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       To solve each of these 10x10 Word Square puzzles, write the 5 answer words or phrases into the rows and columns. The words may be written left to right, right to left, top to bottom, or bottom to top. You must determine the correct direction. (The top row and left column are in the normal left to right and top to bottom directions.) Each answer occurs in two horizontal rows and in two vertical columns.
       Use the clues to determine the 5 different words or phrases, then use crossword logic to place them in the proper rows and columns reading in the correct directions.


       You will find these Word Square puzzles ONLY on the Contest Center website. No other crossword constructor has ever succeeded in making a 10x10.
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Word Square #1
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
 
Clues for Square #1
    Sales agency.
    Reductions in harshness or severity.
    (Parliamentary) postponed.
    Clarifies meaning.
    Prepare for a favorable opinion.


 
Word Square #2
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
 
Clues for Square #2
    Italian dramatic operas of the 18th century.
    Repeat guests.
    Strongholds.
    Grinds to a fine powder.
    Attacks again without warning.



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