YOU'RE SO VAIN
CROSSWORD CLUES "S"
WEIGHTS & MEASURES
ANIMALS OF THE AMAZON
CONTRONYMS
100
A magic mirror gives the vain queen the bad news that another has surpassed her in beauty in this Grimm fairy tale
"Snow White"
100
1 of 7 womb mates
(9)
Septuplet
100
Term for the notes on a piano from one C to the next C, or one D to the next D, or... so on
an octave
100
This 3-toed arboreal mammal has extra neck vertebrae that allow it to turn its head 270 degrees
a sloth
100
To add dry particles, or to remove them lightly with a cloth
dust
200
This trademarked drug from Allergan is injected into the face to treat wrinkles & crow's feet
Botox
200
Irish water or English springer
(7)
spaniel
200
In case you were wondering, there are approximately 68 ounces of soda in this size bottle of Coke
2-Liter
200
This colorful bird's large bill, which may reach 8 inches in length, helps regulate its body temperature
a toucan
200
Least severe type of burn, most severe type of murder
first-degree
300
She says her No. 1 hit "You're So Vain" isn't about James Taylor; some think it's about Warren Beatty
Carly Simon
300
Yom Kippur trumpet
(6)
shofar
300
This unit, whose symbol is seen here, is used in measuring wavelengths of light
Angstrom
300
The females of this giant water boa are longer than the males by an average of around 10 feet
anaconda
300
If I'm this "about" you, it's a good thing; if I'm this "at" you, it's a bad thing
mad
400
In mythology, this handsome but vain youth loved only his own reflection
Narcissus
400
Isolate a jury
(9)
Sequester
400
It measures 164 feet long & 82 feet wide, has 10 lanes & is at least 6 feet 7 inches deep
an Olympic-sized swimming pool
400
The bright colors on this frogs skin are directly correlated with its extreme toxicity
poison dart frog
400
Nasty this we're having; it can mean both to withstand & to wear away
weather
500
A vanity search is self-Googling or this kind of surfing
ego surfing
500
Sawbones
(7)
surgeon
500
Like a ship's, an aircraft's speed is typically measured in these units
knots
500
This pig-like mammal has a prehensile snout that it uses to pluck fruit or leaves from branches
hint: T
a tapir
500
To ask for professional advice, or to give it
consult