Patriot Day Crossword
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- 5. See 24 Across
- 7. The number of hours it took to rescue the last survivor after the North Tower collapsed.(2 words)
- 8. Who officially established 9/11 as Patriot Day.
- 10. Engine 54, Ladder 4, Battalion 9 - a firehouse in Midtown Manhattan - lost all ___ firefighters who responded on 9/11.
- 13. The type of snake that led to a non-military flight following the 9/11 attacks.
- 14. The age lines on the Pentagon Memorial represent when each victim was ______.
- 15. With 15 Down, the name of the off-duty firefighter who ran through a nearly 2-mile tunnel to help out on 9/11.
- 17. The name of the effort involving hundreds of vessels that answered the United States Coast Guard call for assistance on 9/11. Also the name of a 2011 documentary.(2 words)
- 19. Inside the Pentagon there is a small indoor memorial and ________ at the point of impact.
- 20. With 22 Down, the celebrity who missed his flight on 9/11 because of a hangover.
- 21. See 11 Down
- 23. The originating city of the only non-military flight allowed on 9/11 following the attacks.(2 words)
- 24. With 5 Across, the celebrity and former New York firefighter who went to New York to look for survivors after 9/11.
- 25. The name of the Broadway musical honoring the Canadian city that took in thousands of passengers on 9/11.(3 words)
- 26. The famous last words from Flight 93.(2 words)
- 27. With 2 Down, the celebrity scheduled to visit the World Trade Center the morning of 9/11, but overslept.
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- 1. The name of the location in New York where 9/11 occurred; also refers to point on the ground directly beneath a nuclear explosion.(2 words)
- 2. See 27 Across
- 3. At the Pentagon Memorial, these are positioned specifically to distinguish between victims in the Pentagon and those on Flight 77.(2 words)
- 4. Broken, bruised, and burned, it lived through the 9/11 attack.(2 words)
- 6. Where the off-duty firefighter who ran nearly two miles was originally headed on 9/11.
- 9. The weight of the gear carried by the off-duty firefighter who ran nearly two miles to help on 9/11.(2 words)
- 11. With 21 Across, the name of the Flight 93 passenger who said the famous last words.
- 12. The first tree line around the 9/11 Memorial pools marks this with respect to the original towers.
- 15. See 15 Across
- 16. State where (11 Down)(21 Across) was born.
- 18. The size of each of the memorial pools at the 9/11 Memorial (New York).(2 words)
- 22. See 20 Across