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The Amateur Radio Crossword Puzzler

By H. Ward Silver, NØAX
March 28, 2008


Vacuum Packed


Here's a quiz that will no doubt triode your patience, so be sure to screen every letter before you fill in the grid. This will put plenty on your plate, but base the answers on your experience and you'll glow with pride!

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Across

    3 Before SSB
    4  Another abbreviation for KL7
    7  Complement to pro
    9  Between MO and CO
  10  Local ARES leader
  12  I have nothing more for you
  14  Administers
  15  Take away permission
  17  Powered up
  18  CW for weather
  19  Ham that prefers speaking (two words)
  22  Opposite of delta
  23  Builds up on antennas
  25  Determine identity on CW (two words)
  30  Used to send code
  31  23 Across in warm temperatures
  32  Something you have to learn to like (two words)
  35  The sound of 40 Across
  36  Short period of sleep during the contest
  37  Prevents shocks during repair (two words)
  40  Littlest CW element
  41  Possessed by us
  43  Check in
  44  Unknown person
  50  Three basic passive components
  51  Sharp or crisp sending
  53  Circular lip
  54  Direction from Minneapolis to Chicago
  55  Method of tying
  57  Roman eleven
  58  Interleaves channels with GMRS
  60  Received OK message

Down

    1  Something is wrong
    2  Liquid coolant
    5  Absorbs spikes and transients
    6  CW apology
    7  Contacts
    8  ARRL's home division
    9  CW for everybody else standy by
  11  Largest country in Zone 12 (prefix)
  12  Abbr for VE2
  13  Assumed requirments (two words)
  14  After a stop
  16  Ham expedition
  20  Small unit of energy
  21  Regret
  24  Waves propagating via the ionosphere
  26  Anagram for yourself from my perspective
  27  Video waveform units
  28  Agency that regulates tower height
  29  Posssess
  33  Current in the power amplifier (abbr)
  34  Number of call districts
  38  Odor that indicates a burned component
  39  Hams favorite code
  40  Punishment for cheating
  42  Simple time delay circuit
  44  Posted call and frequency information
  45  Select
  46  Belonging to me
  47  Logical complement to AND
  48  Turn down
  49  Give off
  52  Southernmost continent (abbr)
  56  Postal coupon
  58  Micronano amps (abbr)
  59  CW for "That's All, Folks!"

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