Level 1796 Solution

Grid size: 11 × 11

Solution Grid

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2 O
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3 H
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4 N
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5 P
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6 R
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7 D
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8 G
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Across

1. ALBATROSS
  • Burden to bear
  • Seemingly eternal burden
  • Gooney bird
  • Sea bird, order of tube-nosed swimmers.
  • One type of ____ has the biggest wingspan of any living bird
4. NERVOUS
  • On edge
  • Apprehensive
  • Past tense?
  • Full of butterflies
  • Like one afflicted with the added elements in 17-, 24-, 53- and 65-Across?
6. ROOSTER
  • Farm alarm
  • Nature's alarm clock
  • Farm alarm?
  • Cock
  • Male domestic fowl
7. DIVIDERS
  • Compasses.
  • Screens those in favour of Partition
  • Features in some rooms
  • Boundaries, and a hint to the puzzle's starred answers
  • Devices for keeping drawers neat.
8. GUNMETAL
  • Colourful type of piece on square meal doing the rounds
  • Colour of bottle, say, behind heater perhaps
  • Dull bluish-gray color
  • Hosiery shade.
  • Grey knight in fix -- and others

Down

2. OVEREAT
  • Pig out
  • Act the glutton
  • Gorge
  • Down too much
  • Stuff oneself
3. HOSIERY
  • Socks
  • Stockings
  • Where runs are made
  • Womenswear section
  • Socks and stockings
5. POLITE
  • Well-mannered
  • Civil
  • Courteous
  • Genteel
  • Refined

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