Complete Clue List
Across
1. A popular desert, pecan ___
4. Famous 17th-century French mathematician/inventor, Blaise ___
8. The name of a clown dressed in white, a stock character of pantomime, originating in Paris
9. Another word for suitable/fitting
11. The practice involving those with power favoring their family members
12. Name of high priest from the Book of Samuel from the Bible
13. A movie containing events that precede those of an existing work
16. A friend
17. A __ effect involves the continuing and spreading results of an event or action.
19. Used for saying "I love you" in Spanish
21. 1973 film, "The ___ Chase"
23. The current situation or the status ___
24. Music publishers/songwriters in New York City, collectively known as ____ Alley (two words)
25. Cabbage ____ (two words), a brand of dolls, popular in the 1980s
26. Another word for a tie in a competition
29. A relaxing facility
30. Another way to describe a dock or wharf
31. Nursey rhyme: "Jack be nimble, Jack be ___"
32. A popular blue/green gemstone
34. Another word for inaccurate
35. Famous 1994 film, "___ Fiction"
Down
1. Phrase: "he who pays the ___ calls the tune"
2. Latin abbreviation to demonstrate an example
3. In U.S. history, the ___ of Reconstruction followed the Civil War
4. Verb, to contemplate
5. "My dog ___ my homework"
6. They are a popular brand of slow cookers (plural)
7. Title of 1740 novel by Samuel Richardson, considered one of the first English novels
10. The ___ were an indigenous group of people in the Caribbean
13. Another word for energy/spirit
14. Verb, to satisfy one's thirst
15. The process of bringing a company/business to an end
16. William ___, famous English writer and Quaker in the North American colonies
18. An interjection you would say when responding to a bad smell
20. 1971 song by the Carpenters: "Rainy Days and ____"
22. American actress married to Frank Sinatra, __ Gardner
25. An ornamental plate or tablet that you would hang on the wall
26. Phrase to describe people working well together: "dynamic ___"
27. A sudden attack on an enemy during war
28. A raised platform connecting the shore with the body of water
29. A stinky animal
30. A feathered writing tool
33. Another word for a harsh, grating noise