Crosswords/2005/February/13

February 13, 2005

Quick crossword
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Across
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 * 1. Head of state (9)
 * 6. Severely beat up (5)
 * 10. 2005 U.S. Secretary of State (10,5)
 * 11. Level (4)
 * 12. Takes drugs above recommended levels (9)
 * 15. Basketball manoeuvre (7)
 * 17. Spiny mammal (7)
 * 19. Having no function (7)
 * 20. Mollusc; mussel, for one (7)
 * 23. Chromosomal makeup (9)
 * 26. Mix (4)
 * 29. Putting it off (15)
 * 30. Nevermore bird (5)
 * 31. Covered liberally (9)
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Down
Answers tomorrow.
 * 2. Cock-a-doodle-doo bird (7)
 * 3. Edge along sideways (5)
 * 4. Not shiny; less intelligent (4)
 * 5. Maiden name is Eve (literally) (3,3)
 * 7. Mouth organ (9)
 * 8. Riches (5)
 * 9. Russian emperor (4)
 * 13. Sequence of sequential notes (music) (5)
 * 14. Money donated (4)
 * 15. Imbibed (5)
 * 16. Complain, whine (9)
 * 18. Magazine; holding clasp (4)
 * 21. Wordy (7)
 * 22. Phlegm (6)
 * 24. Heart artery (5)
 * 25. Streetcar (4)
 * 27. Honorific (5)
 * 28. Flat; apartment (4)
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