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Unusual Words		Rated: E
Would you like to learn some new words? Here are some words you don't see every day.
by: Happy Holidays!	Avg Rating: (2)

Here are some words you don't find every day, but you might find useful. If you need help trouble with this list go back to the 12/20/07 newsletter for Authors, by fyn-Time to give thanks! . That's where I got them.

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Across:
	1	an incipient murmur; becoming noisy
	6	resembling twilight; dim, indistinct
	8	softly
	9	coldness
	12	characterized by clarity, harmony and restrain; serene, calm
	13	twilight, dusk
	15	silky
	16	causing cold, frost, chilling
	18	intoxicated
	19	to show liveliness or exhilaration

Down:
	2	to make happy; to praise
	3	an emotional thrill; a shudder of emotion
	4	shining, dazzling
	5	full of whipering sounds
	7	depenent upon chance, luck or an uncertain outcome
	10	a song or shout of triumph or exultation; can also be a written or spoken expression of praise or joy
	11	calm, peaceful, or tranquil or prosperous time in the past
	14	to rejoice with an extravagant and boisterous public celebration
	15	the faculty of accidentally making happy, unexpected discoveries
	17	to engage in noisy revelry; carouse

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