Puzzle 29

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Across
  1. 4. Human limbs at the ends of arms used for grasping
  2. 6. Greater than average height
  3. 7. A waterfowl with a broad bill and webbed feet
  4. 8. To travel on or in a vehicle or animal
  5. 11. Dark and difficult to see through
  6. 12. A dark shape cast when an object blocks light
  7. 13. A large area densely covered with trees
  8. 14. A firm hold or grasp
  9. 15. A hoofed mammal often found on farms or rocky slopes
  10. 16. A young cat
  11. 17. A large, elaborate meal often for celebration
Down
  1. 1. A Central Asian country known for its Silk Road heritage
  2. 2. A deep blue-purple color
  3. 3. A shape with four equal sides and right angles
  4. 5. A steep rock face, often along a coastline or mountain
  5. 6. The capital city of Japan
  6. 9. The second-largest country in the world by area
  7. 10. A large spotted cat native to the Americas
  8. 11. A representation showing geographical features of an area
  9. 15. A vast collection of stars, planets, and cosmic dust