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Quirky Vernacular: Hidden Phrase Gems
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Across
  • 1. Untrustworthy or transient in business
  • 2. A mild exclamation of disbelief or annoyance
  • 6. Equivalent exchange or retaliation
  • 9. Deceiving one partner by being involved with another
  • 10. Randomly or without order, whether one likes it or not
  • 11. Nonsense or meaningless language
  • 12. A final performance or gesture before retirement
  • 16. No choice at all, named for a strict stable owner
  • 18. Valuable things, often pearls of wisdom
Down
  • 3. Suspenseful or full of dramatic tension (alluding to a filmmaker)
  • 4. To pester or nag persistently
  • 5. Violent conflict or extensive spending of resources
  • 7. Mercurial or unpredictable in behavior
  • 8. Askew or positioned diagonally
  • 13. A work created just to make money
  • 14. Sensational publicity or uproar
  • 15. Put an end to or decisively crushed
  • 17. A siren who lured sailors to danger on the Rhine
  • 19. Things from the past that are forgiven or forgotten

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