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Inkwell XWord Feb 24, 2011  -  "Drinking on a Starry Night"

Not a bad theme, a bit tricky.

Notable clues:


SARS: WHO concern of several years ago
SKELTER: Half of a Beatles song
AMOK: Wild
  As in run wild.  Took me a while to make the connection here :).
ONEUPS: Beats in H.O.R.S.E., say
  Fun
ONNA: "Oliver!" choreographer White
  Canadian choreographer nominated for eight (8) Tony Awards.
  1922-2005

ARIA: "Nessun dorma" from "Turandot," e.g.
    By Puccini (libretto by Adami and Simoni)
    Turandot means (from the Persian): daughter of Turan
BCE: Dater's letters
    I was thinking xxo or similar. BCE is nice and lateral.
BAWK: Word repeated when goading someone into something.

CHAO: French musician Manu
    Born 1961.  Involved in French rockabilly, ska, punk, reggae etc.
    Active 1984-present
    http://www.manuchao.net
HDL: "Good" cholesterol
    And LDL would be the "bad" one.
MOISES: An Alou
    Baseballer with a bunch of teams.  Played 1990 to 2008.
TORAH: Contents of a certain ark.
    I was thinking a bunch of animals at first..
ICEE: Frozen drink company with a polar bear mascot

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Edited on Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 9:11 a.m.