POLLUTION
CROSSWORD CLUES "T"
MIDDLE E
("E" will be in the exact center of each correct response.)
HOMOPHONES
FOOD & DRINK
100

The second-most reported cause of occupational injury is from this pollution caused by jackhammers & music

sound pollution (or noise pollution)

100

Sovereign's seat (6)

Throne

100

A wild mammal's cave lair... or your dad's

den

100

A bunch of money to get you out of jail, or a bunch of hay

bail/bale

100

Assam, a black tea with a malty flavor, is named for a state in this country

India

200

As EPA head, Christine Whitman helped create a program to reduce diesel exhaust for these vehicles; children will breathe easier

School buses

200

It follows mouse or tourist
(4)

Trap

200

To challenge the credibility of a witness in court or formally accuse misconduct by a public official

impeach

200

A moan for Moby

wail/whale

200

To make a paddy cocktail, you'll need vermouth & this kind of whiskey

Irish whiskey

300

The American Lung Association's list of cities with the worst particle air pollutuion is topped by 3 in this state

California

300

A romantic rendezvous
(5)

Tryst

300

An evil, bewitching spell

a hex

300

To stand by, or a measure of heaviness

wait/weight

300

This drink is the main product of Tree Top Inc. of Selah, Washington

apple juice

400

From the Greek for "heat", this type of water pollution kills fish when hot water is dumped into a lake

Thermal

400

Shakespearean storm
(7)

Tempest

400

It's Spanish for "all right" or "good"

bueno

400

Wander aimlessly to a world capital

roam/Rome

400

Risotto alla milanese gets its vivid golden color & flavor from this expensive spice

saffron

500

TCDD is a type of this toxic industrial byproduct used in Agent Orange

Dioxin

500

Puccini's Pekingese princess
(8)

Turandot

500

From the Old English for "kill", it means to suppress a riot or rebellion

quell

500

All the gold you gathered up, or a golden group known for marauding

hoard/horde

500

Sometimes called "Italian sashimi", it's catching on in the U.S.; the name is simply Italian for "raw"

crudo