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A Matter of Expression

A lexicon of literal and figurative fun

This crossword explores the fascinating versatility of language, featuring words with multiple meanings, casual phrases, and international expressions.

By PuzzledCross

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Across

1.'Life' in Arabic
6.Sweet treat holder, or a street blocker
7.Restin' for a spell, casually
9.Togolese president Gnassingbé ___
11.Gettin' up, casually
12.A gentle nudge
13.Digital music maker, for short

Down

2.An apple ___...
3.The sour in a lemon
4.Color variations or muscle definition
5.Nut that sparks pronunciation debates
7.Dulce de ___ (sweet milk, in Spanish)
8.Tales that stretch the truth
10.Where money is coined, or a refreshing flavor

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