Giving Thanks Wordplay
Nov 04, 2015 05:24PM ● By David Norby©Marek/fotolia.com
ACROSS
1. Something handed down
6. Fruit of the gourd family
10. Regular Army, shortened
11. 101, Roman style
12. Night before
13. Precedes IOU
14. A.k.a. 9 down
17. It can be candied
18. Arbitrators with authority
19. Yes, to Juanita
20. List of dishes served
22. Pungent bulbs
24. Kiloelectron volt, for short
25. Quaint hotel
27. Football pos.
28. Relish tray item
29. Dines; partakes in food
30. Short for place or plate
31. SE opposite
32. Tellurium symbol
33. Berlin locale (abbr)
34. Put the _____ to the metal...
37. News channel initials
38. Turn over, like flapjacks
40. Fireplace floor
43. Delighted; glad
45. Artificial intelligence, shortened
46. What resident and present have in common
48. United Nations, for short
49. Chewing follower
51. _______ and family
54. Cherry or rhubarb, for example
55. Average name?
57. Short for Veteran's Admin.
58. Landing craft, shortened
59. Symbol for silver
60. ____ is good and I'm thankful
62. Between a walk and a run
64. Windows to the soul
66. Particular corn
67. Belonging to me
68. Nickel symbol
69. Education Specialist, shortened
71. Time past
72. Ocean
73. Word of gratitude
75. Notices
77. Gross less expenses
79. Holiday festivities, for one
DOWN
1. Accompaniment to a main dish
2. Hurried
3. Yes, I believe __ ____
4. Cookie container
5. They sailed across the Atlantic to settle in the ___ _____
6. Persons in the same social status
7. Ship that sailed in 1620
8. Carrots partner
9. ______ Americans
15. Evening meal, usually
16. Ballad
19. Ancient phrase for all the world's oceans: _____ Seas
21. Em follower
23. Short for Northern Territory
24. Culinary department
26. Dressing
30. Vigor; vitality
34. Certain travelers; wanderers
35. Open wide and say "___"
36. Page of a book
39. Form of Lou
41. Breathing need
42. Peace agreement, perhaps
43. Succulent
44. Solitaire number
47. Doctor of Science, shortened
50. Utterance of hesitation
52. Liquid lunch? (abbr)
53. Satisfy
54. Cornucopia is the horn of ______
56. Comes after show
59. Cool ___ a cucumber
60. Ship
61. Abundant meal
63. The ___ and only
65. Airport initials
67. Not stereo
69. Barely get by; ___ out a living
70. Digital subscriber line, for short
72. Ave. cousin
74. Short for no charge
75. Antinomy symbol
76. Apiece (abbr)
78. Prefix for within
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