Top news of 2005.The starred red clues refer to the articles on page pp. 4-7 Puzzle by Kathy Wilmore The solution to this puzzle is in your Teacher's Edition. ACROSS * 1 This country adopted a new constitution. * 5 Pope -- Paul II Paul II, 1417–71, pope (1464–71), a Venetian named Pietro Barbo; successor of Pius II. He was a nephew of Eugene IV. A Renaissance pope, he patronized printing, beautified and improved Rome, and collected antiquities. died in April. * 9 These were set off in terrorist attacks. * 11 Shoeless -- Jackson was ruined by the 1919 Black Sox scandal Black Sox scandal, episode in which eight members of the Chicago White Sox, the American League champions, were banned from baseball in 1921 for having conspired with gamblers to throw the 1919 World Series to the Cincinnati Reds. . 12 -- and Pa 13 Postal abbr. for Sacramento's state 15 Compass point opposite NE * 16 Samuel A. Alito Jr is President Bush's third Supreme Court --. 20 Fourth note in the musical scale 21 Set found in many living rooms * 22 The President's second 16 Across: -- E. Miers * 25 State devastated dev·as·tate tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates 1. To lay waste; destroy. 2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark. by Hurricane Katrina  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. (postal abbr.) 26 Peru's continent (abbr.) * 27 Baseball division that won the 2005 World Series (abbr.) 29 Opposite of young * 31 The Chicago -- Sox defeated the Houston Astros “Astros” redirects here. For other uses, see Astros (disambiguation). The Houston Astros are a Major League Baseball team based in Houston, Texas. The team is in the Central Division of the National League. . 34 Seen from --: not close * 35 October hurricane that devastated parts of Guatemala. DOWN 1 International Business machines (abbr.) 2 Horse color that is reddish brown mixed with white 3 I --, you are. 4 Football player who calls the signals (abbr.) 6 Breakfast drink (abbr.) 7 Used to water a lawn * 8 City flooded by Hurricane Katrina: -- Orleans. 10 Biology and chemistry are branches of this (abbr.) 14 Prefix The beginning or to add to the beginning. To prefix a header onto a packet means to place the header characters in front of the packet. "To prefix" at the beginning is the opposite of "to append" characters at the end. See prepend. 1. meaning against, as in -- war. * 18 It is sometimes referred to as the red Planet. 19 Night before: Christmas -- * 22 harry Potter and the -- -Blood Prince broke sales records. 23 Not cooked 24 Slang British farewell 25 Mauna --, a volcano in hawaii 28 A nickname for Leonard 30 Yes, in Russian 32 It comes after junior high (abbr.) 33 "I love --!" |
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