Theme: TV Families
[print_this] THEME: TV FAMILIES ACROSS 1. Top of Lady Liberty 6. *Scrappy-Doo, Scooby’s nephew 9. Most vital part of idea or experience 13. D-Day beach 14. “Home of the brave” 15. Wash oneself 16. Committee or special group 17. Big ___ Conference 18. Gastric woe 19. *Ma or Pa or Laura 21. *Claire or Phil […]
Theme: Double-Duty Words
[print_this] THEME: DOUBLE-DUTY WORDS ACROSS 1. Wanderer 6. Equinox mo. 9. *Healing sign or picket line crosser 13. Rossini’s offering 14. Big-headedness 15. Wilderness Road trailblazer 16. Show opposition 17. “High” drink 18. What Pinocchio was doing? 19. *To alter or coins 21. *Shape where A=a≤ or town gathering place 23. Romanian money 24. Small […]
THEME: Gardening 101
[print_this] THEME: GARDENING 101 ACROSS 1. Torah expert 6. Chain letters 9. Barred bed 13. Shoelace tip 14. *First gardening mo.? 15. Unit of money in Poland 16. Abdul or Zahn 17. White House Dwight 18. Big dipper 19. *Climber support 21. *Tiny garden shovel 23. Afflict 24. Lick 25. “Be quiet!” 28. “Ta-ta!” in […]
Theme: March Madness
[print_this] ACROSS 1. “Haste makes waste,” e.g. 6. Helicopter landing 9. Deadly slitherers 13. Bad car 14. Pub offering 15. Do this or forever hold your peace 16. Say pretty please 17. Junior’s junior 18. Down and out 19. *Sweet number in March 21. *Point and shooting players 23. Coltrane’s woodwind 24. Not in favor […]
Winter Olympics
[print_this] THEME: WINTER OLYMPICS ACROSS 1. Abstains from food 6. Female sib 9. Like Homer Simpson’s head 13. Freeze 14. Notable time 15. Andrea Bocelli, e.g. 16. Third rock from the sun 17. “I thee ___” 18. Loosen laces, e.g. 19. *Number of participating Olympic sports 21. *Kerrigan’s nemesis 23. Nest egg 24. Poacher’s trophy […]
THEME: Twenty-First Century
[print_this] ACROSS 1. Measured with a penny? 6. *Carrie Bradshaw and Mr. ___ hit silver screen in ’08 9. “Ali ___ and the 40 Thieves” 13. Twilled woolen fabric 14. Australian flightless bird 15. _____ Mara in Africa 16. Like pre-Christian religion 17. Often measured on the dash 18. One born under Aries 19. […]
Theme: The Eighties
[print_this] ACROSS 1. *It reads music on CDs 6. “___ a Wonderful Life” 9. Praise or glorify 13. Domicile 14. *”The One I Love” group 15. Rid of impurities 16. Medical helper 17. Schiller’s “___ to Joy” 18. Light-footed 19. *Stone’s Oscar winner 21. *1985 London/Philadelphia Fundraiser 23. “The ___ of All Fears” 24. Ancient […]
THEME: Kids’ TV
[print_this] ACROSS 1. Heavy, hanging instrument, pl. 6. Amiss 9. Lazy one who ____ around 13. Extra 14. Hair goo 15. IRS threat 16. Famous for his fables 17. Grassland 18. Spring bloom 19. *Kids’ ______ Awards 21. *Carly Shay’s web show 23. Ides mo. 24. Worry excessively 25. *Blue from Blues Clues 28. For […]
THEME: CATS AND DOGS
[print_this] ACROSS 1. Done with a knife 6. Pendulum’s path 9. Pompous talk or writing 13. Salk’s conquest 14. Gunk 15. *Given name of “Dog the Bounty Hunter” 16. Tree in Latin 17. Hold title to 18. Knightly suit 19. *Nickelodeon’s conjoined brothers (1998-2005) 21. Dig further 23. Deadeye’s forte 24. Good earth 25. […]
Crossword 2-27-13
[print_this] THEME: SUPER BOWL ACROSS 1. Idealized image 6. Snake in the grass 9. Attired 13. Bourne actor 14. U.N. labor agency 15. Domenikos Theotokopoulos, a.k.a. El _____ 16. Like NCAA’s eight 17. Microprocessor chip, for short 18. Number of planets 19. *Expensive Bowl purchase 21. *Tied with Steelers for most appearances 23. Big fuss […]