Author: Boatload Puzzles
Across
Graceful trees | Elms |
Goad | Spur |
Pierces | Stabs |
Cowboy’s shoe | Boot |
Not hard | Easy |
____ wave | Tidal |
Surrounded | Encircled |
Clear the blackboard | Erase |
Microwave again | Reheat |
Restored the honor of | Redeemed |
Rubbish | Trash |
Tear | Rip |
Undermines | Saps |
Continuing story | Serial |
Songstress ____ McEntire | Reba |
Intense rage | Ire |
Right away | Pronto |
Bullring cries | Oles |
Cowboys’ contest | Rodeo |
Highlander | Scot |
In dreamland | Asleep |
14th letters | Ens |
Thanksgiving dish | Yams |
Franklin ____ Roosevelt | Delano |
Coral formation | Reef |
Make an effort | Try |
Iridescent gems | Opals |
____ surgery (face lift, e.g.) | Cosmetic |
Biblical mount | Ararat |
Detest | Abhor |
Conducting contact | Electrode |
Roger ____ (007 actor) | Moore |
Entice | Lure |
____ of Man | Isle |
Basted | Sewed |
____ Sea Scrolls | Dead |
Soothsayer | Seer |
Down
Film critic Roger ____ | Ebert |
Hermit | Loner |
Coffee variety | Mocha |
Pigs’ homes | Sties |
Church group | Sect |
Chum | Pal |
Customer | User |
Actress Winona ____ | Ryder |
More sharply inclined | Steeper |
Fatigue | Tire |
Genesis man | Adam |
Army post | Base |
Winter coaster | Sled |
Football cheers | Rahs |
____ of (throw out) | Dispose |
Where planes land | Airport |
Ace | Pro |
Passover meal | Seder |
Pink | Rosy |
Peruvian native | Inca |
Molecule part | Atom |
Many | Lots |
Street | Road |
Additional | Else |
Gong | Bell |
Between continents | Asea |
Compass point (abbr.) | Ene |
Came in | Entered |
Military base | Fort |
Produce | Yield |
France’s capital | Paris |
Got up | Arose |
Soup dipper | Ladle |
Direct | Steer |
Picture takers, for short | Cams |
Musical instrument | Oboe |
Exhibit | Show |
Greater | More |
Sherlock’s find | Clue |
Passed effortlessly | Aced |
Pitcher’s stat | Era |