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Word Play

Where every clue is a turn of phrase.

A crossword celebrating the fun of language. Expect clever puns, literary trivia, and vocabulary challenges that will test your love of wordplay.

By PuzzledCross

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Across

1.German for 'white'
5.A drama on the boards
6.Milan's famed opera house, La ___
8.Instrument said to be mightier than the sword
9.Prefix with Saxon or phile
10.It may be on the tip of your tongue
11.Hot ___ (columnist's opinions)

Down

1.Szymborska, the Nobel-winning poet
2.Brand of sweetener that sounds magnificent?
3.Street talk?
4.Representational marks, like # or &
7.Word following 'fall' or 'pull'

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