| ACROSS
1. Of southern Europe.
4. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
8. A knee-length pleated tartan skirt.
12. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
16. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
17. Using speech rather than writing.
18. An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.
19. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
20. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
21. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
22. A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness.
23. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
24. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
26. (law) The seat for judges in a courtroom.
27. An incorrect deal.
29. Relating to or characteristic of alps.
31. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
33. A city of southeastern Mexico.
36. A unit of power equal to 1 joule per second.
40. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
43. A learner who enrolls in (or is enrolled in) a class or course of study.
46. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
50. (informal) Of the highest quality.
51. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
52. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
53. A proud stiff pompous gait.
55. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
56. The airforce of Great Britain.
57. A cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump.
59. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
60. The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.
61. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
63. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
64. The content of cognition.
66. Battle in 401 BC when the Persian King Artaxerxes II defeated his younger brother who tried to usurp the throne.
70. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
72. Relating to or associated with heat.
74. Analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence).
77. Sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
81. United States comic actor in silent films.
82. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
84. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
88. Absence of the pupil in an eye.
90. Located inward.
91. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
92. (prefix) Half or partial.
93. The quality of being prudent and sensible.
97. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
98. A painter of letters.
99. Divulge information or secrets.
|
DOWN
1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. Free from risk or danger.
3. An ax used to slaughter cattle.
4. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
5. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
6. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
7. Having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another.
8. A member of a South American Indian people in Peru who were formerly the ruling class of the Inca empire.
9. A bloody and prolonged operation in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945).
10. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
11. One who trains other persons or animals.
12. An awl for making small holes for brads or small screws.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
15. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
25. A small cellular inclusion consisting of a ring of DNA that is not in a chromosome but is capable of autonomous replication.
28. A state in north central United States.
30. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
32. Ground ivy.
34. Having the skin scraped off.
35. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
37. Needless warnings.
38. A famous chief of the Shawnee who tried to unite Indian tribes against the increasing white settlement (1768-1813).
39. Practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages.
41. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
42. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
44. An extreme state of adversity.
45. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
47. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
48. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
49. The sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing a developing bud.
54. Small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines.
58. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
62. Superior Bordeaux type of red wine from California.
65. An ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq.
66. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
67. Goddess of fate.
68. Someone in love with themselves.
69. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
71. Give over.
73. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
75. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
76. Apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel).
78. Irish patriot and a founder of the Sinn Fein (1865-1953).
79. A facial expression of contempt or scorn.
83. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
85. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
86. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
87. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
89. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
94. That is to say.
95. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
96. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
|
