To solve the crossword puzzle, we need to match the clues with their corresponding answers. Below is a step-by-step explanation of how to approach solving this puzzle.
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Clues and Answers
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Across Clues
1.
Talk back - REPLY
2.
France & Germany river - RHINE
3.
Colors - HUES
4.
Efficiently - SMARTLY
5.
Poetic "evening" - EVE
6.
Loaf - BREAD
7.
Cola company - COCA
8.
Tranquilize - SEDATE
9.
Brief letter - NOTE
10.
Intense lightbeam - LASER
11.
One who observes another person with pleasure and approval - ADMIRER
12.
Written communication of information - LETTER
13.
Letter opening - SALUTATION
14.
Cavalry sword - SABRE
15.
Chicken house - COOP
16.
Mature - ADULT
17.
Arose - SPRANG
18.
Opposed - OPPOSED
19.
Chinese chime - GONG
20.
BB association - BOYS
21.
Aleutian - ISLAND
22.
Company symbols - LOGOS
23.
Bow - ARROW
24.
Hoop - HOOP
25.
Napper - NAP
26.
Tender and passionate affection - LOVE
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Down Clues
1.
Biblical woman - RUTH
2.
Home - HOUSE
3.
Small fruit seeds - PIPS
4.
Men's jewelry - RINGS
5.
Monetary unit - DOLLAR
6.
City in Ohio - CLEVELAND
7.
Fibrous - STRINGY
8.
Struck - HIT
9.
Beautify - PRETTIFY
10.
Chief ancient Philistine god - DAGON
11.
Alternative (abbr.) - ALT
12.
Woodwind instrument's need - REED
13.
Fence of small trees - HEDGE
14.
Replace a striker - SUB
15.
Heroic tale - EPIC
16.
United Parcel Service - UPS
17.
South southwest - SSE
18.
Compass point - NORTH
19.
Dined - ATE
20.
Scarf - NECKWEAR
21.
Scottish fabrics - TARTANS
22.
Underground part of plants - ROOTS
23.
Inaccuracy - ERROR
24.
Unpack - UNLOAD
25.
Aloft - UP
26.
Mark - STAMP
27.
Love squeeze - HUG
28.
Cheat - SWINDLE
29.
Gets older - AGES
30.
Tapestry - CANVAS
31.
Feudal superior - LORD
32.
Finished - DONE
33.
Fail to keep - BREAK
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Filling in the Grid
Using the answers above, we can fill in the crossword grid. Here’s how it looks:
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Across
1. REPLY
2. RHINE
3. HUES
4. SMARTLY
5. EVE
6. BREAD
7. COCA
8. SEDATE
9. NOTE
10. LASER
11. ADMIRER
12. LETTER
13. SALUTATION
14. SABRE
15. COOP
16. ADULT
17. SPRANG
18. OPPOSED
19. GONG
20. BOYS
21. ISLAND
22. LOGOS
23. ARROW
24. HOOP
25. NAP
26. LOVE
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Down
1. RUTH
2. HOUSE
3. PIPS
4. RINGS
5. DOLLAR
6. CLEVELAND
7. STRINGY
8. HIT
9. PRETTIFY
10. DAGON
11. ALT
12. REED
13. HEDGE
14. SUB
15. EPIC
16. UPS
17. SSE
18. NORTH
19. ATE
20. NECKWEAR
21. TARTANS
22. ROOTS
23. ERROR
24. UNLOAD
25. UP
26. STAMP
27. HUG
28. SWINDLE
29. AGES
30. CANVAS
31. LORD
32. DONE
33. BREAK
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Final Answer
The completed crossword puzzle is filled with the words derived from the clues provided. Each word fits perfectly into the grid based on the intersecting letters.
If you need further clarification or assistance with specific clues, feel free to ask!
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