is filmed
    12. British male tennis pro no 1 in 1996 and 1999-2005
    13. James Bond film named after Ian Fleming's estate
    14. Round, beige legumes used to make hummus
    15. Dancing flowers in "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud"
    16. Precipitous part of a high steep rock face
    17. Beach vehicle with wheels and sails used for sport
    18. Flat, cold weather footwear to aid in walking
    19. Worried
    20. Electrical discharge during a thunderstorm
    21. Astrologer; a fish that lives and hides in warm seas
    22. Jazz instrument played by Lisa Simpson
    23. Rough, unsophisticated

    Puzzle 5

    1. FDR's wife, .... Roosevelt
    2. Retaining something
    3. My Big Fat Greek ...., multi-cultural marriage film
    4. A dizzy spell
    5. Mysterious, enigmatic
    6. Re is the symbol for this chemical element
    7. Cofounder of a tech company with David Packard
    8. Northern group of islands in West Indies
    9. Two-word epithet for the Russian mystic Rasputin
    10. Pestered, hounded
    11. Singer who won an Oscar for From Here to Eternity
    12. ....Holyfield, "Real Deal" heavyweight boxer
    13. Italian term for cooked firm to the bite
    14. The ...., Shakespeare play with Prospero and Caliban
    15. Relating to your immediate surroundings

    Group 300


    Puzzle 1

    1. .... Gadget, animated spy series
    2. Game show host and comedian Jeff ....
    3. Those stranded on desert islands
    4. Musical notation indicating instrument fingering
    5. People stranded on a desert island
    6. US long-jumper, the first to reach 29ft
    7. The ...., film with Shirley MacLaine and Jack Lemmon
    8. Early hand-held personal organizer used a stylus
    9. Plant starch used as a thickener in sauces
    10. To take control of again, acquire by force again
    11. Being .... to someone means you like them
    12. Pilfered, stolen
    13. Male speaking on behalf of an important person
    14. Conducting a surprise attack from a hidden place
    15. Glowing white feldspar gem linked to June births
    16. Also called green onions or spring onions

    Puzzle 2

    1. LA region where TV's Fresh Prince resided
    2. Former U.S. President William .... Taft
    3. Not colored, i.e. natural hair color
    4. Copa ...., Spanish football cup competition
    5. Plucked stringed instruments from India
    6. .... Bergman, star of the 1942 classic, Casablanca
    7. Agitated, cranky like a crustacean
    8. Biblical king who threw Daniel into the lion's den
    9. City that has the longest open air art gallery
    10. To repudiate an error in public
    11. Uncovered a plot before it was carried out
    12. Mix with water to make less concentrated
    13. Surprise attack
    14. Low, guttural sounds, like the ones made by a pig
    15. A rabbit is pulled out of it during a magic show
    16. Caught or trapped
    17. Lavish city-state located in the south of France
    18. Diet promotes low carb and high fat foods; Dr. ....
    19. Important matters or topics to be discussed
    20. Unsavory, seedy
    21. Ludicrous

    Puzzle 3

    1. Pub game of rectangular tiles with numerous dots
    2. Jim ...., singer for the Doors
    3. Devices for cleaning up crumbs from carpets
    4. Miss Granger from Harry Potter
    5. Scientific name for an ocean sunfish
    6. Wife of Prince Albert of Monaco, a former swimmer
    7. "Met his ....", a significant battle of 1815
    8. Light, often elevated, transport on a single track
    9. Historic trading town in Mali, Africa
    10. Nationality of the inventor of basketball
    11. Violently robbed
    12. Another name for cutlery
    13. Trade in goods and services
    14. Pest that enters homes and lands on food
    15. Miss Granger, Harry Potter's female best friend
    16. Savagery, wildness
    17. Pencil for drawing around peepers on face
    18. Article worn for show; a frivolous matter
    19. Without others knowing

    Puzzle 4

    1. Hawaiian instrument
    2. Worry, anxiety, unease
    3. Former Regis cohost, Kathie Lee ....
    4. Remorseful, apologetic, regretful
    5. Island located between Japan and Taiwan
    6. Simon ...., liberator of Latin America
    7. Cool Runnings is about this type of sports' team
    8. Sloping, slanting, askew
    9. French greeting for hello
    10. Oil of .... is another name for sulfuric acid
    11. People who select and approve copy for newspapers
    12. To print for public consumption
    13. Sicilian wine also used in cooking

    Puzzle 5

    1. Last ditch effort, last play in football
    2. .... Head, vegetable with added body parts
    3. Army unit of a number of battalions
    4. Staircase handrail
    5. Skin sores containing fluid caused by friction
    6. Traffic signal that means stop
    7. Its capital is Tegucigalpa
    8. Small pot in which tobacco chewers deposit saliva
    9. Wooden cupboards for storage
    10. Working out a puzzle or mystery
    11. Musical openings
    12. Type of spit-roast pig
    13. Accompanied to another place for security
    14. William ...., U.S. author of The Sound and the Fury
    15. King of Sparta and husband of Helen of Troy
    16. To cut something off, unwittingly abbreviate
    17. The scientific study of animal behavior