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1 ACROSS – NOUN: "a game played with a set of small objects that are tossed, caught, and moved in various figures"

1 Across – GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "borough of New York City northeast of Manhattan Island population 1,385,108"

1 Across – GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "state on the Atlantic coast in the northeastern U.S. and bordering on the Canadian provinces of Quebec and New Brunswick"

1 Across – NOUN: "a drink consisting of a liquor (such as bourbon or brandy) and sugar poured over crushed ice and garnished with mint"

1 Across – VERB: "to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way"

1 Across – VERB: "to go timidly or cautiously so as to escape notice"

1 Across – NOUN: "a usually yellow to brownish-yellow transparent mineral...used as a gem"

1 Across – BIOGRAPHICAL NAME: "LeBron (Raymone) 1984–; American basketball player"

1 Across – VERB: "confuse"

1 Across – NOUN: "the force generated by a person's actions held in Hinduism and Buddhism to perpetuate transmigration and in its ethical consequences to determine the nature of the person's next existence"

1 Across – NOUN: "a school for training in various arts of self-defense (such as judo or karate)"

1 Across - NOUN: "a usually 3-masted Mediterranean sailing ship with long overhanging bow and stern"

1 Across - NOUN: "an opaque cryptocrystalline quartz of any of several colors; especially: green chalcedony"

1 Across - VERB: "to remove from a surface with or as if with a broom or brush"

1 Across - NOUN: "a specific duty, role, or function"

1 Across - ADJECTIVE: "having a smooth well-groomed look"

1 Across - NOUN: "an instrument that imparts a buzzing quality to the human voice and that usually consists of a small metal or plastic tube with a side hole covered by a thin membrane"

1 Across - NOUN: "something spiral in form"

1 Across - NOUN: "either of two tough compact typically green gemstones that take a high polish"

1 Across - NOUN: "a loose enveloping garment that covers the face and body and is worn in public by certain Muslim women"

1 Across - NOUN: "a foolish or incompetent person"

1 Across- NOUN: "a grotesquely dressed comedy performer in a circus"

1 Across - NOUN: "a colorless liquor of neutral spirits distilled from a mash (as of rye or wheat)

1 Across - TRADEMARK: "used for an electronic device that eliminates noise from recorded or broadcast sound"

1 Across - NOUN: "a private room on a ship or boat"

1 Across - NOUN: "any of several swift African mammals... related to the horse but distinctively and conspicuously patterned in stripes of black or dark brown and white or buff"

1 Across - NOUN: "a game played with a set of small objects that are tossed, caught, and moved in various figures"

1 Across - VERB: "to fix the eyes in a steady intent look often with eagerness or studious attention"

1 Across - NOUN: "any of numerous anuran amphibians...that are distinguished from the related frogs by being more terrestrial in habitat"

1 Across - NOUN: "a cross having a loop for its upper vertical arm and serving especially in ancient Egypt as an emblem of life"

1 Across - NOUN: "a pit or excavation in the earth from which...substances are taken"

1 Across - NOUN: "nothing at all"

1 Across - NOUN: "one of a class of speech sounds in the articulation of which the oral part of the breath channel is not blocked and is not constricted enough to cause audible friction"

1 Across - NOUN: "a sweet baked food made from a dough or thick batter usually containing flour and sugar and often shortening, eggs, and a raising agent (such as baking powder)"

1 Across - NOUN: "a young woman"

1 Across - NOUN: "a playing card carrying the figure of a soldier or servant and ranking usually below the queen"

1 Across - INTERJECTION: "used to express irritation, disapproval, contempt, or disbelief"

1 Across - NOUN: "a side of a pig cured and smoked"

1 Across - NOUN: "a precious stone"

1 Across - NOUN: "the basic monetary unit of Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Philippines, and Uruguay"

1 Across - ADJECTIVE: "of eyes: of a variable color averaging light greenish-grayish brown"

1 Across - NOUN: "character or conduct deserving reward, honor, or esteem"

1 Across - NOUN: "American music developed especially from ragtime and blues"

1 Across - ADJECTIVE: "forbidden by Islamic law"

1 Across - NOUN: The first appearance of light in the morning followed by sunrise

1 Across - VERB: to undergo defeat

1 Across - NOUN: a rising and overflowing of a body of water especially onto normally dry land

1 Across - NOUN: the edible fruit of a Chinese gooseberry having a fuzzy brown skin and slightly acidic typically green flesh

1 Across - NOUN: a musical instrument with a drumlike body, a fretted neck, and usually four or five strings which may be plucked for strummed

1 Across - NOUN: a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero

1 Across - NOUN: a usually spicy sauce of chopped tomatoes, onions, and peppers that is commonly served with Mexican food

1 Across - NOUN: a house, chamber, or vault for the dead