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Quick crossword No. 784 - eight

submitted by vtsarahb on 16 Apr 2007 at 03:18 PM GMT

This crossword uses a US english dictionary

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1.	gone by, in the past
3.	a distilled, highly alcoholic anise-flavored drink, usually green
8.	a poisonous chemical that smells like almonds
9.	the succulent plant from which tequila is made
11.	spirit board
13.	reproductive organs found in female organisms (singular)
14.	another name for fish eggs
15.	tasty and/or delicious
17.	material that many surgical gloves are made of
19.	you may get one of these if you drink and drive
20.	a long, narrow, human-powered watercraft
22.	meerkat from the Lion King
24.	an outcome of events contrary to what was, or might have been, expected
26.	a tropical flowering evergreen tree, also called the guanabana
27.	the capital of Serbia
28.	"no ___ ands or buts!" (3)

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a small fish with a strong flavor, often sold in tins	.1
a mammal with a dark back and striped legs that lives in the Central African rainforest	.2
flying insect that communicates by "dancing"	.4
holiday drink, egg ___ (3)	.5
a poem of mourning or a somber musical work	.6
base-2 number system	.7
Shapespeare's "much ___ about nothing" (3)	.9
not together	.10
rock cavity with internal crystal formations	.12
a sweet tropcal fruit with orange flesh and a large, flat seed	.16
a special type of paper used to test pH	.17
genus of African frog that is commonly used for gene and protein expression studies	.18
to use one's hands and/or one's feet to ascend a steep object	.20
airport code for Ein Yahav Airfield, Israel	.21
a well-known warrior tribe in Kenya and Northern Tanzania	.23
to repeatedly complain about insignificant matters	.25
section of grass-covered surface soil held together by matted roots	.26

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"...Perfect, although I had to peek a couple of times. Thanks Sarah...."

commented prisca22 on 26 November 2009 at 02:45 PM GMT

"...Not to sure about the clue at 24A, not quite the definition of irony IMHO..."

commented wrikar on 10 November 2013 at 09:05 AM GMT

"...I meant too sure of course..."

commented wrikar on 10 November 2013 at 09:06 AM GMT

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