| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| RANGE | It sits in the kitchen for years |
| NICKEL | It was redesigned in 2004 for the first time in 66 years |
| ICE | For the first time in millions of years, it was absent from the North Pole |
| MIR | It was in orbit for 15 years |
| SOS | Signal that had only existed for a few years when the RMS Titanic used it |
| talipots | A tall Indian palm with very large fan-shaped leaves that are used as sunshades and for thatching, and to make the material upon which books were traditionally written. When the talipot matures, at about 40รป60 years, it sends up a 25-foot (8-m) stalk bearing millions of flowers, and subsequently the tree dies |
