Jacob’s November Crossword
ACROSS
1 _ like fine wine
5 To fail to hit
9 Sky drops
11 To shove out of the way
13 Startled or concerned
16 Turn indicators
18 Units of measurement equal to 2000 pounds
19 To pencil in
21 Perennial plant with an elon-gated hard stem
22 &
23 pertaining to or resembling 20 Down
24 _ thai
25 American clothing store
27 The outer shells or rinds of many fruits
29 To have given someone some-thing to eat
30 To have defied or challenged someone
32 An older member of a group
34 Greek god of nature and the wild
35 Prevalent substance on earth composed primarily of nitrogen and oxygen
36 Action performed by dogs retrieving a stick
38 Kitchen appliances used to heat food
40 Male counterpart to ‘maam’ 41 The American national animal besides the bison
43 To make use of a chair
45 To have walked fast
46 The flat platform section in the rear of a truck
47 To rest in a horizontal position 49 Common name for an ellipse 51 Toys flown in the sky
53 A person or group associat-ed with one towards a common cause
54 Opposite of a drawback
56 To 19 Across again
58 A generic object given at many events
59 Archaic version of ‘you’, second person
60 To forbid someone
61 Rowboat propeller
DOWN
2 A parent’s father
3 Cobs of corn
4 Stupid or not well lit
5 A cup chiefly used for hot liquids
6 Present tense version of ‘ain’t’
7 Clearer or pointier
8 Raw information
10 Recently made or created
11 Circular baked good, typically fruit flavored
12 Previously worn
14 To yearn for something or someone
15 To have turned a grape into a raisin
16 The manner someone dresses or carries themselves
17 The 82nd element, or slang for bullets
20 To put frosting on a cake
26 Usually comes in letter or legal types
27 British pennies
28 To work excessively hard over something
29 Plants with fronds
31 Animal used in the cancer immunology course
33 Single object used in tabletop role-playing games
36 To fund a project
40 To preserve for later
42 To obtain or understand
44 To lean or turn slightly
45 Steals or theives
48 The centers of storms
50 Slim and having very little fat 51 A baby goat
52 A complete collection
53 A general location
55 To cook something in hot oil
57 Long-running British tv show ‘Doctor ___’
– Jacob Coblentz ’22
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