| ACROSS
1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. Infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice.
9. One thousandth of a second.
13. The month following April and preceding June.
16. The cry made by sheep.
17. A family of languages of the Fula people of west Africa in the sub-Sahara regions from Senegal to Chad.
18. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
19. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
20. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
21. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
22. A member of a Muslim Turkic people of western Asia (especially in Kazakstan).
24. Leave immediately.
26. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
29. A cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter.
30. Having had the head cut off.
33. Of or pertaining to Rwanda.
35. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
37. Emperor of Rome who introduced a degree of freedom after the repressive reign of Domitian.
38. Not out.
39. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
46. Offering little or no hope.
48. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
51. Denuded of leaves.
53. Lower in esteem.
54. Either extremity of something that has length.
55. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
56. Preserve a dead body.
59. East Indian annual erect herb.
62. Of or relating to or characteristic of Assam or its people or culture.
64. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
67. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
68. The Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life.
69. Struck with fear, dread, or consternation.
72. A woman of aristocratic family.
74. Shining intensely.
77. With eagerness.
80. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
81. A seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales.
82. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
86. A flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf.
89. A married male American Indian.
91. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
92. A tight-fitting headdress.
93. Administer an oil or ointment to.
95. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
96. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
97. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
98. Having lost freshness or brilliance of color.
99. On or toward the lee.
100. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
|
DOWN
1. In bed.
2. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
3. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
4. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
5. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
6. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
7. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
8. Relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body.
9. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
10. Indonesian statesman who obtained the independence of Indonesia from the Netherlands in 1949 and served as president until ousted by Suharto in a coup d'etat (1901-1970).
11. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
12. (New Testament) One of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus.
13. The capital of the Mexican state of Yucatan.
14. Squash bugs.
15. A republic on the southwestern corner of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian Ocean.
23. Relating to or included in the zodiac.
25. A procession of land vehicles traveling together.
27. A family of fish in the order Zeomorphi.
28. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
31. One who works hard at boring tasks.
32. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
34. (used informally) Very small.
36. With laces not tied.
40. Unknown god.
41. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
42. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
43. Dutch navigator who was the first European to discover Tasmania and New Zealand (1603-1659).
44. A movement that is a response to a stimulus but is not oriented with respect to the source of stimulation.
45. That which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency.
47. Remove from memory or existence.
49. Type genus of the Sulidae.
50. American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride (celebrated in a poem by Longfellow) to warn the colonists in Lexington and Concord that British troops were coming (1735-1818).
52. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
57. Formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water.
58. In an early stage of development.
60. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
61. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
63. Being or coming from on high.
65. Widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers.
66. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
70. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
71. Feeling mild pleasurable excitement.
73. North American rat snakes.
75. Of a pale purple color.
76. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.
78. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
79. A seaport in northwestern Italy.
83. Any competition.
84. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
85. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
87. An awkward stupid person.
88. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
90. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
91. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
94. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
|