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3. The opposite of "dark" (5 letters)
5. To make something clear or easier to understand (8 letters)
6. An instrument with six strings, often played in country music (5 letters)
7. A term for a sudden, violent, and illegal seizure off power from a government.
9. A synonym for "abundant" or "plentiful."
12. A tropical fruit with a tough outer rind and juicy, red pulp (7 letters)
15. A synonym for "beginning" (7 letters)
17. A type of footwear worn for sports or casual activities (5 letters)
18. A synonym for "victory" (7 letters)

1. A place where books are kept and can be borrowed (9 letters)
2. To express approval or admiration for someone (6 letters)
4. A person who is excessively fond of or always eager for food.
5. An adjective describing something that is difficult to understand or obscure.
8. A long, narrow body of water between cliffs or hills (5 letters)
10. A large body of water surrounded by land (4 letters)
11. A small insect that often bites and causes itching (4 letters)
13. A word meaning "to criticize or reprimand severely."
14. The highest mountain in the world (6 letters)
16. A small, sweet, red fruit often used in desserts (6 letters)
19. A synonym for "joyful" (5 letters)