My Puzzle Fix: #20 Mini Crossword

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

#20 Mini Crossword

If this site's statistics are reported correctly, today is a significant day for most visitors to this site. This miniature crossword may take the sting out of it. To post your solution as a comment, list the answers to just the across clues or just the down clues. Since the grid is fully interlocking, if you have one set, then you have the other.

NOTE: In response to a question about the rules and conventions used in this puzzle, a new post on rules for crosswords appearing on this site has been published.

ACROSS
1. Make lace
4. Breakfast food
6. Background actor
7. With 1-Down, a certainty
8. Draft org.

DOWN
1. See 7-Across
2. Take the role of
3. Suits
4. Flower home
5. Uh-uh

Competition closed. Winners:

Celia
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3 comments:

Unknown said...: I'm not sure this is right. "Act as" assumes the possibility of two-word answers, and "Torts" assumes you mean "sweets," unless there's a tort tux I'm not familar with.

ACROSS
1. Make lace- TAT
4. Breakfast food- BACON
6. Background actor- EXTRA
7. With 1-Down, a certainty- DEATH
8. Draft org.- SSS

DOWN
1. See 7-Across- TAXES
2. Take the role of- ACT AS
3. Suits- TORTS
4. Flower home- BED
5. Uh-uh- NAH; April 14, 2008 at 9:05 PM
Barb said...: across
1. Tat
4. Bacon
6. Extra
7. death
8. SSS
Down
1. Taxes
2. Act as
3. Torts
4. Bed
5. Nah; April 15, 2008 at 11:15 AM
Ginkgo100 said...: Both of you are winners. Celia, "torts" in this case refers to legal suits. Gotcha!; April 21, 2008 at 9:28 PM