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Vocabulary Building Blocks: (43 Across) yeasty (ADJECTIVE) 1. Exuberantly creative. 2. Marked by spirited enjoyment. Synonyms: barmy, zestful, zesty. 3. Restless; unsettled; frivolous. 4. Covered with or consisting mainly of froth or foam. 5. Light or unsubstantial. 6. Of, resembling, or containing yeast. Derives from yeast, which derives from Old English gist.
Did You Know? (21 Down) Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin was
elected to office shortly before the breakup of the USSR (Union of Soviet
Socialist Republics) in 1991. He led Russia during its development into an
independent state in the early 1990s, with his top priority being transformation
of the economy. After his reelection in 1996, he took his place in history as
Russia's first democratically elected president.
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