NY Times Crossword
January 9, 2012
Michael Dewey (Ex. and 1-2)

Each clue below might suggest a simile involving an animal. For example, given the clue word SOAR, the simile could be Fly like an EAGLE.

1. Blab to the police
2. Guard carefully
3. Rest well
4. Move easily in the water
5. Move swiftly and gracefully

Answers:

1. Sing like a CANARY
2. Watch like a HAWK
3. Sleep like a BEAR
4. Swim like a FISH
5. Run like a DEER