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CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ANSWERS TO CROSSWORD PUZZLE FOUND ON PAGE 28 .
Across
1 . They might be pink , spiny or purple-hinged ( mollusks ) 7 . Bit of video gear , for short 9 . Head cover 10 . How oysters are eaten 12 . Watch closely 13 . Where a river meets the sea 14 . Promotional pieces
15 . You have to get one of these from the Washington State Department of Fish & Wildlife if you want to hunt for shellfish 18 . Try a small portion of food 20 . They are the source of innovations 22 . Shellfish offerings at a bar
25 . Long stretch of history 26 . Large clam that is around 8 inches across 28 . Type of clam 31 . Shellfish stew 35 . In addition 37 . Compass direction 39 . Wriggler 40 . Shellfish hunter ’ s equipment 41 . Have a clam , say 42 . __ Capitan
Down
1 . Mollusks 2 . Small island on a coral reef 3 . Satisfied a seafood craving , e . g . 4 . Bitter fruit often used with oysters 5 . Dried plum 6 . Settled on the sofa 7 . Seafood often used in chowder soups 8 . Mollusks that adhere to rocks in tidal waters 11 . Pique , as one ’ s appetite 16 . Transparent , as waters 17 . Therefore 19 . Appropriate 21 . Observe 22 . Working 23 . Mollusk ’ s home 24 . Fine to consume 27 . Tree resin 29 . Tiny island 30 . Overnight stay place 31 . Young bear 32 . Evil warrior in “ The Lord of the Rings ” 33 . Pastry choice 34 . Quarter of four 36 . Observe 38 . Silent Beach ’ s state , abbr .
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