| 2 | | Pain in the middle or inner ear (7) |
| 3 | | Passengers are suspended from a
large nylon balloon that holds
heated air or helium: ___-___
balloon (3-3) |
| 4 | | A small tuft or lock (4) |
| 5 | | Black bird having a raucous call (4) |
| 6 | | An essay or article that gives a
critical evaluation (as of a book
or play) (6) |
| 7 | | A person who has been evacuated
from a dangerous place (7) |
| 8 | | Kidney-shaped nut edible only when
roasted (6) |
| 9 | | Present: "______ an honor on
someone" (6) |
| 13 | | Profitable business or product
with low overhead, often used to
fund other businesses or
investments ( slang ) (4,3) |
| 14 | | Open something by removing
threaded lid (7) |
| 15 | | A donor of something, especially
money to a charity (7) |
| 20 | | Playground toy (6) |
| 21 | | A long narrow piece of material
worn (mostly by men) under a
collar and tied in knot at the
front (7) |
| 23 | | An accomplished musician,
conductor, or composer (7) |
| 24 | | Obtained from suet and used in
making soap, candles and lubricants (6) |
| 25 | | Used of the fourth and final year
in United States high school or
college (6) |
| 26 | | Small beetles that feed on plants
and plant products (6) |
| 29 | | To move freely from one place to
another in a steady unbroken stream (4) |
| 30 | | A scene or an area that can be
seen, especially one that is
pleasing or impressive (4) |