Complete Clue List
Across
1. Japanese fencing with bamboo swords
4. Ten-armed cephalopod
7. Ability to use words in clever ways
8. Someone who doesn't eat or use animal products
9. A native of Tashkent
10. Large deciduous tree
11. James Bond film: "_____ Say _____ Again"
14. Shakespeare wrote around 39 of them
17. A very short period of time
20. Long nerve fibers
23. What a baby bird hatches from
24. English railway engineer _____ Gresley
25. Hindu god of thunder and lightning
26. Connecting computer communication system (abbr.)
27. Hairy humanoids of the Himalayas
28. Small aquatic bird
Down
1. Macaulay Culkin's character in "Home Alone"
2. Desert of southern Israel
3. One who possesses something
4. Upright piece of wood used for the wicket in cricket
5. Shaded part of a shadow
6. Water barriers
12. Biblical high priest
13. Will Ferrell holiday movie
15. SI unit of illumination
16. Feminine principle in Chinese philosophy
17. 867-5309 was her number in a Tommy Tutone song
18. A physical altercation
19. Speaks loudly
20. Growing older
21. A formerly popular song
22. Climb up a ladder