#10 Wordnet

This Wordnet is full of calories -- all the entries are types of junk food.

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Closing date: Extended to April 11, 2008

#9 Double Meaning

Today's puzzle is a Double Meaning. Each entry has two clues, and likewise this puzzle has two steps: answer the clues, and figure out how they fit into the grid. Click the link above for complete solving instructions and strategies.

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Across

• Biological unit
  
• Car gear
  
• Chilly
  
• Chum
  
• Climb
  
• Flow
  
• Flower precursor
  
• God
  
• Going on now
  
• Hit with an object
  
• Jumped headfirst
  
• Long walk
  
• Raise (a price)
  
• Rapid
  
• Revoke (a law)
  
• Superstar
  
• Party
  
• Point of view
  
• Printing
  
• Peace symbol
  
• Rotate
  
• School book
  
• Size ratio
  
• Small room
  

Down

• Amount of space
  
• Because
  
• Breeding animal
  
• Card pack
  
• Cramp
  
• Direct
  
• Evaluates
  
• Glass container
  
• Jostle
  
• Platform
  
• Pool pole
  
• Pro
  
• Sew
  
• Signal
  
• Sound measure
  
• Speeds
  
• Station
  
• Tally
  
• Two decades
  
• Type of earring
  

Competition closed. Winner: None.

#8 Brain Teaser

A follow-up to yesterday's teaser:

Name a vehicle model whose name, along with the first letter of its make, describes someone who accepts no substitutes.

Competition closed. Winner: None

#7 Brain Teaser

Name a vehicle model whose name can be anagrammed into a word that describes the feeling an environmentalist might feel about this vehicle.

Competition closed. Winner: None

#6 Crypto Theme

Yesterday was Easter on the Western calendar, and in its honor, today's category is an Easter Crypto Theme.

S L Y    R A B B I T


U T X G R I R    U S Z T U S I P


I K K    R F I


P C T A B K


U S T A P D A L B    S X V A R L F


N I V V F    Q I L B P


I B R    X H    V I B D


Y L T P S Y L V V X G    U S A U E P


U S X U X V L D I


H L E I    K T L P P


G L T Y I T    G I L D S I T


Competition closed. Winner:
Celia