ALL SPORTS
CROSSWORD CLUES "M"
THE STAMP ACT
COMPUTER PROGRAMS
GREAT MOMENTS IN TRAVEL
200
'In golf, next in line: double eagle, eagle...'
a birdie
200
'Late-night hunger pangs (8)'
munchies
200
'The third Looney Tunes stamp featured this avian rival of the first Looney Tunes stamp'
Daffy Duck
200
'Word & Powerpoint are part of the Microsoft system named for this place'
Office
200
'Johannes Badrutt, a St. Moritz hotel keeper, first convinced summer guests you could visit this country in winter, too'
Switzerland
400
'A rock climber would know schist; a person in this sport would know schuss'
skiing
400
'Mr. Magoo's malady (6)'
myopia
400
'The 4 sports featured in the "Xtreme Sports" stamps series were skateboarding, BMX biking, in-line skating & this one'
snowboarding
400
'Filemaker Pro is used for this type of application that stores & organizes information (like "Jeopardy!" clues)'
database
400
'In the 1840s Ida Pfeiffer made this trip in 2 1/2 years; in 1889 Nellie Bly did it in 72 days'
Around The World
600
'Delivering a ball to a batsman in cricket isn't called "pitching", it's called this'
bowling
600
'Tiny organism (7)'
microbe
600
'The centenary of the Graz opera in this country was celebrated with a 1999 stamp'
Austria
600
'One type of this keeps flames from spreading; another keeps snoops out of a computer network'
a firewall
600
'The word "posh" may have come from a ship's cabin designation: port out, this side home'
starboard
800
'A Veronica is a movement done in this sport, popular in Mexico'
bullfighting
800
'Palindromic form of address (4)'
ma\'am
800
'Issued in England in 1840, the first postage stamp ever has this colorful nickname'
penny black
800
Photoshop
800
'The USA's first of these places for rambling young people to stay in opened in Northfield, Mass. in 1934'
a hostel
1000
'(Jimmy of the Clue Crew clutches higher up on a bat.) In baseball, you don't want to do this in the clutch, but it's okay to do it up on the bat'
choke
1000
'Nero: my fault! (3, 5)'
mea culpa
1000
'A series of Bulgarian stamps featuring types of these had one with a penny-farthing on it'
bicycles
1000
'As a sort of e-mail post office, this program from Qualcomm is named for the author of "Why I Live at the P.O."'
Eudora
1000
'In the 1840s, this Englishman began running inexpensive "tours" by getting bulk discounts from railways'
Thomas Cook