Whyville Times readers!

Welcome to the Whyville Times Crossword Puzzle! To solve the puzzle, you'll need to read the Times -- you'll find most of the answers buried in the articles written by your fellow citizens. The more you read, the easier the puzzle will be.

Once you've filled in every Up and every Down, the "Submit" button should highlight on your screen. Hit submit and you're home free!

The first ten people to solve and submit the crossword will receive at least 100 clams. Everyone else who correctly answers the puzzle will get a 30 clam bonus!!!

Okay, enough talk... time to crossword!

#whytimes_xword( 267 10 18 "10|18|10|*****.*******.*.*.*****.*.*.****......*****.*.*.*****.*.*.****........***.*.*******.*.*******.*.*.****....*.***.*.*.*.***.***.*.***.***.*.***.***.*.**.........**.*********.********|a4|4 Another word for the sport football.|a5|5 Where you go to get into the Haunted House.|a7|7 Armada often gives thanks for these.|a9|9 A practice that could help the environment and save natural resources.|d1|1 The television station where you can watch a show about Jesse James.|d2|2 A ghost's favorite dessert.|d3|3 One of the countries that inhabits the land that was once Mesopotamia.|d6|6 A store for ipods and other accessories.|d8|8 The first step to forming a club." )