Level 1659 Solution

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Solution Grid

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Across

1. AXEL
  • Jump on the ice
  • Skating jump
  • Figure skating jump
  • Skater's leap
  • Rink jump
5. BATTLESHIP
  • *The USS Iowa, e.g
  • Part of the game, and the game itself
  • The USS Maine, for one
  • *Vessel with heavy armor
  • It's four units long in a popular board game (with the game's other pieces hinted at by the circled letters)
7. SLOW
  • Sluggish
  • Poky
  • Decelerate
  • Like molasses
  • Not busy
8. DISPLEASURE
  • Annoyance, disapproval
  • Detective's certain to accept appeal for offence
  • Indignation.
  • Senior detectives excuse certain offence
  • Dress up lie foolishly covering a resentment

Down

2. LIMPLY
  • How wet hair hangs
  • How flags hang on windless days
  • Loosely could give large hint
  • In a weak way
  • Without firmness.
3. PATRIOTISM
  • 50 per cent of group at riot is milking state support
  • Love of country.
  • Facile revolt is primarily marking support for state
  • What S. Johnson called "the last refuge of a scoundrel"
4. OPAQUE
  • Not transparent
  • Hard to understand
  • Opposite of transparent
  • Light-blocking
  • Impossible to see through
6. RECESS
  • School break
  • Niche
  • Break
  • Alcove
  • Nook

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