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Crossword Puzzle Clues

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1. This month begins with the letter "O."
2. Which word comes first in ABC order -- wild or wind?
3. Which word would come last in the dictionary -- by or be?
4. Which of the following words would be on the dictionary page that has the guide words nature and neighbor?
      nest   neck   news
5. Which of the following words would be on the dictionary page that has the guide words   shut and skip?
     show   slam   skin
7. The ____ is made up of 26 letters.
9. Which word would come first in the dictionary -- some or sum?
11. Which word comes first in ABC order -- pen or pan?
13. ____ is another word for bug.
14. ____ is the opposite of weak.
16. North, east, south, and ____ .
ACROSS
3. Which word comes first in ABC order -- bones or books?
6. Look up the meaning of the word in the ____ .
8. You'll find the meanings of thousands of these in the dictionary.
10. A large orange fruit seen a lot at Halloween.
12. Find the ____ of these words in the dictionary.
15. Which word would come last in the dictionary -- rain or rake?
16. Noah ___ wrote the first dictionary.
17. Which of the following words would be on the dictionary page that has the guide words gerbil and give?
     got   gas   get
18. Which word comes last in ABC order -- on or no?
19. Which of the following words would be on the dictionary page that has the guide words term and thick?
     test   tent   thin
20. Which word would come last in the dictionary -- ago or age?