PD Games: Crossword Puzzle

Issue 13 Crossword puzzle

MYSTERY WORD
Successfully complete the crossword puzzle to discover the answer to the
six-letter mystery word. Send your mystery word answer to
walt@progressivedairy.com by December 4 to be eligible for a $25 prize.
Winners will be drawn from correct answers. The winner will be announced
in the January 1 issue of Progressive Dairyman.

ACROSS
1. Customary part of parlor management
4. Practice conducive to the preservation of parlor health
10. Specialized area on the dairy farm where milking is performed
11. Tropical fruit
12. Medieval drink
14. Parlor management work
16. Eve’s man
19. Dairy partitions
21. Confront
23. Special sense, for short
25. Remote control button
26. Snake’s poison
28. 23rd letters in the alphabet
29. Parlor management action
31. Gyro sandwich bread
33. Feeding times
34. Means inside at the beginning of a word
35. TNT alternative?
37. Let’s __ lunch!
39. The, in Paris
40. ___ing, managers are usually responsible for doing this for dairy employees
41. Fencing instruments
44. Make a mistake
46. Halloween animal?
48. ___ness, hoof care can prevent this
50. ___ciency, competency in parlor management performance
52. London’s continent, for short
54. World flying association
57. Make your payment (2 words)
60. “____ are the apple of my eye”
61. Bird homes
62. Digital ___titis, footwarts of dairy cattle
63. Nickel symbol

DOWN
1. Organizes the leaves
2. Basic weave structure
3. Diminishes feeling
4. Gave birth to
5. Time period, for short
6. Graphics Language, for short
7. Little bit
8. Hospital room
9. Parlor management gear
10. Execution of parlor work
13. Captain ___, a 3-D film formerly shown at Disney theme parks
15. Alack’s partner
16. Temperature control
17. ___ment, the act of parlor management growth
18. Restaurant list
20. Hauling extension
22. Skin soother
24. Suffering bodily pain
25. Executive position, abbr.
27. Editors, for short
28. Hairy foot ___, the hoof disease bane of the century?
30. Junior trainee
32. High grade
36. Yes, in Mexico
38. Physical attractiveness
39. Infected patch of skin
42. Toro or Nino preceder
43. Small, for short
45. Gathers harvest
47. Northern diving bird
49. Feeling of being bored
51. ___ bath, this may be used to prevent hoof problems
53. Foot need, for a cow
56. Positive or negative particle
58. Nanosecond, for short
59. Paid, briefly

AND THE WINNER IS . . .
Congratulations to Steven Overstreet of Brashear, Texas, who correctly identified the mystery word from the crossword in Issue 15 as hutch and won a $25 prize package of award-winning cheese from Kenny’s Country Cheese in Austin, Kentucky.

Download a copy
of Issue 17
crossword puzzle here.

Answers to Issue 15