Mr. Zellman's class - Something Extra
by Ron Sweet
Enter the answers to the clues into the white squares in the grid. Next, add letters to the
gray squares so that new words are formed in each direction. If you've chosen correctly,
the gray squares, when read from left to right, column by column, will spell another word.
Across
| 1 | Baseball hat starts to come apart, possibly (3) |
| 4 | Tree has collapsed (3) |
| 7 | Al's interrupted by a word of distress (4) |
| 8 | Insect's one talent, ultimately (3) |
| 9 | Ask questions about prey showing no trace of effort (3) |
| 10 | Oddly, forty cook with a skillet (3) |
| 11 | Mr. Zellman sometimes remodeled street (6) |
| 16 | Offer a treat capturing rodent (3) |
| 18 | One changes for many, many years (3) |
| 20 | That lady's embracing one person named in a will (4) |
| 21 | One leaving seat is prepared (3) |
| 22 | Consume stirred tea (3) |
| 23 | Like sea water, say, around edges of lifeboat (5) |
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Down
| 1 | Feline can nearly start to talk (3) |
| 2 | Pal traveling mountain in Europe (3) |
| 3 | Live in most of area (3) |
| 4 | One foot in back of a boat (3) |
| 5 | Final three from dusty pigpen (3) |
| 6 | Had written about Roman's leader, “not easy” (4) |
| 11 | Pace of young child holding mother, ultimately (4) |
| 12 | Sister briefly grasps front of table and uses a chair (4) |
| 13 | Lead off and distribute cards (4) |
| 14 | Twist tie around center of sixth sign in a theater (4) |
| 15 | Pose strangely with coin from Mexico (4) |
| 17 | Article found in middle of Parthenon (3) |
| 19 | Ten returning for tennis court equipment (3) |
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Solution