Blender Crossword ~ April

Thanks to Jessa, Leisa, Chelly and Poppy for contributing answers for this months crossword. Here are the answers for the ones we didn't get. I think we did really well.

Across
5 ~ Encore
16 ~ Earl

Down
2 ~ River
6 ~ Chingy
15 ~ The Donnas
23 ~ Al Green
24 ~ Rascal

Thanks!



Across:

1. 2004 U2 hit featured heavily in iPod commercials

5. Eminem's latest CD

9. New Orleans crooner Aaron

10. Coldplay's record label

11. "____ Shot" (1994 Beastie Boys hit)

12. Jonathan Davis's rap-rock outfit

13. Head Foo Fighter

14. ____ the Gold Rush (Neil Young)

16. Scruggs of Flatt & Scruggs

19. Henry Rollins used to wave a black one

22. Grammy nominee ____.Arie

25. 7-Down's head guy

26. Notorious subject of the song in 3-Down

27. 50 Cent's protege Lloyd

29. Rapper who starred in Barbershop

30 & 31. She was busted lip-synching on SNL


Down:

1. Ivory-tickler Carlton

2. 23 Down wants you to take him here

3. "___ Be Missing You" (P. Diddy)

4. Idealistic Bob Marley hit from 1977's Exodus (two words)

5. Rigby of Beatles folklore

6. He's a Balla Baby

7. Kid A's daddies

8. This R&B singer has "unfinished business" with Jay-Z

15. California tomboys turned hair-metal goddesses

17. 1977 Steely Dan classic album with the hit "Peg"

18. This gangsta rapper might pimp your ride

20. Feminist pop-punk trio fronted by Kathleen Hannah

21. Ciara's first No. 1 (2004)

23. Reverend soul singer

24. Dizzee rapper from the U.K.

26. B.B. King's genre

28. Tag ___ (responsible for "Whoomp! There It Is")