Universal Crossword

Jon Allison

SEAFOOD

 

Can you name four, two-word food dishes in which both words start with C? Using the hints starting at #5, how many more common two-word expressions can you think of with both words starting with C?

 

1. Chocolate cake 

2. Clam chowder

3. Cherry cobbler

4. Creamed corn

5. Duplicate of a memo, letter, etc.

6. Metric measure of volume

7. Children's string game

8. Small talk

9. Confess 

10. Narrow escape

11. Lawsuit, for one

12. Revenge, in some cases

13. Like homes in large tracts

14. Future stand-up comic, sometimes

15. Kindergarten words preceding "applesauce"

16. Product or service that brings in the most money

17. What the LA freeway system either spawned or confirms 

18. The main playing area in a tennis complex, especially at Wimbledon

Answers 5-18:

5. Carbon copy

6. Cubic centimeter

7. Cat's Cradle

8. Chit-chat

9. Come clean

10. Close call

11. Court case

12 Cold comfort

13. Cookie-cutter

14. Class clown

15. Criss-cross

16. Cash cow/crop

17. Car culture

18. Center court (at Wimbledon - Centre Court)