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Across the Pond

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Some words are predominately American, or British, and some words are the same on both sides of the Atlantic, but are spelt differently. Make up your own mind as to whether the spelling is UK English or US English.
Author: ArleneRimmer - Diff: Harder

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      Across
      1. Perhaps the best-known spelling difference is this word describing pigment!
      7. Tape grass, a type of wild celery
      9. Having a bad smell
      11. Meal made from eggs and milk, with any kind of filling you want
      12. Hardware merchant
      13. Product from curdled milk
      16. Skilful opinion
      19. Secluded room for relaxation
      20. An awkward and inexperienced youth
      22. Person who is telling the story
      24. Neither black nor white
      25. A certain type of cream only available in a certain area, usually served with scones
      27. Sale of collected items for charity
      29. To change habits to that of a city-dweller
      30. A person's bottom
      31. Attendee at a gathering
      32. Having the edge foremost

      Down

      1. Length of metric measurement
      2. Transgression, usually illegal
      3. Reference (abbrev.)
      4. When the farmer breaks up the land prior to sowing seeds
      5. Place where weapons are stored
      6. The US equlivent of a Brit going 'up country'
      8. Wooden platform pulled along the snow
      10. Military footwear of second half of 19th Century
      14. Smell
      15. Which word is common to America and Great Britain - in different guises?
      17. Television show
      18. To be inspired with love
      21. Romantic interlude
      23. Single strand necklace of precious stones
      26. Feudal Lord in Scotland
      27. Throw an inside pitch in baseball
      28. It holds up one arm of your glasses
      29. Employ