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Crossword 005
Vocabulary Building Blocks: (18 Across) elucidate (Transitive Verb) meaning to make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; explain; to clarify; make more comprehensible. Derived from: Latin e out plus lucidus clear. Synonyms: clarify, clear, clear up, crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize, enlighten, illuminate, shed light on, sort out, straighten out. Did You Know? (55 Across) Jacques Yves Cousteau (1910-1997) was a French naval officer, underwater explorer, inventor, documentary filmmaker, and author of numerous books. Two of his films, The Silent World in 1956 and World Without Sun in 1966, each won an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. He, along with Emile Gagnan, invented a breathing apparatus allowing divers to stay underwater for longer time periods. Cousteau also pioneered in underwater photography, helping develop waterproof casings for cameras. Printable
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