Out Of The Dust

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Across
  1. 3. The act of creating and extracting fermentable and non-fermentable sugars and flavor components from grain by steeping it in hot water.
  2. 4. Formal term for ‘bet’ ‘gambling’
  3. 5. A particular point of view from which something is seen or presented
  4. 7. A fruit pie with a rich crust on top
  5. 10. Small, loose particles of stone or sand
  6. 11. Distilled/smuggled liquor
  7. 14. Prickly tumble-weed that is an inland form of saltwort. Native to Eurasia, accidetnatlly introduced to North America where it has become a pest.
  8. 15. A type of thing board made by pasting together sheets of paper
  9. 17. A kind of spiced apple pie baked in a deep dish.
  10. 18. To cause something to rise (or fall) as a step in what is perceived as a steady and irreversible process.
  11. 20. Similar to ‘handful’
Down
  1. 1. An agricultural machine that cuts, threshes, and cleans a grain crop in one operation.
  2. 2. Sacks used to transport grain, seed, and animal feed were used to make clothes out of these – pregnant women would reuse the bags to make clothes for their children.
  3. 6. A landform created by running water, eroding sharply into soil, typically on a hillside.
  4. 8. Slang for rattle snake
  5. 9. Type of tape made from brown paper that has dried glue on one side which you wet with water to activate (like you moisten the glue on an envelope to seal it).
  6. 12. The part of the soil beneath it held together by the roots or a piece of thin material.
  7. 13. A narrow strip of territory projecting from the main territory of one state into another state.
  8. 16. A measure of capacity equal to 35.2 Liters
  9. 19. Slang for a dust storm