Thursday, February 5, 2009 Puzzle by David J. Kahn, edited by Will Shortz NAACP IMAGE AWARD (7D. Annual entertainment honor), and seven names of individuals who have received the award -- JAMIE FOXX, ALICIA KEYS, ASHANTI, DELLA REESE, BERNIE MAC, FANTASIA and SPIKE LEE -- are the interrelated entries of this Thursday crossword. The Awards will be held this year on February 12, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. Two more links -- a mouse and a moose: 56A. “Steamboat WILLIE,” first Mickey Mouse cartoon, MOOSE (34A. One with a long face?). ----------------- For today’s cartoon, go to The Crossword Puzzle Illustrated. For the complete post, go HERE.
