Words with Double Lives

7×7

Where every answer has more than one story to tell.

This crossword celebrates words with multiple meanings, challenging you to think beyond the obvious. A test of vocabulary and wordplay.

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Across

2A
Green herb in Italian cooking
6A
Shade of blue, or a bright sky-like color
7A
Central point of interest, or to adjust a camera lens
8A
Warm winter lining, perhaps
9A
Get rid of completely
10A
Classical language or a dance style
11A
Pilfered, or a fur wrap

Down

1D
Becomes proficient, or prestigious academic degrees
2D
Intimidate, or a Great Lakes city named for a shaggy bovine
3D
A feeling of intense stimulation
4D
To hide away, or to produce and release, as a gland
5D
Taught material in class

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