Story 3

Crossword





Complete the crossword, then click on "Check" to check your answer. If you are stuck, you can click on "Hint" to get a free letter. Click on a number in the grid to see the clue or clues for that number.
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Across:

1. 'To prove my love for you, I will climb the ___est mountain,' Mike said to Laura.
4. It was a ___ river.
5. A river ran by Nancy's ___.
7. The ___ man in the world says he owes it all to drinking a shot of whiskey every day since he was 13 years old.
8. A bull and a ___ have baby calves (or calfs).
11. Lizzie was licking Nancy's ___.
13. She hit her head on a ___ trunk.
14. '___, ___, everywhere, but not a drop to drink.'
15. What is your ___ color? Your ___ ice cream flavor? Your ___ candy bar?
17. Her pace got ___ and ___.
19. 'Oh, how the mighty have ___.'
20. One of the four seasons, ___ follows winter.
22. A tree has branches, roots, and a ___.
23. As she tired, Nancy's ___ got slower.

Down:

1. '___s up' means 'look out.'
2. Men often prefer women who have a thin ___.
3. --___, ___. --Who's there?
6. Can you wait just a ___?
9. Don't argue ___ your wife. Even if you win, you lose.
10. Rhymes with 'executive' (well, partially).
12. Nancy ___ walking slowly. Or, Nancy ___ to walk slowly.
13. 'Don't knock it if you haven't ___ it.'
16. It was a spring ___. Everything was getting wet.
17. She ___ped and hit her head.
18. Lizzie was ___ing Nancy's face.
21. --___ it? --Yes, I ___ it.
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