Interactive Crossword Puzzle - March 2007

The 'F' Word

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Across

1. The body of an airplane.
2. 1) To be vexed. 2) Small piece of wood on a guitar, under the strings.
4. Trench made by a plough.
6. A pretence.
7. 1) A nautical measure of depth. 2) To ascertain the depth of.
8. Done stealthly.
10. To be smart or pert in speech.
11. A cleft or crack.
12. Expose to poisonous gas or smoke.
14. Capable of being done.
16. Top of lamp, usually ornate.
18. A happening by chance.
19. Materials lost from a shipwreck.
20. To plunder or search for food.

Down

1. The pivot of a lever.
2. 1) Mock. 2) To disregard with contempt.
3. A large scale scarcity of food.
4. Weak or faint.
5. Power to endure pain and be resolute.
6. Savage fierceness of dispostion.
9. Nut from a hazel tree.
12. A pale yellow or light brown color.
13. A person who manages all kinds of work for an employer.
14. A dark grey/brown color.
15. Slender bone between knee and ankle.
16. Weakness of character.
17. High pitched flute.

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